Located 100 km north of İzmir in the Bakirçay river basin, Bergama
is one of Turkey's oldest civilized settlements and it has been
inhabited from pre-historic times through the Ionic, Roman and Byzantine
civilizations. It has yielded archeological treasures whose importance
is recognized world-wide.To the southwest of Bergama, Asklepion,
an important health center of the ancient world, the acropolis founded
on top of a steep hill (300 m) and the Temple of Serapis (Kizil
Avlu) make this area a fascinating stop for history-loving tourists.
The Altar of Zeus was smuggled to Germany in 1897.
Bergama is a region famous for its beautiful thermal springs, the
highland of Kozak, its connection with the beautiful beaches of
Ayvalik and its very developed rug and textile industry.
EPHESUS , PAMUKKALE, PMD AND PERGAMUM
TOUR
Day 1 Arrival to Izmir airport
and transfer to your hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2 - Ephesus Visiting Temple of Diana-Artemis
(one of the 7 Wonders of the world), Ancient Ephesus City (Celsus
Library, Marble Road,Big Theater, etc.) Church of St. Jean and St.
Mary's House. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 3 Visiting Priene, Temple
of Athena, Hellenistic Theater, Miletus ancient city, Didyma Apollon
Temple.
Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 4 Visiting Pamukkale- Hierapolis
ancient city with travertens. Swimming in thermal water. Return
to Kusadasi for overnight stay.
Day 5 Visiting Church of Pergamon,
Asklepion (Health Center)
Transfer to Izmir airport.