Entrance Ticket of Ancient City of Side

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Places to Visit

Side Museum
Temple of Apollo
Temple of Athena
The Ancient Theater
State Agora

Tour Program

Itinerary

Step back in time and explore the majestic ruins of Side. This ancient city, once a bustling port and cultural hub, offers a captivating journey through history. Discover remnants of its glorious past, including:

Fortified Walls and City Gate: Witness the imposing structures that once protected Side from invaders.
Nymphaeum: Marvel at the intricate carvings and water features of this ancient fountain dedicated to water nymphs.
Aquaduct and Colonnaded Streets: Trace the city's intricate water system and imagine the bustling life along its grand avenues.
Agora and Temples: Explore the central marketplace and the temples dedicated to various gods and goddesses.
Theatrical Performances: Picture the vibrant spectacles that once took place in the ancient theater.
Baths and Fountains: Immerse yourself in the luxurious lifestyle of the past by visiting the city's public baths and fountains.
Triumphal Arches and Monumental Gates: Celebrate the city's victories through these iconic structures.
Basilica and Episcopal Palace: Discover the city's Christian heritage in these historic buildings.

Side offers a unique blend of history, architecture, and culture. Come and experience the magic of this ancient city for yourself.

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The Ancient City of Side

The Ancient City of Side is a captivating archaeological site located on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Once a bustling port city in antiquity, Side is now a living museum showcasing a wealth of ancient ruins, including the grand Temple of Apollo, the impressive Roman theater, and the remnants of ancient city walls. As you walk through the site, you’ll uncover layers of history from the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods, each leaving its mark on the city’s architecture and culture.

One of the most iconic monuments in Side is the Temple of Apollo, perched majestically by the sea. This temple, along with the ancient theater that once held over 15,000 spectators, offers a fascinating glimpse into the grandeur of Roman-era architecture. The site also features a well-preserved Roman bath and agora, where you can imagine the vibrant social and political life of the city during its peak.

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Departure Place : Antalya

Highlights

Archaeological Museum of Side
Temple of Apollo
Temple of Athena
The Ancient Theater
State Agora

When you open the booking form (after you click make reservation button) you will see optional activities, so you can add them in your tour and you can customize it as you wish.

What's Included

✅ Inclusion :

Entrance Fees to museums and attractions

❌Exclusions :

Personal Expenses
Drinks and meals
Optional additional tours or activities

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit the Ancient City of Side?
The best time to visit is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is pleasant and the site is less crowded. Early mornings and late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and softer light for photography.

Are guided tours available at the site?
Yes, guided tours are available and highly recommended. A guide will provide in-depth historical insights and help you fully appreciate the significance of the various ruins and artifacts at Side.

How much time should I allocate to explore the ruins fully?
On average, visitors spend about 2 to 3 hours exploring the Ancient City of Side, though history enthusiasts may want to allow more time to take in all the details.

Our Cancellation Policy

# For cancellations made more than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be %20 of the total amount as penalty.

# If you like to re-schedule the tour date instead of refund. You can re-schedule your tour without any penalty 1 time. And you can tell your new travel date until 15 days of your arrival date. And this re-schedule right is valid 2 years after postponing the actual tour date.

# For cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be no refund.

# If you like to re-schedule the tour date instead of refund. You can re-schedule your tour with only %10 penalty 1 time. And you can tell your new travel date until 15 days of your arrival date. And this re-schedule right is valid 2 years after postponing the actual tour date.

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