Cycle the Lycian Way
Duration: 7 day(s) - Location: Dalyan - Olympos
Instant booking available Follow the path of the Lycians and visit the many small towns you cannot even find in the many guide books. Enjoy the real Turkey with a sparkle of tourism.
The route will lead through places we all have heard of: Dalyan, Gocek, Fethiye, Kas, Olympos.
But mostly it will show you places you have never heard of and will show you the real Turkey you can only reach with your own sweat; Mergenli, Kaya Koy, Yesilova, Kaleucagiz, Cavuskoy and Ciralli for example.
This roadcycle tour is made for those who are curious, have a sense of adventure and want to go local. The tour starts in Dalyan village, situated along the Delta and opposite the impressive Lycian rock tombs, using the back roads mainly it will take you in 7 days to Ciralli close to Olympos a Lycian city.
There is eye for your comfort during the trip; a support vehicle is available with a large supply of water and snacks during the day. You can always hop in when you want to relax or take it a bit easier. The evenings are spent in small village with a good selection of local restaurants/homemade meals and comfortable hotels.
Bikes are included. Trek mountain bikes with slick tires are ready for you. Bring your own saddled and pedals for more comfort. If you prefer to bring your own road bike/hybride, please be aware that slightly thicker tires will be more comfortable on the Turkish roads.
The route will lead through places we all have heard of: Dalyan, Gocek, Fethiye, Kas, Olympos.
But mostly it will show you places you have never heard of and will show you the real Turkey you can only reach with your own sweat; Mergenli, Kaya Koy, Yesilova, Kaleucagiz, Cavuskoy and Ciralli for example.
This roadcycle tour is made for those who are curious, have a sense of adventure and want to go local. The tour starts in Dalyan village, situated along the Delta and opposite the impressive Lycian rock tombs, using the back roads mainly it will take you in 7 days to Ciralli close to Olympos a Lycian city.
There is eye for your comfort during the trip; a support vehicle is available with a large supply of water and snacks during the day. You can always hop in when you want to relax or take it a bit easier. The evenings are spent in small village with a good selection of local restaurants/homemade meals and comfortable hotels.
Bikes are included. Trek mountain bikes with slick tires are ready for you. Bring your own saddled and pedals for more comfort. If you prefer to bring your own road bike/hybride, please be aware that slightly thicker tires will be more comfortable on the Turkish roads.
Itinerary
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Day 0: Arrival at Dalyan, meeting with the other participants, bike fitting and general info about: cycling in Turkey, the route and the tour.
Day 1: Cycling from Dalyan to Gocek, basic route with some climbing and of course a good downhill at the end of the day into Gocek, 50 KM. Climb: 490 M
Day 2: The route will go to Fethiye from where we have an excursion to the Kaya Koy, the deserted Greek village. 55 KM, climb: 300 M
Day 3: Avoiding the busy roads we shuttle out of Fethiye and start on the quiet side roads where everybody takes time. The route will go through many small agriculture villages ending with a rolling part along the coast to Kas. 50 KM, climb: 580 M
Day 4: One of the longer climbs this week is the road out of Kas. The panoramic view on Kas and the Greek island of Meis (Castalorizone) makes it an unforgettable ride. The side roads will lead us to Ucagiz or also name Kekova, where we change the bikes for sea kayaks. Peddling on the Med we will see the sunken city and the Castle. Those who prefer to have a walk can that to the village of the Castle. 39,1 KM, Climb: 955 M
Day 5: Rolling along the coastline we find our way to Finike, a small sailing/fishing town. 50,8 KM, Clim: 600 M
Day 6: The last day of cycling will take you through the many pine forest Turkey has, small mountain villages and the unique located ancient ruin of Olympos. We will stay at Ciralli at the other side. 47,5 KM, climb 600 M
Day 7: Last day together, reluctantly we say goodbye.
A detailed description is available, send an e-mail to get more information.
Day 0: Arrival at Dalyan, meeting with the other participants, bike fitting and general info about: cycling in Turkey, the route and the tour.
Day 1: Cycling from Dalyan to Gocek, basic route with some climbing and of course a good downhill at the end of the day into Gocek, 50 KM. Climb: 490 M
Day 2: The route will go to Fethiye from where we have an excursion to the Kaya Koy, the deserted Greek village. 55 KM, climb: 300 M
Day 3: Avoiding the busy roads we shuttle out of Fethiye and start on the quiet side roads where everybody takes time. The route will go through many small agriculture villages ending with a rolling part along the coast to Kas. 50 KM, climb: 580 M
Day 4: One of the longer climbs this week is the road out of Kas. The panoramic view on Kas and the Greek island of Meis (Castalorizone) makes it an unforgettable ride. The side roads will lead us to Ucagiz or also name Kekova, where we change the bikes for sea kayaks. Peddling on the Med we will see the sunken city and the Castle. Those who prefer to have a walk can that to the village of the Castle. 39,1 KM, Climb: 955 M
Day 5: Rolling along the coastline we find our way to Finike, a small sailing/fishing town. 50,8 KM, Clim: 600 M
Day 6: The last day of cycling will take you through the many pine forest Turkey has, small mountain villages and the unique located ancient ruin of Olympos. We will stay at Ciralli at the other side. 47,5 KM, climb 600 M
Day 7: Last day together, reluctantly we say goodbye.
A detailed description is available, send an e-mail to get more information.
Participant guidelines
We expect the travelers joining in for this tour do have a sense for adventure and been on a bike before. You don't need to be in top condition but having an active life at home will help you to enjoy the many aspects of this tour.
From start date till the end the tour is full-board provided even snacks and water during the day are available. If you do prefer your own energy bars, please do bring them in since these kinds of things are not available in Turkey.
From start date till the end the tour is full-board provided even snacks and water during the day are available. If you do prefer your own energy bars, please do bring them in since these kinds of things are not available in Turkey.
Children policy
The minimum age for our cycle group tours is 16 years.
If you want to join with younger children contact us for possibilities.
Source: http://www.dalyan.travel/Cycle_the_Lycian_Way
If you want to join with younger children contact us for possibilities.
Source: http://www.dalyan.travel/Cycle_the_Lycian_Way
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