8 Days
Biblical Tour
Turkey
Day 1 - Istanbul
You will be met and transferred to your hotel in Istanbul.
Day 2 - Istanbul
After breakfast, you will meet with your tour guide at the lobby of your hotel and your Biblical Turkey travel will start with a full day tour to St. Sophia Museum, Hippodrome, Topkapı Palace, St. Irene and St. Chora Museum. Overnight in Istanbul. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3 - Istanbul - Pamukkale - Kuşadası
You will take a domestic flight to Denizli at the early morning time. Your private guide and driver will meet you at the exit terminal of airport and then drive to the Laodicea for your full day Pamukkale tour. Today you will visit the Laodicea, Hierapolis ancient city, Aphrodisias and drive to Kuşadası holiday town for overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4 - Kuşadası - Ephesus
Today you will have full day visit to the unforgettable remains of Ephesus, The House of the Virgin Mary, the Archaelogical Museum and the Basilica of Saint John. Inclıding a visit to a carpet-weaving centre to learn about the art of Turkish Handmande carpets. Overnight in Kuşadası. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Şirince Village - Sardes - Bergama
After breakfast, you will drive to the Şirince Village. Şirince Village where has a classical Turkish village life; famous with wine houses, olive oils, handcrafts, organic vegetables and fruits. Also, time to see quality of leather products in Manufacture Shop. And then travel to Sardes, the capital city of the ancient kingdom of Lydia, and the church which was built on the foundations of the Temple of Artemis. Then, you will continue to the Bergama for overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Bergama - Bursa
After breakfast you will start your Pergamon tour and see the Asclepion, the ancient hospital whose approach to medcine was remarkably modern, the Acropolis, the ancient church at th site of ancient Serapium, and the Red court dedicated to St. John. Continue to Bursa, visit the Green Mosque and the Green Mausoleom. Overnight in Bursa. (Breakfast, Lucnh, Dinner)
Day 7 - Bursa - İznik - Istanbul
After breakfast you will drive to Iznik (Ancient Nicea) via the beautiful Iznik Lake Road. Two ecumenical councils were held here: The First Ecumenical Council of 325 and the Seventh Ecumenical Council of 787. Visit the ruins of the St. Sophia Church where the Seventh Ecumenical Council was held. In the afternoon, drive to Istanbul the only city in the world spanning two continents, transfer to hotel. Overnght in Istanbul.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Istanbul
Airport transfer for your flight home or another destination. End of Servises. (Breakfast)