Explore the historical Alanya Castle, venture into the depths of Dim Cave, and enjoy a boat trip along the shore for stunning views of the castle. Book your tour now!
Explore the historical Alanya Castle, venture into the depths of Dim Cave, and enjoy a boat trip along the shore for stunning views of the castle. Book your tour now!
- Alanya - Begin with a historical exploration at Alanya Castle. This 13th-century fortress features defensive walls, breathtaking views of both land and sea, and is beautifully perched on a cliff.
- Dim River - Next, discover local traditions and witness a butternut squash being crafted into a lantern at the Culture House. Then, enjoy a picnic…
- Alanya - Begin with a historical exploration at Alanya Castle. This 13th-century fortress features defensive walls, breathtaking views of both land and sea, and is beautifully perched on a cliff.
- Dim River - Next, discover local traditions and witness a butternut squash being crafted into a lantern at the Culture House. Then, enjoy a picnic lunch by the banks of the River Dim. Ahmet mentions, ‘The Dim is a favored spot for family outings in the summer because the water remains refreshingly cool – ideal for a dip on a warm day.’
- Dim Cave - Post-lunch, delve into the depths of Dim Cave, where you’ll encounter stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Conclude the tour with a boat ride along the coast to gain a fresh view of Alanya’s clifftop castle. The rocky outcrop hosting the castle is encircled by water on three sides, with its crenelated walls appearing to emerge from the rock itself.

- Boat trip
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide
- Boat trip
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Drinks
- Gratuities
It’s not just pristine beaches and azure waters that make Alanya so special. The city is packed with historic monuments and natural attractions. You’ll tour Alanya Castle by foot and boat, delve into the depths of Dim Cave and have lunch on the banks of the river Dim.
We start off with a journey back in time at Alanya Castle. Dating from the 13th…
It’s not just pristine beaches and azure waters that make Alanya so special. The city is packed with historic monuments and natural attractions. You’ll tour Alanya Castle by foot and boat, delve into the depths of Dim Cave and have lunch on the banks of the river Dim.
We start off with a journey back in time at Alanya Castle. Dating from the 13th century, it boasts mighty defensive walls, panoramic vistas over land and sea, as well as a stunning clifftop location. We’ll then find out more about local customs and watch a pumpkin being turned into a lantern at the Culture House, before heading to the banks of the River Dim for a picnic lunch.
You’ll journey deep into Dim Cave where you’ll be surrounded by historic stalactites and stalagmites, after which we’ll return to the centre of Alanya. We’ll end the tour on a high note with a boat trip along the shore to see impressive views of the castle from a new perspective.
- In case of inclement weather, the boat trip will be replaced with a visit to the Red Tower
- There’s a donation per guest to the local authorities for the upkeep of monuments
- There may be an initial, unaccompanied pick-up from your hotel to a meeting point from which the tour proper departs
- Please note that this is our summer season tour, only available between May 1 and October 31
- If you are travelling in winter, please choose our Winter Alanya Castle & Caves Tour
- Bring suitable footwear
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.