Seven Churches of Revelation Plus Tours in Turkey

Day 1 – IZMIR – PERGAMON – THYATIRA – IZMIR Greeted upon arrival at IZMIR airport, ancient SMYRNA, visit the St. Polycarp Church; drive to PERGAMUM, visit ACROPOLIS & ASCLEPION and RED BASILICA. After a delicious lunch continues with the drive to AKHISAR, and visit the remains of the church THYATIRA. Return to IZMIR (L).

Day 2 – IZMIR – EPHESUS – PAMUKKALE Early morning drive to SELÇUK, ancient EPHESUS, the cradle of early Christianity, visit the house of VIRGIN MARY where she spent her last days. After visiting the tomb of St Luke, continue to the spectacular remains of EPHESUS from the period of St.Paul; visit the Basilica of St.John and his tomb. Continue with drive to PAMUKKALE (L).

Day 3 – PAMUKKALE – LAODICEA – PHILADELPHIA – SARDIS – IZMIR Early morning start with the tour of the ancient city of HIERAPOLIS, the Theater and the well-preserved Necropolis. Then see the ancient city of LAODICEA, visit one of the seven Churches, and the remains of the Cathedral still exist. Continue to PHILADELPHIA in ALASEHIR, and visit the scanty remains of the Cathedral. Drive to SARDIS, the capital of the ancient LYDIA; see the Temple of CYBELE & DIANA, which later became a church, the golden River Pactalos and the Royal Road. Our service ends at IZMIR airport. (L)

Tour Code: BRV011