Pamukkale Day Trip by Bus from Antalya with Lunch

12 to 14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Pamukkale, known as Nature's White Marvel, invites you to explore its stunning travertine terraces formed by mineral-rich hot springs. Wander through the pristine white formations and delve into the ancient city of Hierapolis, discovering its remarkable ruins, including the ancient theater and Cleopatra’s Pool, renowned for its historical significance. This tour also offers the chance to experience the healing properties of the thermal waters, famous for rejuvenating the body and skin. For an extraordinary perspective, enjoy an optional hot air balloon ride over this stunning landscape.

- Visit the iconic white travertine terraces and walk on their unique formations.
- Explore the historical ruins of Hierapolis and swim in Cleopatra’s Pool.
- Learn about the health benefits of the thermal waters from expert guides.
- Optional hot air balloon tour available for breathtaking aerial views.

What's Included

Professional guided tour services
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Insurance
Parking Fees
Entrance to Pamukkale and the Hierapolis Ancient City is included
Swimming in Cleopatra’s Pool
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

For a smooth and reliable start to your tour, please be ready at your designated pickup point or hotel entrance 10 minutes before the scheduled time. We provide pick-ups from Lara, Antalya city center, Kemer, and many surrounding regions. Depending on your booking and group size, your transfer may be arranged by a comfortable minibus, a fully equipped coach, or a VIP vehicle.

Our team will greet you by name and assist you from the pickup point to the vehicle. Please ensure your phone is switched on and accessible; we may contact you via WhatsApp or phone in case of any timing updates or coordination needs.

We offer 24/7 customer support. Should you require assistance at any time before or during your tour, you can reach us instantly through WhatsApp or our customer hotline. Your comfort, safety, and satisfaction are our priority.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 to 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Road to Pamukkale

    Guests will enjoy a tasting of locally produced Turkish wines. They will learn about regional winemaking traditions and try several varieties, including fruit wines unique to this region. Visitors will stop at a local onyx workshop to see how artisans carve and polish the famous Turkish stone. They can observe the process and browse handcrafted souvenirs.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hierapolis & Pamukkale

    Visitors will explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, including thermal springs, necropolis structures, temples, and panoramic viewpoints. Our guide will explain the history of this UNESCO site and its importance as a spa city in Roman times.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Guests will see the ruins of the ancient Roman gymnasium, one of the important educational and sports structures of Hierapolis. The guide will explain its role in daily life and how it functioned in the ancient city.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Pamukkale Theater

    Travelers will visit the grand Roman amphitheater of Hierapolis, beautifully restored and offering spectacular views. The guide will describe the theatre’s architecture, performances, and its role in Roman culture.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Cleopatra Pools

    Travelers can visit the famous Cleopatra Pool, known for its warm mineral-rich waters and submerged Roman columns. Guests may choose to swim for an additional fee or simply enjoy the views and take photos.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Travertines of Pamukkale

    Discover Pamukkale and Hierapolis on a fully guided tour led by a professional local expert. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, including the impressive Roman Theatre, as your guide shares its fascinating history and stunning panoramic views. Walk through the Necropolis, the Temple of Apollo, and other remarkable ruins that reveal the city’s rich past. Continue with a guided visit to Pamukkale’s iconic white travertine terraces, where mineral-rich waters have created a one-of-a-kind natural wonder. Enjoy a relaxing walk on the terraces, take unforgettable photos, and use your free time to swim in Cleopatra’s Ancient Pool if you wish. This guided experience ensures you see the best of Pamukkale with valuable insights you wouldn’t get on your own.

    1 minute Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by UPSUN TRAVEL

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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