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Pamukkale, the 'cotton castle', is one of the major attractions in Turkey and a perfect day trip from Fethiye. You will receive a fully guided tour of the cotton cliffs and also get to visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, which has one of the best-preserved amphitheatres in Turkey. Have fun with the natural phenomenon and the ancient site.
Highlights
- A tour from Fethiye to Pamukkale offers an unforgettable journey to one of Turkey's most mesmerizing natural wonders.
- Pamukkale Thermal Pools and Travertines: Witness the stunning white terraces of Pamukkale, created over millennia by the mineral-rich thermal waters cascading down the mountainside. Explore the terraces, known as travertines, and walk barefoot through the warm, calcium-rich pools, which are not only visually stunning but also reputed to have therapeutic properties.
- Hierapolis Ancient City: Discover the ancient Greco-Roman city of Hierapolis, which thrived alongside Pamukkale's thermal springs. Explore well-preserved ruins, including a vast necropolis, Roman baths, a theater, and the Temple of Apollo, gaining insights into the daily life and architecture of the ancient world.
- Cleopatra's Pool: Optionally, enjoy a swim in Cleopatra's Pool, a natural thermal spring within the ruins of Hierapolis. Legend has it that Cleopatra herself swam here, drawn by the rejuvenating waters.
- Historical Insights: Learn about the history and significance of Pamukkale and Hierapolis from knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the region's geological and cultural heritage.
- Scenic Views: Marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the terraces of Pamukkale, offering a breathtaking contrast of white travertines against the lush green landscape.
- Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning photographs of the unique landscape of Pamukkale, with its surreal white terraces and turquoise pools, providing countless opportunities for memorable shots.
- Local Cuisine and Souvenirs: Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant, savoring delicious regional dishes. Explore nearby shops and stalls offering souvenirs, handicrafts, and locally made goods, providing opportunities to purchase unique mementos of your visit.
- Comfortable Transportation: Travel in comfort from Fethiye to Pamukkale and back, with convenient transportation provided as part of the tour, allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about logistics.
- A day trip from Fethiye to Pamukkale promises an unforgettable experience, combining natural beauty, ancient history, and cultural immersion into one remarkable adventure.
Itinerary
Experience the breathtaking surroundings of Pamukkale and the historical settlement of Hierapolis on a convenient day trip from Fethiye. You will be picked up from your hotel or the meeting point early in the morning. The breathtaking scenery is adorned with enchanting white terraces that have drawn visitors to the area for centuries due to their healing properties. Cleopatra herself visited the area to enjoy the rejuvenating and soothing effects of the unique setting.
The Anatolian ruins of Hierapolis also provide a magnificent backdrop. Take a step back in time at the Hierapolis ruins and explore the area's ancient history through the North Gate, the Northern Byzantine Gate, and the Fountain of the Tritons.
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Trip includes
Included
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Lunch
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Pick up from your hotel
Transfer to your hotel
Guided Pamukkale Tour
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Return transfer to your hotel
Excluded
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses: Lunches, extras at hotel or
additional meals Entrance fees to Cleopatra pool.
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
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