4-Day Antalya Tour from Istanbul

Day 1: Fly to Antalya from Istanbul

You will take a late afternoon or late evening flight (depending on availability) from Istanbul to Antalya. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Antalya. Check in to your hotel in Antalya and rest of the day is free.

• Overnight in Antalya
• Included Meal(s): No meals are included on this day
• Accommodation: 1207 Boutique Hotel OR Kosa Boutique Hotel OR Alp Pasa Boutique Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

Day 2: Full Day Tour to Perge, Aspendos, Side and Waterfall

Breakfast at the hotel. You will be picked up from your hotel around 8.00 am. First place you will visit is Perge, which was originally settled by the Hittites around 1500 BC and was one of the largest ancient cities in the Pamphylia region. Then you will depart for the Aspendos Ancient Theatre. This incredibly well preserved ancient theatre was built in the 2nd century A.D., it has a capacity of 15,000 people and it is still being used for festivals and music concerts.

We will have a lunch break at a restaurant on a nearby river then depart for Side (pronounced Seeday). Side is one of the best classical ancient cities in Turkey, it was a port city that served the largest slave market in this region. During Roman times much construction took place in Side including a large theatre, Roman Baths and the Temple of Apollo.

Guests will have 1 hour of free time here to enjoy the sea and the city. You will stop at the Manavgat Waterfall on the way back, then drive back to Antalya where you will be transferred back to your hotel.

• Overnight in Antalya
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: 1207 Boutique Hotel OR Kosa Boutique Hotel OR Alp Pasa Boutique Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

Day 3: Kemer Pirate Boat Tour

This morning you will be met at your hotel and transferred to the Kemer marina to board the boat that will take you on this full-day excursion to the ancient city of Phaselis. Phaselis was once a major trading center, boasting 3 separate harbors. At the site of the ancient city, you’ll find many ruins of aqueducts, agora, baths, and an antique theater. The bay’s sheltered pebble beaches are delightful and the waters are shallow, calm, and safe for swimmers. After lunch at the bay, your boat will set sail for the next stop, either at Paradise Island or at the lovely bay known as Mehmet Ali Bükü. After a swimming break there, you’ll sail on to the last stop, which will be at Alaca Water, a lovely inlet that’s an ideal spot for another swimming and snorkeling break before returning to Kemer.

Note: please have your own snorkeling masks with you.

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel around 6:00 pm.

• Overnight in Antalya
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: 1207 Boutique Hotel OR Kosa Boutique Hotel OR Alp Pasa Boutique Hotel or similar (Standard quality)

Day 4: Fly back to Istanbul — End of Services

After breakfast check out of the hotel in Antalya. You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Antalya airport to take your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you will be picked up from the airport and transferred to your hotel in Istanbul. This will be the end of our tour and services.

• Included Meal(s): Breakfast
• Accommodation: No accommodation is included on this day.

INCLUDED in the Tour Price:

• All transfers as mentioned in this itinerary.
• All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Domestic flight tickets from Istanbul to Antalya and from Antalya to Istanbul only.
• English-speaking guide during the tours.
• 3 nights in Antalya at a boutique hotel including breakfast.
• Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch).
• Entrance fees mentioned by the itinerary.
• Local taxes and service charges.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Tips & Personal Items
• Any optional tours
• Dinner
• Drinks with meals (except the drinks served with breakfast)
• Travel Insurance

IMPORTANT INFO:

• The order of the itinerary is indicative and subject to change, but all visits described will take place.
• This is a regular shared group tour and a regular group tour has shopping stops included in the tour.