Itinerary:
DAY 1 / ISTANBUL
Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 2 / ISTANBUL
After breakfast transfer to the airport to fly to Izmir. Meet and transfer to your hotel. Visit the Church of St. Policarp. Then visit Alexander the Great's “Velvet Castle” overlooking the Bay of Izmir. Overnight in Izmir (B)
DAY 3 / IZMIR
Visit Pergamon, the Acropolis and the Asclepion, then drive to Akshisar to see the Church of Ancient Thyatira. Return to Izmir. Overnight in Izmir. (B,L)
DAY 4 / PAMUKKALE
Drive to Sardes to visit the Church of Sardes. Then carry on to Alasehir to see the Ancient Philadelphia Church. Proceed to Pamukkale, the white “Cotton Castle” of the Roman Spa. See the Ancient City of Hierapolis. Overnight in Pamukkale (B,L,D)
DAY 5 / KUSADASI
Enjoy a morning visit to Eskihisar, the Ancient Laodicea. Drive to Aphrodisias, the city of the Goddess of Love. See the Stadium, Temple, Odeon, Theatre, Agora and Hadrian Bath. Overnight in Kusadasi. (B,L,D)
DAY 6 / KUSADASI
Full day visit to the unforgettable remains of Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, the Archaeological Museum and the Basilica of Saint John. Overnight in Kusadasi. (B,L,D)
DAY 7 / PATMOS
After breakfast take a nice ferry ride to Samos (Pythagorion Port ) to meet your ferry to Patmos. Overnight in Patmos. (B)
DAY 8 / KUSADASI
Today visit the three small churches and the Cave of St. Anne, where by tradition St. John dictated the Revelation to his disciple Prochoros. Take a ferry back to Samos and then on to Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi.
(B,D)
DAY 9 / ISTANBUL
This morning transfer to the airport to fly to Istanbul. Free afternoon at your leisure. Overnight in Istanbul. (B)
DAY 10 / ISTANBUL
After breakfast transfer to airport for your return flight home. (B)
INCLUDING:
- 8 nights hotel accommodation in 4 star hotels, 1 night in a 3 star hotel
- English speaking biblical oriented professional tour guides
- Entry fees to sites and museums as in the program
- A/C transportation throughout
- Meals as in the program
- Local taxes and service charges
- Kusadasi - Samos - Patmos - Kusadasi ferryboat tickets
EXCLUDING
- Flights (flight from Istanbul/Izmir/Kusadasi /Istanbul)
- Drinks and meals which are not listed in the itinerary
- All personal expenses
- Turkish Visa Fee
- Tips to tour guide and driver
Price (based on minimum 4 participants):
US$ 1419 per person based on double occupancy
US$ 1644 per person based on single occupancy
US$ 1288 per person based on triple occupancy
Private tour price:
Based on minimum 2 passengers: US$ 2550 per person based on double occupancy
(private tour prices for 3-30 passengers available on request)
Hotels to be used:
Istanbul - Barcelo Saray hotel 4*
Izmir - Anemon Izmir Hotel 4*
Pamukkale - Richmond Hotel 4*
Kusadasi - Pine Marina Hotel 4*
Patmos - Best Available 3* hotel
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