The City of Side Green Canyon Adventure Tour offers an immersive exploration of the region’s natural wonders. For $35.82 per person, visitors can expect a captivating boat ride through the awe-inspiring Big and Little Canyons, cooling dips in the emerald lake, and a delightful local lunch – all guided by certified experts. With a mix of scenic, adventurous, and cultural experiences, this tour promises an unforgettable day in the great outdoors. What makes this adventure stand out from the rest, however, is the opportunity to…
Key Points
- The tour departs from the city of Side and explores the Green Canyon, including a scenic boat ride through canyons and swimming opportunities.
- The tour lasts approximately 5 hours and includes hotel pickups, a local restaurant lunch, and a guided tour by certified experts.
- The tour offers additional activities like pottery making with a local artisan, a guided walking tour, and a private wine tasting session.
- The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users due to the terrain, and the quality of the lunch has received mixed reviews.
- The tour has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews, with some guests noting a lack of information during the tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Side Green Canyon Adventure Tour is priced at $35.82 per person and lasts approximately 5 hours, including hotel pickups.
Travelers can take advantage of a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A reserve now and pay later option is also available.
The tour covers a scenic boat ride through the 8.5-mile Big Canyon and 2-mile Little Canyon, with opportunities for swimming in the emerald green lake.
Lunch at a local restaurant with picturesque lake views is included in the tour package.
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Tour Details and Itinerary
The guided day trip includes a scenic boat tour, lunch, and hotel pickups.
The tour starts with hotel pick-up between 8:20-9:15 a.m. The boat ride covers the 8.5-mile Big Canyon and 2-mile Little Canyon, offering opportunities for swimming in the emerald green lake.
The boat ride covers the 8.5-mile Big Canyon and 2-mile Little Canyon, offering opportunities for swimming in the emerald green lake.
Lunch is at a local restaurant with picturesque lake views. Travelers return to their hotels by 3:00-3:30 p.m.
The tour is led by a certified local expert, and all entrance fees and necessary equipment are included. However, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Inclusions and Accessibility
Guided tours by certified local experts are included, with entrance fees to all attractions covered.
Roundtrip transportation from designated meeting points is provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
The necessary equipment for activities is supplied, and water or refreshments are available during the tour.
While the tour is wheelchair accessible, it may not be suitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the terrain.
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Guided tour by certified local expert
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Entrance fees to attractions included
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Roundtrip transportation from designated meeting points
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Necessary equipment provided for activities
Activities and Highlights
Along With the scenic boat tour and lunch, the adventure-filled itinerary offers a variety of engaging activities and highlights.
Guests can try their hand at pottery making with a local artisan, uncovering the medieval history on a guided walking tour.
For thrill-seekers, an off-road adventure explores remote natural wonders.
Wine enthusiasts will enjoy a private tasting session featuring locally sourced wines.
Those seeking relaxation can start the day with a serene sunrise yoga session by the beach.
With diverse experiences catering to various interests, the tour promises an immersive and memorable journey.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback and Recommendations
How do customers rate the overall experience of the City of Side Green Canyon Adventure Tour?
Based on 7 reviews, the tour receives an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
While some guests enjoyed the experience, there are mixed reviews.
Key feedback includes:
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Lack of information provided during the tour
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Poor quality of the food served during lunch
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Disappointment with the waterfall stop, as it lacked water
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Recommendations for travelers to consider alternative tours based on the feedback
Getting to the Starting Point
The tour begins with a convenient hotel pickup, with vehicles arriving between 8:20 and 9:15 a.m. to transport participants to the starting point of the adventure.
Travelers are gathered from their accommodations and driven to the dock, where the scenic boat tour commences.
The journey takes guests through the stunning Big Canyon and Little Canyon, providing breathtaking views and opportunities for swimming in the emerald-green lake.
This seamless transportation service ensures a smooth start to the day’s activities, allowing travelers to sit back, relax, and fully enjoy the natural wonders of the Green Canyon.
What to Bring and Prepare
Travelers should come prepared for a day of adventure and exploration. Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for hiking and water activities. Bring sun protection like hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Pack a swimsuit and towel for swimming during the boat tour.
Plus, remember to bring:
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Water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized.
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A small backpack or day bag to carry personal items.
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Any necessary medications or personal care items.
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Cash or card for optional purchases like souvenirs or additional food.
Preparing accordingly will ensure a seamless and enjoyable Green Canyon adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Group Size for the Tour?
The tour group size is not explicitly mentioned in the provided information. However, it’s common for such day trips to have a maximum group size to ensure a personalized experience. Travelers should check with the tour operator for the exact group size details.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
According to the tour details, the tour does not allow guests to bring their own food and drinks. However, the tour includes lunch at a local restaurant with picturesque lake views and provides water or refreshments during the excursion.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Boat Ride?
Yes, there are restrooms available during the boat ride. The guided tour includes a scenic boat tour of the Big and Little Canyons, and passengers will have access to restroom facilities while on the boat.
Can I Take Pictures and Videos During the Tour?
Yes, travelers can take pictures and videos throughout the tour. The guided day trip encourages capturing the scenic boat ride, swimming in the emerald green lake, and other highlights along the way to create lasting memories.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?
The tour has no age restrictions, and participants of all ages are welcome. However, the boat ride and some activities may not be suitable for very young children or those with mobility issues. Customers should consider their abilities before booking.
The Sum Up
The City of Side Green Canyon Adventure Tour offers a captivating and memorable exploration of the region’s natural beauty. Priced at $35.82 per person, the approximately 5-hour tour includes a scenic boat ride, swimming, and a delightful lunch, all guided by certified experts. With a variety of activities and stunning views, it’s an ideal experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
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