Seven Churches of Revelation

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5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Offering the visit of Seven Churches of Revelation, the destination consists of the Western side of Turkey and is based on St. Paul’s journey on the prophetic visions of St John the Apostle. Sites of the seven churches revealed in visions, Smyrna, Thyatira, Pergamon, Sardis, Philadelphia, Laodicea, and Ephesus will be visited respectively. The spiritual atmosphere, blended with ancient Greco-Roman and Christian architecture is the key point of our visit. Amongst them, are Pergamon’s Asklepion and Red Basilica, Sardis Gymnasium & Synagogue, Ephesus’ legendary Celsus Library, and its colossal theater is some of the exemplary sites of visit during our tour. The acquaintance with Turkish Cuisine during lunchtime and the relaxing experience of the Cleopatra thermal pool visit are amongst the highlights of our tour. More in detail information about the sites can be found in our tour program. Optional excursions such as Pamukkale Balloon Ride and boat rides are also possible on demand.

What's Included

Tour guide
Transport (hotel pickup, air-conditioned minibus )
Dinner
Hotel Accomodation
Drinks throughout the trip
Personal expenses
Tips
All Fees and Taxes
Lunches
Entry Fees approx. 125 € per person pay at the place

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meeting at Izmir Airport with board written Gezenthi Travel Agency. Please specified your hotel and pick up location.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival to Izmir Airport

    1 stop
  • 1
    Izmir

    After pick up all the guests (from airport, port and specified adress) transfer to hotel and free time.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Pergamon - Tyratira

    2 stops
  • 2
    Pergamon Ancient City

    We are leaving from Izmir, visit to another place of St. John. Early from morning to morning, we travel through Pergamon. Where we will visit the place of Asclepius.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Akhisar

    We continue through Tyratira (Akhisar). It is a town in the province of Manisa.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Sardis - Philadelphia - Pamukkale - Laodicea - Hierapolis

    4 stops
  • 4
    Sardis (Sardes)

    Our next stop will be Sardes. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Lydia, where we found the oldest synagogue in the Aegean region.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Alasehir

    We finished our day with the visit of Philadelphia (Alaşehir), its meaning is friendship.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Laodicea Ancient City

    After the hierapolis, we will visit the city of laodicea where the Jewish community existed.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Hierapolis & Pamukkale

    Optionally, we can visit a city called Hierapolis. It developed during the Roman period. Where we see the travertines and Cleopatra's pool.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 4

    Ephesus and around

    3 stops
  • 8
    Ancient City of Ephesus

    We left through the Ephesus Region, where Saint Paul attempted his speech for the inhabitants of Ephesus. We are going to see the largest theater in the province of Asia Minor.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Selcuk

    Optionally, you can visit the tomb of Saint John.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Virgin Mary's House

    Optionally, you can visit the house of Virgin Mary where she lived for a period of her life.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Day 5

    Izmir, Turkey

    2 stops
  • 11
    Agora Open Air Museum

    We visit the church of St. Polycarp who was the student of St. Paul and was protector of the city of Smyrna.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport

    Depend on your departure flight, transfer from Izmir-to-Izmir airport.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Gezenthi Travel Agency

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