TÜRKIYE
Turkey's standouts.
The 10 most-booked side tours in Turkey. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Jeep safari through Green Canyon and Green Lake near Side with hotel pickup, lunch, and optional boat cruise plus swimming time.
“the whole trip was very exciting and the driver was really funny.”
Jeep safari from Side to Green Canyon, Manavgat Waterfalls, Oymapınar and Green Lake boat swim plus lunch. Wet, wild, and worth $28.
“the trip was amazing. pickup was on time. highly enjoyable. Alex did an amazing job. helping in and out of the jeep, in the restaurants. Alex is a wonderful driver. would love to come again and do this tour.”
A fun 7-hour Side Jeep safari to Green Canyon, Oymapınar Dam, and Green Lake, with lunch and a boat swim break.
“Me and my two kids (11 & 13) throughly enjoyed this activity the drivers and guides were great we had so much fun would definitely recommend to do something different in the area and see the views and have a lovely lunch and the jeep ride was so much thank you so much for a…”
Land of Legends night show and shopping with round-trip transfers from Antalya, Alanya and Side, plus skip-the-line entry for about $6.
“brilliant trip driver was on time both taking and bringing us back. the place was fantastic worth a look on a night for the light but very expensive in the shops . would go again thank you”
Raft the Köprülü Canyon rapids, fly by zipline, then go buggy, quad, or jeep through mud trails with riverside lunch.
“Here’s your text translated into English: We really enjoyed the trip. Our guide, as well as the other team members, were friendly and fun. I definitely recommend this trip when visiting Side. The rafting was not difficult and is suitable even for beginners or children. I appreciate that the guides speak several languages, not only…”
Spend a full day seeing Perge, Aspendos Theater, and Side’s Temple of Apollo from Antalya with guided ruins, lunch, and smooth transport.
“An outstanding experience! Our guide, Uji, was extremely knowledgeable and professional. His English was clear and fluent, making the tour easy to follow. He had a great sense of humor and kept the atmosphere lively, so you’ll never feel bored. I highly recommend booking this tour—you won’t be disappointed.”
Raft 14 km in UNESCO Köprülü Canyon with optional jeep or buggy, zipline and lunch, picked up from Side and Antalya.
“Eric was the best Guid I ever seen in my whole life. Thanks for everything :)”
Istanbul Bosphorus 3-hour cruise with an Asian-side hour in Beylerbeyi. Bilingual guide, Wi‑Fi aboard, palaces and bridge views.
“Well , what can i say! Its was a excellant cruise and amazing communication! I booked the wrong time slot but it wasnt too much trouble for the operators to change ! So apprecaite that . The guide was great and very knowledgeable . 3 hours seems long but they flew past . Communication is…”
Side Turkish bath with transfer: sauna, peeling, foam massage, and full-body massage. 2 hours. Great value at $21 per person.
“Pure bliss. One of the finest spa experiences I’ve ever had. Highly recommended. My skin feels soft and renewed. Couldn’t be more happier”
Cruise Istanbul on a 25-meter luxury yacht through the Bosphorus, with a stop in Kanlıca on the Asian side for snacks and views.
“The guide was fun and yacht crew were friendly and helpful. Perhaps the Asian stopover could be longer.”
