3 Day Biblical Turkey Tour

Everyday Guarantee Departures

3 Day

3 City

100 Reviews

Places to Visit

PergamumHierapolisEphesusPhiladelphiaSardisIzmir

Tour Details Tour ID 606

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Explore the Heart of Faith: 3-Day Biblical Turkey Tour Unveiling Ancient Wonders

Discover the heart of early Christianity on this 3-day tour through Turkey's most significant biblical sites. Visit the Seven Churches of Revelation, including Ephesus, Sardis, and Pergamum, Philadelphia, Laodicea and explore sacred places like the House of the Virgin Mary and the ancient healing city of Hierapolis. This journey promises a blend of spiritual reflection, cultural discovery, and breathtaking historical sites, offering an inspiring exploration of Christianity’s roots.

Inclusions:

✅ Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily)
✅ 2 nights in 4-star or equivalent hotels
✅ Professional guide
✅ Free baggage limits for domestic flights are 1x15 kgs for check in and 1x8 kgs per cabin (Extra allowance +2$ per kg)
✅ Admission fees in the itinerary

Exclusion:

❌ Personal expenses

Departures : Everyday

Departure Place : Istanbul

Duration : 3 Days

✈ Travel by air instead of long bus journeys

Tour Program

DAY 1 - IZMIR-PERGAMUM-THYATIRA

Early Morning: You will be picked up from your Istanbul hotel at 05:00 AM and transferred to the airport for your flight at **08:00 AM to Izmir.

After airport transfer, you will depart for the ancient city to the church of Pergamum, in Bergama.

* 09:00- Arival in lzmir and departure for Pergamon
* 10:00-Arivalin Pergamon and start of the ancient city tour:
Acropolis: The steepest theater in the world
Altar of Zeus: Referred to as the "Throne of Satan" in the Book of Revelation.
* 11:30- Visit the Asklepieion: The center of health in Roman times.
* 12:30-Lunch break (1 hour)
13:30 - Explore the Pergamon Library: The second largest ibrary ofthe ancient world, estimated
to contain around 200,000 parchments.
* 14:30 Visit the Red Basilica(St. John's Church),
* 15:30 - Drive to Thyatira (Akhisar.
* 16:30-Thyatira tour: Remains of a basilica and architectural structures from the Roman period.
Learn about Lydia, the seller of purple from Phiipi, who was from Thyatira.
* 17:30-Returnto lzmir.
* 18:30-Check into the hotel and end of the day.

HOTEL INFO

Ontur İzmir Otel

Ontur İzmir Otel is a 4-star hotel that combines modern comfort with stylish elegance, ideally located in the heart of Izmir. The hotel features well-appointed, spacious rooms e..

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DAY 2 - SARDIS-PHILADELPHIA-LAODICEA-HIERAPOLIS

08:30 - Depart for Sardis, one of the significant Seven Churches of Asia and the ancient capital of the lydian Kingdom, dating back to the 6th century BC.

Explore Sardis:
* Visit the Temple of Artemis.
Visit the Temple of Cybele, converted into a Byzantine church.
* See lydian houses, a gymnasium, and a synagogue. Walk along the fnal stretch of the Royal Persian Road buitby Cyrus.
* 12:30- Lunch break en route.

* Continue to Philadelphia (modern-day Alasehir), another of the Seven Churches:
* View the ruins of a Byzantine basilica with impressive brick construction and 11th-century frescoes. Travel tol Hierapolis (Pamukale), famous forits stunning white travertine teraces formed by
cascading hot mineral waters. Visit the Martyrium of the Apostile Philip, where he was martyred during the persecutions ordered by Domitian.

Head to Laodicea (Denizl, yet another of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor:
* See the ancient theater, remains of a basilica, and ancient stone water pipes
* Visit the Gate of Domitian, the Arcadian Way, a 2nd-century AD theater, the Nymphaion, the
Temple of Apollo, the Plutonium, and the Necropolis.
* 18:00 - End of the day and overnight stay with dinner in Pamukkale.

Overnight and dinner at Pamukkale.

HOTEL INFO

Adempira Termal & Spa Hotel

Adempira Termal & Spa Hotel, where you can effectively benefit from the thermal water coming from Pamukkale hot springs, you can have the opportunity to relax and rejuvenate..

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DAY 3 - EPHESUS-KUSADASI-ISTANBUL

Today you will check out oft he hotel, discover Ephesus, and then flight back to lstanbul.

09:30: Afer breakfast, pick-up ftrom your hotel and drive for approximately 20 minutes to reach the Magnesia Gate of Ephesus.

* Tour the ancient city of Ephesus: Walk along the marble streets and manvel at remarkable ruins, including the Baths of Scholastica, the Library of Celsus, the Temple of Hadrian, and the ancient theater, one of the largest of its kind.
* Vist the Baslica of St John, where the Apostle John is belived to be buried.
* Discover the Ephesus Museum.
*See the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
*12:30- Lunch break (1 hour)
* The House of the Virgin Mary
*15:30-16:00: End of the tour and direct transfer to the airport
*18:00-18.30- Flight back to lstantul

* Flight durations approximately 1.5 hours, with arrival Istanbul planned around 19:30-20:00. Please note that flight times may vary by day.

Our Cancellation Policy

For cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity, there will be NO REFUND.
You can change travel date more than 7 days prior to scheduled activity, there will be 20% ticketing and service fee of total tour price.

3 Day Biblical Turkey Tour

Everyday Guarantee Departures

3 Day

3 City

100 Reviews

IZMIR - PAMUKKALE - KUSADASI - EPHESUS