This full-day guided tour from Side takes you on an exciting journey through Antalya, one of Turkey’s most beautiful and historically rich cities. With a perfect mix of cultural exploration, natural wonders, and leisure time, this tour is an excellent way to experience Antalya’s charm in a single day.
Your adventure begins with a comfortable ride from Side to Antalya, passing through scenic landscapes. Upon arrival, you’ll head straight to Kaleiçi, the city's historic old town, famous for its narrow streets, Ottoman-era houses, and vibrant atmosphere. As you stroll through this charming district, you will visit Hadrian’s Gate, a stunning Roman-era monument built in honour of Emperor Hadrian. You’ll also see the Clock Tower, a significant landmark standing tall at the entrance of Kaleiçi, and the Yivli Minaret, an iconic symbol of the city.
Next, you’ll have free time to explore the bazaar, where you can shop for traditional Turkish handicrafts, jewellery, spices, and textiles. Take in the lively atmosphere, bargain with local vendors, or simply soak up the energy of Antalya’s bustling markets.
The tour then takes you to one of Antalya’s most breathtaking natural wonders, the Düden Waterfalls. This cascading waterfall flows into the Mediterranean Sea, creating a spectacular view. You’ll have time to take photos, walk around the lush surroundings, and enjoy the refreshing mist from the falls.
To add an extra touch of adventure, you’ll embark on a boat trip along the stunning Antalya coastline. As you cruise on the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, you’ll admire the city's dramatic cliffs, historic harbours, and panoramic seascapes. This part of the tour provides a relaxing break and an opportunity to take in the breathtaking beauty of the region.
Midway through the tour, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant. Savour a variety of local dishes while experiencing Turkish hospitality at its finest. This break allows you to refuel before continuing with the rest of your adventure.
After lunch, you’ll have more time to explore the city or visit more historical sites, depending on the day’s itinerary. At the end of this incredible journey, you’ll board your vehicle for a comfortable ride back to Side, bringing an unforgettable day in Antalya to a close.
