7 Days Uncharted Western Turkey Tour

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Izmir, Turkey

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

Uncover the remarkable treasures of western Türkiye on a seven-day journey through ancient cities, early Christian landmarks, and remarkable natural scenery. Beginning in Izmir, explore Pergamon’s Acropolis, the Church of St. Polycarp, and the ancient Agora before tracing the heritage of Thyatira, Sardis, and Philadelphia.

Continue to Pamukkale to visit Laodicea, one of the Seven Churches of Revelation, and walk among the ruins of Hierapolis beside the dazzling white travertine terraces. The journey then leads to Ephesus, where marble streets, temples, theatres, and public buildings reveal the grandeur of one of the ancient world’s most important cities.

Conclude with an overnight stay and free time in Kuşadası before returning to Izmir Airport. With 4-star accommodation, selected meals, guided visits, entrance fees, and transfers arranged, this tour offers a rewarding blend of archaeology, faith, culture, and scenic discovery.

What's Included

Transport
6 Night accommodation
Dinner (Optional[5])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast
Pick up and drop off Izmir airport
Tour Guide
Tips & Personal Expenses
Lunches & Drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

When you buy the tour please contact with us about your flight details.

OR
Meeting point
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport

We will meet our passengers who have indicated their flight details at the airport and set off for the hotels.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Izmir

    1 stop
  • Izmir (Pass by)

    Settle in the hotel after airport pick-up.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Pergamon, St. Polycarp Church and Agora Old City

    3 stops
  • 1
    Pergamon Ancient City

    Start your adventure with Pargamon. Pergamon, an ancient Greek city that once stood as a symbol of power and intellect. Explore the well-preserved remnants of the Acropolis, where the Temple of Trajan, Altar of Zeus, and the stunning Theater of Pergamon transport you back to a time of cultural splendor.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Saint Polycarp Church

    After visiting Pergamon we wil return to Izmir. Discover the spiritual heart of Izmir with a visit to the St. Polycarp Church, a sacred site steeped in history and religious significance. This ancient basilica, dedicated to St. Polycarp, one of the earliest Christian bishops and a disciple of the Apostle John, offers a serene atmosphere for reflection.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Izmir Province

    As the day draws to a close, explore Izmir and take a fascinating stroll through the Old City of Agora, an archaeological marvel that reveals the heartbeat of ancient civic life. Wander among the ruins of great columns, marketplaces and common areas that echo with the vibrant pulse of a once thriving city.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Thyateira, Sardes, Church of Philadelphia

    4 stops
  • 4
    Akhisar

    Join on a journey through time with a tour of Thyateira, an ancient city brimming with historical wonders. Explore the well-preserved agora, marvel at the intricate structures, and immerse yourself in the echoes of ancient civic life. Thyateira's archaeological site promises a captivating stroll through the footsteps of bygone civilizations.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Sardis (Sardes)

    Discover the hidden treasures of Sardes, an ancient capital that has witnessed the rise and fall of empires. Explore the remnants of the grand Temple of Artemis, a testament to the city's former glory. Stroll through the royal palace ruins and the awe-inspiring Gymnasium, where echoes of Sardes' opulence and cultural significance resonate. The Sardes tour offers a captivating insight into the historical riches of this once-mighty city.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6
    St. Jean Kilisesi

    Join on a spiritual pilgrimage with a visit to the Church of Philadelphia, an ancient Christian site embedded in historical significance. Explore the remnants of the church, whose foundations date back to the early Christian era. The Church of Philadelphia tour invites you to connect with the spiritual heritage of this ancient Christian landmark.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Pamukkale

    We will be heading to Pamukkale for overnight.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Laodicea, Hierapolis Ancient Cities

    2 stops
  • 8
    Laodicea

    Start your day with a historical journey in Pamukkale. Step into the rich tapestry of history with a tour of Laodicea, an ancient city that was once a vibrant center of trade and culture. Discover archaeological wonders, including the well-preserved theater, majestic temples and complex city grid. Witness the remains of an advanced water supply system, a testament to Laodicea's engineering genius. This tour promises to take you back in time, allowing you to witness the ancient splendor at the heart of Laodicea.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Hierapolis & Pamukkale

    Embark on a double delight tour of Hierapolis and Pamukkale, where natural wonders and ancient history converge. Explore the remarkable ruins of Hierapolis, a Greco-Roman city famous for its grand theatre, well-preserved necropolis and awe-inspiring Temple of Apollo. Then surrender to the surreal beauty of Pamukkale's terraces, cascading with mineral-rich thermal waters. Immerse yourself in the rejuvenating pools and marvel at the seamless blend of nature and antiquity on this captivating tour.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Ephesus Ancient City, Kusadası

    1 stop
  • 10
    Ancient City of Ephesus

    At the end of our tour in Pamukkale we will be on our way to Kusadasi. Embark on an extraordinary journey through time as you explore the ancient city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. This immersive tour promises a captivating blend of archaeological wonders, historical richness, and the palpable energy of a once-thriving metropolis.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 6

    Free Day at the Hotel

    1 stop
  • 11
    Kusadasi

    On this day, guests who wish can explore Kusadasi or spend time at the hotel.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    End of the tour

    1 stop
  • 12
    Izmir

    Check out and drop off to the Izmir Airport

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.
  • If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
Supplied by Gezenthi Travel Agency

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Multi-day Tours
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Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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