Kekova Sunken City, Myra & St. Nicholas Church

Tour Overview

Embark on a full-day journey to Kekova, Myra, and the Church of St. Nicholas for a perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Start with a scenic boat trip to Kekova, one of the most picturesque yachting destinations in the region. Here, marvel at the extraordinary underwater ruins of the sunken city of Simena and visit the ancient Lycian necropolis at Teimiussa. There’s also time to swim and snorkel in the turquoise waters, so don’t forget your bathing suit! Continue by land to Myra, one of the six major cities of ancient Lycia. Enjoy a delicious lunch before exploring its impressive archaeological remains, including the Acropolis, Roman Theater, and Baths. Admire the Lycian rock tombs carved into towering cliffs – a breathtaking sight. The final stop is the Church of St. Nicholas in Myra. St. Nicholas, the 4th-century Bishop of Myra, later became world-renowned as Father Christmas (Santa Claus). The restored church offers a fascinating glimpse into this important historical figure. After your visit, return comfortably to Antalya with unforgettable memories of history and legend combined.

What's Included

• Hotel pickup & drop-off
• Boat trip to Kekova
• Swimming/snorkeling stops
• Lunch
• Guided visit to Myra ruins
• Visit to St. Nicholas Church
• Insurance