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Pergamon Tour

From $442 • 8 hours • Gezenthi Travel Agency • Bergama, İzmir, Türkiye • Pickup available • Free until 1 day before

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Why we love it?

The Pergamon Tour is an immersive 8-hour experience that takes travelers from İzmir to the ancient city of Bergama, known for its rich historical significance. Participants will explore the Acropolis of Pergamon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Pergamon Altar, which showcases the grandeur of Hellenistic architecture. This tour suits history enthusiasts and cultural explorers looking to delve into Turkey's ancient past. With included transport, lunch, and a knowledgeable tour guide, visitors can fully appreciate the intricate stories and stunning ruins of this remarkable archaeological site.

Inclusions

Transport
Lunch
Tour guide
Entry Fees

Exclusions

Tips
Personal Expenses
Drinks
Cable car fee

Itinerary

Departure from Izmir

Begin your journey with a comfortable morning drive from Izmir to Pergamon, enjoying informative commentary about the day's destinations.

Acropolis of Pergamon

Ascend to the Acropolis to explore significant ruins, including the steepest ancient theater, the Temple of Trajan, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Pergamon Altar Site

Visit the site of the Great Altar of Pergamon, once a monumental structure dedicated to Zeus, and learn about its historical significance.

Library of Pergamon

Discover the remnants of what was once the second-largest library of the ancient world, reflecting Pergamon's role as a center of learning.

Temple of Dionysus

Explore the remains of this temple dedicated to the god of wine and festivity, showcasing Pergamon's religious diversity

Lunch Break

Enjoy a traditional Turkish meal at a local restaurant, sampling regional delicacies in a charming setting.

Asclepion Sanctuary

Visit the ancient medical center dedicated to Asclepius, the god of healing, and learn about early medical practices and treatments.

Return to Izmir

Conclude the tour with a relaxing drive back to Izmir, reflecting on the day's exploration of Pergamon's historical treasures.

Please Note

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
An adult must accompany children
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
The duration of transfers is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
All Izmir City Center Hotels
All Izmir Addresses
Izmir Cruise Port
If your pick-up address or the area where your hotel is located is not suitable for the tour vehicle's entry, your tour guide will send you the meeting point closest to your address a day before.