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Izmir to Aphrodisias: Cooking & Ceramics Class

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews12 hFree cancellationBy Gezenthi Travel Agency
Aphrodisias

About this activity

Blend archaeology, cuisine, and traditional craftsmanship on a full-day cultural journey from Izmir to Aphrodisias. Travel through the Aegean countryside to this UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its marble sculpture school and remarkably preserved ancient monuments.

Explore highlights such as the Temple of Aphrodite, Tetrapylon, Theatre, Agora, and one of the best-preserved ancient stadiums in the world while your guide reveals the city’s artistic and historical importance.

After the archaeological visit, join a hands-on cooking class led by a local chef. Learn to prepare regional dishes such as lahmacun and eggplant moussaka, then enjoy the meal you have helped create. Complete the experience with a ceramic workshop, where a skilled artisan introduces traditional shaping and decorating techniques as you craft your own piece. This immersive tour brings together history, flavor, and creativity in one memorable day.

What's included

  • ✓Tour guide
  • ✓Ceramic workshop
  • ✓Culinary workshop

Not included

  • ✕Drinks
  • ✕Personal Expenses

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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