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Salda Lake & Pamukkale
Salda Lake & Pamukkale

Side Salda Lake & Pamukkale Tour

Embark on a breathtaking journey with the Side Salda Lake & Pamukkale Tour! Discover the turquoise waters of Salda Lake, known as the Maldives of Turkey, and explore the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale. Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis and soak

About This Activity

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  • Duration 1 Hour
  • Tour Guide Language English
  • Pickup included Pick-up and drop-off from Alanya hotels.

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Experience

Highlights
  • ✅ Experience the Maldives of Turkey at Salda Lake
  • ✅ Walk on the famous white travertine terraces of Pamukkale
  • ✅ Explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis
  • ✅ Swim in the legendary Cleopatra’s Pool (optional)
  • ✅ Enjoy a scenic drive through Turkey’s beautiful landscapesExplore Pamukkale, famous for its mesmerizing white travertine terraces
  • Experience the thermal hot springs at Pamukkale and bathe in the healing waters
  • Discover the ancient Hierapolis ruins, located next to the Pamukkale terraces
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the Turkish countryside, filled with picturesque landscapes
Full description
  • Unveil Turkey’s Natural Wonders with the Side Salda Lake & Pamukkale Tour!

    Discover two of Turkey’s most stunning natural and historical sites on this unforgettable day tour from Side. Admire the breathtaking beauty of Salda Lake, often called the Maldives of Turkey, before heading to the world-famous Pamukkale hot springs and the ancient city of Hierapolis.

    Your adventure begins with a comfortable hotel pick-up in Side, followed by a scenic drive through picturesque Turkish countryside on the way to Salda Lake.

    Salda Lake – The Maldives of Turkey

    The first stop is Salda Lake, a pristine crater lake with turquoise waters and soft white sands. This natural wonder is famous for its Mars-like mineral composition and is one of Turkey’s most beautiful lakes.

    ✔ Swim in the crystal-clear waters (seasonal)
    ✔ Walk along the powdery white shores
    ✔ Capture incredible photos of Turkey’s bluest lake
    ✔ Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this untouched paradise

    Pamukkale – The Cotton Castle

    Next, head to Pamukkale, a UNESCO-listed natural thermal wonder known for its dazzling white terraces formed by mineral-rich hot springs.

    ✔ Walk barefoot on the famous travertine terraces
    ✔ Experience the healing properties of Pamukkale’s hot springs
    ✔ Take in the stunning panoramic views of the "Cotton Castle"

    Hierapolis – The Ancient Roman Spa City

    Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, an ancient Roman spa town built around the thermal waters of Pamukkale. Discover fascinating ruins and uncover the history of this legendary site.

    ✔ Visit the well-preserved Roman theater
    ✔ Explore the Necropolis, one of the largest ancient cemeteries in Turkey
    ✔ Swim in the Cleopatra’s Pool, where you can float among ancient Roman columns (optional)

    Why Choose This Tour?

    Visit two of Turkey’s most breathtaking natural wonders in one day
    Swim in the stunning waters of Salda Lake and Pamukkale’s hot springs
    Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and history enthusiasts
    Comfortable transport and expert guides for a hassle-free experience

Includes
  • ✔ Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • ✔ Professional guide
  • ✔ Entrance fees (Pamukkale & Salda Lake)
  • ✔ Breakfast and lunch
  • ✔ Air-conditioned transport
Excludes
  • ✘ Drinks
  • ✘ Personal expenses
  • ✘ Cleopatra Pool entrance fee
What to bring
  • Swimwear & towel
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunglasses & sunscreen
Important Information
  • Long travel times, but frequent stops.
  • Not suitable for people with mobility issues.

  • ✅ Experience the Maldives of Turkey at Salda Lake
  • ✅ Walk on the famous white travertine terraces of Pamukkale
  • ✅ Explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis
  • ✅ Swim in the legendary Cleopatra’s Pool (optional)
  • ✅ Enjoy a scenic drive through Turkey’s beautiful landscapesExplore Pamukkale, famous for its mesmerizing white travertine terraces
  • Experience the thermal hot springs at Pamukkale and bathe in the healing waters
  • Discover the ancient Hierapolis ruins, located next to the Pamukkale terraces
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the Turkish countryside, filled with picturesque landscapes
  • Unveil Turkey’s Natural Wonders with the Side Salda Lake & Pamukkale Tour!

    Discover two of Turkey’s most stunning natural and historical sites on this unforgettable day tour from Side. Admire the breathtaking beauty of Salda Lake, often called the Maldives of Turkey, before heading to the world-famous Pamukkale hot springs and the ancient city of Hierapolis.

    Your adventure begins with a comfortable hotel pick-up in Side, followed by a scenic drive through picturesque Turkish countryside on the way to Salda Lake.

    Salda Lake – The Maldives of Turkey

    The first stop is Salda Lake, a pristine crater lake with turquoise waters and soft white sands. This natural wonder is famous for its Mars-like mineral composition and is one of Turkey’s most beautiful lakes.

    ✔ Swim in the crystal-clear waters (seasonal)
    ✔ Walk along the powdery white shores
    ✔ Capture incredible photos of Turkey’s bluest lake
    ✔ Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this untouched paradise

    Pamukkale – The Cotton Castle

    Next, head to Pamukkale, a UNESCO-listed natural thermal wonder known for its dazzling white terraces formed by mineral-rich hot springs.

    ✔ Walk barefoot on the famous travertine terraces
    ✔ Experience the healing properties of Pamukkale’s hot springs
    ✔ Take in the stunning panoramic views of the "Cotton Castle"

    Hierapolis – The Ancient Roman Spa City

    Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, an ancient Roman spa town built around the thermal waters of Pamukkale. Discover fascinating ruins and uncover the history of this legendary site.

    ✔ Visit the well-preserved Roman theater
    ✔ Explore the Necropolis, one of the largest ancient cemeteries in Turkey
    ✔ Swim in the Cleopatra’s Pool, where you can float among ancient Roman columns (optional)

    Why Choose This Tour?

    Visit two of Turkey’s most breathtaking natural wonders in one day
    Swim in the stunning waters of Salda Lake and Pamukkale’s hot springs
    Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and history enthusiasts
    Comfortable transport and expert guides for a hassle-free experience

    • ✔ Hotel pick-up and drop-off
    • ✔ Professional guide
    • ✔ Entrance fees (Pamukkale & Salda Lake)
    • ✔ Breakfast and lunch
    • ✔ Air-conditioned transport

    • ✘ Drinks
    • ✘ Personal expenses
    • ✘ Cleopatra Pool entrance fee

    • Swimwear & towel
    • Comfortable shoes
    • Sunglasses & sunscreen

  • Long travel times, but frequent stops.
  • Not suitable for people with mobility issues.
  • Frequently Asked Questions

    This is a full-day tour, starting in the early morning and returning in the evening.

    Yes! Swimming is allowed in Salda Lake (seasonal) and in the thermal pools of Pamukkale. The Cleopatra’s Pool requires an additional entrance fee.

    Yes, this is a family-friendly tour, and children will love exploring these stunning locations.

    Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended.

    Yes, a lunch break is included, but drinks are extra.
    From EUR 90.00 per person