3-Day Cultural and Coastal Exploration of Antalya, Turkey

Day 1: Historic Old Town

Antalya, Turkey on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vanilla Lounge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Vanilla Lounge, where you can enjoy fresh pastries and local specialties in a cozy setting near Kaleiçi.
TRY90, 1h

9:30am

Explore Kaleiçi (Old Town)

Wander through the narrow, cobblestone streets of Antalya’s historic old town featuring traditional Ottoman architecture, charming shops, and historic sites like Hadrian's Gate.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Visit Antalya Museum

Discover a vast collection of artifacts from the region’s rich history at the Antalya Museum, open from 8:30am to 7:00pm.
TRY40, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Seraser Fine Dining

Enjoy a delicious Turkish fusion meal at Seraser Fine Dining, set in a beautifully restored Ottoman house in Kaleiçi.
TRY150, 1.5h

3:00pm

Walk along Antalya Marina

Stroll along the marina to enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean and watch the yachts in the harbor.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Visit Hidirlik Tower

Climb up to Hidirlik Tower for panoramic views of the coastline and old town, a perfect way to end your afternoon.
TRY20, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at 7 Mehmet Restaurant

Taste authentic Antalya cuisine at the renowned 7 Mehmet Restaurant offering local specialties and seafood with a view of the sea.
TRY140, 1.5h

Day 2: Nature & Beach

Antalya, Turkey on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Marmara Antalya Hotel Café

Start your day with an extensive breakfast buffet at the Marmara Antalya Hotel overlooking the marina.
TRY100, 1h

9:30am

Visit Düden Waterfalls

Explore the scenic Düden Waterfalls park where you can walk behind the falls and enjoy the lush gardens. Open from 8:00am to 7:00pm.
TRY30, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Big Chefs Konyaaltı

Enjoy a variety of Turkish and international dishes with a modern twist in a popular spot near Konyaaltı Beach.
TRY90, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at Konyaaltı Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon lounging on the pebbled Konyaaltı Beach, swimming or visiting beachfront cafes.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Visit Atatürk Park

Take a leisurely walk through Atatürk Park with green spaces, playgrounds, and views of the sea to unwind after the beach.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Arma Restaurant & Café

Dine with a spectacular view of the marina at Arma Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
TRY130, 1.5h

Day 3: Ancient Ruins & Beach

Antalya, Turkey on May 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Patisserie 7

Enjoy fresh baked goods and coffee at this popular local patisserie before heading out of the city.
TRY40, 45m

8:30am

Visit Termessos Ancient City

Drive approximately 30 minutes to Termessos, an ancient city set in its natural mountain surroundings, known for well-preserved ruins and stunning views. Open 8:00am to 7:00pm.
TRY55, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch Picnic at Termessos

Bring a packed picnic lunch or enjoy light snacks at the site kiosk, dining with a view of the Taurus Mountains.
TRY30, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at Lara Beach

After exploring ruins, drive back to enjoy the sandy shores of Lara Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Return to Antalya

Head back to the city center to prepare for your departure or evening activities.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Seraser Fine Dining or Local Meze Restaurant

Celebrate your last evening with refined Turkish cuisine at Seraser Fine Dining or sample various mezes at a local small restaurant in Kaleiçi.
TRY140, 1.5h