Antalya Private Tour with Three Waterfalls from Belek
Discover Antalya’s natural and historical highlights on a private day tour from Belek. Visit Kurşunlu Waterfall, Upper Düden and Lower Düden waterfalls with photo stops and short walks, then enjoy lunch and free time in Antalya's Old Town (Kaleiçi). The tour includes private pick-up and drop-off from Belek hotels, entrance fees for the waterfalls, a licensed guide, and private air-conditioned car.
In Collaboration with Vakare Travel Service. Updated on March 24, 2026.
This itinerary was created in collaboration with Vakare Travel Service, inspired by the tour Antalya Private Tour with Three Waterfalls from Belek. Please check the tour information during your booking process.
Highlights
- Kurşunlu Waterfall (Kurşunlu Şelalesi Milli Parkı)
- Upper Düden Waterfall (Düden başı)
- Lower Düden Waterfall (sea cliff falls at Lara)
- Antalya Old Town (Kaleiçi) — lunch and free time
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Itinerary
Day 1
Private pick-up from your hotel in Belek
Your driver will meet you at your hotel's main entrance and begin the private tour. Please be ready at the main gate to respect hotel privacy rules.
Tips from local experts:
- Meet at the hotel main entrance gate (not the reception desk) to avoid delays; many hotels have restricted lobbies.
- Confirm your room number and hotel name on the voucher so the driver can find the main gate quickly.
- Have a small bottle of water for the short waiting period while the driver completes the route pickup.
Visit Kurşunlu Waterfall (Kurşunlu Şelalesi Milli Parkı)
Explore the Kurşunlu Waterfall area and its wooded park. Short, well-marked paths and boardwalks lead to viewpoints and small cascades—ideal for photos and a relaxed nature walk.
Tips from local experts:
- Wear non-slip, closed shoes—park paths and wooden walkways can be wet and uneven near the falls.
- Carry a light jacket or cover-up: spray from the falls can cool the air, especially in spring mornings.
- There are picnic and shaded areas in the park; if you want quieter photos, ask the guide for the best viewpoints.
Visit Upper Düden Waterfall (Düden başı)
Short stop at Upper Düden (Düden başı) to view the cascades and surrounding greenery. The site offers cliff-top viewpoints and photo opportunities.
Tips from local experts:
- There are stepped viewpoints to reach the best overlooks—use handrails where provided and take care with footing.
- Keep phones and cameras secure near edges; wind and spray are common near cliff viewpoints.
- If you prefer quieter spots, ask the guide to time the viewpoint visit to avoid the busiest areas.
Visit Lower Düden Waterfall (sea cliff falls at Lara)
Quick visit to the Lower Düden area where the river falls off the coastal cliffs. Short walk to viewpoints over the Mediterranean coastline.
Tips from local experts:
- Lower Düden's coastal viewpoints can be windy—bring a light windbreaker and secure loose items.
- Public restrooms and small cafes are usually available near the promenade if you need a quick refresh.
- For coastal photos, step back from the railings for wider-angle shots; the guide can point out the best vantage points.
Antalya Old Town (Kaleiçi) — lunch and free time
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant in Antalya's Old Town (restaurant choice by guide) followed by approximately 1 hour 30 minutes of free time to stroll the narrow streets, see Ottoman-era architecture, and shop for local crafts.
Tips from local experts:
- Request a table with a sea view if you'd like a more romantic lunch spot; vegetarian options are usually available—tell the guide your preference.
- Carry some cash for small craft stalls; many small shops accept cards but cash can be faster for quick purchases.
- Kaleiçi has cobbled streets and some steps—comfortable shoes are recommended for walking and exploring quiet side lanes.
Drop-off at your Belek hotel (end of tour)
Return transfer to Belek hotels and end of the private tour. The driver will drop you at the hotel's main entrance.
Tips from local experts:
- Be ready at the agreed pickup point in Kaleiçi 5 minutes before departure to keep the return on schedule.
- If you need the driver to stop for a short restroom break or duty-free shopping en route, notify the guide earlier.
- Confirm your exact hotel entrance with the guide at the start so drop-off is at the correct gate—many Belek hotels have multiple entrances.
Itinerary Attributes
| Days | 1 |
| Highlights | 4 |
| Season | - |
| Month | - |
| Persona | Couples |
| Transfers | 2 |
| Restaurants | - |
| Total Activities | 4 |
| Total Places | 6 |
| Activities Types | Transfer, Attraction, Neighborhood |
Why this experience
Three waterfalls in a single day—each with its own character and story—gives you a complete picture of how water shapes landscape. Kurşunlu Waterfall cascades through a protected national park where the sound drowns out thought. At the Upper Düden Waterfall, you'll walk behind the curtain of falling water, a simple act that feels profound. The Lower Düden Waterfall spills directly into the Mediterranean from dramatic seaside cliffs, a sight that connects inland water with coastal majesty. A private tour means your pace is yours, your photography takes as long as needed, and the guide is focused entirely on what you want to see and understand. Vakare Travel Service brings knowledge of trails, best light, and hidden vantage points that transform a waterfall checklist into a day of genuine discovery.
Before you go
- Best time: April–May or September–October. Water flows steadily, temperatures are comfortable for walking, and the hiking paths are dry and clear.
- Budget: Bring cash for park entrance fees (if not included), snacks at stops, and tips for the guide.
- Difficulty: Easy to moderate. Walking is at a leisurely pace with gentle inclines. The "walk behind the falls" involves stepping through shallow water but no climbing.
- What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes (water-friendly), swimwear (the water crossings may be refreshing), towel, waterproof camera or phone case, sunscreen, and layers for microclimate changes near water.
- Getting there: Hotel pickup from Belek. Flexible timing (you choose departure based on preferences). Tour runs 6–8 hours total.
- Accessibility: Walking paths are navigable but involve some uneven terrain and stream crossings. The "walk behind the falls" requires wading through shallow water. Ask operator about alternatives for limited mobility.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the private waterfall tour? Typically 6–8 hours including hotel pickup and all three waterfall stops. You can adjust timing based on preferences.
Why choose a private tour over a group tour? Private tours let you set the pace, spend as much time as you want at each location, and photograph without waiting for crowds. The guide tailors the experience to your interests.
Is it safe to walk behind the waterfall? Yes. Water depth is shallow (ankle to knee), and the rock surface is stable. Wear water-friendly shoes. The experience is memorable and low-risk.
Can we skip one of the waterfalls? Often, yes. Since this is a private tour, discuss preferences with the operator. Some travelers prefer spending more time at two waterfalls rather than rushing through three.
Can we swim at these waterfalls? The Kurşunlu and Upper Düden waterfalls have natural pools and swimming is often permitted. Lower Düden is a viewpoint (cliffside, no swimming). Confirm with your guide and bring swimwear if interested.
Complete your trip in Belek
If you want another nature-based experience, try the Green Canyon boat tour (different landscape, boat-based) or the Jeep safari (mountain scenery, vehicle-based). For cultural counterbalance, add the Antalya city tour (archaeology, museum, bazaar) or Manavgat boat tour (ancient ruins plus waterfall). To recover after days of exploration, book the traditional Turkish bath and spa.
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