Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye in Fethiye
Fethiye, Turkey

Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye

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Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye is a 13-hour experience in Fethiye, Turkey, from $300 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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50 / 100
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Duration
13 hours
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$300 per person

We combined your Pamukkale tour with a Hot air Balloon flight. This unique combination will take you deep into ancient history and offer you the opportunity to experience the ancient city at sunrise with a hot air balloo

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Champagne presentation and certificate ceremony
  • Breakfast
  • Insurance From (International Civil Aviation Organization)
  • Safety Briefing Before Flight
  • Professional Tour Guide

About this experience

We combined your Pamukkale tour with a Hot air Balloon flight. This unique combination will take you deep into ancient history and offer you the opportunity to experience the ancient city at sunrise with a hot air balloon. You will first watch and photograph the ancient city and Cotton Castle from your hot air balloon, and then you will explore it by taking a long walk. Those who wish can then take a swimming break in the hot thermal water of Cleopatra Pool. Deriving from springs in a cliff almost 200 m high overlooking the plain, calcite-laden waters have created at Pamukkale (Cotton Palace) an unreal landscape, made up of mineral forests, petrified waterfalls and a series of terraced basins. At the end of the 2nd century B.C. the dynasty of the Attalids, the kings of Pergamon, established the thermal spa of Hierapolis. The ruins of the baths, temples and other Greek monuments can be seen at the site.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Champagne presentation and certificate ceremony
  • Breakfast
  • Insurance From (International Civil Aviation Organization)
  • Safety Briefing Before Flight
  • Professional Tour Guide

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Entrance Fees To Pamukkale
  • Entrance Fees To Cleopatra Pool

What you'll see and do

  1. Fethiye

    We will pick you up at your hotel early in the morning - around 01:00 am (Your exact pick-up time will be notified to you the day before.) After approximately a 3-hour journey, we arrive at the parking area where the hot air balloons are located near the ancient city of Pamukkale. While our team prepares the Hot Air Balloons, you will enjoy the insatiable view.

    180 minutes here

  2. Pamukkale

    After our team has made all the preparations, they will give you a detailed briefing before taking you to the hot air balloon and your wonderful experience will begin. After our hot air balloon takes off, it will last 1 hour depending on weather conditions. During this time, you will watch the ancient city of Pamukkale, the Travertines as well as the Cotton Castle at full sunrise. After you get off your hot air balloon, you will attend the Certificate Ceremony prepared for you with a Champagne presentation. Pamukkale, meaning "cotton castle" in Turkish, is a natural site in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey. The area is famous for a carbonate mineral left by the flowing of thermal spring water. It is located in Turkey's Inner Aegean region, in the River Menderes valley, which has a temperate climate for most of the year.

    120 minutes here

  3. Pamukkale

    After this ceremony, we will have a breakfast break.

    60 minutes here

  4. Hierapolis & Pamukkale

    After your Hot Air Balloon experience, we give you approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes of free time. You can visit the ancient city of Pamukkale without a guide, walk on the Cotton Castle and take wonderful photos. Those who wish can enjoy the thermal water in the Cleopatra pool. Pamukkale/cotton castle and Cleopatra pool entrance fee is not included in our tour. Entrance fees are around 30€ for Pamukkale and Cleopatra pool is around 6€. The ancient Greek city of Hierapolis was built on top of the travertine formation which is in total about 2,700 metres (8,860 ft) long, 600 m (1,970 ft) wide and 160 m (525 ft) high. This area has been drawing visitors to its thermal springs since the time of classical antiquity.The Turkish name refers to the surface of the shimmering, snow-white limestone, shaped over millennia by calcite-rich springs. It was added as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 along with Hierapolis.

    180 minutes here · Admission not included

  5. Fethiye

    It's time to meet our guide, we get on our bus and head towards your hotel in Fethiye. We have a lunch break on the way (own expence). We arrive in Fethiye around 14:30-15:00.

    240 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Tue
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Arbek Travel

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
13 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Tue
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Arbek Travel, who run 123 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.3.

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Why this scores 50

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)31
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Fethiye.

How much does Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye cost?

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Prices start at $300 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Fethiye usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye take?

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Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Fethiye is not rushed.

Is Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Fethiye, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 13-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Fethiye can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Fethiye and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Pamukkale Day Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride from Fethiye start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Fethiye within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Fethiye?

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On Outty we rank every Fethiye experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2 people buggy safari half day beach and forest drive, Paragliding Oludeniz With Transfer - Fethiye, Turkey, Oludeniz Paragliding Fethiye Turkey, Additional Features. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Fethiye?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Fethiye?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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