From Olympos: Day Trip to Demre, Myra and Kekova

From Olympos: Day Trip to Demre, Myra and Kekova

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About This Experience in Fethiye

Be raring to go with this exciting day trip to Kekova and Demre (Myra) from Olympos. Highlights on the boat trip include the Sunken City of Kekova, hilltop ruins of Simena, the gorgeous waters of Gökkaya Bay, and Karemlik Bay for a spot of turtle watching. As part of our land tour, you have the chance to discover the Ancient City of Myra’s Roman theatre and intriguing cliff tombs.

Why Visit Fethiye?

Fethiye, Turkey offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Fethiye provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Fethiye

You can reach Fethiye, Turkey by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fee of Simena Castle: 4 euro
  • The Ancient City of Myra entrance fee (9 euro)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Once you

Pick-up times may vary depending on the season. We will notify you of the pick-up time one day before the tour via WhatsApp or email.

End Point

Pick-up times may vary depending on the season. We will notify you of the pick-up time one day before the tour via WhatsApp or email.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Once you are settled into your hotel in...

Once you are settled into your hotel in picturesque Olympos, then you can start preparing for your tour of Kekova and Demre.

Be ready and waiting for our team to...

Be ready and waiting for our team to pick you up from your chosen meeting point in Olympos.* Our comfortable 14-seater vehicle will transfer you to Demre harbour where the boat sets sail to Kekova at around 10.30-10.45 am.

Discover the fascinating secrets of Kekova’s history on...

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.

Since this is a protected area, swimming is...

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.

Our boat will drop anchor in Kaleköy port... 30 minutes

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.

A hike up the hillside will give you magnificent views of the Kekova region 30 minutes

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.

Esmeralda Bay Time for a lunch and swim break... 2 hours

Esmeralda Bay Time for a lunch and swim break at beautiful Esmeralda Bay where you can enjoy peace and tranquility during this fascinating 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.

Discover this intriguing naturally-formed cave, which is renowned...

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

Karemlik Bay 3 out of the 7 known sea... 30 minutes

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 historical site.

Your chance to discover Demre’s most famous archeological site 30 minutes

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.

There is plenty of time to explore the... 30 minutes

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.

Sadly your tour must come to an end,... 2 hours 30 minutes

Sadly your tour must come to an end, but not before we bring you back to Olympos, where you can continue your holiday in Turkey, and remember all of the fascinating sights you saw today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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