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Choose this Pamukkale Small Group Tour for a guaranteed upgrade from the standard experience. Unlike crowded, oversized bus tours, your groups are intentionally kept small (max 16 guests), ensuring a more personal atmosphere and better interaction with your expert, university-degreed guide. We prioritize your comfort on the scenic 3-hour journey by using modern, air-conditioned transportation and highly experienced drivers. Most importantly, we dedicate maximum time at the sites. You will have ample opportunity to walk barefoot on the dazzling white travertines of the Cotton Castle, explore the vast ruins of Hierapolis, and relax at Cleopatra's Pool. We handle all the long-distance logistics seamlessly, so you can focus entirely on the awe-inspiring scenery and ancient history.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will reach out to you a day before your tour to confirm the pickup time and location. Additionally, we will send you your guide's contact details for your convenience.
Itinerary
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1Road to Pamukkale
We will meet you at your hotel in Kusadası or Selcuk and drive to Pamukkale, a scenic 3-hour journey through the beautiful Turkish countryside.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Pamukkale
When we arrive in Pamukkale, we will stop at a local restaurant for lunch. You can try traditional Turkish dishes cooked with fresh local ingredients.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Hierapolis Arkeoloji Muzesi
The Archaeological Museum of Hierapolis can be found within the Ancient City of Hierapolis, encompassing structures like the Ancient Roman Bath, Gymnasium, and library. Your visit to the Hierapolis Museum is the perfect finale of your journey through this ancient city's history.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Pamukkale
First, we will explore the ancient city of Hierapolis. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historical heritage, well-preserved ruins, and healing thermal waters. It is a Greco-Roman spa city, attracting visitors who sought treatment in its mineral-rich hot springs. We will visit the Necropolis, one of the largest ancient cemeteries in Anatolia, the Roman Baths, the Domitian Gate, and Frontinus Street, the city’s main thoroughfare. We will also see the Agora, Byzantium Gate, Triton Fountain, Cathedral, Apollon Temple, Plutonium (an ancient sacred cave), and the Theater. Hierapolis is not just an archaeological wonder but also a place of spiritual significance, as it is believed to be where St. Philip the Apostle was martyred. The city’s combination of history, mythology, and natural beauty.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Pamukkale Thermal Pools
Pamukkale Thermal Pools Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famed for its striking white calcium cascades and hot springs, making it one of Turkey's top Instagram-worthy destinations. The name 'Pamukkale' translates to 'cotton castle' in Turkish. These healing hot springs once served as a pagan cult center in ancient times. The terraces, shaped by mineral-rich running water, continue to evolve over thousands of years. Today, Pamukkale's pristine beauty remains well-preserved. Immerse yourself in the soothing hot springs, unwind, and capture stunning photos of this natural wonder.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6Road to Pamukkale
At the end of the tour, we will drive you back to your hotel in Kusadasi.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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