Hadrian's Gate

Step into the embrace of Antalya, Turkey's fifth-largest city, a true gem adorning the Mediterranean known as the Pearl of the region. Delve into the remnants of a city that has stood as a crossroads for civilizations spanning thousands of years, proudly displaying the ancient marvels crafted by the Lycians, Lydians, Pamphylia, and Pergamon. From Byzantine rule to the 13th-century arrival of the Seljuk Turks and integration into the Ottoman Empire, Antalya's diverse history culminated in being the capital of Antalya Province after Atatürk's army reclaimed it in 1921. Wander through the old city, a harmonious blend of Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman influences. Witness the evolution of structures, from Roman temples to churches and mosques. In "Kaleiçi," discover landmarks like Hadrian's Gate, Şehzade Korkut Mosque, Hıdırlık Tower Kaleiçi Marina, Traditional Houses, the Attalos Monument and more. Join us on this tour to unravel Antalya's rich tapestry of history!

Kaleici

Antalya Kaleiçi is the historic heart of Antalya, a picturesque district that captures the essence of the city's rich history and charm. Nestled within ancient city walls, Kaleiçi boasts narrow winding streets lined with well-preserved Ottoman and Roman architecture, creating a captivating blend of the past and present. You will explore charming boutiques, traditional Turkish houses, and vibrant street markets. The area is home to numerous historic landmarks, including Hadrian's Gate, a triumphal arch dating back to the Roman period, and the Kesik Minare (Broken Minaret), a former Roman temple turned Byzantine church. Kaleiçi is also known for its lively atmosphere, with cozy cafes, restaurants, and bars tucked away in hidden corners. You will have the best time here with me full of joy and knowledge that make you surprised.