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15 Best Day Trips from Side

I’ve collected the day trips that earn a spot on a Side itinerary: Aspendos, the Manavgat waterfall and bazaar, Antalya’s old town, even overnight runs to Cappadocia. Side’s position keeps drives short, with most sights inside an hour. Save the long hauls like Pamukkale for an early start.

1.Side/Antalya: Jeep, Buggy, Rafting & Zipline Tour with lunch

Experience a full day of adventure with rafting, ziplining, buggy rides, and a riverside lunch in Antalya's stunning Köprülü Canyon. Perfect for thrill-seekers.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“Definitely recommend booking this! Our day was super memorable and so much fun thanks to our host, Malik — such a happy and fun individual. Thank you for making the experience amazing!”

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2.From City of Side: Antalya Old City and Waterfall Day Trip

Kaleiçi's charm and Kurşunlu Waterfall's beauty await in this unforgettable journey from Side—discover what hidden surprises lie in store!

★ 4.0

“A great trip and good value, considering the cost of other comparable trips. Our guide, Murat, was very welcoming and provided interesting information about Antalya on route. His ability to deliver info effortlessly in both English and German was very impressive. Everything ran to time.…”

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3.Side: Sapadere Canyon, Alanya City Tour & Optiona Cable Car

Fascinate your senses with a journey through Turkey's natural wonders that will leave you craving for more surprises along the way.

★ 4.2

“Pick up was more or less on time and everything went as planned. Really nice day out and lots of things seen. Lost one star because vegetation option for lunch could’ve been a lot better!”

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4.Alanya & Side: Whitewater Rafting in Koprulu Canyon

Experience thrilling whitewater rafting in Koprucay Canyon with stunning views, expert guides, and great value, perfect for adventure seekers in Turkey.

★ 4.5

“Great experience with family in the river, we have enjoyed the rafting and would recommend to anyone, just make sure you are well prepared to become wet and swim in chilled water.”

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5.From Side: Full-Day Guided City Tour of Antalya W/ Transfers

Uncover hidden gems and untold stories in Antalya on this full-day guided city tour from Side - a journey like no other awaits.

★ 4.2

“Vyzvednutí u hotelu, cesta v pořádku, průvodce nám řekl všechno organizační. výlet k vodopádům byl hezký, jen průvodce nám zakázal delší cestu kolem kavárny, která má prý 5 kilometrů a to nikdo určitě nechceme. ve skutečnosti je delší asi o 500 metrů a vidíte další…”

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7.Side/Alanya: Green Canyon Boat Trip w/Unlimited Soft Drinks

Discover the scenic allure of Green Canyon with this boat trip from Side. Enjoy tranquil waters, stunning views, and a delicious lakeside lunch.

★ 3.9

“Das Highlight schlechthin ist die Aussicht und die Landschaft rund um den Stausee - ein Pflichtprogramm für jeden, auf den Gebirge eine Anziehung ausüben. Abholung vom Hotel hat auch funktioniert, sind gerade auf dem Rückweg. So weit so gut bis hierhin. Man sollte erwähnen, dass…”

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8.Antalya Super Combo W/Rafting ,Jeep Safari ,Quad Biking & Zipline

Experience adrenaline with this full-day Antalya combo tour featuring rafting, jeep safaris, ziplining, and quad biking—perfect for adventure lovers seeking value and fun.

“Express rafting was amazing especially Osman our boat captain,Malik and Meht. We want to change our group to go with adults only and they able to honor it despite difficulty”

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10.From City of Side: Perge, Aspendos & Kurunlu Waterfall Trip

Discover ancient ruins, a Roman amphitheater, and a scenic waterfall on this full-day guided tour from Side, featuring history, nature, and delicious local cuisine.

★ 4.8

“I would highly recommend this trip to anyone staying in Side that wants to explore the ancient sites around Antalya. it's great value for money considering a taxi to the places visited would cost x5 the price. MURAT our guide did a great job and…”

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11.From Side: Guided Day Trip to Alanya City

Lose yourself in the allure of Alanya City on this guided day trip from Side, where ancient wonders and modern delights collide in a mesmerizing blend.

★ 4.0

“ich war etwas enttäuscht weil ich mehr Informationen über Alanya erwartet habe. Es war alles hektisch und in meinen Augen bekam man für das Geld zu wenig geboten. Schade”

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14.From Side: Alanya Guided City Tour With Boat Trip and Lunch

Yearning for adventure? Embark on a journey through Alanya's hidden treasures on the 'From Side: Alanya Guided City Tour With Boat Trip and Lunch'...

★ 3.7

“The guide was speaking mainly in German rather than English or other languages and the level of English was very low. He didn’t even show us the entrance to the cave..”

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4.6From City of Side: Alanya Tandem Paragliding W/ Beach Visit6 hours$94 4.5Alanya: Full-Day Cable Car & Boat Tour to Cleopatra Beach$23 3.8Side: Antalya City Tour, Waterfalls and Cable Car With Lunch$28 4.5Antalya City Tour, Waterfalls and Cable Car With Lunch From Side8 hours (approx.)$30.17 4.2Side/Alanya: Pamukkale Hot Air Balloon Flight w/Lunch16 hours$59 4.5Side: Sapadere Canyon, Cave Visit & Alanya Tour with Lunch9 hours$41 4.5From Side/Alanya: Alanya City Tour w/Lunch, Boat & Cable Car10 hours$27 4.6From Antalya, Belek, Side: Alanya Paragliding Experience$25 4.3City of Side: Sapadere Canyon & Alanya Tour with Lunch$40 4.3Side: Full-Day Alanya City Tour & Cleopatra Beach Visit$19 4.6Alanya&Side: Köprülü Canyoning, Whitewater Rafting, Zip-line1 day$45 4.3From Side: Alanya Tour With Lunch, Boat Trip and Cable Car$31 4.5Antalya Airport Side Transfer59 minutes (approx.)$66.08 5.0Sapadere Canyon Full Day Tour From Side8 hours (approx.)$54.07 4.0Alanya Cable Car, Boat Trip and Dimcay Tour9 hours (approx.)$66.01 4.2From City of Side and Alanya: Legends and Pirates Yacht Tour7 hours$35 4.2From City of Side: Sapadere Canyon Tour With Pickup & Lunch8.5 hours$47 4.5Alanya Sightseeing Tour From Side With Boat Trip and Lunch9 hours (approx.)$41.94 4.2Green Canyon Cruise from Alanya & Side Explore Nature6 hours$41 4.5Whitewater Rafting at Koprulu Canyon Antalya9 hours (approx.)$30.04 4.5Alanya, Side To Land of Legends Theme Park Ticket & Transfer$78 4.0Alanya Tour with Cable Car, Boat Trip and Lunch at Dimcay10 hours (approx.)$54.19 4.5From Antalya, Alanya, Side: Buggy Safari & Rafting Tour8 hours (approx.)$36.14 5.0Ancient Perge, Aspendos Amphitheater & Manavgat Waterfalls Tour$41.50