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Exploring the Ancient Lycia Rock Tombs

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The Lycia Rock Tombs, also known as the Lycian Tombs, are a fascinating historical landmark and tourist attraction located in Andifli, near Kaş in the Antalya region of Turkey. These ancient tombs carved into the rocks date back to the Lycian civilization, showcasing intricate architectural designs and a glimpse into the rich history of the region. As you wander through the site, you'll be amazed by the craftsmanship and the sheer size of these rock-cut tombs. Visitors to the Lycia Rock Tombs can also enjoy breathtaking views overlooking the town of Kaş and the sparkling blue waters of the sea. The peaceful ambiance of the surroundings adds to the allure of this ancient site, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Turkey's cultural heritage. While exploring the Lycia Rock Tombs, take your time to appreciate the details of the carvings and imagine the stories of the people laid to rest in these impressive structures. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a unique experience, a visit to the Lycia Rock Tombs is sure to leave you in awe of the ancient craftsmanship and the mysteries of the past.

A brief summary to Lycia Rock Tombs

  • Kaş, Andifli, Antalya, 07580, TR
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy the serenity of the site.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as there may be uneven terrain and steps to climb while exploring the rock tombs.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the top of the tombs overlooking Kaş and the Mediterranean Sea.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Turkiye, drive towards the city of Fethiye. Once in Fethiye, follow signs towards the town of Kas. Lycia Rock Tombs are located just outside of Kas, and there are signs directing you to the site. Parking may be limited, so it's recommended to arrive early.

  • Public Transportation

    From Turkiye, take a bus to the city of Fethiye. From Fethiye, you can take a dolmus (shared minibus) to Kas. Once in Kas, you can either walk to Lycia Rock Tombs if you are up for a hike, or hire a taxi to take you to the site. The dolmus station and taxi stands are easily accessible in Kas.

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