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The ancient city of Sardes, once the capital of the Lydia Kingdom, is renowned for its significant Jewish community and houses one of the world's oldest synagogues.

As you embark on this tour, you'll have the chance to delve into the ruins of this historic city, marvelling at the grandeur of the Bath Gymnasium and the ancient Anatolian Synagogue. The ingenuity of the ancient Sardes inhabitants will astound you as you discover how they harnessed thermal waters to heat not only their city but also private residences, baths, and even shops. This exploration offers a fascinating insight into an advanced civilisation that thrived in antiquity.

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Delve into the ruins of ancient Sardes, once the capital of Lydia Kingdom
Marvel at the grandeur of the Bath Gymnasium and Anatolian Synagogue
Discover how ancient Sardis inhabitants harnessed thermal waters for heating
Gain fascinating insights into an advanced civilization that thrived in antiquity
Experience the rich history of Sardes' significant Jewish community

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Not suitable for:

Not wheelchair or stroller accessible
Not recommended for people with back problems

Not allowed:

Pets are not allowed on this tour

Know in advance:

Lunch includes: traditional meatballs (any kind of drinks are excluded)
You can select your preferred language for the tour (English, French, Spanish) during checkout
If there is not a sufficient majority in languages other than English, the tour will operate in English
It's recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes

Remember to bring: