- This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the ancient wonders of Turkiye's Aegean region.
- Savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, offering a taste of regional flavors.
- Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off services, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
- Benefit from the insights of an experienced guide who will provide historical context and fascinating anecdotes about each site.
- Private pick up and drop off at Kusadasi and Selcuk hotels
- Private Priene - Miletos amd Didyma Tour
- Local lunch at a restaurant
- Private land transportation during the tour day
- Parking and road tolls
- Local taxes
- Personal expenses
- Drinks at the lunch
- Breakfast and dinner
- Optional tours and activities
- Exact pickup time will be given at the time of booking.
- You are kindly requested to present yourself at the pickup point 15 minutes prior the pre-advised pickup time.
- Comfortable shoes and a hat is recommended as shade is limited in summer time.
- The order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion.
Didyma Miletus & Priene Tour From Selcuk and Kusadasi
Selcuk and Kusadasi to Miletos Priene and Didyma Private Tours
09:30 – We will pick you up from your hotels in Selcuk or Kusadası with a private vehicle, accompanied by a local private tour guide. The tour starts with a drive to the ancient city of Priene.
Priene Ancient City: Established in the 2nd millennium BC at an unknown location, Priene is home to remarkable historical ruins. Key highlights include:
- The Theater: A well-preserved Hellenistic theater offering a glimpse into ancient performances.
- Temple of Athena: A temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, designed by architect Pytheos.
- Bouleuterion: The council house where local governance took place.
- Agora: The central marketplace and social hub of the city.
- Altars of Zeus and Cybele: Sacred spaces dedicated to worshipping these ancient deities.
12:30 – After exploring Priene, enjoy a lunch break at one of the local restaurants in the area.
14:00 – Continue to the ancient city of Didyma.
Didyma Ancient City: Visit the Temple of Apollo, one of the largest oracle centers of ancient Turkey.
15:30 – Proceed to the ancient city of Miletos.
Miletos Ancient City: This city was established on the seashore in ancient times and is renowned as the hometown of the philosopher Thales. Highlights include:
- Thales was one of the first astronomers to predict solar eclipses.
- The city was destroyed by the Persians in the 5th century BC.
17:00 – The full-day private excursion concludes, and guests are transferred back to their hotel in Kusadası or Selçuk.
The tour ends at your hotel. Thanks for choosing us.
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