Fethiye
The western end of the Lycian coast. Rock tombs are cut into the cliff above the town, and the Xanthos valley starts just east of it.
What to see from here
Distances are straight lines from the town centre.
- 28 kmTlos
One of the oldest Lycian cities, on a crag above the Xanthos (Eşen) valley. Allow about 1–2 hours.
- 35 kmXanthos
The leading city of ancient Lycia, and with the Letoon a World Heritage Site since 1988. Allow about 1–2 hours.
- 36 kmLetoon
The sanctuary of Leto and her children Apollo and Artemis, the religious centre of the Lycian League. Allow about 1 hour.
- 44 kmPatara
Lycia’s main port, behind one of the longest beaches in Türkiye. Allow about 2 hours.
- 49 kmKaunos
A Carian harbour city across the reed beds from Dalyan. Allow about 2 hours.
- 68 kmKibyra
A hill city above the Gölhisar plain in Burdur, once the head of a league of four cities. Allow about 2 hours.
Museums in Muğla
- museumBodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology
Uluburun shipwreck, Carian princess
- museumFethiye Museum
Letoon trilingual stele
- museumMarmaris Museum
- museumMilas Museum
Carian finds
- museumMuğla Museum
Stratonikeia finds