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Day Trips from Side
Ancient sites, river trips and canyon adventures are all in reach.
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- Aspendos: one of the best-preserved Roman theatres, still used for performances.
- Manavgat: river boat trips and the waterfall.
- Köprülü Canyon: rafting on grade 3–4 rapids, described as suitable for beginners.
- Antalya old town: about 70 km away.
Before you book
- Ask what is included: transfer, lunch, tickets.
- Check the weather and water level for rafting.
- Compare organised tours with a private driver.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aspendos near Side?
Yes, it is within a day trip; check the current drive time.
Is Köprülü Canyon suitable for beginners?
Rafting there is described as suitable for beginners, with guides and safety briefings.