🏨 Private Pergamon Day Trip from Istanbul with Flights Activity

Private Pergamon Day Trip from Istanbul with Flights

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 15 hours

Departs: Istanbul, Istanbul

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Start with early morning pickup from your hotel in Istanbul and transfer to the airport. Take the morning flight to Izmir and upon arrival, your guide will meet you in the arrivals hall and take you to Pergamon.

Once at the archaeological site embark on a guided tour. See the majestic acropolis, which was modelled after the Acropolis of Athens. Discover steep slopes of the Theatre of Pergamon which once could accommodate around 10,000 people, and is the steepest theatre of its kind. Enjoy the panoramic views from the hilltop overlooking the site.

Later, explore the famous Sanctuary of Asclepius, located in the valley. reputed to have received visions from the Greek God of Medicine, Asclepius, in order to cure their ailments.

After lunch visit the Red Basilica where you can see many original artefacts found on the site. At the end of the day, r to Izmir Airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul, meet your driver will take you back to your hotel.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Entrance Fees

Lunch

Parking Fees

Private transportation

Round Trip Flight Tickets

What's Not Included

Alcoholic Beverages

Gratuities

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
CHILD: Age: 4 - 7
ADULT: Age: 8 - 99

Additional Info

Face masks provided for travellers
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Izmir

To go to Pergamon we will pass by izmir city

• Admission Ticket Free

Pergamon Antik Kenti

Pergamum, Greek Pergamon, ancient Greek city in Mysia, situated 16 miles from the Aegean Sea on a lofty isolated hill on the northern side of the broad valley of the Caicus (modern Bakır) River. The site is occupied by the modern town of Bergama,

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

The Acropolis

The Acropolis of Pergamum (Pergamon) is certainly dramatic, perched atop a high, steep-sided hill to the northeast of the modern city center

The great temples and dramatic theater are visible from anywhere in the city, as they were meant to be.

Follow the signs to the Akropolis. From the Bergama Museum at the center of Bergama, it’s over 5 km (3 miles) to the top of the hill along a narrow road that winds around the hill. A gate near the bottom of the hill is closed during the night to prevent access to the site.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

The Asklepion

the Asclepion of Pergamum became famous under Galen (131-210 AD), a local physician who pursued his medical studies in Greece and Alexandria (Egypt) before settling here as doctor to Pergamum’s gladiators.From the parking lot and entrance (TL15), where there are shops and snack-and-drink stands, you walk along a monumental marble street bordered
This was once an active market street, with shops lining both sides of the street. The acropolis of Pergamum is clearly visible on its hilltop to the east

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Red Basilica (Kizil Avlu)

Bergama‘s Red Hall (Kızıl Avlu) or Red Basilica (map) was built for worship of the Egyptian gods Serapis, Isis andHarpocrates at a time in the 2nd century AD when Egyptianreligion was reaching into the Roman Empire.

Faced with marble and surrounded by a colonnade, the huge building looked very different in Roman times. A stream ran beneath it in stone channels, its waters used for ritual bathing and ablutions.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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