Antalya’s rich civilization of: Perge, Aspendos Theatre and Side ancient city tour

About this tour

Antalya is not only famous for its turquoise coast and lively city center but also for its rich civilizations. The world-renowned Lycian Way, Turkey’s longest trekking trail, features ancient and historical sites dating back to the Lycian Empire. Join the tour if you’re a history lover and have time to spare.

We’ll pick you up from your hotel and head to Perge Ancient City, one of the most well-preserved Roman sites, especially in the reign of Hadrian. After visiting the site, we’ll continue to Aspendos Theatre, the best-preserved theatre of its kind. Aspendos Theatre is a true masterpiece of ancient engineering. Built-in the 2nd century AD during the Roman Empire, it is one of the most well-preserved theaters of the ancient world. Located in Antalya, Turkey, it was designed to seat up to 15,000 people. The theater’s incredible acoustics still amaze visitors today, and many performances are still held here. The stage building, with its ornate facade, is also an impressive structure and was designed to provide a backdrop for the performers. Overall, the Aspendos Theatre is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in ancient history or engineering marvels. After lunch, we’ll confidently continue our journey into the history of Side Ancient City. The well-preserved Roman theatre and three temples dedicated to Apollo, Athena, and other deities are a testament to the city’s rich cultural heritage and ancient religious beliefs. These monuments offer a glimpse into the daily lives of its inhabitants and provide a unique opportunity to experience the history and culture of Side firsthand.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to witness the magnificence of Aspendos Theatre and the fascinating ruins of Side. Book your tour now and experience the best of Antalya’s ancient history!

Special Note:

• It is highly recommended to wear comfortable shoes for this tour.
• Children under the age of 6 are free of charge, but please make sure to take their passports to declare their age at the entrance of the museums.
• For your safety and comfort, we highly recommend using sunscreen during the tour. Additionally, don't forget to bring your hat during the summer season. Make sure to wear comfortable hiking or trekking shoes. Please
  note that this tour is not suitable for individuals with disabilities.