This six-days adventure takes you deep into the heart of the Lycian Coast through some of its most iconic landscapes. From the abandoned stone houses of Kayaköy and the wild bays of the Fethiye Peninsula to the dramatic Seven Capes ride toward Patara, every day brings new scenery and ancient history. You’ll hike to hidden monasteries, ride mountain passes through Alınca and Karaağaç, descend a stunning 14 km serpentine into Ölüdeniz, and spend a day aboard a luxury wooden boat exploring secret bays and crystal-clear waters. The journey ends with a ride around Lake Köyceğiz, a Dalyan river tour, and fresh Blue Crab — a perfect blend of challenging routes, breathtaking views, and unforgettable Mediterranean adventure.
6-10
people:
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Welcome to FETHIYE!
Enjoy the incredible view of the Fethiye marina at sunset during a welcome dinner at a boutique hotel.
Fethiye – Kayaköy – Gemiler
cycling route:
Fethiye – Peninsula – Kayaköy – Gemiler 47 km, 995 m elevation
Start your first ride enjoying the stunning views of the Fethiye peninsula, the historical heritage of the Lycian civilization, and the abandoned stone houses of Kayaköy. We’ll take a break in the village to try local food, then continue to the diamond-blue bays of Gemiler, where we’ll take a boat to St. Nicholas Island for a hike. An optional hike to Afkule Monastery is also available.
Fethiye – Boğaziçi – Patara
cycling route:
Boğaziçi – Patara 48 km, 800 m elevation
Comfortable transfer by car from Fethiye to Boğaziçi Village. Cycling along the magnificent Seven Capes with breathtaking coastal views, a visit to the ancient city of Patara, and sunset watching on the 17 km-long beach and sand dunes, where we will organize a picnic with local wines and delicious treats. Return to Fethiye with a 1-hour transfer by car.
Fethiye - HAMMAM BAY - MARTI BAY
Boat & hike day
Hiking route:
6km | Elevation 250 m
From Fethiye, we will travel to Cleopatra’s Bath (Hammam Bay) on a luxury sailing boat. From there, we will hike to Martı Bay — approximately 6 km with 250 m of elevation. Throughout the day, we will swim in the crystal-clear waters of Bedri Rahmi Bay, Tersane Island, and Yassıcalar Islands. After that, we will enjoy a seafood dinner on board before returning to the hotel.
Dodurga – Ölüdeniz - Kirme
cycling route:
Dodurga – Kirme – Ölüdeniz 35 km, 971 m elevation
Transfer by car from Fethiye to Dodurga Ancient City, followed by a short hike to enjoy the panoramic view. We will enjoy the mountain villages of Alınca and Karaağaç at 1000 m altitude, as well as the breathtaking views of Ölüdeniz and Babadag mountain. After a picturesque 14 km downhill on a serpentine road, you will have an opportunity to swim and enjoy a lunch picnic at a secret beach.
Köyceğiz lake – Dalyan
cycling route:
Köyceğiz – Dalyan 42 km, 570 m elevation
Transfer by car to Köyceğiz (about 1 hour). We will cycle around Lake Köyceğiz, passing the Sultaniye Hot Springs, Dalyan Lagoon viewpoints, and traces of the ancient Carian civilization. After the ride, we will enjoy a seafood lunch on the water with a view of the ancient city of Kaunos. After lunch, we will take an authentic boat tour along the river and try the famous blue crab. As evening falls, we will gather for a farewell dinner by the river, with the softly illuminated Carian rock tombs providing a magical backdrop — a memorable finale to your cycling journey.
BYE-BYE and see you again!
Enjoy your last breakfast by the river, surrounded by the calm rhythm of Dalyan waking up. Depending on your flight time, take a final stroll through the garden or along the riverbank before your transfer to Dalaman Airport (about 35 minutes).
what is included
what is not included
Accommodation in 4* boutique hotel
Unlimited eco-bottled water during the rides
English speaking guide with extensive local knowledge
Complete van with technical support to feel safe during the rides
Comfortable transfer to/from airport and to the starting points of the rides
All taxes
Luxury 25 m authentic sailing boat with comfortable cabins during boat day
Bikes (e-bikes, road or gravel) upon your preferences
Flights
Travel and health insurance
Alcoholic drinks and additional meal if needed
Visits as outlined in the itinerary, entrance fees to historic sites, museums and parks
Breakfasts and meals as indicated on the daily program (lunches, dinners), nutritious snacks during the rides