One-Week Turkey Beach Holiday in Side With Itinerary

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Photo of Imeuble Temple Ruins in Side in Turkey by Ralph Klein
One-Week Turkey Beach Holiday in Side With Itinerary
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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 8-day beach vacation in Side! Enjoy the ultimate coastal escape and relax at the sun-drenched Kumkoy beach, Melas beach, Evrenseki beach, and Side beach III, some of the most beautiful beaches in Turkey.

On Turkey’s southern shores, Side offers more than just a beautiful coastline. Wide sandy beaches stretch along the Mediterranean, but right behind them, you’ll find ancient ruins, including temples and a theater that add a sense of history to your holiday. The combination of sun, sea, and culture makes Side one of the most unique places for a beach escape.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 8 days and 7 nights in Side, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in dark green waters, walk along beaches of brown fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Side, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Side offers something for everyone. At Kumkoy beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and dark green waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Side.

As for accommodation, Side has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Side, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Side, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Turkey getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Turkey. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Side. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Turkey!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Side - Arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Turkey begins in wonderful Side, your home for 8 days and 7 nights.

Kumkoy beach will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Kumkoy beach.

Kumkoy beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

Side also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the dark green waters of Kumkoy beach.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Side’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Side with unforgettable flavors.

Savor the flavors at Burger Mood, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Side House Cafe, a prime location for a drink.

End the night in Turkey with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Side and the brown fine sand of Kumkoy beach.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Side
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  • Devlet Agorası
  • Side Museum
  • Side Ancient City
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As you step into day 2 of your coastal holiday in Turkey, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Kumkoy beach has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Side to beat the crowds.

Devlet Agorası is an ideal stop early in the day. This up-and-coming archeological site is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Side Museum, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Side on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Side Ancient City, a captivating archeological site in the village.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Turkey by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Side, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Side from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Kumkoy beach.

Have a fantastic dining experience at La Pizza, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Turkey. Melas beach is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Side
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  • Historic Aspendos Bridge
  • Aspendos Theater
  • Aspendos Ruins
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Side on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in Turkey! Get the most out of the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Melas beach.

When you're ready to take a break from Melas beach, let Side surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Visiting Historic Aspendos Bridge is always a good idea. This locally appreciated historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Aspendos Theater, a must-see archeological site in the village.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Aspendos Ruins. This locally appreciated archeological site offers an enriching experience.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Turkey by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Side’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Side with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Surf Bar restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Side.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Side and look forward to another fantastic day in Turkey! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Evrenseki beach tomorrow.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Side
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  • Central Mosque complex
  • Ebülfeyz Elçibey Parkı
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On day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Turkey, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Evrenseki beach. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, easy access, and showers.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the brown fine sand of Evrenseki beach while taking in the relaxing sight of its dark green waters.

Side is brimming with adventures.

Manavgat Central Mosque is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This eye-catching mosque is sure to impress. Next on your list is Ebülfeyz Elçibey Parkı, another must-visit landmark and intriguing park renowned for its visually striking features.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Turkey, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Side’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Side. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe Easy Rider, a highly-rated dining destination in Side.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Turkey. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Side beach III is nearby and ready for you!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Side
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  • Green Canyon
  • Platforma do skoków do wody
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Catch the waves on day 5 of your beach vacation in Turkey! With 3 nights to stay in Side, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the senior-friendly Side beach III awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Enjoy all that Green Canyon has to offer. This is an often recommended canyon you should not miss. Another must-see is Platforma Do Skoków Do Wody, a worthwhile sightseeing destination in Side.

Take advantage of the good weather in Side when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Side and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Side, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Side offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Side Korner Restaurant & Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Side as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Turkey! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Camici beach, another beach you can explore!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Side
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  • Lake and River Side Private Beach
  • Manavgat Sorgun Halk Plaji
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Have fun under the sun on day 6 of your beach vacation in Side! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Camici beach, known for its dark green waters and brown sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Side has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Whether you decide to explore Side on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Lake And River Side Private Beach is must-visit beach and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Manavgat Sorgun Halk Plaji, an up-and-coming beach, located just a leisurely stroll away.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Turkey by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Side, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting dark green waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Side takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Don’t miss out on dining at Adana ocakbaşı paşanın yeri, a top-rated dining destination in Side.

End day 6 in Turkey with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Side! For a change of pace, Kumkoy beach is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Side
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  • Manavgat Türkbeleni Seyir Terası (millet bahçesi)
  • Türkbeleni Şelalesi
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 7 of your amazing beach getaway in Side! You still have 1 night to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Kumkoy beach.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Side. A trip to Side wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Check out the often recommended observation deck, Manavgat Türkbeleni Seyir Terası (millet Bahçesi). Afterward, continue to Türkbeleni Waterfall, a point of interest every traveler should visit. As you explore Side’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Turkey by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Side from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Kumkoy beach.

End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Side! If you're craving something different, Melas beach is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Side - Departure day
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  • Anıtsal Çeşme (Nymphaeum)
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Your beach vacation in Turkey ends on day 8. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and dark green waters of Side and create memorable experiences at the stunning Melas beach.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Side on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Melas beach one last time.

Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Side’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Side’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Turkey.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Turkey and end your beach vacation in Side. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Side remain for the rest of your life.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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