What Can Be See on Lycian Way Trekking ?

Natural Landscapes on Lycian Way Path

  1. Turquoise Coastline: The Lycian way trail leads from fethiye to Antalya along the Mediterranean coast. It is offering breathtaking views of turquoise waters, secluded bays, and nice beaches.
  2. Mountains and Forests The Lycian way trail leads pine forests, huge cliffs, and green valleys through the Taurus Mountains..
  3. Olive and Fruit Trees: You’ll walk through agricultural landscapes, including olive trees, greenhouses, fruit trees, and fields.
  4. Canyons and Rivers: The Lycian way path features magnificent gorgeous, such as the Saklıkent Gorge or Göynük canyon and you explore the rivers and streams..
  5. Wildlife: You will hike in native wildlife, including goats, turtles, and a variety of bird species.

Historical and Archaeological Sites on Lycian Way Trekking

  1. Ancient Ruins: The Lycian Way is filled with the ruins of ancient Lycian cities such as:
  • Xanthos: It is UNESCO World Heritage Site and the first capital city of Lycian Union.
  • Patara: It has been known with longest sandy beach in Turkey and the second capital city of Lycian Union.
  • Olympos: That ancient city is the home to ancient ruins and the eternal flames of the Chimaera.
  • Myra: That Lycian’s city is the famous for its rock-cut tombs and Roman theater. It is home of the St.Nicholas
  • Phellos: It is a lesser-visited site with impressive ruins and panoramic views of the Kaş(Anti-Phellos). It is one of part of Lycian way trail.
  2. Lycian Tombs: You will see lot of rock-cut tombs and sarcophagus, belonging Lycian architecture.
  3. Castles and Fortresses: You explore medieval castles, city walls, fortresses.
  4. Roman Roads and Aqueducts: You will see the Sections of ancient Roman roads and aqueducts.