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Kas: (Small Group) Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra
Kas, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$87.86
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Overview
One of the highlights of the boat trip is exploring the underwater ruins of the Sunken City. You can also wander around the village of Kaleköy (ancient Simena) and swim in several stunning bays, such as Burç Bay and Karemlik Bay. If you're lucky, you might even spot some sea turtles! Once the boat trip is over, you'll have the opportunity to learn about Lycian history by visiting the Museum of Lycian Civilizations and the fascinating rock-cut tombs of ancient Myra, among other sites.
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Kas: (Small Group) Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra
Tour guide
Language: English
Printed guide
- Use of stand-up paddleboard (SUP)
- Use of floating mats and inflatable rings
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Lunch
- Church of St. Nicholas
- Rock tombs in Myra
- Castle of Simena
Meeting point
Meeting Point
Sailnstay Meeting Point, please wait at Smiley's Restaurant
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.
Return details
Meeting Point
Sailnstay Meeting Point, please wait at Smiley's Restaurant
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.
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Kaş is a charming town that offers something for everyone. Its lively center, boutique shops, stunning sunsets, and breathtaking coastal views are sure to leave you in awe. With our tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore nearby sites with ease. We'll start with a morning transfer from the designated pick-up point in Kaş at 9:30 am.
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Demre (Kale)We will meet at Demre harbour, where you'll board the boat for Kekova. Once the anchor is raised, we'll set sail.
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Embark on an unforgettable journey around the Sunken City of Kekova to unveil its intriguing history. The ancient city of Dolchiste, which dates back to the 2nd century, was submerged by an earthquake. The remains of this underwater city are truly captivating and leave a lasting impression on all who explore them.
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KekovaSwimming is prohibited due to protection. However, you can explore the site by taking a boat ride to admire the ruins and capture unforgettable photos.
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Sunken City Ruins of SimenaOur boat will anchor at Kaleköy port, also known as ancient Simena, for one hour. During this time, you can explore the charming village, which houses castle ruins and a necropolis. A hike up the hillside offers stunning views of the Kekova region. Alternatively, if you'd like to stay in the water, you can enjoy another swim in the beautiful blue waters while admiring Simena Castle from below.
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Castle of SimenaYou can take some time to explore this charming, traditional village that boasts castle ruins and a necropolis. Castle entrance fee is not included.
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Sunken City Ruins of SimenaClimbing up the hillside offers breathtaking views of the Kekova region. Alternatively, you can spend your time appreciating Simena Castle from below while dipping in the stunning blue waters.
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Esmeralda BayLet's take a break for lunch and enjoy a swim at the beautiful Esmeralda Bay. It's the perfect spot for relaxation during our adventure.
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Burc BayEnjoy the peaceful ambience of this area during a swim break in Burç Bay, where the water feels cooler due to the cold underwater natural springs!
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Gokkaya PlajI ve KoyuWe’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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AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasIExplore this fascinating cave, which is known for its large size and curved entrance, formed naturally over time. There are no spelling, grammar or punctuation errors in the original text.
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Karemlik Bay & Beach3 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.
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Andriake Ancient CityDemre 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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Rock tombs in MyraDuring this stop, there are two main highlights that you can explore at your own pace. Firstly, there is a Roman-style theatre which happens to be the largest in Lycia. Secondly, there are eerie rock-cut tombs that have been carved into the cliffs above. You'll have plenty of time to explore both of these fascinating attractions.
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Myra Antik KentiDiscover the most famous archaeological site in Demre! Step into the past and marvel at the ancient ruins of Myra, some of which date back to the 5th century B.C. During your visit, you'll be able to explore the two main attractions of this destination: a Roman-style theatre (which happens to be the largest in Lycia!) and eerie rock-cut tombs that have been carved into the cliffs above.
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Church of St. NicholasOur 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.
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Santa Claus MuseumOriginally built in 520 A.D., this structure served as a church for St. Nicholas of Myra, a 4th-century patron saint.
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We hope you've enjoyed the tour and we'll now take you back to the beautiful town of Kaş where the tour ends.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Kas: (Small Group) Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra
Kas, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$87.86
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!