Antalya Old Town Guided Walking Tour of City Highlights
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About this experience
Discover the historical charm of Antalya’s Old Town (Kaleiçi) on this guided walking tour. Start from the iconic Clock Tower and explore renowned landmarks, including Hadrian’s Gate, Hıdırlık Tower, Ancient City Walls, and picturesque panoramic terraces. Wander through enchanting alleys and immerse yourself in local culture and history. Conclude your tour with an optional 45-minute boat ride (€10 extra), enjoying breathtaking views of Antalya’s stunning coastline from the sea. Perfect for capturing memorable photos and experiencing the city from a unique perspective.
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Antalya Old Town Guided Walking Tour of City Highlights
What's included
Exterior visits to Antalya's landmarks
Professional guide
2-hour guided walking tour
Detailed itinerary
1
Discover local culture and traditions with fascinating displays of artifacts that bring Antalya's past vividly to life.
2
Explore the historic Karatay Madrasah, reflecting the Seljuk era's remarkable architectural heritage.
3
Stop 3
Walk through Hadrian’s Gate, a beautifully preserved triumphal arch from Roman times, and feel the layers of history surrounding you.
4
Visit Hıdırlık Tower, an ancient structure offering stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding area.
5
Stop 5
Admire the imposing Ancient City Walls that once protected Antalya, providing a window into the city's historic past.
6
Enjoy breathtaking views from Kaleiçi’s panoramic terraces, perfect for memorable photographs overlooking Antalya’s coastline.
7
Stop 7
Conclude your exploration with a relaxing boat trip along Antalya's stunning coastline, viewing the Old City from the sea and gaining a unique perspective on the city’s beauty.
What's not included
Transportation to/from the activity
Kaleici boat trip (+10EUR)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children under 5 years
People with mobility impairments
People over 70 years
Meeting point
Our guide will be waiting for you at 10:00 AM in front of Hadrian’s Gate on the day of the tour. (Our guide will be waiting for you with a white umbrella that has "Tour Point Travel" written on it.)
About Antalya
Antalya is a stunning coastal city in Turkey, known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's a perfect blend of ancient ruins, modern amenities, and natural beauty, making it a top destination on the Turkish Riviera.
Top Attractions
Kaleiçi
Kaleiçi is the old town of Antalya, known for its Ottoman-era architecture, narrow streets, and charming atmosphere. It's a great place to explore the city's history and enjoy local cuisine.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Düden Waterfalls
Düden Waterfalls is a stunning natural attraction where the Düdendere River cascades down cliffs into the Mediterranean Sea. It's a popular spot for picnics and photography.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (parking fees may apply)
Aspendos Ancient Theatre
Aspendos Ancient Theatre is one of the best-preserved Roman theaters in the world. It's still used for performances and concerts, offering a unique blend of history and modern entertainment.
Historical
2-3 hours
Moderate (entry fee applies)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Piyaz
A white bean salad made with onions, peppers, and a tangy sauce, often served with boiled eggs.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, contains eggs
Tandır Kebap
A traditional dish of marinated meat cooked in a clay oven, served with vegetables and bread.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or lamb
Şiş Kebab
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, often served with rice or bread.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with chicken, lamb, or beef
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains nuts and honey
Popular Activities
Hiking
Paragliding
Scuba diving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the best time to visit Antalya for beach lovers and those seeking warm, sunny weather. The sea is warm, and there are plenty of outdoor activities and festivals.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Antalya is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and exchanging money
Getting there
By air
- Antalya Airport • 12 km from city center
By bus
Antalya Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
AntRay is a modern tram system that connects the city center with the airport and other key areas. It's efficient, affordable, and user-friendly.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kaleiçi
Konyaaltı
Lara
Day trips
Perge Ancient City
18 km from Antalya • Half day
Perge is an ancient Roman city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, stadium, and agora.
Termessos Ancient City
30 km from Antalya • Full day
Termessos is an ancient city nestled in the mountains, offering a unique combination of historical ruins and natural beauty.
Festivals
Antalya International Film Festival • October
Antalya Jazz Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit Kaleiçi in the evening for a romantic and atmospheric experience
- Try local street food, such as simit and midye dolma, for an authentic culinary experience
- Explore the city's beaches and find your favorite spot for relaxation and swimming
- Take a day trip to nearby historical sites, such as Perge and Aspendos, for a deeper understanding of the region's rich history
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of Antalya
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