Fethiye: Pamukkale Hierapolis Day Tour w/Lunch
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Pamukkale’s travertine terraces and the ancient city of Hierapolis on this full-day tour from Fethiye, complete with a guided experience, entrance fees, and a delicious lunch.
Overview
This full-day tour takes you from Fethiye to the world-famous Pamukkale, a destination renowned for its dazzling white travertine terraces and fascinating historical sites. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the Turkish countryside, where you can enjoy the changing landscapes and an optional breakfast stop to start the day refreshed.
Upon arrival at Pamukkale, you’ll encounter the stunning "Cotton Castle," a series of white travertine terraces formed by centuries of flowing thermal waters. Walking barefoot across the terraces allows you to fully experience the warm, mineral-rich waters and marvel at this natural wonder, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Adjacent to Pamukkale lies the ancient city of Hierapolis, an archaeological gem from the Roman era. Here, you will explore its impressive ruins, including the grand amphitheater, ancient baths, and an extensive necropolis. Your guide will provide captivating insights into the history of this spa city, which served as a cultural and healing center for centuries.
For those looking to enhance their experience, Cleopatra’s Pool offers a unique opportunity to swim in its thermal waters surrounded by ancient submerged columns. After exploring these incredible sites, enjoy a delicious Turkish lunch at a local restaurant before beginning the return journey to Fethiye, with rest stops along the way for your comfort. This tour perfectly combines nature’s beauty and historical exploration, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
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Excursion Itinerary
Your day starts with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Fethiye, setting off on a comfortable and scenic drive through the Turkish countryside.
Duration: 45 Min Optional
Along the way, there will be an optional stop for breakfast or coffee to refresh and prepare for the exciting day ahead.
Travel to Pamukkale in the comfort of our well equipped vehicles, accompanied by professional guides who provide you with comprehensive historical and cultural insights throughout the journey.
Duration: 3 Hour Optional, Extra Fee
Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, visiting its well-preserved ruins, including the grand theater, necropolis, and Roman baths, while your guide shares captivating historical insights.
Upon arrival, marvel at the dazzling white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, walking barefoot on the thermal waters and soaking in the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
For an additional fee, enjoy a relaxing dip in Cleopatra’s Pool, famed for its thermal waters and ancient submerged columns.
Duration: 1 Hour Optional
Relish a traditional Turkish lunch at a nearby restaurant, recharging for the journey back.
Conclude your day with a comfortable drive back to Fethiye, with rest stops provided, arriving at your hotel in the evening.
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- ● Visit the world-famous travertine terraces of Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- ● Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis and its remarkable Roman ruins.
- ● Enjoy a guided tour with expert commentary about the region's history and geology.
- ● Walk barefoot on the travertines and soak in the thermal waters.
- ● Relish a tasty Turkish lunch in a scenic setting.
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Fethiye.
- Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation.
- Guided tour of Pamukkale and Hierapolis.
- Lunch
Not Included
- Drinks during lunch.
- Personal expenses.
- Entrance fees
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●People with mobility impairments
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Alcohol and drugs
Important Information
What to Bring
Information Before Booking
- ●This tour involves a significant amount of walking and may be challenging for guests with mobility difficulties.
- ●As this is a long day, we recommend bringing some snacks to stay energized.
- ●Entrance fees must be paid in cash on the day of the tour, so please ensure you have sufficient cash with you. The cost is €30 per person for Hierapolis and an additional €10 per person for the optional Cleopatra's Pool experience.
- ●Very young children may find the long trip a
Know Before You Go
- ●Children must present valid passports at museum entrances to confirm their age for free entry eligibility.
- ●The tour involves walking on uneven terrain, so please wear comfortable and suitable shoes.
- ●Children aged 8 and under are eligible for free entry.
- ●Come prepared to immerse yourself in history and culture this tour is a true feast for the soul
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