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Explore Lycian Rock Tombs, St. Nicholas Church & the Sunken City

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Overview

Embark on an enchanting day of discovery as we sweep you off on an exclusive journey through the mesmerizing wonders of the Lycian civilization. This private day excursion guarantees an extraordinary adventure, revealing the mysteries of the formidable Lycian culture, the intriguing Rock Tombs, the esteemed St. Nicholas Church, and, accompanied by a boat trip, the submerged marvel that is Kekova.

What's Included

  • Pick-up and Drop-off Service
  • Kekova Boat Tour 2 Hours
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Personal Expences
  • St. Nicholas Church (17.- €)
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Each participant will be informed one day before the excursion for the exact pick-up time around 20:00 o'clock in the evening.Attention: Since it is not allowed to enter the Antalya Old Town (Kaleiçi) area by minibus. You will be notified of the pickup location and time the day before the tour starts.If your Hotel is not listed, please try to choose a very close Hotel to your location.

What To Expect

Rock tombs in Myra

Myra was a Lycian, ancient city on the present Teke peninsula of west Turkey current Province of Antalya which became the small town of Kale, renamed as Demre in 2005. It was founded on the river Myros / Demre Çay, in the fertile alluvial plain between the Taurus Alaca Mountains, the Massikytos range and the Aegean Sea.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Church of St. Nicholas

The church of St. Nicholas at Myra was built by the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire in the 6th century. The current-day church was constructed mainly from the 8th century onward for the city's Byzantine Greek inhabitants; a Greek Orthodox monastery was added in the second half of the 11th century.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Demre (Kale)

Embark on a gastronomic journey through Demre, where our expert guide will introduce you to a world of culinary delights. From bustling street food stalls to charming local restaurants, our guide will expertly navigate the city's culinary landscape, ensuring you savor the most authentic and flavorful dishes.**Trust in our guide's knowledge and passion for Turkish cuisine to lead you to hidden gems and local favorites.** Experience the vibrant flavors of traditional Turkish dishes, crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.**Whether you're a seasoned foodie or simply curious to explore new tastes, our guide will curate a personalized culinary experience tailored to your preferences.** Discover the secrets of Turkish cuisine, from the savory delights of kebabs and mezes to the sweet temptations of baklava and Turkish delight.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Kekova Island

The sunken city Kekova, also named Caravola is an island near Demre the Lycian town of Myra. District of Antalya province today, which across the villages of Kaleköy the ancient city Simena and Üçağız the ancient Teimioussa. Kekova has an area of 4.5 km2 and is uninhabited. Note: The remaining time is for the round tour and time spending in sightseeing or explorations.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Explore Lycian Rock Tombs, St. Nicholas Church & the Sunken City?

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Pick-up and Drop-off Service
  • Kekova Boat Tour 2 Hours
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guiding
  • Lunch
  • Personal Expences
  • St. Nicholas Church (17.- €)
  • Myra Ancient City (13.-€)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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