Top Turkey Outdoor Activities - page 6

Cruising the Bosphorus affords magnificent views of Istanbul’s European and Asian sides, passing landmarks such as Dolmabahçe Palace, Hagia Sophia, and Galata Tower. On this evening cruise, set sail at sunset for the most impressive views and feast on a 3-course dinner with a choice of appetizers and two alcoholic drinks. While on board, enjoy live entertainment, including traditional Turkish dance and music.

Antalya is filled with must-see sights, from Roman-era Hadrian’s Gate to traditional silver and handicraft shops—but covering everything alone, especially in limited time, can make for a hectic experience. On this small-group half-day tour, check off the highlights without stressing over the map or directions. Plus, travel by private minibus to the Lower Düden Waterfalls, located outside the city center and usually reachable only by cab or public bus.

Saddle up for a memorable 1-hour horseback adventure in the countryside around Marmaris. With well-trained horses and full instruction given, this is a great chance for first-timers to experience the thrill of riding a horse in a safe yet fun environment. Soak up the scenery as you amble along forest trails and across mountain streams with plenty of opportunities to take photos. Hotel pickup is available as an option for added convenience.

Spend the day exploring Cappadocia’s wild landscape and culture with ease on this full-day private tour. Set out from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and learn about the area’s history and culture from your private guide. Visit the Goreme Open Air Museum, Devrent Valley, Avanos, and a local rug village supported by the Turkish government.

Embark on a full-day adventure through natural wonders and ancient ruins, starting with the awe-inspiring Saklıkent Canyon and ending with the captivating Tlos Ruins. Experience the beauty of the Turkish Aegean Coast on this guided tour, complete with a scenic lunch at a trout farm.

Head out on the Mediterranean from the resort city of Marmaris on a glass bottom boat cruise. Explore the underwater world without even having to get into the water on this incredible day trip. On the way, you’ll get to see Kadirga Bay, Paradise Island, Green Sea and sunken shipwrecks all through the glass bottom. Jump in a for a swim, if you wish, in four different bays.

It can be tricky to find a place in Istanbul to watch the sunset without encountering crowds, but this sunset cruise is your perfect solution. Set out on the Bosphorus on a luxury yacht, and access incredible views of Istanbul's top sights that you wouldn't see from the mainland. Sail past Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, Maiden's Tower, and Ortakoy Mosque, and enjoy a traditional Turkish drink and snacks as you watch the sunset.

The most unique part of this activity is to go on safari in the valleys with our jeeps. We enter the valleys in Cappadocia that cannot be entered by car with our jeeps and show you all the depths of Cappadocia. You can take the most beautiful valley photos and videos with our jeeps.What makes our jeeps unique is that they are 4x4. We will be able to enter all places thanks to the 4x4 jeep.We can take your photos on our jeeps.

Leave the beach behind and head inland to explore some of the Turquoise Coast’s lesser-visited natural wonders. On this tour, travel from Belek to the Green Canyon in a climate-controlled coach, then board a boat for a tour of the Green Lake, created by the massive Oymanpinar Dam. Continue through the Green Canyon, where you can stop to swim beneath soaring cliffs and enjoy lunch on board as you look out for wildlife along the shore.

Get set for an exhilarating day of whitewater rafting through the rugged Koprulu Canyon National Park. On this full-day tour, spend longer on the water and have extra time to swim in the Koprucay River and hike through the canyon. Refuel after a morning of rafting over the rapids with a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant, and enjoy convenient round-trip transport from Antalya.

Get ready to set sail for an unforgettable 6-hour private tour with a professional captain, Yusuf. Embark on a luxuriously cozy 18-meter yacht and explore the most exquisite bays of Bodrum. Enjoy a perfect day spent in nature—when you're not admiring breathtaking views from afar, enjoy a delicious lunch menu exclusive only to the tour, as well as refreshments each step along your journey.

Escape the city for a relaxing full-day tour to the Sapadere canyon from Side, including lunch and a 1-hour stop-off in Alanya. Hidden away in the Taurus Mountains, the Sapadere canyon is an idyllic retreat and you’ll have ample time to walk through the canyon, explore the Guceler cave and swim beneath the falls.

Check out some of the most important sites around Side on this group tour to Manavgat Waterfall and Canyon, with a few more extras along the way. You’ll keep costs down with this group tour, and maybe make some new friends along the way. Besides the waterfall and canyon, visit Manavgat Kulliye Mosque, check out Seleukeia ancient city, and a few other spots.

Enjoy an up-close experience of Turkey’s Turquoise Coast when you sign up for this full-day sailing tour. Spend the day trawling the vivid waters of Kusadasi National Park on a 2-deck pirate-style boat. Choose from two options: one departing from Kusadasi Port with three swim stops or one departing from Güzelçamlı Port that makes five swim stops. Both options include a tasty lunch with soft drinks and round-trip transfers from your hotel.

Explore the beauty of Pamukkale on this small group (max 15) tour from Kusadasi or Selcu. You’ll get picked up from your hotel in an air conditioned vehicle then taken to the Holy City, or Hierapolis to visit Odeon and the Roman Baths. Then check out the calcium terraces and hot springs of Pamukkale, and finally visit the Hierapolis Archaeology Museum and hear all about the history of the area.

Beat the Turkish heat on a 9-hour rafting tour from Antalya. Comfortable transportation takes you from your hotel to the river. Once in the water, your guide is on hand at all times to ensure maximum safety and fun. For an additional fee, you can take your adventure to the next level with a canyoning experience. After a riverside lunch, unwind on your way back to Antalya.

Gaze over land and sea on this guided Istanbul city tour with a Bosphorus Strait sightseeing cruise. Aboard a comfy coach, discover the lively neighborhoods of Fener and Balat, and drive along the Golden Horn for spectacular views. With your expert guide experience the vibrant Spice Bazaar and then board a charming sightseeing cruise to traverse the Bosphorus viewing highlights like the Bosphorus Bridge and Rumeli Fortress.

At sunset, Cappadocia’s pinnacles and canyons come alive in vivid pinks and reds. Experience these surreal landscapes from the back of a well-trained horse on this small-group sunset tour, led by a veteran guide. Whether you’re an experienced rider or just starting out, the journey is as safe as it’s magical. Explore Rose Valley, Red Valley and Meskendir Valley, with views of Uchisar Castle and Göreme. Hotel transfers are included.

Enjoy the stunning scenery around Bodrum on a guided horseback excursion with included round-trip hotel transfers. All experience levels are welcome, helmets are provided, and well-trained horses guarantee a memorable but relaxing ride. Stroll through gently scented pine forests and admire babbling freshwater streams in a group no larger than 15.

Escape the crowds in Cappadocia and explore the unknown trails on an ATV bike. Let our guided quad biking tours take you around Goreme so you can enjoy a different perspective of the beautiful hills, valleys and dunes of the unique landscape. Enjoy the thrill of exploring remote trails at a fast pace on the easy-to-drive, all terrain quad bikes.

Make easy work of Antalya’s steep cobblestone lanes and labyrinth bazaars by whizzing around the sights on an easy-to-ride electric bike. This small-group bike tour is limited to 10 people and is ideal for first-time visitors or those wanting to venture off-the-beaten-track. Pedal your way around the Old Town of Kaleiçi, past landmarks like Hadrian’s Gate and the Fluted Minaret, and cruise through the scenic Atatürk Park. Enjoy views of the Lower Düden Waterfalls and Konyaaltı Beach, then stop for a snack overlooking the lively marina.

Visit two of Turkey’s heritage sites from Istanbul with ease on this two-day group tour of Ephesus and Pamukkale. Depart by plane from Istanbul and fly to Izmir, continuing on to a guided tour of ancient Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary. In the evening, relax by the seaside in Kusadasi. Spend the second day exploring Pamukkale and Hierapolis and swimming in Cleopatra’s Pool before returning to Istanbul.

Cruise between two continents during this entertainment-filled, evening boat ride along the Bosphorus. Drift by Istanbul’s top sights as you dine on a tasty mezze spread, getting a front-row peek at iconic monuments like Dolmabahce Palace, the Spice Market, the Blue Mosque, and the Hagia Sophia. Half-day dinner tours include a folk and belly dancing program.

Get a whole new perspective on Oludeniz—and some incredible photos—by booking this tandem paragliding experience. Under the careful watch of your private guide, you'll feel your adrenaline pumping as you launch yourself off Mt. Babadag and soar over the turquoise waters, sandy beach, and forested mountains far below your feet.