Self-Guided Podcast Tour: Uncovering the Layers of Antalya

Antalya, Turkey
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Duration1h 24m
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LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers

Overview

Antalya is not just a beach resort; it is a living, breathing time machine. On this immersive walking tour, you will peel back two thousand years of continuous history, from Roman emperors and Byzantine naval commanders to Seljuk sultans and modern revolutionaries. Discover how each empire didn't destroy the last, but built directly on top of it, creating a magnificent architectural palimpsest.
- A 2.0 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 84 min
- Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Identity, Migration & Globalization
- Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

What's included

  • Verified facts woven into an engaging story
  • Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
  • Precise navigation between the stops
  • Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals

What to expect

  1. Hadrian's Gate
    10m
    A monumental triumphal arch built in 130 CE to commemorate the visit of Roman Emperor Hadrian.
  2. 10m
    A structure that evolved from a Roman temple to a Byzantine church, a Seljuk mosque, and finally an Ottoman mosque.
  3. HIdIrlIk Kulesi
    10m
    A 14-meter-high stone tower that served as a Roman tomb, Byzantine fortress, and Ottoman lighthouse.
  4. 10m
    The ancient natural harbor that served as the economic engine of the city for over two millennia.
  5. 10m
    The iconic 13th-century fluted minaret that symbolizes the definitive arrival of Islamic culture in Antalya.
  6. 10m
    The modern Republic Square featuring the National Ascension Monument, offering a panoramic view over the ancient city.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

From Antalya's main station, take local public transport toward Hadrian's Gate. Get off at the nearest stop and walk the final few minutes to Hadrian's Gate, Antalya, Turkey. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.

End point

From Cumhuriyet Meydanı, walk to the nearest public transport stop and travel back to Antalya's main station. The departure point is Cumhuriyet Meydanı, Antalya, Turkey. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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