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Explore the Temple of Apollo: Manavgat's Ancient Wonders

Step back in time and explore the majestic Temple of Apollo in Manavgat, a cornerstone of ancient Mediterranean history. Immerse yourself in profound cultural tourism as you wander through stunning ancient ruins and historic Roman landscapes. Whether you choose a guided sightseeing tour, a scenic boat trip, or a deep-dive historical excursion, our curated experiences offer unparalleled access to this legendary site. From breathtaking architectural marvels to immersive cultural encounters, discover why travelers worldwide recommend these unforgettable Manavgat adventures. Book your journey today to witness the timeless beauty of Apollo's legacy!

4.6/5 avg ratingTours from $3214 unique experiencesFree cancellation available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$47–$104 typical

Wide range from $32 to $727

Rating

Rating

4.6★ average

Based on 2,402 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

8 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 4.3 to 9.7 hours

Best For

Best For

Culture & Sightseeing

79% of options focus on cultural and historical themes

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

71% free cancellation

71% of tours also offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Includes English, German, Russian, French, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, and Italian

17 Products

Ancient Perge, Aspendos Amphitheater and City of Side Tour

Ancient Perge, Aspendos Amphitheater and City of Side Tour

10 hrsFree cancellation
4.86 (718 reviews)
91.22%
8.78%
Great tourgoodhighly recommend
Viator
$41
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Ancient Perge, Aspendos Amphitheater and City of Side Tour
Summary

Step back in time on a guided tour from Antalya to Perge, Aspendos, and Side. Explore Roman ruins, the grand Aspendos Theater, and the historic streets of Side’s old town.

Inclusions
  • Entrance Fees (if option selected)
  • Professional Guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Drinks on lunch time
  • Entrance fees(30€)
Itinerary
  • Perge Antik Kenti
  • Aspendos Ruins
  • Apollon Temple
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Perge Aspendos Side and Manavgat Waterfall Tour

Perge Aspendos Side and Manavgat Waterfall Tour

9 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.82 (517 reviews)
91.18%
8.83%
amazingexcellent tourGreat guide
Viator
$71
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Perge Aspendos Side and Manavgat Waterfall Tour
Summary

Step back in time on this fascinating journey through Perge, Aspendos, Side, and Manavgat Waterfall, exploring some of the most significant ancient sites in Pamphylia. Begin at Perge, once the capital of the region, where you’ll walk through its Roman baths, colonnaded streets, agora, and grand stad...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance of Waterfall
Exclusions
  • Drinks
  • Perge Ancient City Entrance - 11 Euro
  • Aspendos Ancient City Entrance - 15 Euro
Itinerary
  • Antalya
  • Perge Antik Kenti
  • Aspendos Ruins
  • Apollon Temple
  • Manavgat Waterfall
  • Antalya
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, Confirmation will be received at time of booking, We don't have any transfer service from Alanya Hotels., Kundu-Lara Hotels Pick Up and Drop Off time may change (Outside of City Center), Transfer fee applies for Kemer, Belek, Side, Manavgat Hotels (Outside Antalya City Center), Suggest you to have some cash for personal expenses maybe extra clothes or t-shirt.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From Antalya: Perge Ancient City & Temple of Apollo Tour

From Antalya: Perge Ancient City & Temple of Apollo Tour

10 hrsFree cancellation
4.94 (49 reviews)
94.59%
5.41%
wonderfulenjoyablegreat experience
Viator
$45
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From Antalya: Perge Ancient City & Temple of Apollo Tour
Summary

The Antalya region is rich in ancient history, but reaching its most impressive archaeological sites can be challenging without a car. This guided tour makes it easy to explore some of the area’s most remarkable ancient landmarks in one seamless day. Travel in comfort and discover the ruins of Perg...

Inclusions
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees (if option selected)
  • Professional Guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Drinks on lunch time
  • Entrance fees
Itinerary
  • Perge Antik Kenti
  • Aspendos Ruins
  • Apollon Temple
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Antalya Perge Aspendos Side Daily Tours with lunch

Antalya Perge Aspendos Side Daily Tours with lunch

9 hrsFree cancellation
4.93 (15 reviews)
80.88%
19.12%
picturesqueknowledgeablegreat local experience
Viator
$53
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Antalya Perge Aspendos Side Daily Tours with lunch
Summary

If you like history, this tour is rich for you. Close to Antalya, a Roman city, and the best antique theatre. Shopping is possibly on the way.

Inclusions
  • transfers service
  • guide service
  • lunch
Exclusions
  • all drinks
  • Entrance fees (Perge, Aspendos pp 26 euro)
Itinerary
  • Perge Antik Kenti
  • Aspendos Ruins
  • Apollon Temple
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Side: Day or Sunset Boat Cruise with Lunch & Swim Stops

Side: Day or Sunset Boat Cruise with Lunch & Swim Stops

5 hrs
4.82 (11 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$47$52
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Side: Day or Sunset Boat Cruise with Lunch & Swim Stops
Summary

Escape the crowds on a small-group boat cruise from Side with a choice of a daytime or sunset departure. Swim in the Mediterranean, enjoy a freshly prepared meal, and admire the Temple of Apollo.

Gulet cruise with lunch and optional transfers along the Turkish coast from Side

Gulet cruise with lunch and optional transfers along the Turkish coast from Side

8 hrsFree cancellation
4.5 (207 reviews)
Musement
$107
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Gulet cruise with lunch and optional transfers along the Turkish coast from Side
Summary

This excursion combines history with relaxation. Kick off with a guided tour of ancient Side – its classical links include none other than Alexander the Great. See the ruins of Vespasian Gate, Temple of Apollo and the theatre. Located on the shores of the Mediterranean, its location is one of the pr...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up
Good to know
  • Hotel pick up
Side shopping tour with Temple of Apollo visit

Side shopping tour with Temple of Apollo visit

8 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
3.93 (447 reviews)
Musement
$33
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Side shopping tour with Temple of Apollo visit
Summary

Side is a must-see. And what makes it so appealing is that its archaeological relics are scattered around its compact old town. This half-day excursion takes you to this history-drenched headland, where you'll even get to visit a textiles centre and a jewellery or leather centre.After pick-up, we'll...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up
Good to know
  • Hotel pick up
Alanya to Aspendos, Kursunlu Waterfalls and City of Side Tour

Alanya to Aspendos, Kursunlu Waterfalls and City of Side Tour

9 hrsFree cancellation
4.03 (59 reviews)
65.29%
34.71%
sehr schönschöner AusflugHighly recommended
Viator
$53
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Alanya to Aspendos, Kursunlu Waterfalls and City of Side Tour
Summary

Discover Side, Aspendos and Kursunlu Waterfalls on a full-day trip from Alanya and visit the best-preserved amphitheatre in Turkey at Aspendos.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
Exclusions
  • Drinks
  • Aspendos Theatre
  • Kursunlu Waterfalls
Itinerary
  • Side Antik Tiyatrosu
  • Apollon Temple
  • Aspendos Ruins
  • Aspendos Bridge
  • Kursunlu Waterfalls
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Side: Sunset Boat Cruise with Swimming & Apollo Temple Views

Side: Sunset Boat Cruise with Swimming & Apollo Temple Views

2.5 hrs
0
GetYourGuide
$54$63
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Side: Sunset Boat Cruise with Swimming & Apollo Temple Views
Summary

Cruise along Side’s coastline at sunset, enjoy views of the Temple of Apollo, stop for memorable photos, and swim in the Mediterranean on a small-group boat trip.

Side: Private Romantic Cruise with Dinner & Apollo Views

Side: Private Romantic Cruise with Dinner & Apollo Views

2.5 hrsPrivate tour
0
GetYourGuide
$518
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Side: Private Romantic Cruise with Dinner & Apollo Views
Summary

Enjoy a private evening boat cruise in Side with dinner overlooking the Temple of Apollo, Mediterranean views, a relaxing coastal cruise, and hotel transfers.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Temple of Apollo.

Manavgat Waterfall (Manavgat Selalesi)
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Manavgat Waterfall (Manavgat Selalesi)

7.1 km away • from $9.17

Manavgat Market
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Manavgat Market

7.8 km away • from $41

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Across the booking platforms we compare, Temple of Apollo tours range from $32 to $727, with most options falling between $47 and $104 (median $63). The wide spread reflects different tour lengths, group sizes, and what's included. Budget tours tend to be shorter sightseeing options, while premium experiences often combine the temple with boat trips, meals, or visits to nearby sites.

The options we compare are dominated by cultural and historical sightseeing tours. About two-thirds are sightseeing tours, while roughly 4 in 10 are tagged as historical tours. A notable share (about 3 in 10) include a boat element, often combining the temple visit with a scenic river or coastal cruise. Most tours are group-based and include a professional guide.

About two-thirds of the options we compare include a guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off is offered by roughly half the tours, which is convenient if you're staying in Manavgat or nearby. Fewer options include meals or drinks (about 1 in 4 and 1 in 7 respectively), and entry tickets are included in only a small share, so check the listing details to confirm what's covered.

Tours typically run 4 to 10 hours, with most lasting around 8 hours. Shorter options tend to be focused temple visits, while longer tours often combine the temple with boat trips, other historical sites, or lunch breaks. Check the itinerary to see whether the duration includes travel time from your hotel.

Private tours are available but represent only a small share of the options we compare (about 7%). Most tours operate as group experiences, which keeps costs lower and offers a social atmosphere. If you prefer a private guide and flexible timing, you'll have fewer choices, so it's worth filtering specifically for private tours when browsing booking platforms.

Tours are available in 8 languages: English, German, Russian, French, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, and Italian. English-language tours are the most widely available, but if you prefer another language, check the tour listing to confirm a guide is offered in your language.

Yes. About 7 in 10 of the options we compare offer free cancellation, which makes booking ahead low-risk. The same proportion offer instant confirmation, so you can lock in your spot immediately. Popular time slots do fill up, especially during peak season, so securing your booking early gives you the best choice of departure times and tour types.

Rent a car for flexibility or take a shuttle bus service. The drive takes about 75 minutes. Taxis are available but can be expensive for this distance.

English is spoken in tourist areas and hotels, but less common in small shops. Learning basic Turkish phrases helps. Hotel staff can assist with translation needs.

Entry fees apply to the waterfall area. Visit early morning to avoid crowds. Wear comfortable shoes for walking. Nearby bazaar offers local crafts and souvenirs worth exploring.

Manavgat Waterfall (Manavgat Selalesi)7.1kmManavgat Market7.8kmFire of Anatolia22.1kmAspendos22.3kmThe Land of Legends Theme Park33.5kmAlara Castle (Alara Kalesi)34.4kmKöprülü Canyon46.5kmPerge (Perga)49.1kmSandland49.6kmLara Beach50.5kmMall of Antalya53.6kmKursunlu Waterfalls (Kursunlu Selalesi)54.3km
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