Demre Myra Kekova Tour from Alanya: A Journey Through Ancient Civilizations

Embark on the Demre Myra Kekova tour from Alanya, a day trip that offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and stunning natural beauty of ancient Lycian cities. This tour combines the exploration of the ancient city of Myra, a visit to St. Nicholas Church in Demre, and a fascinating boat trip over the sunken city of Kekova. Led by a professional guide, you’ll delve into the legends of Santa Claus, marvel at ancient architecture, and discover underwater ruins, making for an unforgettable adventure.

🏛️ Your Historical Adventure

Prepare for a journey back in time as you visit the archaeological wonders of Myra, the spiritual site of St. Nicholas Church, and the mysterious underwater city of Kekova. This tour not only offers a glimpse into the past but also showcases the breathtaking beauty of Turkey’s southwestern coast.

Highlights of the Tour

• Ancient City of Myra: Explore the impressive amphitheater and the rock tombs of Myra, where Lycia’s fascinating history and culture come to life.
• St. Nicholas Church in Demre: Visit the legendary home of Santa Claus and learn about the origins of Father Christmas in the ancient town of Demre.
• Sunken City Boat Trip: Embark on a boat ride to Kekova Island, where you can see the underwater ruins of a once-thriving Mediterranean town, visible beneath the crystal-clear waters.

Tour Start / Finish

• Comfortable walking shoes for exploring ancient ruins and rocky sites.
• A hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses to protect from the sun during outdoor explorations and the boat trip.
• A camera to capture the stunning landscapes, ancient tombs, and underwater ruins.
• Swimwear and a towel if you wish to swim near Kekova Island (if the tour schedule and conditions allow).