Exploring the natural wonders of Side, Turkey is an experience not to be missed. The Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip at the Green Lake offers an exhilarating opportunity to take in the breathtaking scenery of the Taurus Mountains and the serene Manavgat River. This affordable tour promises a delightful blend of sightseeing, leisure, and culinary delights, leaving travelers with memories that will linger long after the journey ends. Those seeking to uncover the hidden gems of this enchanting region won’t want to miss out on this captivating day trip.
Key Points
- This day trip offers a scenic bus ride through the Taurus Mountains, followed by a guided tour and boat cruise on the Manavgat River and Green Lake.
- The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a local guide, lunch, and entrance to the Manavgat Waterfall.
- Travelers can expect a relaxing 1-hour boat cruise on the serene Green Lake as part of the package.
- The tour is priced between $16.36 to $21.81 per person and has an overall rating of 4.4/5 based on 86 reviews.
- Travelers are advised to bring sun protection and comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, and consider swimwear for the boat cruise.
Trip Overview
The Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip at the Green Lake offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region. Priced at $16.36 to $21.81 per person, this 1-day activity features a scenic bus ride through the Taurus Mountains, a guided tour of the Manavgat River and Green Lake, and a 1-hour boat cruise.
Conveniently, the trip includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a local guide, lunch, and entrance to the Manavgat Waterfall. Participants can expect free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the ability to reserve now and pay later.
Comfortable attire and sun protection are recommended.
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Itinerary Highlights
After being picked up from various hotels in Side, the Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip takes participants on a scenic bus ride through the Taurus Mountains.
The Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip whisks participants on a picturesque journey through the Taurus Mountains after hotel pickups in Side.
The itinerary highlights include:
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A guided tour of the Manavgat River and Green Lake.
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A 1-hour boat cruise on the serene Green Lake.
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A visit to a local mosque and the impressive Manavgat Waterfall.
Throughout the day, there will be opportunities for photo stops and a lunch at a nearby restaurant.
The tour also includes a small zoo visit, providing a well-rounded experience for the adventurous travelers.
Included Features
The Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip includes several noteworthy features to enhance the overall experience.
The package provides hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free start and end to the day. Travelers will be accompanied by an experienced, multilingual tour guide who can provide insights in English, German, and Russian.
Lunch at a local restaurant, boat cruise on the Green Lake, and entrance to the Manavgat Waterfall are all included. Complimentary drinks and photos further add to the value.
With these comprehensive inclusions, the day trip offers an exceptional sightseeing experience at a great value.
Important Information
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable day trip, there are several important details to keep in mind.
Firstly, it’s recommended to bring sun protection, including sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen.
Sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are essential for sun protection during the day trip.
Secondly, guests are encouraged to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and bring swimwear for the boat cruise.
Lastly, as pets aren’t allowed on the tour, guests should make arrangements for their furry friends prior to the trip.
With these considerations in mind, travelers can look forward to a memorable Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip at the Green Lake.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Feedback
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip at the Green Lake, awarding it an impressive 4.4/5 rating based on 86 reviews.
Reviewers highlighted the excellent value for money, with one U.K. traveler describing it as "great value, highly recommend for sightseeing."
A Danish reviewer called it "one of the best trips, no shopping pressure."
While the tour guide received a 3.5/5 rating, the transportation was praised with a 4.1/5 score.
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Getting to the Pickup Location
Reaching the pickup locations for the Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip at the Green Lake is straightforward.
The tour offers pickup from several areas around Side, including:
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Gündoğdu, Çolaklı, Evrenseki, and Kumköy – These are popular resort towns along the coast.
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Side itself, as the main pickup point.
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Sorgun, Titreyengöl, Kızılağaç, and Kızılot – These are smaller villages and neighborhoods in the vicinity.
Guests are advised to be ready at their hotel or specified pickup location on time, as the tour has a set schedule to maintain.
The pickup process is efficient, allowing a smooth start to the exciting day trip.
What to Expect on the Day Trip
What can guests expect on this Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip at the Green Lake?
The day begins with a scenic bus ride through the stunning Taurus Mountains.
The tour begins with a picturesque bus journey through the breathtaking Taurus Mountains.
Next, guests will enjoy a guided tour of the Manavgat River and Green Lake, followed by a relaxing 1-hour boat cruise on the tranquil waters of the Green Lake.
Lunch will be provided at a local restaurant, and the tour will also include visits to a mosque and the impressive Manavgat Waterfall.
Throughout the day, guests will have ample opportunities to take photos and explore the surrounding natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Lunch on the Trip?
The itinerary doesn’t specifically mention bringing your own lunch. However, it includes a lunch at a local restaurant, so you likely can’t bring your own. It’s best to enjoy the included lunch as part of the day’s activities.
Is the Bus Air-Conditioned?
The cabrio bus is air-conditioned, providing a comfortable ride. This allows travelers to enjoy the scenic views of the Taurus Mountains without worrying about the heat. The bus’s climate control ensures a pleasant journey throughout the day trip.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children?
Yes, the trip offers discounts for children. According to the information provided, the price for the day trip ranges from $21.81 to $16.36 per person, suggesting potential savings for those traveling with children.
How Many People Are Typically on This Tour?
The group size for this tour typically ranges from 10-25 people. The exact number can vary, but it’s designed to provide a personalized and intimate experience for all participants to enjoy the scenic sights and activities.
Can I Opt-Out of Any Activities During the Trip?
Participants can generally opt-out of activities during the trip. The itinerary allows flexibility, so travelers can choose to skip certain stops or activities if they prefer. However, the full experience is recommended to get the most value.
The Sum Up
The Cabrio Bus and Boat Day Trip at the Green Lake in Side offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing the stunning Taurus Mountains and serene Manavgat River. With a scenic bus ride, guided tour, boat cruise, and visit to Manavgat Waterfall, this affordable tour provides a delightful day filled with breathtaking sights and leisure. Participants can enjoy a hassle-free experience, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
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