Saklikent Canyon Tour

About this experience

🌍 Saklikent Canyon Tour – A Full-Day Adventure from Kalkan

Discover history, nature, and adventure in one unforgettable day with our Saklikent Canyon Tour from Kalkan. This full-day guided trip combines the ancient ruins of Xanthos, the thrilling beauty of Saklikent Gorge, and the golden sands of Patara Beach.

Whether you are a family seeking a fun day out, a couple looking for adventure, or a group of friends wanting to explore, this tour is the perfect mix of culture, adrenaline, and relaxation.

🏛️ Stop 1: Xanthos Ancient City

We start the day at 09:00 with a visit to Xanthos, once the capital of the Lycian Federation and today a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On a 45-minute guided walk, discover temples, tombs, and amphitheaters while learning about Lycian history from our professional guide.

🌊 Stop 2: Saklikent Canyon & Hidden Canyon

Next, we head to Saklikent Canyon, one of the longest and most impressive gorges in Europe. Walk through the icy waters, take in the dramatic scenery, and refresh yourself in nature’s beauty.

After your walk, enjoy a delicious lunch by the river (included in the price).

Optional Activities (extra fee):

• Ring Rafting
• Tubing
• Zipline
• Giant Swing

For nature lovers, we also take a short walk to the Hidden Canyon Waterfall, a true hidden gem and photographer’s paradise.

🏖️ Stop 3: Patara Beach

We finish the day at the stunning Patara Beach, one of Turkey’s longest sandy beaches. Swim, relax, or simply enjoy the Mediterranean sun. Showers, restrooms, and a beach café are available (sunbeds and umbrellas not included).

✅ What’s Included

• Entrance fees: Xanthos, Saklikent Canyon, Hidden Canyon, and Patara Beach
• Lunch by the river
• English-speaking professional guide
• Comfortable transport from Kalkan (Mercedes Vito or Sprinter minibuses)

❌ Not Included

• Drinks
• Optional activities (rafting, tubing, zipline, giant swing)
• Sunbeds and umbrellas at Patara
• Patara Archaeological Site & Museum entrance fee

📌 What to Bring

• Water shoes
• Swimsuit and towel
• Backpack
• Extra t-shirt and shorts

🚐 Tour Details

• Departure: 09:00 from Kalkan
• Return: Around 18:00 to Kalkan
• Duration: Full Day
• Suitable for: Families, couples, and adventure seekers

🌟 Why Join This Tour with Kalkan Villa Rental?

This is one of the best ways to experience the unique blend of history, nature, and adventure around Kalkan. Walk through ancient ruins, hike one of Europe’s most spectacular canyons, and end your day relaxing on a pristine Mediterranean beach.

With professional guides, comfortable transport, and flexible activities, the Saklikent Canyon Tour with Kalkan Villa Rental guarantees memories that will last a lifetime.

✅ Book Now

Secure your spot on the Saklikent Canyon Tour from Kalkan today with Kalkan Villa Rental and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!