Side:Sapadere Canyon With Expert Guidance and Delicious Meal

For those seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure, the guided tour to Sapadere Canyon from Side promises an exceptional experience. Guests will explore the canyon’s stunning limestone cliffs, natural pools, and a 350-meter platform, all while enjoying a delicious Turkish meal. With comprehensive travel insurance and an expert guide’s insights, this 8-hour excursion offers a well-rounded way to discover the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. But the real question is, what secrets might the Goblin Cave hold?

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Key Points

8-hour guided tour of Sapadere Canyon from Side, including hotel pickup, exploration, and a local Turkish lunch.
Traverse the 350-meter wooden and steel platform for panoramic views of the 750-meter long and 400-meter deep canyon.
Optional visit to Goblin Cave and opportunity to swim in the therapeutic mineral-rich waters.
Explore the dramatic limestone walls, cascading waterfalls, and lush vegetation of the natural wonder.
Tour led by an expert guide fluent in English, Russian, and German, providing comprehensive information about the canyon.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Sapadere Canyon tour offers visitors the chance to experience the awe-inspiring Observation Deck view and explore the Goblin Cave.

Discover the awe-inspiring Observation Deck view and explore the Goblin Cave on the Sapadere Canyon tour.

Priced from Kč 1,125 per person, the 8-hour tour includes hotel pickup, a guided exploration of the canyon, lunch, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can also take advantage of the reserve now & pay later option.

With its natural pools, waterfalls, and lush vegetation, the Sapadere Canyon is a must-see destination, and this tour provides a convenient and comprehensive way to experience it.

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Highlights of the Itinerary

The Sapadere Canyon tour begins with hotel pickup in Side, followed by a journey to the enchanting Alanya region. Travelers will explore the 750-meter long and 400-meter deep Sapadere Canyon, taking in its natural wonders. A 350-meter wooden and steel walking platform allows for unobstructed views of the canyon’s waterfalls, lush vegetation, and mineral-rich pools. An optional visit to the captivating Goblin Cave and a chance to swim in its therapeutic waters from the Taurus Mountains are also available. The tour culminates with two hours of free time in Alanya, where visitors can discover local attractions like Cleopatra Beach and the Red Tower.

| Itinerary Highlights |

| — | — |

| Explore Sapadere Canyon | Enjoy natural pools and waterfalls |

| Walk the 350-meter platform | Discover the Goblin Cave (optional) |

| Admire lush vegetation | Free time in Alanya |

Included Services

The Sapadere Canyon tour includes a variety of services to enhance the overall experience.

Guests can look forward to:

A delectable lunch at a local restaurant, providing a taste of authentic Turkish cuisine.
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
An expert tour guide fluent in English, Russian, and German, ensuring clear communication.
Comprehensive travel insurance, offering peace of mind during the adventure.
Complimentary entrance fees to the Sapadere Canyon, granting access to the breathtaking natural wonders.

These inclusive services elevate the Sapadere Canyon tour, making it a well-rounded and seamless experience for travelers.

Recommendations and What to Bring

Comfortable shoes are a must for navigating the rugged terrain of Sapadere Canyon.

Sunglasses and a sun hat will shield you from the bright sun.

Don’t forget your swimwear for a dip in the mineral-rich waters.

Bring a camera to capture the stunning natural beauty.

Sunscreen is essential to protect your skin.

It’s also a good idea to have some cash on hand for any optional activities or purchases.

The tour includes pickup from various areas, so be ready at your designated location.

With the right gear, you’ll be set to fully enjoy this incredible natural wonder.

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Exploring Sapadere Canyon

As visitors descend into the captivating Sapadere Canyon, they’ll be greeted by a 750-meter stretch of dramatic limestone walls that rise up to 400 meters in depth.

The highlight is the 350-meter wooden and steel walking platform that allows for immersive exploration of this natural wonder:

A 350-meter wooden and steel walking platform enables immersive exploration of Sapadere Canyon’s natural wonders.

Gaze upon cascading waterfalls and serene natural pools fed by the crystal-clear waters from the Taurus Mountains.
Marvel at the lush, verdant vegetation that clings to the canyon’s sides.
Opt to visit the nearby Goblin Cave and experience its mineral-rich waters.
Soak in the tranquility and awe-inspiring beauty of this geological masterpiece.
Capture stunning photographs to immortalize the memories of this unforgettable adventure.

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The Goblin Cave Experience

Visitors can choose to venture further into the Sapadere Canyon experience by exploring the nearby Goblin Cave. This optional excursion takes travelers to a mysterious and atmospheric cavern.

Inside, they’ll discover unusual rock formations and natural pools filled with mineral-rich waters from the Taurus Mountains. Descending into the cave offers a unique opportunity to connect with the area’s geological history.

Though the cave visit is optional, many travelers find it a highlight of the tour, providing a memorable contrast to the lush, open scenery of the canyon.

Enjoying Alanya’s Attractions

After exploring the captivating Sapadere Canyon, travelers can take advantage of the tour’s final two hours of free time to discover the vibrant coastal city of Alanya.

Top attractions include:

Cleopatra Beach, a stunning stretch of golden sand along the Mediterranean.
Red Tower, a 13th-century Seljuk castle that offers panoramic views of the harbor.
Alanya Cable Car, which transports visitors to the Alanya Castle for breathtaking vistas.
Old Town, a charming historical district with winding streets, local shops, and restaurants.
Damlataş Cave, a natural wonder featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?

The tour appears suitable for families with young children. It includes easy hiking on a wooden platform, natural pools for swimming, and free time to explore Alanya, making it an engaging and family-friendly experience. However, the long bus ride may be a consideration.

Can We Extend Our Stay in Alanya After the Tour?

Yes, the tour allows you to extend your stay in Alanya after the main activities. The itinerary includes two hours of free time in Alanya, so you can explore the town’s attractions at your own pace before returning.

Is There an Option to Visit the Alanya Castle During the Free Time?

Yes, there’s an option to visit Alanya Castle during the 2-hour free time at the end of the tour. The castle is one of the main attractions in Alanya and easily accessible from the city center.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?

The tour does not specify any dietary restrictions for the included lunch. Travelers with special dietary needs should contact the tour operator in advance to inquire about accommodations.

Can We Stop at Any Shops or Markets During the Tour?

The tour does not include any stops at shops or markets. The focus is on the natural wonders of Sapadere Canyon and Goblin Cave, with free time in Alanya to explore on your own.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating journey through Sapadere Canyon‘s breathtaking landscapes. With an expert guide, you’ll marvel at the limestone cliffs, natural pools, and optional visit to the Goblin Cave. Indulge in authentic Turkish cuisine and enjoy comprehensive travel insurance, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to learn about the natural wonders of the region.