Ascend the dizzying heights of Pergamon's Acropolis and walk the sacred healing halls of the Asclepion — two UNESCO-calibre sites in one immersive private day. This is ancient Greece and Rome alive in the hills above Bergama.
What to expect
Your private guide meets you at the pier and whisks you 30 km south to Bergama in a luxury vehicle. At the Acropolis, a cable car whisks you to one of the ancient world's most dramatic hilltop citadels — theatre carved into a cliff, a 200,000-scroll library, and panoramic Aegean views. The afternoon descends to the Asclepion, ancient medicine's most sacred address, where Galen himself once practiced. En route, a stop in Bergama's atmospheric bazaar lets you browse hand-woven textiles and sip çay.
Good to know
Tour runs approximately 6 hours; all-aboard is typically early evening so timing is comfortable. Pre-book private guide well in advance in peak season. Wear comfortable walking shoes — the Acropolis involves uneven stone surfaces and a steep gradient.
Sail there
Luxury cruises that call at Dikili — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.