Things to Do in Kemer: 96 Tours & Car Rental 2026

Tours in Kemer

All 96 tours

in town

Tip: Tours in Kemer come with a guide and transfer. A car is handy for exploring on your own — for example, Chimaera (Yanartaş).

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Car rental in Kemer

Want to drive yourself? Cars from local rental companies, from $27 a day. Pick your dates right here.

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Top sights in Kemer

The main places guides take you to. Some are also easy to visit on your own.

01

Mount Tahtalı

A cable car up to 2,365 m.

02

Phaselis

An ancient city on three bays.

03

Göynük Canyon

A canyon with turquoise water and a zipline.

04

Chimaera (Yanartaş)

Eternal flames burning out of the ground.

Tours in Kemer: how to choose

Kemer: a resort at the foot of the Taurus Mountains: the Tahtalı cable car, ancient Phaselis and pine-fringed coves.

Pokataem lists 96 tours by local guides in Kemer — from short walks around the centre to full-day trips.

The most popular picks are Mount Tahtalı, Phaselis, Göynük Canyon. If history and context matter, book a guided tour. If you want freedom to stop wherever you like, rent a car for a day or two from a local company.

When to go

Beach season runs from May to October. For Istanbul and ancient sites, April–June and September–November are the most comfortable.

Entry & documents

You need a passport valid well beyond your trip (often at least 150 days on entry — check with your airline). Most EU, UK and US passport holders can visit visa-free for up to 90 days; rules depend on your nationality.

Licence & rental

A national licence in Latin script is accepted for tourist stays; an International Driving Permit is recommended. Minimum age 21, 1–2 years of driving experience. The deposit is blocked on a card; some cars need none.

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FAQ: things to do in Kemer

The essentials in brief. Can’t find your answer? Write to us — we reply within an hour.

01How much do tours in Kemer cost?

It depends on the format: walking tours are cheaper, full-day trips cost more. There are 96 tours by local guides in Kemer.

02What are the top sights in Kemer?

The highlights: Mount Tahtalı, Phaselis, Göynük Canyon, Chimaera (Yanartaş). A resort at the foot of the Taurus Mountains: the Tahtalı cable car, ancient Phaselis and pine-fringed coves.

03Do I need a car in Kemer?

Not necessarily — most tours include transfers. A car is great for exploring on your own: 88 cars from local companies in Kemer, from $27 a day.

04What documents do I need to visit Turkey?

You need a passport valid well beyond your trip (often at least 150 days on entry — check with your airline). Most EU, UK and US passport holders can visit visa-free for up to 90 days; rules depend on your nationality.

05What licence do I need to rent a car in Kemer?

A national licence in Latin script is accepted for tourist stays; an International Driving Permit is recommended. Minimum age 21, 1–2 years of driving experience. The deposit is blocked on a card; some cars need none.

06How do I pay in Kemer?

Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted. Carry some Turkish lira in cash for markets, taxis and small towns; exchange offices (döviz) usually beat airport rates.