Pamukkale and Hierapolis Day Trip from Alanya Area Hotels
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Pamukkale and Hierapolis Day Trip from Alanya Area Hotels

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About this experience

• Incredible ancient limestone landscapes of Pamukkale
• Hot springs, travertines & terraces of carbonate minerals
• Exploring one of the oldest thermal cities in the world
• You have the option Red water swimming pool
• Insightful commentary from an expert local guide

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Pamukkale from Alanya

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
Professional Guiding
Bus with Full A/C , Full Insurance
Lunch & Breakfast

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

We are picked up from your hotel around 03:00 in the morning and our tour begins.
Expect to witness the breath-taking beauty of nature, and to feel the charming atmosphere when booking this tour. In the morning, a bus will pick you up from your hotel in Alanya, and transfer you to Pamukkale.
We take a breakfast break during our journey to Pamukkale.
During the road trip, you will meet the tour guide, and get some interesting information on the schedule. To make your journey comfortable and smooth, a breakfast stop is scheduled at Korkuteli. Fuel up your energy levels, and prepare yourself for an incredible sightseeing exploration in Pamukkale.
Bus journey 5h+1h Breakfast

2

We arrive at Pamukkale.
During the day, the tour guide will be with you to assist, provide interesting information about the sites, and ensure a smooth and pleasurable experience for all. Once you arrive in Pamukkale, you will have three hours of sightseeing exploration, during which, you can expect to get a complete overview of the area’s key features.

3
Stop 3

Pamukkale cotton castle visit and Hiearapolis ancient city visit
Our Alanya Pamukkale Tour begins with a visit at the infamous travertines. Also known as the Cotton Castle, this natural wonder is one of the most impressive things you can see in the area. In fact, it is a white-washed, lime-stone mountain, that has naturally shaped terraces, filled with thermal water. The area has a long history due to the existence of thermal springs in the area. For this reason, you will visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, and understand its importance.

4
Stop 4

Celopatra thermal pool
If you wish to experience the therapeutic benefits of thermal water, on your own, you can enter and swim in the antique thermal pool. Please note that, entrance to the pool comes at an extra cost. In general, this full day excursion takes you to spectacular, and picture-perfect settings. Hence, make sure that your cameras are ready to capture all this beauty.

5

Lunch break and return to your hotel in Alanya. In the meantime, we will have a shopping break where you can see handicrafts and shop. During the day, you will enjoy a lunch, and a dinner (extra) on your way back to Alanya. Expect to arrive back at your hotel in the evening, full of great images and emotions from your exploration in Pamukkale.
Our bus journey from Pamukklae to Alanya is 5 hours, lunch break is 1 hour, shopping break is 1 hour. Dinner break 1 hour (Dinner is not included in our price).

What's not included

Entrance Fee To Pamukkale hiearapolis (30€)
Entrance Fee to Cleopatra Pool (11€)
Dinner on the way back
Personal Spendings

Available languages

Guide guide
RU EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not suitable for persons with mobility difficulties
Cleopatra pool is under maintenance by the authorities. It will be closed until May 15th.

Important notes

This tour operator requires you to contact them directly to verify your pick up location and time. complimentery pick-up is offered for this tour/activity. To coordinate pick up time and location, contact Arbek Travel at least 24 hour(s) before your tour/activity date. Local phone +90 252 413 46 01 / +90 544 455 00 06. Please note: reconfirmation is required. Your booking may be cancelled without refund if you don't contact the tour operator to reconfirm.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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