Bergama's Historical Treasures: Red Hall Basilica and Asclepieion Tour

Duration

1 Day

Location

Izmir Bergama

Starting Point: The tour begins in the morning with a meet-up at a central location in Bergama or your hotel.

Bergama Overview: A brief introduction to the rich history of Bergama, an ancient city that was once a major cultural and commercial center.

Visit to Red Hall Basilica: The first stop is the Red Hall Basilica, a monumental ancient structure originally built as a temple and later converted into a basilica. Explore its fascinating architecture and learn about its historical significance.

Lunch Break: Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant, offering a chance to taste the local cuisine and relax before the next part of the tour.

Local Market Visit: Briefly visit a local market, where you can experience the vibrant culture of Bergama and perhaps purchase some souvenirs.

Journey to Asclepieion: Travel to the Asclepieion, an ancient medical center dedicated to the god of medicine, Asclepius.

Exploring Asclepieion: Tour the ruins of the Asclepieion, known for its therapeutic treatments and the birthplace of modern medical practices. Discover the fascinating history behind ancient medical rituals and the significance of this site in the history of medicine.

Reflective Conclusion: End the tour with a group discussion or a reflective walk through the streets of Bergama, summarizing the experiences of the day.

Return Journey: The tour concludes in the late afternoon, and participants are escorted back to the original meeting point or their hotels.

Includings
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
  • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
  • All Local Taxes
  • A/C Mercedes MPV
  • Parking Fees
Excludings
  • Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • Driver & Guide Tips – Gratitude
  • Entrance Fees
  • Lunch (Full-day Tours)
  • Our tours can be customized according to your requests, and prices will be redefined for customized tours. For detailed information, you can reach us directly by using our email address or contact us via WhatsApp. We are here to assist you with detailed information and special offers!

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  • 260€




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