• Cruise along the Manavgat River
• You can take photos of turtles
• Have chance to swimming and sunbathing
• Spend a couple of hours at the bazaar at Manavgat
Pickup included
Side – Hotel Pickup
Our drivers will pick you up from your hotel in Side at the scheduled time in the morning. Travel safely and comfortably to Manavgat in air-conditioned vehicles.
Manavgat – River Boat Cruise
Upon boarding the boat, the relaxing and enjoyable Manavgat River cruise begins. As you sail along the river, admire the beautiful natural scenery, passing fish farms and boatyards. With a bit of luck, you may even spot river turtles along the riverbanks.
The spacious deck is perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, while the scenic surroundings offer excellent photo opportunities. A swimming break is given at the point where the Manavgat River meets the Mediterranean Sea. This unique spot allows you to swim in both cool river water and warm sea water. The sandy bay is ideal for sunbathing, relaxing, and enjoying nature.
Manavgat Market (Bazaar)
After lunch on board, enjoy free time in Manavgat city center. This lively town reflects the charm of a typical Anatolian city. Visit local shops, cafés, and restaurants, or explore the bazaar where you can taste and purchase fresh fruits, handmade products, and clothing.
Manavgat Waterfall (Optional)
Guests who wish may join a guided visit to the famous Manavgat Waterfall. Entrance is payable locally. This beautiful natural attraction features cascading water flowing from a height of 4 meters into an emerald-green river surrounded by lush trees. Enjoy breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
Return to Side
After the free time, meet your guide at the designated meeting point and begin the return journey to Side.
Side – Hotel Drop-off
In the afternoon, you will be transferred back to your hotel, ending the tour with wonderful memories.
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.
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.
A well-preserved ancient Greek and Roman city with impressive ruins, including a theater, agora, and temples.
A beautiful sandy beach with clear blue waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
A small but fascinating museum showcasing artifacts from the ancient city of Side.
A savory pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or potatoes, cooked on a griddle
Turkish flatbread topped with various ingredients, similar to a pizza
Tiny dumplings filled with spiced meat, served with yogurt and garlic sauce
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.
Turkish Lira (TRY)
GMT+3
220VV, 50HzHz
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.
Antalya Bus Station
Affordable and convenient, with frequent services throughout the day.
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Uber
Car, Bike, Scooter
A stunning waterfall and natural park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a boat ride option.
An ancient Roman city known for its well-preserved theater, one of the best in the world.
A popular resort town with beautiful beaches, a historic castle, and a vibrant nightlife.
Price varies by option