Sapadere Canyon Tour from Side🏞😎

The Sapadere Canyon Tour from Side takes you into the cool valleys of the Taurus Mountains for a day of waterfalls, crystal-clear pools and easy nature walks. After pickup from your hotel in Side, you head towards Alanya, explore the green canyon, enjoy panoramic views from a terrace high above Alanya and finish with free time in the city centre. Combining nature, fresh mountain air and a bit of sightseeing in one relaxed programme, it is a great escape from the Mediterranean heat. The tour runs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

Tour itinerary

Morning: hotel pickup and drive to the canyon

You are picked up from your hotel in Side in the morning and travel via Alanya to Sapadere Canyon, along a scenic route past banana plantations and mountain villages.

Walking through Sapadere Canyon

• Entrance to the canyon and guided walk along the natural trails
• First stop at a waterfall with one of the most beautiful views in the canyon, with information from your guide and time for photos
• Walk along the canyon past waterfalls and crystal-clear pools

Lunch and the Dwarves Cave

• Lunch at the restaurant inside the canyon, including local dishes
• Optional visit to the Dwarves Cave (entrance paid separately)

Alanya viewing terrace and city centre

• Panoramic views over Alanya from a viewing terrace at about 700 metres
• Free time in Alanya city centre for shopping, a coffee or a seafront stroll
• Return to your hotel in Side in the late afternoon

The tour takes about 8 hours.

What's included and not included

Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Lunch
• Canyon entrance fee
• Insurance
• Professional guide

Not included

• Drinks
• Dwarves Cave entrance
• Personal expenses

What to bring

• Swimwear and a towel
• Spare clothes
• Comfortable, non-slip walking shoes
• Sunglasses and sunscreen
• Some cash for free time in Alanya

Why choose this tour?

Sapadere Canyon is one of the most beautiful natural areas around Alanya and stays pleasantly cool even in the height of summer. This tour lets guests staying in Side enjoy a nature walk and see Alanya in a single day. The trails are easy and the tour is suitable for families with children. Guides speak Turkish, English, German and Russian. It is an ideal canyon day trip for holidaymakers in Side, Manavgat, Kizilagac and Kumkoy.

With hotel pickup, free cancellation and the option to book now and pay later, planning is easy. You can see the current price in the booking box: choose your day and reserve your seat on the Sapadere Canyon tour online.