Join our Pamukkale Small Group Tour from Izmir and explore one of Turkey’s most extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage Sites with ease and comfort. Your day begins with a private transfer from Izmir to Selcuk, where you’ll meet your small group of fellow travelers—never more than 12 guests. From there, you’ll head to Pamukkale, famous for its dazzling white travertine terraces, known as the “Cotton Castle,” and the ancient city of Hierapolis, once a thriving Roman spa town. Highlights include the grand Roman theater, vast necropolis, the Temple of Apollo, and the famous Cleopatra’s Pool, where you can swim among ancient columns in warm thermal waters. After the tour, you’ll return to Selcuk, where your driver will be waiting to provide a private transfer back to Izmir. This well-balanced tour combines the convenience of private transfers with the experience of a small group, making it one of the most comfortable and enjoyable ways to visit Pamukkale from Izmir.
Pamukkale Small Group Tour from Izmir
- We will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Selcuk, where you will meet the tour group (Approximately one hour). From Selcuk, we will drive to Pamukkale. The journey takes about three hours through the scenic countryside of western Turkey.
- We will have a lunch break and then drive to Hierapolis upon arrival. We will visit Hierapolis Ancient City and explore 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 remaining structures.
- We will stop at Cleopatra’s Pool, which is full of the hot spring waters of Pamukkale. You can opt to swim in Cleopatra’s Pool or rest after the walk through the ancient city.
- Our last stop is the cotton castles of Pamukkale. You will have enough time to enjoy the hot, healing waters and take amazing photos.
- At the end of the tour, we will return to Selcuk with the group and then drive you back to Izmir, dropping you off at your hotel.