Demre Myra Kekova From Alanya
Tour Days: Sunday, Wednesday
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⛵ Demre – Myra – Kekova Daily Tour: A Journey Through Ancient Wonders! 🏛️✨
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the mystical world of antiquity as we take you on an unforgettable journey to Demre, Myra, and Kekova! 🚀🏛️ This historical and cultural tour is perfect for those who want to explore the ancient Lycian civilization, the legacy of Saint Nicholas, and the breathtaking sunken cities of Kekova.
📍 Highlights of Your Adventure
🏛️ Ancient City of Myra – A Sacred Pilgrimage Site!
Our journey begins in Myra, one of the most significant Lycian cities in history. Dating back to at least the 5th century BC, Myra was a flourishing metropolis and a center of faith. This ancient city is famous for its:
✅ Impressive Lycian rock tombs carved into cliffs, believed to bring the deceased closer to paradise ⛰️⚰️
✅ Well-preserved Greco-Roman amphitheater, which once hosted gladiatorial fights, public trials, and grand performances 🎭🗡️
✅ Rich historical ruins, offering a glimpse into a civilization that thrived centuries ago!
⛪ The Church of Saint Nicholas – The Home of Santa Claus! 🎅
Demre is home to one of the most revered Byzantine-era churches, dedicated to Saint Nicholas, the inspiration behind Santa Claus! 🎄✨
🔹 This architectural masterpiece is the third most important religious building of the Byzantine era!
🔹 Inside, you’ll witness magnificent frescoes, ancient icons, and stunning mosaic floors 🖼️
🔹 Although Saint Nicholas’ relics were transported to Bari, Italy, his spirit and history remain deeply rooted in this holy site!
🌊 Kekova & The Sunken City – A Hidden Treasure Beneath the Waves!
The final part of our adventure is the most magical – a yacht cruise over the sunken ruins of Kekova Island! 🚢🏝️
✨ Marvel at the underwater remains of four ancient Lycian cities – Teimussa, Dolichiste, Aperlai, and Simena!
✨ See the submerged walls, staircases, and harbor ruins, giving you a peek into a lost world beneath the crystal-clear waters! 💦🏛️
✨ Enjoy the stunning turquoise sea, take breathtaking photos, and soak in the unparalleled beauty of the Mediterranean! 📸🌊
🎯 Why Join the Demre – Myra – Kekova Tour?
✔️ A unique blend of history, religion, and adventure!
✔️ Visit the birthplace of Santa Claus & an ancient Lycian capital!
✔️ Explore a real sunken city on a scenic yacht cruise!
✔️ Perfect for history lovers, cultural explorers & nature admirers!
✔️ An unforgettable experience you won’t find anywhere else!
📌 Join us for this fascinating journey and relive the wonders of the ancient world! 🌍⏳ Book now and make memories that will last a lifetime! 🚀✨
Tour Program
Departure from the hotel
Stop for breakfast (you can take lunch-box the day before with you when leaving the hotel)
Arrival in Demre, visit the church of St. Nicholas
Ancient city Myra and a complex of rock tombs of the Lycian epoch
Greco-Roman amphitheater
Lunch
Cruise around the island of Kekova
Departure to Alanya
Return to the hotel
Departure / arrival time: 4:00 - 20:00
Included:
Transfer
Insurance
Lunch
Sea cruise
English and Polish speaking guide
Excluded:
Breakfast
Beverages
Souvenirs
Entrance tickets Myra ( 13 Euro ) Ancient Church ( 17 Euro )
What you should take with you: Swimming suit, towel, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, water