Traditional Button Houses Photography & Cultural TourTraditional Button Houses Photography & Cultural TourTraditional Button Houses Photography & Cultural Tour

Traditional Button Houses Photography & Cultural Tour


  • Traditional Button Houses
  • Beautiful Autumn Scenery
  • Scenic Photography Stops
  • Ancient Chestnut Tree
  • Historic Caravan Routes
  • Charming Village Streets
Discover the traditional button houses of the Taurus Mountains on a scenic day trip from Alanya. Explore Ormana and Sarıhacılar, visit İbradı's ancient chestnut tree, and enjoy historic village streets, beautiful autumn colours and plenty of photography opportunities.

Discover the historic villages, traditional button houses and beautiful autumn scenery of the Taurus Mountains on this relaxing full-day cultural and photography tour from Alanya.

Our journey begins with a scenic drive of approximately 1.5 hours from Alanya to Akseki, where we stop for breakfast and a short break. We then continue to İbradı to visit its magnificent monumental chestnut tree, believed to be around 1,000 years old. With its impressive trunk and remarkable history, this ancient tree is one of the area's natural landmarks.

Our next destination is Ormana, a charming village famous for its traditional button houses. These distinctive buildings, constructed using a unique combination of timber and stone, reflect the architectural heritage of the Taurus Mountains.

We explore the narrow village streets, admire the craftsmanship of the historic houses and enjoy plenty of photography opportunities. During our free time, you can wander through the peaceful lanes, browse small local shops or relax with a cup of Turkish coffee while enjoying the village atmosphere.

We then continue to Sarıhacılar, another historic village known for its traditional button houses and ancient stone-paved caravan routes. Here, we take short walks through the village, discovering beautiful architectural details and capturing photographs where autumn colours meet centuries-old stone buildings.

Throughout the day, we travel at a relaxed pace, allowing plenty of time for photography, exploration and enjoying the atmosphere of these remarkable mountain villages.

This tour is ideal for photography enthusiasts, culture lovers and anyone wishing to discover the authentic rural heritage of the Taurus Mountains without undertaking a demanding hike.

A wonderful day of history, photography, autumn colours and memorable discoveries with YESIDO TRAVEL.

1.
Days
Akseki

Tour Details

  • Date: Tuesday, 17 November 2026

  • Departure: Alanya

  • Destinations: Akseki, İbradı, Ormana and Sarıhacılar

  • Duration: Full day

  • Activity level: Easy

  • Walking: Short village walks

  • Price: TRY 1,900 per person

  • Group size: Maximum 14 participants

  • Estimated return to Alanya: 18:00

OTHER INFO

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes

  • Weather-appropriate clothing

  • Light rain jacket

  • Camera or smartphone

  • Personal essentials

Payment & Bank Details

Bank: Garanti BBVA
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Account Holder: YESIDO TRAVEL
IBAN: TR84 0006 2001 2160 0006 2984 20

Payment Methods: Cash, credit card or bank transfer.

Payment Reference: Please include your full name and tour date (17 November 2026) in the bank transfer description.

ACTIVITY DETAILS
ACTIVITY CODE:
#220
LOCATION:
Akseki (From Alanya)
TRANSPORTATION
Minibus   
MEETING:
Meeting & Departure Points
Time Meeting Point
08:00 Mahmutlar
08:15 Alanyum
08:25 Hacet
08:35 Alanya Bus Station

Pick-up from suitable stops along the route is also available upon request.
LEAVING:
At the end of the tour, participants will be dropped off at their original pick-up points.
CANCELLATION POLICY:

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour starts will be charged the full tour price.

DATES AND PRICES

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1 Days
Akseki
220

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INCLUDING:

  • Transportation

  • Professional guiding services

  • Visits specified in the itinerary

EXCLUDED:

  • Breakfast and lunch

  • Drinks and personal expenses

  • Museum and archaeological site entrance fees, if applicable