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Pergamon Tour From Izmir
Izmir
Explore ancient Pergamon from Izmir. Discover rich history, stunning architecture, and Turkey's archaeological treasures on this immersive tour.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Izmir - The tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Izmir by your tour guide.
- Bergama - Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the impressive ruins of Pergamon, an ancient Greek and Roman city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural heritage.
- Pergamon Theatre - The tour begins with a visit to the Pergamon Acropolis, perched atop a hill overlooking the modern town of Bergama. Highlights of the Acropolis include the imposing Temple of Trajan, the monumental Altar of Zeus, the ancient theater, and the library complex.
- The Asklepion - After exploring the Acropolis, you’ll continue your journey to the Asclepion of Pergamon, an ancient medical center dedicated to the Greek god of healing, Asclepius. Explore the ruins of this sacred site, which includes temples, baths, a theater, and the renowned Temple of Asclepius.
- Red Basilica (Kizil Avlu) - You will have the opportunity to visit the Red Basilica (also known as the Temple of Serapis), a massive ancient structure that once served as a temple dedicated to the Egyptian deity Serapis.
- Izmir - After a full day of exploration and discovery, you’ll board your transportation for the return journey to your hotel in Izmir. Reflect on the fascinating history and ancient wonders you’ve encountered during your tour of Pergamon.
What's Included
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Lunch
- Professional Licensed Tour Guide
- Round-trip transportation from your hotel in Izmir to Pergamon
What's Not Included
- Acropol entrance fee is 15 € per person. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Beverages
- Asclepion entrance fee is 13 € per person. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Red basilica entrance fee is 3 € per person. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
Additional Information
A tour of Pergamon from an Izmir hotel offers a fascinating journey through ancient history, architecture, and culture, providing a deeper understanding of Turkey’s rich heritage and archaeological treasures.
A Pergamon tour from Izmir involves visiting the ancient city of Pergamon, which is located in present-day Bergama, Turkey. Pergamon was once a major center of the Hellenistic world and is known for its impressive archaeological remains.
Location
Izmir
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
