Winter Alanya Castle & Cave Tour from Side, Türkiye
From November 1st till April 30th.
A tale of two cities, Alanya is a true mix of the old and the new. It's a bustling resort that's home to a medieval castle and picturesque old town, where you'll have free time to explore. To top it off, there are visits to the Damlatas Caves and Alanya Culture House.
Highlights:
- Explore the Damlatas Caves
- Discover the Seljuk Castle
- Visit Alanya Culture House
- Free time in Alanya old town
Includes:
- Transportation by bus
- Pick-up and drop-off (Side hotels)
- Guide
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
Please note: Children's ages are 3-11 years old. There may be an initial, unaccompanied pick-up from your hotel to a meeting point from which the tour proper departs. This is our winter season tour, only available between 1st November and April 30th. If you are traveling in summer, please choose our Summer Alanya Castle & Cave Tour from Side .
With this winter tour, you'll start the day at the Damlatas Caves. Filled with stalagmites and stalactites, the cylindrical chamber within is said to cure asthma. Next up is Seljuk Castle. Topping a headland jutting into the Mediterranean, it was built in the 13th century on the remnants of Roman and Byzantine castles. Explore its watchtower-studded battlements and peer through the holes from where hot oil was poured onto enemies.
Then, you'll continue on to the Alanya Culture House to learn more about the history and heritage of this city. After lunch, the afternoon is yours. Go shopping in Alanya bazaar market day is Friday or relax in a café. Or go for a stroll on the gulet-crammed harbor or promenade.