Top Alanya Day Trips

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.

Board a craft designed exactly like a pirate ship and experience one of Alanya’s top days out, with 2-way transfers from all Alanya hotels. Enjoy four separate swimming stops, including Cleopatra Beach; kick back with a foam party on deck; and see sights including the Red Tower. Your day includes a simple lunch, soft drinks, and snorkeling gear: Alcoholic drinks are at your own expense.

It`s been said that the best way of exploring another city is to start getting to know its history. Therefore your tour will start with the ancient castle which is located on the top of the Alanya peninsula. First of all, you will be picked up from your hotel at around 5 PM which is the most optimal time for the excursion.Your Tour Guide will explain to you how the city was found and by whom. There are many legends, myth and interesting facts about the history of Alanya. Don`t worry, you will never get bored in this tour cause our guide will find a way to cheer you all the time. After visiting historical places you will be given half an hour either to swim in Cleopatra Beach or to visit Damlatas Cave. The Name of the Cave “Damlataş” came from the stalactite which exists by water droplets. The last but not the least, you will be driven to the mountain from where you can enjoy the view of the whole Alanya. You will have the opportunity to take a close selfie with the "I♥ALANYA" sign.

Relax and unwind on a sightseeing cruise along the coast of Alanya, enjoying prime views of Alanya Castle, Cleopatra Beach, and the Pirates, Lovers, and Phosphorus caves. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins as you float around the bay and look out for sea turtles and tropical fish as you swim or snorkel at the many beaches. There’s plenty of entertainment to enjoy on-board too, including a disco and foam party, and an all-you-can-eat lunch buffet.

Step aboard an atmospheric pirate boat and join a motley crew of pirates, buccaneers and landlubbers on a memorable seafaring adventure! This 6-hour cruise from Alanya includes a buffet lunch and non-stop entertainment like music, treasure hunts and a foam party, plus plenty of stops for swimming. Keep a watch from deck as you pass landmarks like Alanya Castle, Lover's Cave and Cleopatra Beach, and you might even spot dolphins or sea turtles.

See the changing faces of Alanya by day and night on this fun 3-hour sightseeing tour, as you zip around town in a Jeep. Climb into the Taurus Mountains for a dramatic view of the city, explore sights like Cleopatra beach, Damlatas Cave and the Red Tower, then head to the hilltop Alanya Castle to sip a glass of wine and watch the sunset over the harbor below.

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.

The Alanya Jeep Safari is an adrenaline-filled tour that includes fun as well as culture. There will picture breaks in various areas to take pictures of the Alanya view. There will be breaks in the banana and orange groves found in the Taurus mountains. You will visit Alanya’s largest cave, the Dim Cave. For the duration of the tour, you will be accompanied by a guide. You will be served an open buffet lunch on the Dim River. You will have the opportunity to swim in the water park found on the Dim River or in the river’s cold water. If you want to, there will be sections where you can fish. You will be provided with all the equipment to fish. You will receive information about rural life in the villages found above the Dim Dam. If you want, you can taste the flatbread pastries made by the village ladies. After that and after visiting the village school and the mosque, we will head back towards Alanya.

Get your pulse racing on an exhilarating quad biking tour from Alanya and swap the beach for the rugged terrain of the Taurus Mountains. Learn how to operate your ATV, then set off on a fun 1.5-hour circuit, weaving through forest trails, juddering down dirt tracks and squelching through muddy streams.

Regular arrival transfer by air conditioned minibus from Gazipasa Airport to your hotel or home in Alanya available 24h 7 days a week.

See the stunning beach city of Alanya from high above on this scenic evening tour. From the high terrace of the Alanya Mountains guests will have a twilight vantage to look down upon Cleopatra Beach and its surrounding peninsula below. Descending again by a cable car offering unrivaled views, guests then enjoy a jeep ride to nearby medieval castle ruins before returning again to central Alanya.

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.

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.

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.

Get into the pine forests of the Taurus Mountains and drive a buggy past villages, through trees, and by medieval ruins. Enjoy a lunch by the water, then hop in a raft to ride through some exhilarating rapids. Transport and equipment is all provided, so focus instead on the mosques, mountains, and moving water.

Our most wanted tour! For the best service you have to book with us! Explore two of Turkey’s great Pamphylian cities on this full-day tour of Side, Manavgat and Green Canyon Lake boat tour from Alanya, including lunch, insurance and enterence fee for the Waterfalls. Manavgat is a town and district of the Antalya province in Turkey, +/- 60 km from the city of Alanya. You will visit Manavgat mosque, have 2 hours boat tour on the river with his unique beach with sweet water on one side and salt water on other side and visit the waterfalls. Side is a town and district of Antalya Province in Turkey, +/- 65 km from the city of Alanya. Enterence fee not included +/- € 8,- each. (Price 2020) We will stay here in total about 1 hour. We also do only Side Sunset Tour 18:30 - 23:00 (send us a message to book). Very important: We don't visit Aspendos, we also don't visit any jewelry or leather shops etc. with our guests! No commission ;) We friendly ask all our guests to give us a review.

Go off the beaten track and discover places where no tour bus can go on this full day trip into the scenic Taurus Mountains. Take your all-terrain quad-bike through mountain villages, down forest paths and into the Köprülü Canyon, exploring the picturesque mountain landscape from the driver’s seat. After your driving adventure, kit up for a thrilling white-water rafting expedition down the Köprülü River, braving the river rapids along the way.

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.

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.

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.

If you’ve just arrived in Alanya and are overwhelmed by all the sightseeing locations and activities on offer, this tour takes the tough choices out of your hands. See Alanya from the top of the Taurus Mountains, spend some time relaxing on Cleopatra Beach and take a cable car up to Alanya Castle on this evening tour around the city. Transport is provided throughout the trip so you don’t need to plan out public transport routes or book your own rental.

Prepare for a day of adrenaline-fuelled activity as you tear down the rapids of the Koprulu Canyon, then hike or swim in the Koprucay Canyon National Park. This full-day white-water rafting excursion from Alanya includes lunch and is suitable for everyone, so it’s ideal for families or groups to enjoy together.

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.