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From Side: Sapadare Canyon & Alanya with Cable Car Option

5.03 reviews
Duration
7 Hours
Location
Side - Turkey
Host or Greeter
English, German, Russian, Turkish
Pickup Optional
Central hotels and specified pickup zones in the area.

About This Activity

Discover the enchanting beauty of Side and the exhilarating Sapadere Canyon with this unforgettable tour. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, this adventure combines serene landscapes, exciting activities, and cultural insights.

Embark on a journey that takes you through some of Turkey's most breathtaking sites. The tour begins in the historic city of Side, where ancient ruins meet the azure Mediterranean Sea. From there, we venture to Sapadere Canyon, a natural marvel renowned for its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. The highlight of the day? A thrilling cable car ride offering panoramic views that will leave you awestruck.

Side is a treasure trove of history and culture. The tour starts with a guided exploration of this ancient city, home to well-preserved Roman ruins, including the impressive amphitheater and the Temple of Apollo. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with charming cafes and local shops, and soak in the unique blend of history and modernity that Side has to offer.

Next, we head to Sapadere Canyon, a natural paradise tucked away in the Taurus Mountains. This hidden gem is perfect for a refreshing escape from the city. Walk along wooden pathways that meander through the canyon, marvel at cascading waterfalls, and take a dip in the cool, rejuvenating waters. It’s an experience that brings you closer to nature’s untouched beauty.

The tour includes a cable car ride that promises unparalleled views of the surrounding landscapes. Glide above lush forests and rugged mountains as you ascend to a viewpoint that showcases the region's breathtaking beauty. Don’t forget your camera — this is a moment you’ll want to capture forever.

Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst stunning natural surroundings. Savor authentic Turkish dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Whether you’re a foodie or just looking to recharge, this meal will be a delightful highlight of your day.

"An excellent tour. The guide was so knowledgeable. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- James B.
"An unforgettable day out for the whole family. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Jennifer K.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Side

Get picked up from your hotel and immerse yourself in a refreshing ambiance. Our air-conditioned and comfortable vehicle will take you to our first stop, Sapadere Canyon.
2 Hours

Sapadere Canyon

Our next stop, Sapadere Canyon, is 360 m long and about 400 m high. It is about 3 km away from Sapadere Village. This miraculous piece of nature will take your breath away.
1.5 Hour Photo stop Visit Guided tour Walk

Sapadere Canyon

At this point, you will have the chance to taste various delicious foods made by the local people. The restaurant is located around the river flowing through the canyon.
45 Minute Lunch

Cuceler Cave

Experience breathtaking valley views from the terrace of this mysterious cave. Inside, vibrant colors and stunning stalactites and stalagmites create a natural wonder you can't miss.
30 Minute 1 Hour Photo stop Visit Guided tour

Alanya Cable car /Free time

Depending on your selected option, have an hour of leisure time in Alanya or hop on a scenic cable car to take in views of the city.
1 Hour Extra Fee Photo stop Visit Free time

After the break in Alanya, we will head to your hotels. Our drivers and guides will do everything they can to provide you a safe and sound journey. Side Sapadere Canyon Tour is over as we reach Side.
2 Hours

Side

Feast your eyes on the serene Sapadere Canyon, nestled in the Taurus Mountains.
Enjoy a hotel transfer from Side, Kızılot, or Colakli and connect with nature.
Experience a thrilling cable car ride with panoramic views.
Dip in the natural chilly waters of the natural pools beside Sapadere Waterfall.
Enjoy guided insights and free time to explore at your own pace.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Side and the exhilarating Sapadere Canyon with this unforgettable tour. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, this adventure combines serene landscapes, exciting activities, and cultural insights.

Embark on a journey that takes you through some of Turkey's most breathtaking sites. The tour begins in the historic city of Side, where ancient ruins meet the azure Mediterranean Sea. From there, we venture to Sapadere Canyon, a natural marvel renowned for its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. The highlight of the day? A thrilling cable car ride offering panoramic views that will leave you awestruck.

Side is a treasure trove of history and culture. The tour starts with a guided exploration of this ancient city, home to well-preserved Roman ruins, including the impressive amphitheater and the Temple of Apollo. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with charming cafes and local shops, and soak in the unique blend of history and modernity that Side has to offer.

Next, we head to Sapadere Canyon, a natural paradise tucked away in the Taurus Mountains. This hidden gem is perfect for a refreshing escape from the city. Walk along wooden pathways that meander through the canyon, marvel at cascading waterfalls, and take a dip in the cool, rejuvenating waters. It’s an experience that brings you closer to nature’s untouched beauty.

The tour includes a cable car ride that promises unparalleled views of the surrounding landscapes. Glide above lush forests and rugged mountains as you ascend to a viewpoint that showcases the region's breathtaking beauty. Don’t forget your camera — this is a moment you’ll want to capture forever.

Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst stunning natural surroundings. Savor authentic Turkish dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Whether you’re a foodie or just looking to recharge, this meal will be a delightful highlight of your day.

Meeting Point Options

Meeting Address:
Central Turkey (Exact pickup time & location provided after booking)

Hotel Pickup Options

Check if your hotel/address is covered: Pickup service is available from selected areas.
You can add your exact address during checkout or up to 24 hours before your activity.
Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking guide
Sapadere Canyon entrance fee
Lunch
Cable car ticket
Cuceler Cave entrance fee (approximately 3 euros per person)
Drinks
Personal expenses
People with mobility impairments
Wheelchair users
Luggage or large bags
Pets
Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Swimwear
Towel
This tour involves moderate physical activity, including walking and climbing stairs.
It is suitable for individuals in good health who enjoy outdoor activities. 
Please note that the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
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Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
4.9/5
Based on 2178 Reviews
Guide
4.9/5
Transportation
4.9/5
Value for Money
4.9/5

What travelers are saying

AI summary based on 2178 reviews
Guide quality: Tour guides are consistently praised for being knowledgeable, attentive, friendly, and engaging.
Organization: The tour is well organized with a clear itinerary, timely visits, and smooth logistics.
Scenery and activities: Travelers highlight the stunning landscapes, cultural stops, and memorable activities.
Transportation: Drivers are described as safe, skilled, and accommodating, making long drives comfortable.
Value: Many reviews mention the experience as excellent value for the price.
Accommodations: Comfortable hotels and nice facilities are appreciated for enhancing the overall experience.

By Traveler Types

By Star Rating

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Ansgar Haug - Belgium
12 June

A great day with cool guides and beautiful scenery. The whole tour had a chill vibe, and it was refreshing from start to finish. Would definitely recommend to anyone visiting the area.

K
Karoline Zimmer - United States
12 June

This trip was fantastic from beginning to end! The guide and driver were so engaging and fun, and the places we explored were simply breathtaking. Met kind people along the way too. Five stars without a doubt.

N
Neil Crossley - Germany
12 June

I went with my wife, and we both had a blast. Our guide and driver were the best welcoming, fun, and really added to the whole day. We met some great people too. Easily one of the highlights of our holiday.

K
Kellie Chappell - Sweden
12 June

Such a fun experience. The guides were friendly and knowledgeable, and the locations we visited were stunning. Everything felt well-organized, and the vibe was really relaxed and enjoyable.