Priene, Miletus, Didyma Tour From Izmir [210351P69]
Priene, Miletus, and Didyma from an Izmir hotel offers a captivating journey through ancient Greek history, architecture, and culture, providing a deeper understanding of Turkey's rich heritage and archaeological treasures.
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory
Stores to visit:
Carpet Weaving Village
Leather Factory
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Priene entrance fee is 4 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Miletus entrance fee is 6 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
- Didyma entrance fee is 6 €. You can pay to the guide for skip-the-line tickets.
INCLUDED
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Lunch
- Round-trip transportation from/to Izmir
- Professional Licensed Tour Guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal Expenses
- Entrance Fees
- Tips and Gratuities
- Beverages
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- The tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Izmir by your tour guide and driver.
- You'll step back in time as you explore the well-preserved ruins of Priene, an ancient Greek city known for its grid-like street plan and impressive architecture. Highlights may include the Temple of Athena, the Bouleuterion (assembly hall), and the theater, offering glimpses into daily life and culture in ancient times.
- Explore the archaeological site of Miletus, where you'll encounter impressive structures such as the Delphinion (sanctuary of Apollo Delphinios), the theater, and the famous Hellenistic-era Faustina Baths. Your guide will provide insights into the significance of each site and share stories from Miletus' rich history.
- Take your time to explore the Temple of Apollo and its surrounding complex, including the imposing Propylon (entrance gate) and the Temple of Artemis. Learn about the religious rituals and ceremonies that took place at the site, as well as its historical significance.
- After a full day of exploration and discovery, you'll board your transportation for the return journey to your hotel in Izmir.
