Dogu Garaji Market, Antalya
Antalya offers a shopaholic's dream with more than 80 lively markets and bazaars. If you're seeking a distinctive sensory adventure, make your way to the Dogu Garaji Market. The atmosphere is rich with alluring fragrances of coffee, tea, and a variety of spices, while vendors present an exquisite array of meticulously crafted ceramics and handmade crafts.
Situated near the bustling Kaleici neighborhood, just east of the Old Bazaar and a short distance from the iconic Hadrian's Gate, the Dogu Garaji Market is renowned for its superb local cuisine and convenient location. It offers an authentic taste of Turkish delights, from tantalizing doner kebabs to delightful desserts like Akdeniz Dondurma. Don't miss the opportunity to savor the piyaz bean salad for an authentic Antalya experience.
The Dogu Garaji Market is a genuine Antalya market where you'll discover unique spices, fresh fruits, and vegetables (including excellent vegetarian options like Rokka, Helva Ali, Al fakheer Turkish Delight), as well as a variety of souvenirs. When it comes to souvenirs, you'll find handcrafted ceramics and crafts from all corners of Turkey. Even if you're not shopping, taking a stroll through the bazaar is worth it for the captivating scents and the chance to immerse yourself in Turkish shopping culture.
Situated near the bustling Kaleici neighborhood, just east of the Old Bazaar and a short distance from the iconic Hadrian's Gate, the Dogu Garaji Market is renowned for its superb local cuisine and convenient location. It offers an authentic taste of Turkish delights, from tantalizing doner kebabs to delightful desserts like Akdeniz Dondurma. Don't miss the opportunity to savor the piyaz bean salad for an authentic Antalya experience.
The Dogu Garaji Market is a genuine Antalya market where you'll discover unique spices, fresh fruits, and vegetables (including excellent vegetarian options like Rokka, Helva Ali, Al fakheer Turkish Delight), as well as a variety of souvenirs. When it comes to souvenirs, you'll find handcrafted ceramics and crafts from all corners of Turkey. Even if you're not shopping, taking a stroll through the bazaar is worth it for the captivating scents and the chance to immerse yourself in Turkish shopping culture.
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Dogu Garaji Market on Map
Sight Name: Dogu Garaji Market
Sight Location: Antalya, Turkey (See walking tours in Antalya)
Sight Type: Shopping
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Sight Location: Antalya, Turkey (See walking tours in Antalya)
Sight Type: Shopping
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Antalya, Turkey
Create Your Own Walk in Antalya
Creating your own self-guided walk in Antalya is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Bazaars & Shopping Streets Tour
Shopping in Antalya can be both a peaceful therapy session or an exhilarating adrenaline rush, depending on where you go. Either way, it is quite enjoyable, given an amazing range of retail offerings, which, apart from a few striking photo opportunities, provide setting for an ideal shopaholic's paradise.
Some of the best shopping in town is found in the old district of Kaleiçi replete... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.1 Km or 0.7 Miles
Some of the best shopping in town is found in the old district of Kaleiçi replete... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.1 Km or 0.7 Miles
Antalya Introduction Walking Tour
A gateway to Turkey's southern Mediterranean, Antalya was founded circa 150 BC by Hellenic King Attalus II of Pergamon, and was named Attaleia or Attalia in his honor. Today, this name is still used in Greek, whereas in Turkish it has evolved as Adalia and eventually Antalya.
Throughout its history, the city changed hands several times. Not long after its foundation – in 133 BC – it... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
Throughout its history, the city changed hands several times. Not long after its foundation – in 133 BC – it... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
Old Antalya (Kaleici) Walking Tour
Centrally located along the Mediterranean coastline, adjoining the yacht harbor with origins dating back to the Roman era, Kaleiçi is the historical core of Antalya. The name itself translates to "Inside the Kale" or "Inner Kale," in which "Kale" means castle or fortress. Indeed, in earlier times, the majority of the city was encompassed by protective walls.
The... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
The... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles