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Biblical Sites in Turkey (13 Nights/14 Days)
Biblical Tours - Religious |
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Biblical Sites in Turkey (13 Nights/14 Days)
Religious Organization
Biblical Sites in Turkey (13 Nights/14 Days)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 13 nights /
14 days
Days of Operation: Private
Tour
Destination(s): Turkey
Hotel's Class: 5, 4, 3 Stars
Hotel or Tourist Class
Season: All Year
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No |
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Overnight Places:
3 nights Istanbul, 1 night Bursa, 1 night Ayvalik, 2 nights
Izmir, 2 nights Kusadasi 1 night Pamukkale, 2 nights Cappadocia,
1 night Antakya. |
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Tour Itinerary:
 Day
1: Istanbul.
Arrive Istanbul. Meet and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon
orientation tour in Istanbul, if times permits (according to the
arrival time). Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2: Istanbul.
St.Sophia, Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, St. Irene
and St. Chora Museum. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 3: Istanbul - Bursa.
Drive to Iznik (Nicea), the site of the First and Seventh
Ecumenical Councils. Drive to Bursa,visit the Gren Mosque and
the Green Mouseleum. Overnight in Bursa.
Day 4: Bursa - Troy - Ayvalik.
Continue to Canakkale, visit Gallipoli, Troy, Alexandra Troas
where St.Paul met Luke. Overnight in Ayvalik.
Day 5: Pergamum-Thyatira-Izmir.
Depart to Pergamum, visit to Asclepion, the ancient hospital,
the Acropolis, the Church at the site of Serapium (7C) and the
Red Court dedicated to St. John. Then visit Akhisar, the site of
ancient Thyatira (7C). Overnight in Izmir.
Day 6: Sardes-Philadelphia-Izmir.
Visit Sardes, the capital city of the ancient Kingdom of Lydia,
visit the Church built on the foundations of the Temple of
Artemis (7C). Continue to Alasehir, ancient Philadelphia (7C).
Return to Izmir, visit St.Policarp Church (7C). Overnight in
Izmir.
Day 7: Ephesus-Kusadasi.
Drive to Ephesus where St. Paul stayed a while,visit ancient
city,House of the Virgin Mary,the Basilica of St. John (7C),
continue to Miletos where St. Paul gave a speech to spread
Christianity. Overnight in Kusadasi.
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8: Pamukkale-Hierapolis-Laodicea.
Complete the tour of Hierapolis, see the wonderful formation of
stalactites in Pamukkale (Cotton Castle), the Roman Bath which
later became a church, then visit Laodicea, one of the Seven
Churches of the Revelation, continue to Kusadasi for overnight.
Day 9: Kusadasi-Patmos (Greek Island)-Kusadasi.
Daily tour to the Greek Island of Patmos by private boat. Visit
the cave of Revelation and St. John’s Monastery. Return to
Kusadasi for overnight.
Day 10: Aphrodisias-Laodicea Pamukkale.
Visit Aphrodisias, Laodicea (7C) and Hierapolis, overnight in
Pamukkale.
Day 11: Pisidian Antioch-Iconium-Cappadocia.
Visit Pisidian Antioch, Konya (Iconium), the Mevlana Mosque and
 Mouseleum,
proceed to Cappadocia for overnight..
Day 12: Cappadocia.
Visit Goreme, Zelve Valley, Underground City. Overnight in
Cappadocia.
Day 13: Cappadocia-Tarsus-Antioch.
Depart to Tarsus, the birthplace of St. Paul, continue to
Antakya (Biblical city of Antioch) where St. Paul and St.
Barnabas stayed. Overnight in Antakya.
Day 13: Istanbul.
 Transfer
to Istanbul airport for departure. |
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Reservation |
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