Antalya
Antalya Province
Known as the "Capital of Tourism" in Turkey, Antalya is the main seaside resort on the Turkish Riviera. It sits on the Mediterranean coast, flanked by the Taurus Mountains. The city is famous for its historic Kaleiçi (Old Town), Roman ruins, beautiful Blue Flag beaches, and luxurious resorts.
Practical Travel Guide for Antalya
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Visa requirements vary by nationality. Many nationalities can enter visa-free for up to 90 days, or need to apply for an e-Visa in advance.
Adapter Type
Turkish
Getting Around
Antalya has a good public transport system, including trams (AntRay), buses, and ferries. Walking is the best way to explore the Old Town (Kaleiçi). Taxis are readily available, but it's advisable to use a taxi app or agree on a price with the driver.
Local Flavors
Antalya's cuisine is a mix of Mediterranean and Turkish flavors, featuring fresh seafood, grilled meats, and a wide variety of local olive oil dishes. Dining at a terrace restaurant in Kaleiçi is a must-do.