SEVEN CHURCHES OF REVELATION

ITINERARY | 7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS

Day 1 – Arrival in Istanbul

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• Depart by flight to Istanbul

• Arrival at Istanbul International Airport

• Meet & greet by our representative

• Transfer to hotel

• Dinner at hotel

• Overnight stay in Istanbul

Day 2 – Istanbul City Tour

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• Breakfast at hotel

• Guided city tour of Istanbul, including:

  • Roman Hippodrome

  • Hagia Sophia

  • Blue Mosque

  • Topkapi Palace

  • Grand Bazaar

• Leisure walk around Sultanahmet Square

• Lunch at local restaurant

• Free time for personal exploration

• Transfer back to hotel

• Dinner

• Overnight stay in Istanbul

Day 3 – Istanbul – Troy – Canakkale

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• Breakfast at hotel

• Visit the Archaeological Site of Troy

• Explore ancient ruins and legendary city of Homer’s Iliad

• Lunch en route

• Continue drive to Canakkale

• Hotel check-in

• Dinner

• Overnight stay in Canakkale

Day 4 – Canakkale – Pergamum – Thyatira

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• Breakfast at hotel

• Depart for Pergamum

• Visit:

  • Greco-Roman Theatre

  • Temple of Trajan

  • Altar of Zeus

  • Pergamum Church (one of the Seven Churches)

• Continue journey to Thyatira

• Enroute lunch

• Visit the ancient site of Thyatira

• Transfer to hotel

• Dinner

• Overnight stay in Thyatira / nearby area

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Day 5 – Izmir – Sardis – Philadelphia – Pamukkale

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• Breakfast at hotel

• Panoramic tour of Izmir

• Visit the Church of St. Polycarp

• Proceed to Sardis:

  • Visit the Church of Sardis

• Continue to Philadelphia:

  • Visit the Church of Philadelphia

• Drive to Pamukkale

• Visit the White Travertine Terraces and natural thermal pools

• Transfer to hotel

• Dinner

• Overnight stay in Pamukkale

Day 6 – Pamukkale – Hierapolis – Laodicea – Kusadasi

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• Breakfast at hotel

• Visit Hierapolis, including:

  • Grand Theatre

  • Necropolis

  • Temple of Apollo

  • Roman Baths

• Proceed to Laodicea

  • Visit the Church of Laodicea (one of the Seven Churches)

  • Explore ancient ruins

• Drive to Kusadasi

• Hotel check-in

• Dinner

• Overnight stay in Kusadasi

Day 7 – Kusadasi – Ephesus – Kusadasi

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• Breakfast at hotel

• Visit Ephesus:

  • House of the Virgin Mary

• Lunch at local restaurant

• Continue visit of Ephesus:

  • Basilica of St. John

  • Temple of Artemis (Diana)

  • Library of Celsus

  • Baths of Scholastica

  • Odeon

  • Arch of Hercules

  • Temple of Hadrian

  • Agora

  • Great Greco-Roman Theatre

• Return to Kusadasi

• Dinner

• Overnight stay in Kusadasi

Day 8 – Departure

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• Breakfast at hotel

• Check-out

• Transfer to Izmir Airport

• Depart for return flight with spiritual enrichment and unforgettable memories

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