Antalya excursions are the opportunity to present the beauty of this town to all tourists. There are many things to do in Antalya for both local and foreign tourists from all around the world. Some of these things outlined below are free and some others, at very reasonable prices, are day trips from Antalya, that are organised by travel agencies for your pleasure. Before getting into details, let us give some general information; perhaps with that, you will able to make informed decisions and make the most of your holiday in Antalya.
Antalya map – Where is Antalya located?
Antalya is a city, which can be reached from almost any city in Turkey by bus or car. From Istanbul to Antalya about 8.30 hours drive. From Izmir – 5.30. From Mugla – about 4.
Individual programs for you!
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All you need to do is contact us before the start of your holiday or when you are there.
We will listen to all your wishes, add our experience and create an individual program suitable for you.
We wish you to enjoy this wonderful unique place to the fullest, and we, in turn, will help you make the right choice for excursions in this magical town and stay satisfied with your vacation in Antalya!
Antalya looks forward to welcoming you in unparalleled beauty!
You can enjoy the beaches in and around
This is possible thanks to the suitable conditions of Antalya; since it creates the perfect combination of the weather, sea, beaches and bays. By feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, you can lie down on the sands, get tanned and swim until you get tired. To be able to do that, you can go to different districts and the specific areas. You can visit them by using different transportation options such as bus, minibus or renting a car.
Discover the unique places to swim
You can also enroll in prepared programs that include picking you up from your hotel and taking you to unique places to swim in Antalya. If you are not familiar with Antalya, if you do not have a personal vehicle, if you want to swim far away from the crowd, if you want to benefit from the practical tours that are arranged professionally or if you simply want to experience something different, joining Antalya excursions which include swimming sessions may be a very good choice for you.
Enjoying the Nature with Antalya Excursions
For nature lovers, there are wonderful things such as spending time by walking or hiking while viewing the natural scenes. To specify, places like
- Manavgat Waterfall,
- Kursunlu Waterfall,
- Duden Waterfall,
- Ucansu Waterfalls,
- Oymapinar Dam,
- Kekova Island,
- Green Canyon,
- Koprulu Canyon,
- Tazi Canyon,
- Saklikent National Park,
- Altinbesik Cave National Park,
- Taurus Mountains,
- Lavender Gardens and traditional villages in the heart of the nature are worth visiting.
All of these places with Antalya excursions combine the shades of green and blue pleasing your eyes, soul and mind. You can visit those places directly, or you can sign up for tours that include these destinations in their itinerary. Also, they are perfect locations for landscape photography, if you are interested.
The Beauty of Learning – What offer Antalya excursions?
If you consider yourself as a culture and history admirer, there are something suitable for you such as benefitting from the cultural and historical wealth of Antalya and get information which will impress and amaze you. As you can imagine, ancient cities are the best sources for that; and luckily, here, there are many of them. The provinces such as
- Kaleici
- Side; the ancient cities of Termessos,
- Olympos,
- Patara,
- Xanthos,
- Magydos,
- Perge,
- Sillyon
- Aspendos; the Gate of Hadrian,
- Kekova Sunken City
They provide riveting stories by coming from the ancient eras and standing still until the current time. There are also the Clock Tower and Yivli Minaret which are close to the center as important historical structures.
Antalya Daily Tours
Some travelers cannot get enough of the places only by visiting or exploring; they also need to join some unique activities to make their travel experience unforgettable. For example, if you love the mixture of the fresh air and the sea, you can enjoy fishing on special boats which are used for fishing tours. If you choose to be on the lands, however, you can enroll in safaris such as horse safari, Buggy safari, ATV safari or Jeep safari. Adding a little bit adrenaline to the activities in nature, you can also enjoy rafting, traveling in a cable car to the peak of Olympos Mountain or skydiving.
Day Trips from Antalya to Other Cities
If you would like to diversify your holiday, you are also able to sign up for Antalya excursions that go to other touristic hot spots of Turkey. This may be a fresh breath to your holiday for a day, or a couple of days.
For example, a daily trip from Antalya to Istanbul may be a great way to combine two popular travel points in Turkey: From the touristic capital of Turkey in the summer to the cultural and historical one of Turkey… Or, you can depart from Antalya to Pamukkale, to visit the unique, white landscape that is crowned by the natural thermal waters.
Speaking of uniqueness, you can also visit the bizarre and incredibly popular location by enrolling in a tour to Cappadocia. All of these options will make your limited time worth remembering; since, they will be full of events, experiences and learning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Antalya good for a holiday?
Antalya is good for a holiday for many reasons as we mentioned above, especially for summer holiday. Shortly, it has favorable weather conditions, crystal-clear waters, several bays and shores around, historical and cultural wealth, thrilling Antalya excursions and of course, delicious and light Mediterranean cuisine.
How many days in Antalya is enough?
According to local and foreign travelers’ general view, 3-7 days are fine. Extending the duration is optional. If you are willing to join in Antalya excursions or visit other districts of Antalya which are distant to the city center such as Belek, Alanya, Kaş, etc., you should reserve more than 1 week.
What are the best adrenaline tours in Antalya?
The best tours in Antalya for adrenaline seekers are:
What are the most popular things to do in Antalya with kids?
Antalya has many things to do for families with kids. You can:
- visit Antalya Aquarium,
- join in a boat trip,
- sign up for Antalya jeep safari, horse safari, quad safari or buggy safari,
- go on a fishing,
- join in submarine tour,
- visit waterparks such as the Land of Legends, Aqualand,
- watch Dolphins Show.