Tazı canyon tour from Alanya is a trip of nature mixed with culture. You will take in the spectacular historical and natural views from the slopes and hills of the Taurus Mountains. Tazı canyon lies approximately 70 km away from the center of Side.
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35 €
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monday-wednesday-saturday
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09:00-17:00
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in front of Hotels
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Available
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lunch
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English
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Yes
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Covered 100%
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On the bus in cash or by credit card
Overview
Tour details :
Tazı Canyon tour from Side is a nature tour blended with culture that offers you natural, historical, interesting, and magnificent views from the slopes and hills of the Taurus Mountains.Tazı Canyon lies approximately 70 km away from the center of Side.
Accompanied by your experienced tour guide you visit the following places during the course of the Tazı Canyon tour;
Historical Roman bridge:
A 2000-year-old Roman bridge connecting the commercial roads of Ancient Selge and Pamphylia cities is still active today. It is 22 meters long, 2.70 meters wide, 35 meters high, and 1250 meters from sea level. You can enjoy the wonderful views of the spring water waterfalls running into the Köprücay River from the bridge.
Tazı Canyon (Eagles Canyon):
The Tazı canyon is approximately 4 km long and 30-50 meters wide. It offers breathtaking views from an altitute of 400 meters. The canyon has been formed as a result of rock erosion by the Köprüçay River over the course of hundreds of years. The magnificent trees on the steep rocks, the vegetation and the Köprüçay river with its turquoise color make a wonderful contribution to this landscape.It has been determined that many tree species such as pine, cedar and cypress, wild birds such as golden eagle, rock sparrow, rock dove and nearly 32 mammal species live in Tazı Canyon.
Selge Ancient City:
It is an ancient mountain city located on the slopes of the Taurus Mountains at an altitude of 1250 meters, which is said to have been founded in the 4th century. It was founded by the local people of Anatolia and experienced its brightest period during the time of the Romans. Its ruins are still standing. The open-air theater with a capacity of 9000 people is one of the most beautiful theaters in the region.
Adam Kayalar (Man rocks):
These interesting rock formations are located near the Selge ancient city. Adam Kayalar (Man rocks) are called by this name because they resemble the human shape. The rock formations are also known as the fairy chimneys of Antalya or the devil’s rocks. Adam rocks, which are about 70 meters hight, were formed over 65 million years when gravel and sand came together under pressure and hardened over time.
If you want to discover these historical and natural wonders in Koprulu Canyon National Park, and spend a wonderful day in nature, Do not miss the Tazı Canyon tour from Alanya, which has become very popular in recent years.
TAZI CANYON TOUR FROM ALANYA ITINERARY:
-Pick-up from hotels/apartments in Side and around
-Transfer to Koprulu Canyon
-Arrie at Koprulı Canyon National Park
-Historical Roman bridge
-Tazı Canyon
-Lunch at our restaurant by the bridge river
-The ancient city of Selge
-Man rocks (Adam Kayalar)
-Drop off to hotels/apartments in Side and around
PRICE INCLUDES:
-Pick-up and drop-off from hotels and apartments in Alanya
-Lunch
-Tour guide
-Tazı Canyon and other entrance fees
OPTIONAL EXTRAS:
-Drinks
-Photo & video
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION & TIPS:
-Take your camera or mobile phone with you
-Wear comfortable shoes for walking.