Top Side Cultural Tours

Embark on a 2-Day Guided Cappadocia Tour with Optional Cave Hotel Stay, combining adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Travel from Antalya, Belek, or Boğazkent in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. Explore the mysterious Underground City, followed by a visit to Avanos for a local lunch (own expense). Discover the surreal rock formations of Devrent Valley, the historic village of Çavuşin, and enjoy a scenic stop in Love Valley before dinner and overnight stay in a 3-star or authentic cave hotel. Day two begins with breakfast and the option for a hot air balloon ride at sunrise (extra cost). Visit Uçhisar Castle, Pigeon Valley, and a historic Caravanserai before returning, enriched with memories of Cappadocia’s magic.

You have the unique opportunity to see two natural wonders in one day. They are Salda Lake, which is already called "the Turkish Maldives," and Pamukkale, the non-official eighth world wonder, which is also listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Monuments. This is an extensive sightseeing tour with a professional tour guide, without shopping. With entrance tickets to the Pamukkale travertine, Hierapolis city, and Salda Lake included. The tour also includes lunch and dinner. Visit this famous place with us, and you will not regret it!

This full-day tour from Side to Pamukkale and Salda Lake combines natural beauty, ancient history, and relaxation in one unforgettable journey. Unlike standard tours, this experience gives you the chance to walk barefoot on the surreal white travertines of Pamukkale, explore the fascinating ruins of the ancient Roman city of Hierapolis, and optionally swim in the legendary Cleopatra Pool, where ancient columns lie beneath crystal-clear thermal waters. But that’s not all—on the return trip, we include a stop at the breathtaking Salda Lake, often called the “Turkish Maldives” for its white sandy shores and turquoise waters. Few tours offer both Pamukkale and Salda in a single day! Small group atmosphere with a professional, speaking guide Flexible free time to explore, relax, or swim Comfortable transportation and well-planned breaks A unique chance to experience two of Turkey’s most photogenic natural landmarks in one day

Explore the natural beauty of the Side region on this relaxing and family-friendly day tour that perfectly blends nature, culture, and light adventure. Cruise through the breathtaking Green Canyon with its emerald waters, unwind by a scenic waterfall, and experience local culture with a visit to a traditional mosque. Enjoy a well-balanced itinerary designed for comfort, including a stop at a local nature and wildlife area where you can observe regional animals in a peaceful setting. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore without rushing, while still experiencing the highlights of the region. With convenient hotel transfers, an air-conditioned vehicle, and professional guides throughout the day, you can simply relax and enjoy every moment. -Discover the stunning Green Canyon and its emerald waters -Relax at a peaceful waterfall surrounded by nature -Visit a local mosque and learn about regional culture -Enjoy a stop at a local nature & wildlife area -Full-day with pickup

Embark on a sensational full-day adventure and indulge in an all-inclusive Pamukkale tour from Side. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Pamukkale, home to the Kleopatra pool and the ancient city of Hierapolis. Experience the perfect blend of history and culture at unbeatable prices. Traverse the snow-white travertines, pamper yourself in a rejuvenating mud bath, and soak in the healing powers of thermal waters. Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience.

Discover the unique historical and natural beauties of Antalya on a full-day guided tour from Side. Follow the traces of the ancient city of Perge, see the best-preserved ancient theater in the world in Aspendos, and relax at Kursunlu Waterfall. Start your day with pickup from your hotel in Side and travel to the ancient city of Perge. Explore the ruins of this ancient city with your guide and see the ruins and structures from the Roman period. Learn about the history and culture of Perge and embark on an impressive journey of the Ancient Roman period. Continue towards Aspendos, home to one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world. See this magnificent structure and discover the architectural mastery and artistic richness of the Roman period. Touch the past of the ancient city by visiting other ruins of Aspendos. The last stop of the tour is Kursunlu Waterfall. Relax and enjoy the view in the peaceful atmosphere of nature, next to the cool waters of the waterfall.

Experience the magic of Turkey’s natural and historical treasures on the Pamukkale and Salda Lake Tour from Alanya — a perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and unforgettable scenery. Your journey begins with a visit to the stunning white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its unique natural formations and healing thermal waters. Walk barefoot on the calcium-rich terraces, enjoy the warm mineral pools, and explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, where you'll discover well-preserved ruins including the Roman theatre, necropolis, and the historic Cleopatra’s Pool. After immersing yourself in the rich history and soothing waters of Pamukkale, the tour continues to the serene beauty of Salda Lake. Often called the "Turkish Maldives" due to its white shores and vibrant turquoise waters, Salda offers the perfect setting for relaxation and stunning photographs surrounded by unspoiled nature.

Prepare to be dazzled by this evening performance of the legendary Fire of Anatolia at the Ancient Aspendos Arena – a spectacular introduction to Turkish dance and culture. Around 120 dancers take to the stage for the award-winning extravaganza of dance, music, and pyrotechnics. This tour includes tickets and hotel transfers.

Visit the travertine pools of Pamukkale on a private full-day guided tour from Side. Admire the snow-white terraces of the Cotton Palace and explore the 2nd-century ruins of Hierapolis. The tour includes hotel pickup, lunch, and the option to swim in Cleopatra’s Pool for an additional fee.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pamukkale is among Turkey’s most photographed sights, renowned for its stunning white travertine terraces. This private tour includes hotel pickup from Antalya and visits Cleopatra’s Pool and Hierapolis ancient city, with a stop to admire Salda Lake views. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle with lunch included for a personalized experience.

The coastal town of Side is renowned for its impressive Roman and Byzantine ruins, most notably the seafront Temple of Apollo, set against a backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. This tour combines a visit to Side with the ancient Roman amphitheater of Aspendos, one of Turkey's best-preserved, and the serene Kurşunlu Waterfall.

Experience the best of Alanya with a seamless blend of adventure and free exploration! We pick you up directly from your hotel in a comfortable jeep. Enjoy a scenic cable car ride up to the historic Alanya Castle for breathtaking panoramic sunset views, and take your time exploring Damlatas Caves and the famous Cleopatra Beach at your own pace.

Join us on the Altınbeşik Cave and Ormana Village Tour for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Taurus Mountains! This one-of-a-kind adventure combines breathtaking nature with authentic village charm, offering you a true taste of the region’s hidden gems. One of the highlights is a visit to the awe-inspiring Altınbeşik Cave—home to Turkey’s largest underground lake and the third largest in Europe. But the beauty doesn’t stop there. As you travel through the mountain villages, you’ll step into a world where time slows down, traditions live on, and every corner has a story to tell. With stunning views, rich cultural experiences, and the chance to share meaningful moments with your loved ones, this tour is more than just sightseeing—it’s a memory in the making. Due to heavy rainfall from November 15th until March 15th, the Altinbesik cave may be closed, so the boot tour cannot be done.

Our Altınbeşik Cave and Ormana Village Tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the hidden heart of Turkey—a place where time seems to slow down, and authentic culture meets untouched nature. 1. Exclusive Underground Boat Ride in Altınbeşik Cave Unlike many tours, we take you inside Altınbeşik Cave by boat—floating across one of Europe’s largest subterranean lakes. The silent atmosphere, natural rock bridges, and emerald waters create a magical, almost otherworldly experience you won’t soon forget. 2. Step Back in Time in Ormana Village Discover the charm of Ormana, a remote mountain village known for its unique “button houses”, built entirely from stone and wood without nails or cement. It’s a living museum of Ottoman heritage, still inhabited by locals who warmly welcome visitors. 3. Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventure This tour takes you away from the crowds and into the untouched wilderness of the Taurus Mountains. 4. Local Flavors, True Hospitality

Green Canyon Cabrio Bus Mix Safari tour provides a unique and eco-conscious way to explore the natural wonders of Green Canyon. It offers a harmonious blend of adventure, environmental awareness, and natural beauty, making it a standout choice for those seeking a truly exceptional and responsible travel experience. Eco-Friendly Experience: The tour is designed with a strong emphasis on sustainability and environmental consciousness. Stunning Natural Beauty: The tour takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Green Canyon, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of lush greenery, serene waters, and captivating wildlife. Open-Air Adventure: Traveling in an open-air cabrio bus enhances the sense of connection with nature. Knowledgeable Guides: The tour is led by knowledgeable guides who provide insightful commentary about the Green Canyon's ecosystem, wildlife, and conservation efforts.

Amazing tour to the highlands of Antalya,and rafting in the while foaming waters.Full day tour starts in the morning,by early coach transfer up to the canyon.Rafting river instructor will give brief information on tour program.The group takes different size at canoes and boats.The river is favored by white water rafters because of its relatively easy rapids along a scenic course downstream from the dramatic gorge. Rafting peiod is 15 km,with lunch and with swimming breaks. Ride your very own buggy through the largest moving mud and dust mass in Canyon on a up to 45 minutes off-road adventure. Drive along riverbeds and through the forests of the Turkish landscape and experience the scenery from a unique perspective.

Step back 2,500 years on this full-day cultural journey through the ancient heart of the Antalya region. Beginning at Perge Ancient City, your tour guide brings to life the Roman streets, monumental gates, and grand baths of one of antiquity's most important cities. Next, Aspendos — home to one of the best-preserved Roman theaters in the world, still hosting live performances today. Your guide walks you through its remarkable history as you take in the scale of this 2nd-century masterpiece.After a traditional lunch at a riverside restaurant, the day winds down at Kursunlu Waterfall Nature Park — a serene pine forest setting with cascading falls, perfect for a relaxed afternoon stroll. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and lunch are included for all guests. Two booking options are available: with or without Perge & Aspendos entrance fees. Choose the option that suits you best at checkout.

Relax while discovering the natural beauty of Anatolia during this Demre Myra Kekova tour and boat trip. Explore Myra's ancient ruins, Lycian tombs, amphitheater, and the Church of St. Nicholas. Cruise to Kekova Island for a glimpse of the submerged city of Simena, swim in the turquoise waters once roamed by pirates, and visit an ancient cemetery with grand tombs. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

One exceptional way to experience the diverse offerings of Alanya is through a combo tour that combines the breathtaking Sapadere Canyon and an immersive Alanya city tour. The tour kicks off with a journey to Sapadere Canyon, an enchanting natural wonder just a short drive from Alanya. This canyon stands out for its lush greenery, crystalline waters, and imposing rock formations. As you traverse the wooden walkways, the soothing sound of flowing water accompanies you, creating a serene ambiance. The highlight is the impressive Sapadere Waterfall, a captivating cascade that provides a refreshing break and a perfect photo opportunity. Following the tranquil escape of Sapadere Canyon, the tour transitions to the bustling heart of Alanya. The Cable Car takes you through a captivating tapestry of history and culture. The iconic Alanya Castle, perched on a hill overlooking the city and the Mediterranean, unfolds centuries of stories.

Swap Side’s coastal scenery for an off-road adventure in the Taurus Mountains on this Jeep safari. With a full day to explore, there’s time venture further afield and see more of the local area. Visit a traditional mountain village, admire natural wonders such as Manavgat Waterfalls and the Green Canyon, and see an ancient Roman aqueduct.

Welcome to the Alarahan Historical and Cultural Show, an unforgettable journey through time and tradition. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Sultan Alaaddin and experience a blend of historical reenactments, mesmerizing dance performances, and traditional folklore. From state-of-the-art holograms to vibrant folklore potpourri, this program offers a rich tapestry of cultural heritage and entertainment. Get ready to be enchanted by the artistry and history that define the spirit of Alarahan. This comprehensive program offers a rich and varied showcase of historical, cultural, and artistic performances, providing guests with an immersive journey through the heritage of Alarahan and beyond.

Get your adrenaline pumping and discover the rugged terrain near Side, Turkey on this half-day buggy tour. Ride along dirt roads, through muddy puddles, and across difficult terrain for a fun adventure. The drive is approximately 12.5 miles (20 kilometers), which gives you a chance to fully enjoy the beautiful nature of the area.

The Salda and Pamukkale day tour from Side is a great opportunity to discover two natural beauties of Turkey in one day. Salda Lake is known as the Turkish Maldives for its white, sandy beaches and extremely clear water. Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its white calcium travertines, hot springs, and thermal pools. You will see Salda Lake, known as the Turkish Maldives, and swim there. You will also visit Pamukkale, one of the most spectacular places in Turkey that attracts millions of tourists every year.