10-Day Fethiye & Lycian Wonders Tour – History, Nature & Adventure

Tour Style: Group | Language: English | Base: Fethiye

Explore ancient civilizations, turquoise waters, and unforgettable landscapes on this immersive 10-day Fethiye & Lycian Wonders Tour. Perfectly designed for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers, this journey combines UNESCO World Heritage Sites, pristine beaches, boat cruises, and cultural discoveries — all from the scenic coastal hub of Fethiye.

Tour Highlights

• Fethiye 12 Islands Boat Cruise: Swim, snorkel, and sunbathe in secluded bays; visit Yassıca Island and Tersane Island.

• Sea Kayaking at Kekova Sunken City: Paddle above submerged ruins, visit Simena Castle, and discover hidden coves.

• Pamukkale & Hierapolis: Walk barefoot on white travertine terraces; explore the Roman theater, ancient necropolis, and optional Cleopatra Pool swim.

• Ephesus Ancient City: Guided tour of Library of Celsus, Great Theatre, Temple of Artemis, and early Christian landmarks.

• Dalyan Delta & Iztuzu Turtle Beach: Boat ride through reed-lined waterways, visit Lycian rock tombs, mud baths, and loggerhead turtle nesting beach.

• Letoon – Xanthos – Patara: Explore Lycian sacred sites, ancient capital, and one of Turkey’s longest sandy beaches.

• Fethiye City & Kayaköy Ghost Village: Visit Amyntas Rock Tombs, Fethiye Museum, and the abandoned Greek village of Kayaköy.

• Optional Adventures: Paragliding over Ölüdeniz, horseback riding, private boat charters, and more.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Fethiye

• Transfer from Dalaman Airport to your hotel in Fethiye.

• Free time to explore the marina or relax by the sea.
  Overnight: Fethiye

Day 2 – Sea Kayaking: Sunken City of Kekova

• Full-day guided sea kayaking tour over the submerged Lycian city.

• Visit Simena Castle, swim in turquoise coves, and enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery.
  Meals: Breakfast + Lunch | Overnight: Fethiye

Day 3 – Pamukkale & Hierapolis

• Early departure to Pamukkale.

• Explore the dazzling travertine terraces and Hierapolis Ancient City, including the Roman theater and necropolis.

• Optional swim in Cleopatra’s Pool.
  Meals: Breakfast + Lunch | Overnight: Fethiye

Day 4 – Ephesus Historical Tour

• Guided exploration of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world.

• See the Library of Celsus, Great Theater, Temple of Artemis, and the House of the Virgin Mary.

• Return to Fethiye in the evening.
  Meals: Breakfast + Lunch | Overnight: Fethiye

Day 5 – Free Day in Fethiye

• Leisure day for relaxation, shopping, or optional activities such as paragliding over Ölüdeniz, private boat trips, or beach time.
  Meals: Breakfast | Overnight: Fethiye

Day 6 – Dalyan Delta & Iztuzu Turtle Beach

• Boat tour through the Dalyan Delta and visit the Lycian Rock Tombs.

• Stop at Iztuzu Turtle Beach, a nesting site for loggerhead turtles.

• Optional mud bath and thermal spring experience.
  Meals: Breakfast + Lunch | Overnight: Fethiye

Day 7 – Free Day in Fethiye

• Another day to unwind or explore the region at your own pace. Optional excursions available.
  Meals: Breakfast | Overnight: Fethiye

Day 8 – Fethiye 12 Islands Boat Cruise

• Full-day island-hopping cruise with swimming, snorkeling, and onboard lunch.

• Stop at Yassıca Island, Tersane Island, and hidden bays for relaxation and sunbathing.
  Meals: Breakfast + Lunch | Overnight: Fethiye

Day 9 – Letoon – Xanthos – Patara Tour

• Visit the sacred site of Letoon, capital city Xanthos, and enjoy Patara Beach.

• Free time to swim or relax on one of Turkey’s longest sandy beaches.
  Meals: Breakfast + Lunch | Overnight: Fethiye

Day 10 – Departure from Fethiye

• Transfer to Dalaman Airport for onward flights.
  Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

✔ 9 nights in carefully selected hotels
✔ Professional English-speaking guide
✔ Meals as specified (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
✔ All transportation during tours
✔ Entrance fees to listed sites
✔ Safety and hygiene protocols

Not Included

✖ International flights
✖ Travel insurance
✖ Personal expenses and tips
✖ Optional activities (paragliding, private boat tours, Cleopatra Pool swim, St. Nicholas Church, etc.)

Why Choose This Tour?

• Combines history, culture, and adventure

• Ideal for active travelers and nature lovers

• Covers UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Lycian civilization

• Base in Fethiye for scenic convenience

• Small-group, well-paced, professionally guided