Demre

Demre tours offer a captivating journey into the heart of ancient Lycia, a region steeped in history and natural beauty. This coastal town, nestled between the Taurus Mountains and the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean, serves as a gateway to some of Türkiyes most remarkable historical sites. Embark on an exploration of Myra, an ancient Lycian city renowned for its impressive rock-cut tombs carved into the cliff face and its well-preserved Roman theater. Witness the architectural grandeur and imagine the vibrant life that once thrived within these ancient walls. Beyond Myra, delve into the story of Saint Nicholas, the beloved figure who inspired the legend of Santa Claus. Visit the Church of Saint Nicholas, a Byzantine basilica dedicated to the saint, where you can admire the intricate mosaics and learn about his life and miracles. The serene atmosphere of the church provides a moment for reflection and appreciation of its historical and religious significance. A Demre tour often includes a boat trip to the stunning Kekova Island. Cruise along the crystal-clear waters, marveling at the sunken city of Simena, where the remnants of ancient Lycian settlements lie submerged beneath the waves. Glimpse the partially submerged walls, staircases, and houses, providing a unique and unforgettable perspective on the regions rich past. Enjoy opportunities for swimming and snorkeling in the pristine coves and bays surrounding Kekova, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Turkish Riviera. Demre tours offer a compelling blend of history, culture, and natural splendor. Discover the legacy of the Lycian civilization, pay homage to Saint Nicholas, and witness the wonders of Kekova, all within the embrace of the stunning Antalya coastline. These excursions provide a enriching and unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Türkiye.