Top Alanya Day Trips

Relax like an ancient Roman on a full-day trip to Hierapolis & Pamukkale from Alanya, with time to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site alongside an expert guide. You’ll walk the streets of Hierapolis past Roman baths, a basilica, and a beautifully-preserved colonnade, then soak in Pamukkale’s travertine springs, where mineral-rich water flows over a landscape of snow white travertine. This 17-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off in Alanya, breakfast, lunch, entrance fees, and all transport.

Set out on an epic trip to Pamukkale and Hierapolis from Alanya on this full-day guided tour, including lunch and dinner. Discover the unique beauty of UNESCO-listed Pamukkale, take a dip in the legendary Cleopatra pool (optional), bathe in the red springs, and explore the ancient Roman city of Hierapolis.

Explore two of Turkey’s great Pamphylian cities on this full-day tour of Side and Aspendos from Alanya, including lunch and a visit to the Manavgat Waterfalls. Let your imagination run wild as you stand on the stage of the grand Aspendos amphitheater, then roam the sprawling ruins of ancient Side and pose for photos by the seafront Temple of Apollo.

The ancient Greek city of Side and the magnificent Roman theater of Aspendos are among Turkey’s most impressively preserved ruins, and this full-day tour from Alanya visits both. Walk in the footsteps of Roman gladiators, marvel at the grand temples of Apollo and Athena in Side, and admire views of the Kursunlu or Manvgat waterfall, depending on your preference.

Visit ancient ruins and a scenic waterfall on a full-day tour from Alanya to the Greco-Roman city of Aspendos, Kursunlu Waterfalls, and Side. You’ll see a beautifully-preserved Roman amphitheater, temples, and a nymphaeum, a fountain dedicated to the Greek nymphs. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Antalya, as well as a Turkish lunch and entrance fees at all locations.

Combine three of Turkey’s most fascinating ancient sites on this full-day coach tour from Side including lunch. After passing the resort towns of Kemer and Kumluca, board a glass-bottom boat and sail out across the Mediterranean to view the Kekova sunken city, an ancient Lycian city now buried beneath the sea. Next, journey to the ancient city of Myra, renowned for its rock-cut tombs, then finish with a visit to the church of Saint Nicholas in Demre – the original home of Santa Claus.

Cruise the Green Canyon on a full-day excursion from the Turquoise Coast, exploring a dramatic reservoir in the heart of the Taurus Mountains. Follow rocky shorelines into a narrow branch of the canyon, and enjoy a hearty Turkish lunch at the edge of the water, as well as unlimited soft drinks while on the boat. This full-day Green Canyon tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in Alanya and selected locations.

One of the most popular activities for Alanya visitors is Jeep Safari. Once you picked up from your hotel at about 9 AM, you will be driven to the place where you can see all the beauties of Alanya. After meeting our cheerful guide and taking wonderful pictures of the panoramic view of Alanya, you will leave the city. Because of the sun and hot weather you will be given bottles of clear water to splash each other to have some fun and to cool down. The next stop will be a traditional Turkish village where the guide will explain the culture, tradition and daily life of locals. Moreover, you will visit the Muslim mosque and get extra information about the praying process. Later you will be delivered to Dimcay river`s recreational zone by Jeeps. There you can relax by sitting or lying on "tapchan" and enjoy buffet-style lunch. There is a possibility to swim in the river or in the pool as you wish. For kids, we have a couple of waterslides.

Explore wildlife, history, and a gorgeous Mediterranean landscape on a full-day tour from Alanya that takes in Antalya's top destinations. You’ll watch sea creatures swimming over your head at the Antalya Aquarium, soak up the city’s romantic atmosphere on a guided walking tour of the old town, and see where the Duden Waterfalls stream into the Mediterranean Sea. This 10-hour Antalya tour includes round-trip hotel transfers from Alanya, all entrance fees, and lunch.

Manavgat makes a popular day trip from Alanya, but many tours only make a brief stop. On this full-day tour, admire views of Manavgat falls, then set sail on a scenic cruise through the Manavgat delta, tuck into a delicious buffet lunch on-board, and enjoy free time to browse the stalls at the Manavgat bazaar. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Set out on a full-day adventure both on and offshore and tour three of Turkey’s most unique historic sites from Alanya. Visit the church of Saint Nicholas in Demre, explore the fascinating ruins of ancient Myra, and sail out from Kekova on a glass-bottomed boat to view the sunken remains of an ancient Lycian city.

Get out of your vacation comfort zone during this adrenaline-filled, family-friendly rafting adventure through Koprucay Canyon National Park. Well-suited for beginners, the scenic journey passes the breathtaking Taurus Mountains and a tranquil cypress grove, stopping for a picnic lunch. Rafts can fit up to 12 people, so you can hop in with your friends and family. An experienced guide is on-hand for you to relax and enjoy the ride.

Take in the excitement & beauty of nature and the culture of Turkey. Enjoy a full-day off the beaten track seeing this picturesque area of Oymapınar dam (built on Manavgat river) area where is called green canyon. About Green Canyon: The Oymapinar dam is situated 7.5 miles (12 kilometers) north of Manavgat. Constructed between 1977-1984 it is now the fifth largest dam in Turkey, and the only one to offer boat and fishing trips. When it was completed it was the third largest dam in Turkey, meanwhile, other dams have been built and it has moved down to fifth place. Further we will visit a small zoo excluding enterence fee (€ 3,- pp) Kids love this place. After the zoo we will eat Gözleme (Turkish Pancake) at a local restaurant. (Excluded, it's up to you if you want). Panoramic view of Green Canyon, on our way back there are local sellers where you can buy ice-cream or cold drinks. Kids under 7 who are free sit on your laps, when they need their own lunch they pay extra.

Visit Sapadere Canyon and Dimcay river on this combi tour in one day. You will be amazed by its natural beauty and charming waterfalls walking through the wooden path and have a delicious lunch at famous Dimcay river.

Follow in the footsteps of the real Saint Nicholas on a full-day tour from Alanya that explores Myra’s Lycian tombs, the Saint’s church at Demra, and the Island of Kekova. You’ll learn about ancient history throughout the day, see brilliant art from the time of Saint Nicholas, and cruise to sunken ruins covered in turquoise water, stopping to swim if weather permits. With pickup and drop-off at hotels in Alanya, this tour offers early departure for maximum time exploring Saint Nicholas’ fascinating legacy.