SARDIS (SART)

The focus of this tour is on Sardis, the capital of ancient Lydlia, where one of the churches of St. John existed. Tour the ruins of the temples of Cybele and Diana where a fourth century Basilica was later added. See the golden river Pactalos and the Royal Road. Visit the reconstructed synagogue and gymnasium. After lunch you wıll return to Izmir

This is a tour to the ancient kingdom of Lydia and the capital city of Sardis. It was the mainstay of both advanced industrial and manufacturing industries. Excavations have included Temples to Diana, Artemis and Cybele and the earliest recorded synagogue comp-lete with stunning floor mosaics and inscriptions. Many Lydian tombs have also been found there. After lunch, you will be returned to Izmir.