Laodicea, Kaklik Cave & Honaz Waterfall Tour
Laodicea Kaklik Cave & Honaz Tour From Pamukkale
Day tour from Pamukkale to Laodicea, Kaklik Cave, and Honaz Waterfall with guide, hotel transfer, tickets, and lunch included. Small group experience.
Tour Overview
Discover the natural and historical gems surrounding Pamukkale with our full-day Laodicea, Kaklik Cave & Honaz Waterfall Tour from Pamukkale Hotels. This unique combination tour offers ancient ruins, underground wonders, and refreshing waterfalls — all in a single, unforgettable day.
Explore the biblical city of Laodicea, known for its grand stadium, colonnaded streets, and Christian heritage. Then descend into the dazzling Kaklik Cave, often referred to as the “Underground Pamukkale,” with its limestone formations and warm, sulfur-rich waters. End your day with fresh mountain air at Honaz Waterfall, tucked within a peaceful national park.
- Full-day guided tour with hotel pickup from Pamukkale
- Visit Laodicea Ancient City, a UNESCO Tentative Site
- Marvel at the travertines and natural pools of Kaklik Cave
- Relax at Honaz Waterfall in nature
- Small group, English-speaking guide & air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Itinerary
Meal: Lunch
09:30 AM – Pick-up from Pamukkale hotel by our professional team.
Drive to Laodicea Ancient City (Around 15 minutes).
- Laodicea Ancient City – Walk through the ruins of one of the Seven Churches of Asia mentioned in the Book of Revelation. Explore the theater, ancient agora, Zeus Temple, church ruins, colonnaded street, Roman bath complex, and ongoing excavation sites.
- Kaklik Cave – Also known as the “Underground Pamukkale,” this natural cave features dazzling white travertines, sulfurous pools, and surreal rock formations. A perfect spot for nature photography and short trekking.
- Lunch Break – Enjoy a local lunch at a countryside restaurant en route to Honaz.
- Honaz Waterfall – Located in the forested area of Honaz National Park, this small but scenic waterfall offers a refreshing atmosphere. Take in the natural beauty, listen to the flowing water, and enjoy the greenery before returning.
16:30 – Return to your hotel in Pamukkale. Tour ends.
What's Included
Included
- Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
- Entrance fees in the program
- Lunch at the local restaurant
- All Transportation in Tour
- Professional local tour guide on the tour
- Local Taxes
Not Included
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks at the lunch
Important Remarks
Please read the following important information carefully before booking. These remarks contain essential details about your tour experience.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Pamukkale town are included.
- A licensed, English-speaking guide accompanies you throughout the tour.
- Entrance tickets to Laodicea and Kaklik Cave are included in the price.
- Lunch is included (drinks are extra).
- Comfortable walking shoes and a camera are highly recommended.
More Details
Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Pamukkale. After a short drive, you arrive at Laodicea, a once-thriving Roman city mentioned in the Bible. As your guide leads you through colonnaded streets and grand ruins, you imagine what life was like in one of the wealthiest cities of its time.
Next, the landscape changes as you descend into the surreal Kaklik Cave — a hidden gem often called the “Underground Pamukkale.” Dripping limestone walls, warm mineral waters, and colorful rock layers create a magical atmosphere unlike anything else in the region.
After a satisfying local lunch, your journey continues to the cool greenery of Honaz Waterfall. Here, you breathe in the fresh pine-scented air, listen to the calming cascade, and simply relax before returning to Pamukkale with memories of a rich and diverse day.
We had an amazing day exploring some of the lesser-known but absolutely stunning sights near Pamukkale. Laodicea was incredibly impressive with its vast ruins and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Kaklik Cave felt like a hidden gem a smaller version of Pamukkale underground! And Honaz Waterfall was the perfect refreshing stop to end the day. Our guide was super friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommended if you want to experience something different from the usual tourist spots!
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