Olympos, Phaselis, Chimera Tour

Olympos is a part of the Olympos-Bey Mountains National Park in Antalya, covering the coastal part of southern Turkey. Olympos, located 85.7 km away from Antalya province, is ideal for a protected holiday tour which is designated as the site of caretta caretta's nesting area. There are tree houses, open areas and as you go down from the hills, you can see the Blue Sea of the Mediterranean Sea through the Yesil pine trees. Olympos tour 3 places to visit must be seen. These Are The Olympos Tree Houses, The Ancient City Of Olympos, The Beach Of Olympos.

OLYMPOS TREEHOUSES

The area consists of wooden buildings and facilities as concretion is not suitable in the Olympos area. In addition, the tree houses in the top of the trees bungalow is a must-see and, if possible, the houses to stay for a day.

ANCIENT CITY OF OLYMPOS

The ancient city of Olympos is named after Tahtali Mountain, formerly known as Mount Olympos, and is one of the most important cities of ancient Lycia. The building foundations of the ancient city of Olympos belong to the ancient Hellenistic period.

Phaselis, the other stopover of Tours, is located on the border of Lycia – Pamphylia. The name Phaselis is described as a Semitic word meaning” God saves". Also 6. in the middle of the century, as in all Anatolian cities, it falls under Persian rule.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL REMAINS AND PORT OF PHASELIS

It is based on a peninsula in the northern and southern ports. It is divided into 3 ports in the form of North Port, military port and South Port. The harbour and these archaeological remains are among the beauties that must be seen and informed during the tour of Phaselis.

The other tour that many local and foreign tourists should see is the Chimera tour. The Chimera is shown as Yanartaş behind Çıralı city as its location. Yanartaş is called the fire of Olympos. This is a natural beauty of historical and tourist importance near Çıralı village of Kemer district of Antalya province.

It is situated close to the sea and has a view, where flames emerge from the stones. These flames are being monitored as the center of attention of many tourists, both domestic and foreign. Here, since the First Age, natural gases gush out of the mountain and are lit with matches, and this event is visible even from the sea and guides the sailors.