2 Day
Smyrna, Bergama, Ephesus
Day 1: Smyrna and Bergama (Pergamon)
Morning:
Start in Smyrna (Izmir): Meet at a central location in Izmir. Begin with an introduction to the history of Izmir, formerly known as Smyrna.
Explore Smyrna: Visit the Agora of Smyrna and Kadifekale (Velvet Castle), exploring the ancient remnants and enjoying panoramic views of the city.
Midday:
Lunch in Izmir: Savor local delicacies at a traditional restaurant, experiencing Izmir's culinary culture.
Travel to Bergama: Depart for Bergama, the site of the ancient city of Pergamon.
Afternoon:
Pergamon Exploration: Visit the Acropolis of Pergamon, including the Temple of Trajan, Hellenistic Theater, and the Altar of Zeus. Proceed to the Asclepion, an ancient healing center.
Evening:
Return to Izmir: Reflect on the day’s experiences during the drive back to Izmir. Overnight stay in Izmir.
Day 2: Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary
Depart for Ephesus: After breakfast in Izmir, travel to the ancient city of Ephesus.
Ephesus Tour: Explore key sites like the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Hadrian, immersing in the city's rich history.
Lunch Near Ephesus: Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant near Ephesus.
House of Virgin Mary: Visit the House of Virgin Mary, a site of great religious significance, believed to be Mary's final resting place.
Further Exploration of Ephesus: Depending on time, continue exploring Ephesus or visit other nearby historical sites.
Tour Conclusion: The tour concludes in the late afternoon. Participants are transported back to their original starting point or their preferred location in the nearby area.
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