The Demre Myra and Kekova Tour from Alanya is an unforgettable cultural and historical journey through some of Turkey’s most iconic landmarks. This tour takes you to the Church of St. Nicholas in Demre, the Ancient City of Myra, and the Sunken City of Kekova, offering a unique combination of history, culture, and breathtaking Mediterranean landscapes.
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Our first stop is Demre, home to the legendary St. Nicholas, known worldwide as the inspiration for Santa Claus. Here you will:
Visit the Church of St. Nicholas, one of Christianity’s most important pilgrimage sites.
Explore the ancient frescoes and the tomb of St. Nicholas.
Learn about the history of this sacred site from your professional guide.
Next, we head to Myra, where history comes alive among its ancient ruins:
Walk through the Roman theater and bath complex, remarkably well-preserved.
Marvel at the Lycian Rock Tombs, carved directly into the cliffs.
Experience the atmosphere of this ancient Lycian city as you explore its ruins.
The highlight of the tour is the boat trip to Kekova, a city lost beneath the sea:
Once a vibrant harbor town, Kekova was submerged after a devastating earthquake.
From the boat, you can observe the sunken ruins beneath the turquoise waters, an extraordinary combination of history and natural beauty.
This tour combines ancient history, natural wonders, and cultural heritage in one extraordinary day:
✅ Visit the Church of St. Nicholas, a site of global religious significance.
✅ Explore Myra’s Roman ruins and the impressive Lycian Rock Tombs.
✅ Enjoy a boat trip to Kekova and witness the mysterious underwater city.
✅ Travel with a professional guide who provides rich historical insights.
If you want to step back in time and explore the wonders of Lycian and Roman civilizations, the Demre Myra and Kekova Tour from Alanya is the perfect choice. 🌊🏛
⭐ Transfer of our guests from their hotels
⭐ Visit and walk to Myra Ancient City
⭐ Examination of Lycian Rock Tombs
⭐ Visit and examine the Ancient Roman Theater
⭐ Trip to Demre Ancient Christian City
⭐ Trip to St. Nicholas Church (the house, library and first church where the great saint preached)
⭐ Examination of the sarcophagus where Successor Nicholas is buried
⭐ Break for lunch at the restaurant
⭐ Transportation to the port and the start of the sea voyage
⭐ Kekova (Sunken Island) walk 2 hours
⭐ Return to the port and board the bus
⭐ Arrival in Alanya and then transfer back to the hotels where our guests are staying
Included
✅ Transfers
✅ Insurance
✅ Tour Guide
✅ Lunch
✅ Kekova Boat Tour
Not Included
❌ Entrance tickets to tourist attractions
❌ Beverages
❌ Breakfast
❌ Personal Expenses
What to Take with You
✅ Towel, swimsuit, slippers or sandals, sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, cash for personal expenses