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Private Demre (Myra) & Sunken City Tour

Discover the rich history of Demre (ancient Myra), where St. Nicholas once served as bishop and the legend of Santa Claus was born. Explore the Rock Tombs, the Roman Theatre, and the Church of St. Nicholas. Enjoy a scenic boat trip to Kekova to see the Sunken City and take a swim in the crystal-clear waters. A perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty!

Demre Myra & Kekova Tour from Antalya | Ancient Cities & Sunken Island Cruise
Painted religious figures on an old plaster wall
Demre Myra & Kekova Tour from Antalya | Ancient Cities & Sunken Island Cruise
Demre Myra & Kekova Tour from Antalya | Ancient Cities & Sunken Island Cruise
Demre Myra & Kekova Tour from Antalya | Ancient Cities & Sunken Island Cruise
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Departure location
Antalya
Duration
1 day
Languages
Turkish, English
Experience category
Daily Tour
Destination
Antalya

About this tour

Discover the rich history of Demre (ancient Myra), where St. Nicholas once served as bishop and the legend of Santa Claus was born. Explore the Rock Tombs, the Roman Theatre, and the Church of St. Nicholas. Enjoy a scenic boat trip to Kekova to see the Sunken City and take a swim in the crystal-clear waters. A perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty!

Discover the ancient city of Myra, the legendary St. Nicholas Church, and the breathtaking Sunken City of Kekova on this exclusive private tour. Perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and travelers looking for a personalized experience, this tour offers a full day of exploration along the stunning Turkish Riviera.

With a private guide, you can explore at your own pace, take incredible photos, and gain deep insights into the fascinating history and archaeology of the region.skip crowds, and enjoy a full-day adventure.

Itinerary

  1. 01

    Hotel pick up

    Pick-up from your hotel in the morning, with a flexible departure time based on your hotel's location. Begin the scenic drive along the beautiful coastal road to Myra (Demre).

  2. 02

    Visit Demre st.nicholas churce

    Explore Demre, the ancient city of Myra, where St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) was once the bishop. Visit the Rock Tombs, which offer incredible views of the Roman Theatre and ancient ruins. Stop at the Church of St. Nicholas, where the legend of Santa Claus began.

  3. 03

    Boat Trip to Kekova

    Board a boat for a scenic trip to the Sunken City of Kekova, passing through Ucagiz and Simena. Enjoy a short swimming stop, so don’t forget to bring your swimsuit. Continue cruising around the beautiful island of Kekova, famous for its submerged ruins.

  4. 04

    Myra (Demre)

    Explore ancient Lycian rock tombs, Roman theaters, and city ruins. Visit St. Nicholas Church, the home of the legendary figure behind Santa Claus. Learn about the Lycian civilization, Roman architecture, and Christian history.

  5. 05

    Drive Back to Antalya

    After the boat trip, take a relaxing drive back along the scenic coast road to Antalya. Arrive back at your hotel by early evening.

Included and excluded

Included

  • +English-speaking professional guide
  • +Transportation (Pick-up & Drop-off)
  • +Lunch (for Private Basis)
  • +Entrance fees
  • +Parking & local taxes

Excluded

  • −drinks
  • −personel expense

Frequently asked questions

01

Notes

Lunch is included in private basis of this tour. Daily surcharges for the other languages on private tours:Spanish & Portuguese: € 70.00 / Japanese: € 80.00

02

Tour Days

Tour Days (Summer): Available Daily (April 1st to October 31st)Tour Days (Winter): Available Daily (Private Basis from November 1st to March 31st)

Starting from

€300

Indicative starting price; may vary by date and availability.

Get the details from our local team.

No online payment or commitment. Ask your questions directly before deciding.

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Contact: +90 507 971 90 77

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