From Izmir: Aphrodisias & Pamukkale Day Trip with Lunch
ID: GYG396027-719833
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
14:00 hours
Description
Explore Turkey’s UNESCO sites with a personal guide. Visit Aphrodisias, Hierapolis, and swim in Pamukkale's hot springs with skip-the-line tickets.
Explore the most iconic archaeological sites in Turkey on a private day trip. Learn about the history of Aphrodisias and Hierapolis from an expert guide. Enjoy the natural hot springs and unique landscape at Pamukkale.
Meet your guide and drive to Aphrodisias, one of the oldest sacred sites in Turkey, dedicated to the Greek goddess Aphrodite. See the now well-preserved and partially restored Temple of Aphrodite and imagine its ancient splendor.
At Aphrodisias, explore other sites like ruins of a large theatre, a stadium, and an on-site museum displaying artifacts. Next, be whisked away to the fascinating site of Pamukkale.
Considered to be the earliest spa on earth with the water of the hot springs carrying healing powers, Pamukkale is a UNESCO world heritage site. See the cotton-colored White Travertines formed by warm spring water.
Visit the Greco-Roman city of Hierapolis where you can see the Necropolis, Roman Bath, St. Philipe Martyrum, and Apollo Temple.
Take a dip in the Sacred Pool with shallow thermal waters rippling over Roman ruins. Take photos from the nicest corners of Pamukkale. Stop at a traditional Turkish restaurant for a complimentary lunch.
Highlights
- Enjoy a private guided tour to the UNESCO Site of Pamukkale
- Visit Aphrodisias, a well-preserved Greek Hellenistic city
- Soak in the mineral hot springs at Pamukkale, the Roman spa city
- Learn about the history, culture, and life in ancient Rome from an expert guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please expect roughly 2 miles of walking during the tour
Drinks are not included in the tour
Tips for the guide are optional
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Hotel: Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Airport: You will be greeted with a sign with your name is written on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.