Pamukkale and Hierapolis Day Trip From Side
Manavgat, TR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Ancient limestone landscapes of Pamukkale
- Hot springs, travertines & terraces
- Exploring one of the oldest thermal cities
- Red water swimming pool option
- Insightful commentary from expert local guide
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Duration 15 hours
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Breakfast and Lunch included
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Private Tour with expert guide
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A/C Bus transfers
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Entrance fees to extra sites not included
Embark on an incredible journey to the ancient limestone landscapes of Pamukkale and Hierapolis on this day trip from Side. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of hot springs, travertines, and terraces of carbonate minerals, creating a truly breathtaking sight. Explore one of the oldest thermal cities in the world and marvel at the historical ruins of Hierapolis, built on top of the white "castle". With the option to swim in the Red water swimming pool and insightful commentary from an expert local guide, this tour offers a truly immersive experience. Enjoy the convenience of entrance fees to Hierapolis, transfers, a guide, and dinner included in the package. Don't miss the chance to witness the wonders of Pamukkale and Hierapolis on this captivating day trip.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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15 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis on a full-day private tour from Side.
Included
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OtherBreakfast and Lunch -
OtherBus with Full A/C
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OtherTransfers, Guide
Excluded
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OtherBreakfast, Extras -
OtherEntrence fee to Hierapolis (30€)
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OtherCleopatras Pool (11€)
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OtherDinner
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Side
We start our journey early in the morning at around 03:00 am. After a 1-hour breakfast break, we will arrive at the ancient city of Pamukkale in about 4 hours.
240 minutes
Hierapolis & Pamukkale
Pamukkale/Hierapolis ranks among one of the oldest thermal cities of the world. The thermal water of Pamukkale has offered beauty and health to people since ancient times. However, the goal of this trip is the miracle of nature that is Pamukkale, which translates as Cotton Castle in Turkish. The reasons for the visit of Queen Cleopatra to Hierapolis were its limestone terraces, thermal water, beauty and health. We will drive over Antalya through the Taurus Mountains passing the Salda Lake to Pamukkale. We will arrive at Pamukkale at noon and have sufficient time for the limestone terraces, the ancient city Hierapolis with it s enormous necropolis and graves. In the afternoon we travel back towards Antalya. his tour includes two shopping stops, at local workshops, where you can learn interesting information about their production, and purchase some souvenirs. A day trip combining nature and culture.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
ituated above the Pamukkale white travertine pools is one particularly spectacular location fed by the same hot springs. Here you can bath in the same waters in which Cleopatra once swam! A professionally run modern spa facility allows you to enjoy these historical healing waters.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Pamukkale
After our visit to Pamukkale and the Antique pool, we will move to our restaurant for lunch, our lunch break is approximately 1 hour. Lunch Break, open buffet
120 minutes
Side
Driving from Pamukkale to Antalya Area. At the end of our tour program, after a short shopping break, our journey to Antalya will begin. We will arrive in Antalya after 5 hours in total.
300 minutes
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour includes two shopping stops, at local workshops, where you can learn interesting information about their production, and purchase some souvenirs.
What our experts say
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Try to swim in Cleopatra's Pool! -
Bring a hat; it can get very sunny.
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Check out local workshops for unique souvenirs.
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Don't miss the travertine terraces for photos.
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Pack a swimsuit for the hot springs!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the incredible ancient limestone landscapes of Pamukkale on a captivating day trip from Side. Pamukkale, meaning "cotton castle" in Turkish, is a natural site in Denizli Province, southwest Turkey. This unique destination boasts hot springs, stunning travertines, and terraces made of carbonate minerals. As you explore this natural wonder, you'll also have the opportunity to visit Hierapolis, one of the oldest thermal cities in the world. With insightful commentary from an expert local guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the historical and geological significance of this remarkable place.What to Expect?
During this day trip, you can expect to witness the breathtaking beauty of Pamukkale's terraces, formed by the flowing water and the accumulation of carbonate minerals over centuries. Take a dip in the Red water swimming pool, known for its therapeutic properties, and immerse yourself in the healing powers of these ancient hot springs. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, built on top of the white "castle," and marvel at its well-preserved ruins, including the theater, temples, and necropolis. This tour promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by natural wonders and fascinating history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique and rejuvenating experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or with a group of friends, this day trip offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of this tour ensures that no one is excluded, allowing people from all walks of life to enjoy and appreciate the wonders of Pamukkale and Hierapolis.Why Book This?
Embark on this extraordinary journey to Pamukkale and Hierapolis to witness the remarkable beauty of the natural travertines and explore the fascinating ancient city. This tour stands out for its insightful commentary provided by knowledgeable local guides who will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the sites you visit. The opportunity to swim in the Red water swimming pool adds an element of relaxation and rejuvenation to your adventure. By booking this tour, you'll gain access to a wealth of knowledge and experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.Good to Know
During this day trip, breakfast and lunch are not included, so it's advisable to bring your own or plan accordingly. The tour includes entrance fees to Hierapolis, transfers, dinner, and a knowledgeable guide. However, please note that Cleopatra's Pool and the Red Swimming Pool are not included in the tour price. This information will help you plan your day and make the most of your experience. Don't forget to bring your swimwear, as the opportunity to take a dip in the hot springs will be an unforgettable highlight of the trip.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this Pamukkale and Hierapolis day trip have been awe-inspired by the natural beauty and historical significance of the sites. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful commentary, enriching their understanding of the area. Visitors have also expressed their delight at the opportunity to swim in the Red water swimming pool, finding it to be a rejuvenating and unique experience. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking a captivating blend of natural wonders and ancient history.
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