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Antalya · 3 days plan

Antalya in 3 days

Old town evenings, one beach day, one Perge morning — shoulder season pacing.

Days
3
Walking
9.0 km
Stops
11
On the ground
~€102 pp
Your trip3 days · 4–7 Aug 2026 · 1 adult · Moderate pace · Mid tierChange trip details →

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Who it fits
First-time Antalya visitors with three nights and moderate heat tolerance.
Base
Karaköy or Sultanahmet
Karaköy for evenings, Sultanahmet to walk to the mosques
Must book ahead
1 stops

Before you go

Everything that has to happen before day one.

Book ahead

  • Perge ancient city — saves about 20 minutes at peak.
  • Mosques are free and cannot be booked.

Which day do you land?

Pick your arrival weekday and we'll flag closed-day clashes with this plan.

This plan has no weekly closure conflicts among booked sights.

Trip length and party are in your fit check.

Timed entry where it saves queueing

Hagia Sophia and Topkapı are the main ones on longer plans

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Day by day

Day 1

Kaleiçi arrival

Slow old-town loop and harbour dinner.

Walking:
3 km
Day cost:
~€30 per person
Stops:
4
  1. 60 min

    Check-in Kaleiçi

    Free

    Drop bags, pick up tram card.

  2. 20 min

    Hadrian's Gate

    Free

    Photo stop before crowds.

  3. 120 min

    Kaleiçi wander

    Free

    Clock tower to marina — skip main-drag touts.

  4. 90 min

    Harbour fish dinner

    €30

    Confirm fish price per kilo.

If it rains

Museum or covered bazaar lanes — Kaleiçi still works in light rain.

With young children

Harbour boat trip instead of long walks on cobbles.

Day 2

Perge ruins

Ancient city at opening hour, cool afternoon.

Walking:
4 km
Day cost:
~€44 per person
Stops:
4
  1. 150 min

    Perge ancient city

    €15

    Sun hat essential — almost no shade.

  2. 60 min

    Lunch near site

    €12
  3. 90 min

    Antalya Museum

    €12

    Taxi 25 min from the last stop

    AC and context for Perge statues.

  4. 60 min

    Kaleiçi evening tea

    €5

If it rains

Antalya Museum full morning — Perge tomorrow if only rain day.

With young children

Shorten Perge to stadium only; pool afternoon.

Day 3

Beach and falls

Tram to Konyaaltı, Düden lower falls, depart.

Walking:
2 km
Day cost:
~€28 per person
Stops:
3
  1. 120 min

    Konyaaltı swim

    Free

    Tram 20 min from the last stop

    Water shoes for pebbles.

  2. 60 min

    Düden lower falls

    €8

    Taxi 20 min from the last stop

    Lower entrance for sea crash photos.

  3. 60 min

    AYT transfer

    €20

    Allow extra in peak traffic.

If it rains

Museum revisit or longer Kaleiçi shop stroll.

With young children

Upper Düden park easier with stroller than lower cliff path.

Printable trip sheet

Printable trip sheet

Day plan, Turkish addresses for taxis, ten phrases and emergency numbers — designed for no signal.

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Antalya · trip sheet

3-day plan

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Day by day

Day 1: Kaleiçi arrival

  • 14:00Check-in Kaleiçi
  • 16:00Hadrian's Gate
  • 16:30Kaleiçi wander
  • 20:00Harbour fish dinner

Day 2: Perge ruins

  • 08:30Perge ancient city
  • 11:30Lunch near site
  • 14:00Antalya Museum
  • 18:30Kaleiçi evening tea

Day 3: Beach and falls

  • 09:30Konyaaltı swim
  • 14:00Düden lower falls
  • 17:00AYT transfer

Ten words of Turkish

  • Merhaba (mer-ha-BA) — Hello
  • Teşekkürler (te-shek-kur-LER) — Thank you
  • Ne kadar? (ne ka-DAR) — How much?
  • Kaleiçi (ka-le-EE-chee) — Old town — useful for taxis
  • Plaj (PLAJ) — Beach
  • Hesap lütfen (he-SAP lüt-FEN) — The bill, please

Emergency numbers

From official sources — not medical or safety advice. Check before you travel.

  • Emergency (all services): 112 — Works nationwide
  • Antalya tourist information: 242 310 46 80 — Verify locally before travel

What it costs

Stay · 1 room × 3 nights€165–€285
Food & drink · 1 travellers × 3 days€99–€156
Entry fees · 1 travellers × 3 days€51–€81
Local transport · 1 travellers × 3 days€30–€48
Total, excluding flights€345–€570

Biggest line: stay, at up to €285. If the total is uncomfortable, that is the one to attack first.

One swap that saves real money: moving from mid beds in a central district to the same tier in Kadıköy saves roughly €120 over 3 nights, at the cost of a ferry ride each day.

You will pay in lira. Euro figures are for comparison only, converted at €1 ≈ ₺47 unverified placeholder rate. In production this is a build-time snapshot with the date shown.

Is this pace right for you?

This plan suits you if

First-time Antalya visitors with three nights and moderate heat tolerance.

It is too fast if

Two nights — you skip either Perge or a proper beach half-day.

It is too slow if

Five nights — add Side or Aspendos and a second beach day.

If it rains

It's raining in Antalya

Both bazaars are covered. These indoor stops work any day:

  • Antalya Museum — One of the best archaeology museums in the country — especially if rain hits.

Per-day swaps in this plan

  • Day 1: Museum or covered bazaar lanes — Kaleiçi still works in light rain.
  • Day 2: Antalya Museum full morning — Perge tomorrow if only rain day.
  • Day 3: Museum revisit or longer Kaleiçi shop stroll.

Common questions

Is 3 days enough for Antalya?+

First-time Antalya visitors with three nights and moderate heat tolerance.

How much walking is in this plan?+

About 9.0 km over 3 days. Comfortable for most people; reconsider in peak heat or with limited mobility.

What does this plan cost?+

Roughly €102 per person in entry fees, food and local transport across the 3 days, before accommodation and balloon flights.

Costs are research-based estimates, not live prices — verify before booking.