Jewish Sites in Sardis

Spend a day exploring the Jewish site in the ancient capital of Lydia - Sardis. You will visit the Marble Synagogue and Gymnasium, along with the Smyrna Market and the Archaeological Museum.

Your tour will depart Izmir for Sardis, capital of ancient Lydia, where once the churches of St. John existed. Sardis is located at the foot of the Tumulus Mountains and overlooks the Hermus River plain.

Tour the ruins of the Temple of Cybele and Diana, where a 4th century Basilica and later became a church. See the golden river Pactalos and the Royal Road.

Visit the reconstructed Marble Synagogue, the Gymnasium, Archaeological Museum and see Mount Pagus.

The Full Day Tour of Jewish Sites in Sardis includes lunch.

Schedule details

Departure Point:

Centrally located Izmir hotels or cruise port

Departure Time:

9:00am

Return Details:

Returns to original departure point at approximately 6:00pm

Pricing information

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Additional information

Inclusions:

• Hotel pickup and drop off
• Entrance fees
• Lunch
• Local guide
• Transport by air-conditioned coach

Exclusions:

• Gratuities (optional)
• Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional Information:

• Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
• In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
• Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
• Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult

Local Operator Information:

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