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SEVEN CHURCH OF THE APOCALYPSE & ISTANBUL   ( 06 DAYS / 05 NIGHTS ) Tour Number TEX505

 

ISTANBUL & SEVEN CHURCHES OF REVELATION

Day 01 : ISTANBUL


Arrive at Istanbul International Airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.


Day 02 : ISTANBUL


This morning see two masterpieces of Byzantine art - the Kariye and St. Sophia museums. Savor the beauty of the colorful biblical mosaics and frescoes that adorn the insides of both museums which now live side-by-side with Islamic calligraphy. Then visit the more worldly pleasures of the Topkapi Palace and the stain glass, Iznik tiled interior of the Blue Mosque.
Overnight in Istanbul (B,L).

 

Day 03 : ISTANBUL/IZMIR/THYATEIRA/SARDIS/PHILADELPHIA/PAMUKKALE


After having breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to Izmir. Arrival in Izmir and drive to Thyateira, and Sardis, the ancient Lydian capital. Philadelphia, the youngest of the "Seven Churches of Revelation", visiting the still standing remains of an early church and the city walls.

Dinner and overnight in Pamukkale (B,L,D)


Day 04 : HIERAPOLIS/LAODICEA/EPHESUS/IZMIR


After breakfast departure for tour of Hierapolis. Visit to Laodicea, a crossroad of the ancient world, home of Philip the Evangelist. Continue to Ephesus, most important of the "Seven Churches of Asia Minor", where St. John brought Mary in fulfillment of his pledge to Jesus to protect her, she is believed to have taken into heaven. Visit to the last abode of Virgin Mary and St. John Basilica.

Overnight in Izmir (B,L).


Day 05 : IZMIR/PERGAMUM


In the morning visiting to St. Polycarp Church and a short tour of the city Departure for Pergamum, visit the Church of Pergamum, the red-court, Acropolis, and the Acslepion. Evening return to Izmir and overnight in Izmir (B,L).

ISTANBUL & SEVEN CHURCHES OF REVELATION

Day 06 : IZMIR


Transfer to the airport for your flight back (B).

 

 

 

 

BIBLICAL REFERENCES :


The Seven Churches mentioned by St.John in the Book of Revelations :


 

Smyrna

Revelation

2:8-11

Pergamon

Revelation

2:12-17

Thyatira Revelation  2:18-29 Acts 16:14
Sardes Revelation 3:1-6
Philadelphia Revelation 3:7-13
Laodicea Revelation 3:14-22

Ephesus

Revelation

1:11:2:1-17 Acts 18:19-28:19

 

 

DEPARTURE DAYS:

  • Every Sundays / Minimum 2 participants

RATES:

 

 

  • LOW SEASON


Low Season from 01 Nov 2005 - 31 March 2006

 

Pax No

Regular

P.P. in DBL

820

SGL Supp.

180

Add. Bed

685

 

  • HIGH SEASON

 

High Season 01 June 2005 - 31 Oct 2005

 

 

Pax No

Regular

P.P. in DBL

850

SGL Supp.

195

Add. Bed

625

 

RATES INCLUDE:

  • Arrival and departure transfers

  • Transportation in air conditioned vehicle

  • 5 nights hotel accommodation

  • 5 Breakfasts, 4 lunches, 1 dinners

  • English speaking professional tour guide

  • Entrance fees

  • Domestic Flight

  • All taxes and service charges

 

RATES EXCLUDE:

  • Personal expenses

  • International flights

  • Tips

 

SELECTED HOTELS:

  • Sapphire Hotel Istanbul (4 star)

  • Richmond Htl Pamukkale (4 star)

  • Anemon Hotel Izmir (4 star)

 

 

 
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