Mira - Demre - Kekova from Kemer

Tour overview

Explore the Ancient Wonders: Mira – Demre – Kekova Tour with Departure from Kemer Hotels

Uncover the hidden treasures of ancient Lycia on the Mira–Demre–Kekova tour, starting from Kemer. This immersive experience takes you through history, culture, and stunning landscapes, offering a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. From sacred sites to breathtaking Mediterranean views, this journey promises an unforgettable adventure.

Demre: The City of Peace and Legacy of St. Nicholas

Located in Antalya province, Demre, often called the City of Peace, is more than just an agricultural hub for tomatoes and citrus fruits. It is globally renowned as the birthplace of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, a beloved saint revered for his miracles and generosity.

• Visit the Church of St. Nicholas: Built in the 4th century after the saint’s passing, this remarkable structure has preserved its original masonry, towering columns, and pagan inscriptions. Each corner of the church echoes stories of devotion and history.
• Discover the Marble Sarcophagus: Believed to possess miraculous powers, this sacred relic draws visitors and pilgrims from around the globe. The site offers a profound spiritual experience.

Mira: The Ancient Lycian Capital

Step into the past as you explore Mira, a city rich in historical and cultural significance.

• Lycian Rock-Cut Tombs: Marvel at these monumental burial sites carved directly into the cliffs. These ancient tombs, dating back thousands of years, showcase the artistry and spiritual beliefs of the Lycian civilization.
• Ancient Greek Cemetery: Wander among the ruins of this historic necropolis and feel the weight of centuries of history.
• Roman Theatre: Admire the grandeur of this well-preserved amphitheater, a testament to Roman architectural ingenuity and cultural vibrancy.

Kekova: The Mystical Sunken City

Experience the magic of Kekova, a place where history lies beneath the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean.

• Boat Trip to the Sunken City: Sail across turquoise waters to witness the submerged remains of an ancient town, lost to an earthquake in the 2nd century. Observe ruins of streets, walls, and structures visible through the water's clarity.
• Scenic Views and Relaxation: Enjoy the serene beauty of Kekova’s coastline and its surrounding islands.
• Swimming Opportunity: Weather permitting, take a refreshing dip in the sea and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this unique destination.

Why Choose the Mira–Demre–Kekova Tour from Kemer?

• Historical Insights: Delve into the legends of St. Nicholas and the ancient Lycian civilization with expert guides who bring the past to life.
• Comfortable Travel: Enjoy a hassle-free journey in air-conditioned vehicles, with convenient pick-up and drop-off from your Kemer hotel.
• Perfect Balance of Nature and Culture: From historical landmarks to stunning Mediterranean landscapes, this tour offers a diverse and enriching experience.
• Expert Guidance: Knowledgeable tour guides provide engaging commentary, ensuring you don’t miss a single detail about these iconic locations.

Book Your Adventure Today!

The Mira–Demre–Kekova tour from Kemer is an opportunity to explore the timeless beauty and fascinating history of Turkey’s ancient Lycian coast.

Reserve your spot now and embark on a journey filled with awe-inspiring discoveries and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking an enriching experience, this tour is a must for your Turkish holiday.

Explore the wonders of Demre, Mira, and Kekova. Step back in time and witness the marvels of ancient civilizations with this one-of-a-kind tour from Kemer!