Hierapolis-Laodiekia Tour
Pamukkale, TR
Highlights
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site: Hierapolis & Pamukkale
- Swim in the ancient Cleopatra's Pool
- Explore the archaeological museum of Hierapolis
- Discover the ancient city of Laodikeia
- Enjoy a luxury car tour with included lunch and beverages
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Private Tour for up to 4 adults
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Lunch and beverages included
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Admission tickets included
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Air-conditioned luxury vehicle
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Available in English and Spanish
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Duration 1 to 8 hours
Experience the wonders of ancient history on the Hierapolis-Laodiekia Tour. Cotul Tourism Company, with 29 years of experience in international and domestic tourism, invites you to discover the sacred sites of Hierapolis and Pamukkale. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hierapolis, where the foundations were laid during the Phrygian Era and explore the ancient city of Laodikeia. Marvel at the Cleopatra Pools, believed to be a gift from Marc Anthony to Cleopatra, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region at the Hierapolis Arkeoloji Muzesi. With lunch, beverages, museum tickets, insurance, and luxury transportation included, you can relax and indulge in this captivating journey through time. Book now to embark on an unforgettable adventure with Cotul Tourism Company.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Hierapolis and Laodikeia with a private guide, enjoying lunch, luxury transport, and admission to ancient sites, in a language of your choice.
Included
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Lunch -
Air-conditioned vehicle
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Coffee and/or tea
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Hierapolis & Pamukkale
HIERAPOLIS, PAMUKKALE. The sacred Hierapolis of Phrygia, one of the antique cities of the Aegean, was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1988. The foundations of Hierapolis were laid during the Phrygian Era because of the sacred site of Cybele in which the cave under the Temple of Apollo was located.
120 minutes
Admission Included
CLEOPATRA'S POOL, also known as Pamukkale Antique Pool, is a man-made pool said to have been a gift from Marc Anthony to Cleopatra. In the 7th century, a massive earthquake destroyed the Roman Temple to Apollo surrounding the pool, toppling the columns into the water, where they now remain for visitors to swim around.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Contains findings from the excavations at Hierapolis and Laodicea, including sarcophagi, statues, gravestones, pedestals, pillars, and inscriptions. Among these artifacts are statues of Tyche, Dionysos, Pan, Asklepios, Isis, Demeter and Triton, which although executed by the Romans were inspired by the Hellenistic traditions. Particularly interesting are representations of local customs on family tombs. Peculiar to this area are the most beautiful examples of baked earth sarcophagi.
30 minutes
Admission Included
The name of the city was originally “Diopolis” (City of Zeus) and then “Rhodas” (Asopos Hill). In the middle of the third century BC., the Hellenistic city was established by Antiochus II of Syria (261-246 BCE) in the region and it was named “Laodikeia” after his wife Laodice.
90 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Pamukkale for stunning views -
Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants
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Check out the Hierapolis Archaeology Museum
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Bring swimwear for Cleopatra's Pool
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Hierapolis-Laodiekia Tour, a fascinating journey through history and natural beauty. This tour takes you to some of Turkey's most captivating destinations, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Cleopatra Pools, Hierapolis Arkeoloji Muzesi, and Laodikeia Antik Kenti.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore ancient ruins, soak in mineral-rich thermal pools, and witness magnificent artifacts from the past. Walk through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hierapolis, an ancient city founded during the Phrygian Era. Marvel at the stunning travertine terraces of Pamukkale, known for their ethereal beauty. Take a dip in the legendary Cleopatra Pools, surrounded by the remnants of a Roman Temple. Explore the Hierapolis Arkeoloji Muzesi, home to a vast collection of archaeological treasures. And, finally, visit the historical city of Laodikeia, where antiquity comes to life.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and curious travelers seeking a unique cultural experience. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a group of friends, or a family looking for an educational and exciting vacation, the Hierapolis-Laodiekia Tour offers something for everyone.Why book this?
By booking the Hierapolis-Laodiekia Tour, you'll embark on a journey that combines natural wonders with ancient wonders. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Cleopatra Pools, Hierapolis Arkeoloji Muzesi, and Laodikeia Antik Kenti. Explore archaeological sites, relax in therapeutic pools, and wander through museums filled with fascinating artifacts. With experienced tour guides leading the way, you'll gain insights and knowledge that will enhance your understanding of Turkey's past.Good to know
The Hierapolis-Laodiekia Tour includes lunch, beverages, museum tickets, insurance, and luxury car transportation with comfortable seating for up to five people. The tour duration can range from 60 to 480 minutes, depending on your preferences and interests. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for the Cleopatra Pools, and a sense of adventure.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Hierapolis-Laodiekia Tour have praised its combination of historical significance and natural beauty. Many have commended the knowledgeable tour guides who brought the sites to life with their detailed explanations and engaging storytelling. Visitors have expressed awe at the travertine terraces of Pamukkale, describing them as a surreal and unforgettable sight. The opportunity to swim in the Cleopatra Pools has also been a highlight for many, offering a unique and rejuvenating experience. Overall, the tour has received positive reviews for its well-organized itinerary, excellent service, and immersive exploration of Turkey's ancient wonders.Journals from our explorers at this location
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