Sardes and Izmir Tour
Tour Code: CS-IZM05
Highlights: Sardis, Kadifekale Castle, Kemeralti Market
Duration: Approx 7,5 Hours
Departures: Private, Everyday
Tour Price: From $65 per person, private
Itinerary
Once capital of the ancient Lydia. The most important architectural works that were discovered here were The Synagogue and Gymnasium. Visit Temple of Artemis situated 2 km south of the city. An altar had existed already here since the end of the fifth century B.C. the altar that mentioned altar had its face to the west. Sardis had reaches its zenith. See the famous Patroclos River once King Midas of the Phrygians had a bath in it. One of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor, the Sardis church is also often visited after lunch we proceed to Izmir, visit Kadifekale Castle. On Mt. Pagos, the impressive ruins of the castle and its walls, we continue to Agora or market place which was built during the time of Alexander the Great. We visit the Archaeological Museum. The Museum which is close to Konak square has marvelous collection of antiquities. Finally, we visit Kemeralti Market. Most visitors find the streets of Kemeralti Market area fascinating.
LUNCH: Lunch, featuring a selection of Turkish cuisine.
PRIVATE TOUR PRICES
Tour prices are given per person private tours run with minimum 2 person
| Number of Persons | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5/7 | 8/10 | 11/14 |
| Tour Price | $170 | $145 | $115 | $95 | $85 | $65 |
What The Price Includes
- Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to the sites visited, per itinerary
- Transportation by non-smoking, air-conditioned mini/midi bus
- Lunch at a typical Turkish restaurant
Not Included
- Beverages
- All personal expenses
- Gratuities to driver and tour guide
