A boat gliding over the sunken city of Kekova

Turkish Riviera · Recommended tour · 4 days

Kaş & Kekova: Turquoise Waters and Ancient Lycia

The quieter side of the Turkish Riviera. Base yourself for three nights in Kaş, a harbour town with no big resorts, and spend a day on the water over the sunken city of Kekova, with a stop at the castle village of Kaleköy and swims in bays the colour of glass.

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The route

3 nights in Kaş, no packing up

  1. 1 Kaş 3 nights

Sites you visit

  • Kekova
  • Kaleköy
Black SeaMediterranean SeaAegean Sea1Kaş · Kekova · Kaleköy
Every stop can be lengthened or shortened, and other places added.
A boat gliding over the sunken city of Kekova
A boat gliding over the sunken city of Kekova
Kaleköy and its castle above the bay
Kaleköy and its castle above the bay
Boats moored in the harbour of Kaş
Boats moored in the harbour of Kaş

Day by day

Your itinerary

  1. Day1

    Arrival in Kaş

    Your driver meets you at the airport and takes you to Kaş. Settle in, then wander the harbour, the bougainvillea-draped lanes and the little shops, and choose a table by the sea for dinner.

    Overnight in Kaş

  2. Day2

    Kekova boat trip and the sunken city

    A day on the water around Kekova, one of the loveliest stretches of the Lycian coast. Glide over the sunken city, its walls and stairways just below the surface (swimming is not allowed over the protected ruins), then tie up at Kaleköy, the ancient Simena, and climb to its castle. Swim in sheltered bays on the way back.

    Overnight in Kaş

  3. Day3

    Ancient Lycia and the coastal villages

    Discover Antiphellos, the ancient city beneath modern Kaş, and its theatre facing the Greek island of Meis. Continue to nearby villages and viewpoints, with time for a swim or a local food experience. Sea kayaking or a private boat trip can be arranged instead.

    Overnight in Kaş

  4. Day4

    Departure

    Breakfast and a free morning, then a private transfer to Dalaman or Antalya Airport.

Price

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Included

  • 3 nights in a quality hotel in Kaş, in a double room with breakfast
  • Private transfers from and to Antalya or Dalaman Airport
  • Kekova boat trip with swimming stops
  • Private driver for the excursions in the programme

Not included

  • Entrance fees to archaeological sites and museums
  • Lunches and dinners, unless stated
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Optional activities such as paragliding and diving
  • International and domestic flights
  • Any services not listed as included

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Kaş & Kekova: Turquoise Waters and Ancient Lycia. Send us your dates and we will reply with a personal price.

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