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From Antalya: Private Tour to Kekova Island, Myra and Demre

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From Antalya: Private Tour to Kekova Island, Myra and Demre Image 1
Simena Castle, Kekova
Myra Ancient City, Demre
Sunken city of Kekova
Gokkaya Bay, Kekova

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Choose this private tour to Kekova and Myra (Demre) focusing on the most alluring nature and historical sights in the region! We’ll pick you up from Antalya, provide you with delicious food, and do all the work so you can enjoy your trip to the fullest.

Sit back and relax as we take you across the sea discovering intriguing caves and picturesque bays, such as Esmeralda Bay and Burç Bay, famous for their cool temperature. Take in the breathtaking views from Simena Castle, before embarking on a trip to archeological sites on land, including the Ancient City of Myra.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • The Ancient City of Myra entrance fee (13 euro)
  • St. Nicholas Church entrance fee (17 euro)
  • Museum of Lycian Civilizations entrance fee (4 euro)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Before your tour date, we will provide you with all the necessary information, including the pick-up time and other important details.

What To Expect

Antalya

You’ve picked a good choice to stay in Antalya, with its old town, bustling center and stunning coastline. But let’s make your holiday even more exceptional! An exclusive tour of Demre, Myra and Kekova starts at 7:30 am with a private transfer service from your hotel in Antalya. Our comfortable vehicle will bring you to Demre.
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Demre (Kale)

We’ll head to Demre harbour where the boat awaits you for the start of your trip to Kekova. Once the anchor is raised, away we go!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kekova Island (Pass By)

Discover the fascinating secrets of Kekova’s history on this unique adventure around Sunken City. The ancient city of Dolchiste was flooded due to an earthquake in the 2nd century, and its resulting underwater ruins never fail to leave an impression.
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Kekova (Pass By)

Since this is a protected area, swimming is not permitted here, so what better way to explore the site than by cruising alongside the ruins on our boat, giving you the chance to capture unforgettable photos.
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Aquarium Bay

Soak up the sunshine at picture-perfect Aquarium Bay during a delightful swim break.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Castle of Simena

Our boat will drop anchor in Kaleköy port (ancient Simena) for one hour, giving you time to visit this small authentic village that’s home to castle ruins and a necropolis.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sunken City Ruins of Simena

A hike up the hillside will give you magnificent views of the Kekova region. If you’d prefer to admire Simena Castle from down below, you can use your remaining time to take another dip in the gorgeous blue waters.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu

Esmeralda Bay Time for a lunch and swim break at beautiful Esmeralda Bay where you can enjoy peace and tranquility during this fun journey.Burç Bay Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this area during a swim break in Burç Bay, where the water feels cooler due to cold underwater natural springs!Gökkaya Bay We’ll stop to swim in Gökkaya Bay, where you can experience the natural beauty of the area and opt to participate in one of the various exciting water sports on offer.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI (Pass By)

Discover this intriguing naturally-formed cave, which is renowned for its large size and curved entrance.
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Demre (Kale)

Karemlik Bay 3 out of the 7 known sea turtle species can be found in the Mediterranean Sea. At Karemlik Bay, you’ll have the chance to look for these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.Demre Harbour After your fascinating trip on the water, our boat will drop anchor in Demre port, where your tour continues with a visit to a nearby museum.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Likya UygarlIklarI Muzesi

Optional - From the visitor reception area, you will find walking paths leading you past the Andriake ruins. The last point on the path is a 2nd-century ancient granary, which has been converted into the Museum of Lycian Civilizations.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Andriake Ancient City

Optional - Here you will find artefacts from nearby Lycian cities which have survived the years, and tell you more about the ancient history of the region.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Church of St. Nicholas

Optional - Our tour continues with the Santa Claus Museum in Demre town center. Originally built in 520 A.D., this interesting archeological building started its operation as a church, built in memory of St. Nicholas of Myra, a 4th-century patron saint.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Santa Claus Museum

Optional - Here you can explore the remains of this former church, taking yourself back in time to when the ancient city of Myra still existed.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Nicholas Church

St. Nicholas is a revered figure among both Catholics and Orthodox Christians for his ability to bring people together. The Russian Orthodox Church holds him in high esteem, calling him St. Nicholas the Wonderworker because of the many miracles he performed during his lifetime and beyond.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Myra Ancient City

The ancient Greek theatre of Myra was built in the 1st century BC on a steep mountain slope. It has impressive staircases and barrel vaults made of masonry, and well-preserved decorative friezes. The theatre was rebuilt after the earthquake of 141 A.D., thanks to donations from Opramoas of Rhodiapolis, Jason of Kyaneai, and Licinius Langus of Oinoanda.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Myra Antik Kenti

Optional - Your chance to discover Demre’s most famous archeological site! A true step back in history as you observe some of Myra’s most significant ancient ruins dating as far back as the 5th century B.C.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Antalya Province

As the day draws to an end, we will finish the tour by dropping you back off in Antalya, where you can continue your holiday in Turkey, and treasure the moments you shared on this day.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Rock tombs in Myra

Optional - There is plenty of time to explore the two highlights of this stop: a Roman-style theatre (the largest in Lycia!) and eerie rock-cut tombs carved into the cliffs above.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: Will I get seasick on From Antalya: Private Tour to Kekova Island, Myra and Demre?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: Will I get seasick on From Antalya: Private Tour to Kekova Island, Myra and Demre?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Antalya: Private Tour to Kekova Island, Myra and Demre?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Lunch.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • The Ancient City of Myra entrance fee (13 euro).
  • St. Nicholas Church entrance fee (17 euro).
  • Museum of Lycian Civilizations entrance fee (4 euro).
  • Simena Castle entrance fee (4 euro).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the From Antalya: Private Tour to Kekova Island, Myra and Demre is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Antalya: Private Tour to Kekova Island, Myra and Demre will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • The Ancient City of Myra entrance fee (13 euro)
  • St. Nicholas Church entrance fee (17 euro)
  • Museum of Lycian Civilizations entrance fee (4 euro)
  • Simena Castle entrance fee (4 euro)

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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