Full-Day Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour from Kuşadası

12 Hours

Tour Starts From:

Kusadasi
Tour Ends At:

Kusadasi
Tour type

Group
Language

English

Itinerary Overview

Discover the natural beauty and ancient history of Turkey on this full-day adventure. Starting with the dazzling white travertines of Pamukkale, stroll barefoot along warm, mineral-rich terraces and enjoy panoramic views. Continue to the ancient city of Hierapolis to explore its grand theatre, vast Necropolis, and sacred Temple of Apollo. Optional swim in the Cleopatra Antique Pool offers a unique historical touch. After lunch, enjoy free time before returning to Kuşadası. Book now to experience this unforgettable blend of nature and history!

Trip Highlights:

Walk barefoot on Pamukkale’s iconic travertine terraces
Explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis
See the well-preserved Hierapolis Theatre
Visit the vast Necropolis and Roman Baths
Optional swim in Cleopatra’s Antique Pool

Detailed Itinerary

Full-Day

Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour

You will be picked up from your hotel or Kuşadası Port around 7:30 am and depart for Pamukkale, one of Turkey’s most iconic natural wonders. Known as the Cotton Castle, Pamukkale is famous for its dazzling white travertine terraces filled with warm thermal waters. Here you will have the opportunity to walk barefoot on the unique calcium formations, and if you wish, you can relax your feet in the shallow pools formed by the terraces.

Your tour then continues to the ancient city of Hierapolis, where you will explore remarkable historical landmarks such as the Hierapolis Theatre, the vast Necropolis, the Roman Baths, and the majestic Temple of Apollo. You will also have the option to enjoy a swim in the ancient Pamukkale Antique Pools, where Cleopatra is said to have bathed (entrance fee extra).

After lunch at a local restaurant, you will have free time to take photographs and enjoy the breathtaking views before beginning your return journey.

After the tour, around 4:00 pm, you will drive back to Kuşadası, arriving at approximately 7:00 pm. End of the tour and our services.

Included in the Tour Price

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kuşadası and Selçuk
Transport by air-conditioned coach
English-speaking licensed guide during the tour
Lunch at a local restaurant
Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
Local taxes and service charges

Not Included

Drinks
Optional tours and activities mentioned in the itinerary
Services not specifically listed in the program

Important notes

This is a regular group tour, but if requested at an additional cost, it can be arranged as a private tour.
The regular group tour includes shopping stops.
A moderate amount of walking is involved.
Not wheelchair accessible.
You can swim in the Antique pool in Pamukkale. However, please note that there is an extra charge that you will have to pay directly at your own expense before entry to the pools. This entrance fee to the pools is not covered as part of your tour. Please note that you must bring your own towel, swimsuit etc. if you need to use the pools.