Daily Mersin Historical City Tour
Highlights
- ✓Kiz Kalesi(Maiden Castle), Astim - Dilek Magarasi (Asthma and Wishing Cave),Cennet-Cehennem Caves(Heaven and Hell), Pompeipolis Ancient City
Overview
Delve into the deep historical layers of Mersin on this captivating full-day tour exploring ancient cities, legendary caves, and coastal fortresses. Start your day with a visit to the ancient city of Soli (Pompeipolis)—once ruled by empires from Persia to Byzantium. Then, continue to the iconic Kızkalesi (Maiden’s Castle), a seafront fortress steeped in legend and strategic importance. Conclude your journey at the breathtaking Cennet and Cehennem (Heaven and Hell) Caves, natural sinkholes filled with myth and mystery. A perfect tour for history and nature lovers alike.
Route
Itinerary
Pick up from your hotel. First depart to the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Soli, which was renamed by Roman General Pompey as Pompeipolis is within Mezitli. Soli was the dominion of Rhodes, Persian Empire (Achaemenids), Macedonian Empire, Seleucid Empire, Roman Empire and its successor Byzantine Empire. After visiting, Kiz Kalesi is an important settlement area under the control of Selevkos, Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, Armenians, French (Kingdom of Cyprus), Karamanli and Ottomans in history. Then we will visit to Cennet – Cehennem (Heaven – hell) Caves, They are natural caves, very deep caves that attract historical and touristic interest. It is called Heaven Column and Hell Pit. return to hotel. After Thermal tour return back to hotel. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future on another TravelShop Booking Tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking
What's included
- ✓Guide
- ✓Transport
- ✓Other included
- ✓Hygiene protocol
Not included
- ✕Flights
- ✕Insurance
- ✕Other not included
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