Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour from Alanya

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Kekova, Demre
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Duration

Full Day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

45 people

Languages

English, German, Russian, Turkish

About this tour

Tour days: Sunday

Embark on a journey through time with the Demre-Myra-Kekova tour from Alanya, an excursion that weaves through the rich tapestry of Turkey’s ancient history and stunning natural beauty. This tour is a perfect blend of archaeological wonders and mesmerizing landscapes, offering a deep dive into the relics of the past against the backdrop of the breathtaking Turkish Riviera.

The Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour starts with a visit to Demre, once home to the ancient city of Myra. Here, you’ll explore the remarkable Lycian rock tombs, etched into the cliffs centuries ago, and the grand Roman theatre, a testament to the architectural prowess of the ancients. The tour also includes a visit to the Church of St. Nicholas, where you’ll uncover the origins of Santa Claus, a figure intertwined with the history of this region.

Continuing the journey, the Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour takes you to the sunken city of Kekova via a glass-bottom boat. This leg of the tour allows you to gaze into the depths of the Mediterranean, where the remains of this ancient civilization lie submerged, creating a hauntingly beautiful underwater tableau that captures the imagination.

The Demre-Myra-Kekova tour from Alanya is not just a historical excursion; it’s an adventure that brings the storied past of Turkey to life. From the mystical rock tombs and ancient theatres to the submerged ruins of Kekova, this tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the confluence of history, culture, and natural beauty in one unforgettable journey. Don’t miss the Demre-Myra-Kekova tour from Alanya, which combines culture, history, archaeology and natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Reservation confirmation:  Instant confirmation
  • Printed or mobile coupon: Both are accepted
  • Easy Online Reservation: Fast, Easy and SSL Secure Reservation
  • Cancellation policy:  Flexible
  • Wheelchair accessible:  Available
  • Experience:  No experience required
  • Skip ticket queue:  Available

Included/Excluded

  • Guide
  • Lunch
  • Boat trip from Demre to Kekova
  • Museum entrances Dec.
  • Drinks
  • Personal Expenses

Itinerary

Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour from Alanya program is organized as follows;

  • Pickup from Alanya Area Hotels: Start your day with a convenient pickup from hotels in and around Alanya, setting the stage for an exploratory adventure.
  • Break for Necessities and Breakfast: Pause for a brief interlude to cater to any needs and enjoy a morning meal, energizing for the day ahead.
  • Visit Ancient City of Myra: Explore the historical treasures of Myra, including the well-preserved Ancient Roman Theatre and the intriguing Rock Tombs, stepping back into antiquity.
  • Boat Tour to Sunken City and Kekova Island: Embark on a boat journey to witness the submerged ruins near Kekova Island, complemented by a refreshing swimming break in the crystal-clear waters.
  • Lunch in Myra: Savor a delicious lunch in Myra, offering a taste of local cuisine amidst historical surroundings.
  • St. Nicholas Church in Myra: Discover the historical St. Nicholas Church, delving into the origins of stories that span centuries.
  • Departure from Myra: Conclude your visit to Myra and begin the journey back, filled with memories of the day's explorations.
  • Return to Your Hotels: Expect to be dropped off back at your accommodations in Alanya by around 18:00, marking the end of a day rich in history and adventure.

We do pick up from all the hotels in Alanya and around Alanya.

Important Items to Bring:

  • Camera/Video Camera: To capture your memories.
  • Swimsuit/Bikini, Towel: Necessary for swimming breaks.
  • Sunglasses, Hat, Sunscreen: For sun protection.
  • Money: For additional services not included in the package.
  • You should wear clothes suitable for the weather conditions and comfortable shoes. 

Languages

English
German
Russian
Turkish

Attractions

Alanya
Demre
Kekova
Myra

Activity

Daily Tour

Tour's Location

Kekova, Demre

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Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour from Alanya
derrich
23/01/2024

Timeless Marvels and Coastal Beauty: Demre-Myra-Kekova Expedition

Embark on a captivating journey through antiquity and coastal allure with the Demre-Myra-Kekova Expedition. This day-long adventure seamlessly blends history, archaeology, and natural wonders, promising an enriching experience filled with ancient marvels and breathtaking landscapes.Demre: The Legacy of St. Nicholas Commence your expedition in Demre, a town steeped in history. Explore the renowned Church of St. Nicholas, an architectural gem that houses the tomb of the legendary Saint Nicholas. Delve into the mystique of the Lycian rock tombs, carved into the cliffs, offering a glimpse into ancient burial traditions. Demre sets the stage for a day of historical immersion.Myra: A Lycian City of Splendor Journey to Myra, an ancient Lycian city adorned with remarkable ruins. The grand amphitheater and intricately carved rock tombs beckon you to wander through the remnants of a bygone era. As you stand in the well-preserved theater, envision the vibrant performances that once graced its stage, echoing the tales of Myra's illustrious past.Kekova: Cruising the Enchanted Waters Set sail to Kekova, a region renowned for its sunken city and coastal beauty. Cruise over the submerged ruins, where ancient streets and structures lay beneath the crystalline waters. The blend of archaeological wonders and the serene Mediterranean backdrop creates a unique and mesmerizing experience.Seaside Delights: Lunch on the Waters Indulge in a delectable lunch served on board, surrounded by the panoramic views of the Mediterranean. The soothing sea breeze and the taste of local flavors add a culinary dimension to your expedition, enhancing the overall sensory delight of the journey.The Demre-Myra-Kekova Expedition is a testament to the timeless allure of Turkey's southwestern coast. Join us for a day where history and nature converge, promising an immersive exploration of ancient treasures and coastal splendor. #DemreMyraKekovaExpedition #AncientWonders #CoastalBeauty
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Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour from Alanya
frederick
23/01/2024

Discovering Ancient Wonders: Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour

a captivating exploration of ancient wonders and scenic beauty. This tour seamlessly weaves together history, archaeology, and natural splendor, promising a day filled with awe and discovery.Demre: Unveiling Ancient Treasures Begin your adventure in Demre, where the rich tapestry of history unfolds. Visit the awe-inspiring Church of St. Nicholas, a symbol of Byzantine architecture and home to the legendary Saint Nicholas, also known as Santa Claus. Explore the fascinating Lycian rock tombs, carved into the cliffs, providing a glimpse into the burial traditions of the ancient Lycian people.Myra: A City Carved in Stone Journey to Myra, an ancient Lycian city renowned for its impressive amphitheater and rock-cut tombs. Walk among the well-preserved ruins, where history comes alive at every turn. The theater, carved into the hillside, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, inviting you to imagine the spectacles that once graced its stage.Kekova: Navigating the Sunken City As the tour continues, set sail to the enchanting Kekova region. Marvel at the mesmerizing Sunken City, submerged beneath the clear turquoise waters. Cruise over the sunken ruins, where ancient structures and streets are visible beneath the surface. The beauty of Kekova is not only in its archaeological significance but also in the serene coastal landscapes that surround it.Lunch with a View Indulge in a delicious lunch served on board as you soak in the beauty of the Mediterranean. With the sea breeze and stunning scenery as your backdrop, savor local flavors and fresh cuisine, adding a culinary delight to your cultural journey.The Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour is more than a sightseeing excursion; it's a immersive experience that transports you through centuries of history and unveils the natural wonders of the Turkish coast. Join us for a day of exploration, where every moment is a step into the past and a celebration of the beauty that graces the Mediterranean. #DemreMyraKekovaTour #AncientWonders #MediterraneanDiscovery 🏛️⚓
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Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour from Alanya
bella
05/01/2024

Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour 🌊⛵⚓ Nautical Delights and Ancient Marvels! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour🌊⛵⚓ Nautical Delights and Ancient Marvels! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐The Demre-Myra-Kekova Tour was a captivating journey that beautifully intertwined the allure of the sea with the richness of history. The boat excursion around Kekova Island, unveiling the sunken city's remnants, was a mesmerizing experience. Myra's ancient theater and the intricate Lycian rock tombs showcased the fascinating layers of the region's past. The visit to St. Nicholas Church in Demre added a spiritual touch to this well-rounded adventure. Impeccable organization, knowledgeable guides, and a perfect balance of nature and history make this tour a definite recommendation!Tags: #DemreMyraKekovaTour #KekovaIsland #AncientHistory #NauticalAdventure ⚓🏛️
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