Bezienswaardigheden
The Red Tower is a part of the Castle of Alanya, built in the XIII century by the powerful Selcuk sultan Alaeddin Keykubat. It makes the city landscape easy to differ from other seaside cities of the Mediterranean sea. You can enjoy your walk around it or go up, to the Castle, also there are boats and ships at the marina, and nice places to have a drink or to eat out.
45 locals recommend
Kizilkule
No:102 İskele Cd.The Red Tower is a part of the Castle of Alanya, built in the XIII century by the powerful Selcuk sultan Alaeddin Keykubat. It makes the city landscape easy to differ from other seaside cities of the Mediterranean sea. You can enjoy your walk around it or go up, to the Castle, also there are boats and ships at the marina, and nice places to have a drink or to eat out.
In this place you can have a nice walk and get unforgettable photo's but also meet the ancient civilization and learn more about the history of the area. More to it, there are hardly many visitors, and you can enjoy the views without hassle.
Syedra Villaları
In this place you can have a nice walk and get unforgettable photo's but also meet the ancient civilization and learn more about the history of the area. More to it, there are hardly many visitors, and you can enjoy the views without hassle.
Pure nature of beautiful Turkiye
Sapadere canyon is very good to visit when it's hot outside. Surrounded by mountains, it keeps coolness and helps you to feel relaxed and purified by the nature. Have a walk and refresh your body and sould with the cool water, also enjoy tasty local food, gözleme here.
92 locals recommend
Sapadere Canyon
Sapadere canyon is very good to visit when it's hot outside. Surrounded by mountains, it keeps coolness and helps you to feel relaxed and purified by the nature. Have a walk and refresh your body and sould with the cool water, also enjoy tasty local food, gözleme here.
Traveler advice
Getting around
The bus stop can be discovered with a capital D (durak)
There are several buses in the city and suburbs, you can pay with a credit card or buy a transport card in a grocery shop. In order to get off the bus push a red button inside the bus. A taxi is quite cheap but there is no software for it. You can push a yellow button on the street or use a phone number from any taxi ads.
Don't miss
Cats are favorite Turkish pets
Visit a Kedi parki near Kleopatra beach number 1 and play with cats. But you can meet them everywhere and even but some food for 1 or 2 TL if you are a cat-lover!
Customs and culture
Turkish people are very friendly and kind
You can expect that the locals will share some delicacies with you, it's very normal and you certainly can enjoy it. Don't refuse if possible. Try to be more respectful to the local habits and don't show off too much of your body and intimacies in the open places. Nobody will tell you something, but it's still good to be thoughtful and respectful.
Useful phrases
At the bazaar (market) you can enjoy bargaining
Even if you never bargained, try it as a game. Baying fruit and vegetables at the bazaar, ask: "Ne kadar?"( how much)
Then say: "Cok pahali"(Chok pahaly) (Very expensive" And try to make the price a bit lower. Don't forget to smile!