Aphrodisias : Archaeological site and Museum and the typical village of Buldan | The city, named after the goddess of Love, Beauty and Fertility, has been discovered during excavations in 1904-1905.The first settlements would date from 5800 b.C. and the city knew her golden years in the IInd-IVth century a.D. Later it was called Stravropolis (City of the Cross) and then by the Byzantines Caria, as capital of Caria. During invasions in the VIth and XIth centuries, she was slowly depopulated and at last completely abandoned.To be visited : temple of Aphrodisias, agora, hippodrome and museum with exceptional collection of sculptures (Aphrodisias used to be a worldwide known school for sculptures on marble of which some artifacts were found till in current Portugal. In the afternoon, we will drive to the typical village of Buldan where you will enjoy free time to disvoer this village's famous handmade fabrics (mainly house linens) Tour program: | 08:30 | Departure from the hotel | | 10:30 | Arrival in Aphrodisias and visit | | 12:30 | Lunch | | 14:00 | Departure for Buldan | | 15:00 | Free time in Buldan | | 16:30 | Return to Kusadasi | | 18:30 | Estimated arrival in Kusadasi | Price per person: 75.-EU This price - based on a minmum of 12 participants - includes A/C vehicle, English speaking tour guide, entrance fees and lunch (drinks are not included) Contact Information: CLAROS TOUR (www.clarostour.com) 1469 St. No:18, 35220, Alsancak / IZMIR / TURKEY e-mail:
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