Demre Myra Kekova Boat Tour: Sunken Island, Lycian Tombs & St. Nicholas Church from Belek

Explore Turkeys hidden gems on the Demre-Myra-Kekova tour from Belek! Walk among Lycian rock tombs, visit the Church of St. Nicholas, and cruise over the breathtaking Sunken City of Kekova with a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters. History and sea magic in one day!

Highlights:

• Kekova Island: Discover the sunken ruins and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim
• Lycian Sarcophagus: Marvel at the ancient burial sites carved into the cliffs
• Church of St. Nicholas: Visit the historic church dedicated to the beloved saint and explore the ancient city of Myra
• Boat Cruise: Enjoy a scenic yacht cruise, soaking in the beauty of the coastline
• This tour isn't just about the sights; it's about immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and history of the region

Includes:

• Transfer from / to your hotel or meeting point
• Lunch (drinks not included)
• Yacht cruise (with a swimming stop)
• Professional guide
• Insurance policy

Not included:

• Entrance ticket to the Church of St. Nicholas the Saint (for guests over 9 years old) - from 20 euro (optional)
• Entrance ticket to the Ancient City of the World (for guests over 9 years old) - from 13 euro (optional)
• Breakfast (take a lunch box with you at the hotel)
• Drinks

Please note: Child price: 4-7 yo.

• Please be aware that the tour includes shopping stops, where you can learn about the traditional crafts and historical trades of the region.

• Weather and wind conditions during the autumn, winter, and spring seasons may affect the yacht cruise (it is not always possible to know about this in advance).

• The order of the tour sites may change depending on the weather or other factors. The final decision is made by the tour guide based on the local conditions.

• If you are traveling with children aged 6-7 years, please make sure to bring their passports (they may not be allowed entry with a free ticket without a document).

• Children under 3 years old are not provided with a separate seat in the bus. You need to book a ticket with a seat (paid).

Itinerary:

04:00 - 04:30 Pick-up from hotel

08:30 Stop in the mountains for breakfast

09:30 Visit to the Icon Shop of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker

10:00 Visit to the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (1 hour)

• Viewing the frescoes in the Church of St. Nicholas

• Viewing the floor mosaics in the Church of St. Nicholas

• Pilgrimage to the sarcophagus of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker

11:30 Visit to the Ancient City of Myra (1 hour)

• Exploration of the Lycian rock tombs

• Visit to the amphitheater of the Ancient City of Myra

13:00 Lunch stop

14:00 Yacht cruise + swimming stop (2 hours)

• View of the Simena Peninsula from the boat

• View of the Sunken Island of Kekova from the boat

• Swimming stop in the bay

16:30 Departure on the return journey

18:30 - 19:30 Arrival at the hotel.