4 Days Kalkan City & Cooking Tour
Highlights
- Patara Ancient City-Xanthos Ancient City-Letoon Ancient City-Cooking Lesson
Overview
A small peaceful Mediterranean resort and fishing town on the beautiful Turquoise Coast of Turkey, Kalkan has not been touched by mass tourism. More sophisticated than the usual resort town, Kalkan appeals to travelers looking for more than a “sun and sea” holiday.
Route
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Meet at the Dalaman or Antalya Airport. Transfer to Kalkan City and check-in to the Hotel. Overnight in Kalkan.
(Breakfast İncluded)
We will pick you up from your hotel early in the morning. First station is Patara Ancient City was a very wealthy city due to trade and was one of the six principal cities of Lycia. Patara’s oracle at the renown temple of Apollo (not yet found) was said to rival that at Delphi and the temple equaled the reputation of the famous temple on the island of Delos. It was believed that Apollo lived at Delos during the summer but spent his winters at Patara. Omens were interpreted in these two towns during the respective seasons. A large bust of Apollo, discovered on the hill beyond the City Gate, indicates the existence of an Apollo Temple which has not been yet found.After that lovely city we will depart to Xanthos Ancient City which is very close. In ancient times Xanthos was the residence of the King Iobates. It was one of the most powerful cities of the time and the capital of the Lycian Union. Today it attracts tourists by the ancient ruins of Lycian tombs. According to ancient Greek mythology Xanthos was founded by Sarpedon from Crete. Then last station is Letoon Ancient City which was discovered in 1840, today a sacred cult center in the World Heritage List of UNESCO. After end of the tour return to hotel.Overnight in Kalkan.
(Breakfast and Lunch included)
After breakfast we will go to a local restaurant to get a cooking class by the chef of Restaurant. The guide will explain us also all the details about things. You will prepare the lunch with Chef and after the prepartion you will at that lunch at restaurant. In our food menu we will learn local dishes from Kalkan Cuisine which inspire of Turkish, Roman and Greek cuisines. Ofcourse some deserts and the salads will be in the menu. After the lunch we will return to hotel.Overnight in Kalkan.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check out from your hotel and transfer to Airport for your flight back home. We hope you have enjoyed our 4 Days City Tour of Kalkan. We hope this was a memorable tour for you and looking forward to see you again on another tour of ours. Thank you for joining us.
Trip includes
Included
3 nights hotel in Kalkan -Patara Prince Otel & Resort
PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group.
Professional English - speaking tour guides
Guiding Method Fully guided
3 open buffet breakfasts
1 Lunch
Arrival transfer from Dalaman or Antalya Airport to Hotel in Kalkan
Return transfer to airport in Dalaman or Antalya
Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach
Guided Patara-Xanthos-Leton Ancient Cities Tour
Guided Cooking Lesson& Shopping Tour
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Hotel Room Taxes , Tours& Transfer Taxes
Excluded
International and Domestic Flights
Insurance: All types
City Tax
Turkey entry visa
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
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