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Seven Churches of Revelation

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Length

3 days

Itinerary

3 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English, Spanish

Overview

While the rest of the New Testament is comprised of narratives and instructional letters, the last book (The Book of Revelation) is an apocalyptic work consisting of visions and predictions of future dramatic events. It also uses a great deal of symbolic language. Interpreting The Book of Revelation is a task that has occupied biblical scholars for centuries. This unforgettable tour offers you the opportunity to visit the locations of all seven “Churches of Revelation” that are mentioned in the The Book of Revelation’s, opening chapters.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Day 1 Izmir, Ephesus and Leodicea⌄

    You’ll be met at Izmir Airport / Izmir Hotels, and driven to Ephesus, one of the most important of the “Seven Churches of Revelation”. A walking tour features the Celsus, Library, Odeon, Double Church (site of the Third Ecumenical Council held in 431) and the “Marble Road”.

    Then we visit St. John’s Basilica.

    the shrine of the Virgin Mary where St. John brought Mary in the fulfillment of his pledge to Jesus to protect her, and from where it is believed that she was taken into heaven.

    After lunch, we continue to Leodicea, another of the Seven Churches that was twice visited by St. Paul. Then we continue to Pamukkale for the night.

    Overnight: accomodation in pamukkale hotel.

  2. 2Day 2 Heiropolis, Pamukkale, Sardis, Philadelphia, Thyatira⌄

    This morning we depart for the ancient spa city of Hierapolis, home of Philip the Evangelist. Then we’ll enjoy a break among the glistening white calcium terraces of Pamukkale,

    Here in the youngest of the “Seven Churches of Revelation”, we’ll visiting the remains of its early Christian church and still-standing city walls

    we visit the ancient the ruins of its famous church–another of the “Seven Churches.

    Afterwards, we visit the ancient Lydian capital of Sardis and the ruins of its famous church–another of the “Seven Churches.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Accomodation in Pergamon Hotel.

  3. 3Day 3 Pergamon, Izmir⌄

    After breakfast we motor tor Pergamum (Bergama), the place that St. John referred to as where “Satan’s throne is sited”. Our sightseeing tour includes a visit to the Church of Pergamum, the Red-Court, and the Acropolis.

    After lunch, we drive to Izmir (Smyrna), the city that was a recipient of a letter from St Paul praising its early believers for their faithfulness.

    After visiting to St. Polycarp Church and a brief city tour, you will be transferred to the airport to board your flight home, or from where you extend your trip with one of our short stay packages or other escorted tours.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Transportation in non-smoking mini/midi bus
  • ✓2 Nights accommodation at selected category 3/4 star or boutique hotel
  • ✓professional english speaking tour guide
  • ✓Breakfast

Not included

  • ✕Dinner, Drinks, Visas, personal expenses, porters, optional tips.
  • ✕Entrance Fees

Good to know

Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants.

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