
On this tour, you will walk along the Lycian Way’s unique trails, which offer varying levels of difficulty. Daily walks last between 4 and 8 hours, covering distances of 15–21 kilometers. The route includes a mix of rural paths, asphalt, and paved stone roads.
Along the way, you will explore ancient cities, historical ruins, and natural landscapes, with your guides providing informative insights about the route and historical sites. Accommodation is provided in rooms with private bathrooms, and in the evenings, you can enjoy and experience traditional Turkish cuisine.
This tour is ideal for anyone who enjoys walking, has an interest in historical and cultural sites, and wants to experience an active and memorable holiday.
Experience the unique harmony of untouched nature and ancient heritage. The Lycian Way is a one-of-a-kind route where the traces of past civilizations shape your journey. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this ancient trail was not only a passage for the Lycians but also a profound cultural and spiritual connection. Accompanied by our experienced guide, you will follow in the footsteps of ancient caravans and vividly relive history with every step.
On the first day of the organization, our transfer vehicle and guide will welcome you and take you to your first accommodation. Guests whose flights do not match the organized schedule can reach the city centre using alternative transportation options.
After checking into your hotel, you will have free time to explore Fethiye at your own pace. During this period, you can enjoy leisurely walks along Fethiye Marina and the coastal promenade, taking inthe refreshing Mediterranean breeze. For those interested in history, the Fethiye Museum, Telmessos Ancient City, and the impressive Amintas Rock Tombs,dating back to 330 BC, are must-see sites. You can also enjoy panoramic views of Fethiye from Telmessos Ancient Theater in the city centre, explore local crafts and handmade souvenirs at Paspatur Bazaar, and take in the scenery from Fethiye Castle.
You are free for dinner.
During breakfast, the daily itinerary and details will be shared with you by the guide and fellow group members. Before starting the hike at the time specified by our guide, you will leave your bags at the reception. Your bags will be ready for you at the next accommodation.
The Fethiye, Kayaköy, and Ölüdeniz route is captivating not only for its natural beauty but also for its rich historical significance. Our first stop is the Telmessos Ancient City, where a pleasant 10–15 minute walk takes us to the ancient theater. From Telmessos, we continue to Kayaköy, also known as Levissi or the “Ghost Village.” As we progress along the Lycian Way, we will enjoy breathtaking views of Ölüdeniz from the slopes of Babadag Mountain.
Your overnight stay will be in Ovacık, a tour accommodation that reflects the authentic atmosphere of the region,offering a chance to relax and rejuvenate amidst the echoes of the past. Those who wish can also spend time in Ölüdeniz.
• Hiking Duration: 6-7 hours
• Distance: 18 km
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Highest Point: 300 m
• Lowest Point: 30 m
• Terrain: 65% rural path
The first 5 km of today's trek offer breathtaking scenery. The trail ascends from 300m to 800m, followed by a descent to sea level. A commemorative photo will be taken at the symbolic starting point of the route. After a 2 km stretch of asphalt, the path returns to a dirt track. Faralya, one of the route's highlights, provides an opportunity for a refreshing break and a chance to enjoy a beverage while taking in the views. Upon reaching Kabak, your luggage will have been transferred in advance. Kabak is a significant stop on the Lycian Way, renowned for its history and natural beauty.
Our route from Kabak leads through olive groves and forest trails to Alınca, and then on to the Ancient City of Sidyma. Along the way, we will encounter historical remnants such as ancient tombs and stone houses. Our overnight stay will be in a private villa. It will be a wonderful evening to relax amidst the fresh forest air and enjoy the delights of traditional Turkish cuisine.
On the last day of our tour, we hope you will have experienced the Lycian Way, even if briefly, and created enjoyable memories and new friendships. If you plan to stay in the region after the tour, we can arrange this for you. Otherwise, your transfer to Dalaman Airport will be provided at the designated time in the afternoon.
We place strong emphasis on creating a walking experience tailored entirely to you.
Your itinerary can be customized based on your daily walking pace, preferred duration, and desired difficulty level. Whether you want shorter days, more challenging routes, rest days, or specific locations included, we build your itinerary accordingly.
Your dietary preferences and any allergies are carefully considered as well.
In addition, we can incorporate the places you are most curious about along the Lycian Way, creating a journey that reflects your personal interests.
The itineraries presented on our website are standard packages, designed based on the most popular choices among our guests.
To get started, simply share your preferences and expectations with us, and we will create a well-balanced, personalized itinerary designed just for you. NO EXTRA COST!