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SEVEN CHURCHES OF THE REVELATION & ISTANBUL – 7 days |
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Istanbul – Izmir – Ephesus – Kusadasi – Aphrodisias – Laodicea – Pamukkale – Philadelphia Sardis – Pergamum - Thyatira
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| DAY 1 – ARRIVE IN ISTANBUL Transfer to your Hotel. |
| DAY 2 – ISTANBUL Today we shall see Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, Aghia Sophia, finishing our day with a trip to the covered Grand Bazaar. |
| DAY 3 – IZMIR – EPHESUS - KUSADASI After flying to Izmir we will spend the remainder of the day at Ephesus where Paul lived for 3 years and to where he sent his letter to the Ephesians. |
| DAY 4 – APHRODISIAS – LAODICEA – HIERAPOLIS (PAMUKKALE) Our first stop is Aphrodisias where we see the 30,000 capacity ancient stadium. It is the best preserved stadium ever excavated. Then on to Laodicea, before reaching Hierapolis where ancient hot springs cascade over steep cliffs, forming stalactites and pools. |
| DAY 5 – PHILADELPHIA – SARDIS - IZMIR In Philadelphia we will see the remains of a Byzantine Basilica and 11th century frescoes. After we will visit Sardis, one of the most picturesque sites of the Seven Churches of Asia. |
| DAY 6 – PERGAMUM – THYATIRA - IZMIR Our whole day shall be spent at Pergamum with its impressive sites including the Altar of Zeus referred to as the “Throne of Satan” in the book of Revelation. We continue on to Thyatira, famous for its purple dyes before returning to the Hotel. |
| DAY 7 – DEPARTURE Fly to Istanbul to connect with our flight home. |
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