Sapadere Canyon Sightseeing Tour with Lunch from Side

Side , Turkey

Sapadere Canyon Sightseeing Tour with Lunch from Side

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About this experience

Escape the city for a relaxing full-day tour to the Sapadere canyon from Side, including lunch and 1 hour free time in Alanya. Hidden away in the Taurus Mountains, the Sapadere canyon is an idyllic retreat and you will have free time to walk through the canyon, Explore the Cüceler cave and swim beneath the falls.
Sapadere Canyon is one of the most populer and visited places in Alanya. This is an interesting place for all nature lovers.Here you will find a gorge with a mountain river, waterfalls, rock bowls formed by erosion, a cave and the amazing nature of the mountain region.The 750 meter long canyon attracts many tourists to visit.Such an amazing landscape has been created by nature over many centuries under the influence of water flow, earth erosion and wind.A wooden platform was built for a comfortable movement along the gorge, which fits harmoniously into the surrounding landscape.There are waterfalls of various sizes and shapes along the river.

Available options

Sapadere Canyon Sightseeing Tour with Lunch from Side

Pickup included

What's included

Free time in Alanya city

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

Sapadere canyon entrance fee

Insurance

Guide

Pick up and Drop off

Detailed itinerary

We will pick up the guest and we will drive to Sapadere canyon.

We will visit Sapadere Canyon.you will find a gorge with a mountain river, waterfalls, rock bowls formed by erosion, a cave and the amazing nature of the mountain region.The 750 meter long canyon attracts many tourists to visit. You can enjoy this natural beauty in peace without crowding.Such an amazing landscape has been created by nature over many centuries under the influence of water flow, earth erosion and wind.A wooden platform was built for a comfortable movement along the gorge, which fits harmoniously into the surrounding landscape.Also lunch will be in Sapadere canyon.

We will visit Cüceler cave around Sapadere canyon.The cave is reached by passing a 180-meter road in the trees. The entrance to the cave begins with a lush and eye-catching valley view that can be viewed from the observation terrace. Inside the cave, which has a karst structure of 170 meters, a walking track consists of wooden piers.

We will visit banana gardens.

We will have free time in Alanya centrum.You will have the opportunity to see Alanya center.

We will go back to Side and We will drop off all our guest to hotels.

What's not included

Cüceler Cave (Optional 2 €)

Drinks (Optional)

Personal expenses

Available languages

Audio guide

DE EN TR

Guide guide

DE EN TR

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Pick-up times vary depending on the hotel's region. Pick-up time will be sent via message after making your reservation.

About Side

Side is an ancient Greek city turned into a vibrant resort town on the Turkish Riviera, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and lively nightlife. It's a perfect blend of ancient ruins and modern luxury, offering a unique Mediterranean experience.

Top Attractions

Side Ancient City

A well-preserved ancient Greek and Roman city with impressive ruins, including a theater, agora, and temples.

Historical 2-3 hours Approximately 50 TRY

Side Beach

A beautiful sandy beach with clear blue waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free (sunbeds and umbrellas for rent)

Side Museum

A small but fascinating museum showcasing artifacts from the ancient city of Side.

Museum 1 hour Approximately 20 TRY

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gözleme

A savory pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or potatoes, cooked on a griddle

Snack Vegetarian

Pide

Turkish flatbread topped with various ingredients, similar to a pizza

Main Course Vegetarian options available

Manti

Tiny dumplings filled with spiced meat, served with yogurt and garlic sauce

Main Course Contains meat

Popular Activities

Parasailing Jet Skiing Scuba Diving Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Visiting ancient ruins Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the best time to visit for beach lovers, with hot, sunny weather perfect for swimming and water sports. The town is lively with festivals and events.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Turkish
Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Side is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis and insist on using the meter
• Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas
• Research tour operators before booking

Getting there

By air

Antalya Airport • 70 km

By bus

Antalya Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, with frequent services throughout the day.

Taxis

Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Side Marina Side Ancient City Side Beach Area

Day trips

Manavgat Waterfalls

30 km • Half day

A stunning waterfall and natural park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a boat ride option.

Aspendos

45 km • Full day

An ancient Roman city known for its well-preserved theater, one of the best in the world.

Alanya

60 km • Full day

A popular resort town with beautiful beaches, a historic castle, and a vibrant nightlife.

Festivals

Side International Theater Festival • July Side Music Festival • August

Pro tips

Visit the ancient ruins early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds
Try local specialties like grilled octopus and sea bass at the waterfront restaurants
Explore the Side Bazaar for unique souvenirs and spices
Take a boat tour to see the ancient city from the water
Enjoy a traditional Turkish coffee at a local café