Turquoise Coast — Antalya to Fethiye via LycianHighway.

Distance

345 km

Duration

2 days

Climb

870 m

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Curated by Rider · Updated Jun 2026

Overview

Turquoise Coast — Antalya to Fethiye via Lycian Highway.

Two days along the finest stretch of Turkey's Mediterranean coast — the Lycian Way by road. From Antalya past Phaselis ruins, Olympos beach and the eternal Chimaera flame, the cliff-top town of Kaş, Xanthos UNESCO ruins, and on to Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon and Fethiye harbour.

Quick facts

SurfacePaved

Distance345 km

Days2

Total climb870 m

DifficultyModerate

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Day-by-day

2 days, 2 moods.

A suggested split across 2 days with 8 waypoints to discover along the way.

DAY 01

Antalya → Kaş

4 stops

AntalyaStart · Start in Antalya old harbour (Kaleiçi). The D400 coastal highway west is well-surfaced with constant sea views. Fuel up in the city before heading out.

Phaselis RuinsScenic Point · Ancient Lycian harbour with three bays and pine-shaded ruins on the beach: Roman agora, aqueduct and theatre. 30-minute walk from the entrance gate.

Olympos & ÇıralıPhoto Spot · Hidden beach flanked by Lycian ruins and the Chimaera — a methane vent that has burned for 2,500 years, visible from the hillside at night. Excellent lunch at beachside pansiyons.

KaşOvernight · Cliff-top town with rooftop restaurants, a small Lycian theatre and turquoise water. Best overnight on the route — book ahead in July and August. Fill up the next morning.

DAY 02

Kalkan → Fethiye

4 stops

KalkanScenic Point · Elegant hillside town above a yacht-filled bay. The approach road viewpoint over Kalkan Bay is worth a 10-minute stop; streets below are too narrow for loaded bikes.

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