Your private guide will meet you at your Izmir hotel or airport for an early morning departure. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to Pamukkale, located approximately 3.5 hours from Izmir.

Pamukkale Travertine Terraces

Upon arrival, explore the dazzling white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, formed over centuries by calcium-rich thermal waters. Walk barefoot on the terraces as warm waters flow gently over your feet, creating a soothing and unique experience. Capture stunning photos of this otherworldly landscape.

Hierapolis Ancient City

Continue to the nearby Hierapolis, an ancient spa city founded in the 2nd century BCE. Your guide will take you through its well-preserved ruins, including the Roman Theatre, Temple of Apollo, Necropolis, and the sacred Plutonium (sanctuary of Pluto). Learn about the city’s significance as a center of healing and spiritual practice during Roman times.

Optional Swim in Cleopatra’s Pool

For an additional fee, enjoy a swim in the legendary Cleopatra’s Pool, a thermal pool surrounded by ancient Roman columns submerged in its warm, mineral-rich waters. Relax and rejuvenate in this historic and natural wonder.

Afternoon Return to Izmir

After your visit to Pamukkale and Hierapolis, relax during the scenic drive back to Izmir. You will be dropped off at your hotel or airport in the late afternoon or early evening.