Top Turkish Riviera Sightseeing Tours - page 7

Ephesus shouldn’t be missed when in Turkey, but to decipher the millennia-old ruins and get the most out of your visit, a guide is indispensable. On this full-day tour from Bodrum, take in the UNESCO World Heritage Site and other nearby attractions, including an optional visit to the Virgin Mary House and a stroll through Selcuk’s historic town center, with explanations from a private group guide and door-to-door transportation covered.

With our Alanya Pirate Boat Trip, you can expect to be part of an ultra-entertaining boat trip towards some of the area’s most secluded and beautiful bays! This boat trip begins in the morning, with a transfer service from your hotel in Alanya towards the port. Once you arrive there, you will embark on a multi-deck, pirate-themed boat. What is important to mention is that the boat is fully equipped with everything you need for a pleasurable and fun day at sea. Find your spot on the decks, make yourself comfortable, and unwind as the boat sets sail. During the boat trip, the professional crew is ready to pumper your needs, and meet the most demanding expectations.

The coast of Alanya is dotted with idyllic coves and rugged sea caves, so getting on the water is a must for first-time visitors. This full-day cruise has a fun twist as you set sail on board a traditional three-mast pirate ship, modified to include all the mod-cons, such as showers and a bar. Cruise past natural wonders, including Bosphurus Cave, Lovers Cave, and Maidens Cave, and stop at scenic spots to swim.

An easy way to explore the highlights of Ephesus, this tour takes you on a convenient journey to see multiple landmarks, including the House of Mary and a Turkish bath. Explore the sacred House of Virgin Mary, then journey to Ephesus, once the grandeur of the ancient world. Conclude your day with a soothing visit to a Turkish Bath, a relaxation haven in Turkey. Unwind in this traditional oasis before tagging along for a private tour.

Experience the rush of adrenaline on a rafting trip in Koprulu Canyon. During the scenic journey during, you’ll pass through the breathtaking Taurus Mountains of the Antalya region. Bring your friends or family, as each raft can hold up to 12 people, and the river adventure is suitable for all skill levels. Included lunch, plus hotel pickup and drop-off, make for a hassle-free trip.

Discover the beautiful waterfalls of eastern Antalya on this half-day boat excursion to Duden Waterfalls. Sail along the coast to reach the falls that drop 40 feet (12 meters) into the Mediterranean Sea. There is also time to take a refreshing dip in the sea, either under the falls or nearby, for a lovely day out on the water.

Combine visits to some of Turkey's most important highlights in this full-day shore excursion from Kusadasi. With a dedicated guide, visit Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Temple of Artemis, the last remains of a Wonder of the Ancient World. This private shore excursion ensures personalized attention from your guide and includes lunch in a local restaurant.

Take a day trip around the city of Side on Turkey’s coast. You’ll get to visit some of the region’s highlights, including Manavgat Waterfall, Green Canyon and the impressive ruins at Seleukia. Enjoy a boat trip out on the Green Lake and a delicious lunch included on this day tour.

Tear yourself away from the beach for an exhilarating off-road excursion to the Taurus Mountains on this full-day Jeep safari from Alanya. Pass through orange groves and banana plantations, stop to explore traditional villages, see the Dim Dam and tuck into a barbecue lunch on the banks of the Dimcay River.

It can be hard to find something for the whole family while visiting a new place, but this pirate ship adventure cruise in Side is perfect for families. Along with stops for swimming, take part in fun games and activities, including a real-life treasure hunt. Plus, this pirate ship cruise also provides lunch and round-trip transport from your hotel for added convenience.

See the sights of back-country Alanya on this active Jeep safari, with pickup and drop-off direct to your Alanya hotel. Feast on a buffet lunch by the Dim River and swim in a natural water park or fish with the provided equipment. Take a look at the Dim Cave (a small cash charge applies to enter), sample pastries and learn about village life, including visiting a school and a mosque.

Take a break from white sand beaches and sun-bleached ruins during your holiday to the Turkish Mediterranean Coast during this half-day bush safari, operated by all-terrain vehicles. Shred up the trail, release some pent-up energy and finish the day refreshed and ready to continue with your Turkey itinerary.

Embark on an extraordinary 8-hour expedition through Antalya City, complete with a mesmerizing boat trip and a visit to the magnificent Duden Waterfall. Prepare to be captivated as you witness the waterfall's breathtaking cascade into the sea. And don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Antalya's Old Town, where ancient wonders await your discovery. Unveil the secrets of the Hadrianus Gate, marvel at the mighty city walls, and bask in the beauty of the Clock Tower and Ancient Harbor.

Get out of your vacation comfort zone during this adrenaline-filled, family-friendly rafting adventure through Koprucay Canyon National Park. Well-suited for beginners, the scenic journey passes the breathtaking Taurus Mountains and a tranquil cypress grove, stopping for a picnic lunch. Rafts can fit up to 12 people, so you can hop in with your friends and family. An experienced guide is on-hand for you to relax and enjoy the ride.

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.

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.

Enjoy the rush of white water rafting with the whole family on this action-packed journey down Köprülü Canyon. Set in the Antalya region’s Taurus mountains, this full-day, 8.5-mile guided adventure through the Koprucay Canyon National Park offers scenic views coupled with adrenaline-filled rafting that will thrill, whilst remaining suitable for those with no white-water experience.

Enjoy a scenic boat ride and visit the Butterfly Valley with ease on this small-group full-day tour from Oludeniz. Transfer directly from your hotel to the boat and spend the day sunbathing, snorkeling, and swimming the Mediterranean Sea. Make stops in spots that include St. Nicholas Island, the Blue Cave, and Cold Spring Bay.

Alanya’s natural wonders aren’t only found along the coast. On this tour, head inland to explore one of the Turquoise Coast’s lesser-visited natural wonders, the Green Canyon. Hop aboard for a scenic boat cruise around Green Lake, created by the massive Oymanpinar Dam. Continue through the Green Canyon, where you can swim beneath soaring cliffs and enjoy lunch on board as you look out for wildlife along the shore.

A boat cruise to the Green Canyon isn’t just a fun-filled adventure, it’s also the only way to see Turkey’s famed emerald lake. Settle back and relax as you glide past lush woodlands and make your way to the country’s fourth-largest dam. Enjoy unlimited drinks and a tasty lunch buffet. You’ll pass through rugged cliffs and thick forests, getting a first-hand peek at the crystal-clear, Caribbean-colored waters.

Combine a back-to-nature experience with a taste of local life on this full-day cruise to Manavgat. This tour offers a choice of itineraries—either visit the famous Manavgat waterfall or spend extra time in Manavgat town—but both include a swim in the cool waters of the Manavgat River and a visit to the local market. If you’re lucky, you might also spot loggerhead sea turtles nesting on the shores.

Bodrum is one of Turkey’s most scenic beach resorts, but the most stunning spots are out on the open water. During this fun-filled cruise along the Bodrum coastline, you’ll hop a sailing boat to discover out-of-the-way islands and caves, including hidden spots only accessible to boats. Bathe in an all-natural hot spring, snorkel in crystal-clear water, and dine on a delicious onboard lunch.

The mighty Green Canyon is one of the most impressive natural wonders of the Manavgat region, and the best views are from the water. On this tour, hop aboard for a scenic boat cruise around Green Lake, then continue exploring the Taurus Mountains region by bus. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, visit a village mosque, and admire a waterfall along the Manavgat River.

This kayaking tour around the coast of Kekova Island is well-suited to kayakers of all experience levels, from expert paddlers to tourists trying something new. If you’re a first-timer, learn how to kayak in a picturesque bay opposite Kekova. Once you’ve finished learning the ropes, paddle out to the island and savor its many highlights: secluded harbors, underwater ruins, labyrinths of rock. No matter how skilled you are, discover all sorts of ancient and wild sights from your kayak.