Kurshunlu-Aspendos-Side

One of the most important cultural and economic centers of Pamphylia in the past, today ASPENDOS is a very famous touristic place in Antalya region! Every year thousands of people come here to visit the best well-preserved amphitheater in Turkey! Built in 155 with a diameter of 96 m this theatre provides seating for 7,000 people! Until recently the theatre was still in use for concerts, festivals and events but now it hosts only the annual Aspendos International Opera and Ballet Festival with international participation of opera and ballet companies and an audience of about 10,000 people!

The KURŞUNLU WATERFALLS National Park is situated 19 km from Antalya! This is a place of exceptional beauty, green nature, clean air … Pine forest, waterfalls, Aksu River full of trout fish and turtles will leave no one indifferent!

After lunch in Antalya on the way back You’ll visit one more ancient city – SIDE! It’s situated in peninsula about 1 km long and 400 m across and contains ruins of Roman amphitheater, Columned Road, Agora, Temple of Dionysus, Museum (former Turkish bath), Nymphaeum, Temple of Apollo – the most beautiful place in Side situated near by sea in ancient harbor!