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Daily Lycian Tour from Fethiye – Explore Letoon, Xanthos & Patara Beach

Daily, 1 Destination ·Starts from Fethiye
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Full refund up to 30 days before the tour
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Only 25% prepayment until 30 days before departure

Duration

daily

Max Group Size

40

Departure Type

Scheduled

Guiding Method

Fully guided

Physical level

relax

Operated In

English

Age Requirement

0 - 99 Ages

Tour Overview

Discover the Best of Ancient Lycia on a Daily Tour from Fethiye!
Join our Daily Lycian Tour from Fethiye and explore the iconic archaeological sites of Letoon and Xanthos, both UNESCO-listed gems of the Lycian civilization. Uncover centuries of history, then unwind at the breathtaking Patara Beach — Turkey’s longest and most beautiful sandy coastline. A perfect day of culture, history, and relaxation awaits!

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Route

Starts from

Fethiye

Ends in

Fethiye

Pickup Location

Fethiye

Dropoff Location

Fethiye

Tour route map

Highlights

Exploring the Ancient City of Letoon, Xanthos, and Patara Beach on a tour from Fethiye offers a rich blend of history, archaeology, and natural beauty. Letoon: Begin your journey at Letoon, an ancient site of great historical and archaeological significance. Explore the ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, including temples dedicated to Leto, Artemis, and Apollo. Learn about the religious significance of Letoon as a sacred sanctuary and pilgrimage destination in ancient Lycia. Xanthos: Continue your exploration at Xanthos, the capital of ancient Lycia and another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins of this ancient city, including its monumental tombs, theater, agora, and city walls. Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Xanthos, which has been inhabited since the 8th century BCE. Lycian Tombs: Admire the striking Lycian rock tombs carved into the cliffsides of Xanthos, including the renowned Harpy Tomb and the Pillar Tomb. Learn about the funerary traditions and beliefs of the Lycian people as you explore these elaborate burial chambers, adorned with intricate reliefs and inscriptions. Archaeological Insights: Gain insights into Lycian civilization and the ongoing archaeological excavations at Xanthos. Explore the excavated areas and archaeological finds, which provide valuable clues about the city's history, architecture, and daily life in antiquity. Patara Beach: Conclude your tour with a visit to Patara Beach, one of the most picturesque and unspoiled beaches on the Mediterranean coast. Relax on the pristine sands, swim in the azure waters of the sea, and soak up the sun against the backdrop of ancient ruins and sand dunes. Golden Sands and Turquoise Waters: Enjoy the natural beauty of Patara Beach, which stretches for miles along the coastline and offers soft golden sands and clear turquoise waters. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, collect seashells, or simply bask in the tranquility of this idyllic setting. Sunset Views: If timing allows, stay until evening and witness the breathtaking sunset over Patara Beach. Watch as the sky transforms into a palette of vibrant colors, casting a warm glow over the landscape and creating a magical atmosphere. Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning photos of the ancient ruins, scenic landscapes, and sunset views at Letoon, Xanthos, and Patara Beach. Preserve the memories of your tour and share the beauty of Fethiye's cultural and natural treasures with friends and family. Cultural and Natural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich history, archaeology, and natural beauty of Fethiye's ancient sites and beaches. Gain a deeper appreciation for the cultural heritage and natural wonders of this captivating region as you explore Letoon, Xanthos, and Patara Beach on a memorable tour from Fethiye.

Itinerary

Meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby in the morning and begin an unforgettable journey through the ancient Lycian civilization. Your first stop is the historic city of Letoon, an important religious center predating Greek culture and dating back to the early Lycian Empire. Explore the archaeological site known for its temples and spiritual significance. Next, continue to Xanthos, the ancient capital of the Lycian Federation. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts well-preserved ruins, including tombs, theaters, and artifacts dating back to the 8th century BC. Discover the rich history of this city, which was influenced by the Hittite, Greek, and Persian empires. The mystery of its destruction remains a fascinating story for historians and visitors alike. In the afternoon, head to the famous Patara Beach, Turkey’s longest sandy beach, where you can relax under the warm sun or swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. After a full day of cultural exploration and seaside relaxation, you will be transferred back to your hotel. Book your Daily Lycian Tour from Fethiye with TravelShop Booking for a perfect blend of history, nature, and leisure. We look forward to welcoming you on this memorable journey!

Trip includes

Included

Professional English-speaking tour guides

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English

Picnic lunch, tuna fish or cheese sandvich

Pick up from your hotel Transfer to your hotel.

Return transfer to your hotel

Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach

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Guided Lycian Tour

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary

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Enterance fees

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Insurance: All types

Personal expenses: Lunches, extras at hotel or additional meals

Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers

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