The Lycian Way, from sea to summits — Aventures Anatoliennes
The finest stretch of the 540 km waymarked coastal trail, from pine-shaded ruins to secret swimming coves.
Walking the Lycian Way means following a ridgeline between sea and mountain, where every pass reveals a turquoise bay and every village a shared table.
9 days · Level 3/5
- Daily swims in the turquoise Mediterranean
- Nights in family-run village guesthouses
- The Lycian rock tombs of Myra
- The sunken city of Kekova by boat
Day-by-day itinerary
- Arrival in Antalya — Welcome and transfer to the coast. First dinner by the sea and an itinerary briefing with your guide.
- Ovacık – Faralya — Onto the trail above Butterfly Valley, then down to the cliffs of Faralya.
- Faralya – Kabak — A coastal stage among pines and coves, with a swim in a secluded bay to finish the day.
- Kabak – Alınca — A steady climb to the heights, with panoramas over the whole western coast.
- Alınca – Gey — A ridge path through forgotten villages, with a homestay welcome.
- Patara & Xanthos — A gentler day: Patara beach and the ancient city of Xanthos.
- Kekova by boat — Sailing over the sunken city, with snorkelling and lunch on board.
- Myra & Demre — The rock tombs and ancient theatre of Myra, and a convivial final evening.
- Departure — Breakfast and return transfer to the airport.