Explore the Timeless Wonders of Ariassos Ancient City
Discover the enchanting Ariassos Ancient City in Antalya, where history meets breathtaking nature and serene landscapes await your exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Antalya, Ariassos Ancient City offers visitors a captivating glimpse into Turkey's rich historical tapestry. This remarkable archaeological site features stunning ruins, ancient theaters, and breathtaking mountain vistas, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you wander through its remnants, you’ll feel transported back to a time when this city thrived as a center of culture and trade. Experience the serenity and beauty of Ariassos, where every stone tells a story.
A brief summary to Ariassos Ancient City
- Döşemealtı, Dağbeli, Antalya, 07190, TR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the ruins.
- Respect the site by not climbing on or damaging the ancient structures.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Antalya city center, head to the main bus terminal (Otogar). You can take bus number 500 or 501 towards Döşemealtı. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Döşemealtı bus stop, exit the bus and look for signs directing you to Ariassos Ancient City. It's about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop. Head northwest on the main road and follow the signs towards Dağbeli. The site is located in the Dağbeli neighborhood.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Antalya. Simply tell the driver "Ariassos Antik Kenti" or show them the address: Dağbeli, 07190 Döşemealtı/Antalya. The ride will take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis are widely available and can be hailed from the street or booked via local taxi apps.
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Walking from Local Points
If you're nearby the Döşemealtı area, you can walk to Ariassos Ancient City. Begin at Döşemealtı Park and head northwest on the main road. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you see signs pointing to Ariassos. The walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes. The path is well-marked and scenic, offering views of the surrounding countryside.
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