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Pamukkale & Hierapolis Full Day Small Group Tour

Hierapolis Ancient City Theater with stone seating and stage, Pamukkale, Denizli, Turkey.
Facade of Domitian gates in ancient Hierapolis, Turkey, with stone arches and ruins in the background.
Frontinia Gate and ancient street in Hierapolis, Turkey, with stone columns and ruins.
Ancient stone tomb in Hierapolis, Pamukkale, with scenic landscape in the background.

Duration

7 hr

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Transfers available

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Meals included

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    • Enjoy a seamless small-group day with entry to Pamukkale and Hierapolis, an English-speaking guide, local lunch, and hotel pick-up included.

    • Walk along Pamukkale’s iconic travertine terraces and explore Hierapolis’ ancient streets and gates with expert insights into its Roman history.

    • Travel comfortably in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, with a small group (max 15) for a more personalized and relaxed experience.

    • Take a break with a local lunch between visits, keeping you refreshed without the need to plan meals.

    • Benefit from hotel pick-up and drop-off in Pamukkale, making your day hassle-free from start to finish.

    • Entry ticket to Pamukkale & Hierapolis

    • Modern vehicle with air conditioning

    • Professional English-speaking guide

    • Local lunch

    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (from select hotels)

    • Cleopatra Pool entrance fees

    • Drinks

    • Airport transfers

    • Transfers to other destinations

    • Tips

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • See Pamukkale’s travertines and Hierapolis in a small group with entries, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and hotel pick-up included.

    Getting started

    Get picked up from your Pamukkale hotel or meet at the operator’s office near the middle gates. Your guide handles entry formalities and a brief introduction. Board a modern vehicle to visit Karahayıt before continuing into Pamukkale and Hierapolis.

    What to expect

    Pamukkale’s white travertine terraces and thermal waters sit beside the ancient city of Hierapolis, a UNESCO-listed archaeological area. Explore signature Roman-era remains, from monumental gates and streets to temples and baths, set above the valley.

    • Karahayıt red springs: See the rust‑hued thermal waters that feed the region’s famed mineral springs.

    • Pamukkale travertines: Walk designated paths along the white terraces and observe the flowing thermal pools.

    • Hierapolis ruins: Take in the Necropolis, Bath and Basilica, Frontinus Gate and Street, Latrina, Northern Byzantine Gate, Fountain of the Tritons, and Temple of Apollo.

    • Cleopatra Pools (optional): Time to visit the ancient pool; swimming requires a separate entry ticket, not included in the tour price.

    • Small-group pace: Move efficiently between highlights with guided context and time for photos at key viewpoints.

  • What to bring

    • Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be walking on uneven paths.

    • Don’t forget sun protection like a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.

    • If you plan to swim in Cleopatra Pools, pack swimwear, a towel, and a water bottle.

    • Keep your ID and mobile ticket handy on a fully charged phone.

    What’s not allowed

    • You can’t swim in Cleopatra Pools without buying a separate entry ticket.

    • Large luggage isn’t permitted on the tour.

    Accessibility

    • The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

    • The meeting point can be reached via public transport.

    Additional information

    • Hotel transfers are available from Pamukkale hotels.

    • Tours are kept small, with a maximum of 15 people.

    • Cleopatra Pool entry is optional and payable on-site.

    • Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your pick-up time.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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