Alanya: Sapadere Canyon And Alanya City Tour With Cable Car

Alanya, a picturesque coastal city in southern Turkey, offers visitors a chance to explore the region’s natural and cultural wonders. This comprehensive tour takes travelers on a journey through the Sapadere Canyon, where they can marvel at the towering limestone cliffs and crystal-clear streams. The tour also includes a visit to the renowned Cuceler Cave and an optional cable car ride over Alanya, providing a bird’s-eye view of the city’s blend of modern and ancient architecture. With convenient transportation and inclusive amenities, this tour promises a well-rounded experience that showcases the region’s captivating beauty and rich heritage. The question is, what unexpected surprises await those who embark on this remarkable adventure?

Key Points

A 9-hour tour from Alanya that explores Sapadere Canyon, Cuceler (Dwarf) Cave, and offers an optional cable car ride over Alanya city.
The tour includes a guided exploration of the natural wonders of Sapadere Canyon and Cuceler Cave, with insights into their geological formations and local folklore.
The tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off, guided commentary in multiple languages, lunch, and all entrance fees.
The optional cable car ride offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean coastline and Alanya’s blend of modern and ancient architecture.
The tour features a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

This 9-hour tour from Alanya allows visitors to discover the Sapadere Canyon and the Cuceler (Dwarf) Cave, with an optional cable car ride over Alanya city, all with guided commentary in English, German, and Russian.

The tour begins with a 1.5-hour bus/coach transfer to the Sapadere Canyon, followed by a 1.5-hour guided tour of the canyon.

Visitors will then spend 1.5 hours exploring the Cuceler (Dwarf) Cave before a 1-hour bus/coach transfer to Alanya city.

The optional 1-hour cable car ride offers stunning views over the city.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins with a 1.5-hour bus or coach transfer to the Sapadere Canyon, where visitors embark on a 1.5-hour guided tour to explore the natural wonder.

After the canyon visit, the group spends 1.5 hours exploring the Cuceler (Dwarf) Cave.

Following the cave exploration, the tour moves on to Alanya city, where participants have the option to take a 1-hour cable car ride overlooking the city.

Finally, the tour concludes with a 1.5-hour bus or coach transfer back to the hotels or addresses.

Throughout the journey, the guide provides commentary in English, German, and Russian, ensuring a comprehensive and informative experience for all guests.

Included in the Tour

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, providing convenient transportation to and from the tour sites.

Plus, the cable car ticket (if option selected) is covered, allowing participants to enjoy panoramic views of Alanya from above.

On top of that, a knowledgeable guide accompanies the group, offering commentary in English, German, and Russian throughout the tour.

Lunch is also provided, ensuring travelers are well-fed during the day’s activities.

The tour also includes insurance, as well as entrance fees to the following:

Cuceler (Dwarf) Cave (3 EUR)
Damlataş Cave (3 EUR)
Sapadere Canyon (3 EUR)
Cable car (10 EUR)

This eliminates the need for visitors to purchase these separately.

Excluded From the Tour

Drinks and photos aren’t included in the tour package, and travelers must cover these expenses separately.

Kids under 4 without a ticket won’t have a reserved seat or receive lunch.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a cable car ticket (if selected), a guide, lunch, insurance, and entrance fees for Cuceler Cave, Damlataş Cave, and Sapadere Canyon.

However, it doesn’t cover the cost of the cable car ride, which is an optional add-on.

The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers.

Cancellation Policy

The tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, providing travelers with flexibility in their planning. This policy allows customers to make last-minute changes to their itinerary without incurring any penalties.

The cancellation policy is designed to accommodate unforeseen circumstances that may arise, ensuring a hassle-free experience for all participants.

Flexibility in planning
No hidden fees or charges
Stress-free rescheduling
Fully refundable up to 24 hours prior

This straightforward cancellation policy gives travelers peace of mind and the ability to adjust their plans as needed, making the Alanya: Sapadere Canyon and Alanya City Tour With Cable Car an even more attractive option.

Sapadere Canyon Exploration

Nestled within the stunning Taurus Mountains, Sapadere Canyon beckons visitors with its breathtaking natural beauty, offering a captivating outdoor adventure.

During the 1.5-hour guided tour, explorers will enjoy the canyon’s dramatic landscapes, marveling at the towering limestone cliffs, crystal-clear streams, and lush greenery that line the path.

The knowledgeable guide will share insights into the canyon’s geological formation and the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this protected natural haven.

Trekkers can expect to encounter cascading waterfalls, serene pools, and an abundance of native wildlife, creating a truly awe-inspiring experience.

The Sapadere Canyon exploration promises to be a highlight of the day’s adventures, leaving visitors with lasting memories of the region’s remarkable natural wonders.

Cuceler Cave Visit

Following the guided tour of Sapadere Canyon, visitors then explore the captivating Cuceler (Dwarf) Cave, a geological marvel nestled within the Taurus Mountains. The 1.5-hour visit allows guests to explore the cave’s remarkable features, uncovering its unique rock formations, hidden chambers, and the intriguing story behind its ‘dwarf’ moniker.

The Cuceler Cave tour offers a memorable experience, with highlights including:

Marveling at the cave’s intricate stalactites and stalagmites, carved by centuries of natural processes.
Discovering the cave’s hidden chambers, each with its own distinct character and geological wonders.
Learning about the legend behind the cave’s ‘dwarf’ name and its connection to local folklore.
Appreciating the cave’s role as a natural sanctuary, providing a glimpse into the region’s geological history.

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Alanya City Cable Car Ride

After the exploration of Sapadere Canyon and Cuceler Cave, visitors can opt for an exhilarating cable car ride over Alanya city.

The cable car, offering panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean coastline and the historic Alanya Castle, provides a unique perspective of this picturesque Turkish resort town.

Soaring above the rooftops and streets, the cable car ride takes guests on a thrilling journey, allowing them to admire the blend of modern buildings and ancient architecture that defines Alanya’s skyline.

With a duration of approximately one hour, this optional activity offers a bird’s-eye view of the city, a perfect complement to the day’s adventure in the surrounding natural wonders.

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Recap

This comprehensive tour from Alanya offers a captivating exploration of the Sapadere Canyon and the renowned Cuceler Cave.

Guests can marvel at the natural beauty of the Taurus Mountains and enjoy a cable car ride over Alanya, providing a bird’s-eye view of the city.

With convenient transportation, included lunch, and entrance fees, this tour provides a well-rounded experience showcasing the region’s stunning natural and cultural wonders.