Side City Tour: A Journey Through Time and Culture

Embark on a full-day exploration of Side, a town where history, culture, and the beauty of the Mediterranean blend harmoniously. Side, renowned for its archaeological significance and vibrant atmosphere, attracts visitors eager to delve into its ancient roots and modern charm. The Side City Tour offers an all-encompassing experience, from historical sites to natural wonders, ensuring a day filled with discovery and enchantment.

 Discover Side’s Rich Heritage

Morning Departure: Your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from your accommodation in Side, excluding Mondays and Thursdays. Travel in a fully air-conditioned bus, accompanied by an English-speaking guide who will enrich your tour with fascinating insights into each landmark.

Manavgat Waterfall: The tour’s first highlight is a visit to the majestic Manavgat Waterfall. Spend 30 minutes marveling at its vastness and the captivating emerald hues of its cascading waters. The waterfall’s serene surroundings offer a perfect moment for reflection and photography.

Ancient City of Seleukia: Journey back to the 4th century BC with a visit to Seleukia, perched on a hill for strategic protection. Wander among the ruins of the ancient agora, a Byzantine church, and a temple dedicated to Apollo, immersing yourself in the city’s storied past.

Village Life and Local Interaction: Experience the warmth of Turkish hospitality with a stop at a local village. Engage with residents, gain insights into their way of life, and find unique souvenirs to commemorate your visit.

Lunch and Culinary Delights: Savor the flavors of Turkish cuisine with a lunch break at a traditional restaurant, where you can taste dishes that are a testament to the region’s rich gastronomic heritage.

Merkez Kullye Mosque: Conclude your tour with a visit to the Merkez Kullye Mosque in Manavgat. Admire its exquisite architecture and ornate interior, symbolizing the spiritual heart of the community. Your guide will share the mosque’s history and significance, providing a deeper understanding of Side’s cultural landscape.