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Simena Castle, Kekova
Myra Ancient City
Olympos Beach
Myra Ancient City, Rock Tombs
Simena Castle, Gulet

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

By SAILNSTAY
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,282 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Check out this unique private tour of Kekova and Demre (Myra), which takes care of you from the moment we pick you up in Olympos.

We’ve chosen some of the best nature and historical sights to explore and enjoy with your friends and family. We guarantee you a luxurious and unforgettable journey, with highlights by boat, including panoramic views from Simena Castle (45 m above the sea) and Esmeralda Bay and Burç Bay, renowned for their stunning turquoise waters.

Highlights on our land tour include St. Nicholas Church, which connects to the Santa Claus that children love today, and a worthwhile visit to Myra, home to an ancient theatre and fascinating rock-cut tombs.

Activity location

  • Olympos Archeological Site
    • Yazir Koyu Kumluca Merkez, Kumluca,
    • Olympos, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Olympos Archeological Site
    • Yazir Koyu Kumluca Merkez, Kumluca,
    • Olympos, Turkiye

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From Olympos: Private Tour to Kekova Island, Myra and Demre
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h11h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$1,281.97 x 1 AdultAU$1,281.97
Total
Price is AU$1,281.97
Until Tue, 26 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's included7-hours boat trip
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedUse of Snorkelling equipment
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBeach towels
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees of Historical sites.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Olympos Archeological Site
  • 1h 30m
Once you have settled into your hotel in the beautiful Olympos, you can begin to prepare for your tour of Kekova and Demre.
Olympos (Pass by)
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.
Kekova
  • 15m
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.
Kekova Island
  • 15m
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 boat, giving you a chance to capture unforgettable photos.
Castle of Simena
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Our boat will drop anchor in Kaleköy port (ancient Simena) for one hour, giving you time to visit this small authentic village which is home to castle ruins and a necropolis. A hike up the hillside will provide you with 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.
Sunken City Ruins of Simena
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
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.
Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu
  • 2h
Time for a lunch and swim break at beautiful Esmeralda Bay, where you can enjoy peace and tranquillity during this fascinating journey.
AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI (Pass by)
Discover this intriguing naturally-formed cave, which is renowned for its large size and curved entrance.
Karemlik Bay & Beach
  • 1h
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.
Myra Antik Kenti
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Your chance to discover Demre’s most famous archaeological 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.
Rock tombs in Myra
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
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.
Church of St. Nicholas
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Our tour continues with the Santa Claus Museum in Demre town centre. Initially built in 520 A.D., this interesting archaeological building started its operation as a church, built in memory of St. Nicholas of Myra, a 4th-century patron saint. Here, you can explore the remains of this former church, taking yourself back in time to when the ancient city of Myra still existed.
Olympos
  • 1h 30m
After a full day of refreshment, recreation, nature, and history, the tour ends by taking you back to your hotel in Olympos, leaving you to relax and unwind. With so many memorable stops, which do you think will be your favourite?

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOlympos Archeological Site
    • Yazir Koyu Kumluca Merkez, Kumluca,
    • Olympos, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOlympos Archeological Site
    • Yazir Koyu Kumluca Merkez, Kumluca,
    • Olympos, Turkiye

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