The tour starts with a visit to a thermal source with mineral waters in Karahayit Springs, also known as Kirmizi Su (red water)! The restorative qualities of the calcium rich waters of the town, have a centuries old reputation! The unique travertine small pools above the city, were created when warm mineral water cooled and deposited calcium as it cascaded over the cliff edge. This phenomenon creates a unique sight which attracts thousands of visitors every year! UNESCO declared Pamukkale as a World Heritage Site…
Next stop is the ancient city of Hierapolis, once a Roman and Byzantine city! An ancient place which according to Stephanus of Byzantium was given this name because of the large number of temples it contained! Hierapolis became a healing center where doctors used its’ thermal springs as a treatment for their patients. Nowadays the ruins of Hierapolis brilliantly remind us how life was centuries ago…
Your guide will lead you from the nothern to southern necropolis. On your way will be able to admire and learn the history about this sacred city by exploring the impressive Basilica theatre, the beautiful temple of Apollo, the famous Roman baths, St Phillip Martyrium and many other parts of the city!
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