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Çolaklı Pamukkale Day Trip | Explore the Cotton Castle & Cleopatra’s Pool

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Excellent from 10 reviews
4.7/5
100% of guests recommend

Duration

15 Hours

Tour Type

Full Day

Group Size

40 persons

Location

Çolaklı

Overview

Discover the magic of Pamukkale, Turkey’s famous Cotton Castle, on this unforgettable full-day tour from Çolaklı. Walk across dazzling white travertine terraces, explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, and relax in the warm thermal waters of Cleopatra’s Pool. This day trip is perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and adventure seekers 🌞✨.

🌟 Why Choose the Çolaklı Pamukkale Day Trip?

🌍 UNESCO World Heritage Site – Admire the stunning travertine terraces and ancient ruins recognized worldwide.

Pamukkale’s Cotton Castle is a mesmerizing natural wonder, and its significance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site makes it a must-see attraction.

🏛 Hierapolis Ancient City – Explore Roman temples, historic baths, and a well-preserved amphitheater.

Step back in time as you wander through the ancient Roman city of Hierapolis, which is home to spectacular ruins dating back to the 2nd century BC.

🏊 Swim in Cleopatra’s Pool – Immerse yourself in the thermal waters once cherished by Cleopatra herself.

Take a dip in Cleopatra's Pool, where the waters are said to have healing properties, offering the ultimate relaxation experience.

🍽 Lunch Included – Enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine at a local restaurant in Denizli.

Savor a delicious traditional Turkish lunch made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients in the charming town of Denizli.

🚍 Comfortable Travel – Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced guide to ensure a smooth journey.

Relax in comfort on the 5-hour drive to Pamukkale with a knowledgeable guide providing fascinating insights along the way.

🗓️ Tour Highlights & Itinerary

03:15 AM – Pick-Up from Çolaklı Hotel 🚍

Start your adventure with a convenient hotel pick-up from Çolaklı. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic 5-hour drive to Pamukkale, with a few brief stops along the way for your comfort.

06:00 AM – Breakfast Stop 🍽

Stop at a local restaurant to enjoy a light breakfast, energizing you for an exciting day of exploration.

Pamukkale & Hierapolis Exploration 🏞️

Arrive early to witness the serene beauty of Pamukkale’s terraces before the crowds. Walk barefoot on the famous white travertines and take in the breathtaking views of the mineral-rich thermal pools. Don’t miss exploring Hierapolis, the ancient Roman city, home to magnificent baths, temples, and a grand theater.

Cleopatra’s Pool 🌊

Relax and unwind in the warm, mineral-rich waters of Cleopatra’s Pool, known for its healing properties. This experience is perfect for all ages and a highlight of the trip.

15:30 – Lunch in Denizli 🍽

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch made with fresh, local ingredients at a cozy restaurant in Denizli, allowing you to experience authentic Turkish flavors.

Return to Çolaklı 🚍

After a fulfilling day of sightseeing, swimming, and relaxation, head back to Çolaklı and arrive by 7:00 PM with incredible memories and stunning photos 📸.

📋 Tour Details

  • 📍 Locations: Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Cleopatra’s Pool

  • 🕒 Pick-Up Time: 03:15 AM from Çolaklı hotels

  • Duration: Approx. 12 hours (including transport, sightseeing, and lunch)

  • Includes: Hotel transfers, air-conditioned transport, professional guide, entrance fees, lunch, travel insurance

  • 📅 Availability: Daily (advance booking recommended)

👥 Who Will Love This Tour?

  • 🌿 Nature Lovers: Walk across the breathtaking Cotton Castle terraces.

  • 🏛 History Buffs: Discover the Roman ruins and architecture of Hierapolis.

  • 🏊 Relaxation Seekers: Enjoy the soothing thermal waters of Cleopatra’s Pool.

  • 🌄 Adventure Travelers: Experience a full day of sightseeing, walking, and swimming.

🚀 Book Your Çolaklı Pamukkale Day Trip Today! 🌟

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore one of Turkey’s most iconic landmarks. Walk on the Cotton Castle, swim in Cleopatra’s Pool, and uncover the wonders of Hierapolis. Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable full-day adventure from Çolaklı! 🏰💦

Included/Excluded

Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Full Insurance
Lunch
Voyage With Air Conditioned Bus
Guiding Service
Drinks
Pamukkale & Hierapolis Ancient City Entrance Fee (30 Euros)
Cleopatra's Pool Entrance Fee (10 Euros)
Personal Expenditures
Tips And Gratuities

Don’t Forget

Swimsuit
Sunglasses
Towel
Sun Cream
Comfortable Shoes

It includes

With Lunch

Restrictions

Not Suitable For Guests With Walking Difficulties

Tour Location

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Sophie

05/05/2025 15:46

Sophie

We had a wonderful time! Pamukkale is super impressive, the views are out of this world! Hierapolis was great for our little history enthusiasts, and they just adored the thermal pool swim. Family-friendly fun at its best!
Tom

30/10/2024 21:01

Tom

Fantastic family day out at Pamukkale and Hierapolis. The ancient ruins were amazing to explore, and the kids can’t stop talking about swimming where Cleopatra once did! Such a unique combo of history and lounging, perfect for all!
Laura

29/08/2025 15:26

Laura

Pamukkale exceeded our expectations! The combos of history and natural beauty are stunning. Our kids were amazed by the white terraces and loved the swim break in the thermal pool. Perfect mix of fun and relaxation for families!
James

17/01/2025 00:47

James

Amazing trip! The views at Pamukkale are incredible. Our whole family had fun exploring the history in Hierapolis and ended it with a good swim in the Cleopatra’s Pool. Plus, the traditional Turkish lunch was delicious and kept us fueled for the day. Will definitely recommend this to friends!
Alice

29/01/2025 05:26

Alice

This day trip was an absolute blast! Pamukkale looks like something out of a fairytale with its brilliant white terraces. We loved wandering around Hierapolis; it felt like stepping into the past. My kids had a great time swimming in Cleopatra's Pool – they didn't want to get out! Such a great family adventure. 100% recommend!
Mike

29/01/2025 03:24

Mike

We went as a family and I must say it's a delightful adventure for all ages. My children couldn’t stop talking about Cleopatra’s Pool! Don't miss out on ordering the Turkish lunch if you go, it's so delicious!
Emily

09/09/2025 13:25

Emily

Super fun day at Čolaklı Pamukkale! The kids had a blast exploring and mom loved the peaceful soak in Cleopatra's warm waters. Such a unique family experience!
Liam

05/03/2025 08:37

Liam

A fantastic trip! Pamukkale's Cotton Castle is utterly captivating. My kids were enchanted by the splashy fun at Hierapolis too! Cleopatra’s Pool was a great touch for a memorable family outing mid-week.
Sam

01/12/2024 04:19

Sam

What an amazing day! Pamukkale is like stepping onto another planet. My family loved wandering through Hierapolis and the pool was a great way to relax after all the exploring. Perfect day trip that ticked every box for all of us. Highly recommended!
Anna

05/03/2025 21:17

Anna

Took the family on the Čolaklı Pamukkale Day Trip and it was a massive hit! The kids absolutely adored splashing around Cleopatra’s Pool, and the views from the travertine terraces were like something out of a dream! Highly recommend for a fun family adventure!
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