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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.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up from your hotel in Izmir.
Itinerary
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1Izmir
The tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Izmir by your tour guide.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Bergama
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.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Pergamon Amphitheater
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.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4The 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.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
5Red 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.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
6Izmir
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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you are staying in Guzelcamli hotels, you should pay extra 20 euro for transfer both way.
- If you are staying in Ozdere hotels, you should pay extra 20 euro for transfer both way.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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