Walking the Lycian Way

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Summary

Archaeological highlights along the Lycian Way.

This varied itinerary blends some of the best walking on what is generally regarded as one of the world’s great walking trails, The Lycian Way, with a fine mix of superb ancient sites. Sidyma and Pydnae are little known gems, Xanthos famous not least because some of its finest monuments were brought to the British Museum in the nineteenth century. Glittering turquoise seas, high peaks, immense beaches and remote villages provide a stunning backdrop to our exploration of one of the ancient world’s most intriguing regions, Lycia.

Tour highlights:

  • Discover the charm of the lesser-known sites of the region, some of which are only accessible by foot
  • Take a boat trip to the waterfront ruins of Simena lying half submerged in the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean
  • Explore the ancient city of Patara, once the power house of the mighty Lycian Empire

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Included in your cost:

  • Expert Guide Lecturer
  • Professional Tour Manager
  • Local travel aboard a private air-conditioned coach
  • Meals as per the itinerary, tea or coffee with dinner
  • Accommodation
  • Entries to all sites as per the itinerary
  • All taxes & gratuities
  • Field notes
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