7-Day Itinerary for Antalya in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Antalya Old Town (Kaleici)
    10 minutes (2.3km) from Antalya Airport

    Explore the narrow streets, colorful houses and historical landmarks of Kaleici. Visit Hadrian's Gate, the Antalya Toy Museum, and the historic clock tower. Enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants overlooking the harbour.

  2. Day 2: Duden Waterfalls
    20 minutes (10km) from Kaleici

    Take a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the base of the falls. Walk along the cliff edge and enjoy the stunning views of the water cascading into the Mediterranean Sea. Have lunch at one of the picnic areas nearby.

  3. Day 3: Termessos Ancient City
    1 hour (35km) from Duden Waterfalls

    Explore the ruins of the ancient city of Termessos, which is located amidst the Taurus Mountains. Visit the amphitheater, the gymnasium, and the agora. Enjoy a scenic hike through the pine forest surrounding the site.

  4. Day 4: Antalya Aquarium
    30 minutes (12km) from Termessos Ancient City

    Marvel at the thousands of sea creatures on display at Antalya Aquarium, which is one of the largest aquariums in the world. Walk through the underwater tunnel, watch the sharks being fed, and enjoy the interactive exhibits.

  5. Day 5: Konyaalti Beach
    15 minutes (5km) from Antalya Aquarium

    Relax on the sun loungers, swim in the crystal-clear water, and enjoy the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea at Konyaalti Beach. Have lunch at one of the beachside cafes, and stroll along the promenade in the evening.

  6. Day 6: Perge Ancient City
    1 hour (20km) from Konyaalti Beach

    Explore the well-preserved ruins of the ancient city of Perge, which was once an important Roman settlement. Visit the amphitheater, the stadium, and the colonnaded street. Have lunch at one of the local restaurants.

  7. Day 7: Antalya Museum
    30 minutes (15km) from Perge Ancient City

    Learn about the history and culture of Antalya and the surrounding region at the Antalya Museum. The museum has a vast collection of artifacts, including statues, mosaics, and pottery. Have lunch at the on-site restaurant.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kaleici: Free
  • Duden Waterfalls: 2 hours, 15 TL ($3)
  • Termessos Ancient City: 4 hours, 35 TL ($5)
  • Antalya Aquarium: 2 hours, 75 TL ($10)
  • Konyaalti Beach: Free
  • Perge Ancient City: 4 hours, 35 TL ($5)
  • Antalya Museum: 2 hours, 40 TL ($5)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 195 TL ($28)
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