A history-packed route covering Antalya’s most famous ancient cities and its rich museum.
Bringing together the dazzling history and archaeological heritage of Antalya, this three-day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity for history and culture enthusiasts to explore the region's famous ancient cities and museums. Your journey begins with the esteemed Antalya Müzesi, which houses one of the richest collections in Anatolia. After examining the enormous sculptures and historical artifacts, you will visit the ruins of Pazar Hamamı, which sheds light on the social life of antiquity, and the impressive Nekropol Müzesi, revealing the ancient burial traditions of the region. At the end of the day, you will marvel at the urban planning of antiquity by touring the massive Perge Örenyeri, famous for its magnificent colonnaded streets and colossal stadium.
The second day starts by exploring Aspendos Örenyeri, which features a fascinating ancient theater that has gained worldwide fame for its acoustic perfection and has survived magnificently preserved. Following this structure reflecting the architectural genius of the Romans, you will move to touristic Side on the Mediterranean coast. Here, you will thoroughly tour the Side Müzesi, which exhibits valuable historical finds, and take an unforgettable walk through the historical streets of Side Örenyeri, which mesmerizes visitors with colossal temples built right on the seashore. In the evening, you can witness the cultural diversity of the city by visiting the Antalya Mevlevihane Müzesi, which stands out with its mystical atmosphere.
On your final day, you will turn your route into tranquil nature, towards the mountain peaks. You will embark on a mysterious adventure among the fascinating ruins of Termessos Örenyeri, built on the steep slopes of Mount Güllük and known in history as the unconquerable city. After refreshing yourself in the cool water of the Weak flow spring, a natural break point during your journey, you will conclude this intensive and enjoyable three-day historical tour by visiting the legendary Olympos Örenyeri, an old pirate hideout that meets the clear waters of the Mediterranean through lush pine forests.