As the gentle waves lap against the weathered stone ruins beneath the shimmering Mediterranean sun, the Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour beckons travelers to uncover the secrets of Turkey’s ancient past.
From the captivating tales of Myra, where St. Nicholas once roamed, to the enigmatic submerged city of Simena at Kekova Island, this excursion promises a day filled with historical intrigue and natural beauty.
But what surprises await beyond the sunken city’s depths and the ancient streets of Myra? Join this tour to unravel the mysteries and learn about the allure of Turkey’s Antalya Province.
Good To Know

- Explore the ancient town of Myra, home of St. Nicholas, with its amphitheater and tombs.
- Discover the sunken city of Simena at Kekova Island, offering a unique underwater experience.
- Swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters surrounding Kekova Island, ideal for water enthusiasts.
- Visit historical sites like the Lycian necropolis at Teimiussa and the church of St. Nicholas in Kale or Demre.
Tour Overview

Embark on an immersive full-day exploration of the captivating Sunken City Kekova, Demre, and Myra with a guided tour that promises historical intrigue and Mediterranean beauty.
The tour delves into the historical significance of these ancient sites, offering a unique opportunity for underwater exploration at the sunken city of Simena on Kekova Island. Visitors can witness well-preserved ruins beneath the clear waters, gaining insights into the past civilizations that once thrived there.
The tour provides a chance to explore the mysteries of the underwater world while learning about the rich cultural heritage of the region. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, participants can uncover the secrets of these historical sites and appreciate the beauty that lies beneath the surface.
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Booking Information

When planning your Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour, ensure to review the booking information for convenient and flexible travel arrangements. Here are essential details to consider:
Cancellation Policy:
- Enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Payment Options:
- Reserve now and pay later to make your travel plans more flexible.
Additional Information:
- The duration of the activity is 10 hours, with various starting times available for your convenience.
These booking details aim to provide you with peace of mind and the flexibility needed to make the most of your excursion to Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra.
Experience Highlights
Discover the ancient wonders awaiting you on the Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour, from the Greek amphitheater in Myra to the sunken city of Simena at Kekova Island. Experience coastal adventures and cultural discoveries as you embark on this full-day trip.
Dive into underwater exploration and historical wonders while visiting the Lycian town of Myra, known for being the home of St. Nicholas. Sail to Kekova Island to swim or snorkel in the crystal clear waters and learn about the intriguing sunken city of Simena.
Enjoy the rich history of the area by exploring the well-preserved structures and underwater ruins in the Demre province. This tour promises a day filled with captivating sights and memorable experiences.
Review Summary
Incorporating a double preposition, visitors on the Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour can expect an insightful review summary highlighting the guide’s rating, transportation experience, and overall impressions from previous participants.
- Guide rated at 4.6/5 and transportation at 4.2/5
- Scenic drive with the guide impacting the experience positively
- Opportunity to swim in the Mediterranean and explore well-preserved structures at Kekova
Positive aspects of the tour include knowledgeable guides and a scenic journey. Improvement suggestions could focus on enhancing the lunch experience to better meet participants’ expectations. Despite some areas for enhancement, the overall rating of 3.3/5 indicates that participants found value in the tour experience, particularly in terms of the guide’s expertise and the opportunity for exploration.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyLocation Details
Located in Turkey’s Antalya Province, the Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour offers a captivating exploration of Kekova Island, Demre, and Myra, featuring historical sites and underwater ruins waiting to be discovered.
Antalya, known for its stunning Mediterranean coastline and rich history, serves as the perfect backdrop for this immersive experience. Participants will have the opportunity to visit Kekova Island, renowned for the sunken city of Simena, as well as explore the Lycian town of Myra with its ancient Greek amphitheater and tombs.
The tour also includes a visit to Demre, where travelers can discover well-preserved structures and historical sites. Embark on this journey through Turkey’s Antalya province for a day filled with cultural enrichment and breathtaking sights.
Tour Inclusions
Enjoy the Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour experience by exploring the comprehensive inclusions that promise a day of historical marvels and aquatic adventures in Turkey’s Antalya Province.
Tour inclusions, lunch quality: Indulge in a delicious lunch onboard the boat, featuring traditional Turkish cuisine and refreshing beverages.
Tour inclusions, transportation options: Enjoy hassle-free transportation with hotel pickup from Antalya and comfortable air-conditioned vehicles for a scenic journey to the tour’s destinations.
Tour inclusions, expert guidance: Benefit from a knowledgeable tour guide who’ll provide insights into the historical significance of the sites visited, enhancing your overall experience.
With these inclusions, your Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour promises a memorable blend of cultural exploration and seaside delights.
Activity Itinerary
Discover the captivating itinerary of the Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour as you embark on a day filled with historical marvels and aquatic adventures in Turkey’s Antalya Province.
The tour offers a range of exploration options, including visits to historical landmarks like the Lycian town of Myra, the sunken city of Simena at Kekova Island, and the Lycian necropolis at Teimiussa.
Participants will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Kekova Island, as well as explore underwater ruins in the Demre province.
Plus, the itinerary includes a visit to the church of St. Nicholas in the town of Kale (or Demre), providing a comprehensive experience of the region’s rich history and natural beauty.
Customer Feedback
Several customers praised the knowledgeable guide on the Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour for enhancing their experience with insightful commentary. The tour guide’s performance was a highlight for many participants, providing historical context and engaging storytelling throughout the trip.
However, some feedback pointed out the need for improvement in the quality of the lunch provided during the tour. Despite this, the majority of reviews highlighted the guide’s professionalism and the opportunity to explore the stunning underwater ruins at Kekova.
The tour guide’s performance was a significant factor in the positive experiences shared by customers.
- Insightful commentary by the guide enhanced the experience.
- Opportunity to explore underwater ruins at Kekova was a highlight.
- Room for improvement in the quality of the lunch provided.
The Sum Up
Embark on the Sunken City Kekova, Demre & Myra Day Tour for a fascinating journey through history in Turkey’s Antalya Province.
With hotel pickup, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and exploring ancient sites, this full-day excursion offers a rich tapestry of experiences.
Despite some mixed reviews, the tour promises a seamless adventure with knowledgeable guides and stunning views along Turkey’s Mediterranean coast.
Don’t miss out on this captivating opportunity to learn about the wonders of the past.
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