From Kas Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre and Myra Small Groups

One of the highlights of the boat trip is exploring the underwater ruins of the Sunken City. You can also wander around the village of Kaleköy (ancient Simena) and swim in several stunning bays, such as Burç Bay and Karemlik Bay. If you're lucky, you might even spot some sea turtles! Once the boat trip is over, you'll have the opportunity to learn about Lycian history by visiting the Museum of Lycian Civilizations and the fascinating rock-cut tombs of ancient Myra, among other sites.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Kaş Liman Başkanlığı, Andifli, Atatürk Blv., 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye

Kaş is a charming town that offers something for everyone. Its lively center, boutique shops, stunning sunsets, and breathtaking coastal views are sure to leave you in awe. With our tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore nearby sites with ease. We'll start with a morning transfer from the designated pick-up point in Kaş at 9:30 am.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Demre (Kale), Demre (Kale), Turkish Mediterranean Coast

We will meet at Demre harbour, where you'll board the boat for Kekova. Once the anchor is raised, we'll set sail.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Kekova Island, Kekova Adası, 07570 Demre/Antalya, Türkiye

Embark on an unforgettable journey around the Sunken City of Kekova to unveil its intriguing history. The ancient city of Dolchiste, which dates back to the 2nd century, was submerged by an earthquake. The remains of this underwater city are truly captivating and leave a lasting impression on all who explore them.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Kekova, Kekova, Turkish Mediterranean Coast

Swimming is prohibited due to protection. However, you can explore the site by taking a boat ride to admire the ruins and capture unforgettable photos.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Kalekoy Harbour, Kas 07570 Turkiye

Our boat will anchor at Kaleköy port, also known as ancient Simena, for one hour. During this time, you can explore the charming village which houses castle ruins and a necropolis. A hike up the hillside will treat you to stunning views of the Kekova region. Alternatively, if you'd like to stay in the water, you can enjoy another swim in the beautiful blue waters while admiring Simena Castle from below.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Castle of Simena, Demre (Kale) Turkiye

You can take some time to explore this charming, traditional village that boasts castle ruins and a necropolis. Castle entrance fee is not included.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sunken City Ruins of Simena, The Mediterranean Sea, Kekova 07570 Turkiye

Climbing up the hillside offers breathtaking views of the Kekova region. Alternatively, you can spend your time appreciating Simena Castle from below while dipping in the stunning blue waters.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Esmeralda Bay, Esmeralda Koyu, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

Let's take a break for lunch and enjoy a swim at the beautiful Esmeralda Bay. It's the perfect spot for relaxation during our adventure.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Burc Bay, Burc Koyu, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

Enjoy the peaceful ambience of this area during a swim break in Burç Bay, where the water feels cooler due to the cold underwater natural springs!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu, Kapakli Mahallesi Asırlı adası kuzeyi, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

We’ll stop to swim in Gökkaya Bay, where you can experience the natural beauty of the area and opt to participate in one of the various exciting water sports on offer.



Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI, Demre (Kale) Turkiye

Explore this fascinating cave, which is known for its large size and curved entrance, formed naturally over time. There are no spelling, grammar or punctuation errors in the original text.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Karemlik Bay & Beach, Cayagzi, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

3 out of the 7 known sea turtle species can be found in the Mediterranean Sea. At Karemlik Bay, you’ll have the chance to look for these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.



Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Andriake Ancient City, Demre (Kale) Turkiye

Demre Harbour
After your fascinating trip on the water, our boat will drop anchor in Demre port, where your tour continues with a visit to a nearby museum.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Rock tombs in Myra, Demre (Kale) Turkiye

During this stop, there are two main highlights that you can explore at your own pace. Firstly, there is a Roman-style theatre which happens to be the largest in Lycia. Secondly, there are eerie rock-cut tombs that have been carved into the cliffs above. You'll have plenty of time to explore both of these fascinating attractions.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Myra Antik Kenti, Alakent Mahallesi, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

Discover the most famous archaeological site in Demre! Step into the past and marvel at the ancient ruins of Myra, some of which date back to the 5th century B.C. During your visit, you'll be able to explore the two main attractions of this destination: a Roman-style theatre (which happens to be the largest in Lycia!) and eerie rock-cut tombs that have been carved into the cliffs above.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Church of St. Nicholas, Demre (Kale) Turkiye

Our tour continues with the Santa Claus Museum in Demre town centre. Initially built in 520 A.D., this interesting archaeological building started its operation as a church, built in memory of St. Nicholas of Myra, a 4th-century patron saint. Here, you can explore the remains of this former church, taking yourself back in time to when the ancient city of Myra still existed.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Santa Claus Museum, Muze Cad., Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye

Originally built in 520 A.D., this structure served as a church for St. Nicholas of Myra, a 4th-century patron saint.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kas Belediyesi Yat Limani, Andifli, Liman Sk. No:4, 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye

We hope you've enjoyed the tour and we'll now take you back to the beautiful town of Kaş where the tour ends.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Near public transportation"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 11 To 12 Hours
Start location: Andifli, Liman Sk. No:20, 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Lunch
• Use of Snorkelling equipment

Not Included

• Simena Castle Entrance Fee (4 euro)
• Rock tombs in Myra and Myra Antik Kenti entrance fee (13 Euro)
• Santa Claus Museum, Church of St. Nicholas entrance fee (17 Euro)

Facilities