The Lycian Way East

From $1,695.00
8 Days & 7 Nights
4.4
Read 11 reviews

The Lycian Way East

  • Walk the eastern section of Turkey’s Lycian Way
  • Experience an authentic, less-travelled side of Turkey
  • Explore the ruins of Olympos, dating back to 300 BC
  • Amazing views over turquoise seas from Cape Gelidonya’s lighthouse
  • The sleepy village of Simena, accessible only by foot or boat
Explore Lycian ruins, rugged coastline and a more authentic side of Turkey on this walk along the eastern section of the Lycian Way. Walking along golden beaches, or on rugged cliff top paths overlooking the turquoise coast, you will discover ancient ruins, sleepy villages and spectacular viewpoints across the coast. Combined with warm welcomes from your hosts and swimming stops in the warm waters of the Mediterranean, this is a Turkish adventure you are sure to remember!

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive at Antalya Airport; included transfer to accommodation Day 2 Transfer to Tekirova; walk to Cirali Beach 12 miles / 19 km Day 3 Morning free; transfer to Ulupinar for lunch; walk pass chimera back to Cirali 5 miles / 8 km Day 4 Walk over Moses Mountain to Adrasan village 10 miles / 15 km Day 5 Walk to Adrasan Lighthouse 5 miles / 8 km Day 6 Walk to Melanippe via Cape Gelidonya, transfer to Beymelek 11 miles / 18 km Day 7 Visit Demre; walk to Simena Village; boat transfer to Kaleucagiz 5 miles / 8.5 km Day 8 Included transfer to Antalya Airport; onward travel
THIS TRIP'S CARBON SCORE

This trip has a carbon score of 10kg per person per night, meaning it’s one of our best trips! For comparison, a carbon count of 10kg is equivalent to 18 lattes. Here at Macs, we pride ourselves on being a responsible travel company and continue to adopt, develop and innovate ways to positively impact the environment. Find out more information about how we've carbon counted our trips.

Reviews

Other Information

Is it for me? Accommodation & Meals Navigation What's Included When to go Travel & Transfers Info & FAQ
You May Also Like
  • Classic Routes
    Type Classic Routes
    8 Days 7 Nights

    The Lycian Way West

    Enjoy panoramic views and discover ruins on this walk along the west section of the Lycian Way.
    Highlights
    • Walk the western section of Turkey's Lycian Way
    • Visit the abandoned ghost village of Kayakoy
    • Incredible views over turquoises blue bays
    From $1,679.00
    Activity
    Level
    Accommodations
    Level
  • Slower Adventures
    Type Slower Adventures
    8 Days 7 Nights

    Split and the Dalmatian Coast

    Discover historic Split and ferry hop between the beautiful islands of Brac and Hvar
    Highlights
    • Explore Split, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Coastal walks through villages and vineyards
    • Relaxing swims in turquoise blue waters
    From $2,299.00
    Activity
    Level
    Accommodations
    Level
  • Classic Routes
    Type Classic Routes
    8 Days 7 Nights
    0 Reviews

    Island Hopping: Tenerife & La Gomera

    Hop between the Spanish islands of Tenerife and La Gomera, enjoying some outstanding walks.
    Highlights
    • Island hop between Tenerife & La Gomera
    • The diverse landscapes of the Anaga Reserve
    • Mountain villages and idyllic beaches
    From $2,199.00
    Activity
    Level
    Accommodations
    Level
  • Classic Routes
    Type Classic Routes
    8 Days 7 Nights
    0 Reviews

    Gran Canaria: Island of Contrasts

    Discover the "island of contrasts" , Gran Canaria filled with lush valleys and volcanic landscapes..
    Highlights
    • Explore the lush north and arid south
    • Discover charming whitewashed villages
    • Walk on historic footpaths called Camino Reales
    From $1,705.00
    Activity
    Level
    Accommodations
    Level
  • Classic Routes
    Type Classic Routes
    8 Days 7 Nights

    Skye & The Outer Hebrides

    Experience the dramatic landscapes of Skye and the Outer Hebrides on low level scenic walks.
    Highlights
    • Explore Scotland's largest islands on foot
    • Rugged coastlines and white-sand beaches
    • Cross Scotland by train from Inverness to Skye
    From $2,059.00
    Activity
    Level
    Accommodations
    Level
  • Classic Routes
    Type Classic Routes
    4 Days 3 Nights

    Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route - 4 Days & 3 Nights

    Cross England's rugged north by bike from west to east over 3 days of cycling.
    Highlights
    • Cycle from coast to coast through varied landscape
    • Visit the prehistoric Castlerigg Stone Circle
    • Cross Cumbria's challenging Hartside Pass (580m)
    From $1,170.00
    Activity
    Level
    Accommodations
    Level
  • Classic Routes
    Type Classic Routes
    17 Days 16 Nights

    Thames Path Complete | 17 Days

    Walk the full Thames Path at a challenging pace, for those with long distance walking experience
    Highlights
    • The full Thames Path in 16 days
    • Windsor Castle, Runnymede and Hampton Court Palace
    • Contrasting landscapes of meadows and cityscapes
    From $4,059.00
    Activity
    Level
    Accommodations
    Level

Why Macs

Reasons to believe in Macs Adventure:
The Biggest Choice

The Biggest Choice

Self-guided hiking & biking is all we do - we have hundreds of tried & tested trips.
Our Heritage

Founded in 2003

We’re still founder led & the world’s number one self-guided operator with mountains of experience.
Reviews

23,000+ Customer Reviews

Plus, with a Feefo Platinum Service Award & British Travel Awards, you know you're in good hands.
Positive Impact

B Corp Certified

We’re proud to be B Corp certified, reflecting our commitment to sustainable travel that supports communities and upholds the highest social and environmental standards.
Currency:
$ - USD - US Dollar
Country/Region name:
USAUSA