Kas: Kekova Island Sunken City & Historical Sites Boat Tour
Indulge in a day of relaxation, soaking up the sun on our spacious boat deck, while ample opportunities for swimming and snorkeling await in the pristine waters.
Explore Inonu Bay, Aquarium Bay, Shipyard Bay, and Camlik Bay, marvel at the Sunken City, and venture to Simena Castle from the Crusader era.
Savor a delectable Turkish lunch served onboard, and unwind for the remainder of the day amidst the tranquil turquoise waters of Inönü Bay before heading back to Kaş Harbour.
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Pass By: Larsoy Travel & Tourism Office || ️ Kekova Boat Tour || Rent a Car || Rent a Motorbike || ️ Meis Ferry Ticket ||, Andifli, Liman Sk. 4 B, 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye
Our meeting point where our tour starts
Pass By: Boat Trips by Captain Ergun, Old Harbor Evita Boat, Kas 07580 Turkiye
Our boat leaves Kas Harbour.
Stop At: İnönü Koyu, Boğazcık, 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye
In Inönü Bay, a charming small canyon awaits exploration. Guests can choose to stroll toward the canyon or simply bask in the beauty of the bay. After a day filled with joyous moments, our guests find contentment in every minute spent here.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Aquarium Bay, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye
Aquarium Bay in Kekova is a mesmerizing natural wonder, aptly named for its crystal-clear waters that resemble an underwater aquarium teeming with marine life. As you approach the bay, the shimmering turquoise hues draw you in, inviting exploration and discovery. Beneath the surface, colorful fish dart amongst vibrant coral reefs, creating a kaleidoscope of underwater beauty. Snorkelers and divers are treated to an immersive experience, where every glance reveals a new marvel of the aquatic world. Above the waterline, the surrounding cliffs and lush greenery provide a picturesque backdrop, enhancing the bay's enchanting allure. Whether you're diving into its depths or simply admiring its beauty from the shoreline, Aquarium Bay promises an unforgettable encounter with nature's splendor.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Kekova Island, Demre (Kale) 07570 Turkiye
Kekova Island, nestled along Turkey's Mediterranean coast, is a captivating blend of natural beauty and ancient history. Its rugged coastline features rocky cliffs and lush vegetation cascading into clear blue waters, offering secluded coves and pristine beaches for sunbathing and swimming.
Yet, what truly sets Kekova apart is its submerged ruins, remnants of the ancient Lycian city of Dolchiste, also known as the Sunken City of Kekova. Partially submerged, these ruins offer a fascinating glimpse into the past, with submerged structures like houses, staircases, and even a Byzantine church visible through the crystal-clear waters.
Beyond its historical allure, Kekova boasts a vibrant marine ecosystem, making it a haven for divers and snorkelers. Coral reefs teem with colorful fish and other marine life, offering a mesmerizing underwater experience.
Exploring Kekova Island promises a journey through time and nature
Stop At: Kalekoy Harbour, Kas 07570 Turkiye
Kaleköy, also known as Simena, is a charming coastal village on Turkey's Mediterranean coast, famous for its ancient castle, stunning views, and quaint streets. Simena Castle, dating back to the Byzantine era, offers panoramic vistas of the sea. The village's narrow streets are lined with whitewashed houses and vibrant flowers. Visitors can explore the ancient Lycian necropolis and enjoy local cuisine at waterfront cafes. Kaleköy is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking serene coastal beauty.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Sunken City Ruins of Simena, The Mediterranean Sea, Kekova 07570 Turkiye
The Sunken City of Kekova, off Turkey's Mediterranean coast, is an ancient Lycian city submerged beneath clear waters. Destroyed by earthquakes, its ruins, including houses and a Byzantine church, are partially visible. Visitors can explore from glass-bottom boats or dive/snorkel to see the ancient streets and walls. A remarkable blend of history and natural beauty, it offers a unique glimpse into the past.
Stop At: Castle of Simena, Demre (Kale) Turkiye
Simena, also known as Kaleköy, is a captivating village nestled along the picturesque coastline of Turkey's Mediterranean region. This charming settlement is renowned for its historic significance, breathtaking views, and tranquil ambiance.
At the heart of Simena stands the impressive Simena Castle, a medieval fortress dating back to the Byzantine era. Perched atop a hill overlooking the azure waters of the sea, the castle offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for sightseeing and photography.
Wandering through the narrow cobblestone streets of Simena, visitors will encounter traditional whitewashed houses adorned with colorful flowers, creating a postcard-perfect setting for exploration. Along the waterfront, quaint cafes and restaurants offer delicious local cuisine, where visitors can savor fresh seafood dishes while admiring the serene beauty of the sea.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tersane Koyu, Kekova Turkiye
Shipyard (Tersane) Bay is a scenic gem nestled along the rugged coastline of Turkey's Mediterranean region, near the village of Kaleköy. This tranquil bay is named for its historical significance as a site where ancient ships were once constructed, adding an intriguing layer of history to its natural beauty.
Surrounded by rocky cliffs and lush vegetation, Shipyard Bay offers a secluded retreat for visitors seeking serenity and relaxation. The clear turquoise waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, allowing visitors to explore the vibrant marine life that thrives beneath the surface.
One of the highlights of Shipyard Bay is its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby Simena Castle perched atop a hill overlooking the bay. Visitors can hike along scenic trails that offer breathtaking vistas of the coastline, providing ample opportunities for photography and sightseeing.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Ucagiz, Ucagiz, Turkish Mediterranean Coast
Üçağız, a picturesque village located on Turkey's Mediterranean coast, is renowned for its tranquil beauty and rich historical significance. Nestled along the shores of Kekova Bay, Üçağız offers visitors a serene retreat amidst stunning natural scenery.
The village is surrounded by lush greenery and boasts panoramic views of the sparkling blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Its charming waterfront is dotted with traditional fishing boats and colorful houses, creating a postcard-perfect setting for leisurely walks and relaxation.
Üçağız is also steeped in history, with traces of ancient civilizations visible throughout the area. Nearby, visitors can explore the ruins of ancient Lycian settlements, including the fascinating necropolis of Teimiussa, where ancient tombs and sarcophagi are scattered amidst olive groves and vineyards.
Stop At: Ufakdere camping, Andifli, 07580 Bayındır/Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye
Ufak Dere Bay, or Small Creek Bay, is a picturesque coastal inlet nestled along Turkey's Mediterranean coast. This charming bay is characterized by its tranquil waters, sandy shores, and lush greenery, creating a serene and idyllic setting for visitors to enjoy.
Surrounded by rocky cliffs and verdant hillsides, Ufak Dere Bay offers a secluded retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The calm waters of the bay are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking, allowing visitors to explore the marine life that inhabits its clear depths.
The sandy beach provides a peaceful spot for sunbathing and picnicking, while the gentle sound of lapping waves adds to the relaxing ambiance. Visitors can also hike along scenic trails that offer panoramic views of the bay and surrounding coastline, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventure and exploration.
Duration: 45 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 65 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
09:30 AM
Duración: 8 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: 1: Larsoy Travel & Tourism Office || ️ Kekova Boat Tour || Rent a Car || Rent a Motorbike || ️ Meis Ferry Ticket ||, Andifli, Liman Sk. 4 B, 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye
2: Boat Trips by Captain Ergun | Kekova Tekne Turu | Kaş Tekne Turu | Кекова прогулка на лодке | Tekne Kiralama, Andifli, Liman Sk. 4/A, 07580 Kaş/Antalya, Türkiye
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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