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

New To The Site! Fethiye, Turkey

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11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

With all that Kekova and Demre have to offer, the best way to explore the best nature spots and historical sites is on a luxurious private tour from Kalkan.

Our team will amaze you with stop after stop of gorgeous bays, including Esmeralda Bay and Gökkaya Bay, also passing by historical ruins such as Simena Castle and the famous Sunken City. On land, our tour continues with a visit to the informative Museum of Lycian Civilizations, St. Nicholas Church, and the intriguing rock-cut tombs of ancient Myra.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • The Ancient City of Myra
  • St. Nicholas Church
  • Museum of Lycian Civilizations
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What To Expect

Kalkan

First things first, to make your trip as hassle-free as possible, we will arrange a private transfer service from your hotel in Kalkan. Our comfortable vehicle will bring you to Demre.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Demre (Kale)

After breakfast, 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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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kekova

Discover the fascinating secrets of Kekova’s history on this unique adventure around the 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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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kekova Island

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 glass-bottom boat, giving you the chance to capture unforgettable photos.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sunken City Ruins 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.Entrance fee: 1 euro
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castle 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

Pirates CaveDiscover this intriguing naturally-formed cave, which is renowned for its large size and curved entrance.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Andriake Ancient City

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

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. 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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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Santa Claus Museum

Our tour continues with the Santa Claus Museum in Demre town centre. 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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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Church of St. Nicholas

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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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Myra Antik Kenti

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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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rock tombs in Myra

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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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kalkan

We hope that you enjoy all the unique and fascinating sights of the boat and land tour. We finish off the day by bringing you back to the wonderful town of Kalkan, where you can continue with your memorable holiday in Turkey.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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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  • Lunch
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • The Ancient City of Myra
  • St. Nicholas Church
  • Museum of Lycian Civilizations
  • Simena Castle

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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.

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