Fethiye
Base town · Muğla province

Fethiye

6 places to see from here1 night on The Lycian coast

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 km
    Tlos

    One of the oldest Lycian cities, on a crag above the Xanthos (Eşen) valley. Allow about 1–2 hours.

  • 35 km
    Xanthos

    The leading city of ancient Lycia, and with the Letoon a World Heritage Site since 1988. Allow about 1–2 hours.

  • 36 km
    Letoon

    The sanctuary of Leto and her children Apollo and Artemis, the religious centre of the Lycian League. Allow about 1 hour.

  • 44 km
    Patara

    Lycia’s main port, behind one of the longest beaches in Türkiye. Allow about 2 hours.

  • 49 km
    Kaunos

    A Carian harbour city across the reed beds from Dalyan. Allow about 2 hours.

  • 68 km
    Kibyra

    A hill city above the Gölhisar plain in Burdur, once the head of a league of four cities. Allow about 2 hours.

Fethiye

Museums in Muğla

  • museum
    Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology

    Uluburun shipwreck, Carian princess

  • museum
    Fethiye Museum

    Letoon trilingual stele

  • museum
    Marmaris Museum
  • museum
    Milas Museum

    Carian finds

  • museum
    Muğla Museum

    Stratonikeia finds