Kayakoy ghost town tour with Mount Babadag cable car
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Highlights
- You'll learn about the Fethiye district on a guided visit to one of Turkey's most scenic areas
- There's the ghost town of Kayaköy to explore, which was abandoned a century ago by the Greeks
- You'll find an eerily empty basilica with faded frescoes and mosaics painting a picture of the past
- The cable car will take you 1,700 meters up Mount Babadağ for impressive views of Fethiye's coast
- Your local guide is an expert on the facts and fables of this historic region of Turkey
Description
Elif, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘There are close to one thousand deserted stone houses as well as churches and chapels, even a bakery. At one point there was a plan to convert the whole village into a tourist resort, but thankfully this historic place has been preserved.'We'll start off the tour in Kayaköy, which was abandoned by Greeks...
What's Included
- Transport, Guide, Hotel pick up
Important informations
- Guided Tour Instant confirmation e-Voucher Where: Pickups are available from selected hotels in the following resorts:Çalış, Fethiye, Göcek, Hisaronu, Ölüdeniz, Ovacık What to remember: Cable car available to all to reach 1200m.Cable car to 1700m open only between June & September.1700-1900m portion is a chair lift and only available to guests aged 8 and over for insurance purposesItinerary may be adjusted according to monthNot suitable for guests with reduced mobilityFood and drinks not included
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
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