Day Trip to Pergamum and Asklepion from Izmir
- Location:Izmir, Turkey
- Duration:8 hours (approx.)
- TOUR Code:3795IZM04
Visit Pergamum, an ancient city dating before the 4th century BC. It's home to the second largest library in the ancient world, the steepest Theatre of Anatolia, the monumental Altar of Zeus and the Roman Medical Center ruins of Asklepion, work site of the great physician, Galen.
Highlights
- Day Trip to Pergamum and Asklepion from Izmir
- Explore Pergamum, one of the finest archeological sites in Turkey
- Visit the monumental Altar of Zeus and the Archeological Museum of Bergama
- Enjoy a delicious Turkish lunch
- English-speaking local guide
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
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Pergamum is one of the finest archaeological sites in Turkey. The city was a great center of culture and the capital of East Roman Empire.
On the Acropolis there are numerous remains including the celebrated Library, the steepest Theatre of Anatolia, the Temples of Trojan and Dionysos, the place of the monumental Altar of Zeus famous with the relief of God and devils, the Sanctuary of Demeter, the Gymnasium situated on terraces and the lower Agora.
After a delicious lunch with Turkish specialties, you will visit the Archaeological Museum of Bergama.
Proceed to the Medical Center of the ancient world, Asklepion where the first psychological treatment had been used and which was dedicated to the God of Health, Asklepios.
Schedule Details
Pergamum, Turkey
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9:00am
Duration:8 hours (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original departure point at approximately 5:00pm
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Additional Information
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Local guide
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
- Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
- Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
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