Private Pamukkale and Laodicea Tour from Pamukkale
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Duration
6 Hours
Tour Type
Pamukkale Tours
Group Size
14 persons
Location
Pamukkale
Overview
Laodicea, founded by the Seleucid King Antiochus II and named in honor of his wife, flourished as a wealthy Roman city famous for its wool and cotton textile production. The Book of Revelation mentions Laodicea as the "Lukewarm Church of the Apocalypse," and it holds a prominent place in Christian history. Located just 10 kilometers from Pamukkale, Laodicea is a must-see destination for history enthusiasts.
Pamukkale, often called the "Cotton Castle," is renowned for its dazzling white terraces formed by calcium-rich thermal springs. The cascading pools are created when hot spring water, rich in calcium bicarbonate, surfaces, and deposits calcium carbonate, resulting in the iconic white formations. Visitors can explore this natural marvel on foot or even dip in the ancient pool, which is known for its soothing, mineral-rich waters and is surrounded by remnants of historical columns.
Built above Pamukkale's terraces, Hierapolis is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was established in the 2nd century BC by the King of Pergamon and flourished under Roman rule.
Wandering through Hierapolis, you can almost feel the energy of its once-bustling streets. Its rich history and enduring legacy in textile craftsmanship make it a truly fascinating place to explore.
Itinerary
Pamukkale
We will pick you up from your hotel in the morning.
First, we will visit Hierapolis, the Ancient City, and see the Necropolis, Roman Baths, Domitian Gate, Latrina, Oil Factory, Frontinious Street, Agora, Byzantium Gate, Triton Fountain, Cathedral, Apollon Temple, Plutonium, Martyrium of Apostle Philip, Theater, and more of this fascinating ancient city's remains.
Pamukkale
We will stop at Cleopatra's Pool, which is filled with the hot spring waters of Pamukkale. After the walk through the ancient city, you can swim in the pool or just rest.
Pamukkale
Afterward, we will visit the cotton castles of Pamukkale. You will have enough time to enjoy the hot, healing waters and take amazing photos.
Pamukkale
Our last stop is the famous Laodicea Ancient City. We will visit Zeus Temple, Theater, Church, Monumental Fountain, Odeon, Imperial Cult, Caracalla Fountain, Syria Avenue, Gymnasium, and Stadium.
We will drive you back to your hotel at the end of the tour.
Included/Excluded
All transportation with air-conditioned, modern vehicles driven by a professional driver
English Speaking Professional Tour Guide
Entrance fees to the sites
Entrance fee of Cleopatra's Pool
Lunch and drinks
Personal Expenses and tips
FAQs
Why doesn't lunch included to this package?
Lunch is not included in our private tour packages, so you can choose a dining spot that suits your dietary preferences. Your tour guide will assist you in arranging lunch to ensure a seamless experience.
What should I bring with me?
We recommend bringing your swimsuits and towels to make the best of this tour.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable shoes, but remember you'll need to remove your shoes and socks before walking on the terraces, so plan accordingly. If you intend to swim, wear your swimsuit underneath your clothes for convenience. If swimming isn't in your plans, dress appropriately for walking in knee-deep water.
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