Kalkan: Day Trip to Demre, Myra and Kekova Island

Set out on a journey through time on a day trip from Kalkan to Demre, Myra, and Kekova Island. Imagine wandering through ancient ruins, cruising along the mesmerizing turquoise waters, and uncovering the secrets of historical sites.

But what hidden gems lie beneath the surface of these destinations, waiting to be discovered? The allure of this adventure promises a tapestry of experiences that blend seamlessly into a day filled with surprises and wonder.

Good To Know

• Explore ancient sites like Myra’s Rock Tombs and the Sunken City Ruins
• Visit the Castle of Simena for historical insights
• Discover the Santa Claus Museum and Church of St. Nicholas
• Indulge in local cuisine and enjoy a comfortable, picturesque journey

Trip Overview

Set out on a thrilling day trip to Demre, Myra, and Kekova Island from Kalkan, Turkey, where ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and historical treasures await your exploration. The trip highlights include Myra’s Rock Tombs, the Sunken City Ruins, the Castle of Simena, and the Santa Claus Museum.

While on this adventure, travelers can indulge in local cuisine tasting, savoring traditional dishes that capture the essence of the region. From wandering through the ancient ruins of Myra to cruising along the picturesque Kekova Island coastline, every moment is filled with excitement and discovery.

This day trip offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and gastronomic delights, making it a must-do experience for those seeking a comprehensive taste of Turkey’s cultural richness.

Location and Included Amenities

As travelers set off on this exciting day trip to Demre, Myra, and Kekova Island from Kalkan, Turkey, they can look forward to exploring ancient ruins and enjoying the stunning landscapes while being provided with amenities like an air-conditioned vehicle and lunch.

The starting point for this adventure is in Kalkan, a picturesque town in Turkey, known for its charming atmosphere and crystal-clear waters. The air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable journey between the different destinations, allowing visitors to relax and take in the scenic views along the way.

Plus, a delicious lunch is included in the itinerary, offering a taste of local cuisine while taking a break from exploring the historical sites. These amenities enhance the overall experience, making it a memorable day trip for all travelers.

Entrance Fees and Additional Costs

Upon arriving at the historical sites during the day trip to Demre, Myra, and Kekova Island, travelers will need to cover entrance fees for various attractions and should be prepared for additional costs incurred throughout the excursion. Entrance fees include 9 euros for the Myra Rock Tombs, 4 euros for the Sunken City Ruins and Castle of Simena, and 12 euros for the Santa Claus Museum and Church of St. Nicholas.

While exploring, visitors may opt to engage local guides to delve deeper into the historical significance of these sites. Plus, budgeting for lunch options and souvenirs is advisable to make the most of the experience. Being aware of these costs ensures a well-rounded exploration of these culturally rich destinations.

Meeting and Pickup Information

Arriving in the vibrant town of Kalkan, travelers will find themselves immersed in a world of historical wonders and scenic beauty as they prepare for the day trip to Demre, Myra, and Kekova Island.

1. Transportation options and pickup logistics: Travelers have the choice of heading directly to the meeting point or requesting pickup service.

2. Timing and communication protocols: Pickup points and details are provided one day prior to the trip, ensuring smooth communication and organization.

3. Meeting point: Petrol Ofisi, Kalkan, Şehitler Cd. No:1, 07960 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye.

4. Start time: The adventure begins at 08:30 am, so be ready to explore the wonders that await on this unforgettable journey.

Return Details and Schedule

Travelers will wrap up their day of exploration and discovery as the journey concludes with a return to the vibrant town of Kalkan. The return schedule is designed to ensure a smooth transition back to Kalkan, with the trip ending at the same meeting point where the day began – Petrol Ofisi, Kalkan, Şehitler Cd. No:1, 07960 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye. Here is an overview of the return details and schedule:

Return Schedule	End Point Details	Estimated Time
Departure from Kekova Island	Petrol Ofisi, Kalkan	4:30 pm
Journey back to Kalkan	Şehitler Cd. No:1, 07960 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye	1.5 hours
Arrival at the meeting point	–	6:00 pm

Operator and Booking Details

Experiencing a seamless journey through Kalkan, Turkey, begins with securing a booking with SAILNSTAY for the captivating day trip to Demre, Myra, and Kekova Island. Here are the essential operator details and booking process:

1. Operator Details:

   • Operated by SAILNSTAY
   • Starting from $65.85
   • Lowest Price Guarantee
   • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

2. Booking Process:

   • Reserve Now and Pay Later option available
   • Confirmation upon booking
   • Suitable for most travelers
   • Not wheelchair accessible

Special Offers and Cancellation Policy

Unveiling exclusive deals and a flexible cancellation policy, adventurers can now secure their journey to Demre, Myra, and Kekova Island with ease. Special offers make this day trip an even more enticing adventure, providing travelers with the opportunity to explore these historical sites at a great value.

On top of that, the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience ensures peace of mind for those planning their trip. This added flexibility allows travelers to book their excursion with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Day Trip?

Yes, travelers on the day trip can bring snacks and drinks to enjoy while taking in the stunning scenery. It’s a great way to stay refreshed and energized throughout the exciting journey.

Are There Any Specific Clothing Requirements for Visiting the Sites on the Tour?

For visiting the sites on the tour, there is no specific dress code, but it’s recommended to dress modestly out of respect for cultural norms. Sun protection is crucial, so wearing a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen is advisable for a comfortable experience.

Is There a Restroom on the Vehicle for the Day Trip?

Yes, there is a restroom available on the air-conditioned vehicle for the day trip. Travelers can enjoy the journey comfortably. Lunch is provided, but specific food restrictions should be communicated in advance for arrangements.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Tour?

There are no specific age restrictions for joining the tour. Travel companions of various ages are welcome to embark on this adventure. Tour group sizes are limited to a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.

What Languages Are Spoken by the Tour Guide During the Day Trip?

The tour guide facilitates multilingual communication, enhancing culture. Visitors can expect a diverse language experience during the day trip. Immerse in various languages while exploring Demre, Myra, and Kekova Island, adding a unique touch to the adventure.

The Sum Up

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through history and nature with SAILNSTAY’s day trip to Demre, Myra, and Kekova Island.

From ancient rock tombs to sunken city ruins, this adventure offers a perfect blend of culture and exploration.

With convenient pickup options and a delicious lunch included, travelers can relax and enjoy the beauty of Kas, Turkey.

Book your spot now for a day filled with excitement and discovery!