Daily Pamukkale and Salda Lake Tour from Side
Tour Detail
The Healing Touch of Nature: Salda Lake and Pamukkale Tour
The Salda Lake and Pamukkale Tour we organize from Side is an ideal option to discover the magnificent natural and cultural treasures of Turkey. This daily tour includes Lake Salda, one of the unique beauties of Turkey, and the famous Pamukkale, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage list. This tour is a wonderful opportunity for those who want to discover the fascinating beauty and rich history of nature.
🔶 Salda Lake: Turkey's Maldives
Salda Lake is an enormous natural beauty located in the Western Mediterranean region of Turkey, between the provinces of Burdur, Denizli and Antalya. The lake is like a corner of paradise with its crystal clear and white beaches. Additionally, it is among the deepest lakes in Turkey with a depth of 184 meters. The turquoise and blue tones of Lake Salda offer a fascinating view to its visitors, and the lake is also referred to as "Turkey's Maldives" with the uniqueness of its white sands.
🔶 Meeting the Healing Waters of Pamukkale
Pamukkale, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage list, is located in Denizli province of Turkey and is famous for its natural thermal resources. The white travertines formed by flowing down the mountain slope reveal the unique beauty of Pamukkale. The enrichment of the waters with calcium and minerals increases the healing properties of the region. As part of the tour, you can walk in the white travertines of Pamukkale and have the opportunity to relax in its thermal waters.
🔶 Historical and Cultural Richness: Hierapolis and Laodicea
The ancient city of Hierapolis, located right next to Pamukkale, has a rich history dating back to the Roman period. During the tour, you can explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis and see its ancient theater, baths and temples. You can also cool off with the unique water of Cleopatra Pool. Another stop of the tour is the ancient city Laodicea. Here, you will have the chance to follow the traces of the past while being fascinated by the ruins from the Roman period and its historical atmosphere.
🔶 Feeling the Healing Touch of Nature
Salda Lake and Pamukkale Tour organized from Side is a perfect opportunity to feel the healing touch of nature and discover the unique beauties of Turkey. You can find peace while swimming in the calm waters of crystal-clear Salda Lake, and then refresh yourself by resting in the natural thermal waters of Pamukkale. You can also follow the traces of the past by exploring Hierapolis and Laodicea, which are full of historical and cultural riches. This tour promises an unforgettable nature and culture journey.
Tour Program
⭐ We will transfer you from your hotel early in the morning for the daily Pamukkale tour departing from Side.
⭐ We will visit Salda Lake and give you time to spend time here.
⭐ When we arrive in Pamukkale, we will visit the Ancient City of Hierapolis as our first tour stop.
⭐ In the Ancient City of Hierapolis, the South Roman Gate, the South Frontinus Gate, the Gymnasium, the Columned Church, the Great Bath, the Nymphaeum Water Tank, the Cathedral, the Byzantine Baths, the Triton Nymphaeum, the North Byzantine Gate, the Frontinus Road, the Agora, the Latrina, the Temple of Zeus, We will visit the Ancient Stone Mill, Frontinus Gate, Bath-Church, Old Theatre, Northern Necropolis and the Medieval Seljuk Castle, one by one, accompanied by a tour guide, and you will be informed about their history by examining these places.
⭐ After learning about the history and culture of the region, we will visit the white travertines where you can enjoy all the beauty of this natural wonder.
⭐ We will provide a certain time to swim and relax in naturally formed pools.
⭐ You will reach the hill area for photo and video shooting.
⭐ Optionally, you will go to Cleopatra Ancient Thermal Pool. Here you will swim among historical artifacts, examine them and be refreshed in their healing waters.
⭐ We will take a lunch break.
⭐ You will set out to visit Karahayıt Red Water Travertines.
⭐ You will be released by the tour guide and you will enjoy the environment and heal with the natural spring waters.
⭐ We will end the Pamukkale trip and take the bus.
⭐ We will set out for Side.
⭐ We will visit the leather and textile store on the road.
⭐ We will visit the Onyx Stone Store. We will give you time to shop from the store.
⭐ After the store visits, we will continue our journey and have a dinner break at a local restaurant.
⭐ When we arrive in Side, we will transfer you back to the hotels where you stayed.
What is and is not included in the tour?
Included
✅ Transfers
✅ Insurance
✅ Tour Guide
✅ Breakfast
✅ Dinner
Not Included
❌ Cleopatra Ancient Pool entrance ticket
Advices
Things to Take with You
✅ Water, hat, camera, sunscreen, sunglasses, swimsuit, towel, slippers-sneakers, comfortable clothes, bag and cash for personal expenses