Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service in Alanya
Alanya, Turkey

Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service

Outty Ranking 50 3.7 · 14 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $40
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Outty Ranking

50/100

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Traveler rating

3.7/5

Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service worth booking?

Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service is a 7-hour experience in Alanya, Turkey, from $40 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (14)
Duration
7 hours
From
$40 per person

This full day combination tour is a great choice for those looking to explore beautiful scenery, historical towns and some fantastic bargain hunting. Manavgat River Cruise is a relaxing nature and sightseeing tour that t

What you get

  • Boat Cruise
  • Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
  • Full Insurance
  • Lunch
  • Guiding Service
  • Entrance Fee

About this experience

This full day combination tour is a great choice for those looking to explore beautiful scenery, historical towns and some fantastic bargain hunting. Manavgat River Cruise is a relaxing nature and sightseeing tour that takes in the local waterfalls before gently sailing along the Manavgar river. Stunning scenery on both sides of the boat guarantee peace and serenity as you watch the world go by. On this tour you will also get the chance to discover Manavgat market place with it’s huge mosque and bazaar where you can find everything from dried fruits and spices to clothes and souvenirs. ✅ Enjoy a relaxing day out on the open water during this history-filled boat cruise along the Manavgat coast. ✅ Get a peek at sea turtles sunning themselves by the bay, and visit the biggest mosque of district and local grand bazaar. ✅ Tours include a refreshing dip in the water and free time to explore the lively market town of Manavgat upgrade out your bargaining skills.

What's included

Included

  • Boat Cruise
  • Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
  • Full Insurance
  • Lunch
  • Guiding Service
  • Entrance Fee

Not included

  • Personal Spendings, Drinks

What you'll see and do

  1. Alanya

    Our drivers will collect you from your hotel and make the 60km journey to Manavgat.

    60 minutes here

  2. Manavgat

    Your double decker boat will be waiting for you upon arrival at Manavgat. You will begin to enjoy your 2-hour leisure cruise by first experiencing the Manavgat falls. Then the scenery becomes more sedate as we pass through the narrow pine tree covered banks. Take time to sunbathe and enjoy the natural surroundings. In the Manavgat delta where the river meets the sea your boat will come to rest allowing you the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in the waters. There is also a beautiful sandy beach where you can continue your sunbathing if you choose.

    120 minutes here

  3. Manavgat

    Lunch will be served on the boat and is of course included in the full price.

    60 minutes here

  4. Manavgat

    Upon arrival in Manavgat town you will be able to enjoy some free time to explore the area including the stunning Manavgat mosque, one of the largest on the Mediterranean side of Turkey. The bazaar is a main draw for visitors here and you will no doubt enjoy searching for that perfect souvenir. This is the place to do some serious holiday shopping.

    60 minutes here

  5. Manavgat Waterfall

    For those guests who want to take a closer look at the waterfalls our driver will be on hand to take guests the short distance to the falls. Please note there is a small cover charge for this.

    60 minutes here

  6. Alanya

    Once all the shopping has been done it is time for us to return to Alanya. Your driver will make sure you are comfortably returned to your hotel.

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, ru, en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Thu
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Payless

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

4 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Food and drink

4 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Traveler reviews

14 verified traveler reviews for Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Irmgard_L · April 2025

We had a super holiday on the Manavgat river.

Very amusing for the whole family. Super boat trip . Great falls and river. Friendly drivers and guide.

Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We hope to see you again soon.

via Viator

F7126MNlisat · September 2024

Eric was fantastic 👏

Eric was fantastic throughout the trip, I loved the boat trip and the outdoor Market. I would definitely go again. The food on the boat was lovely and tasty.

Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We hope to see you again soon.

via Tripadvisor

liannedunn79 · April 2024

Kaptan Barbossa - He tries his best because he loves his guests!

We arrived at the boat and was impressed! The boat ride was lovely and calm, the views were beautiful! The entertainment was fantastic and the foam party was funny! The food was so yummy! Everyone was impressed with the food! It was very reasonably priced and I’d definitely recommend

Response from the operator: Thanks for your review. We hope to see you again soon.

via Tripadvisor

Jade_C · September 2023

Forget it....

Didn't turn up to pick us up from the hotel despite the driver telling the office he had and phoned us. No pick up and no phone call so we had waited around for over 1.5 hour's for nothing. Refund has not been applied yet total of £115 but it was only a day ago. Not happy with the service or communication.. 4 dis satisfied customers.

Response from the operator: We are so sorry you had such an experience. If you contact us via Whatsapp +905350403919 We will try our best to send you happy to your country.

via Viator

Sightseer65696393293 · September 2023

Bick game fishing trip

I have a great fishing trip and caught a lot of fish and wy have great wheather Barthu the skipper was great and help us when wy need him

Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We hope to see you again soon.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Thu
Price range
$40 to $55
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
5
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Payless, who run 167 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.3 and 9 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 50

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)38
Review evidence (18% weight)46
Booking momentum (14% weight)37
Value for money (12% weight)52
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)12
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Alanya.

How much does Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service cost?

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Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Alanya usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service take?

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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Alanya is not rushed.

Is Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Alanya, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service?

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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Alanya can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Alanya and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Manavgat River Cruise From Alanya w/ Hotel Transfer Service start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Alanya within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Alanya?

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On Outty we rank every Alanya experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Alanya Paragliding With Experienced Pilot's, Tandem Paragliding in Alanya, Antalya Turkey with a Licensed Guide, Sapadere Canyon Waterfall ,Dim Stream and Dim Cave Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Alanya?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Alanya?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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