Pilgrimage Turkey tour package covers the Christian Heritage. It covers the Cristian heritage sites in Istanbul, Cappadocia where the christianity was born and Seven Churches Revelations of Asia Minor. During the package, step by step, the chirstianity will be discoved in European and Asaian Side of Turkey.
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Pilgrimage Turkey tour package covers the Christian Heritage. It covers the Cristian heritage sites in Istanbul, Cappadocia where the christianity was born and Seven Churches Revelations of Asia Minor. During the package, step by step, the chirstianity will be discoved in European and Asaian Side of Turkey.
Day 1.: Arrival to Istanbul.: Arrival to Airport. Transfer to Hotel. Overnight in Istanbul. (No Meals).
Day 2.: Istanbul.: Byzantine and Ottoman Relics Tour. Overnight in Istanbul. (Breakfast and Lunch).
Day 3.: Istanbul To Izmir.: Early Morning Fly from Istanbul to Izmir. Seven Churches Tour Ephesus & Leodicia. Overnight in Pamukkale. (Meals: Lunch)
Day 4.: Kusadasi To Pamukkale.: Seven Churches Tour Pamukkale, Sardis & Philadelphia. Overnight in Kusadasi. (Meals: Breakfast And Lunch)
Day 5.: Kusadasi To Cappadocia Via.: Seven Churches Tour Smyrna, Pergamum & Thyatira. Fly To Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia. (Breakfast and Lunch).
Day 6.: Cappadocia.: North Cappadocia Tour. In Cappadocia. (Breakfast and Lunch).
Day 7.: Cappadocia To Istanbul Via.: South Cappadocia Tour. Fly To Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul. (Breakfast and Lunch).
Day 8.: Istanbul.: Bosphorus and Two Continents Tour. Overnight in Istanbul. (Breakfast and Lunch).
Day 9.: Depart From Istanbul.: Free Day In Istanbul. Transfer To Airport. (Breakfast).
Today is the first day of the package : The day will be will be started, after you landed at the airport in Istanbul and meet with our staff at exit of pasport gate (Internation or Domestic).
We will meet you at the airport, you will see your name sign which is meeting sign. After meeting; you will be transferred to your hotel in Istanbul.
Arrival to hotel. Check in and relax rest of the day.
Overnight in Istanbul..
Notes!
** If you may arrive to Ataturk Airport (It is about 30 - 40 minutes): It will be amazing view and sightseeing journey to your hotel via Marmara sea side and Old City walls.
** If you may arrive to Sabiha Gökçen Airport ( the journey is about 60 - 80 minutes): It will be an other amazing sightseeing and journey while are passing from Asia to Europe via Bosphorus bridge.
Today is the second day of the package : And it will be visiting, discovering and experience of the old city within a guided group tour.
08:30 AM Depart from hotel with pick up service and you will be trasferred to meeting point. After you meet with tour guide and group. tour will be departed.
09:00 AM Byzantine And Ottoman Relics Tour will be started.
17:00 PM At the end of the tour, return to Hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul..
Today is the thirth day of the package : And it will be started with hotel pick up service.
05:00 - 05:30 AM Transfer to Airport in Istanbul to fly from Istanbul to Izmir.
70:00 AM Fly from Istanbul to Izmir and depart for I. Day of Seven Churches tour.
Visiting of 1. Day Seven Churches is for the ancient Roman city which was one of the most important cultural centers of the ancient word.
We will visit the Ephesus ruins, Odeon, Celcus Library and the Theatre which is still in use today for concerts and has an amazing capacity of 25,000. As we walk through this ancient site you will notice the streets paved with marble which gives a hint to this city's great wealth many years ago. Following Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and join in the special celebration of the Mass. We also visit the Church of St. John the Theologian. After lunch break drive to Leodicea, was another prosperous city in the chain, where Christianity first spread. Once visited Leodicia drive to Pamukkale for overnight. ( 220 km ).
18:30 PM At the end of the tour, transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Pamukkale.
Today is the fourth day of the package : And it will be started with hotel pick up service.
08:00 AM After breakfast, depart from hotel for the II. Day of Seven Churches Tour in Pamukkale.
Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis and St. Philip's Martyrium. Then have a tour of the spectacular natural site of Pamukkale. Its hot thermal springs of calcium spill over the plateau's edge creating dazzling white formations called Cotton Castles. Visit the ruins of Hierapolis which also was the home of Papias and Epicitus, early Christian writers and Philip the Evangelist. The Martyrium of St. Philip, an octagonal chamber has recently been discovered. Free time to enjoy hot waters in thermal pool. Then drive to Sardis, one of the most picturesque areas of these seven cities. It is here St. John expressed his concern for pushing further with the progress of the city's faith. Then we drive to Philadephia (Alasehir), a favorite city of Paul and John. Once visited Philadephia drive to Kusadasi.
19:30 PM At the end of the tour, transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Kusadasi.
Today is the fifth day of the package : And it will be started with hotel pick up service.
08:00 AM depart from hotel for the II. Day of Seven Churches Tour in Kusadasi.
After breakfast we drive to see the site of the Church of Izmir (Symrna), was the second one of the seven Christian churches in Asia Minor to which St. John the Divine wrote (Revelation l-11). Once visited Symrna drive to we will drive Pergamum. Upon arrival to the Pergamon antique city, visit to Aesculapium, the ancient medical center built in the name of Aeusculapis, the God of medicine. We continue to Pergamum Acropolis, visit Athena and Trojan Temples - Temple of Zeus - Temple of Dionysus - Gymnasium of Youth - Odeon - Library - Agora - Great Theatre - and Roman Bath. At the end of the tour, drive to Izmir airport to fly from Izmir to Istanbul. Arrival and Transfer to Hotel.
17:30 PM At the end of the tour, transfer to airport to fly to Cappadocia
19:30 PM Fly from Izmir to Kayseri, Upon arrival transfer to Hotel.
Overnight in Cappadocia.
Today is the sixth day of the package : And it will be visiting, discovering and experience of the old city within a guided group tour.
09:30 AM Depart from hotel with pick up service and you will be trasferred to meeting point. After you meet with tour guide and group. tour will be departed.
10:00 AM Cappadocia Tour will be started.
17:00 PM At the end of the tour, return to Hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul..
Today is the seventh day of the package : you will be visiting, discovering and experience the North of Cappadocia.
09:30 AM The tour will be started with pick up service to meet with tour guide and group then continue to tour.
16:00- 16:30 PM At the end of the tour, transfer to airport to fly from Kayseri or Nevsehir to Istanbul.
17:00 PM Arrival to airport to fly from Kayseri or Nevsehir to Istanbul.
18:00 - 18:30 PM Fly to Istanbul.
19:00 - 19:30 PM Arrival and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Today is theeighth day of the package : And it will be visiting, discovering and experience of the old city within a guided group tour.
08:30 AM Depart from hotel with pick up service and you will be trasferred to meeting point. After you meet with tour guide and group. tour will be departed.
09:00 AM Byzantine And Ottoman Relics Tour will be started.
17:00 PM At the end of the tour, return to Hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul..
Today is the last day in Istanbul : You may have it as exploring the city and having your own experiences ond gift shoping for your firends and family.
According to your flight time, you will be transferred to airport.
Arrival will be the end of the package.
It is traffic jam time!
**Probably driving time From Hotel to Ataturk Airport takes about 1 - 1,5 hours
**Probably driving time From Hotel to Sabiha Gökçen Airport takes about 2 - 2,5 hours
