Full Day Guided Tour in Pamukkale and Salda Lake
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About this experience
Discover the unique whitewashed travertines of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn the secrets of its ancient character on this one-day trip from Alanya to Pamukkale. Get the chance to swim in the healing thermal waters of Cleopatra's Pool, walk on the cottony cliffs, and discover the ruins of Hierapolis during your trip. Take postcard-worthy photos and create memories of your Pamukkale trip that you will cherish forever!
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Full Day Guided Tour in Pamukkale and Salda Lake
Pickup included
What's included
Dinner
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
AMUKKALE AND SALDA LAKE TOUR DETAILS
Our Pamukkale tour departing from Alanya is organized as a daily tour. Alanya is approximately 300 km away from Pamukkale. Pamukkale is a tour of culture, nature and history. 17 hot spring thermal water sources have been identified in Pamukkale. It is known that thermal waters with a temperature of approximately 30 degrees are good for various health problems such as rheumatism and skin diseases. In our Pamukkale tour, you can swim and walk in the natural pools in the travertines. Hierapolis ancient city ruins, theatre, archaeological museum, Red water, Cleopatra Roman pool are among the places you will see on our Pamukkale tour from Alanya. On the way back, we visit Lake Salda, Turkey's Maldives.
PAMUKKALE AND SALDA LAKE TOUR PROGRAM:
Pamukkale and Salda Lake tour is held on Tuesdays and Saturdays
Pick-up from your accommodation in Alanya
Visit to Pamukkale and Hierepolis
lunch break
Salda lake visit
Evening meal
Drop off at the hotel.
What's not included
drinks Kleopatra thermal pool enterance
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
PL
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Alanya
Alanya is a picturesque coastal city in southern Turkey, renowned for its stunning beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant nightlife. Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Taurus Mountains, it offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Alanya Castle
A medieval fortress dating back to the Seljuk era, offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (castle grounds), 10 TL (museum)
Cleopatra Beach
A beautiful sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, named after the legend that Cleopatra and Mark Antony visited it.
Beach
Half day
Free (public access), sunbeds and umbrellas for rent
Dim Cave
A stunning cave system with stalactites and stalagmites, located in the Taurus Mountains.
Nature
1-2 hours
15 TL
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pide
Turkish flatbread pizza topped with various ingredients like cheese, meat, and vegetables.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Kebabs
Grilled meat skewers, often served with rice and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with chicken, lamb, or beef
Meze
A selection of small dishes served as appetizers, including dips, salads, and grilled vegetables.
Appetizer
Many vegetarian options
Popular Activities
Parasailing
Jet Skiing
Hiking in the Taurus Mountains
Sunbathing on Cleopatra Beach
Spa treatments
Yoga by the sea
Visiting Alanya Castle
Exploring the Bazaar
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant beach life. The sea is at its warmest, perfect for swimming and water sports.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Alanya is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or help
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport • 45 km (28 miles)
- Antalya Airport • 125 km (78 miles)
By bus
Alanya Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, with routes covering most of the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, GobiTaksi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Cleopatra Beach
Mahmutlar
Day trips
Side
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
An ancient Greek and Roman city with well-preserved ruins, including a temple, theater, and agora.
Aspendos
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
Famous for its incredibly well-preserved Roman theater, one of the best in the world.
Festivals
Alanya International Culture and Art Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Bazaar early in the morning for a less crowded and more authentic experience
- Try local street food like simit and kebabs for a quick and delicious meal
- Explore the city's historic sites in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat
- Take a boat tour to see the city from the sea and visit nearby coves and beaches
- Learn a few basic Turkish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
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