Photos: Bernard Gagnon, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 FingerWiki, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Joe Wallace, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Photos: Bernard Gagnon, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 FingerWiki, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Joe Wallace, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Planning a Kaleiçi evening, a live call
Your local guide
Kemal Şahin
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Highlights
- Rooftop terraces above the harbour
- Where the sunset crowd gathers
- Quieter bars in the backstreets
- A local read on the evening
- A short list sent after the call
About this tour
This is a planning call about how a Kaleiçi evening actually unfolds, from the rooftop terraces above the harbour to smaller bars tucked into the backstreets. I talk through the general mood and timing of each area rather than naming a single place to go. The aim is a clear picture before you head out yourself.
We start with a quick sound check, then go area by area while you ask about crowds, music and timing. I keep notes through the call so I can send you a short list at the end. The pace stays flexible if you want to focus on one part of the old town.
This suits a traveller who wants a local read on the evening before choosing where to go. It also suits a small group trying to agree on a plan together.
Included
- A 45-minute call with a local guide
- Honest tips on where to eat, stay and what to skip
- A short follow-up note with every place mentioned
Not included
- Bookings made on your behalf
- Phone or data charges from your provider
Itinerary
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Hello, and what you want to know 5 min
The guide calls you and asks what you are after: planning Antalya, recommendations, or just questions.
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Harbour terraces 15 min
I talk you through the rooftop terraces above the harbour, which ones catch the sunset and which fill up later with a younger crowd.
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Backstreet bars 15 min
We go through a few smaller bars tucked into the old lanes, quieter than the harbour front and easier to hold a conversation in.
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Your questions 7 min
Ask anything that is still on your mind, there is no fixed script.
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A written note after the call 3 min
You get a short follow-up message with everything mentioned, so you do not have to remember it all.
Good to know
- A stable phone or internet connection, whichever the guide uses to reach you.
- No app to install. You answer when the guide calls, or join a video call if you would rather.
- Times are shown in Istanbul time, so check the time where you are before you book.
- The call is not recorded. Keep your own note of anything you want to remember, or wait for the follow-up message.
- Have your questions ready, though there is time to think of more as you go.
Questions about this tour
What will the call cover?
The guide talks you through Antalya: where to go, what to eat, and answers to whatever you ask.
What happens if the call drops?
The guide will try you again straight away.
Can I ask the guide questions during the session, or is it a fixed script?
Anything, any time. Sessions leave room for your own questions throughout, not just at the end.
Is this suitable if I do not drink?
Yes. Say so when you book and the guide will focus on the atmosphere and venues rather than the drinks list.
How it works
- Your guide calls the number you give at booking.
- We connect on a video call; I talk you through Kaleiçi's evening streets from wherever I am that night.
Times shown in Istanbul time (GMT+3)
Cancellation
Flexible
- Cancel up to 24 hours before the start: full refund.
- Cancel less than 24 hours before the start, or no-show: no refund.
- If the guide cancels or the date does not reach its minimum group: full refund.
- Cancel in My Account → Bookings; the refund is calculated from the start time in the tour's local time.
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