Pergamon Ruins Day Trip
Description
Explore the remnants of the historic city of Pergamon on this day excursion from Izmir. You will have the opportunity to visit its ancient temples, library, palace, and notably, the Asclepeion.
Day Trip Overview
Our journey begins at 8 am with a pickup from your accommodation in Izmir. Following this, we will board a comfortable minibus to travel to the provincia of Bergama.
After approximately 1.5 hours of travel, we will arrive at the site of the once-great Greek city of Pergamon. Here, you will stroll through the ruins, discovering captivating sites such as the terraces, the acropolis, the temples dedicated to ancient Greek and Roman deities, and the renowned Altar of Zeus. This excursion will transport you through time and offer a remarkable experience.
Next, we will visit the Asclepeion of Pergamon. This temple, dedicated to Asclepius, the deity of health, functioned as a center for healing. While you navigate through this historical site, insights into ancient medicinal practices will be revealed.
When it’s time to recharge, we will guide you to a nearby restaurant where you can savor a delicious lunch, featuring some of the most traditional dishes from the region.
As the tour concludes, we will return to Izmir, ensuring you are back at your hotel by around 5 pm.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and return transfer
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Entrance tickets
- Lunch
What's not included
- Drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
At 8 am on the morning of the tour, we'll pick you up from your hotel. Please be ready at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled time.
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