Turkey - The Seven Churches of Revelation and Istanbul Tour
Key Information
Tour Duration: 6 nights / 7 days
Days of Operation: Private Tour - Regular Tour
Destination's: Turkey
Hotel's Class: 5, 4, 3 Stars Hotel or Tourist Class
Season: All Years 2024
Scheduled / Operates on: Jan 1st 2024 - Dec 31st 2024. All years Biblical Tours Turkey
Domestic Flight Included: Yes
Tour Customizable: Yes
*Overnight Place:
1 night Izmir, 1 night Pamukkale, 1 night Kusadasi, 1 night Ayvalik,
2 night Istanbul.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Izmir.
Upon arrival in Izmir, your local guide will take you to your hotel.
An afternoon tour of Izmir (old Smyrna) includes a visit to the
Church of St. Polycarp. Overnight in Izmir.
Day 2: Izmir - Hierapolis (Pamukkale).
Depart for Sardes to visit the Church of Sardes. Continue to
Alasehir, home to the ancient Philadelphia Church. Continue
Pamukkale, famous for its its lime cascade Roman spa.
Finish
the day in the ancient city of Hierapolis where you see the
martyrium of St. Philip the Apostle. Overnight in Pamukkale. Including: Breakfast.
Day 3: Hierapolis - Kusadasi.
This morning, you visit the Churches of Laodicea and Colosea en
route to Ephesus. Walk the streets of this excavated city where
Apostle Paul ministered for 3 years and see the Forum, the Odeon,
the Library of Celsus, and the Temple of Diana. Also included are
visits to the Thermal Baths and the Great Theatre. We stop at
Aphrodisias before arriving at the beautiful harbor town of Kusadasi.
and overnight in the hotel overlooking the bay. Overnight in
Kusadasi.
Including: Breakfast.
Day 4: Kusadasi - Ayvalik.
This morning, you visit Thyatira, the smallest of the seven
churches, for a short visit and the proceed to Pergamum. Visit the
Asclepion (ancient healing center), stroll through Acropolis and
visit the Archaeological Museum before driving to the coastal city
of Ayvalik. Overnight in Ayvalik. Including: Breakfast.
Day 5: Ayvalik - Istanbul.
Drive along the coast to Alexandria Troas where Apostle Paul had a
vision for taking the gospel to Europe. Visit Troy, site of the
great Greek legend of the Trojan horse. Drive to Istanbul
with
a stop at Bursa where Ecumenical Councils met. Overnight in
Istanbul. Including: Breakfast.
Day 6: Istanbul.
A morning city tour features including Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque,
the Roman Hippodrome and a brief visit to the Topkapi Palace.
Afternoon is free to explore the Grand Bazaar or Spice Market on
your own. Overnight in Istanbul. Including: Breakfast
Day 7: Departure.
You will be taken to the airport for your flight home. Including: Breakfast
INCLUDING
- 6
Nights, 4 Star or 5 Star Hotel Accommodation including breakfast.
- All sightseeing tours as described in the
itinerary.
- Travel Insurance.
- All Entrance Fees.
- All admission fees to the visited sites.
- Biblical expert English speaking professional tour guide.
- All meals as stated in the itinerary. Breakfast.
-
Transportation with New brand Mercedes Luxury Van.
- All Taxes
and service fees.
EXCLUDING
- Any
tips to guide.
- Driver or staff at hotels.
- Items of a
personal nature.
- Drinks with meals (except the drinks served
with breakfast) and medical services.