11 days tour

The Seven Churches Of Revelations Tour: Unveiling The Myster

$ 1,690 .50 USD

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The Seven Churches Of Revelations Tour: Unveiling The Myster

This tour includes:

Meals

All breakfasts included. Certain lunches and dinners included as mentioned in related itinerary.

Others

All the entrance tickets to the museums are included during the trip.

Transport

Private luxury coaches and Mercedes Sprinters included for 2 times.Customers have the flexibility to use their two transfers at their convenience, whether itโ€™s from the airport to the hotel or between hotels. Should additional transfers be required beyond the allotted two, an extra fee will apply

Guide

English speaking guide included.

Accommodation

NIGHT 1 - Golden Age Hotel (City Center) or SIMILAR NIGHT 2 - Iris Hotel or SIMILAR NIGHT 3 - Park Inn By Radisson or SIMILAR NIGHT 4 - Faustina Hotel or SIMILAR NIGHT 5 - Pam Thermal Hotel or SIMILAR NIGHT 6 - Adonis Hotel or SIMILAR NIGHT 7 - Uรงhisar Hotel or SIMILAR NIGHT 8 - Uรงhisar Hotel or SIMILAR NIGHT 9 - Golden Age Hotel (City Center) or SIMILAR NIGHT 10 - Golden Age Hotel (City Center) or SIMILAR

Not included:

Flights

All domestic flights included.

Optional

HOT AIR BALLOON - Per person price $320 Watching the fascinating view of Cappadocia from the sky with a hot air balloon will be a wonderful experience that you will remember forever... With this unique experience that has become the icon of Cappadocia, you will feel free as if you are flying over breathtaking landscapes, and you will watch the magnificent valleys, colorful topography, velvety slopes and the elegant texture of giant rocks from the sky. As you soar through the sky like a bird, prepare to glide with great serenity at dawn to watch the rock formations dating back millions of years and the incredible landforms unique to this geography! Reaching a height of 500 meters, the balloons take off in the early hours of the morning in front of the fascinating view of the sunrise. DINNER IN THE SKY โ€“ Per person price $180 Dinner in the Sky opens the door to a breathtaking culinary experience in the naturally formed geography of Cappadocia. Considered one of the most surrealist events of the gastronomy scene, "Dinner in the Sky" offers unforgettable moments with a high-level activity at an altitude of 50 meters. You can enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the landscape, with its breathtaking rock formations and sweeping vistas. Indulge in marvelous cuisine under the stars, enveloped in the magic of Cappadociaโ€™s unique and awe-inspiring nature. ยญ ยญ POTTERY Workshop โ€“ Per person price $50 The story of the red sands that the Kฤฑzฤฑlฤฑrmak River brought as a result of a long journey and accumulated in Avanos... Located 18 km from NevลŸehir, Avanos is famous for its pottery tradition, which has been living since the Hittite period. The story of the transformation of the soil from clay to pot in the hands of a craftsman will fascinate you. If you want to try making pottery, you can take your place in front of the pottery wheel in any of the workshops. What happens next depends on the dexterity of your hands and the vividness of your imagination. The master potters standing near you will support you and give you some tips. ยญ JEEP SAFARI โ€“ Per person price (1,5 hours) $120 ยญ JET BOAT โ€“ Per person price (20 mins) $60 ยญ TURKISH TRADITIONAL HAMMAM โ€“ Per person price (Ranging from $75 to $225) Experience the timeless allure of a Turkish traditional hammam, a captivating journey into the ancient art of relaxation and rejuvenation. Step into a sanctuary of serenity, where marble architecture, warm ambient lighting and the soothing sound of flowing water create an oasis of tranquility. Indulge in a ritual that has been cherished for centuries, beginning with a gentle steam bath that envelopes you in a cloud of warmth, opening your pores and preparing your body for the ultimate purification. Feel the expert hands of skilled attendants as they skillfully exfoliate your skin using a traditional โ€˜keseโ€™ mitt, removing impurities and leaving your skin soft and radiant. ยญ PRIVATE BOSPHORUS TOUR IN ISTANBUL โ€“ Per person price: $60 (Minimum 10 pax) Istanbul is a city that uniquely connects Asia and Europe, making it the only city in the world with this distinction. One of the greatest privileges of living in Istanbul and being a part of this city is the opportunity to witness the captivating views of the Bosphorus and its historic silhouettes. If you desire to explore the enchanting beauties of Istanbul from the Bosphorus, we specialize in organizing VIP yachts or invitation boats that provide both comfort and luxury. ยญ WINE TASTING IN CAPPADOCIA โ€“ Per person price 70$ per person Turkey, which is among the climate zones suitable for viticulture, has an average of 450 thousand hectares of vineyards; it is the fourth largest vineyard area in the world, after France, Italy and Spain, and the sixth in terms of grape production. Turkey is a convenient location for wine grape production with its ecological features and its location surrounded by seas on three sides. As a matter of fact, in addition to many local grape varieties, the production of world-famous and certified grape varieties (Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sirah, Grenache) continues on fertile soils in recent years. You can witness the story of the transformation of grapes from seed to wine in vineyards and wine production facilities all over Turkey, but especially in ร‡anakkale, ฤฐzmir and Cappadocia, and discover the wines prepared with the grapes of the vineyards you wander through, with tasting experiences. ยญ HORSE RIDING โ€“ Per person price $60 Perhaps the most wonderful way to discover Cappadocia is to ride a horse. There are many daily horseback riding tours to choose from in the area. There are also full moon rides where you can explore this fascinating area at night. You can ride horses along the paths that vehicles cannot enter, around the fairy chimneys and among the green village vineyards. You can have the chance to see the most beautiful valleys of Cappadocia, such as Meskendir and Gรผllรผdere, on horseback.

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Itinerary of your trip The Seven Churches Of Revelations Tour: Unveiling The Myster

  • Day 1 Arrival To Istanbul
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival To Istanbul

      Welcome to Turkey and Istanbul. 

      Your English-speaking transfer consultant will meet you at the gate of the Istanbul International Airport- International Arrivals Terminal.

      You will then be transferred to your hotel in Istanbul for some relaxation and refreshments.

      The day ends with your hotel accommodation.

  • Day 2 Istanbul To Canakkale
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Istanbul To Canakkale

      After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, meet your guide in the lobby and set off for Canakkale.

      With a 20-minute ferry ride, cross the Dardanelles and reach Canakkale. See the ancient city of Troy with its 4,000-year-olds of history. The giant Trojan Horse statue made for the 1980 German documentary film about the famous Trojan Horse, used in the Trojan War, which is the subject of Homerโ€™s epic Iliad and Odyssey, will greet you at the entrance of the ancient city of Troy.

      End the day with a dinner and comfortable stay at your hotel.

  • Day 3 Canakkale/Pergamum/Izmir
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Canakkale/Pergamum/Izmir

      After breakfast at the hotel, take the bus to Izmir via Bergama.

      Visit the Pergamon Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Get the opportunity to watch the region from a birdโ€™s eye view by reaching the ancient city by cable car. Another of the seven churches mentioned in the Bible, the "Pergamon Church" will be waiting for you here.

      Afterwards, step into the historical "City of Thyateira" in Manisa- Akhisar. The city, which was a weaving center in antiquity, is also home to the "Church of Thyateira", one of the "Seven Churches of the Apocalypse". Thyatira, founded during the reign of Alexander the Great; was a city favored for its trade, especially for its purple dye, which was rare at that time.

      Finally, set foot in the Ancient City of Smyrna. Izmir, the pearl of the Aegean Region, and known as Smyrna in the Roman period, is one of the largest cities of the ancient world, as well as being a city where Homerโ€™s house and the Temple of Athena are located. You will also be able to discover one of the famous Seven Churches here.

      End your day with a comfortable stay and a dinner at your hotel in Izmir.

  • Day 4 Izmir/Kusadasi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Izmir/Kusadasi

      After a pleasant breakfast at the hotel, visit the St. Polycarp Catholic Church and take as many photos as you can to immortalize these moments.

      Located in Izmir, Konak, St. Polycarp Church is one of the oldest religious buildings and sheds light on ancient architecture. The building, which is a Catholic church, was built with the permission of Suleiman the Magnificent and at the request of King Louis VIII of France. You will admire the sky from the surroundings with the lighting used in the church.

      Afterwards, visit the Ancient City of Ephesus. Ephesus is also home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In addition, this structure is known as the most important church of Anatolia, founded by St. Paul.

      Then visit the Virgin Maryโ€™s House. The diminutive house, beautifully situated in the Solmissos Mountains, is considered by the Vatican to be the final resting place of Virgin Mary. Its idyllic garden contains a spring thought to have curative properties, which can be sampled by all. In this location, St. Johnโ€™s Basilica is also a structure worth exploring.

      When your excursions are over, you will arrive in Kusadasi. The day will end here with comfortable accommodations and a dinner at your hotel.

  • Day 5 Kusadasi/Pamukkale
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Kusadasi/Pamukkale

      After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, set off for Pamukkale by bus.

      Your first stop will be Sardis. Sardis, which was the capital of the Lydian Kingdom before the Roman Empire, is located in the Salihli district of Manisa today. The ancient city, which is also known as the place where money was first minted in the world, is also home to Bin Tepe, known as the largest mound in the world.

      Then explore Philadelphia (Alasehir); which is famous for its grapes, textiles and leather goods. As you can imagine, the name of the city of Philadelphia in the United States is also based on this ancient city.

      Afterwards, turn your route to Laodicea. Laodicea, located in Denizli and the former capital of Phrygia, is an ancient city with a deep-rooted and ancient past. The Laodicean Church was built during the reign of Constantine the Great, with the liberation of Christianity. You wonโ€™t have enough of exploring this unique, culture-rich, and beautiful geography.

      Next, visit Hierapolis Ancient City and Pamukkale (Cotton Castle). You will begin your visit by walking the marble streets of Hierapolis, which was built as an ancient Greek center of healing and pleasure. The Ancient City of Hierapolis is wonderfully placed on the pure white limestone terraces formed by the underground natural hot springs. As you enjoy seeing the Great Theatre, Roman Baths, Temples of Apollo and Pluto, and more, your guide will tell you the story of famous Greek and Roman mythological people believed to have lived here.

      The day will end in Pamukkale with comfortable accommodations and a dinner at your hotel.

  • Day 6 Pamukkale/Antalya
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Pamukkale/Antalya

      After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, set off for Antalya by bus.

      Your first stop in Antalya, the most popular spot in the Mediterranean, will be the Duden Waterfall. While witnessing the magnificent force of nature here, you will realize that you have embarked on a journey where you will rediscover yourself. The impressive view of the waterfall combines with an inner calm, offering you a completely different experience. When you close your eyes and focus only on the melody of the water, you will feel that time stops, and dreams meet reality.

      Afterwards, explore Ancient Kaleici. Antalyaโ€™s Kaleici district is an important tourism spot containing ancient ruins. These ruins are part of the walls surrounding the region, and the harbor breakwater in the inner harbor. The walls surrounding the region from inside and outside; are a common work belonging to the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman periods.

      After the Roman Empire expanded the city walls, Hadrian visited Attaleia, as it was then known. After this visit, he had the famous Three Gates (Hadrianโ€™s Gate) built and the traces of the civilizations living in Kaleici have been carried to the present day.

      Immediately after, visit the Hidirlik Tower, which was built for the purpose of a mausoleum. This tower, which has managed to remain intact since the Roman Period, is a defense tower. It was also used as a lighthouse and watchtower. 

      End your busy day with a comfortable stay and dinner at the hotel.

  • Day 7 Antalya To Cappadocia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Antalya To Cappadocia

      Start the day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, and then set off to reach Cappadocia by crossing the Taurus Mountains with magnificent views.

      When you set off, first visit the Aspendos Antique Theatre. The theater is the best-preserved Roman theater not only in Anatolia but also in the entire Mediterranean world. The Theater, with a capacity of 15-20 thousand people, dedicated to the gods and emperors of the time, showcases the last lines of Roman theater architecture and construction technique.

      Then discover the Sultanhani Caravanserai on your way. You will visit this wonderfully restored 13th century Seljuk Caravanserai, which was used as a luxury hotel by merchants for nearly 500 years. Here, you will be captivated by the fascinating visual imagery feast, and you will want to immortalize this eye-catching place by taking countless photos.

      When you arrive at your hotel in Cappadocia, end the day by going to your room for a comfortable stay and have dinner at your hotel.

  • Day 8 Cappadocia Full
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Cappadocia Full

      After breakfast at the hotel, you will start your tour in the fascinating โ€œLand of Beautiful Horsesโ€.

      Goreme Open Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where towering fairy chimneys are on display. We will step inside the rock-cut churches and chapels, to admire fresco decorations from early Christian and Byzantine era. 

      Cappadociaโ€™s glamorous Underground Cities will amaze you. In these huge underground caves, you will discover how the ancient Christian people survived the persecution of Arabs and Sassanids.

      Later on, you will discover Pigeonsโ€™ (Guvercinlik) Valley. The 2-mile-long Pigeonsโ€™ (Guvercinlik Valley), stretching from Uchisar to Goreme, takes its name from the pigeon nests carved into the rocks. The local people fed these pigeons until the 9th century and used their manure in the vineyards and their eggs in the plaster of the frescos.

      Afterwards, you will visit Uchisar Castle and Avanos. Uchisar; is the highest point of the region that draws the magnificent borders of the volcanic landscape and cave houses. Next will be a great learning experience of another major art of the Turks, Turkish Ceramic and world famous Iznik Tilesโ€™ making, at one of the worldโ€™s celebrated master pottersโ€™ workshops in Avanos Village.

      Finally, you will learn about the making of unique carpets in the place where Turkish Weaving Art was born. You will admire the artistic creations, which include; flying international award-winning carpets, rugs, strings, and more, which will all take your breath away.

      The day ends with your dinner and accommodation at your hotel.

  • Day 9 Cappadocia/Ankara/Istanbul
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Cappadocia/Ankara/Istanbul

      Following breakfast at the hotel, you will drive to the capital city of Turkey, Ankara

      After a smooth drive of two hours, you will arrive at the shores of the Salt Lake, the second largest lake of Turkey, occupying a huge area in the arid central plateau of the country. Especially during dry summer months, the water evaporates in huge quantities, leaving a thick salt crust on the surface, creating awesome sceneries. 

      Afterwards, you will visit Anitkabir (Ataturkโ€™s Mausoleum), where we will pay our respects to the esteemed founder of modern Turkey, and learn about the recent history of the modern Turkish Republic.

      Later on, arrive at your hotel, pack your belongings and set off for your hotel in Istanbul. A comfortable accommodation and dinner will be waiting for you in your hotel where you will relieve the tiredness of a busy day.

  • Day 10 Istanbul Full
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Istanbul Full

      After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you can set out to explore the city step by step.

      Todayโ€™s tour will start first with a visit to the Roman Hippodrome, that used to be one of the Roman Worldโ€™s largest stadiums where chariot races, gladiator fights, circuses, parades, etc. took place. 

      Next up is the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii), a masterpiece of 17th century Ottoman imperial mosque architecture. There are more than 20,000 Iznik tiles in the mosque. These unique handmade tiles, which fascinate the visitors with their rich colors, dominated by blue and oriental patterns, have become collective works that are put up for auction in famous houses such as Sothebyโ€™s.

      Afterwards, take a historical journey by closely examining the magnificent Topkapi Palace and Imperial Treasures, built by the Ottoman Sultans, who ruled over three continents and seven seas. Today, Topkapi Palace offers its visitors magnificent displays of the 86-carat Spoonmakerโ€™s (Kasikci) Diamond, Topkapi Dagger, Golden Throne, Sacred Relics and many more Ottoman Family Dynasty Collections.

      Afterwards, proceed to the Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), the grandest and most impressive Christian Cathedral constructed by Emperor Justinian in 537 AD.

      Tonight, enjoy a farewell dinner accompanied by your โ€œtraveling familyโ€.

      Dinner is included.

  • Day 11 Istanbul And Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Istanbul And Departure

      After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to airport. Afterwards, your journey will begin for your final destination.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 2 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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