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Perge, Aspendos, Side and Kursunlu Waterfalls


Pick-up from the hotel and visit Perge, the place where most of the statues that are on display in Antalya Museum were unearthed. Perge is the most important antique cities of Pamphilia Region where is originally settled by the Hittites around 1500 BC. The theater stage has finely carved marble reliefs and other carvings from around the city are displayed in the stadium. Amateur archeologists will want to see the handsome city gate flanked by two lofty towers, a long colonnaded road once paved with mosaics and lined with shops, a large agora, the public baths and a gymnasium.

Then proceed to Aspendos, which has a capacity of 15,000 people and bears one of the best preserved Roman theatres in Anatolia. It is located beside the river Eurymedon (Koprucay), is renowned throughout the world for its magnificent ancient amphitheatre. The beautiful galleries of the theatre, stage decorations and most important of all the Acustic of the theatre reflects the talent of architect Zenon. Besides the theatre are temples, monumental fountain, basilica, agora, bouleuterion, stadium and aquaducts in Aspendos. The most important art is the Theatre, which has been restored by Seljuks in 13 th century A.D. but was used as a caravanserai. By Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's order, now it is being used as a museum and attracts a lot of tourists all the year round. Cultural activities and festivals are held in Aspendos every year in Summer.

After lunch by Köprüpazari stream, a visit to Side. Side is one of the best-known classical sites in Turkey. It was an ancient harbor whose name meant pomegranate. Today a pretty resort town with its ancient ruins, two sandy beaches, numerous shops and extensive tourist accommodation attract hundreds of visitors.

One hour free time in Side, a visit to Kursunlu Waterfalls and return to Antalya.

 

Days of Operation: Everyday

Departure Point: Hotel

Pick-up Time: 7:45 am

Return Details: Tour concludes back to the hotel at approximately 6:00 pm.

Inclusions

  • All admission fees
  • Round trip hotel transfers
  • Professional guiding service
  • Lunch

Exclusions

  • Drinks
  • All customary tips to drivers and guides are made at the travelers discretion

Perge, Aspendos, Side, Kursunlu W. Tour

Days of OperationPer Person AdultPer Person Child
Everyday0,00 -EURO50 %
  • 18% tax is included in the tour price.
  • Tour is operated in English / German.
  • Child prices are applicable for children aged 5-9 years.
  • Children 0-5 years travel free of charge without having a seat on the coach.
  • 50 % of the tour price is charged for the cancellations mode in last 24 hours.
  • Natta Travel Services cannot be held responsible for property left on the coach.
  • We are happy to accept your payment in Cash or the following credit cards : Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, Visa Electron.

Page Summary: Perge, Aspendos, Side and Kursunlu Waterfalls

Abstract: Aspendos theatre, Perge ancient city and Side are the places we will visit, which are also the most striking and famous on the east part of the Mediterranean.

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