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In Kemer, an unforgettable evening excursion awaits you: you’ll be able to swim on a natural beach, hike to the eternal flames of Chimera located on Mount Olympos, and then enjoy a delicious dinner at a restaurant. The program is truly interesting and exciting!
Hotel pickup + jeep ride through local villages + beach swim + rocky-path hike to Chimera + dinner by the waterfall.
Start: after meeting the guide, around 5:30 PM.
Swim stop: one of the most beautiful beaches in the region.
Signature moment: the eternal flames of Yanartaş (Chimera) on Mount Olympos.
Finish: dinner at a restaurant by Ulupınar waterfall + return ~11:00–11:30 PM.
Duration: 6 hours.
Price: from €43 per person.
Tour description
It all begins with the driver picking you up from your hotel and taking you to the meeting point where your guide will be waiting. You’ll receive all the information about the upcoming tour, and at 5:30 PM it officially starts.
By jeep, you’ll pass through several local villages on the way to one of the most beautiful beaches in the region, where you can enjoy a swim. After your water break, you’ll head to the fiery mountain of Yanartaş, also known as Chimera, because its appearance resembles the mythical creature. Don’t forget to bring comfortable shoes, as you’ll be climbing a rocky path.
At the top of Chimera, you’ll witness an amazing sight — the fire here never goes out, and in the dark it looks especially beautiful and unusual.
It’s recommended to bring comfortable footwear for the hike up the mountain.
After coming down from the mountain, you’ll go to a restaurant located by Ulupınar waterfall. You’ll return to your hotel at approximately 11:00–11:30 PM.
Duration and price
Duration
6 hours
Price
From €43 per person
Important conditions
The tour price includes hotel transfer (round trip), the fee for climbing Mount Olympos and visiting Chimera, as well as dinner at the restaurant.
What to do (and how to prepare)
Swim at a natural beach
Enjoy a swim break at one of the most scenic beaches in the area.
Hike to Chimera
Walk up a rocky path to the eternal flames — comfortable shoes are a must.
See the flames after dark
In the evening, the never-ending fire looks especially beautiful and unusual.
Additional information: it’s recommended to bring comfortable shoes for the hike up the mountain.
1-day itinerary idea (based on the tour program)
Pickup & start
Hotel pickup → meet the guide → tour starts around 5:30 PM.
Jeep ride + beach stop
Drive through local villages → arrive at a beautiful beach → swim break.
Yanartaş (Chimera)
Rocky-path climb → watch the eternal flames at the top.
Dinner & return
Dinner by Ulupınar waterfall → return to the hotel ~11:00–11:30 PM.
2-day itinerary idea (if you want to slow it down)
Day 1 — the big evening
Rest during the day, then enjoy the evening tour: beach swim, Chimera flames and dinner by the waterfall.
Day 2 — easy mode
Keep it light: a stroll around Kemer, beach time or simply relaxing after a busy evening.
How it works (pickup & logistics)
The driver picks you up from your hotel and takes you to the meeting point with the guide. Before departure, you’ll get the full briefing.
Return to the hotel is expected around 11:00–11:30 PM.
FAQ: questions about the evening Chimera tour from Kemer
What time does the tour start?
After meeting the guide, the tour starts around 5:30 PM.
What time do we return to the hotel?
Expected return is around 11:00–11:30 PM.
How long is the tour?
The total duration is about 6 hours.
What’s included in the price?
Round-trip hotel transfer, the fee for climbing Mount Olympos and visiting Chimera, plus dinner at the restaurant.
How much does it cost?
From €43 per person.
Is there time for swimming?
Yes — you’ll stop at a beautiful beach in the region for a swim break.
What shoes should I wear?
Comfortable footwear is recommended, as the hike goes along a rocky path.
Why is it called Yanartaş and Chimera?
Yanartaş is the “fiery mountain”; it’s also called Chimera because its look is associated with the mythical creature.
What’s the most impressive part?
At the top, the flames never go out — and after dark they look especially beautiful and unusual.
How do we travel during the tour?
Part of the route is by jeep, including a drive through several local villages.
Where is dinner served?
Dinner is served at a restaurant located by Ulupınar waterfall.
Do I need to pay anything extra on-site?
According to the conditions, the price already includes transfer, the climbing/visit fee, and dinner.
