Private PERGAMON (Bergama) Tour From Kuşadası (FIXED PRICE)

Kusadasi, Turkey
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Duration7h - 8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private tour offers an exclusive journey through Bergama, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with ancient history. Unlike standard tours, this experience delves into the rich cultural heritage of the region, highlighting its significance in the ancient world.

Highlights:

Acropolis of Pergamon: Explore the ancient citadel with the Temple of Athena, Altar of Zeus, and Pergamon Library.

Theater of Pergamon: Discover one of the steepest theaters in the ancient world, with stunning panoramic views.

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

Red Basilica (Kızıl Avlu): Admire the remains of this Roman temple, once dedicated to Egyptian gods.

With a private guide and comfortable transportation, this tour offers a personalized and enriching experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in Bergama’s history and culture at your own pace.

Options

OTHER LANGUAGES

Choose language at booking. : This option is only available for
SPANISH, GERMAN, FRENCH, ITALIAN, RUSSIAN.

MERCEDES Vito or Sprinter: A new model vehicle with air conditioning and a professional driver.
Pickup included

ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE

Choose language at booking. : This option is only available for ENGLISH.

MERCEDES Vito or Sprinter: A new model vehicle with air conditioning and a professional driver.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional licenced EXPERT tour guide
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities
  • asclepion entrance fee
  • entry ticket to the Pergamon acropolis
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. 1h
    Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour drive through the scenic Turkish countryside. The drive is comfortable, and you’ll have the chance to take in the beautiful landscapes as you make your way to one of Turkey's most fascinating ancient cities.
  2. Pergamon Ancient City
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Your first stop is the Acropolis of Bergama, an ancient site rich in history and culture. Explore the ruins of the Temple of Zeus, an impressive structure dedicated to the king of the Greek gods. As you walk through the site, you will also encounter the Altar of Zeus, which was once one of the most famous monuments of the ancient world. From the Acropolis, you'll enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Bergama and the surrounding valley.
  3. Pergamon Amphitheater
    30m
    Next, visit the remarkable Ancient Theater of Bergama, one of the steepest and most impressive theaters in the ancient world. With a seating capacity of approximately 10,000 spectators, this theater was built into the hillside, providing a breathtaking view of the entire city below. The theater’s well-preserved structure, including the stage, seating, and marble decorations, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Greek performance spaces. Your guide will explain the theater's significance, its role in ancient Greek culture, and how it was used for festivals, dramatic performances, and public events.
  4. Red Basilica (Kizil Avlu)
    Pass by
    After the Acropolis, head to the Red Basilica, an awe-inspiring structure originally dedicated to Egyptian gods. The basilica’s impressive remains showcase Roman architectural prowess, and it is one of the largest and best-preserved buildings in Bergama. You’ll learn about the site's religious significance and its importance as a Roman temple.
  5. 1h
    Continue to the Temple of Asclepius, one of the first medical centers of the ancient world. The temple was dedicated to Asclepius, the god of healing, and was considered a place of pilgrimage for those seeking cures for ailments. As you explore the temple and its surrounding ruins, your guide will share the fascinating history of ancient healing practices and the significance of this site in the ancient world.
  6. 1h
    After visiting the fascinating ruins, your guide will take you back to Kuşadası Port in your private, air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll arrive in plenty of time to board your ship, reflecting on the incredible history you’ve just experienced.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your private tour begins with a convenient pick-up directly from Kuşadası Port. Your guide will meet you just outside the cruise terminal exit, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. After a brief introduction, you’ll be escorted to a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for your journey to Bergama. This private tour ensures a relaxing and stress-free experience with personalized service, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. After your tour of the ancient city, you’ll be dropped back at Kuşadası Port with ample time to board your ship.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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