Eagle Canyon Tour in Side – Discover Turkey’s Hidden Natural Wonder

If you are a nature enthusiast or an adventure seeker, the Eagle Canyon Tour in Side is an absolute must. Explore one of the most awe-inspiring canyons in Turkey, where towering cliffs and lush vegetation combine to create a breathtaking experience. This full-day tour will introduce you to the pristine landscapes of the Taurus Mountains and the rich history surrounding Side.

Why Choose the Eagle Canyon Tour in Side?

• Unmatched Scenic Beauty: Experience the stunning 400-meter-high cliffs and panoramic views of the Taurus Mountains and Köprüçay River.

• Cultural and Historical Richness: Visit the ancient city of Selge, Roman-era bridges, and the legendary St. Paul's Path.

• A Unique Nature Adventure: Immerse yourself in nature with a relaxing lunch by the river and breathtaking photo opportunities.

• Comfort and Convenience: Enjoy comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a seamless tour experience.

Eagle Canyon Tour in Side – Tour Highlights

Start Your Adventure

• Hotel Pick-Up: Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pick-up at 09:00 AM. Your guide will take you on a scenic drive through orange groves, small villages, and green forests, providing commentary along the way.

• Oluk Bridge: Stop at the historical 2,000-year-old Oluk Bridge, an impressive Roman structure, to capture some early photos of the surroundings.

• St. Paul’s Path: Explore the historical route taken by Saint Paul during his first missionary journey through Anatolia, adding a cultural and spiritual touch to your tour.

Explore Eagle Canyon

• Eagle Canyon: Arrive at the stunning Eagle Canyon, where you’ll have 45 minutes of free time to marvel at the magnificent cliffs and take memorable photographs. At 400 meters high, the views are simply unparalleled.

• Riverside Lunch: After soaking in the views, head to a riverside restaurant for a delicious meal of grilled trout, chicken, or meatballs, accompanied by rice, fries, and fresh salad. This picturesque spot will make your lunch even more enjoyable.

Explore Selge Ancient City

• Selge Ancient City: The final stop on your adventure is the remarkable ancient city of Selge, where you can witness well-preserved Roman ruins, including the stunning 2,200-year-old amphitheatre, gymnasium, and temples dedicated to Zeus and Artemis.

• Return to Side: After this historical exploration, the journey back to Side begins, with an estimated arrival time of 5:00 PM.

What’s Included in the Eagle Canyon Tour in Side?

• ✅ Hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned, comfortable bus

• ✅ Expert local guide with detailed commentary

• ✅ Entry to Eagle Canyon and the ancient city of Selge

• ✅ Delicious riverside lunch with multiple options

• ✅ Travel insurance

What’s Not Included

• ❌ Snacks or beverages at the canyon

• ❌ Personal expenses or optional activities

Tips for the Best Experience

• Wear Comfortable Shoes: Since the canyon requires a short hike, make sure to wear comfortable footwear for the best experience.

• Camera Ready: Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and historical sites.

• Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, as the area can get sunny and warm.

• Bring a Light Jacket: The mornings and evenings in the mountains can be chilly, so pack accordingly.

Why Visit Eagle Canyon and Selge?

Eagle Canyon is one of Turkey’s hidden gems, offering visitors an escape into nature’s wonders. Its dramatic cliffs, the Köprüçay River below, and surrounding lush landscapes will leave you in awe. Coupled with the historical significance of the ancient city of Selge, this tour offers both adventure and cultural exploration, making it an unforgettable experience.

Book your Eagle Canyon Tour in Side today and explore the beauty and history of this unique natural wonder!