
Tour Info
Enjoy feasting on a Traditional Turkish breakfast, then trek in the area full of stunning landscapes and historical ruins, for an unforgettable holiday.
- Tour Days: Tuesday, Friday
- : Whenever you want
- Bus : Door to Door Pickup
Tour Program
Bafa Lake is surrounded by the Latmos Mountains. Located at the beginning of the Latmic Bay, Heraclia was named Latmus at its head, reaching the height of 1300 meters above sea level, taking the name of the impressive mountain.
At the beginning of the Gulf, Heraklia became an important city away from the popular trade route from Ephesus to Didim - Miletus and Priene. This mystical mountains is the perfect area for avid hiking and trekking tours. 700 A.D exudes and the monks left traces on these remote mountain slopes. Byzantine monasteries and marble caves are favorite places for sightseeing.
The village of Kapıkırı is built on the ruins of the ancient city of Heraklia, and today's houses are in many cases directly based on old foundations. Stones from the surrounding ruins were used to build new houses, walls, streets and property areas. Although Heraklia was found in Ionia, Heraklia was a characteristic Carian city and its history was created by Caria events.
At the beginning of the Gulf, Heraklia became an important city away from the popular trade route from Ephesus to Didim - Miletus and Priene. This mystical mountains is the perfect area for avid hiking and trekking tours. 700 A.D exudes and the monks left traces on these remote mountain slopes. Byzantine monasteries and marble caves are favorite places for sightseeing.
The village of Kapıkırı is built on the ruins of the ancient city of Heraklia, and today's houses are in many cases directly based on old foundations. Stones from the surrounding ruins were used to build new houses, walls, streets and property areas. Although Heraklia was found in Ionia, Heraklia was a characteristic Carian city and its history was created by Caria events.
You will be picked up from your hotel/accommodation and enjoy the views along the journey to the village restaurant in Kapıkırı, Heraklia where you will enjoy a Traditional Turkish breakfast, or other options on the menu, from home grown/made produce, After breakfast, you can take photos of the superb views on the upper levels and maybe try a cup of Turkish coffee.
Then walk a little and take in the scenery for more photos or drive down to the waters edge where you will see closely the remains of an ancient monastery, another stop for more amazing photos.
After enjoying the sights and taking photos you can take a break and relax in the café for refreshments before taking a slow drive back through the village and return you back to your hotel/accommodation.
Tour days:
** Every Monday
Tour Times:
** Departure: 09.00 am
** journey Time: 45 mins
** Return: 14.30 pm
What's is Included:
** Transfer from/to hotel (Pick-up and return from/to Hotel/Address (Extra charge per person from Akbük hotels and area)
** Breakfast
Tour days:
** Every Monday
Tour Times:
** Departure: 09.00 am
** journey Time: 45 mins
** Return: 14.30 pm
What's is Included:
** Transfer from/to hotel (Pick-up and return from/to Hotel/Address (Extra charge per person from Akbük hotels and area)
** Breakfast
** Insurance
What to Bring:
** Comfortable shoes and clothes
** Camera
** Hat, sunscreen & sunglasses
What to Bring:
** Comfortable shoes and clothes
** Camera
** Hat, sunscreen & sunglasses
** Whatever prescription or over the counter medication you may need
** Some Money
What is Extra:
** Drinks/snacks
Pricing:
** Some Money
What is Extra:
** Drinks/snacks
Pricing:
** £30 pp
** 0-6 Kids Free
** 7-12 Kids Half Price
** 0-6 Kids Free
** 7-12 Kids Half Price