Experience the Seven Churches of Revelation with a private 3-day/2-night Tour of Turkey! Our professional, certified tour guide is expertised in Biblical/Religious tours and will provide a unique, customized experience for your family or party. You’ll visit the ancient cities of Ephesus, Laodicea, Sardis, Philadelphia, Thyatira, Pergamon, and Smyrna to gain a better understanding of the Biblical events that occurred in each place. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation for the Seven Churches of Revelation!
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DAY 01: ARRIVAL TO ISTANBUL
Welcome to Turkey! Upon landing in Istanbul New Airport(IST) or Sabiha Gökcen Airport(SAW), our team will welcome you at the exit gate of the Airport (meeting details will be specified). Then, approx. 1-hour transfer to your hotel, and you have free time to rest. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day Includes: Transfer | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 02: TOUR OF SMYRNA AND RUINS OF PERGAMON
Around 04:00 – 04:30 am, our team will pick you up from your Istanbul Hotel, and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Izmir/Ephesus. When you arrive to the airport, you make your self-check-in with the flight information provided to you after you booked this tour and take your flight to Izmir. Upon landing at Izmir Airport, our team will welcome you at the exit gate of the domestic terminal.
Then, begin your 7 Churches of Revelations Tour with Izmir, in ancient times known as Smyrna, visiting the outside of St Polykarp Church & the ruins of the Agora. Then depart to Bergama and the Ruins of Pergamum, previously a renowned cultural and political center used by the Romans as an administrative center for the province of Asia. Here visit the ruins of the Acropolis and the Asclepion with its theatre. Overnight stay in Pergamum.
Day Includes: Flight Ticket | Transfer | Private Tour & Guide | Entrance Fees | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 03: THYATIRA, SARDIS, AND PHILADELPHIA
After breakfast at the hotel, departure for visiting the ruins of Thyatira, which was founded by the Lydian’s. Then proceed to magnificent Sardis, which was the wealthy capital of the Lydian Empire. En route to Pamukkale also stop to visit the church in Philadelphia, which was important for the spreading of, thought patterns and activities of the Hellenistic civilization and Christian faith. At the end of the day, overnight stay in Pamukkale.
Day Includes: Breakfast | Private Tour & Guide | Entrance Fees | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 04: PAMUKKALE, HIERAPOLIS, AND LAODICEA
After breakfast at the hotel, departure to visit the natural formation of the travertines (Cotton Cliffs) and the ruins of Hierapolis in Pamukkale. Then depart to visit the ruins of Laodicea which are mentioned in Revelations as the “City of Compromise” as well as the barely excavate site of Colossae. At the end of the visit, drive to Kusadasi and overnight stay.
Day Includes: Breakfast | Private Tour & Guide | Entrance Fees | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 05: RUINS OF EPHESUS, HOUSE OF VIRGEN MARY, AND BASILICA OF ST. JOHN
After breakfast at the hotel, begin the day with a visit to the Ancient City of Ephesus which represents many different facets of Ancient Greek and Roman culture. The day will also include a visit to the Basilica of St John where he is believed to be buried, and the House of Virgin Mary where she is said to have spent the last years.
At the end of the tour, transfer to the Izmir Airport according to your return flight to Izmir. Upon landing in Istanbul, we will meet you at the exit gate where you will see our team holding a sign with your name written on it. Then transfer back to your Hotel in Istanbul.
Day Includes: Breakfast | Private Tour & Guide | Entrance Fees | Flight Ticket | Transfer | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 06: FREE DAY IN ISTANBUL
After having an open buffet breakfast in the hotel, you have a free day to explore Istanbul on your own. However, if you would like to have our Optional – Istanbul Old-City Tour, you may inform our team while filling out the reservation form. Here you may see the details of: Guided Istanbul Old-City Tour or Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Tour.
Day Includes: Breakfast | Hotel Accommodation |
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DAY 07: DEPARTURE FROM ISTANBUL
According to your flight time, our team will pick you up from the lobby of your hotel and transfer you to Istanbul Airport(IST) or Sabiha Gokcen Airport(SAW). Please note; we recommend the pick-up time 5 hours earlier than your departure time.
End of our service, hope to welcome & accommodate you again!
Day Includes: Breakfast | Transfer |
Note: To see our all Turkey Biblical Tours, click here!
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PRICE DETAILS
1-) Tour Package with Standard Hotels
Istanbul: Arden City Hotel / Zeynep Sultan Hotel / Henna Hotel / Black Tulip Hotel / Celal Sultan Hotel / or Similar
Pergamum: Anıl Hotel / or Similar
Pamukkale: Melrose ViewPoint Hotel / Venüs Hotel or Similar / or Similar
Kusadasi: Ilayda Hotel / Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel / or Similar
- Single Room: 4.220 USD
- Double Room: 2.375 USD – Per Person
- Triple Room: 1.810 USD – Per Person
2-) Tour Package with Top-End Hotels
Istanbul: Fer Hotel / Levni Hotel / Vogue Supreme Hotel / Hampton by Hilton Old-City Hotel / or Similar
Pergamum: Hera Boutique Hotel / or Similar
Pamukkale: Hierapark Thermal Hotel / Colossae Thermal Hotel or Similar / or Similar
Kusadasi: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel / Charisma De Luxe Hotel / or Similar
- Single Room: 4.915 USD
- Double Room: 2.745 USD – Per Person
- Triple Room: 2.100 USD – Per Person
PRICES INCLUDES
2 Domestic Flights for each person (luggage allowance: 15kg check-in + 8kg cabin)
6 Nights Accommodation
Airport Transfers
Private Tours escorted by a licensed Tour Guide
Entrance Tickets to the Museums mentioned in the itinerary
Transportation with A/C minivans
Breakfast at the Hotel (vegetarian, vegan, or halal options available)
PRICES EXCLUDES
Personal Expenses
Lunch and Dinner
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7+ Ages – Adult Priced / 4-7 Ages – 40% Discounted / 0-3 Ages – 70% Discounted.
The flights from/to Istanbul are listed below. However, this may vary due to the availability;
-From Istanbul – Departure around 07:00 – 07:30 am and landing in Izmir around 08:00 – 08:45 am
-From Izmir – Departure around 19:00 – 22:00 and landing in Istanbul around 21:30 – 23:50.
This is a Private Tour that is operated only for your party!
Running all year round with guaranteed departures!
You may obtain details about the payment process by clicking the link below; Payment of Turkey Travel Package!
