Olympos Cable Car Ride,Tahtali Mountains with Hotel Transfers

Western Anatolia , Turkey

Olympos Cable Car Ride,Tahtali Mountains with Hotel Transfers

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About this experience

• Beautiful panoramic views of the Turkish Riviera
• Sights include Tahtali Dagi, Olympos & Beydaglari
• Mountain summit at 7,757 feet (2,365 m) above the sea
• Great combination of mountains, cliffs & open sea
• 360-degree photos from the cable car's cabins

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Olympos Cable Car Ride,Tahtali Mountains with Hotel Transfers

Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)

Both Way Cable Car Tickets

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

After a drive through the Beydaglari National Park you will reach the cable car base station. From here, visitors will be taken up via the cable car on new modern cabins. The cabin interior is spacious with large panoramic windows that offer spectacular 360-degree views of the surrounding beautiful environment. The cable car has two cabins with capacity of 80 people. Mount Tahtali, located in Antalya-Kemer, with its height of 2365m is the mountain closest to the sea on the southern coastline of Turkey. Tahtali embraces the view that surrounds Kemer, adored as a sea and vacation region, which is near the tourism metropolis, Antalya. Olympos is the 2nd highest Mounth of Beydaglari National Park and sits on a throne as if a king between Antalya and Finike and is the most dominant mountain of the Beydaglari mountain range. This extraordinary adventure, realizes the dream of going up to Tahtali with the new cableway constructed and rights the slogan "Sea to Sky". The Tahtali cableway combines the two classic purpose of going on a vacation - the sea and the mountain- uniquely. Mount Tahtali, aside from being located in an interesting tourism area, gains a quality of becoming a place that you just can't do without visiting, with the newly constructed cableway.

What's not included

Extras, Drinks and Food

Personal Spendings

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photo’s and CD’s are being sold by independent photographers. Please take their contact number as we are not in contact with them. Please also check the CD’s if they are the right one while you recieve.

Important notes

This tour operator requires you to contact them directly to verify your pick up location and time. complimentery pick-up is offered for this tour/activity. To coordinate pick up time and location, contact Arbek Travel at least 24 hour(s) before your tour/activity date. Local phone +90 252 413 46 01 / +90 544 455 00 06. Please note: reconfirmation is required. Your booking may be cancelled without refund if you don't contact the tour operator to reconfirm.

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation

About Western Anatolia

Western Anatolia is a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. It is home to ancient cities, stunning landscapes, and a vibrant culinary scene, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a blend of history and modernity.

Top Attractions

Ephesus

One of the most famous ancient cities in the world, Ephesus was once a major Roman port and commercial center. Today, it is an impressive archaeological site with well-preserved ruins.

Historical Half to full day Moderate (50-100 TRY)

Pamukkale

Pamukkale, meaning 'Cotton Castle', is a natural wonder featuring terraces of white travertine pools filled with thermal water. The site is also home to the ancient city of Hierapolis.

Nature Full day Moderate (100-150 TRY)

Bodrum Castle

A 15th-century castle built by the Knights of St. John, Bodrum Castle houses the Museum of Underwater Archaeology and offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (50-80 TRY)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kebabs

Grilled meat skewers, often made with lamb, chicken, or beef, seasoned with spices and herbs.

Main Course Can be made with various meats or vegetarian options.

Meze

A selection of small dishes served as appetizers, including hummus, baba ganoush, stuffed vine leaves, and cheese.

Appetizer Many vegetarian and vegan options available.

Seafood

Freshly caught fish and shellfish, often grilled or fried, served with lemon and herbs.

Main Course Gluten-free and low-carb options available.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Aegean mountains Scuba diving in the clear waters of the Aegean Sea Beach lounging in Bodrum Spa treatments in luxury resorts Visiting ancient ruins and museums Attending traditional festivals and events Sailing in the Aegean Sea Kayaking along the coast

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Western Anatolia is during the spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant, and the tourist crowds are smaller. The temperatures are comfortable for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Western Anatolia is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, petty crime and scams can occur in tourist areas, so it's important to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport • 15 km from Izmir city center
Bodrum Milas Airport • 35 km from Bodrum

By train

Izmir Alsancak Station

By bus

Izmir Otogar, Bodrum Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable public bus system in Izmir. Buses are the primary mode of public transport.

Taxis

Available • Apps: BiTaksi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kadifekale Alsancak Göztepe

Day trips

Priene, Miletus, and Didyma

120 km from Izmir • Full day

Explore three ancient Greek cities, each with its own unique history and ruins. Priene is known for its well-preserved theater and agora, Miletus for its grand theater and temple, and Didyma for its oracle and temple of Apollo.

Sirince

30 km from Selcuk • Half day

A charming village known for its wine production, fruit wines, and traditional houses. Sirince is a great place to sample local wines, enjoy the scenic views, and experience the slow pace of village life.

Foça

70 km from Izmir • Full day

A picturesque coastal town with beautiful beaches, clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere. Foça is a great place to enjoy the sea, explore the historic old town, and sample fresh seafood.

Festivals

International Izmir Short Film Festival • April Bodrum Jazz Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit ancient sites early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
Explore lesser-known towns and villages for a more authentic and less touristy experience.
Learn a few basic Turkish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
Pack comfortable shoes for walking on uneven surfaces at ancient sites.