About this activity
Itinerary
- 04:00-05:30: Departure from the hotel
- 09:30: Breakfast at a local restaurant
- 10:00: Visit the Ancient City of Laodicea
- 11:00: Explore the Ancient City of Hierapolis
- 11:30: Discover Pamukkale’s Travertines and Cleopatra’s Pool
- 12:30: Lunch at a local restaurant
- 13:30: Visit a winery for a tasting experience
- Return to Hotel: After the winery visit
Highlights
- Walk through the mesmerizing white travertines of Pamukkale
- Swim in the thermal waters of Cleopatra’s Pool
- Explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis and Laodicea
- Enjoy a guided tour with a professional Russian-speaking historical guide
- Savor a delicious breakfast and lunch at local restaurants
- Visit a winery for a unique tasting experience
Includes
- Hotel transfers
- Services of a Russian-speaking historical guide
- Breakfast and lunch
- Refreshments and soft drinks
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Access to Cleopatra’s Pool
- Shuttle bus in the ancient city
- Souvenirs from the ancient city
- Winery products
- Personal expenses
Details
Pamukkale, known as the “Pearl of Turkey,” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and ancient history. This guided group tour takes you through the region’s most iconic landmarks, including the stunning white travertines, the ancient cities of Hierapolis and Laodicea, and the legendary Cleopatra’s Pool.
Your day begins with an early morning departure from your hotel, followed by a hearty breakfast at a local restaurant. Your first stop is the ancient city of Laodicea, where you’ll explore its fascinating ruins and learn about its rich history. Next, visit Hierapolis, an ancient city known for its well-preserved theater, necropolis, and thermal baths.
The highlight of the tour is Pamukkale’s white travertines, where you can walk barefoot on the terraces and soak in the breathtaking views. Don’t miss the chance to swim in Cleopatra’s Pool, renowned for its warm, mineral-rich waters.
After a delicious lunch, enjoy a visit to a local winery for a tasting session before returning to your hotel. This tour is perfect for those seeking a seamless and immersive experience in one of Turkey’s most beautiful regions.
Know Before You Go
- Not recommended for pregnant women, elderly individuals with limited mobility, or families with infants (strollers are not suitable for the tour sites).
- The sequence of visits and timings may vary depending on the guide’s program and other factors.
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring warm clothes for the bus ride.
What To Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Swimwear and a towel
- Sunscreen and a hat
- Extra set of dry clothes
- Water bottle
- Warm clothes for the bus
- Photo/video camera
- Money for personal expenses