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Biblical Turkey Tour – 8 Days Private Group Tour

8 days

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From Istanbul to Sardis

4.6

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Gold Operator: Turkey Escapades
Ancient Wonders: Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Ages 8+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Istanbul
Istanbul
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (Erboy Hotel)
Day 2
Istanbul
Istanbul
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Hagia Sophia Mosque
- Visit to Byzantine Hippodrome
- Guided tour of Blue Mosque
- Visit to Grand Bazaar
- Guided tour of Topkapi Palace (Harem not included)
Landmarks
Hagia Sophia Mosque
Byzantine Hippodrome
Blue Mosque
Grand Bazaar
Topkapi Palace
Day 3
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (1811 Cave Hotel)
Day 4
Cappadocia
Cappadocia
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (1811 Cave Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Devrent and Pasabagi valleys to see fairy chimneys
- Watch traditional pottery making in Avanos using kick wheels
- Visit Zelve Open Air Museum with cave dwellings and rock-cut churches
- Visit Uchisar Castle for panoramic views of Cappadocia
Optional Activities
- Early morning hot air balloon tour
Landmarks
Devrent Valley
Pasabagi Valley
Avanos
Zelve Open Air Museum
Uchisar Castle
Day 5
Cappadocia to Kusadasi via Smyrna - Pergamon
Cappadocia to Kusadasi via Smyrna - Pergamon
Meals
Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at the hotel)
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Efe Boutique Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to St Polycarp Church in Smyrna
- Guided tour of Pergamon Acropolis
- Visit to Greek and Roman temples in Pergamon
- Visit to Pergamon theatre
Landmarks
St Polycarp Church
Pergamon Acropolis
Pergamon Theatre
Day 6
Kusadasi
Kusadasi
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Attendance at mass in the House of the Virgin Mary
- Guided tour of Ephesus
- Visit to Basilica of St John
Landmarks
House of the Virgin Mary
Ephesus
Basilica of St John
Day 7
Pamukkale
Pamukkale
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel 5* (Adempira Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Hierapolis
- Visit to Pamukkale travertines
- Visit to Laodicea
Landmarks
Hierapolis
Pamukkale
Laodicea
Day 8
Thyatira - Sardis - Philadelphia
Thyatira - Sardis - Philadelphia
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit to Thyatira
- Visit to Sardis
- Visit to Philadelphia
Landmarks
Thyatira
Sardis
Philadelphia

Landmarks
Hagia Sophia Mosque
Byzantine Hippodrome
Blue Mosque
Grand Bazaar
Topkapi Palace

Landmarks
Devrent Valley
Pasabagi Valley
Avanos
Zelve Open Air Museum
Uchisar Castle

Landmarks
St Polycarp Church
Pergamon Acropolis
Pergamon Theatre

Landmarks
House of the Virgin Mary
Ephesus
Basilica of St John

Landmarks
Hierapolis
Pamukkale
Laodicea

Landmarks
Thyatira
Sardis
Philadelphia

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What's Not Included

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Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Erboy Hotel
Hotel 4*
day 1
1811 Cave Hotel
Hotel 4*
Days 3, 4
Efe Boutique Hotel
Hotel 3*
day 5
Adempira Hotel
Hotel 5*
day 7

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Turkey Escapades

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Rating: 4.6(181 reviews)
Response time: 11 hours
Response rate: 100%
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Tour Operator
4.6

Karolyn
June 13th, 2026
We loved our trip on the gullet. The staff were great, the food was excellent and we had lots of fun. The trip itself...
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Travers
June 6th, 2026
Absolutely brilliant operator. Everything ran like clockwork . Tour guides were amazing and the vehicles were on point.

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- Typhoid - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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- For any tour departing before September 6th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after September 6th, 2026, a minimum payment of $150 is required to confirm your booking with Turkey Escapades. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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Cappadocia to Kusadasi via Smyrna - Pergamon

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Kusadasi

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Pamukkale

Included Activities

Thyatira - Sardis - Philadelphia

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