Escape the bustling city of Side and embark on an unforgettable journey through the Taurus Mountains. This Cabrio Bus Safari & Boat Tour provides an exceptional opportunity to learn about the region’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. For just $19.63 per person, you’ll experience breathtaking vistas, visit picturesque landmarks, and savor a delicious lunch by the serene Green Lake. With hotel pick-up and drop-off, comfortable transportation, and knowledgeable guides, this tour promises an adventure that will leave you eager to…
Key Points
- A 7-hour Cabrio bus safari and boat tour from the city of Side, priced at $19.63 per person.
- Explore local villages in the Taurus Mountains, visit the ancient town of Seleukia, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on a catamaran.
- Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, Cabrio bus transportation, and a live tour guide providing commentary in English, German, and Russian.
- Offers a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
- Tour features a lunch stop at the picturesque Green Lake, a visit to the Manavgat Waterfalls, and a scenic drive through the Green Canyon.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Cabrio Bus Safari & Boat Tour is priced at $19.63 per person and lasts 7 hours. Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A reserve now, pay later option is available.
The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, transportation via a Cabrio bus for sightseeing, and a live tour guide in English, German, and Russian.
Highlights include exploring villages in the Taurus Mountains, visiting Seleukia, stopping for lunch at Green Lake, taking a boat tour, and seeing Manavgat Waterfalls and Green Canyon.
Activities such as visits to a mosque, ancient ruins, and aqueducts are optional.
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Itinerary Highlights
Exploring local villages in the Taurus Mountains and the ancient town of Seleukia set the stage for this immersive tour.
Guests will stop for lunch at the picturesque Green Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guests will stop for lunch at the picturesque Green Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
The highlight of the day is a tranquil boat tour on a catamaran, offering stunning views of the landscape.
Next, they’ll visit the impressive Manavgat Waterfalls, paying a small entrance fee to explore this natural wonder.
The tour culminates with a scenic drive through the stunning Green Canyon, providing a perfect end to an action-packed adventure.
Transportation and Guides
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included, ensuring a seamless start and end to the tour.
Travelers are transported via a Cabrio bus, designed specifically for sightseeing. With its open-air design, the bus allows for unobstructed views of the stunning Taurus Mountains and the ancient town of Seleukia.
A live tour guide accompanies the group, providing informative commentary in English, German, and Russian throughout the journey. This personalized approach enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
Customer Reviews and Feedback
Based on the 58 reviews, travelers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on the Cabrio Bus Safari & Boat Tour.
With an overall rating of 4.7/5, customers highlight the tour’s exceptional value for money (4.8/5) and enjoyable transportation (4.4/5).
Reviewers describe the experience as "fun" and "beautiful," praising the knowledgeable guides.
The scenic views and activities, including visits to villages, ancient towns, and waterfalls, consistently impress participants.
More Great Tours NearbyAdditional Activities and Inclusions
Besides the boat tour and visits to the Taurus Mountains and Seleukia, the Cabrio Bus Safari & Boat Tour includes several other activities and sights.
Travelers can explore a local mosque, wander through ancient ruins, and see impressive aqueducts along the way. There’s also an optional breakfast stop not included in the tour price for those who want to start the day with a hearty meal.
With the windows down on the tour bus, guests can enjoy a refreshing breeze as they take in the beautiful scenery of the Green Canyon and Manavgat Waterfalls.
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A Refreshing Breeze on Hot Days
One of the highlights of the Cabrio Bus Safari & Boat Tour is the open-air design of the bus, which allows guests to enjoy a refreshing breeze on hot days.
The bus features retractable roofs and open sides, providing an exhilarating way to experience the Taurus Mountains and surrounding countryside.
As the bus winds through the scenic routes, the gentle airflow helps keep passengers cool and comfortable, even in the warmest weather.
This unique mode of transportation enhances the overall experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the region.
Exploring the Taurus Mountains and Beyond
As the Cabrio Bus climbs into the Taurus Mountains, passengers are treated to a captivating journey through the region’s diverse landscapes.
They explore charming villages, seeing the local culture.
The tour then visits the ancient town of Seleukia, where guests can wander amidst the well-preserved ruins and imagine the vibrant history that once unfolded here.
Reaching the serene Green Lake, the group pauses for a refreshing lunch before embarking on a boat tour, gliding across the tranquil waters.
The day culminates with a visit to the majestic Manavgat Waterfalls, a breathtaking natural wonder.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum number of participants. Travelers can book the tour regardless of group size, and the price remains the same per person. The tour operates with a small or large number of guests.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour allows guests to bring their own food and drinks. However, lunch is provided as part of the tour package, so bringing additional meals may not be necessary. Snacks and water are recommended to have on hand during the day.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?
There are no explicit restrictions on photography during the tour. Participants are generally free to take photos throughout the activities, though respecting local customs and regulations is recommended. Tour guides can provide guidance on appropriate photo-taking.
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Life Jackets for the Boat Tour?
No, life jackets are not required to be brought by participants. The tour provides all necessary safety equipment, including life jackets, for the boat tour portion of the activity.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?
The tour overview does not mention an option to extend the duration for an additional fee. The standard tour length is 7 hours, with no customizable options noted in the provided information.
The Sum Up
The Cabrio Bus Safari & Boat Tour from the city of Side offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Taurus Mountains and the ancient town of Seleukia. With its affordable price, convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, and a diverse itinerary, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re seeking a scenic drive, a tranquil boat ride, or a delicious local lunch, this tour has a lot to offer.
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