Istanbul – Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour

Save time and money in the comfort and convenience of airport transfers, followed by a quick flight to Pamukkale

In this full-day tour, we will visit the only place in the world that offers such a magical and dreamy panorama as the Travertines, an authentic natural wonder.

Along with your guide learn about the biological facts of this phenomena while capturing the stunning surrounding views, and finally, experience it yourself by dipping in these therapeutical waters.

Continue to Hierapolis and explore the ancient sites with their ruins and marvelous temples. Visit Necropolis of the ancient Hellenistic world, the Grand Theater, and the Roman Baths, and complete this adventure at the exquisite, ancient pools of Cleopatra, where is believed that Cleopatra herself bathed.

Having the tour finished, we will drive back to the airport and board an evening flight back to Istanbul.

  • Duration: full day
  • Included
    • Hotel pick-up and airport transfers
    • Flight tickets
    • Professional tour guide
    • Entry fees
    • Lunch (Vegetarian option available)
  • Excluded
    • Drinks with lunch
    • Entry fee to the Pool of Cleopatra
    • Personal expenses

The main places that you will get to see:

Pamukkale

Pamukkale, which means cotton castle, is comprised of a series of limestone terraces formed by the action of the hot springs which rise from the ground at a temperature of 35ºC. The water is highly concentrated on carbonic acid and lime and, flows downhill forming wonderful stalactites, waterfalls, and basins. While marveling at this fairytale atmosphere, learn from your guide how the Romans used to dip in these therapeutical waters to vitalize their bodies.

Hierapolis

This ancient Hellenic and Roman city stands right on top of the Cotton Castle, on a plateau made of sedimentary limestone rock formed over the centuries. Learn how Stephanus of Byzantium influenced the creation of its real name, which translates to Sacred City, and marvel at the glorious temples that are found here. Along with the Necropolis and the Grand Theater, we will also visit:

  • Roman Basilica Baths
  • Domitian Gate
  • Latrines
  • Agora
  • Colonnaded Street
  • Byzantine Gate
  • Roman fountains
  • Ancient Pool of Cleopatra

End of tour:
Flight back to Istanbul.

Important notice: This is a shared group tour; however, it can be provided as a private tour upon request.

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