Ancient Perge and Aspendos Tour
Highlights
- Explore the ancient city of Perge
- Visit the best-preserved Roman theatre in Aspendos
- Step back in time to Bronze Age acropolis
- Discover the Roman gate, temples, and fountains
- Experience perfect acoustics in the ancient theatre
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Duration 2 hours
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Expert Guide
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Includes transport
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Entry tickets included
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Available in 4 languages
Step back in time with the Ancient Perge and Aspendos Tour, where you'll explore the well-preserved Roman theatre and ancient sites of Perge and Aspendos. Wander through the classical city of Perge, founded in 1300 BC, and marvel at the ruins of temples, marketplaces, and fountains. Walk along the column-lined main street, where chariot wheels left their mark in the flagstones. Then, head to Aspendos to see the impressive theatre built 2,000 years ago, still used today for operas and concerts due to its perfect acoustics. With a knowledgeable guide and convenient transportation included, this half-day excursion is a must for history enthusiasts and culture lovers.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, French, Dutch
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient wonders of Perge and Aspendos on a captivating guided tour, immersing yourself in Roman history and architecture.
Included
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Transport
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Guide
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Entry tickets
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Entrance fees
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Pick-up
What to expect
Perge
Step back in time to the classical city of Perge, where you'll explore ruins that date back to around 1300 BC. Walk through the triumphal Roman gate and take in the temples, marketplace, and fountains. As you stroll the column-lined main street, be sure to look for the grooves in the stones made by ancient chariot wheels. Don't miss the impressive 12,000-seater stadium and the remnants of the Bronze Age acropolis. Admission is included, so you can fully enjoy this fascinating glimpse into the past.
Aspendos Theatre
Visit the remarkable Aspendos Theatre, one of the best-preserved ancient theatres in the world. Built into a steep hillside 2,000 years ago, it can hold 15,000 spectators and is renowned for its perfect acoustics. Imagine the sounds of operas and concerts that still echo in this majestic space today. With admission included, you are free to explore and appreciate the historical grandeur of this site.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Drinks not included
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Not suitable for guests with walking difficulties, wheelchair users or young children
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There may be an initial, unaccompanied pick-up from your hotel to a meeting point from which the tour proper departs
What our experts say
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Try to visit early to avoid crowds
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Check the schedule for live performances
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Nearby, enjoy lunch at Aspendos Restaurant
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Bring a camera for stunning views
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Perge and Aspendos with the captivating Ancient Perge and Aspendos Tour. This half-day excursion will transport you to a world of togas, chariots, and Roman splendor, offering a unique glimpse into the rich history of these archaeological sites.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through history as you explore the well-preserved ruins of Perge, a once-thriving Roman port city dating back to 1300 BC. Follow in the footsteps of St. Paul as you wander through ancient temples, marketplaces, and fountains, all while marveling at the intricate details of the architecture. Discover the secrets of the past as you visit the 12,000-seater stadium and the remains of a Bronze Age acropolis before venturing to the impressive Aspendos theatre, renowned for its impeccable acoustics and grandeur.Who is this for?
The Ancient Perge and Aspendos Tour is a perfect choice for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a passion for ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time explorer, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of Roman history and architecture.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of Perge and Aspendos with this captivating tour. Explore the ancient ruins of two of Turkey's most iconic sites, guided by knowledgeable experts who will bring the past to life before your eyes. From the impressive Roman gate of Perge to the magnificent Aspendos theatre, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the grandeur of antiquity firsthand.Good to know
As you embark on this tour, be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along a camera to capture the stunning views and historical landmarks. Don't forget to stay hydrated and be prepared for a journey filled with fascinating insights into the ancient world. With transportation, a guide, entrance fees, and an e-voucher included, all you need to do is show up and enjoy the adventure.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Ancient Perge and Aspendos Tour rave about the wealth of history and culture they encountered during the excursion. From the knowledgeable guides to the breathtaking views, visitors are consistently impressed by the immersive experience and the chance to explore two of Turkey's most significant archaeological sites. Don't miss your chance to step back in time and uncover the mysteries of Perge and Aspendos on this unforgettable tour.
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