Why choose this Istanbul tour ?

Short and sweet, this tour is perfect for those with limited time. See the best places of Turkey, the iconic sites of Ephesus, Pamukkale and Cappadocia. We guarantee you will be amazed at the rich history and the diverse landscapes to be found here.



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What makes Guided Tour to Pamukkale Thermal Pools, Hierapolis Ancient City a unique experience ?

If you booked the option of “from/to Istanbul Hotels”, the travel services will start with a departure transfer from your hotel to airport. Our driver will meet you at the reception of your hotel (or your AirBnb address if the street of it is available for car parking) and then transfer to airport for your flight from Istanbul to Denizli/Cardak. The pick-up time is between 03.45am and 05.00am for this transfer. This timing depends the scheduled departure time of flight from Istanbul to Denizli/Cardak on your travel date. We will inform you about exact timing after booked your domestic flight ticket(s).

Upon your arrival Denizli/Cardak airport, we will meet you at the exitg gate of arrival terminal in airport and then driven to Pamukkale – approx one hour from Denizli Airport.

If you booked the option of “from/to Pamukkale Hotels”, we will pick you up from your hotel in Karahayit or Pamukkale town and then driven to Pamukkale – approx 30 minutes from your hotel.

Pamukkale Natural Park is an UNESCO world heritage site that receives many famous visitors since antiquity, such as the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra, and it is called the “Cotton Castle”.

The highlights of Hierapolis tour are Necropolis, Roman Baths, Domitian Gate, Latrina, Oil Factory, Frontinus Street, Agora, Byzantium Gate, Triton Fountain, Cathedral, Apollon Temple, Plutonium, Theater and Antique Pool.

After visited the Hierapolis Ancient City, you will take some photos from the nicest corners of Pamukkale. Free time for about 60-75 minutes to explore the natural beauties of Pamukkale, and swim at white travertines (thermal pools) of Pamukkale. Then meet again with your guide, start walking in the middle of travertines from up to down without shoes and socks.

After your Pamukkale and Hierapolis tour, you will get your lunch in a local restaurant at the Pamukkale town.

If you booked the option of “from/to Pamukkale Hotels”, we will transfer back you to your hotel in Karahayit or Pamukkale town at the end of tour.

If you booked the option of “from/to Istanbul Hotels”, we will transfer you to Denizli/Cardak airport for your return flight to Istanbul.

Upon your arrival Istanbul, we will meet you at the airport and then we will drop you to your hotel in Istanbul. *** The departure time of return flight is between 07.00pm and 08.00pm. That’s meaning, Your return flight will be landing Istanbul approx. 08.30pm and 09.30pm. *** The best timing is this one for you can catch your return flight to Istanbul after your full-day guided tour on today.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We suggest bring swimsuit to this tour for you can swim at Pamukkale Thermal Pools. Also, you will have an extra free time for swim at the Ancient Pool / Cleopatra’s Pool. But please do not forget, the entrance fee of this pool is excluded on the amount of this tour.
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults.
  • Children must be accompanied by two adults. If you will be 1 adult + 1 child, the tour operator can request & charge the amount of 2 adults.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • from/to Istanbul Hotels
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    Pick-up & Drop-off Services: Hotels in Istanbul
    Domestic Flights: Round Trip flight tickets between Istanbul and Denizli/Pamukkale are INCLUDED.
    Guiding & Tour Language: Professional licenced guides who speaks English.
    Tour Level: This tour/activity is small group based level, and tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers.
    Starting point:
    İstanbul, Türkiye
    Pickup included
  • from/to Pamukkale Hotels
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    Pick-up & Drop-off Services: Hotels in Karahayit & Pamukkale
    Duration: 5 hours
    Guiding & Tour Language: Professional licenced guides who speaks English.
    Tour Level: This tour/activity is small group based level, and tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers.
    Starting points:
    Kale Mahallesi, Kale, Pamukkale, 20190 Pamukkale/Denizli, Türkiye
    Karahayıt, 20190 Pamukkale/Denizli, Türkiye
    Pamukkale, 20190 Pamukkale/Denizli, Türkiye
    Pickup included

Guided Tour to Pamukkale Thermal Pools, Hierapolis Ancient City Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicles
  • Roundtrip domestic flight tickets between Istanbul & Denizli for option of “from/to Istanbul Hotels”
  • Transfers at the mentioned airports for domestic flights in the itinerary
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off services in Istanbul, Pamukkale, Karahayit
  • Entrance fees of museums, national parks, ruins mentioned in the itinerary
  • Professional tour guide who licenced by Ministry of Culture and Tourism

Not Included

  • Drinks
  • Ticket for swim at Ancient Pool / Cleopatra’s Pool

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Travel Experts.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.