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Kalkan: Small Group Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra

Location Kas, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
$91.84
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Overview

Kalkan's stunning coastal views and vibrant center set the stage for an unforgettable small-group tour to Kekova and Demre (Myra). Immerse yourself in ancient ruins and the breathtaking turquoise waters that define this remarkable journey.

  • 🏷️ Small Group Day Trip: Enjoy an intimate experience with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide throughout the 11-hour adventure.
  • 🛥️ Boat Journey to Kekova: Depart from Demre harbor on a comfortable boat, ready to explore the captivating Sunken City of Kekova.
  • 📸 Glide through the ruins of Dolchiste, an ancient city submerged since the 2nd century, capturing stunning photos of its underwater remains.
  • 🏰 Visit Kaleköy port, also known as ancient Simena, where you can explore charming village ruins or relax by the crystal-clear waters.
  • 🍽️ Indulge in a delicious lunch at Esmeralda Bay, taking time to unwind in this serene and picturesque setting.
  • 🌊 Refresh yourself with a swim in Burç Bay, where the natural cold springs create a delightful contrast in the water temperature.
  • 🚤 Dive into adventure at Gökkaya Bay, where thrilling water sports await amid breathtaking natural surroundings.
  • 🐢 Keep an eye out for sea turtles in Karemlik Bay, where you can observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
  • 🏺 Explore the archaeological wonders of Myra, including the impressive Roman-style theatre and eerie rock-cut tombs dating back to the 5th century B.C.
  • 🏡 Conclude your day with a return to Kalkan, filled with memories of stunning sights and rich history.

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Kalkan: Small Group Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra
Tour guide
Language: English
Printed guide
Duration: 11 hours

  • Use of floating mats and inflatable rings
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Lunch
  • Rock tombs in Myra
  • Castle of Simena

Meeting point
Our minibus will be at the Petrol Offisi station. You will see it marked with the SAILNSTAY logo
Return details
Our minibus will be at the Petrol Offisi station. You will see it marked with the SAILNSTAY logo

  • Discover the charming town of Kalkan, where you’ll find a vibrant centre, unique boutiques, breathtaking sunsets, and stunning coastal views. Our tour offers the opportunity to explore beyond the town limits with ease. (pass by)
  • Demre (Kale)
    We will go to Demre harbour, where a boat will be waiting for you to begin your trip to Kekova. Once the anchor is lifted, we will set off.
  • Embark on a remarkable journey around the Sunken City of Kekova and unravel its intriguing past. The ancient city of Dolchiste was submerged in water after a powerful earthquake in the 2nd century, leaving behind captivating underwater remains that are sure to amaze you. (pass by)
  • Swimming is prohibited in this protected area, but fear not, as you can explore the site by cruising along the ruins on our boat. This offers you a fantastic opportunity to take stunning photos you will cherish forever. (pass by)
  • Castle of Simena
    During our trip, we will stop at Kaleköy port, also known as ancient Simena. You will have an hour to explore this charming village, which boasts castle ruins and a necropolis. If you choose to hike up the hillside, you will be rewarded with spectacular vistas of the Kekova region. Alternatively, you can spend your remaining time swimming in the crystal-clear waters or simply admiring Simena Castle from below.
  • Esmeralda Bay
    It’s time for a lunch and swim break at the stunning Esmeralda Bay. Please take a moment to relax and enjoy the serenity of this beautiful spot as you embark on our exciting journey.
  • Burc Bay
    Take a refreshing swim break in Burç Bay and experience the peaceful surroundings. The water feels cooler here, thanks to the natural cold springs beneath the surface.
  • Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu
    We will take a break to swim in Gökkaya Bay, where you can immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural surroundings and choose to engage in any of the thrilling water sports available.
  • Explore this fascinating cave, renowned for its impressive size and distinctive curved entrance, which has been formed naturally over time. (pass by)
  • Karemlik Bay & Beach
    In the Mediterranean Sea, there are a total of 7 known sea turtle species, and 3 of them can be found in Karemlik Bay. You can observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat during your visit.
  • Once you complete your exciting boat ride, our boat will anchor at Demre Port. From there, your tour will proceed with a visit to a nearby museum. (pass by)
  • Rock tombs in Myra
    Explore the renowned archaeological site of Demre and witness the ancient ruins of Myra dating back to the 5th century B.C. Immerse yourself in history as you observe the impressive Roman-style theatre, the largest in Lycia, and the eerie rock-cut tombs carved into the cliffs above. Take your time to explore these two fascinating highlights fully.
  • Kalkan
    We hope you have enjoyed the sights we have shown you during this tour. Once the day ends, we will return you to the charming town of Kalkan, where your tour will officially end.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Kalkan: Small Group Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra

    Location Kas, Turkish Riviera, Turkey, Europe
    $91.84
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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