Full-Day Pamukkale Tour from Kusadasi to Fethiye with Onward Travel
13 hoursPamukkaleGroup tourDaily departures
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Your route
- Starts in Kusadasi, ends in FethiyeHotel pickup from about 07:00
- Moderate walkingUp to two to three hours on foot, with steps and uneven ground at some sites.
- Kusadasi or Selcuk departureBring your luggage at hotel pickup
- Travel and sightseeing in one dayEarly hotel pickup; evening arrival in Fethiye
- Main admission and lunchPamukkale and Hierapolis included
- Onward journey to FethiyeGroup ends at the bus station; Private at your Fethiye hotel.
- Guided in English, SpanishAlso in Italian on private tours.
- Group tourShared with other travellers, with a guide
Overview
Tour Pamukkale and Hierapolis before continuing from Kusadasi or Selcuk to Fethiye. Your guide, lunch and main entry ticket are included. Group travels by coach to Fethiye bus station; Private takes you by car to your Fethiye hotel. Show more overviewShow less
Leave Kusadasi or Selcuk with your bags and visit Pamukkale on your way to Fethiye. The guided terraces and Hierapolis visit takes place around 10:30–15:00, with lunch and the main entry ticket included. A Cleopatra Antique Pool swim costs extra and depends on access and the time available.
Group includes the transfer to Denizli station and a coach ticket to Fethiye. The coach takes about three and a half hours and ends at Fethiye bus station. You arrange the journey from the station to your hotel separately. Private includes a direct vehicle to your Fethiye hotel, taking about four hours after sightseeing. The guide leads the Pamukkale visit; the onward journey is a transfer.
Both options travel on the same day. Check out before the morning pickup, bring your luggage and book your Fethiye room separately. If your next stop is Bodrum, compare the Pamukkale route from Kusadasi to Bodrum and its option-specific ending.
Covered before and after sightseeing
- A full guided visitExplore the terraces and Hierapolis before leaving.
- Main entry and restaurant lunchBoth are arranged during the Pamukkale itinerary.
- Your booked onward transportGroup coach to the station or Private road transfer to your hotel.
Itinerary
3 places to visit
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Pamukkale sightseeing on the way to Fethiye
Keep the full terrace and Hierapolis visit before travelling onwards
Schedule
- 07:00Check out and meet your hotel pickup
Bring your luggage for the journey to Pamukkale. Driving takes about two and a half hours, with collections and breaks adding to the trip.
Approximate pickup; Selcuk and other hotel times depend on the collection route.
- 10:30Visit the terraces and Hierapolis
Explore the terraces and Hierapolis with your licensed guide and stop for lunch. Optional Cleopatra Antique Pool swimming costs extra and depends on access and time available.
Approximate start; the visit and lunch run until around 15:00.
Places you’ll visit
- Pamukkale travertines
- Hierapolis Ancient City
- Cleopatra Antique Pool
About these 3 places
- Pamukkale travertines
- Follow the marked visitor section through the white mineral terraces and shallow basins. Remove footwear on the designated travertine walkway.
- Hierapolis Ancient City
- Explore the colonnaded street, gates and baths of the city above the springs. Its theatre rises uphill, while the necropolis lies beyond the town.
- Cleopatra Antique Pool
- The thermal pool contains ancient stonework beneath the water. Swimming requires a separate ticket and depends on current access and the time available.
- 15:00Leave Pamukkale after the full visit
Group takes the included transfer to Denizli bus station. Private leaves in its own vehicle for the road journey to Fethiye.
Group station transfer or Private road departure follows sightseeing.
- Travel onward to Fethiye
Group uses an included coach ticket for about three and a half hours of travel. Private takes about four hours by road to your Fethiye hotel.
Group follows its confirmed coach ticket; Private travels directly.
- Arrive in Fethiye
Group ends at Fethiye bus station, with the hotel journey separate. Private finishes at your Fethiye hotel. Accommodation is booked separately in both options.
Evening arrival depends on your booked transport and road conditions.
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What's included
Included7
- Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel pickup
- Licensed guide for the Pamukkale and Hierapolis visits
- Main Pamukkale and Hierapolis entrance fee
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Group: onward travel to Fethiye bus station. Private: direct road transfer to your Fethiye hotel
- Denizli station transfer and one-way Fethiye coach ticket with the Group option
- Local taxes and service charges
Not included5
- Hotel transfer after arrival at Fethiye bus station with the Group option
- Optional Cleopatra Antique Pool swimming ticket
- Drinks, breakfast and dinner
- Accommodation and further Fethiye excursions
- Personal expenses
Compare packages
Decide where you want to be after Pamukkale: Fethiye, central Antalya, or back at your current hotel in Kusadasi or Selcuk.
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| Comparison | This tourFull-Day Pamukkale Tour from Kusadasi to Fethiye with Onward TravelSee Pamukkale before continuing to Fethiye, with a coach or private vehicle to match your next hotel plans. | Full-Day Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour from Kusadasi or SelcukStay with your existing hotel on the Aegean coast and return there after the terraces and ancient city. | Full-Day Pamukkale Tour from Kusadasi to Antalya with Hotel TransferChoose Antalya when that is your next destination, continuing after sightseeing to a central hotel booked separately. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting hotel area (the same in every package) | Kusadasi or Selcuk | Kusadasi or Selcuk | Kusadasi or Selcuk |
| Final destination | Group: Fethiye bus station. Private: your Fethiye hotel. | Your starting Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel | Central Antalya hotel; Belek, Side and Kemer excluded |
| Onward or return travel | Group: Denizli station transfer and coach. Private: direct road transfer. | Included return road journey; no hotel move needed | Included onward road transfer after the Pamukkale visit |
| Typical day | Early pickup and evening Fethiye arrival; confirmed coach ticket sets the connection | Around 07:00–19:00 | Around 07:00–19:30 |
| Included visit and meal (the same in every package) | Guide, Pamukkale–Hierapolis admission and lunch; pool swimming extra | Guide, Pamukkale–Hierapolis admission and lunch; pool swimming extra | Guide, Pamukkale–Hierapolis admission and lunch; pool swimming extra |
| From price | €143per person | €104per person | €115per person |
| View tour: Full-Day Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk | View tour: Full-Day Pamukkale Tour from Kusadasi to Antalya with Hotel Transfer |
Rows set in grey are the same in every package; the rows in black are what separates them.
Continuing to Bodrum rather than Fethiye?
Full-Day Pamukkale Tour from Kusadasi to BodrumChoose the Pamukkale tour with onward travel to Bodrum and check its final drop-off against your hotel plans.
Good to know
Prepare for your luggage and the connection after sightseeing.
Please note
- Group takes a coach and ends at Fethiye bus station. The journey from the station to your hotel is arranged separately.
- Private includes a direct road transfer to your Fethiye hotel, taking about four hours after sightseeing. The guide covers the Pamukkale visit; onward travel is a transfer.
- Check out of your Kusadasi or Selcuk hotel before pickup and bring your luggage. Book accommodation in Fethiye separately.
- The full visit and lunch run approximately 10:30–15:00 before your onward transport.
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- Your issued coach ticket confirms departure and expected arrival. The journey takes about three and a half hours; allow the full sightseeing visit and station transfer before departure.
- Your bags travel in the tour vehicle and then the coach hold for the coach itinerary. Keep valuables and day-use items with you.
- Cleopatra Antique Pool swimming costs extra and depends on current access and time available. Confirm arrangements with your guide; bring a swimsuit and towel if you intend to swim.
- Remove shoes on the marked travertine walkway. Wear comfortable footwear for the uneven paths, slopes and steps of Hierapolis.
- Carry water, a hat and sun protection for the exposed site.
- Hotel pickup and visit times are approximate.
What to bring
- Luggage and small day bag
- Walking shoes
- Water and sun protection
- Swimsuit and towel for optional swimming
Questions travellers ask
Does the coach leave before the Pamukkale visit finishes?
The station transfer follows the full visit and lunch, normally around 10:30–15:00. The onward coach is a same-day journey of about three and a half hours; follow the departure time on your ticket.
Where does each option end in Fethiye?
Group ends at Fethiye bus station. Collect your bags and arrange the hotel journey yourself. Private includes a direct road transfer to your Fethiye hotel, taking about four hours from Pamukkale. Neither option includes a hotel room.
Can I bring my suitcase?
Yes. Check out before pickup and bring your luggage. Group bags travel in the tour vehicle and coach hold; Private bags stay with the road transfer. Keep valuables and day-use items with you.
Can I swim in Cleopatra Antique Pool?
Swimming is optional and requires a separate ticket. Confirm current access and available time with your guide; bring a swimsuit and towel if you intend to swim.
What should I wear on the travertines?
Remove shoes on the designated walkway and follow the marked route carefully. Use comfortable walking shoes for Hierapolis, where paths include uneven ground, slopes and steps.
Which languages and tour types is this tour available in?
| Guide language | Group tour | Private tour |
|---|---|---|
| English | Available | Available |
| Spanish | Available | Available |
| Italian | Not offered | Available |
Pick the combination that suits you when you check availability.
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