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Seven Churches of Revelation

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Seven Churches

PRICE Season 2018 - Rates in USD
Low Season (Apr-Oct) $1,890 per person
Mid Season (May-Jun) $1,890 per person
High Season (Jul-Aug-Sept) $1,890 per person
DETAILS
Tour Code Seven Churches
Departures Everyday all year-round
Duration 8 DAYS

ITINERARY

THIS IS A FULL PRIVATE TOUR 

DAY - 1 ARRIVAL IN ISTANBUL
Arrival in Istanbul International Airport, pick up and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.


DAY - 2 BYZANTINE & OTTOMAN RELICS TOUR (B-L)
08:15 am pick up from the reception and depart for the tour. Visiting, Haghia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. Tour ends around 4:00 pm. Return back to the hotel and overnight in Istanbul.


DAY - 3 IZMIR - PERGAMUM - SMYRNA (B-L)
Pick up from your hotel in Istanbul and transfer to the airport for an early morning flight to Izmir. We welcome you upon your arrival in Izmir and drive to Pergamum, located on the plains and foothills along the Caicus River in Western Turkey. The city, described as having the throne of Satan, is “praised for its martyrdom and perseverance but those who hold false teachings are criticized” (Rev. 2:12-17). Here you will see the Acropolis famous for Greek & Roman Temples as well as the unique Greek theatre built into the steep hillside. Also visit the Asclepion, the ancient medical center for the Greeks. Finally Smyrna, nowadays a modern Turkish city of Izmir. In ancient times it was in a powerful trading position on the Aegean Sea known for its harbors, commerce, and marketplaces. Our last visit is toSt. Polycarp Church. Stay overnight in Izmir.

DAY - 4 THYATIRA - PHILADELPHIA - SARDIS (B-L)
After breakfast drive to Thyatira, known for its textiles and dyeing trade. It is now known as the Turkish city of Akhisar. It is “praised for its increasing faith and service, but criticized for its tolerance of Jezebel, an immoral women who calls herself a prophetess” (Rev. 2:18-29). Than to Sardis, located on the banks of the Pactolus River in western Asia Minor. “The church of Sardis is described as dead, and it must wake up. However, there are some who have not "soiled their clothes."” (Rev. 3:1-6). End the day with a visit to ancient Philadelphia which was known for its variety of temples and worship centers. “The church of brotherly love that endures patiently” (Revelation 3:7-13). Arrive in Pamukkale and stay overnight.

DAY - 5 HIERAPOLIS - LAODICEA - KUSADASI (B-L)
After breakfast visit the ancient City of Hierapolis as well as the world famous travertens of Pamukkale. Lunch will be taken on the way. Then take an enjoyable drive to Laodicea located in the Lycus River Valley of western Asia Minor, a primary trade route between the cultures of the West and East. "The "lukewarm" church with a faith that`s neither hot nor cold" (Rev. 3:14-22). After visits, check in to your hotel in Kusadasi. Stay overnight in Kusadasi.


DAY - 6 EPHESUS (B-L)
After breakfast at the hotel, you will depart for Ephesus, which was the most influential capital city of Asia Minor on the Aegean Sea. "Ephesus receives praise for its perseverance, but criticism for forsaking its "first love"" (Rev. 2:1-7). You will explore some of the best preserved theatres, fountains and buildings in the world. We then visit  the House of the Virgin Mary, a pilgrimage site for many people of all denominations. It has also been accepted by the Vatican as a pilgrimage destination.  Finally visit to the Basilica of St. John which stands over the believed burial site of St. John, who is identified as the apostle, evangelist (author of the Fourth Gospel) and prophet (author of Revelation). After the tour transfer back to the hotel and overnight in Kusadasi.


DAY - 7 FLIGHT BACK TO ISTANBUL (B)
Pick up from your hotel 2 hours before your departure and transfer to the airport. Flight back to Istanbul (morning or afternoon). Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Istanbul.


DAY - 8 GOODBYE (B)
Pick up 3 hours before your international flight and transfer to the airport. Have a safe trip back home!

WHAT'S INCLUDED

INCLUDED
  • 7 nights hotel accommodation.
  • Services of professionally licensed guides on local tours.
  • 12 meals: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunch.
  • All domestic flights mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking minivans on local tours and transfers.
  • English speaking guided tours mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Inbound and outbound airport transfers to/from your hotel.
  • All taxes, entrance & museum fees, baggage handling. (unless otherwise stated)
NOT INCLUDED
  • International airfares.
  • VISA needed for Turkey.
  • Tips to guide, driver, hotel staff etc.
  • Harem and Treasure room entrance fees in Topkapi Palace.
  • Travel Insurance and personal expense

HOTELS

NOTES

  • DATES: You can choose your own travel dates. In other words, Day 1 can be any day of your choice.
  • CUSTOMIZE: This package is flexible and can be customized based to your requirements.
  • HOTELS: Hotels can be upgraded. You can even choose your own hotels.
  • IMPORTANT:  If you are planning to take this trip in May and September we highly recommend to book it as soon as possible.

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