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Biblical Tour 3 |
| Tour Code : BT103 | |
| Travel Time : 5 Nights 6 Days | |
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Tour Plan :
Day
1 : Izmir
Arrive at Izmir Airport .Meet and transfer to
hotel.Visit the church of St. POLICARP which the oldest
church in ancient Smyrna,it symbolized the community of
the Seven Churches of the Apocalypse.Then visit Alexander
the Great’s “ Velvet Castle “ overlooking the bay of
Izmir.
Day
2 : Izmir-Pergamum-Thyatira-Pamukkale
Visit Pergamum,the Acropolis and the
Asclepion,then drive to Akhisar to visit the Church of
ancient Thyatira.Return to Izmir.
Day
3 : Izmir-Sardes-Philadelphia-Pamukkale
Drive to Sardes,ancient capital city of the
Lydians and the visit Church of Sardes.Continue to
Alasehir where the ancient Philadelphia Church is
located.Walk the streets of Philadelphia,then proceed to
Pamukkale,the white “Cotton Castle” with lime cascades of
the Roman spa, see the ancient city of Hierapolis.The
Martyrium of St. Philip the Apostle is here.Enjoy a
leisurely bath in the hot spring pool of your hotel.
Day
4 : Pamukkale-Laodicea-Miletos-Kusadasi
Morning visit to Eskihisar,the ancient
Laodicea,then drive to Miletos,where St. Paul gave a
speech to Christianity.Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day
5 : Kusadasi-Ephesus-Kusadasi
Full day visit to the unforgettable remains of
Ephesus,the House of the Virgin Mary,the Archaelogical
Museum and the Basilica of Saint John.
Day
6 : Kusadasi-Izmir
Transfer to Izmir Airport.End of our services.
Biblical References
The Seven Churches mentioned by St. John in the
Book of Revelations (The Apocalypse) are all found in
Turkey and each was a founding community of Christianity.
| Smyrna | Revelation | 2:8-11 |
| Pergamum | Revelation | 2:12-17 |
| Thyatira | Revelation | 2:18-19 Acts 16:14 |
| Sardes | Revelation | 3:1-6 |
| Philadelphia | Revelation | 3:7-13 |
| Laodicea | Revelation | 3:14-22 |
| Ephesus | Revelation | 1:11:2:1-7 Acts18:19-28:19 |
Included :
| • Transfer from airport or hotel and back | |
| • Transportation by a comfortable AC non smoking Luxurious car / Van with professional driver. | |
| • Professional and experienced licensed guide during the tours. | |
| • Entry fees to the museums and sites. ( Including Terraces House in Ephesus ) | |
| • Parking fees. | |
| • Lunch. |