Unveiling the Ancient Marvels of Tlos Ruins
Explore the breathtaking Tlos Ruins, an ancient Lycian city in Muğla, Turkey, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich history.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Muğla, Tlos Ruins is a must-visit historical landmark for tourists. This ancient Lycian city offers a captivating glimpse into the past, featuring impressive ruins, stunning tombs, and panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a casual traveler, Tlos Ruins promises an unforgettable experience amidst its rich heritage.
A brief summary to Tlos Ruins
- Saklıkent Yolu, Fethiye, Yakaköy, Muğla, 48850, TR
- +902526141150
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the top of the ruins are stunning!
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions like Saklıkent Gorge for a full day of adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Fethiye, take the D400 highway heading east. After approximately 14 kilometers, look for signs to Saklıkent. Turn left onto Saklıkent Yolu. Continue for about 10 kilometers, and you will find the Tlos Ruins on your right. Parking is available near the entrance, and there may be a small fee for parking, usually around 5-10 Turkish Lira.
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Public Transportation
From Fethiye, you can take a minibus (dolmuş) towards Saklıkent. The dolmuş departs from the Fethiye bus station. Confirm with the driver that they will stop at Tlos. The journey takes about 30 minutes. After getting off at Tlos, it’s a short walk to the entrance of the ruins. The dolmuş fare is typically around 15 Turkish Lira. Be sure to check the return schedule for the dolmuş to avoid getting stranded.
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Walking
If you are staying in Yakaköy, you can walk to Tlos Ruins. It is about a 3-kilometer walk along Saklıkent Yolu. Follow the road signs toward Tlos, and you will arrive at the ruins in approximately 40 minutes. Ensure to wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water, especially during the warmer months.
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