Demre Myra Kekova from Alanya

Tour to Demre Myra Kekova from Alanya program, you will have an excursion around the ancient city and Peace with a visit to the Christian church of St. Nicholas. After the walk, you will sail to the boat and explore the underwater city.

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Tour to Demre-Myra-Kekova from Alanya is a unique opportunity to plunge into the ancient history of Turkey, which is famous not only for its beach holidays. Excellent natural and recreational resources, and the presence of four seas make it possible to develop beach tourism at a high level, with good infrastructure and a good hotel base. The presence of Muslim and Christian shrines gives impetus to the development of religious and pilgrimage tourism. The country has national natural parks and reserves. The segment of educational or historical tourism is filled with an abundance of architectural and historical monuments. Excursions Demre-Mira-Kekova from Alanya combine all types of tourist recreation and are in demand

What to do in Demre

A tourist trip involves visiting several places and seeing them. Demre Myra Kekova on the map of the Turkish state takes up very little space, but the abundance of significant monuments on their territory puts them on a par with world-famous tourist centers. The real highlight of this tour is the truly legendary sunken town of Kekova. Currently, it is represented by a small picturesque island that floats alone in the sea, but its azure waters and rough vegetation and the ruins of ancient buildings are still able to evoke a sense of the former grandeur of this location.

In ancient times, this city was called Dolichiste, it was a fairly large port center, where trade and cultural life flourished. Numerous found remains of pottery and architectural art confirm the former belonging of the policy to ancient Greece. However, unfortunately, in the distant second century AD, a large-scale earthquake occurred in this area, which forced the whole town to go underwater, ruthlessly flooding almost all historical monuments with water. After this sad event, the monks moved to the remains of the island, and carefully kept the memory of the old days. Currently Kekova – is a place of constant pilgrimage for lovers of the history of ancient cities who want to touch the most ancient iconic places.

Myra Demre Turkey

We do not recommend visiting Demre Myra Kekova in Turkey on your own, it is much more convenient to book a trip on the website of our company. We develop and conduct excursions from Alanya. The price is low and affordable for tourists even with a small budget.

Alanya Demre distance

The distance between Alanya and Demre is 276.4 kilometers

The city of Demre (Mira) and the city of Kekova are very popular among travelers of all ages. The sights of these settlements, which are considered holy places for Christians, will be of interest to children, as they are associated with the name of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, the prototype of Santa Claus. This name is strongly associated with the memories of St. Nicholas, who served as a bishop in this area and was later canonized. Excursion Demre-Mira-Kekova from Alanya involves visiting the church, so our guides will tell you how to dress in Demre-Myra-Kekova.

You can see and take a photo in the Church of St. Nicholas, which is within walking distance from Mira; nearby are unique rock frescoes; The Amphitheater of the World has survived to this day no worse than the famous Aspendos amphitheater, the remains of which are nearby, it can accommodate more than a thousand people at the same time. Being a cultural and historical reserve, some cities from the excursion “Demre-Myra-Kekova” are under the protection of the Turkish government.

Excursion Demre Myra Kekova from Alanya, the price of which is quite low, you will definitely like it.

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Demre Myra Kekova from Alanya price 2024

Adult 30 £
Kids (4-8 ) 18 £
Infants (0 -3) Free

Demre Myra Kekova from Alanya programm

  • Transfer our guests from the hotel
  • Stop for breakfast (lunch box from the hotel)
  • Walkthrough the ancient city of the Myra
  • Inspection of the Lycian rock tombs - the largest in Turkey,
  • Walkthrough the territory of the ancient Roman theater.
  • Moving to the ancient Christian city of Demre
  • Excursion in the footsteps of St.Nicholas the Wonderworker: his house, library, the first church, where the great saint preached
  • Inspection of the sacred sarcophagus, where Nicholas the Successor was buried,
  • Stop for lunch at the restaurant
  • Transfer to the port and landing on the yacht and the start of the sea journey
  • Walk on the sunken island Dolkhiste (Kekova) - 2 hours
  • Return to the port and boarding the buses
  • Transfer back to the hotel

Demre Myra Kekova from Alanya details


Tour daysWednesday,Friday,Sunday
Tour hours 03:30 - 21:00
Includes transfer, insurance, English historical guides, lunch, yacht tour of the sunken city,
Excludes drinks (optional) and entrance tickets to attractions
Don't Forgets Do not forget to get breakfast from your hotel before one day of your trip. Bring suncreams, hats, wear comfortable shoes and comfortable clothes. If you plan to swim in the sea while on the yacht on a sunken island, bring swimsuits and towels. Get plenty of water while exploring the sights.

All entrance tickets are already included in the price!

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