Join our Sardes Tour from Izmir and explore the ancient capital of Lydia, visiting the Temple of Artemis, Gymnasium, and historic Synagogue.
Sardes Tour from Izmir – Explore the Ancient Capital of Lydia
About This Tour
Inclusions
- Transport
- Lunch
- Tour guide
- Entry fees
Exclusions
- Tips
- Drinks
- Personal Expenses
Tour Plan
Itinerary
Start your journey with a scenic drive from Izmir to Sardes, enjoying the countryside and historical insights from your expert guide.
Explore the grand ruins of this ancient temple, once a significant religious site, and admire its blend of Lydian and Roman architectural styles.
Walk through this beautifully restored Roman-era gymnasium, marveling at its grand columns, intricate mosaics, and historical significance
Stroll through the remains of Sardes’ bustling ancient marketplace, then ascend the acropolis for breathtaking panoramic views.
Visit one of the oldest synagogues, a symbol of Sardes' multicultural past, featuring detailed mosaics and inscriptions from the ancient Jewish community.
Savor a delicious traditional Turkish meal at a local restaurant, experiencing authentic regional flavors in a relaxing and picturesque setting.
Conclude your journey with a relaxing drive back to Izmir, reflecting on the day’s discoveries of history, culture, and ancient civilization.
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Infant seats available
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Lunch: Traditional Meatballs (any kind of drinks are excluded)
- If there is not a sufficient majority in languages other than English, our tour operate in English
- Izmir City Centrum Izmir Cruise Port
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