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Antalya’s Historic Kaleiçi and Heritage Walk

Antalya’s Historic Kaleiçi and Heritage Walk

Antalya · Turkey

14 stops
  • Audio guide
  • 4 languages
  • Offline

Walk through Antalya’s historic core to see mosques, fortified remains, monuments, museums, parks, and the waterfront in a natural sequence. You will encounter the distinctive Yivli Minare mosque, the walls of Antalya Kalesi, Saat Kulesi, and Hadrian’s Gate, each revealing a different layer of the city’s past. The Suna & İnan Kıraç Kaleiçi Museum and Antalya Arkeoloji Müzesi add historical context, while Hidirlik Tower, the Roman Harbour, and the marina connect the old city to the coast. Along the way, parks and the Kaleici Panoramic Elevator provide open spaces and changing views that make this heritage walk rewarding.

The walk

Stops 1–6 of 14. The rest are in the app.

  1. Yivli Minaret

    Yivli Minaret

    A Seljuk mosque rebuilt in thirteen seventy-three, marked by Antalya’s fluted, once-tiled minaret.

  2. Antalya City Walls

    Antalya City Walls

    A city wall with a surprisingly international past, from Attaleia to Antalya.

  3. Antalya Clock Tower

    Antalya Clock Tower

    A fourteen-metre clock tower on Antalya’s outer wall, rebuilt in pieces across three eras.

  4. 8 more stops on this walk, in the app
  5. Hadrian's Gate

    Hadrian's Gate

    A Roman welcome gate, preserved by being hidden inside Antalya’s walls

  6. Suna & İnan Kıraç Kaleiçi Museum

    Suna & İnan Kıraç Kaleiçi Museum

    A private museum where a traditional Turkish house and an Orthodox church tell two very different stories.

  7. Kesik Minare

    Kesik Minare

    A Roman temple, Byzantine church, and mosque sharing one battered history.

  8. Stop 7

  9. Stop 8

  10. Stop 9

  11. 8 more stops in the app

Data: OpenStreetMap contributors and Google Places

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How a walk works

8 more stops in the app

This page shows the first 6 of 14 stops. The rest of the walk, and the guide who narrates it, are in the app.

  1. Pick a walk

    Every stop is a real place, already in walking order.

  2. Pocket your phone

    Follow the line on the live map, or download the walk before you lose signal.

  3. Listen as you arrive

    On a narrated walk the story starts on its own at each stop, so your eyes stay on the place.

See the whole walk in the app

Free to install · Every city’s featured walk is free, start to finish.

  • A guide who talks

    Narration at every stop, starting on its own as you arrive — phone in your pocket.

  • The route, followed

    A live map with the turns called out, and a way back whenever you wander off it.

  • In four languages

    English, French, Spanish and Arabic — the words and the voice, not just the labels.

  • Or build your own

    Pick the places you actually want and the app works out the order to walk them in.

  • The unglamorous things

    Toilets, pharmacies, cash points and water, without leaving the walk.

  • No signal needed

    Download a walk before you go and it works under a souk roof or on a plane.

  • Picks up where you left off

    Stop for lunch, come back tomorrow, and the walk is exactly where you left it.