Seven Churches Of Revelation 3 Days

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Day 1 – Izmir, Ephesus and Leodicea
4 stops
1
Ancient City of Ephesus
You'll be met at Izmir Airport, and driven to Ephesus, one of the most important of the "Seven Churches of Revelation". A walking tour features the Celsus, Library, Odeon, Double Church (site of the Third Ecumenical Council held in 431) and the "Marble Road".
1 hour • Admission ticket included
2
St. John The Baptist Church
Then we visit St. John's Basilica and the shrine of the Virgin Mary where St. John brought Mary in the fulfillment of his pledge to Jesus to protect her, and from where it is believed that she was taken into heaven.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Then we visit St. John's Basilica and the shrine of the Virgin Mary where St. John brought Mary in the fulfillment of his pledge to Jesus to protect her, and from where it is believed that she was taken into heaven.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
Laodicea
After lunch, we continue to Leodicea, another of the Seven Churches that was twice visited by St. Paul. Then we continue to Pamukkale for the night.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Day 2 – Heiropolis, Pamukkale, Sardis, Philadelphia, Thyatira
3 stops
5
Hierapolis & Pamukkale
This morning we depart for the ancient spa city of Hierapolis, home of Philip the Evangelist. Then we'll enjoy a break among the glistening white calcium terraces of Pamukkale,
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Sardis (Sardes)
Here in the youngest of the "Seven Churches of Revelation", we'll visiting the remains of its early Christian church and still-standing city walls. Afterwards, we visit the ancient Lydian capital of Sardis and the ruins of its famous church–another of the "Seven Churches".
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
Pergamon Amphitheater
We then proceed to Thyatira, and on to ancient Pergamum, where we spent the night.
1 minute • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Day 3 – Pergamon, Izmir
2 stops
8
Pergamon Amphitheater
After breakfast we motor tor Pergamum (Bergama), the place that St. John referred to as where "Satan's throne is sited". Our sightseeing tour includes a visit to the Church of Pergamum, the Red-Court, and the Acropolis.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
9
Agora Open Air Museum
After lunch, we drive to Izmir (Smyrna), the city that was a recipient of a letter from St Paul praising its early believers for their faithfulness. After visiting to St. Polycarp Church and a brief city tour, you will be transferred to the airport to board your flight home, or from where you extend your trip with one of our short stay packages or other escorted tours.
1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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