Green Canyon and Side
Description and Details
Manavgat Green Canyon & Side – Discovering History and Nature
Experience the perfect blend of ancient history and breathtaking landscapes on a tour to Green Canyon and Side. Explore the ruins of an ancient city, relax on a scenic boat trip across turquoise waters surrounded by the majestic Taurus Mountains, and enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch option starting in the morning schedule or Dinner option starting at the afternoon schedule in the Turkish Local Restaurant.
Morning Schedule & Timing
Start: ~ 09:30
Return: ~ 18:00
Afternoon Schedule & Timing
Start: ~ 14:00
Return: ~ 22:00
The journey begins with a visit to the ancient city of Side, whose history dates back to antiquity. Strolling through the ruins, you will admire the impressive Roman amphitheater, the Temple of Apollo and Athena, as well as the remains of the agora and Roman baths. This is a perfect opportunity to feel the spirit of ancient times and discover the rich history of this once-important Mediterranean port.
After this historical journey, a traditional Turkish lunch or Dinner will be served in a restaurant. The menu includes delicious Turkish dishes such as grilled chicken, Adana kebab, meatball or pide with cheese for vegetarian options with fresh salads, mezzes and aromatic pilav. Non-alcoholic beverages are included in the price.
The highlight of the tour is a two-and-a-half-hour cruise through Green Canyon, one of the most stunning locations in the region. This artificial lake, surrounded by lush forests and the steep slopes of the Taurus Mountains, captivates with its emerald waters and serene atmosphere. During the cruise, you’ll have the opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear lake, allowing you to fully relax and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
Discover the charm of picturesque regions where history and nature blend in perfect harmony!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Green Canyon and Side tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 7 hours. The exact pick-up and return times may vary depending on the location of your hotel.
Is hotel transfer included in the tour price?
Yes, hotel pick-up and return transfer after the tour are included in the price.
What is included in the tour price?
The price includes hotel transfer, insurance, lunch, soft drinks at the restaurant and on the boat, and assistance from a English-speaking tour leader.
Which places are visited during the tour?
The tour includes a visit to the ancient city of Side and a boat trip through the Green Canyon surrounded by the Taurus Mountains.
Can you swim during the Green Canyon boat trip?
Yes, during the boat trip there is time for swimming in the clear waters of the Green Canyon lake.
Do children aged 0-3 have their own seat?
Children aged 0-3 join the tour free of charge by sitting on their parents’ lap and do not have a separate seat or individual meal.
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