Pamukkale Tour from Boğazkent 2027: Hotel Pickup & Salda Lake

Boğazkent is served

Hotel pickup runs the length of the Antalya–Alanya coastal resort corridor, and Belek, Kadriye and Boğazkent all belong to it. You do not need to get yourself into Belek, or along to Side, to join the tour: the coach comes to you.

Where access to a hotel is restricted, the rule on the whole coast is the same: guests receive a convenient designated meeting point with their confirmation. For an ordinary hotel entrance in Boğazkent you simply wait at the main door.

Why no time is printed for Boğazkent

The operator does not publish a pickup band for the Belek area, so we will not invent one. Your time is set for your booking and sent to you once it is confirmed, together with the exact place to wait.

What you can rely on: it is a night pickup, because the day travels far inland. The pickup times page explains how the times are worked out across the coast.

Waiting at a quiet hotel at night

Boğazkent is calm after dark, which makes a few small preparations worthwhile:

• Let reception know the evening before that you leave in the night.
• Wait at the main entrance, not at the beach side or a car park.
• Keep your phone on and charged, with the confirmation message to hand.
• Take a warm layer; the coast is cooler at night and the route crosses the mountains.
• Have euros ready for the day: the tour is paid on the spot, nothing online.

From Lake Salda to Hierapolis

Breakfast is at a stop on the way, then comes Lake Salda, the turquoise lake with white shores that people like to compare with the Maldives. It is a protected area and a stop for looking and photographs; swimming is not part of it.

Next is a short visit to a small outlet showing onyx, a decorative stone from the area. You can look and leave; buying is entirely optional. Lunch follows at a restaurant, and then the main event: the white travertines of Pamukkale, crossed barefoot, and Hierapolis above them, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988.

Heading home, the coach makes a short stop for regional wine, also optional, and dinner is at a restaurant. The travertines guide and the Hierapolis guide tell you what you are looking at.

With or without the entrance ticket

Without the ticket you pay the entrance at the Pamukkale gate. The site administration sets that price, so we do not print it. Booked a child at the child rate who is in fact 8 or more? That child pays the gate entrance themselves. Read the with-ticket column as the tour plus €30 per person for the entrance.

Optional extras on the day

Neither version includes the Cleopatra (Antique) Pool, the warm pool with sunken ancient columns, or paragliding over Pamukkale. Both are optional and paid separately; their current prices sit on the price page. Read the Cleopatra Pool guide if you are thinking of a swim.

Booking from Boğazkent

Book on the booking form, choosing Tuesday, Thursday or Sunday, or any day in May or October, and compare the versions on the ticket page if you need to. Up to 20 people fit on one booking, and a cancellation made at least 48 hours before departure is free.

Close by: the Belek page to the west and the Gündoğdu page to the east. A private version organised only for your group also exists; send us guests, hotel and date for a price.