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Icmeler Pamukkale Cotton Castle Tour W/ Lunch & Breakfast

5.05 reviews
Duration
14  Hours
Location
Icmeler - Turkey
Host or Greeter
English, Russian, Turkish, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean
Pickup Optional
Icmeler, Siteler, Marmaris Center and central locations.

About This Activity

This tour offers a scenic drive through the picturesque Turkish countryside, where stunning views set the stage for a day of exploration. Pamukkale, renowned for its striking white terraces and rich history, is a must-see destination that combines natural beauty with ancient intrigue. Prepare to be amazed by Turkey's "Cotton Castle," a place that leaves every visitor in awe.

The day begins with a comfortable transfer from Marmaris to Pamukkale, where our expert guide will provide you with in-depth insights into the history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you arrive, the brilliant white terraces of Pamukkale unfold before you, their mineral-rich waters cascading down the hillside in a spectacular display.  You’ll have the chance to walk on the terraces and dip your feet into the soothing waters, taking in the healing qualities of this natural wonder.

Next, we continue our tour with a visit to the ancient city of Hierapolis, perched above the terraces. One of the highlights of the site is Cleopatra’s Pool, where you can choose to swim in the mineral-rich waters, surrounded by ancient columns. This unique experience allows you to immerse yourself in both history and relaxation, as you soak in the therapeutic waters that have been cherished for centuries.

After a day filled with discovery and relaxation, we will return to Icmeler, leaving you with lasting memories of the magnificent terraces of Pamukkale and the ancient ruins of Hierapolis. This tour offers the perfect balance of nature, history, and culture, making it an ideal experience for those looking to explore Turkey’s rich heritage while enjoying some well-deserved rest in a stunning natural setting. Whether you're captivated by ancient history or simply wish to unwind in a beautiful environment, the Pamukkale tour from Icmeler is sure to be a highlight of your visit to Turkey.

"An brilliant day out for the whole family. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Karen F.
"An wonderful time we had! Highly recommended. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Thomas H.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Icmeler

After departing from Icmeler, we will take a 45-minute breakfast break before reaching Pamukkale.
1 Hour

Breakfast Break

We will take a 45-minute breakfast break before reaching Pamukkale. During this break, you will be provided with a breakfast box. Additionally, you can purchase drinks if you wish.
45 Minutes Break time Breakfast

After enjoying your breakfast, we will continue our journey towards the breathtaking Pamukkale.
2 Hours

Hierapolis

Pamukkale, a UNESCO site with its white terraces and Hierapolis ruins, awaits. Upon arrival, you'll enjoy a 3-hour guided tour.
3 Hours Extra Fee Visit Guided tour

Cleopatra Antique Pools

For an additional experience, you can swim and relax in Cleopatra’s Pool. Entrance tickets for the pool are not included and can be purchased directly from your guide.
Optional Extra Fee Break time Swimming

Local Stone Shop Visit

We will visit a shop displaying Pamukkale's natural stones, where you can shop or relax as you wish.
Break time Shopping

Lunch

Before departing Pamukkale, enjoy a delicious open buffet lunch at a local restaurant, offering a variety of fresh and flavorful dishes.
1 Hour Optional Break time Lunch

After our visit to Pamukkale, we will embark on a comfortable 3-hour drive back to Icmeler.
3 Hours

Icmeler

Marvel at Pamukkale's white terraces, one of the world’s most unique natural wonders.
Learn about the fascinating history of Pamukkale and Hierapolis from an expert guide.
Relax in the therapeutic thermal pools that have been attracting visitors for centuries.
Capture stunning photos of the surreal landscapes and turquoise pools.
Explore Hierapolis, including the Roman Theater, Necropolis, and ancient ruins.

This tour offers a scenic drive through the picturesque Turkish countryside, where stunning views set the stage for a day of exploration. Pamukkale, renowned for its striking white terraces and rich history, is a must-see destination that combines natural beauty with ancient intrigue. Prepare to be amazed by Turkey's "Cotton Castle," a place that leaves every visitor in awe.

The day begins with a comfortable transfer from Marmaris to Pamukkale, where our expert guide will provide you with in-depth insights into the history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you arrive, the brilliant white terraces of Pamukkale unfold before you, their mineral-rich waters cascading down the hillside in a spectacular display.  You’ll have the chance to walk on the terraces and dip your feet into the soothing waters, taking in the healing qualities of this natural wonder.

Next, we continue our tour with a visit to the ancient city of Hierapolis, perched above the terraces. One of the highlights of the site is Cleopatra’s Pool, where you can choose to swim in the mineral-rich waters, surrounded by ancient columns. This unique experience allows you to immerse yourself in both history and relaxation, as you soak in the therapeutic waters that have been cherished for centuries.

After a day filled with discovery and relaxation, we will return to Icmeler, leaving you with lasting memories of the magnificent terraces of Pamukkale and the ancient ruins of Hierapolis. This tour offers the perfect balance of nature, history, and culture, making it an ideal experience for those looking to explore Turkey’s rich heritage while enjoying some well-deserved rest in a stunning natural setting. Whether you're captivated by ancient history or simply wish to unwind in a beautiful environment, the Pamukkale tour from Icmeler is sure to be a highlight of your visit to Turkey.

Meeting Point Options

Meeting Address:
Central Turkey (Exact pickup time & location provided after booking)

Hotel Pickup Options

Check if your hotel/address is covered: Pickup service is available from selected areas.
You can add your exact address during checkout or up to 24 hours before your activity.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned bus
English Speaking Proffesional Tour Guide
Breakfast box
Local restaurant buffet lunch
Entry fees to Pamukkale Hierapolis Ancient City
Cleopatra's Pool Entrance fee(optional to swim)
Drinks
People with mobility impairments
Alcohol and drugs
Smoking in the vehicle
Camera
Cash
Comfortable shoes
Hat
Passport or ID card for children
Sunglasses
Sun hat
Sunscreen
The tour involves a fair amount of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
People with mobility issues. (as the tour involves walking, sometimes over uneven terrain)
Individuals who are pregnant or have health conditions that may be aggravated by the hot springs.
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Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
4.9/5
Based on 2178 Reviews
Guide
4.9/5
Transportation
4.9/5
Value for Money
4.9/5

What travelers are saying

AI summary based on 2178 reviews
Guide quality: Tour guides are consistently praised for being knowledgeable, attentive, friendly, and engaging.
Organization: The tour is well organized with a clear itinerary, timely visits, and smooth logistics.
Scenery and activities: Travelers highlight the stunning landscapes, cultural stops, and memorable activities.
Transportation: Drivers are described as safe, skilled, and accommodating, making long drives comfortable.
Value: Many reviews mention the experience as excellent value for the price.
Accommodations: Comfortable hotels and nice facilities are appreciated for enhancing the overall experience.
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By Star Rating

F
Frank Klein - United States
12 June
Review 0
Review 1

Our visit to Pamukkale was very pleasant. The staff were wonderful, and Beste provided detailed information about everything. Her friendly nature and warm smile truly brightened our day. The breakfast and lunch provided were quite basic and nothing extraordinary. The itinerary was well organized, and we had three hours of free time in Pamukkale. However, I felt this wasn’t quite enough to fully enjoy everything the area has to offer. Longer free time would improve the experience.

F
Fiona O’Mahony - Australia
12 June
Review 0
Review 1

This was truly an interesting and memorable trip. Many thanks to our calm and attentive guide, Nur, who provided detailed explanations and took great care of us throughout the day. Her enthusiasm made the experience even more enjoyable. I really loved this tour.

C
Callum MacPherson - Ireland
12 June
Review 0

Trip was amazing. Both natural pools and old ruins were breathtaking. Our tour guide Besie was very friendly and easy to talk to. Overall 10/10, definitely recommend

P
Poppy Mills - Netherlands
12 June
Review 0

The tour was very well arranged. Beste knew the route and destinations thoroughly and was always ready to help. The pricing could be more reasonable, especially considering the €30 entry fee per person. The food was satisfactory, and the wine tasting was enjoyable, though on the pricey side.