Departure
Dates
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14 April 2011 |
05 May 2011 |
19 May 2011 |
07 July 2011 |
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11 August 2011 |
01 Sep 2011 |
22 Sep 2011 |
06 Oct 2011 |
What to see :
Izmir - Kusadasi - Ephesus -
Laodicea - Pamukkale - Sardis -
Philadelphia - Thyatira -
Pergamum - Smyrna
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Price to Ask
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Day 1 Ephesus and Laodicea
Ephesus, one of the "Seven
Churches of Revelation". Visit
to St. John Basilica and the,
Last abode of Virgin Mary at
Mount Solmissos. Visit to the
old Greco-Roman city of Ephesus,
most important of the "Seven
Churches of Asia Minor", where
St. John brought Mary in
fulfillment of his pledge to
Jesus to protect her, she is
believed to have taken into
heaven. After lunch, continue to
Laodicea a Crossroads of the
ancient world .Overnight stay in
Pamukkale. (L, D)
Day 2 Pamukkale, Sardis and
Philadelphia and Thyatira
In
the morning, we visit the
ancient city of Hierapolis home
of Philip the Evangelist. Have a
break at the calcium terraces of
Pamukkale later on proceed to
Philadelphia. Philadelphia (Alasehir),
the youngest of the "Seven
Churches of Revelation",
visiting the still standing
remains of an early church and
the city walls Lunch on the way.
In the afternoon visit, ancient
city and ruins of the famous
church of Sardis the ancient
Lydian capital. Later on the
remains of the church of
Thyatira than drive to Pergamum
where we overnight stay. (B/L/D)
Day 3 Pergamum
Departure after breakfast for
Pergamum (Bergama), the place
where, wrote St. John to the
church of Pergamum, "Satan's
throne is sited. Visit the
Church of Pergamum, the
red-court, Acropolis, after
lunch; we drive to Smyrna
(Izmir), recipient of a letter
from St Paul praising the early
believers for their
faithfulness. Visiting to St.
Polycarp Church and a short tour
of the city at the end of the
tour, transfer to the Izmir
Airport... (B/L). End of our
services.
WHAT IS INCLUDED :
• 4 star
Accommodation in double
occupancy, single supplement is
surcharge.
• Meals as indicated in the
itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch,
D=Dinner),
• Ground transportation with air
conditioned vehicle
• Official English speaking tour
guide.
• Arrival and departure airport
transfers
• Entrance fees throughout the
tour.
NOT INCLUDED
• Air transportation
• Passport and visa fees.
• Tips to local drivers and
guides.
• Meals other than the included
ones.
• Drinks and beverages.
• Any other item not
specifically mentioned as being
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