Cruises in Hierapolis

What Hierapolis Is Known For

Hierapolis is an ancient Hellenistic city located in present-day Pamukkale, known as the city of the cotton castle, in the province of Denizli, Turkey.

This city of which today we can only appreciate its ruins is one of the most outstanding records of the ancient civilizations that inhabited the continent, especially the Hellenic and Roman people.

In fact, this fascinating archaeological site was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998.

Some of the archaeological treasures that you will find in Hierapolis are temples dedicated to the Greco-Roman Gods, fountains, caves, Roman baths, tombs and even a magnificent theater.

In turn, this enclosure is attached to the famous "Cotton Castle" of Pamukkale, as its famous white travertine pools are often called. If you visit Hierapolis we recommend you visit both sites and thus get the best of both nature and the hand of man.

If you like the idea of ​​completely immersing yourself in ancient times by walking among the ruins, then diving into the pool of Cleopatra VIII herself and walking barefoot on the travertines, you cannot miss Hierapolis and its surroundings.

Beaches Near Hierapolis

Although Hierapolis does not have its own beach, it has thermal water pools in its vicinity, whose healing properties were used even by Cleopatra VIII herself.

In turn, Hierapolis is close to other destinations such as Kusadasi and the Greek Islands, whose beaches are of incomparable beauty.

Hierapolis Vacation Cruise

Hierapolis is a fascinating place thanks to its archaeological treasures that transport you to ancient times and it is close to destinations with incredible beaches to enjoy crystal clear waters and a paradisiacal landscape.

In turn, due to its proximity to Pamukkale and Ephesus, many tourists combine these destinations with their visit to Hierapolis.

Are you looking for a holiday in the sun and at the same time adventure? Would you like to discover the archaeological ruins of a Hellenic city? Would you like to discover the mysterious Plutonium cave? Then you should consider a ferry to the Turkish Coast and the Greek Islands with a visit to Hierapolis!

The months that we recommend to visit Hierapolis are between April and November, when you can enjoy the best temperature.

The options to build your trip are multiple and you choose how to combine destinations. What are you waiting to visit Hierapolis?