Tours in Turkey
Side: Jeep Safari at the Taurus Mountains
A Full day'' jeep safari'' up into the Taurus mountains where you will experience breathtaking views and have fun too, but its not for the faint hearted!! It is a full day out and goes over some very pretty areas at the base of the Taurus mountain range. Jeep Safari has just fun, because they heavily influenced by water battles between the various Jeeps. The tour leads into the mountains behind Side, which now was not so spectacular, but the visit of a more than 100 years old houses, and the tasting of the delicious food, and the subsequent visit to the lake at the Taurus Mountain (restaurants by the lake) and the refreshing bath, makes this trip to a beautiful experience. Take a safari in the Taurus mountains on board a Suzuki 4x4 jeeps with capacity for 4, 8 and 10 people. You can even take a turn driving the jeep. This tour is a combination of nature and adventure. You will be impressed by the beauty of the Taurus Mountain, and excited by this unique experience of going up a mountain in a Jeep. Drive around in the Jeep, choose the spot you'd like to explore, and get on your feet. This safari will give you the opportunity to see more in less time. Lunch will be served in a beautiful scenic part of the mountain and at the end of the day you will be driven safely back to your hotel. Note: Drivers are served no alcoholic drinks. No race no joke if you decide to drive.
Manavgat River cruise & Waterfalls - Public bazaar
Experience the beauty of sailing, swimming and walking on the beach, before travelling to the Manavgat Waterfall, then to Manavgat town where you will see an open public bazaar! Taurus mountain ladies come down for the day to sell their fresh vegetables. Manavgat boat trip - it stops along the way for swimming and sunbathing - lunch on board the boat - and a couple of hours at the very colourful market day in Manavgat where all the Taurus mountain ladies come down for the day to sell their fresh fruit and veggies - as well as fake designer T-shirts, shorts, jeans and handbags. We pick you up from your hotel and drive you to the harbour in Side. We take the boat from the habour and cruise along the seaside passing through Apollon Temple in Side. After sailing for about 1 hour, we enter the river from the sea and we get a break there either for swimming both in the river or in the sea or have a walk at the beach or at the river side. After about an hour the river cruise starts. We visit the forelle farm and also see the small river turtles along the river side. Finally we arrive in Manavgat town and get on the bus to go visit the famous and beautiful Manavgat waterfall. After a short visit to Manavgat waterwall, we return to Manavgat town for having time at the open public bazaar. Lunch is served on the boat. "We went on the boat trip with Vigotour and loved it. The waterfalls were amazing and the boat was lovely. We sat on the upper deck and the view was lovely. There were children on board who had a great time especially when we stopped at a beach for an hour. You will be spoilt for choice when you get there and the turkish people love the children. Manavgat town and bazaar is wonderful" "Suddenly someone called out: T u r t l e s !!! People began to move towards the deck's fence with their cameras. Yes, we were lucky; a small group of turtles scrambled over the rocks peering out of the water" During the winter time the tour operated only at the Manavgat river.
Alanya city sightseeing tour from Side
Alanya city sightseeing tour with Banana garden, Sea caves, Alanya Castle, Bazaar & Boat Trip... Let the city that enchanted Cleopatra take hold of you as well. This day tour takes you along beautiful clear coasts, to a castle, through a drip stone cave, a banana plantation, and gives you time to explore the Alanya bazaar at your own pace. The City that bewitched Cleopatra will also bewitch you! Alanya is a beautiful but little-known holiday city. Be the first of your friends to explore this culturally rich coastal town with its miles of fine sand and transparent seas. You’ll get to know the city and the surrounding areas as you explore a nearby banana plantation, prestigious museums and ancient ruins, take a photo break to enjoy a panoramic view on the way to The Alanya Castle, explore a drip stone cave, and take a 1-hour boat trip around the castle in order to view sea caves. During this time you’ll enjoy the natural beauty of Alanya as you take a lunch break by the Dimcay River, where you’re provided with a lunch. Choose from one of the following three delicious meals: trout fish, a kebob, or a chicken kebob. Later, explore the multi-cultural richness the city has to offer as you browse through the Alanya bazaar. There you’ll be giving free time to search for bargains and casually stroll through the bazaar. A knowledgeable guide will be able to help you with any questions that you may have, and the tour is available in both English and German. Due to some reasons beyond tour guide’s control, itineraries may be altered during the trip. Some visits to museums or ancient ruins may not be possible as they are being renovated. During the hot summer months of July and August visits or break times at open air museums and ancient ruins may be shorter than planned.
Antalya city sightseeing tour from Side
Join us for a full-day excursion to Antalya city. We depart from Side and have a visit the Antalya Waterfalls and then head on to Kaleici - the old town of Antalya - for a city tour. Enjoy a day exploring this magnificent city on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast! Highlights: Take photos of the Antalya Waterfalls Explore Antalya’s old city and harbor See wonderful examples of Ottoman architecture We’ll start the day by picking you up from your hotel and on our full-day tour will take you sightseeing in the historic city of Antalya, on Turkey’s Mediterranean Riviera. You’ll travel in comfort to Antalya, a city that ranks as one of the most popular sites among visitors to Turkey. Along the way we’ll stop at the Antalya waterfalls, so you can take photos of the beautiful Antalya Waterfalls. Kaleici, or Old Antalya, is filled with history and fantastic old buildings. You’ll see old houses built in the Ottoman style and from the park you’ll enjoy terrific views of the water. You’ll see the old town’s museum, the harbor, Hadrian’s Gate, an old mosque and many other sights as well. (Visiting by your own) This section of the city features many small streets lined with shops, kebap restaurants and pensions. Our itinerary may change occasionally in order to ensure that you see as much as possible in comfort during the tour. Please note also that we will not take you to tourist shops – just on an Antalya city tour!
Side: Horseback Riding at the Forest or Mountains
Head for the hills of the Taurus Mountains and ride horseback through spectacular scenery. Choose from English or Western-style saddles, and ride magnificent Arabic horses along the beach, or in the forest. The ancient horse culture of Turkey is very much alive, unrivaled in its rich and broad mosaic of history. Experience it first-hand on a horseback riding excursion. • Horseback riding is available for hotels in and around Side, Titreyengöl, Kumköy, Colakli, and Belek • Pick-up times depend on daily bookings • English and Western-style saddles are available • Maximum live weight allowed is 220-242 pounds (100-110 kilos) • There are 11 Arabic horses available, plus 1 Pinto Riding at the beach is not allowed by authorities in Side, but it is available in Belek early in the morning or during the evening. Enjoy a horseback adventure in the forests of Side, at the beach, or in the forest in Belek, on the southern Turkish coast. Providing adventure for all the family, whether a professional or complete beginner, you can horseback ride for 1 hour, 2 hours, or more, as long as you are aged 6 years or older. It is one of the most absorbing hobbies around, and provides a cardiovascular work-out, in addition to improving posture. It is also highly sociable, and great for anyone who enjoys being around animals. You will find the Arabic horses in Side and in Belek extremely well looked after, healthy, and well trained. There is even a café and restaurant at the riding center, so you can enjoy a full day at leisure. Located within a scenic pine forest of Titreyengol, and Sorgun, you can head into the forest, and ride a little along the Taurus Mountains.
City Sightseeing for Cruise Passengers
Scenic area (stunning view over Alanya), Interesting places,great photos and absolulety NO SHOPPING. DAMLATAŞ CAVE (discovered in 1948 by accident during the constraction of the harbor; in turkish means ''Cave of dripping stones" because of the numerous stalactites and stalagmites dating 15,000 years), ALANYA CASTLE (built by the Seljuks in the 13th century), Photo break at the RED TOWER (Kizil Kule in turkish; it's the main attraction of Alanya, symbol of the city; built in the 13th century by Seljuks), Lunch at a restaurant on the DIM ÇAYI RIVER (free time, possible to swimm in the river - the water remains very cold even in the hottest summer months - or in the swimming pool which has some water slides), Dam on the Dim Çayi River, Orange and Lemon groves, Banana plantations. Village mosque.
MANAVGAT RIVER BOAT
Spend a lovely day sailing along the Manavgat River, enjoying spectacular river landscapes and the beauty of Manavgat Waterfalls! River Cruise starts from the town of Manavgat (transportation from/back to Alanya is included). Sailing through the green waters You'll see many small turtles sunbathing in tree branches by the river. Surrounded by the beautiful scenery You can sunbath on the top of the boat and relax enjoying cool refreshing breezes. At the end of the Manavgat river there is a great sandy beach which separates the river from the Mediterranean Sea. In this remarkable place cold fresh river water mixes with the warm salty sea water. You'll have a break for sunbathing on the beach and swimming either in the sea or in the river. After lunch on the boat You'll visit a beautiful waterfall on the Manavgat River. It's located not far from the ancient city of Side, 3 km north from Manavgat. The width of this waterfall is about 40 m. Although it falls from a low height (about 3 m), the white foaming water of the Manavgat Waterfall flows powerfully over the rocks. Shady tea gardens, fish restaurant, cafeteria and souvenir shops near the waterfall make it a great resting spot. During this trip You'll also visit the town of Manavgat (the third largest city in Anlalya region (after Antalya and Alanya) and its mosque (one of the biggest on the Mediterranean side of Turkey, with four minarets and beautiful ornaments inside). Every Thursday there is a big bazaar in Manavgat; it's worth to visit, especially the fruit and vegetable bazaar which makes You feeling the oriental atmosphere.
Sapadere Canyon
Sapadere Canyon is a magnificent place situated 40 km far from Alanya city! Especially for visitors through the canyon 750 m long made walking-path and bridges from wood! Taking fresh air You’ll enjoy the beauty of nature, You’ll pass numerous waterfalls, You’ll have the possibility to swim in ice cold water! During this tour You’ll also visit village of Sapadere where You have a chance to taste traditional local food and feel Turkish hospitality!
Alanya City Sightseeing
Join an exciting tour of Alanya city and its surroundings on a comfortable open-top double-decker bus!Interesting places,great photos and absolulety NO SHOPPING. Tour Program: Scenic area (stunning view over Alanya), DAMLATAŞ CAVE (discovered in 1948 by accident during the constraction of the harbor; in turkish means ''Cave of dripping stones" because of the numerous stalactites and stalagmites dating 15,000 years), Swimming at the Cleopatra Beach, Photo break on the way to ALANYA CASTLE (built by the Seljuks in the 13th century), Photo break at the RED TOWER (Kizil Kule in turkish; it's the main attraction of Alanya, symbol of the city; built in the 13th century by Seljuks), Lunch at a restaurant on the DIM ÇAYI RIVER (free time, possible to swimm in the river - the water remains very cold even in the hottest summer months - or in the swimming pool whıch has some water slides), Dam on the Dim Çayi River, Orange and Lemon groves, Banana plantations. Village mosque.
Izmir Shore Excursion: Izmir Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
When your cruise arrives in port, discover the magic of Izmir on an introductory half-day tour that covers all the top sights. Wander through the ancient Agora, visit the Archaeological Museum and the iconic clock tower at the Konack Square, and enjoy a pleasant walk along the waterfront. Highlights Izmir half-day sightseeing tour shore excursion Wander through the ancient Agora Explore the Archeological Museum Perfect for first-time visitors, this Izmir sightseeing shore excursion starts with the wonders of the ancient Agora, one of the best-preserved agoras in the world. It was once a bustling Roman bazaar, and today you can still see colonnades of Corinthian columns, vaulted chambers and a reconstructed arch. Then head to the Archaeology Museum, where you’ll see Greek and Roman artifacts and the head of a gigantic statue of Domitian that once stood at Ephesus. Continue to the clock tower located at the Konak Square, a symbol of Izmir. Decorated in Ottoman architecture, the tower features four fountains around the base in a circular pattern. Finally, wander around the Alsancak district and Pasaport Quai, a historic and beautiful area on the waterfront.
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