Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard in Side, Turkey
Side, Turkey

Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard

Outty Ranking 55 4.0 · 23 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $30
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 23 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard worth booking?

Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard is a 7-hour experience in Side, Turkey, from $30 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 23 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4/5 (23)
Duration
7 hours
From
$30 per person

Explore Manavgat during a threefold tour. Enjoy a boat trip on Managavat River, admire the impressive Manavgat Waterfall and visit the lively Manavgat Bazaar.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore Manavgat during a threefold tour. Enjoy a boat trip on Managavat River, admire the impressive Manavgat Waterfall and visit the lively Manavgat Bazaar.

    What's included

    Included

    • On-board WiFi
    • Lunch
    • Tour Guide
    • Travel Insurance

    Not included

    • Photos
    • Transfer to Waterfall and entrance fee is per person 4€
    • Any private expenses
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Manavgat Waterfall

      Feel invited to explore the city of Manavgat and the river during a threefold day trip. You’ll be picked up at your hotel and driven to the Prestige Boat. Enjoy a trip from the Manavgat River to the Sea and admire the surrounding nature. During a swimming break you can refresh yourself. You’ll have a tasty lunch on board will the boat drives close to Side Ancient City. You’ll pass the historic Athena Temple and will be able to make some photo. Next, you’ll see the natural spectacle of the Manavgat waterfalls. You’ll reach them by cabrio bus and spend around 20 minutes there to take photos and soak up the unique atmosphere. Then you’ll head to the Manavgat city center where you can spend your two hours of free time in visiting the local bazaar or other sights before returning to your hotel.

      420 minutes here · Admission included

    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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Prestige Group Travel Agency

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 23 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    6 mentions

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

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    23 verified traveler reviews for Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Scott_T · April 2025

    Book it!

    Great day out. Excellent communication via WhatsApp. Everything as described. Very friendly staff. Would definitely recommend you have the option to skip the waterfall if you want more time shopping. Food on the boat was nice. No complaints.

    Response from the operator: thx a lot its my pleasure.hooe to see you again.

    via Viator

    Krystle_S · October 2024

    Trip not as advertised

    This trip advertised were misleading. My friends and I booked this because of the experience it offered. We were taken down river, out to the sandbank and offered lunch and drinks on board. However we did not see the ancient ruins as advertised. Apparently the waterfall trip included in this package is not included. There was miscommunication with the boat crew and we were not taken to the waterfall as they claim it is not included in this package. Instead we were dropped off at the bazaar and had a 3hrs wait until the shuttle bus came back and took us back to our hotel.

    via Viator

    Caz_N · September 2024

    Not good!

    First they pucked us up 45 mins late, they wanted us to pay for drinks on the Cruise which were included in the price. Took a phone call to Viator to convince them otherwise. Next, they would not let everyone do the waterfalls and then the bazaar, you had to choose one or the other. When we pointed out it should be both, the guys started shouting at us!! Had to book another trip to see the waterfalls! Worse thing is I reported it to viator and the company has told Viator that we did all 3 activities!

    via Viator

    Farzin_M · June 2024

    Great day out.

    Wonderful day, our driver was such a character made journey memorable. Trip on boat great. Time given at waterfall coul be a bit longer. Lots of bargains at bazar and promptly dropped off.

    via Viator

    karen_s · September 2023

    Overall a nice, good value day trip. Lunch was simple but tasty and prompt collection and return. All staff helpful

    Cruise was lovely, bazaar huge and pretty waterfall. Could have spent a bit longer at waterfall but overall good value for money trip

    via Viator

    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
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    8
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Prestige Group Travel Agency, who run 13 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.3.

    See everything Prestige Group Travel Agency runs

    Why this scores 55

    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)59
    Booking momentum (14% weight)51
    Value for money (12% weight)79
    Listing quality (10% weight)57
    Local standing (8% weight)30
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard cost?

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    Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Side 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 & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard 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 Side is not rushed.

    Is Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 23 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Side, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard?

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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 & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard 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 & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard?

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    Around 8 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 Side 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 Side and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard 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 Side 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 Side?

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    On Outty we rank every Side experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Antalya Quad, Buggy, Rafting & Zipline Tour w/Lunch & Transfer, Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour with Lunch, Jeep Safari Adventure around Green Canyon with Boat 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 Side?

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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 Side?

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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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard?

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    Included: On-board WiFi; Lunch; Tour Guide; and Travel Insurance. Not included: Photos; Transfer to Waterfall and entrance fee is per person 4€; Any private expenses; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 9 listed pickup locations in and around Side. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Russian and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Manavgat River Cruise & Waterfall & Bazaar Visit - Drinks inclusive onboard?

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    Across 23 reviews averaging 4.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, value for money. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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