antalya guide

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Beaches

KONYAALTI
The largest beach located in the center of Antalya. The area around the beach offers many cafés, restaurants, bars, and more. (The beach is pebbly.)

LARA
It is located in the center of Antalya. It has both sandy areas and spots accessible by stairs. There are cafés, restaurants, bars, beach clubs, and more. (The beach is sandy.)

OLYMPOS - ÇIRALI - ADRASAN

We highly recommend visiting it for both its historical and natural beauty. It is one of the most unique bays of the Mediterranean.

Food & Drinks

7 MEHMET:

A stylish restaurant with a menu full of delicious Turkish dishes.

SHIP INN MARINA:

A stylish seaside restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine.

CASA SUR:

A bohemian restaurant with a unique style, located in Kaleiçi.

ARMA RESTORAN:

A Mediterranean tavern-restaurant located above the marina, offering sea views.

DUBLE MEZE:

A modern tavern with live music.

FOSFORLU MEYHANESİ:

A traditional tavern serving delicious mezes.

Historical Places

We highly recommend visiting Antalya’s historical sites to discover traces from the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman periods.

Termessos

Phaselis Ancient City

Perge

Aspendos

Olympos Ancient City

Outdoor Activitie

TREKKİNG:

You can hike a route of your choice along the Lycian Way, the world’s most famous historical trail, which stretches 535 kilometers. Along the way, you’ll be accompanied by stunning nature, ancient cities, and unique Mediterranean bays.

BICYCLE:

Antalya is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts, with its nature and various routes suitable for all types of bicycles. There are also places where you can rent bikes. For those interested, we can recommend alternative cycling routes.

Some of these include:

For road cycling:

* Kemer- Kumluca- Mavikent- Karaöz- Olympos- Kemer (40 km)

* Kurşunlu- Güloluk- Alaylı (20 km)

* Kemer- Ovacık Yaylası- Hisarçandır (80 km)

For mountain cycling:

* Kemer- Gedelme- Çukuryayla- Beycik (65km)

Enduro mountain biking (unique in Turkey): Tahtalı Dağı Zirvesi- Kemer (65km)

ROCK CLIMBING:

The Geyikbayırı cliffs are a world-famous climbing route, hosting both professional and amateur climbers from all over the globe.

RAFTING:

You can go rafting in Manavgat and Göynük.

CANYON HIKING

You can hike in the stunning surroundings of Tazı Canyon. For adventure seekers, activities like ziplining and bungee jumping are also available at Tazı Canyon.

WATERFALL TOUR

You can take a day tour to Düden, Kurşunlu, and Manavgat waterfalls, which are among Antalya’s natural beauties. Enjoy hiking and picnicking in these areas.

BOAT TOUR

From the Marina, you can join boat tours either on a private boat or as part of a group.

Other Activities

You can take the Tahtalı and Tünektepe cable cars to enjoy a bird’s-eye view of Antalya.
In the Kaleiçi area, you can visit traditional Turkish baths.
Rent a scooter or bicycle to explore the city.
There are also entertainment options such as an amusement park and an aquarium.

Note:

If you would like more detailed information about all tours and venues, you can contact us.

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