ALANYA
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The 10 most popular city tours in Alanya. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Koprulu Canyon rafting from Alanya: 14 km, 10 rapids, spring-water swims, riverside lunch, and hotel transfers.
“Omar was the best guide !! Had so much fun. Would recommend to everyone”
Alanya 3-in-1 city tour with Damlatas Cave, Cleopatra Beach, and Alanya Castle. Cable car ride, sunset views, $24, 3 hours.
“Amazing guide but we left early cause i have fear of height so i didn't feel comfortable in mountains”
Half-day Alanya tour with hotel pickup, Damlataş Cave, Cleopatra Beach, Alanya Castle views by cable car, and a sunset panorama photo stop.
“Not what I expected. I knew it would be extra to go in the cable cars but 10€ each is excessive. Our guide met us at the top but it was rushed and he said no time for the caves as he had another job after ours. Back at the hotel before sun set so…”
Alanya highlights by cabrio bus: Taurus views, Damlataş Cave, Cleopatra Beach, Kızılkule, sunset castle, plus BBQ dinner.
“The jeep was anything but roadworthy. The seats were also very cramped. The driver had real problems driving up the steep mountain to the lookout point. The guide only spoke English and Turkish. Here too, the description stated that there would be a German-speaking guide. Very disappointing, as we did not understand the explanations. 1.…”
See Aspendos’s best-preserved Roman amphitheater, Side’s Temple of Apollo, and Manavgat Waterfalls on an 8-hour Alanya tour.
“The guided tour was excellent because Betty and Alex were perfect tour guides. Betty has explained nearly everything and has a big knowledge about the Roman time. It was not just a tour, it was explained history. We definitely would book another tour with her. Thanks from our site for the tour.”
Alanya day trip to Side, Aspendos, and Kursunlu Waterfalls with hotel pickup, lunch, and big Roman sights. Budget for a couple tickets.
“The tour was fine but we were not taken on the tour we paid for! We didn’t visit the Manavgta waterfalls but instead the Korsulu ones and were forced into a jewellery store where the sales attendants will not leave you alone and then later taken to a Turkish delight shop. Very little historical information…”
A 3-hour Alanya highlights tour with hotel pickup, cable car to Alanya Castle, Damlatas Cave, beach views, and the I Love Alanya sign.
“Prachtig uitzicht, duidelijke gids. We werden van ons hotel opgehaald en ook weer thuisgebracht (terwijl dit laatste niet in de beschrijving stond).”
Two guided underwater scuba sessions from Alanya and Side with hotel pickup, beginner training, fish-feeding, and multilingual instruction.
“Leider mussten wir 1 Stunde auf die Abholung warten, der Guide stand zudem am falschen Hotel. 1. Tauchgang wurde benötigt, um erstmal einen Überblick zu erhalten und rein zu kommen. Hierbei konnte man immer wieder auftauchen, wenn es einem nicht gut ging oder den Tauchgang abbrechen wollte. Es wurden viele Fotos gemacht und gefilmt, unteranderem…”
Alanya sunset mini tour: cable car round trip, Red Tower and castle views, optional Damlatas Cave, hotel pickup, English.
“Tour guide was not interested in the tour at all. He did not provide us with any usefull information about the city and plases we visited. His attitued was pretty unprofessional. Do not waste your money on this tour.”
Alanya mini city tour: caves, castle views, and a cable car ride in 4 hours with hotel pickup and transfers.
“We booked what we thought would be a nice family outing and a cultural experience but ended up on a death trip. We were met by an open top vehicle without seatbelts, the driver turned on a music system which could be heard a 100 metres away, making it extremely difficult to hear each other,…”
