Pamukkale

The best time to visit Pamukkale is spring, from April to May, and autumn, from September to October, when the weather is warm but mild and the crowds thin between the peak summer heat and the wet winter. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. This guide covers the best time to visit Pamukkale in … Read more

Pamukkale lies about 230 kilometres north-west of Antalya, a three-and-a-half to four-hour drive over the Taurus mountains. A guided day tour with hotel pickup is the direct way to reach the travertines and Hierapolis, with the intercity bus and self-drive as the independent routes. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. This guide covers getting … Read more

The Pamukkale hot air balloon ride lifts off at first light for a 45-to-60-minute sunrise flight over the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and the ruins of Hierapolis, with the terraces glowing under the dawn light. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. This guide covers the Pamukkale hot air balloon in full: what the … Read more

Pamukkale lies about 250 kilometres east of Izmir, a three-hour drive. A guided day tour with hotel pickup is the direct way to reach the travertines and Hierapolis, with the intercity bus, the train and self-drive as the independent alternatives. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. This guide covers getting to Pamukkale from Izmir … Read more

Cleopatra’s Pool, the Antique Pool of Pamukkale, is a thermal spring inside ancient Hierapolis where visitors swim in warm mineral water among the fallen marble columns of the Temple of Apollo, toppled into the water by an earthquake. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. This guide covers Cleopatra’s Pool in full: what it is … Read more

Pamukkale lies about 190 kilometres east of Kusadasi, a three-hour drive across the Aegean hinterland. A guided day tour with port or hotel pickup is the direct way to reach the travertines and Hierapolis and return the same evening. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. This guide covers getting to Pamukkale from Kusadasi in … Read more

To reach Pamukkale from Istanbul, the fastest route is a short flight to Denizli Cardak Airport, 65 kilometres from the travertines, then a shuttle or transfer; the overnight bus and self-drive cover the 630 kilometres by road. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. This guide covers getting to Pamukkale from Istanbul in full: the … Read more

Hierapolis is the ancient Greco-Roman spa city that crowns the ridge above the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its Roman theatre, its vast necropolis, the Plutonium and the tomb of the Apostle Philip. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. This guide covers Hierapolis in … Read more