Antalya’s Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Kaleiçi has traces of the Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman civilizations that have all left their mark on Antalya’s historical heart over the last 2,000 years.On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll explore the coastal city’s narrow streets that connect Türkiye’s past to its vibrant present. Starting outside the magnificent Hadrian’s Gate, you’ll wander down winding lanes where Ottoman houses perch above limestone cliffs, whispering stories of emperors, sultans, and modern revolutionaries. As you descend from quiet squares to the azure harbor below, you’ll learn how this strategic port transformed from ”Attalia” into today’s dynamic resort city. You’ll also hear about the cultural nuances that make contemporary Turkish life so fascinating.En route to the ancient Hıdırlık Tower where the tour ends, you’ll enjoy stunning Mediterranean vistas and get glimpses into all kinds of local traditions, from the ritual significance of Turkish fountains to the country’s beloved street cats.