3 Day Seven Churches of Revelation Tour in Turkey
Highlights
- Visit all Seven Churches of Revelation: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamon, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea.
- Explore ancient Ephesus, one of the most important Roman cities in the region.
- Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Basilica of St. John near Ephesus.
- Discover the ancient church remains at Laodicea.
- Explore the historic sites of Sardis and Philadelphia.
- Visit ancient Smyrna in modern-day Izmir.
- See Pergamon’s Acropolis, Asklepion and Red Basilica.
- Visit Thyatira, now Akhisar, and see its archaeological remains.
- Follow the biblical route through western Turkey on a 3-day, 2-night tour.
Overview
Discover the biblical heritage of western Turkey on a 3-day, 2-night Seven Churches of Revelation tour. Visit the ancient cities of Ephesus, Smyrna (Izmir), Pergamon, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea, exploring sites connected with the early Christian communities. See the House of the Virgin Mary, the ruins of ancient churches and the natural beauty of Pamukkale. Blending biblical history, archaeology and local culture, this tour offers an enriching journey through some of Turkey’s most significant Christian heritage sites.
Route
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(Breakfast included)
Upon arrival at İzmir Airport, meet your guide and travel to Ephesus, the ancient Roman city. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Basilica of St. John the Theologian. If the service schedule allows, attend Mass at the House of the Virgin Mary. After lunch, drive to Pamukkale for your overnight stay.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, depart from Pamukkale for Laodicea (Laodikeia) and visit the remains of its ancient church. After lunch, continue to Sardis to explore the ancient city and its church remains, then proceed to Philadelphia (modern Alaşehir) to see the surviving church remains. Drive to Izmir for your overnight stay.
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, visit the ancient site of Smyrna in Izmir, one of the Seven Churches of Revelation. Continue to Pergamon to explore the Red Basilica (Red Hall), the Acropolis and the Asklepion. After lunch, drive to Thyatira (modern Akhisar) to see the archaeological remains associated with the ancient church. Then transfer to Izmir Airport for your departure.
Trip includes
Included
1 night hotel in Pamukkale - 5 Star Pam Thermal Hotel
1 night hotel in Izmir - Hilton Garden Inn Izmir Bayrampasa
PS: If this hotel list is not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange a similar hotel for your group. If you prefer a different category hotel, there might be an additional cost
Professional English - speaking tour guides
Guiding Method Fully guided
English
All meals as stated in the itinerary. Breakfast
Vegetarian
Halal
Meat
Travel Insurance
Arrival airport transfer from Istanbul airport
Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach
Return airport transfer
2 Nights, 4 Star or 5 Star Hotel Accommodation including breakfast.
All sightseeing tours as described in the itinerary.
All Entrance Fees
All admission fees to the visited sites
All Taxes and service fees
Excluded
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.
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