Archive for ‘Special Tours’

Hierapolis is an example of how long the magical springs of Pamukkale have cast their spell on civilizations. The ruins that can be seen today date from the time of the Roman Empire, but there are references to a settlement here as far back as the 5th century BC. Because the sights are spread over ... Read More

Çesme, originally a local beach getaway for Izmirians, has now also become a popular summer destination for Istanbul’s elite. Despite rapid development, much of the town retains its provincial feel, even if you have to sometimes travel off the beaten path to find it. The location leaves the town exposed to constant winds, making it ... Read More

Salihli, located on the Izmir- Ankara highway, throughout history housed many different civilizations. With its historical and natural beauty it is worth to visit. First historical information about Salihli are found on Hittites tablets 89 km away from Izmir, Salihli experienced its georgues age as Sardes with the establishment of the Lydian Kingdom 7th cent BC. ... Read More

Bergama is located on the north of Izmir, 100 km ofrom the city center, is one of the most important settling areas of the antique age. Bergama shines like a light in Anatolia with its history that goes back to preshistoric times and buildings and sculptures from the Pergamon Kingdom and the Roman Empire. Bergama ist ... Read More

Selçuk is 73 km southwest of İzmir, and houses some of the most important historical sites and artworks of İzmir. It is a religious center with a history dating back to 6000 BC. Selçuk was the paganism center of the antique pagans. The Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is ... Read More