Antalya City Tour: from Side vs from Belek
The Antalya City Tour can be picked up from both Side and Belek. The tour itself is identical (9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, €45 per person) — the real difference is the transfer. From Side it's about 0 km (~10 min); from Belek it's about 28.8 km (~36 min). If you want less time on the road, Side is the shorter run. Operator note: A relaxed city day rather than a packed itinerary: the historic Kaleiçi old town, a one-hour coastal boat stretch, and the Düden waterfalls. The old-town lanes are cobbled and sloping, so comfortable shoes help. The short boat segment is the best spot for photos of the cliffs and harbour. A professional local guide travels with the group. Good value for couples and first-timers who want a gentle overview of Antalya with hotel pickup from the Side area.
From our team on the ground
A relaxed city day rather than a packed itinerary: the historic Kaleiçi old town, a one-hour coastal boat stretch, and the Düden waterfalls. The old-town lanes are cobbled and sloping, so comfortable shoes help. The short boat segment is the best spot for photos of the cliffs and harbour. A professional local guide travels with the group. Good value for couples and first-timers who want a gentle overview of Antalya with hotel pickup from the Side area.
Highlights
What's included
- Hotel transfer
- Professional guide
- Boat tour
Frequently asked questions
Is the Antalya City Tour cheaper from Side or Belek?
The tour price is the same (€45 per person) from both; only the transfer length differs.
Which has the shorter transfer?
Side — 10 minutes versus 36 minutes.
Traveller reviews
Lunch was basic, but the waterfalls and Old Town made the tour worth booking.
Kaleici was the best part for me. We had time for coffee and a quick look in the small shops.
Clean minibus, friendly guide, and enough stops to keep the day from feeling too long.
The balance was right: a bit history, a little free time, a short boat trip, and the waterfall. I liked that we were not marched around every minute. The minibus stayed cool, which mattered because it was a very hot day. For staying in Side, this was a convenient way to see Antalya properly.
The boat tour from the harbor gave a good view of the cliffs. Short but worth doing. Tbh, we were happy with it.
We took loads of photos and still had time to wander. Very easy day out.