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Pamukkale - Hierapolis Tour from Antalya
Pamukkale & Hierapolis Day Tour from Antalya
Discover one of Turkey's most breathtaking natural and historical wonders on this full-day Pamukkale day tour from Antalya. This daily excursion takes you from your Antalya hotel to the dazzling white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and the ancient Greco-Roman city of Hierapolis — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — with hotel pick-up and drop-off and a professional guide.
What you will see on this daily excursion
- Pamukkale Travertines — the "Cotton Castle," a series of brilliant white calcium-rich terraces formed over thousands of years by mineral-laden thermal springs cascading down the hillside; one of Turkey's most photographed natural wonders.
- Hierapolis Ancient City — the Greco-Roman spa city founded in the 2nd century BC, with its vast necropolis (one of the largest in Anatolia), the grand Roman theatre, the monumental gate, Roman baths and the Martyrium of St Philip.
- Cleopatra's Antique Pool — swim among submerged ancient marble columns in warm, mineral-rich thermal water said to have beautifying properties (optional, entrance extra).
- Scenic drive via Korkuteli — a relaxing journey through the Taurus Mountains with a morning break in the town of Korkuteli.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pamukkale ("cotton castle" in Turkish) has drawn visitors since Roman times, when the city of Hierapolis was built above the springs as a thermal health resort. Walking barefoot across the warm white terraces and exploring the extensive ruins of Hierapolis — theatre, temples, colonnaded street and necropolis — makes this one of the most rewarding day trips in Turkey.
Guided in English and organised by Inca Tour, a TURSAB-licensed operator, this Pamukkale Hierapolis day trip from Antalya includes comfortable round-trip transport, hotel pick-up and drop-off and a licensed guide. It is one of the most popular daily excursions from Antalya for travellers who want to combine nature, history and thermal relaxation in a single day. Prefer another language or a private departure? We can arrange this daily excursion as a private tour on request.
Quick facts
| Tour type | Shared small group · day tour |
|---|---|
| Duration | Full day |
| Price | From €90 per person |
| Departures | Every day |
| Guide | English-speaking licensed guide |
| Stops | 3 |
| Entrance fees | Included |
| Booking | Instant request online, confirmation within 24 hours · TÜRSAB-licensed operator (A-5751) |
Tour Programme
Your full day programme — click to see every stop.
Tour Programme ▾
We'll start by picking you up comfortably from your hotel in Antalya.On the way, we'll take a short breakfast break in Korkuteli — a cozy little town where you can enjoy a nice meal (breakfast is optional and at your own expense).Before reaching Pamukkale, we'll have a tasty lunch near Pamukkale, giving you time to recharge before the adventure begins.Then comes the highlight of the day: Pamukkale!You'll have about 3 hours to explore the magnificent ancient city of Hierapolis and walk across the breathtaking white travertine terraces.Don't forget your swimsuit if you'd like to take a dip in Cleopatra's Pool — it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience! (Entrance to Cleopatra's Pool is extra.)After an amazing day filled with history, nature, and relaxation, we'll head back to Antalya and drop you off safely at your hotel.
What's Included
✓ Included
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Professional licensed guide
- Lunch
- Pamukkale & Hierapolis entrance tickets
✕ Not Included
- Drinks
- Cleopatra Pool entrance fee (optional)
- Other activities (e.g., paragliding)
Your Route Across Turkey
Antalya → Pamukkale → Hierapolis
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