Pamukkale and Hierapolis Daily Tour From Antalya

Antalya , Turkey

Pamukkale and Hierapolis Daily Tour From Antalya

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10h - 11h

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About this experience

Explore the stunning natural wonder of Pamukkale, the "Cotton Castle," a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dazzling white travertine terraces and thermal waters. Walk through the ancient city of Hierapolis, where you'll see the necropolis, grand theater, Roman baths, and St. Philip's tomb. After discovering these historical treasures, enjoy free time to relax in the natural pools or take an optional dip in the Cleopatra Pool, famous for its healing properties. After a delicious lunch, conclude your journey with a scenic drive back to Antalya, filled with unforgettable memories.

Available options

Entrance Extra

In this Option: You need to buy entrance tickets by yourselves.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Lunch

Pick up and drop of hotel.

Professional Historian Guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

At the scheduled time in the morning, a comfortable vehicle will arrive at your accommodation to pick you up.

We will take a breakfast and rest break in Korkuteli, where you can enjoy a delicious meal and relax before continuing our journey. Please note that breakfast is not included in the tour price and will be at your own expense.

We will visit an Onyx handicrafts workshop, where you can witness the artistry behind beautifully crafted stone products. You’ll have the opportunity to learn about the traditional techniques used and even purchase unique handcrafted souvenirs.

We will have a lunch break at a local restaurant near Pamukkale, where you can enjoy a delicious meal and relax before exploring the stunning natural and historical sites.

Upon entering Pamukkale, your guide will introduce you to the ancient city of Hierapolis, sharing its rich history and fascinating landmarks.

The 1800-year-old Hierapolis Amphitheater, the most important and original Roman Theater in the Mediterranean Basin. Built for 150 years, Amphitheater There is also the unique 2500-year-old Pamukkale Hierapolis Ancient City, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List both as a cultural and natural heritage. As a result of the restoration, Hierapolis Amphitheater has the most important and unique place among the Roman Period Anatolian Theaters in the Mediterranean basin with its mythological reliefs, magnificent stage building, seating steps of the Antalya Perge Theater.

Stop 7

We visit the natural pools of Pamukkale with our guide. The minarets in the water here change the colors on the rock surface. Therefore, everywhere is as white as cotton. And water has many benefits for the human body.

What's not included

Drinks

Cleoapatra's Swimming Pool

Pamukkale Entrance Fee

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Stroller accessible

Kundu-Lara Hotels Pick Up and Drop Off time may change (out of city centre)

Suggest you to have your towel and some cash for personal expenses maybe extra clothes or t shirt.

sun cream

Most travelers can participate

Transfer fee applies for Kemer, Belek, Side, Manavgat Hotels (Outside Antalya City Center)

We don't have any transfer service from Alanya Hotels.

Important notes

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Antalya

Antalya is a stunning coastal city in Turkey, known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's a perfect blend of ancient ruins, modern amenities, and natural beauty, making it a top destination on the Turkish Riviera.

Top Attractions

Kaleiçi

Kaleiçi is the old town of Antalya, known for its Ottoman-era architecture, narrow streets, and charming atmosphere. It's a great place to explore the city's history and enjoy local cuisine.

Historical 2-3 hours Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

Düden Waterfalls

Düden Waterfalls is a stunning natural attraction where the Düdendere River cascades down cliffs into the Mediterranean Sea. It's a popular spot for picnics and photography.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (parking fees may apply)

Aspendos Ancient Theatre

Aspendos Ancient Theatre is one of the best-preserved Roman theaters in the world. It's still used for performances and concerts, offering a unique blend of history and modern entertainment.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (entry fee applies)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Piyaz

A white bean salad made with onions, peppers, and a tangy sauce, often served with boiled eggs.

Appetizer Vegetarian, contains eggs

Tandır Kebap

A traditional dish of marinated meat cooked in a clay oven, served with vegetables and bread.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made with chicken or lamb

Şiş Kebab

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, often served with rice or bread.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made with chicken, lamb, or beef

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts and honey

Popular Activities

Hiking Paragliding Scuba diving Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the best time to visit Antalya for beach lovers and those seeking warm, sunny weather. The sea is warm, and there are plenty of outdoor activities and festivals.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Turkish
Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Antalya is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and guides
• Be cautious when using ATMs and exchanging money

Getting there

By air

Antalya Airport • 12 km from city center

By bus

Antalya Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

AntRay is a modern tram system that connects the city center with the airport and other key areas. It's efficient, affordable, and user-friendly.

Taxis

Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kaleiçi Konyaaltı Lara

Day trips

Perge Ancient City

18 km from Antalya • Half day

Perge is an ancient Roman city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, stadium, and agora.

Termessos Ancient City

30 km from Antalya • Full day

Termessos is an ancient city nestled in the mountains, offering a unique combination of historical ruins and natural beauty.

Festivals

Antalya International Film Festival • October Antalya Jazz Festival • November

Pro tips

Visit Kaleiçi in the evening for a romantic and atmospheric experience
Try local street food, such as simit and midye dolma, for an authentic culinary experience
Explore the city's beaches and find your favorite spot for relaxation and swimming
Take a day trip to nearby historical sites, such as Perge and Aspendos, for a deeper understanding of the region's rich history
Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of Antalya