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1 Day
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
This full-day private tour offers an exclusive journey to the beautiful coastal city of Alanya, one of the most famous destinations on the Mediterranean. Known for its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and crystal-clear waters, Alanya is the perfect escape for travelers seeking both cultural exploration and relaxation. With a private vehicle and a professional guide, you will enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests. Explore ancient castles, mysterious caves, and stunning beaches at your own pace.
Alanya Castle: Perched high on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean, Alanya Castle is a masterpiece of medieval architecture, offering panoramic views of the coastline. Your guide will walk you through the winding paths of this ancient fortification, originally built by the Seljuks in the 13th century. The walls stretch for 6.5 kilometers, and within them, you will explore ancient towers, mosques, and cisterns, as your guide brings the history of this strategic stronghold to life.
Damlataş Cave: Famous for its healing properties and fascinating geological formations, Damlataş Cave is a natural wonder. Discovered in 1948, this cave is known for its high humidity and constant temperature of 22°C, making it a popular spot for those seeking relief from respiratory ailments. You’ll have time to explore its impressive stalactites and stalagmites while your guide explains the science behind this natural phenomenon.
Cleopatra Beach: Named after the Egyptian queen, who is said to have swum here, Cleopatra Beach is known for its golden sand and azure waters. You will have the option to take a relaxing swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the stunning coastal views. Your guide will share the legends associated with this beach and point out key spots for the best experience.
Alanya Harbor: A bustling center of activity, Alanya Harbor offers a chance to experience the town’s vibrant atmosphere. You can explore the nearby Red Tower, a symbol of Alanya’s maritime heritage, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront. This is the perfect spot to end the tour, with the opportunity to enjoy local markets and cafes along the way.
Starting the tour early in the morning, around 8:00 AM, is recommended to make the most of your day and avoid the large crowds at popular sites like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
Yes, modest dress is required for visiting religious sites such as the Blue Mosque. Women should cover their heads, shoulders, and knees, while men should avoid wearing shorts. Scarves are usually provided at the entrance if needed.
The tour involves a significant amount of walking, especially in areas like the Grand Bazaar and between historical sites in Sultanahmet. Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
No, Tickets are not included, Yet Our guides prepare tickets in advance, so you can pay our guides and skip the line.
Yes, the tour can be customized based on your interests. You can replace certain sites with others, such as visiting the Suleymaniye Mosque instead of the Blue Mosque or adding a visit to the Istanbul Archaeological Museums. Discuss your preferences with your tour guide or tour operator for a personalized experience.
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