Meet with your guide in front of the passenger terminal and depart from the pier for a visit the renowned Archaeological Museum of Antalya, where an amazing variety of impressive collections are on display, including pottery, coins, mosaics, sculptures, costumes, sarcophagi and numerous artifacts found in nearby caves. A furnished nomad’s tent, a carpet loom and several rooms from a typical Ottoman household provide fascinating glimpsesinto the local lifestyles. The Hall of Emperors and Classical Art displays statues of the Greek gods, the Emperors Hadrian and Septius Serverus and their empresses. There is also a stunning mosaic collection from Xanthos depicting the infant Achilles being dangled by his mother into River Styx. Other exhibits include the extraordinary finds from the Karain Caves which date back to the Stone Age.
Next, enjoy a brief overview of the picturesque town center of Antalya, passing Hadrian’s Gate, the Fluted Minaret and some Seljuk remains. Walk in the narrow streets of the old city center of Antalya, which is full of traditional Ottoman Houses. Enjoy some free time for shopping before returning to the ship.