Antalya City Tour from Side

Experience the Best of Antalya with a City Tour from Side
Antalya, a gem on the southern coast of Turkey, is celebrated for its stunning beaches, spectacular landscapes, and a wealth of historical treasures, making it a top destination for travelers worldwide. By joining a city tour from Side, you’ll get an immersive look into not just the historical charm of Antalya but also the geographical wonders and the rich tapestry of Turkey’s history, from ancient times to the present, all from one convenient location.

Explore Antalya’s Natural Wonders!

After being picked up from your hotel in Side by an English-speaking guide, you’ll embark on a journey to Antalya and head straight to your first stop, the Duden Waterfalls. These falls are notable for their unique positioning across different elevational levels. Following this visit, you’ll have the option to continue to the lower section of the Duden falls for the next part of the tour.

Explore Antalya City from Above and Below!

You’re faced with a choice: embark on a scenic boat tour around the bay or take a cable car ride to the upper Duden Falls. The view from the lower falls, with a 45-meter descent into the bubbling Mediterranean, is spectacular. However, the perspective from aboard a boat is equally mesmerizing.

Choosing to venture further, the cable car ride to Tunektepe Mountain offers unrivaled panoramic views of Antalya’s old town, harbor, and beyond, en route to the upper Duden Falls. Allocate about one and a half hours of leisure time here before descending to meet up with those who took the nautical route, proceeding then to explore the old town of Antalya together.

Explore Antalya’s Historic Sites!

The tour enriches with cultural insights and visits significant landmarks such as the city harbor, Hadrian’s Gate, the iconic Yivli minarets, and the Kesik Mosque. Following these explorations, you’ll have two hours to wander, shop, and soak in the atmosphere of the old town’s lively markets and aromatic bazaars before the trip concludes with a return to your hotel in Side.

Here is some information about the visiting places:

Exploring the Duden Waterfalls located near Antalya is a must-do, as these waterfalls dramatically plunge into the ocean, creating rainbows under the sunlight. They offer a breathtaking spectacle from various vantage points, whether you’re observing up close, from a higher perspective, or directly from the water. Following a visit to Side, a recommended path for an Antalya city tour includes a journey to the summit of Tunektepe, which stands at 605 meters.

The most straightforward way to reach this peak is by taking the Tunektepe cable car in Antalya. Launched in February 2017, the cable car is celebrated for its affordability and operates continuously with 36 cabins that can hold up to eight passengers each. Spanning 1706 meters in length, the ascent can be completed in approximately 9 minutes. At the peak, visitors can find an observation deck, dining options, and an exceptional view of the village and its surroundings.

During a city tour of Antalya from Side, visitors can navigate through densely packed streets where the proximity of buildings makes vehicle movement challenging, with occasional car collisions. The journey also includes visits to cafes and shops selling small souvenirs. The layout of the streets can be confusing, making it easy to lose one’s way, as it’s not immediately clear where the next street leads. This fascinating part of the tour concludes with sights of mosques and wooden houses, immersing visitors in the essence of ancient cultures.

Book your tour now and get ready to discover the secrets of this amazing city!