Discover the beauty of the ancient Lycian region on this full-day tour from Antalya, where history, culture, and breathtaking Mediterranean landscapes come together in a truly unforgettable experience.
Your journey begins at Myra Ancient City, one of the most important cities of ancient Lycia. Here, you will walk among impressive rock-cut tombs carved into towering cliffs and explore a remarkably well-preserved Roman theatre that once hosted thousands of spectators. The atmosphere of Myra offers a powerful glimpse into the artistic, religious, and social life of an ancient civilization that once flourished along this coastline.
The tour continues to Demre, a peaceful town rich in both history and local charm. In Demre, you will visit the Church of St. Nicholas, an important pilgrimage site and the place associated with the inspiration of Santa Claus. The church’s ancient frescoes and spiritual ambiance create a meaningful and reflective experience for visitors from around the world.
After a relaxing lunch break in Demre, you will head to one of the most iconic highlights of the tour: Kekova. Here, you will embark on a scenic boat trip over the famous Sunken City. As you sail across the crystal-clear turquoise waters, you can see the submerged remains of ancient houses, staircases, and walls beneath the sea surface. This rare natural and historical wonder creates a magical connection between past and present.
The tour also includes refreshing swimming stops in the calm Mediterranean bays, allowing you to enjoy the warm sun and crystal waters of the Turkish Riviera. Surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, this experience combines relaxation with exploration.
By the end of the day, this journey leaves you with lasting memories of ancient ruins, sacred landmarks, and breathtaking natural beauty. It is a perfect blend of history, culture, and Mediterranean charm that showcases the very best of the Antalya region
