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Kas: (Small Group) Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra

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11 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Use of floating mats and inflatable rings
  • Castle of Simena
  • Rock tombs in Myra
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Andifli
Liman Sk. No:20, 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye

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Kaş Liman Başkanlığı

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Demre (Kale)

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

Kekova Island

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kekova

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sunken City Ruins of Simena

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 offers 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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Castle of Simena

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

Sunken City Ruins of Simena

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Esmeralda Bay

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Burc Bay

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!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Karemlik Bay & Beach

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Andriake Ancient City

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rock tombs in Myra

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Myra Antik Kenti

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kas Belediyesi Yat Limani

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

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 21 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on Kas: (Small Group) Day Trip to Kekova Island, Demre & Myra?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Lunch
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Use of floating mats and inflatable rings
  • Castle of Simena
  • Rock tombs in Myra

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 21 travelers

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