From Antalya: Perge, Aspendos, Side and Manavgat Waterfall
When it comes to exploring the historical and natural gems of Turkey, few experiences can rival the Antalya Day Tours that whisk you away to the ancient sites of Perge, Aspendos, Side, and the breathtaking Manavgat Waterfall. This guided excursion is not just about ticking boxes on your travel list; its about diving deep into a rich tapestry of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Imagine strolling through the ruins of ancient civilizations, feeling the echoes of the past whispering stories of glory and grandeur. With a professional guide by your side, youll uncover the secrets of these remarkable sites, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Antalya.
Highlights:
- Discover Perge, an ancient Greek city located in Antalya
- Wander through the historic old town of Side
- Appreciate the stunning theater of Aspendos
- Explore the natural beauty of Manavgat Waterfall
Includes:
- Comfortable air conditioned minibüs
- Professional guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Travel insurance
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
Not included:
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips
PERGE: Perge is an ancient city in Turkey, located in the province of Antalya. It was originally settled by the Hittites, but was later inhabited by the Greeks, Romans, and Byzantines. The city was known for its impressive ruins, including a theater, stadium, and baths.
ASPENDOS: Aspendos is an ancient city in Turkey, located in the province of Antalya. It was founded by the Greeks, but was later conquered by the Persians and then the Romans. The city is famous for its well-preserved theater, which is considered one of the best examples of Roman theater architecture.
SIDE: (meaning pomegranate)
Side is an ancient city in Turkey, located in the province of Antalya. It was founded by Greek settlers and later became a prosperous Roman city. Side was known for its impressive ruins, including a large amphitheater, agora, and temple of Apollo. Today, it is a popular tourist destination for its beaches and archaeological sites.
MANAVHAT WATERFALL: Manavgat waterfall is a popular tourist attraction in the Antalya province of Turkey. It is located on the Manavgat River, which flows into the Mediterranean Sea. The waterfall is about 10 meters high and is surrounded by a beautiful park where visitors can picnic and relax.
Itinerary:
08.00 Kaleiçi head Office departure time. Departure times vary depending on your hotel or location.
Contact our agency and determine the meeting time for your location.
08.45 The ancient city of Perge, located 20 km east of Antalya, will be the first ancient city we will visit.
10.45 Our next stop will be the ancient city of Side and we will move towards Side. Tour flow may vary according to the guide.
11.15 The ancient city of Side is reached. After the guide has given the necessary explanation, you will be given one hour to tour the historical peninsula.
12.15 Departure to visit the Natural Park Manavgat Waterfall.
13.45 A lunch break is made for a traditional Turkish meal on the banks of the Belkis river near the Aspendos Theatre.
15.00 After lunch, the magnificent Roma Aspendos theater and Aquaduct are visited.
16.30 After completing our historical tour, we will depart for our return.
17.30 Back to our starting point.
Now, lets talk about the thrill of this adventure! Picture this: youre standing in the grand amphitheater of Aspendos, which is so well-preserved that it feels like the audience might just return for the next performance. Did you know this theater is one of the best examples of Roman architecture? Its a place where history comes alive, and you can almost hear the applause of ancient crowds. As you wander through the ruins of Perge, the remnants of Roman baths and colonnaded streets will leave you in awe. And lets not forget the stunning Manavgat Waterfall, where the gentle roar of cascading water creates a serene backdrop for a perfect picnic.
So, how do you choose this experience over others? Well, if youre a history buff or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of ancient architecture, this tour is tailor-made for you. Its not just about sightseeing; its about immersing yourself in the stories behind each stone and structure. Plus, with lunch included, youll get to savor traditional Turkish cuisine, making it a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
What Our Customers Say
Sarah T.: This tour blew my mind! The guide was incredibly knowledgeable, and I loved every moment exploring Perge and Aspendos. I felt like I was part of history!
Mark L.: The Manavgat Waterfall was the cherry on top of an already fantastic day. The lunch by the river was delightful. Highly recommend this tour!
Emily W.: I went with my family, and we all had a blast! The kids loved exploring Side, and we learned so much. A perfect day out!
Now, why should you book this experience right now? Well, the opportunity to explore these ancient wonders doesnt come around every day. Plus, with flexible cancellation options, you can secure your spot without worrying about your plans changing. And lets face it, who wouldnt want to say theyve walked the same paths as ancient Greeks and Romans?
This experience is perfect for a variety of travelerswhether youre a solo adventurer looking to soak in culture, a family wanting to create unforgettable memories, or a group of friends eager to explore together. The mix of history, nature, and delicious food makes it a great fit for anyone looking to enrich their travel experience.
So, pack your bags, grab your camera, and get ready for an adventure thatll leave you with stories to tell and memories to cherish. This is not just a tour; its a journey through time, and you dont want to miss it!
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