Limyra Ancient City, St Nicholas and Kekova Tour

Half day Antalya old town visit with shopping

Antalya is renowned as a shopper's paradise and you'll have the chance to shop its best bits on this half-day visit. As well as time to hit the shops and bazaars on your own, you'll also visit a textile centre and a jewellery centre.Your adventure begins at a jewellery centre, where you'll spend about an hour diving into the world of precious metals and gemstones. Discover why Turkey is a go-to destination for jewellery enthusiasts and maybe even find that perfect piece that catches your eye – the experts here have a knack for creating stunning, unique combinations. After immersing yourself in the sparkle and allure of Turkish jewellery, we'll move on to the textile centre to practice your haggling skills further.Next, head into the charming old city where you can stroll the pretty, narrow streets at your own pace, popping into all sorts of souvenir shops as you go. And the city's bazaar is one of those must-do Turkish experiences.

Fire of Anatolia Dance Show in the Aspendos Ancient Theatre

The ancient region of Anatolia makes up most of central Turkey and its folklore has shaped much of the country's wider culture and customs. And this world-famous show tells you the story of its past through the medium of dance.

Hammam and Turkish bath experience

Want a top-notch tan whilst trying something new? Then a trip to a hammam or Turkish bath is definitely for you. Hammams have existed in Turkey since ancient times, providing locals with a way to relax and freshen up. They're also brilliant for exfoliating your skin so you're more likely to develop a lasting tan.

Full-day tour of Kekova, Myra and St Nicholas with boat trip

Authentic cuisine, a lost city and Santa – this trip offers an eclectic mix of attractions. You'll glide along the coast to Kekova island and its sunken town, then visit the church of St Nicholas and the ancient city of Myra. Ahmet, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘The highlight of the day for me has to be the ruined Lycian city of Myra. The rock-cut friezes carved with theatrical masks and the stacked tombs hewn into the cliffs are a unique sight. It still takes my breath away that parts of this site are thought to be around 2,500 years old.'Proceedings get under way with a scenic drive with a comfort stop at the Sahin Hill in Kumluca. Next, sail to Kekova island, a protected area famed for its underwater ruins. These are the relics of the ancient town of Simena, partially submerged by an earthquake in the 2nd century. There's time for a swim in the warmer months – the water is clear and inviting – it would be difficult to resist a dip in the sea. But if the weather doesn't permit a boat trip, there's a visit to the fascinating Demre museum instead.After a tasty lunch of typical dishes freshly prepared in a local restaurant, it's time to visit the Church of St Nicholas, who's better known today as Santa Claus. Finally, you'll have time to tour the site of the ancient city of Myra to explore the well-preserved amphitheatre and see the intricately carved rock tombs, high in the cliff face.

Kemer Bay Blue Cruise

Sun, sea and swimming are all in store on this lazy day cruise. Relax in the sunshine and watch the passing scenery as you glide along Kemer Bay and the Turquoise Coast.

The Land of Legends Theme Park with Transfer

The Land of Legends amusement park has added a host of fun-filled water activities to its already amazing offering. Boasting a scenic setting that's infused with thrill and plenty of exciting entertainment, The Land of Legends promises a day of both adrenaline-pumping rides and relaxation.

Köprülü Monster Truck, Jet Boat & Rafting

If there's ever a trip out that combines all the thrills and spills you'd want, then this is it. You'll ride through a nature park in a monster truck, whizz over Köprülü Canyon in a jet boat and supercharge the afternoon with some white water rafting.Calling all adrenaline junkies, this Antalya tour comes with a twist. You'll travel off-road to the base camp from where the unrelenting action is about to be released. Climb into a monster truck and set off on a sightseeing safari – but not quite as you know it. You'll experience nature, but this time bumping over the land in a thrilling experience.Before lunch, there's the small matter of getting over the Köprülü Canyon, so a jet boat comes to your rescue. Glide past amazing rock formations and enter the canyon in this supercharged machine. Your last adventure will be white water rafting, when you'll get to freshen up in the midst of the gentle rapids.

Winter tour to Pamukkale and Hierapolis

This winter tour takes you to Pamukkale, which means 'cotton castle' in Turkish – and you'll soon see why as you set eyes upon this magical landscape. You'll also visit the adjacent ancient city of Hierapolis. Both are UNESCO-listed, so it's a two-in-one deal on Turkey's historical gems. And, like all of our tours, we use expert local guides who know the area inside out. Muzaffer, one of the guides, says, ‘I've got a lot of interesting things to tell on this tour that you won't hear anywhere else.'A sight to behold, Pamukkale is a series of mountainside terraces where natural springs have solidified into snowy-white stalactites and cliffs. The effect is a winter-like wonderland of petrified tiers and pools. People have bathed here for thousands of years, including Roman emperors. Follow in their footsteps and bathe in one of the thermal pools or simply stand at the top of Pamukkale and drink in the magnificent views.Then it's on to the ruins of ancient Hierapolis – a theatre, necropolis, temples, baths and much more. After lunch, you'll have free time to head to the archaeological museum or take a dip in Cleopatra's Bath, where you'll swim among ancient columns. And, if you're peckish on the way back, you'll be treated to dinner at a local forest restaurant.