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10 DAYS SEVEN CHURCHES OF REVELATION TOUR COMBINED WITH ISTANBUL & CAPPADOCIA
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10 Days
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Max People : 100
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Pickup: Istanbul Airport (IST)
Description
Explore the rich Biblical History of Turkey with our 10-day guided tour. Get ready for a tour where you will discover Turkey's richest historical and cultural values while completing your religious journey.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR
- Istanbul; Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Bosphorus, Spice Market, and more.
- Cappadocia; Goreme open-air museum, Pasabag, Dervent, Pigeon Valley, Underground City, and more.
- Smyrna (Rev 2:8-11) The church was poor and persecuted.
- Ephesus (Rev 2:1-7) The church that forsook its first love.
- Thyatira (Rev 2:18-29) The church committed sexual immorality and ate food sacrificed to idols.
- Pergamon (Rev 2:12–17) The church needs to repent from false teachings.
- Sardis (Rev 3:1-6) The church that is spiritually asleep.
- Philadelphia (Rev 3:7-13) The faithful church.
- Laodicea (Rev 3:14-22) The lukewarm church.
Visiting these sacred sites provides Christians with a profound connection to their faith's roots and early history.
Itinerary
Welcome to Istanbul. Our driver will meet you at the airport. You will be transferred to your hotel. You may join our optional Dinner Cruise tour depends on your arrival today. OVERNIGHT: Istanbul
After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, and Grand Bazaar. OVERNIGHT: Istanbul MEAL: Breakfast & Lunch
Today you will visit the Rüstem Paşa Mosque, and Spice Bazaar, and take a boat trip on the Bosphorus. The Rüstem Paşa Mosque, located in the Eminönü district, is known for its stunning Iznik tilework featuring intricate floral and geometric patterns. Built-in the 16th century by the famous architect Mimar Sinan for the Grand Vizier Rüstem Paşa, it is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture. The Spice Bazaar is also in Eminönü. It is one of the oldest covered bazaars in Istanbul, renowned for its herbalists. In addition to traditional products such as natural medicines, spices, flower seeds, rare plant roots, and shells, the bazaar offers dried nuts, delicatessen products, and various foodstuffs. The Spice Bazaar is also open on Sundays. The boat trip on the Bosphorus is an amazing cruise between two continents, Europe and Asia, along the Bosphorus. You'll see landmarks like the Beylerbeyi Palace and wooden villas lining the shore. After the tour, we will transfer you to the Istanbul Airport and you will take your flight to Cappadocia. Upon your arrival, we will transfer you to your hotel. OVERNIGHT: Cappadocia MEAL: Breakfast & Lunch
Marvel at the lunar landscape with a fully guided tour of Cappadocia, visiting Devrent Valley to see the unique fairy chimneys. Drive to Pasabag (Monk’s Valley) to see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles. Drive to the city of Avanos. In the afternoon visit another beautiful open-air museum at Goreme where the remains of rock-cut churches and Christian settlements date back hundreds of years. Lastly, before returning to your hotel, visit the natural castles at Uchisar. After the tour, we will be back at our hotel. OVERNIGHT: Cappadocia MEAL: Breakfast & Lunch
After having breakfast at the hotel, we will again depart for a full day Cappadocia tour. Depart from your hotel to visit Red Valley, explore the famous rock-cut churches, and hike 5 km through the Güllüdere valley. Then visit Cavusin village. This village is famous for the houses and churches of the Christian clergymen. After lunch Drive to the pigeon valley. In the afternoon visit Kaymaklı underground city. Where early Christians lived in fear and faith. After the tour, we will transfer you to Cappadocia airport and you will take your flight to Izmir. Upon your arrival, we will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. OVERNIGHT: Kusadasi MEAL: Breakfast & Lunch
Today you visit Ephesus, which is the most important of the Seven Churches of Revelation and Capital of Asia Minor, the Temple of Artemis, the House of Virgin Mary & Basilica of St.Jean. Feel the mystical atmosphere of ancient times. OVERNIGHT: Kusadasi MEAL: Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast, you will depart for Laodicea to which John addressed his letter concerning the city’s waning faith. After Laodicea visited Hierapolis Ancient City where St. Philip was martyred in 1AD. You can have a great time with magnificent White calcium terraces, known as Cotton Castle (Pamukkale). This city was used in Roman times for their therapeutic Powers. OVERNIGHT: Pamukkale MEALS: Breakfast & Lunch
Today you visit three churches Thyatira, Sardis, and Philadelphia. Thyatira is set in an ancient commercial town with strong ties to Troy and Sardis. Sardis is the capital of the ancient kingdom of Lydia. Philadelphia is the youngest of the Seven Churches. Each site is one hour's distance from each other. OVERNIGHT: Pergamon MEAL: Lunch
Today you visit the Church of St. Polycarp whose early faithful were praised in a letter from St Paul and then head to Pergamon. Visit the Church of Pergamon where John wrote of Satan’s throne is cited. OVERNIGHT: Izmir MEAL: Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast, our tour concludes and we say goodbye and transfer to the airport. Fly back to Istanbul. MEAL: Breakfast
Price Includes
9 Nights accommodations include breakfast on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
All seightseeing tours of the places mentioned in the program
All tours with English speaking guidance licenced by ministry of culture and tourism
All transport with new & AC vehicles
All airport transfer throughout the trip
All parking fees, ferry tools and petrol
All entrance fees and taxes
Domestic flight tickets
Price Excludes
International airfare to Turkey
Turkey entry visa
Travel insurance
Personel expenses
Tips for driver and guide
Tours waiting to be Discovered
Turkey
FAQs
You will stay overnight in Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pergamon, Hierapolis, and Kusadasi, with accommodations carefully selected for their comfort and proximity to the historical sites. Each location offers a unique blend of modern amenities and historical ambiance.
Yes, this tour is designed to be suitable for all age groups. However, please be prepared for moderate walking at some historical sites. If you have specific mobility concerns, please inform us in advance so we can make necessary arrangements.
The guide is most likely Muslim but is well-educated in Christian history and beliefs. Muslims also recognize Christianity as a significant religion and greatly respect Jesus Christ and his followers.
In case of an emergency or if you have any questions during the tour, you can reach out to your guide, we will give information just before the tour starts. Alternatively, you can contact our agency representative at +90 545 887 6424 for assistance.
No, domestic flights are not included in the tour package. However, if required, they can be added as part of the add-ons. Please contact us for more details on arranging domestic flights.
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27/07/2024 14:08
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My family and I had a fantastic time in Turkey for 10 days tour organised by SMART TURKEY TOURS. It was an enjoyable at the same time relaxed holiday. Metin their reservations manager was spot on with my requests. The guides were professional and friendly kept the tour interesting with their presentations. I would sincerely recommend Smart Turkey Tours to anyone looking for a professional tour operator. Kudos STT well done for us!
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Had our Turkiye trip organised by Metin. Everything was excellent. Our tour guides at different places namely Selcuk, Aykut and Sergol were very knowledgeable and very accommodating. We enjoyed our trip very much. Would highly recommend Smart Turkey tours. Simply excellent.
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