Enhance your experiences during your holidays in Side by joining an incredible full day excursion that combines nature exploration and sightseeing. The Eagle Canyon is a natural wonder waiting for you to explore and unfold its hidden beauties. Experience the serenity of nature, learn interesting facts, visit some important sites in Taurus Mountains, and create unique memories with your loved ones. Depending on your choice, the schedule changes so that you can enjoy the most of your experience. The ultimate nature exploration awaits, are you ready?
The tour begins during the morning time, with a pick-up service from your hotel in Side. A comfortable and eco safari bus will be used for this tour. An English speaking professional tour guide will welcome you in the bus and inform you about the final details of the schedule.
The first phase of the excursion includes a 2-hour road trip towards the canyon. The bus will drive you through Taurus Mountains and the route enables you to admire some nice views of the countryside. More precisely, you can observe charming villages, brides, and forests. As you pass from these spots, the tour guide will give you interesting insights about the area.
Along the way, multiple short stops will take place for photos or sightseeing. One of the stops takes place at a 2000-year old bridge that dates back to the Roman times. Another stop will take place at a restaurant next to a river, where you will have the chance to freshen up and continue your trip energized and relaxed. One interesting stop will also take place at the “Saint Paul’s Road” which is of great importance for the Christians.
The main highlight of the excursion is the exploration of Eagle Canyon. You will have 45 minutes of free time to explore and admire the beauty of the area. Located in Taurus Mountains, the canyon has a majestic and imposing atmosphere. Enormous cliffs exceeding 400 meters and lush vegetation are some of the canyon’s key characteristics. As you walk around and observe, the tour guide will offer you an interesting description of the canyon’s characteristics. Do not forget to snap some photos of this stunning natural wonder.
By the end of the 45-minute break, the bus will transfer you to a restaurant next to the river. A tasty lunch break follows so that you can relax and enjoy some delicious local recipes.
The next part of the tour changes according to your choice. More precisely, if you pickup the rafting tour then you will get the chance to join an ultra-thrilling rafting experience. A professional instructor will explain how rafting works and offer you the necessary equipment. The foamy, wild, and splashing waters of the river will surely boost your adrenaline levels.
If you pickup the Selge Ancient city, this tour continues with an interesting sightseeing experience at Selge ancient city. This ancient settlement holds an interesting history and multiple ruins to observe. Among the main highlights is a 2200-years old Roman theatre.
After the last activity of the schedule, the bus will drive you through Taurus Mountains, back to Antalya. The tour finishes during the afternoon, when you return back at your hotel with a sense of sweet tiredness, but full of great memories.
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Combine everything you need for a pleasurable, relaxing and unforgettable day by joining the Side Eagle Canyon Tour. This full day excursion is ideal for people of all ages who wish to escape from the crowds and immerse themselves into the tranquillity of nature. This nature exploration is also an alternative form of sightseeing as it takes you towards some interesting and important spots in Taurus Mountains.
Pick up: During the morning, a fully air conditioned and modern bus will pick you up from your hotel in Side. A professional guide will accompany you during this trip in order to offer you great information about the sites and make sure that you are having a great time.
Road trip in Taurus Mountains: In order to reach Eagle Canyon from Side, you need to travel for two hours along Taurus Mountains. The breath-taking and charming countryside will make your road trip pleasurable. During the road trip, you can observe picturesque villages and forests. Feel free to ask the tour guide anything you wish to know.
Multiple short stops: The road trip will be comfortable as it includes multiple short stops for both, photos and sightseeing. One interesting stop will be at a 2000-year old Roman bridge. You will also take a break at the “Saint Paul’s Road”. A refreshing break will also take place at a restaurant next to the river.
Eagle Canyon: Eagle Canyon is one of the most popular in Turkey. Its majestic atmosphere is one of the first things to notice when you arrive. At the canyon, you will have 45 minutes to spend as you wish. Take advantage of the time to explore the wild beauty of this location and get thrilled by the cliffs that exceed 400 meters in height. The tour guide will give you some interesting insights about the canyon as you walk around.
Lunch break: By the end of your exploration at the canyon, the bus will drive you towards a restaurant next to the river. There, you will have a delicious lunch surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Different Schedule According To The Season: The Antalya Eagle Canyon Tour is available on a year-round basis. For this reason, depending on the season you choose to join, we design the schedule accordingly so that you can have the best possible experience.
Selge Ancient City Schedule: If you are joining this tour the eco bus will drive you to explore the ancient city of Selge. This ancient city demonstrates high importance and long history. The guide will provide essential information as you walk around and explore the settlement. Among the ruins, there is a Roman theatre, which is 2200 years old.
Rafting Schedule: If you are an adventure seeker, then this tour won’t disappoint you. After the lunch, a professional rafting instructor will brief you on the basics of rafting. Wearing the safety equipment, you will enter the river and enjoy an amazing experience. The river is famous for its foamy and wild waters which are ideal for an activity like that. Increase your enthusiasm and boost your adrenaline levels during this incredible rafting session.
Return: Return to Side takes approximately two hours. The tour finishes during the afternoon when you arrive back at your hotel full of great emotions and memories.
We joined the Side Eagle Canyon Tour with my family and had a great day! Our hike in the Taurus Mountains was fascinating with its views. We had the chance to visit Selge Ancient City and the rafting adventure was also unforgettable. We were very pleased with our guide and I think it is a great option to spend a day in touch with nature.
I joined the Eagle Canyon Tour and had a lot of fun. The rafting was exciting and the scenery was breathtaking. However, the tour guide was a bit hasty and I would have liked to have gotten more information about the historical sites. The free hotel transfer was fast and hassle-free as I expected.
The vehicle arrived on time and the guide provided us with a great experience, offering us options such as visiting the Selge Ancient City or rafting. My choice was rafting and it was full of fun. We had impressive views of the canyon.
