The Seven Churches of Revelations Tour: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Bible in 11 Days
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Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the mesmerizing landscapes and rich history of Turkey. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty. From the bustling city of Istanbul to the ancient ruins of Troy, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pergamon Acropolis, and the stunning landscapes of Cappadocia, every day brings a new adventure. Explore the ancient cities of Izmir, Ephesus, and Pamukkale, marvel at the cascading Duden Waterfall in Antalya, and pay your respects at Anitkabir in Ankara. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and an expert guide to lead the way, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience.
Included
All breakfasts included.
Certain lunches and dinners included as mentioned in related itinerary.
All the entrance tickets to the museums are included during the trip.
English speaking guide included.
NIGHT 1 - Golden Age Hotel (City Center) or SIMILAR
NIGHT 2 - Iris Hotel or SIMILAR
NIGHT 3 - Park Inn By Radisson or SIMILAR
NIGHT 4 - Faustina Hotel or SIMILAR
NIGHT 5 - Pam Thermal Hotel or SIMILAR
NIGHT 6 - Adonis Hotel or SIMILAR
NIGHT 7 - Uçhisar Hotel or SIMILAR
NIGHT 8 - Uçhisar Hotel or SIMILAR
NIGHT 9 - Golden Age Hotel (City Center) or SIMILAR
NIGHT 10 - Golden Age Hotel (City Center) or SIMILAR
Private luxury coaches and Mercedes Sprinters included for 2 times.Customers have the flexibility to use their two transfers at their convenience, whether it's from the airport to the hotel or between hotels. Should additional transfers be required beyond the allotted two, an extra fee will apply
Destinations
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Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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Welcome to Turkey! Upon your arrival at Istanbul International Airport, our English-speaking transfer consultant will meet you and escort you to your hotel in Istanbul. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and settling in. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Istanbul to Canakkale via Ferry
- Istanbul
- Çanakkale
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- Ancient City of Troy
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After breakfast, we'll set off for Canakkale. A 20-minute ferry ride across the Dardanelles will bring us to this historic city. Here, we'll explore the ancient city of Troy, known for its 4,000-year-old history and the iconic Trojan Horse statue. After a day of exploration, enjoy a delicious dinner and a comfortable stay at your hotel in Canakkale.
Day 3 – Day 3: Canakkale to Izmir via Bergama
- Izmir
- Çanakkale
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- Smyrna Agora Ancient City
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After breakfast, we'll journey to Izmir via Bergama. Our first stop will be the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pergamon Acropolis, which we'll reach by cable car. We'll also visit the historical City of Thyateira in Manisa-Akhisar and the Ancient City of Smyrna in Izmir. After a day of historical exploration, enjoy a delicious dinner and a comfortable stay at your hotel in Izmir.
Day 4 – Day 4: Izmir to Kusadasi via Ephesus
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- St. John's Cathedral
- Library of Celsus
- Cihanoglu Tower
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After breakfast, we'll visit the St. Polycarp Catholic Church in Izmir. Next, we'll explore the Ancient City of Ephesus, home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. We'll also visit the Virgin Mary's House, believed to be her final resting place. After a day of exploration, we'll head to Kusadasi for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5 – Day 5: Kusadasi to Pamukkale via Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea
- Pamukkale
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- Pazar Cami
- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
- Tarihi Kula Evleri
- The ancient city of Laodicea
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After breakfast, we'll set off for Pamukkale. On the way, we'll visit Sardis, the ancient capital of the Lydian Kingdom, and Philadelphia (Alasehir), famous for its grapes, textiles, and leather goods. We'll also explore Laodicea, an ancient city with a deep-rooted history. Our final stop will be the Hierapolis Ancient City and Pamukkale, known as the Cotton Castle. After a day of exploration, enjoy dinner and a comfortable stay at your hotel in Pamukkale.
Day 6 – Day 6: Pamukkale to Antalya
- Pamukkale
- Antalya
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- Phaselis Theater
- Duden Waterfalls
- Saklikent, Antalya
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After breakfast, we'll journey to Antalya, a popular spot in the Mediterranean. Here, we'll visit the Duden Waterfall and explore Ancient Kaleici, a region rich in ancient ruins. We'll also visit the Hidirlik Tower, a defense tower from the Roman Period. After a day of exploration, enjoy dinner and a comfortable stay at your hotel in Antalya.
Day 7 – Day 7: Antalya to Cappadocia via Aspendos and Sultanhani
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- Aspendos Theater
- Sultanhanı Caravanserai
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After breakfast, we'll set off for Cappadocia, crossing the Taurus Mountains. On the way, we'll visit the Aspendos Antique Theatre, the best-preserved Roman theater in the Mediterranean, and the Sultanhani Caravanserai, a wonderfully restored 13th-century luxury hotel. Upon arrival in Cappadocia, enjoy dinner and a comfortable stay at your hotel.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Cappadocia
Day 8: Exploring Cappadocia
- Zelve Open Air Museum
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Pigeon Valley
- Çat Kasabası
- Uchisar Castle
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After breakfast, we'll start our tour in the fascinating 'Land of Beautiful Horses'. We'll visit the Goreme Open Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore Cappadocia's glamorous Underground Cities. We'll also discover Pigeons' (Guvercinlik) Valley, visit Uchisar Castle, and learn about Turkish Ceramic and world-famous Iznik Tiles' making in Avanos Village. After a day of exploration, enjoy dinner and a comfortable stay at your hotel in Cappadocia.
Day 9 – Day 9: Cappadocia to Istanbul via Ankara
- Istanbul
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- Ankara Vakıf Museum
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After breakfast, we'll drive to Ankara, the capital city of Turkey. On the way, we'll stop at the shores of the Salt Lake, the second largest lake in Turkey. In Ankara, we'll visit Anitkabir (Ataturk's Mausoleum) to pay our respects to the esteemed founder of modern Turkey. After a day of exploration, we'll head to Istanbul for dinner and a comfortable stay at the hotel.
Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Istanbul
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- Rumeli Fortress
- Sultanahmet Square
- Hagia Sophia
- Topkapı Palace
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After breakfast, we'll explore Istanbul, starting with a visit to the Roman Hippodrome. Next, we'll visit the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii), a masterpiece of 17th-century Ottoman imperial mosque architecture. We'll also explore the magnificent Topkapi Palace and Imperial Treasures, and the grand Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), constructed by Emperor Justinian in 537 AD. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with your 'traveling family'. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure from Istanbul
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After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Istanbul International Airport for your journey to your final destination. This marks the end of your unforgettable journey through Turkey.
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