Explore the mysteries of The Seven Apocalyptic Churches of Revelation.
Day by day
The plan as the operator publishes it. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.
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Day 1 Arrival Istanbul
Arrive at Istanbul airport and meet our representative. Transfer to your hotel and overnight in Istanbul. -
Day 2 Istanbul Tour
Following breakfast at your hotel, embark on a full-day city tour. The morning features an exterior visit to the iconic Hagia Sophia, followed by exploration of the vast Topkapi Palace, complex (closed Tuesdays), the residence of sultans from 1478 to 1856. -
Day 3 Istanbul Tour with Bosphorus Cruise
Begin your day tour with a delicious breakfast before visiting the Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar) in the historic Eminönü district, an ideal place to buy spices, dried fruits, teas, and Turkish delights. -
Day 4 Istanbul - Thyatira - Pergamun - Izmir
After breakfast, depart for Akhisar, known in antiquity as Thyatira—a city mentioned in the Book of Revelation as one of the seven churches to which the Apostle John addressed letters, whose historical importance may have included the production of purple dye or textiles, among other industries. -
Day 5 Izmir - Sardis - Philadelphia - Loadicea - Pamukkale
After breakfast, visit the Agora of Izmir, a central public space in ancient Greek cities used as a marketplace and meeting place for civic, social, and commercial activities. -
Day 6 Pamukkale - Hierapolis - Ephesus - St. John - Kuşasdasi
After breakfast, visit Pamukkale, the 'Cotton Castle,' known for the surreal appearance created by its calcium-rich travertine terraces formed over millennia by mineral-rich thermal waters; the site is also home to the ancient city of Hierapolis, where well-preserved ruins, including theaters… -
Day 7 Kuşadasi - Nicea (Iznik) - Istanbul
After breakfast, the next visit is to Iznik, a city of great historical and religious significance, including its connection to early Christian history and the Ecumenical Councils of the Christian Church, which became notably important due to the First Council of Nicaea held there in 325 AD—a… -
Day 8 Istanbul - Final Departure
Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, transfer to Istanbul airport for your departure flight. Meals: Breakfast
What this holiday includes
Everything the price covers, and what to budget for separately.
Included
11- Arrival and departure private transfers with assistance.
- Accommodation 4 nights in Istanbul, including breakfast.
- Accommodation 1 night in Izmir, including dinner & breakfast.
- Accommodation for 1 night in Pamukkale, including breakfast and dinner.
- Accommodation for 1 night in Kusadasi, including breakfast and dinner.
- Domestic Flights (Istanbul - Izmir - Istanbul) ( 1 luggage 15 KG + Handbag 8 KG ).
- Professional English-speaking guides.
- Luxury car with A/C.
- Entrance fees to museums.
- Tips at hotels
- All taxes are included.
Not included
4- International Flights.
- Entry visa.
- Beverages, Lunches throughout the tour (Istanbul & Anatolia), Personal Expenses, Optional Tours, and extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Mandatory land services and hotel taxes, 50 USD per person, to be paid in cash in Istanbul.
Prices
Per person, by hotel standard and travel season. The operator publishes these rates; we confirm the exact cost for your dates before anything is booked.
| Occupancy | (Minimum 6 people) |
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| Per Person in Double Room | USD 1,840 |
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