Full-Day Pergamum Tour From Kusadasi
ID: GYG49343-66556
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Country: Turkey
Country: Turkey
Duration: 08:00 hours
Description
Do not miss your opportunity to see The Acropolis of Pergamum on a day trip from Kusadasi. Enjoy one of Turkey's most dramatic sights and appreciate it's great historical significance, perceived to be the heart of Pergamum.
Upon request you will be met at your port or hotel in Kusadasi and drive to Pergamum.
Most of the buildings and monuments in Pergamum date to the time of Eumenes II (197-159 BC), including the famed library, the terrace of the spectacularly sited hillside theater, the main palace, the Altar of Zeus, and the propylaeum of the Temple of Athena.
In the early Christian era, Pergamum's church was a major center of Christianity and was one of the Seven Churches of Revelation. The ancient city is composed of three main parts: the Acropolis, whose main function was social and cultural as much as it was sacred, the Lower City realm of the lower classes, and the Asklepion one of the earliest medical centers on record.
After a great tour the guest will be transferred back to their port or hotel after a full-day of sightseeing.
Upon request you will be met at your port or hotel in Kusadasi and drive to Pergamum.
Most of the buildings and monuments in Pergamum date to the time of Eumenes II (197-159 BC), including the famed library, the terrace of the spectacularly sited hillside theater, the main palace, the Altar of Zeus, and the propylaeum of the Temple of Athena.
In the early Christian era, Pergamum's church was a major center of Christianity and was one of the Seven Churches of Revelation. The ancient city is composed of three main parts: the Acropolis, whose main function was social and cultural as much as it was sacred, the Lower City realm of the lower classes, and the Asklepion one of the earliest medical centers on record.
After a great tour the guest will be transferred back to their port or hotel after a full-day of sightseeing.
Highlights
- Discover the dramatic Acropolis of Pergamum
- Feast your eyes on ancient ruins
- Learn the history behind the heart of Pergamum
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please bring walking shoes for this tour.
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Hotel pick up is possible
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Hotel pick up is possible
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.