Seven Churches of Revelation-Five Days
Seven Churches of Revelation-Five Days
$823
Tour Overview
Discover seven churches in revelation refer to seven literal churches described in Revelation chapters 2 and 3. These churches are all located on the Western part of modern Turkey; Ephesus, Smyrna (Izmir), Laodicea, Sardis, Pergamum, Philadelphia and Thyatira. At the time these were the seven cities with major Christian congregations in Anatolia. The archeological remains of all seven locations still exist today. Walk on the 1st century roman road where Paul actually walked on his missionary journey. Discover the meanings of the letters in revelation by observing the actual places. Find out Ancient Christian Traditions of early congregations from your Bible Oriented Guide, 4* hotel accommodation, Luxury transportation, Skip-The-Line tickets, lunch at tours provided. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival To Izmir
Location: İzmir
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Ontur Hotel
Upon arrival, Izmir Airport you wıll be greeted by your driver and driven to your hotel. Check-in. Overnight in Izmir
Day 2 : Pergamum - Thyatira - Smyrna (Izmir)
Location: Akropolis, İzmir, Pergamon Ancient City, Alaşehir
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Ontur Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Upon breakfast at the hotel meet your guide and drive to Pergamum. There you explore the impressive Acropolis, the actual ancient city and see the Altar of Zeus which is mentioned as the throne of Satan’, the Temple of Trajan and the third biggest Library of antiquity. Later visit the Red Basilica (St. John’s Church). Then we continue our drive visit to Thyatira, now called Akhisar. There we see the remains of a basilica and some architectural fragments from the Roman period. Upon driving to Izmir before we check in at the hotel in Izmir, we enjoy a panoramic ride of Smyrna, the third-largest city in Turkey and one of the sites of the Seven Churches of Asia. Overnight in Izmir.
Day 3 : Hierapolis, Sardis, Philadelphia And Laodicea
Location: Philadelphia Siesean Church, Pammukale Thermal Pools, Sardis, Hierapolis Theater, The ancient city of Laodicea, Pamukkale
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Colossae Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today we depart early in the morning to Sardis, There you see the remains of Sardis such as the gorgeous restored gymnasium and the Synagogue Then we continue our journey to Philadelphia, today called Alasehir. There we see the remains of a Byzantine basilica built of bricks, with a bit of high arch and some 11th-century frescoes. Afterwards we drive to the healing city of Hierapolis, actually, Pamukkale, where hot mineral water bursts from the earth and cascades over steep cliffs forming pools, channels, and stalactites, There we visit the Martyrium of the Apostle Philip. Then we drive to Laodicea. There you walk among the ancient streets of the city and see the ancient structures. Overnight in a Thermal Hotel in Pamukkale.
Day 4 : Ancient Ephesus - Mary House - Basilica Of St. John
Location: Ancient Ephesus, Basilica Of Saint John, Ancient Ephesus, The Temple of Artemis, House of Virgin Mary
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Efe Boutique Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Drive to Ephesus and visit the ancient city of Ephesus. There you walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings such as the Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian and the Theatre. Later we drive to the House of Virgin Mary where she spent her last days and the ascention took place. After that, you visit the Basilica of St. John and Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. After the tour drives you to your hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 5 : Departure Day
Location: İzmir
Meals Included: Breakfast
Upon breakfast at the hotel check out and according to your flight time drive to Airport. End of the service
What's Included
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Land transportation by air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
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Accommodation
4* accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Transfer services from-to Airport
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
Free Wifi at the hotels
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Fully Guided
Bible oriented tour guide throughout the tour
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Meals – Half Board
Meal plan as mentioned on the itinerary
What's Not Included
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Personal Expenses
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Drinks with Meals
Beverages with meals
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Entry Tickets to historical sites
-Ancient Ephesus: 45 USD -House of Mary: 17 USD -Pamukkale: 35 USD -Laodikeia: 25 USD -Pergamum Akropol: 20 USD -Pergamum Asklepion: 18 USD -Pergamum Red Garden: 7 USD -Sardes: 7 USD -Laodicea: 25 USD -Thyatira: 15 USD -St. John Basilica: 10 USD Note: The tour guide will have pre paid skip the line tickets to avoid long ticket queues. The cost of used entry tickets can be paid to your guide in cash dolar, euro or turkish lira at tours. ...more ...less
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Check out our Q&As
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
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What is the tipping policy?
Optional
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD, Euro, Pound
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
This is a private tour
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
Yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4 star
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
No
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Are flights included in this tour?
No
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What is the maximum group size?
12
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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Can we get a guide in our own language?
Yes,
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
No
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, mentioned on the price list
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
No
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
It may be possible to amend your booking, however this depends upon the type of amendment required and is at the discretion of the travel service provider. Send us a message with your current service booking number and specific details of your amendment, and we will be able to advise if the change/amendment is possible.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
When you have a confirmed booking and prior to travel, you will receive a travel voucher - please ensure to print this off and include it with all of other documentation. This voucher is unique to the booking and is the proof of purchase. It must be presented together with valid photo ID upon commencement of your selected tour, or used to redeem the ticket. There may be separate instructions on your voucher under the Important Information-Notes field, please make sure you read these in advance of the travel service.
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Should I have a travel insurance when traveling?
A travel insurance protects you during your vacation. We highly recommend a travel insurance because it cover trip interruption, dental, emergency medical transportation, lost luggage, missed connection, itinerary change, accidental death, and financial default of airlines, cruise lines and tour operators.
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Tour Altinkum Travel requires a minimum deposit of 10% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 1 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
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Up to 3 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Seven Churches of Revelation-Five Days
5 Days Starting and ending in Izmir
Visiting: İzmir, Akropolis, Pergamon Ancient City, Alaşehir, Philadelphia Siesean Church, Pammukale Thermal Pools, Sardis, Hierapolis Theater, The ancient city of Laodicea, Pamukkale, Ancient Ephesus, Basilica Of Saint John, The Temple of Artemis, House of Virgin Mary ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
39776P95
Group Type:
Independent
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Self Guided
Age range:
1-99
Special diets catered:
Meat, Halal, Vegetarians