Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City Boat Trip
Set out on a journey that transports you through centuries of history and crystal clear waters with the ‘Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City Boat Trip’. As the boat glides over the sunken ruins off the coast of Turkey, visitors are treated to a unique blend of ancient civilizations and modern-day adventures.
But what makes this trip truly unforgettable? Stay tuned to discover the hidden gems and surprises awaiting those who dare to set sail on this captivating excursion.
Key Points
- Full-day boat trip exploring ancient ruins in 6 bays
- Enjoy ice cream tasting at Simena Castle
- Experience underwater exploration on a glass-bottom boat
- Visit Lycian, Byzantine, and Roman historical sites
Activity Details
Experience the Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City Boat Trip with the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing travelers with the flexibility of a full refund if needed.
Booking options for this 9-hour tour include reserving now and paying later, ensuring flexibility.
The tour itinerary offers a full-day boat trip through crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, featuring visits to Lycian, Byzantine, and Roman ancient ruins in 6 different bays.
Plus, guests can taste unique home-made ice cream at Simena Castle, view ancient underwater ruins through a glass-bottom boat, swim, dine on an open buffet lunch, and explore the pirate cave.
Live tour guides fluent in Turkish and English enhance the experience, making this excursion a memorable and informative journey.
Experience Highlights
Guests embarking on the Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City Boat Trip can anticipate a day filled with exploration of ancient ruins, delightful culinary experiences, and immersive adventures in the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters.
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Underwater Exploration: Witness ancient underwater ruins through a glass-bottom boat.
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Ice Cream Tasting: Indulge in unique home-made ice cream at Simena Castle.
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Historical Sites: Visit Lycian, Byzantine, and Roman ancient ruins in 6 different bays.
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Scenic Views: Enjoy a full-day boat trip with panoramic views and crystal-clear waters.
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Adventure Activities: Swim, savor an open buffet lunch, explore a pirate cave, and more on this exciting journey.
Reviews
The guide on the Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City Boat Trip was highly praised by participants, receiving a perfect 5/5 rating. Guests particularly enjoyed the insightful commentary on historical sites provided by the guide throughout the tour.
The swimming stops were also a highlight, offering crystal-clear waters for a refreshing dip and a chance to explore the underwater beauty of the area. Reviewers appreciated the opportunity to visit Lycian, Byzantine, and Roman ancient ruins during the trip, enhancing their understanding of the region’s rich history.
The combination of informative guidance and relaxing swim breaks made this boat trip a well-rounded experience, allowing guests to enjoy both the cultural and natural wonders of the Kalkan and Kekova region.
Additional Information
Discover the convenient options available for exploring Kekova Island and its surrounding attractions on the Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City Boat Trip.
- Tour rating: 4.4/5 based on 31 reviews
- Pickup available from various hotels in Kalkan, Kaş, or Patara
- Check availability for starting times
- Option to walk up to Simena Castle for panoramic views
- Final swim near Ucagız Village before return to Kalkan
Location and Details
Exploring the captivating Kekova Island and its surrounding attractions on the Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City Boat Trip promises a full-day adventure filled with historical marvels and scenic delights. The activity takes visitors on a full-day boat trip around Kekova Island in Antalya Province, Turkey. Participants have the opportunity to witness panoramic views and enjoy the rich history of the region by visiting historical sites along the way.
The tour includes stops at multiple locations, providing insights into the Lycian, Byzantine, and Roman ancient ruins scattered across six different bays. Plus, guests can enjoy a delicious lunch provided during the trip while taking in the picturesque landscapes that make this journey a memorable experience.
Common questions
Are Snorkeling Gear and Equipment Provided on the Boat Trip?
Snorkeling gear is provided on the boat trip, ensuring guests can explore underwater marvels. From mastering snorkeling techniques to observing marine life, guests can also capture memories with underwater photography. Equipment maintenance is managed onboard for convenience.
Is There a Restroom on the Boat for Guests to Use During the Trip?
Yes, there is a restroom onboard the boat for guests to use during the trip. This facility ensures comfort and addresses hygiene concerns, providing a convenient option for travelers during the full-day excursion to Kekova Sunken City.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City Boat Trip?
Age restrictions are in place for safety reasons on the boat trip to Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City. Detailed guidelines ensure a secure experience for all participants. Safety regulations prioritize the well-being of guests throughout the excursion.
Can Guests Bring Their Own Food or Drinks on the Boat Trip?
Guests must adhere to boat rules and guest etiquette, refraining from bringing their own food or drinks on the boat trip. This policy ensures a seamless experience and allows everyone to enjoy the provided amenities.
Is There a Designated Area for Guests to Store Their Belongings While Swimming or Exploring the Ancient Ruins?
Guests can store belongings safely on the boat during swimming and exploring ancient ruins. Storage solutions are available to ensure personal items remain secure. The tour provides a hassle-free experience, allowing visitors to focus on enjoying the historical artifacts and scenic beauty.
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Last Words
Experience the magic of Kalkan: Kekova Sunken City Boat Trip and learn about the rich history and beauty of Turkey’s Antalya Province.
With expert guides, delicious food, and unique experiences, this full-day adventure is a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey through time and turquoise waters that will leave you with lasting memories of the Mediterranean.
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