Pergamum & Asklepion

Pergamum & Asklepion

Duration
Approx 8 Hours
Group Size
Per Person
Tour Type
Shore Excursions
Date
Jan 22 - Dec 22
Type
Private

According to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit Pergamum; When John wrote his letter, Pergamum had been a capital city for almost four hundred years.

After the mythical times, Pergamum had been the scene of several cultures, ranging from those of the Stone and Bronze Ages until the Archaic and Classical Periods. Among the temples, palaces and agora’s, the Asklepion, which were constructed in the course of one century, belonged the big Zeus Altar and the Parchment Library.

There you explore the impressive Acropolis, the actual ancient city and see the Altar of Zeus which is mentioned as the throne of Satan’, Temple of Trajan and the third biggest library of antiquity.

After the lunch we will continue to Asklepion; was known under the name of “The Pergamum God of Health”. Asclepius the deity health and medicine served the people for several hundred years; thus making Pergamum a medical center of very great importance. Famous medical Scholars, like Hippocrates and Galenus, were born in Pergamum and worked there.


Destination Routes and Stations :

Included

  • Transfer Service From Kusadasi Hotels & Port
  • Professional Licenced Local Tour Guide
  • Air-Conditioned Non-Smoking Vehicle
  • Entrance Fees To The Various Sites
  • Lunch In A Local Restaurant
  • All Local Taxes

Exclude

  • Beverages
  • Tips To The Guide & Driver (Optional)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Anything Unless Specified Being Included
  • Day 1 : 08:30
    Meet At Port Of Kusadasi Or Hotel

    Depart To Pergamum

  • Day 1 : 10:30
    Visit Pergamum

    Explore Centuries Worth Of History Ranging From The Stone Age To The Classical Period

  • Day 1 : 12:30
    Lunch In A Local Restaurant

    Open Buffet

  • Day 1 : 13:30
    Visit The Asklepion

    See The Place Where Famous Medical Scholars Like Hippocrates And Galenus Worked

  • Day 1 : 14:30
    Explore The Acropolis

    The Altar Of Zeus, And Other Wonders In This Ancient Marvel

  • Day 1 : 16:30
    End Of Tour

    Departure To Kusadasi Port Or Hotel

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