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Antalya Shore Excursions

Antalya Shore Excursions

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4 & 5* Antalya Shore Excursions

Pamukkale and Hierapolis Daily Tour From Antalya
Worry-free Shore Excursion

Pamukkale and Hierapolis Daily Tour From Antalya

245

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 10 - 11 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 69.87

Private Luxury Yacht Tour with Lunch and Drinks
Worry-free Shore Excursion

Private Luxury Yacht Tour with Lunch and Drinks

3

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 5 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 1685.87

Pamukkale Hierapolis and Cleopatra's Pool Tour with lunch from Antalya

Pamukkale Hierapolis and Cleopatra's Pool Tour with lunch from Antalya

2180

Duration: 12 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 84.34

Antalya Luxury Old Town Tour with Cable Car & Boat Trip

Antalya Luxury Old Town Tour with Cable Car & Boat Trip

1872

Duration: 7 - 8 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 32.36

Antalya Pamukkale Hot Springs & Hierapolis Tour With Lunch

Antalya Pamukkale Hot Springs & Hierapolis Tour With Lunch

1092

Duration: 12 - 13 Hours

Physical difficulty: Medium

Free cancellation

From USD 50.00

Antalya: City Tour with Boat Trip, Old Town & Waterfalls

Antalya: City Tour with Boat Trip, Old Town & Waterfalls

700

Duration: 8 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 45.19

Ancient Perge, Aspendos Amphitheater and City of Side Tour

Ancient Perge, Aspendos Amphitheater and City of Side Tour

643

Duration: 10 Hours

Physical difficulty: Medium

Free cancellation

From USD 42.18

Full-Day Tour of Pamukkale from Antalya with Lunch

Full-Day Tour of Pamukkale from Antalya with Lunch

638

Duration: 10 - 11 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 89.17

From Antalya: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour

From Antalya: 2-Day Cappadocia, Cave Hotel, & Balloon Tour

473

Duration: 48 Hours

Physical difficulty: Medium

Free cancellation

From USD 59.00

Antalya Combo Tour 3 in 1 Adventure Rafting & Quad Bike & Zipline

Antalya Combo Tour 3 in 1 Adventure Rafting & Quad Bike & Zipline

472

Duration: 10 Hours

Physical difficulty: Medium

Free cancellation

From USD 40.00

Perge Aspendos Side and Manavgat Waterfall Tour

Perge Aspendos Side and Manavgat Waterfall Tour

469

Duration: 8 - 9 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 72.30

Antalya /Belek : Guided City Tour w/Cable Car & Waterfalls & Boat

Antalya /Belek : Guided City Tour w/Cable Car & Waterfalls & Boat

414

Duration: 7 - 9 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 12.05

Perge, Aspendos, Side and Waterfall Full Day Tour

Perge, Aspendos, Side and Waterfall Full Day Tour

341

Duration: 9 - 10 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 80.74

Antalya Excursion to Perge, Aspendos, side, Manavgat waterfall

Antalya Excursion to Perge, Aspendos, side, Manavgat waterfall

288

Duration: 9 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 90.26

Private Transfer to Antalya Airport

Private Transfer to Antalya Airport

287

Duration: 0 - 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 241.01

Antalya City Tour with Cable Car and Waterfalls

Antalya City Tour with Cable Car and Waterfalls

276

Duration: 3 - 4 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 48.20

Pamukkale Day Trip With Option Hot Air Balloon From Antalya,Belek

Pamukkale Day Trip With Option Hot Air Balloon From Antalya,Belek

247

Duration: 14 - 17 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 36.15

Antalya: City Tour with Boat Trip, Old Town & Waterfalls

Antalya: City Tour with Boat Trip, Old Town & Waterfalls

226

Duration: 7 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 33.14

Traditional Turkish Bath Experience in Antalya

Traditional Turkish Bath Experience in Antalya

225

Duration: 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 30.00

Antalya Airport to Side ,Lara, Belek Hotels Private Transfer

Antalya Airport to Side ,Lara, Belek Hotels Private Transfer

208

Duration: 0.6 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 48.20

Antalya Electric Bike Tour

Antalya Electric Bike Tour

194

Duration: 4 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 59.00

3 Different Natural Wonders Waterfall Tours in ANTALYA

3 Different Natural Wonders Waterfall Tours in ANTALYA

190

Duration: 6 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 62.66

Antalya Super Combo W/Rafting ,Jeep Safari ,Quad Biking & Zipline

Antalya Super Combo W/Rafting ,Jeep Safari ,Quad Biking & Zipline

183

Duration: 10 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 40.00

Antalya City Tour with Waterfalls and Boat trip

Antalya City Tour with Waterfalls and Boat trip

171

Duration: 6 - 8 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 73.29

Green Canyon Boat Trip w/Lunch From Antalya
Likely to sell out

Green Canyon Boat Trip w/Lunch From Antalya

157

Duration: 9 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 56.71

Antalya Quad Safari Experience with Free Hotel Transfer

Antalya Quad Safari Experience with Free Hotel Transfer

152

Duration: 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Medium

Free cancellation

From USD 33.14

Antalya City Tour with Boat Tour and Waterfalls

Antalya City Tour with Boat Tour and Waterfalls

151

Duration: 7 - 8 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 66.19

From Antalya To Kemer Mega Star Boat Trip w/Free Transfer

From Antalya To Kemer Mega Star Boat Trip w/Free Transfer

146

Duration: 8 - 9 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 35.00

 Horse back Riding in Antalya

Horse back Riding in Antalya

129

Duration: 1 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 60.25

Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Antalya Near Old Town

Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Antalya Near Old Town

120

Duration: 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 37.60

Related destinations to Antalya

What should I know if this is my first time in Antalya?

Visiting Antalya for the first time can feel overwhelming, but a well-planned day ashore makes the most of limited time. Start in Kaleiçi to wander cobbled streets, see Hadrian’s Gate, and enjoy marina views, then pick one or two nearby highlights such as the ancient city of Perge or Duden Waterfalls to avoid rushing. Local transport, guided walks and short transfers are common, so check timings carefully to return to your ship on schedule. Booking options labelled as Antalya shore excursions usually provide clear pick-up and drop-off details and suggested itineraries.

What are the top attractions I should consider?

Highlights include the Old Town, Hadrian’s Gate, Antalya Museum, and nearby classical sites such as Aspendos and Perge, each offering different historical layers and photo opportunities. A visit to Konyaaltı or Lara Beach adds a coastal contrast, while the Upper Düden Falls cascade into the Mediterranean from limestone terraces. Time management matters because distances and traffic can affect schedules, so prioritise what you must see. Many operators promote curated Antalya tours that bundle transport, commentary and entry fees, though individual timing and interests should guide your choice.

How do half-day excursions compare with full-day ones?

Deciding between a half-day and a full-day trip depends on interests and your ship’s schedule; both formats are common and well organised. Half-day outings focus on Kaleiçi, the marina, a single archaeological site, or nearby waterfall visits and suit passengers with tighter turnaround times. Full-day options allow travel to sites like Termessos, Aspendos or the Taurus foothills and include longer guided exploration and meals. Consider how much walking you want, the time required for transfers, and whether the listed itinerary under Antalya shore excursions includes entry fees, lunch and spare time for independent wandering.

How much culture and history will I encounter?

Ancient ruins and Ottoman-era architecture sit close together, offering layers of history within short distances and making exploration rewarding even with limited time. Kaleiçi presents restored wooden houses, mosques and narrow lanes, while museums display artefacts from Lycian, Roman and Byzantine periods. Local storytellers and museum interpretation panels add context, but reading brief background material or taking a guided walk enriches comprehension. Many visitors choose organised Antalya tours for structured historical commentary and prioritised entry, though you can also explore at your own pace if time and research allow.

What natural scenery can I expect near Antalya?

Coastlines, waterfalls and mountain vistas form the natural backdrop for many excursions, providing dramatic scenery within short drives from the port. Düden and Kurşunlu waterfalls are accessible for brief visits, while the Taurus Mountains offer hiking, canyoning and panoramic viewpoints for those with more time. Boat trips reveal hidden coves, sea caves and swimming spots along the Mediterranean coast. Weather and sea conditions influence what is feasible on any given day, so check local forecasts and operator notes before booking an Antalya shore excursions option that emphasises outdoor access and safety measures.

What should I try to eat while I'm ashore?

Sampling local food gives insight into regional flavours and dining customs, from fresh seafood and mezes to gözleme and katsik-style yoghurt dishes. Street vendors, seaside cafés and traditional lokantas offer quick yet authentic meals suitable for a short stop in port. Try seasonal fruit markets and local pastries for a lighter option. Be aware of ingredient differences and common allergens, and carry small change for markets. Some guided Antalya tours include a tasting element or restaurant stop, while independent visitors should check opening times and typical service speeds to fit the ship timetable.

What activity level should I expect from typical excursions?

Activity levels range from gentle walking in the Old Town to active hikes and water sports, so choose based on fitness, mobility and how much of the day you wish to devote to exertion. Look at walking distances, steps and uneven surfaces in descriptions, and note whether transfers involve steep roads or unpaved trails. Operators often mark difficulty and provide grades, but personal judgement helps avoid overcommitment. If unsure, book an option categorised as easy; several Antalya shore excursions include graded descriptions and alternatives for lower-impact participation.

Are shore excursions in Antalya accessible for people with mobility needs?

Many operators and public areas in Antalya accommodate mobility needs, but standards and practicalities vary between sites and providers. Kaleiçi’s cobbles and steps restrict full wheelchair access, while the marina and some museums offer ramps and accessible toilets. Shore transfers, vehicle types and accessible seating should be confirmed in advance, and accessible parking or drop-off points near main sites are limited. Asking specifically about Antalya tours with accessibility features, vehicle specifications and staff assistance ensures the itinerary matches individual requirements and avoids last-minute complications.

When is the best time of year to plan a shore visit?

Peak season runs from late spring through high summer, offering warm weather and busy sites, but also higher prices and larger excursion groups. Shoulder seasons—April to early June and September to October—give milder temperatures, fewer crowds and good visibility for archaeological sites and outdoor activities. Winter months are quieter and can be pleasant for walking and cultural visits, though some boat trips and outdoor operators reduce services. Consider temperature sensitivity, crowd tolerance and seasonal opening hours when choosing dates and booking an Antalya shore excursions option that matches your priorities.

Should I take a guided excursion or explore independently?

Choosing between guided and independent visits depends on comfort with navigation, language and the desire for curated context. Guided options supply commentary, logistics and often quicker access at busy sites, which is useful when time is limited or when unfamiliar with local customs. Independent exploration allows more flexibility, spontaneous detours, and budget control but requires research into transport, opening times and routes. Balance personal interests, confidence managing time ashore and group sizes; some visitors combine both approaches by taking a short guided Antalya tours segment and then exploring at leisure.

Which cruise lines visit Antalya?

Celebrity Cruises, Azamara and Holland America Line will all visit Antalya this year.

What cruise ships will sail to Antalya in 2026?

Antalya will be visited by Celebrity Infinity, Azamara Quest and Oosterdam.