Antalya 7 Day Itinerary

Antalya 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Old Town (Kaleiçi) Exploration

  • Arrive at Antalya Airport. You can either arrange a private transfer or use public buses (Izniçeşme).
  • Check-in at your hotel in Kaleiçi, the historic district with charming narrow streets and Ottoman architecture. Recommended hotels: Hotel Villa Antique, Limra Hotel.
  • Visit Hadrian’s Gate, Yivli Minaret, and the Clock Tower. Explore the vibrant bazaar for shopping.
  • Enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner at Kale Restaurant or Müze Restaurant.

Day 2: Kaleiçi to Perge & Aspendos

  • After breakfast, take a guided tour to Perge and Aspendos (can be arranged through your hotel).
  • Explore ancient ruins of Perge, including the stadium, baths, and Agora.
  • Visit the well-preserved Roman amphitheater at Aspendos.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant in Serik.
  • Return to Antalya for leisure time or relax on Konyaaltı Beach.

Day 3: Duden Waterfalls & Phaselis

  • Start your day with the Lower Duden Waterfall, where you can enjoy a beautiful view from the upper balcony or take a boat tour to see the waterfall up close.
  • Head to Phaselis, an ancient city with three harbors and well-preserved ruins. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Lunch at a seaside restaurant in Phaselis.
  • Return to Antalya and enjoy a traditional Hamam (Turkish bath) experience at one of the historic hamams like Rüha Hanı Hamamı or Şehzade Başı Hamamı.

Day 4: Koprulu Canyon National Park

  • Day trip to Koprulu Canyon National Park, featuring beautiful landscapes, canyons, and rivers. You can raft, kayak, or swim in the crystal-clear waters.
  • Pack a picnic lunch or dine at one of the restaurants near the park.
  • Return to Antalya and relax.

Day 5: Düden Park & Kizil Tekke

  • Spend the morning at Düden Park, where you can visit the Upper Duden Waterfall and enjoy scenic views of the waterfall cascading into the sea.
  • Head to Kizil Tekke, a picturesque village with traditional architecture and stunning landscapes. You may want to hike up to the Sütçü-İmam Tomb for panoramic views of Antalya Bay.
  • Dinner at Antik Bistro or Günaydın Antalya.

Day 6: Side & Manavgat

  • Take a day trip to Side and Manavgat, both easily accessible by public bus or guided tour.
  • In Side, explore the ancient ruins, including the Temple of Apollo, amphitheater, and colonnaded streets. Swim at one of the beautiful beaches.
  • Visit the picturesque village of Manavgat, with its famous waterfall and colorful bazaar.
  • Lunch at a riverside restaurant in Manavgat.
  • Return to Antalya for leisure time or explore the nightlife scene.

Day 7: Departure

  • Enjoy your last breakfast in Antalya, then head to the airport according to your flight schedule. Safe travels!