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Highlights of Lycia, Turkey Explore Like a Local

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What's special?
Small Group Experience
Authentic Cultural Immersion
Professional Guidance
Details about this trip
Embark on a captivating 3-day journey through the mesmerizing landscapes of the Lycian region, nestled between the charming coastal towns of Kekova and Fethiye. Prepare to be enchanted as we delve into this ancient land, steeped in history and natural beauty, unveiling its hidden treasures along the way.

About me! Hello, I'm Ozgur, and I've had the incredible privilege of guiding adventure tours in Turkey since 2009. My journey began as an adventure tours guide, where I had the opportunity to lead fellow explorers on thrilling experiences like hiking, sea kayaking, mountain biking, and canyoning. Over time, my passion for the rich history and archaeology of Turkey grew, leading me to pursue a professional guidance license. With my newfound expertise, I expanded my horizons to offer unique archaeological and cultural tours. I now specialize in curating unforgettable experiences that blend adventure, history, and cultural immersion. My tours cater to small groups, ensuring a personal touch and allowing for deeper connections with both the natural wonders and the fascinating heritage of Turkey. Join me on an authentic journey where we'll uncover hidden gems and learn from the captivating stories of the past. Together, we'll embark on unforgettable hikes, discover archaeological treasures, and experience the sheer joy of adventure. Let's explore the best spots of Turkey, embracing the beauty and wonder that awaits us.

Details about the accommodation: During our journey, we will provide comfortable accommodations in clean and pleasant hotels. You will have the option of staying in twin rooms or, if you prefer privacy, a single room can be arranged at an additional cost. Rest assured, your stay will be enjoyable and ensure a peaceful retreat after each day's adventures.

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Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Transportation
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Breakfast
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Lunches and dinners
Bevareges
Optional activities
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Your trip itinerary

3 days trip

Fethiye, Kaş & 1 more

Accommodation

Hotel & Hostel & Apartments & Bed & Breakfast & Other

Transportation

Train

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Fethiye

Day 1-2
We recommend bringing your swimming costume today, as we'll have the opportunity to take a dip in the inviting turquoise sea at Iztuzu Beach. While there, you can also visit the Turtle Conservation Centre (DEKAMER) before we return to Dalyan. The conservation center works to protect the turtle nesting areas on Iztuzu Beach, cares for and rehabilitates injured turtles, and educates the local fishermen on the importance of using propeller guards. Later in the afternoon, we'll head back to Fethiye.
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Kaş

Day 2-3
We will pick you up by car from Fethiye and begin our second day by visiting Girmeler Cave, one of the few prehistoric settlements in the Lycian region. After a short photo break, we will drive up into the mountains to explore the Tlos Ancient site. Tlos was one of the six major ancient cities in the Lycia region. We will admire its impressive rock tombs and sarcophagi. Once we've found this fascinating site, we'll head to Saklıkent Gorge for lunch and enjoy gorge walking. From there, we'll drive to Patara Ancient City, where we'll stroll amidst the ruins and visit Turkey's second-longest sandy beach. Finally, we'll drive to Kaş
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Kekova Island

Day 3
On our last day, we'll start by visiting the Myra Ancient Site and its rock tombs. We'll then proceed to St. Nicholas Church, where the tomb of St. Nicholas, also known as Santa Claus, is located. This church holds significance as one of the prominent saints of the Christian world. After a short drive, we'll reach Üçağız Village, where we'll board a boat. While enjoying our lunch on board, we'll witness the ruins of the sunken city on Kekova Island. We'll anchor at Simena Village to explore the castle and the mesmerizing landscape of the area. On our way back to the boat, we'll have the opportunity to taste homemade ice cream. We'll then sail back to Üçağız Village to meet our car and drive through Fethiye.