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From Kusadasi Port: Private Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour

Start Point: Kusadasi or Izmir Port
From Kusadasi Port: Private Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour
Overview

From Kusadasi Port: Private Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour

Spend a full day at Pamukkale and Hierapolis on this private shore excursion from Kusadasi Port, designed for cruise passengers. Private transport, a professional local guide and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship make the day easy and stress-free.

Explore Hierapolis, a UNESCO-listed Roman city with a grand theatre, ancient streets, a vast necropolis and Roman baths, and learn about its long history as a centre of healing and worship.

Walk across the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, shaped by mineral water flowing down the hillside for thousands of years. Take photos, go at your own pace and hear the stories straight from your guide.

With comfort, flexibility and plenty of history, this tour turns a port stop into one of the highlights of your trip to Turkey.

Tour Info

Destinations: Ephesus (Kusadasi) - Pamukkale
Duration: 10-11 Hours
Start Point: Kusadasi or Izmir Port
End Point: Kusadasi or Izmir Port
Inclusions: Private Tour, Licensed Tour Guide, Transportation by Private Van
Exclusions: Museum Tickets & Attraction Fees, Meals & Drinks, Gratuity (Suggested)
Sights to See: Hierapolis Ancient City, Hierapolis Theater, Travertines (Cotton Castle), Cleopatra Antique Pool, Necropolis, Roman Baths
Itinerary
From Kusadasi Port: Private Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour

This private full-day excursion from Kusadasi Cruise Port takes you to one of the most beautiful natural and historical places in Turkey.

Your licensed private guide meets you at the port and takes you to your waiting vehicle. The scenic drive brings you to Pamukkale, famous for its white travertine formations and ancient thermal springs.

The tour starts in Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You walk through its impressive ruins, including the Roman theatre, ancient streets, the Necropolis and the bath complexes, while your guide explains the city's role as a thermal and religious centre in Roman times.

Then you reach the Pamukkale calcium terraces, the famous travertines formed by thermal waters of different temperatures, a unique natural wonder rich in minerals.

(Optional, extra cost) If time allows, you can swim in the Cleopatra Pool.

After the tour you are driven in comfort back to Kusadasi Cruise Port, in time for your ship's departure.

This is the end of our service. Thank you for travelling with us; we look forward to welcoming you again.

Inclusions & Exclusions
  • ✓Private Tour
  • ✓Licensed Tour Guide
  • ✓Transportation by Private Van
  • ✕Museum Tickets & Attraction Fees
  • ✕Meals & Drinks
  • ✕Gratuity (Suggested)
Cancellation Policy

You can cancel free of charge up to 7 days before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 7 days of the tour are not refundable. All times are local time.