Private Transfer toKarain Cave
Turkey's longest-inhabited cave — 500,000 years of human habitation, with a small archaeological museum.
Karain Cave
Karain Cave (40 km north of Antalya in Döşemealtı district) is the oldest continuously inhabited site in Turkey — flint tools, fossilised human teeth and animal bones spanning 500,000 years from Paleolithic to Roman times. The 30-m-deep cave has 7 chambers; visitors walk into the first 3 with a guide. A small site museum displays the original finds. Combine with Termessos for a half-day "old caves and high citadels" tour.
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Transfer prices to Karain Cave
Fixed price in EUR for a private Eco Van (up to 6 guests) — larger Vito and V-Class options available at booking.
Round-trip includes up to 6 hours wait time. Need longer? Message us for a flat day-rate.
Karain Cave transfer · frequently asked
How much is a transfer from Antalya Airport to Karain Cave?
Around €40 in a Eco Van one-way — 38 minutes via the inland road.
How long does a Karain visit take?
90 minutes — 30 min cave, 30 min museum, 30 min buffer.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes — short flat walk, well-lit, no climbing. Older children find the fossils fascinating.
Can I combine with Termessos?
Yes — natural combo, both in Döşemealtı district, 15 min apart. Allow 5 hours total.