Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour
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Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour is a 12-hour experience in Kemer, Turkey, from $690 per person. It scores 39 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 12 hours
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- $690 per person
Experience the best of nature and history with our private tour to Kekova and Myra, St Nicholas Church from Kemer. We will take care of everything, from pick-up to providing delicious food, so you can fully enjoy your tr
What you get
- Lunch
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Experience the best of nature and history with our private tour to Kekova and Myra, St Nicholas Church from Kemer. We will take care of everything, from pick-up to providing delicious food, so you can fully enjoy your trip. Relax and enjoy the stunning sea views as we explore fascinating caves and beautiful bays like Esmeralda Bay and Burç Bay, known for their refreshing temperatures. Take in the awe-inspiring scenery from Simena Castle, and then continue on to visit the Ancient City of Myra and St Nicholas Church, both significant archaeological sites on land.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Santa Claus , Nicholas Church & Museum entrance fee (12 euro)
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Kemer
Join our private tour of Demre, Myra, St Nicholas Church and Kekova starting at 8:30 am from your hotel in Kemer. Experience the best of this charming destination with our reliable transfer service.
75 minutes here
Demre (Kale)
We will travel to Demre harbour in an air-conditioned vehicle where you will board the boat to begin your trip to Kekova. Once the anchor is lifted, the journey will commence!
30 minutes here
Kekova Island
Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure around Sunken City and uncover the intriguing secrets of Kekova's history. Dolchiste, an ancient city, was submerged by an earthquake in the 2nd century, and its underwater ruins continue to amaze visitors.
15 minutes here
Kekova
As this is a restricted zone, swimming is prohibited. However, an excellent alternative for discovering the location is to take a boat ride alongside the ruins, providing you with an opportunity to take stunning photos that you will cherish forever.
15 minutes here
Aquarium Bay
Enjoy a refreshing swim break in the beautiful Aquarium Bay while basking in the warm sunshine.
60 minutes here
Castle of Simena
Our boat will drop anchor in Kaleköy port (ancient Simena) for one hour, giving you time to visit this small authentic village that’s home to castle ruins and a necropolis.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Sunken City Ruins of Simena
A hike up the hillside will give you magnificent views of the Kekova region. If you’d prefer to admire Simena Castle from down below, you can use your remaining time to take another dip in the gorgeous blue waters.
30 minutes here
Gokkaya PlajI ve Koyu
Let's take a break for lunch and a refreshing swim at the stunning Esmeralda Bay. This place offers serene surroundings, and it will be a fun experience. Another lovely spot for a swim break is Burç Bay, where the water feels cooler due to natural springs. It's an excellent opportunity to relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this place. During our journey, we'll also stop at Gökkaya Bay, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. You can also participate in exciting water sports if you want to add some adventure to your experience.
120 minutes here
AsIrlI AdasI Deniz MagarasI
Discover this intriguing naturally-formed cave, which is renowned for its large size and curved entrance.
Demre (Kale)
Have you heard about Karemlik Bay? It's a beautiful spot where you can witness three out of the seven species of sea turtles native to the Mediterranean Sea. You'll have the opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Once you've had your fill of marine life, our boat will take you to Demre Harbour, where you can continue your tour with a visit to a nearby museum. It's a great way to round out your day of adventure on the water.
30 minutes here
Andriake Ancient City
Optional - At this place, you can discover artifacts from nearby Lycian cities that have withstood the test of time and provide insights into the ancient history of the region.
30 minutes here
Likya UygarlIklarI Muzesi
Optional - From the visitor reception area, you will find walking paths leading you past the Andriake ruins. The last point on the path is a 2nd-century ancient granary, which has been converted into the Museum of Lycian Civilizations.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Church of St. Nicholas
Optional - Our tour takes us to the Santa Claus Museum located in the center of Demre town. This fascinating archaeological building was constructed in 520 A.D. and was initially a church dedicated to the patron saint of the 4th-century, St. Nicholas of Myra.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Santa Claus Museum
Optional - You can now explore the ruins of the previous church, transporting yourself back in time to when the historic city of Myra was still present.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
St. Nicholas is highly respected by both Catholics and Orthodox Christians for his gift of uniting people. The Russian Orthodox Church holds him in great reverence and refers to him as St. Nicholas the Wonderworker due to the many miracles he accomplished during and after his lifetime.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
The Myra theatre, dating back to the 1st century BC, was constructed on a steep hillside and boasts remarkable staircases and barrel vaults crafted from masonry. The decorative friezes are also in excellent condition. Following the earthquake of 141 A.D., the theatre was reconstructed with the assistance of contributions from Opramoas of Rhodiapolis, Jason of Kyaneai, and Licinius Langus of Oinoanda.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Myra Antik Kenti
Here's your opportunity to explore Demre's renowned archaeological site! You'll get to witness Myra's significant ancient ruins, dating back to the 5th century B.C., and take a real step back in history.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Rock tombs in Myra
You have ample time to check out the two main attractions at this stop: a spacious Roman-style theater (which happens to be the biggest in Lycia!) and spooky tombs that have been carved into the cliffs above.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Kemer
As the day comes to a close, we will conclude the tour by returning you to Kemer. From there, you can continue your vacation in Turkey and cherish the memories of the day you spent with us.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
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Sedan Pickup included
Minivan
Minivan Pickup included
Minibus
Minibus Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SAILNSTAY
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $690 to $1050
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 39
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kemer.
How much does Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour cost?
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Prices start at $690 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kemer usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kemer is not rushed.
Is Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 39 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kemer, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kemer can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kemer and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kemer: Private Kekova, Myra & St Nicholas Demre Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kemer within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kemer?
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On Outty we rank every Kemer experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Suluada Boat Tour From Antalya (Maldives of Turkey) with Lunch & Hotel Transfer, Kemer Mega Star Boat Trip With Hotel Transfer and Lunch, Kemer Suluada Boat Tour (Maldives of Turkey) With Hotel Transfer. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kemer?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kemer?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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