Why choose this Antalya tour ?
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.
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What makes Explore Lycian Rock Tombs, St. Nicholas Church & the Sunken City a unique experience ?
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Explore Lycian Rock Tombs, St. Nicholas Church & the Sunken City Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Pick-up and Drop-off Service
- Kekova Boat Tour 2 Hours
- Guiding
- Personal Expences
- St. Nicholas Church (17.- €)
- Myra Ancient City (13.-€)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Laledi Tur.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
