Antalya is a wonderful city that has become one of the most visited places in the world, offering numerous destinations where you can immerse yourself in the sea, sun, and breathtaking sunsets. In addition to enjoying the natural beauty, Antalya's center, Kaleiçi, has preserved its traditional architecture and palm-lined boulevards, making it one of the most important tourism centers in Turkey.

The city's history dates back to the time of the King of Pergamon, Attalos the Second, who wanted a city to be established in this region rich in natural beauty. He named the city "Antalela," which was later changed to Antalya when the Turks conquered the area.

Antalya has been a favorite spot for civilizations throughout history, captivating nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike with its 397 miles long coastline along the Mediterranean Sea and the majestic Taurus Mountains surrounding the city.

Here, you can step by step explore the ancient cities of Patara, Perge, and Side. Antalya's attractions also include the well-preserved Aspendos Antique Theater, one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world, as well as the impressive Manavgat Waterfall, Düden Waterfall, and Apollon Temple.

* Kaleiçi

Antalya's Kaleiçi district is an important tourism spot housing ancient ruins. These ruins include the walls surrounding the region and the harbor breakwater in the inner harbor, representing the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman periods.

Within the city walls, around 3000 houses are located in the region. The characteristic structures of these buildings not only provide insights into the architectural history of Antalya but also reflect the lifestyle, traditions, and customs of the region. Today, the ancient buildings in this area have been transformed into hotels, restaurants, bars, cafeterias, pensions, souvenir shops, and residences, making it a vibrant entertainment center.

In the historical marina, private boats offer trips to cliffs, bays, and the lower Düden Waterfall, providing an enjoyable and entertaining journey to explore the magnificent beauty of Antalya by sea.

* Aspendos

Located approximately 27 miles east of Antalya city center, Aspendos is renowned for having the best-preserved Roman Theater in Anatolia and the entire Mediterranean world.

The Aspendos Theater stands as one of the most distinguished representatives of Roman Period theaters, showcasing its remarkable architectural features and excellent preservation. Built to honor the gods and emperors of the era, the theater displays the last lines of Roman theater architecture and construction techniques.

You will be caught in the breeze of ancient times…

* Olympos

Olympos, a favorite destination for summer tourism, offers a special opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the sea. The Ancient City provides a perfect experience for those who wish to spend their holidays exploring historical textures.

This town, cherished by Antalya and Turkey for its untouched beaches, was once known as the most valuable and crowded city of Lycia in ancient times. Hidden within the forest, you will discover intriguing ruins that will leave you captivated.