Antalya’s natural beauty and historic charm come to life on this comprehensive city tour. Visitors can expect to be captivated by the scenic boat cruise along the Turquoise Coast, offering breathtaking views of the region’s stunning landscapes. The tour then ventures inland to explore the well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture and winding cobblestone streets of the Kaleici neighborhood. But the true highlight awaits at the Lower Duden Waterfall, where guests can enjoy the serene, lush setting. With included transportation and lunch, this tour promises an unforgettable experience – and a closer look at why Antalya is a must-visit destination.
Key Points
- A scenic boat cruise along Antalya’s coastline provides a unique perspective of the city’s harbor and towering cliffs.
- Exploration of Antalya’s Old Town reveals charming cafes and well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture, including Hadrian’s Gate and Yivli Minaret.
- The Duden Waterfalls, nestled amidst lush greenery, offer a serene and picturesque setting with a dramatic plunge and refreshing mist.
- The tour includes a 40-60 minute boat cruise, a visit to the Lower Duden Waterfall, and lunch, but excludes drinks, gratuities, and cable car ride.
- The tour has a maximum of 35 travelers, is not wheelchair accessible, and transfer duration varies due to traffic conditions.
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Scenic Boat Cruise to Antalya
The scenic boat cruise to Antalya offers visitors a unique perspective of the city’s coastline, allowing them to admire the picturesque harbor and towering cliffs from the water.
The 40-60 minute journey provides a leisurely and relaxing way to take in the breathtaking views of the Turquoise Coast.
Passengers will be able to observe the bustling activity of the harbor, as well as the historic buildings and landmarks that line the shore.
The boat trip is an integral part of the Antalya City Tour, giving travelers a well-rounded experience of the city’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
With its included transportation and professional guide, the boat cruise sets the stage for an engaging and memorable day in Antalya.
Exploring Antalya Old Town
After the scenic boat cruise, visitors can explore Antalya’s historic Old Town at their own pace. This vibrant district showcases the city’s rich cultural heritage, with winding cobblestone streets, charming cafes, and well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture. Travelers can wander through the bustling Kaleici neighborhood, admiring the striking Hadrian’s Gate and the iconic Yivli Minaret, which has become a symbol of Antalya. The Old Town offers a delightful contrast to the modern sections of the city, providing a glimpse into Antalya’s storied past.
Highlights of Antalya Old Town | |
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Hadrian’s Gate | Iconic Ottoman-era landmark |
Yivli Minaret | Symbolic tower of Antalya |
Kaleici Neighborhood | Charming, historic district |
Cobblestone Streets | Picturesque, winding pathways |
Cafes and Shops | Opportunity to experience local culture |
Visiting Duden Waterfalls
One of the highlights of the Antalya City Tour is the visit to the stunning Duden Waterfalls, also known as the Karpuzkaldiran Waterfalls.
Nestled amidst lush greenery, these cascading waterfalls are a natural wonder that captivates visitors with their sheer beauty and power.
Guests will have the opportunity to marvel at the Lower Duden Waterfall, where the water plunges dramatically over a cliff and into a picturesque pool below.
This serene and tranquil setting offers a refreshing respite from the bustling city of Antalya. Visitors can savor the cool mist and the soothing sound of the cascading water, creating a truly memorable experience.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
Included in the Antalya City Tour with Boat Trip and Duden Waterfall are a scenic 40-60 minute boat cruise around Antalya, a visit to the Lower Duden Waterfall, lunch, roundtrip transportation to and from the hotel, and a professional guide to lead the tour.
The tour doesn’t include drinks or gratuities, and the optional cable car ride up to the Duden Waterfalls is an extra cost.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
The tour’s duration varies depending on traffic, and it’s limited to a maximum of 35 travelers.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be eligible for a refund.
Confirmation and Booking Details
Customers receive confirmation of their booking at the time of purchase. This ensures they have all the necessary details for their Antalya city tour, including the boat trip and Duden Waterfall visit. Infants must sit on laps during the tour, and the experience is not wheelchair accessible. While a multi-lingual guide may be available, the tour duration can vary depending on traffic conditions. The tour has a maximum capacity of 35 travelers.
Confirmation | Accessibility | Guide | Group Size |
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Received at booking | Not wheelchair accessible | Multi-lingual possible | Max 35 travelers |
Infant seating | Transfer duration variable | ||
Based on traffic |
Accessibility and Group Size
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though a multi-lingual guide may be available to assist guests.
Group size is capped at a maximum of 35 travelers. This ensures an intimate experience where travelers can ask questions and interact with the guide.
Infants must sit on laps during the boat cruise, which lasts 40-60 minutes.
The transfer duration to and from the hotel varies based on traffic conditions, so travelers should plan accordingly.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Travelers can cancel their Antalya city tour and boat trip up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. However, no refunds are provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
Plus, any changes requested within 24 hours of the tour aren’t accepted. This policy is based on local time, so travelers need to be mindful of the cutoff times.
The tour provider understands that plans can change, but they also need to manage the logistics and staffing for each tour. By providing a fair and transparent cancellation policy, they aim to ensure the best experience for all participants.
Transfer Duration and Conditions
The transfer duration to and from the tour’s starting point varies based on the time of day and current traffic conditions. Depending on these factors, the total transfer time can range anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour. Guests should be aware that transportation times may fluctuate, and they’re encouraged to plan accordingly.
The tour is designed to accommodate a maximum of 35 travelers, ensuring a more personalized experience. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, infants are welcome to join, though they must sit on their parents’ laps. Plus, a multilingual guide may be available to cater to the diverse language needs of the group.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Customers are generally not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour package includes lunch, but any additional snacks or beverages must be purchased separately during the trip.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code for this tour. Comfortable, casual clothing is recommended, as you’ll be spending time outdoors. Wear sturdy shoes and bring a light jacket or sweater in case of cooler weather.
Can I Stop and Shop in Antalya Old Town?
Yes, visitors can stop and shop in Antalya Old Town during the tour. The itinerary allows free time to explore the historic district and browse the shops and markets at your own pace.
Are Life Jackets Provided During the Boat Cruise?
Life jackets are provided during the boat cruise for the safety of passengers. The tour operator ensures all necessary safety equipment is available to ensure a comfortable and worry-free experience on the water.
Is There a Bathroom Break During the Tour?
The tour does not explicitly mention a bathroom break, but visitors are likely able to use facilities during the boat cruise and stop at Duden Waterfall. The duration of the tour suggests there may be an opportunity for a restroom break.
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Recap
The Antalya City Tour with Boat Trip and Duden Waterfall offers an immersive experience of the city’s natural and cultural highlights.
Visitors can enjoy a scenic boat cruise, explore the historic Kaleici neighborhood, and marvel at the serene Duden Waterfall, all while benefiting from included lunch and roundtrip transportation.
This comprehensive tour provides a well-rounded introduction to the charming coastal city of Antalya.