DT-2 Tour of Pergamum including Lunch
Bergama, Pergamum Acropolis, Pergamum Aesclepium
EURO 60.00 per person
Departure on April 15 & 17 08:30-18:30
This morning we drive to Pergamum, a powerful kingdom
during the ancient Hellenistic period, and visit the Acropolis. An
impressive structure that houses the Temple of Trajan, the Heroon Shrine, the
Sanctuary of Athena and the Altar of Zeus, where we view the Theatre and the
Library of Pergamum, whose collections came second only to that of Egypt's
Alexandria.
We continue onto to Aesclepium, the ancient medical centre built in the
name of Aesculapis, ‘God of Medicine’, where different healing
methods like therapy with music and sound of water were first used. After
Pergamum, we continue towards the city of Assos for our overnight stay.
Return to the hotel in the afternoon.
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