Side Eagle Canyon Tour With Rafting OR Selge Ancient City
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Combine everything you need for a pleasurable, relaxing and unforgettable day by joining the Side Eagle Canyon Tour. This full day excursion is ideal for people of all ages who wish to escape from the crowds and immerse themselves into the tranquillity of nature. This nature exploration is also an alternative form of sightseeing as it takes you towards some interesting and important spots in Taurus Mountains.
✅This tour has optional offers , please pick up your choice during the booking process.You can either visit Selge city or do the Rafting instead.
✅ On this trip, you will have a peaceable day within the heart of nature away from the stress and bustle of the city.
✅ This amazing natural beauty is frequently visited by nature lovers. Join us to see unique landscapes.
✅ Explore naturel beautiful sides of Koprulu Canyon National Park with Rafting adventure.
✅ Walk along the pathways of the Eagle Canyon and visit the Selge Ancient City.
Available options
Eagle Canyon Tour & Rafting
Rafting: This package includes a eagle canyon and rafting tour.<br/>Pickup included
Eagle Canyon + Selge City
Selge Ancient City: If you pick up this option, you will visit the ancient city of Selge instead of Rafting.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
White-water rafting
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
All necessary equipment: helmet, life jacket, paddles
4x4 Safari Tour
Detailed itinerary
1
You will be picked up from your hotel in Side/Manavgat. After a comfortable 1-hour journey, you will arrive at our facility. Upon arrival, guests will be divided into groups based on their selected package—rafting or the ancient city of Selge—and your tour will begin.
2
Explore the ancient city of Selge, nestled in the Taurus Mountains. Guests will visit the famous Adamkayalar rock formations, the enchanting Little Cappadocia, and the historic Roman theater. This journey offers a unique blend of natural wonders and ancient architecture, immersing you in history and beauty.
3
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tazı Canyon, also known as Eagle Canyon, a hidden gem in Turkey’s natural wonders. Towering cliffs and panoramic views create a perfect setting for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy hiking trails and capture stunning photos of this awe-inspiring landscape.
4
Enjoy a delicious lunch by the scenic river at Tazı Canyon. Savor local flavors while surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature and the breathtaking beauty of the canyon. It's the perfect way to relax and recharge during your adventure in this stunning natural wonder.
5
At the end of the tour, after bidding farewell to you, our valued guests, you will be dropped off at your hotels in Side/Manavgat following an approximately 1-hour journey.
What's not included
Drinks
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If you pickup rafting option: Sun Creams, Sun Glasses, Swimming Costumes, Towels, Comfortable Shoes or Sneakers that can be warn in the water (No flip-flops), T-shirt to wear under your life-jacket, Spare clothes for the end of the trip.
Please don't bring your electronics unless they are waterproof.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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