Pergamon Ancient City
Today you will visit the Ancient City of Pergamon which used to be the Eastern Capital for the rulers from Rome.
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Embark on a fascinating journey through history with a full day tour in Kusadasi. Leave the harbor and be greeted by your professional tour guide, who will accompany you throughout the day. Visit the Ancient City of Pergamon, once the Eastern Capital for Roman rulers, and marvel at its impressive ruins. Explore the Pergamon Theatre, strategically placed on hills overlooking the Caicus River. Discover the Acropolis, modeled after Athens' iconic landmark, and enjoy the breathtaking view from its vantage point. Immerse yourself in history at the Athenaeum Library, which housed over 200,000 scrolls. Lastly, venture to the Sanctuary of Ascelepion, believed to have healing powers in its waters. This captivating tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Turkey's rich past and is a must-do for history enthusiasts.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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11 hours
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Suitable for 1-14 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Visit the Ancient City of Pergamon
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Explore the impressive ruins of Pergamon
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Marvel at the Acropolis with its strategic view
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Discover the Athenaeum Library with over 200,000 scrolls
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Experience the healing powers of the Sanctuary of Asclepion
- Port pick-up and drop-off
- Drinking water in vehicle
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
- Luxury air-con coach
- Licensed tour guide
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Introduction
Are you ready for a journey through time and history? Join our Full Day Tour in Kusadasi and immerse yourself in the captivating ancient city of Pergamon. As you embark on this tour, prepare to be amazed by the remnants of a once-thriving civilization and discover the secrets of the Eastern Capital of the Roman rulers.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you explore the fascinating ruins of Pergamon. Marvel at the impressive Pergamon Ancient City, which played a significant role as the capital of Asian Roman lands. Admire the grandeur of the Pergamon Theatre, strategically placed on the hills overlooking the landscape. Explore the historic Pergamon Parchment and learn about its transition as the capital city to Ephesus. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Acropolis, a replica of the one in Athens, and enjoy the breathtaking view from this vantage point. Lastly, delve into the Athenaeum Library, the birthplace of knowledge, and experience the sacred Sanctuary of Ascelepion, believed to hold healing powers.Who is this for?
Our Full Day Tour in Kusadasi is designed for all history enthusiasts, curious adventurers, and culture seekers. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group, this tour offers something for everyone. Discover the wonders of Pergamon and gain a deeper understanding of Roman history. This experience is suitable for individuals of all ages and interests, providing an immersive and educational journey through the ancient world.Why book this?
This tour stands out as an unforgettable experience for several reasons. Firstly, the expertise of our professional tour guides ensures a comprehensive understanding of the wonders you will encounter throughout the day. Secondly, the opportunity to explore Pergamon, a lesser-known and underrated ancient city, allows you to dive into the hidden stories and treasures of the past. Lastly, the breathtaking views from the Acropolis and the tranquil ambiance of the Sanctuary of Ascelepion offer a unique and memorable experience that cannot be found elsewhere.Good to know
When embarking on this tour, it is important to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring historical sites. Don't forget to bring a hat, sunscreen, and a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day. Our knowledgeable guides will provide you with fascinating insights and anecdotes about each site visited, enriching your overall experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on our Full Day Tour in Kusadasi have praised the expertise of our tour guides and the incredible historical sites they visited. They were particularly awed by the grandeur of the Pergamon Theatre and the serene atmosphere of the Sanctuary of Ascelepion. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their experience, describing it as a journey that broadened their understanding of ancient civilizations and left them with cherished memories of the rich history of Pergamon.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Pergamon Theatre
It was an important city of its time and well placed on the hills overlooking the lands below and the Caicus River.
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Pergamon Parchment
The city was the capital of Asian Roman lands until Ephesus was built and the title handed over. The ruins of Pergamon are today still quite impressive.
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The Acropolis
You will get to visit the Acropolis, which was actually modeled on the one in Athens. The view from this vantage point shows you how strategic their location was.
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Pergamon Ancient City
You will also visit the Athenaeum Library which was offered to Cleopatra as a wedding present and used to house over 200,000 scrolls.
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The Asklepion
You will visit all the other major attractions of the ruins before heading off to visit the Sanctuary of Ascelepion. It is set down in the valley from the Acropolis and where many used to come to cure their ailments as they believed the water had healing powers.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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