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Itinerary

Walking through the sites of the Seven Churches of Revelation brings the book of Revelation to life in a powerful way. You’ll stand where early Christians gathered, consider the messages Jesus gave to each church, and see how those words still speak today.

april 15, 2026 • ARRIVAL • Izmir, Turkey

Fly to Izmir, Turkey (ADB), where you'll be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel.

Please note that this tour ends in Antalya, Turkey, and departures should be arranged from Antalya Airport (AYT).

‍Overnight in Kuşadası.

APRIL 16, 2026 • Day One • Ephesus

Begin the day by enjoying the ancient city of Ephesus (Revelation 2:1-7), where the
Apostle Paul’s School of Tyrannus unleashed the gospel of Jesus Christ throughout
Asia.
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After Ephesus, explore the history of Ottoman and modern Turkey by witnessing how
their famous carpets are made.
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Conclude the day with a visit to St. John's Basilica, where you can witness one of the
world's oldest baptismals.

Overnight in Kuşadası

APRIL 17, 2026 • Day Two • Smyrna, Pergamum, & Thyatira

Start your day by visiting ancient Smyrna (Revelation 2:8-11), a prominent city of the Roman Empire vying for the title of “First City of Asia.” It is also home to Polycarp, an early Christan who died for his faith in the heart of the city.

Then, venture to the Acropolis of Pergamum (Revelation 2:12-17) to enjoy panoramic views and extraordinary insights.

After lunch, enjoy Thyatira (Revelation 2:18-29), Lydia’s hometown (Acts 16:14), where the Lord established a strong Christian community through Paul's ministry.

Overnight in Kuşadası

APRIL 18, 2026 • Day Three • Sardis & Philadelphia

Continue your journey to experience the diversity of Sardis (Revelation 3:1-6), a melting pot of faiths, creeds, ethnicities, and empires. Observe the collision of the Temple of Artemis with a Byzantine church building.

Afterward, soak in the scenic beauty as you drive through Hermes Valley before reaching Philadelphia (Revelation 3:7-13), known as the city of martyrs.

Finish the day with a drive to the incredible Pamukkale.

‍Overnight in Pamukkale

APRIL 19 • Day Four • Laodicea

Spend the morning enjoying the ancient city of Laodicea (Revelation 3:14-22), a picturesque reminder of the "lukewarm" church.

Then, explore Hierapolis (Colossians 4:13), the land of hot springs adacent to Collossae.

Savor the memories that afternoon as you enjoy the hot springs of the area.

‍Overnight in Pamukkale

APRIL 20 • Day FIVE • CHURCH & PASTOR'S ACADEMY

Enjoy a scenic drive over the Taurus mountains on your way to Via Christus Academy, which is supported by Acts 29. This theological and Christian life education program comes alongside local churches in discipling mature leaders in God’s Word. Enjoy an opportunity to pray, learn and see how to get involved with ministry in Turkey.

Spend time worshiping with the local church, and enjoy a chance to meet some of the brothers and sisters in Antalya.

‍Overnight in Antalya

APRIL 21, 2026 • Departure • ANTALYA, Turkey

Transfer to Antalya Airport (AYT) for your departure flight.

Group rates starting at

$2625 / PER PERSON

Assumes double occupancy. Single room supplement: $400. A portion of the proceeds goes to support Miletus House.

English-speaking tour guide service during tours

Entrance fees for sites included in itinerary

Six nights of accommodations

Breakfasts on tour days

Excursions in accordance with the program

Association of Turkish Travel Agencies Foreign Visitors Insurance (basic mandatory policy, not a replacement for your own travel insurance)

Traveler insurance

Flight tickets

Visa Fees

In-country transportation outside of tours

Lunches

Extra personal fees

Services not mentioned in the itinerary

Tips for guide and driver

Cancellations made before 60 days of departure: Full refund

Cancellations made within 45 days of departure: 75% refund

Cancellations made within 30 days of departure: 50% refund

Cancellations made within 14 days of departure: No refund

Force Majeure
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‍Administration Fee
‍In addition to the cancellation policy, we charge a 5% processing fee for all refunds, no matter the date of cancellation. This fee is necessary to cover the costs associated with processing refunds, including bank fees and administrative expenses. We understand that sometimes travel plans change, and we appreciate your understanding of this policy.