Fly to Izmir, Turkey (Ancient Smyrna), where you'll be greeted by your guide.

Overnight in Izmir

Begin your experience 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.

After Ephesus, explore the history of Ottoman and modern Turkey by witnessing how their famous carpets are made.

Conclude the day with a visit to St. John's Basilica, where you can witness one of the world's oldest baptismals.

Overnight in Izmir

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 Izmir

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

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 return to Izmir.

Overnight in Izmir

Transfer to Izmir Airport for your departure flight.