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
Morning:
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.
Midday:
Lunch Near Ephesus:
Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant near Ephesus.
Afternoon:
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.
Evening:
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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