7 days. 11 biblical destinations across Turkey. The landscapes, ruins, and sacred sites of the New Testament — from the grandeur of Ephesus to the underground cities of Cappadocia. A pilgrimage unlike anything you’ve experienced.

🗓  No fixed dates — we build the tour around your schedule

From $3,899 per person

Includes: 6 nights accommodation · 3 domestic flights · all transfers · all entrance fees · expert biblical guide (7 days) · 7 breakfasts + 5 lunches

7 Days · 6 Nights · Available year-round · Custom dates · From 2 people · More people = lower price per person

This is not sightseeing. This is the Bible coming alive

Most people read about Ephesus, Smyrna, and Laodicea their whole lives — from a pew, from a page. This journey puts you inside the story.

You’ll stand in the theater where Paul preached in Acts 19. You’ll walk the streets of Laodicea where Jesus said, «Behold, I stand at the door and knock.» You’ll pray where the early church prayed — in the ruins of Pergamon, in the sacred pools of Hierapolis, in the underground cities where Christians hid to survive.

No amount of reading prepares you for what it feels like to be there.

When you return home, you will:

3 domestic flights — already included in your price

Most travelers don’t realize how far apart these cities are — or how much domestic flights cost when booked independently. These tickets run $300–500 per person and require separate booking, check-in, and logistics.

In this tour, domestic flights are included in your price. We book them on your behalf. You don’t search, you don’t book, you don’t pay extra. You just show up.

That’s $600–1000 in flights per couple — already taken care of.

Accommodations

Accommodations in 4- and 5-star hotels

Meals

Breakfasts and dinners (buffet style) at the hotels

Transportation

Luxury, air-conditioned buses

Group Size

20-30

Language

English and Spanish

Pets

Not allowed

Age Range

8–79 (years)

Season

All

Category

Biblical

The more of you there are — the less each person pays

This tour is built for groups. Whether you’re a couple, a family, or an entire congregation — the price per person drops as your group grows. Send us your group size and we’ll send back an exact quote. 

Group Size

Price Per Person

Note

2 people

From $3,899

Starting price

4 people

From $3,299

Price drops per person

6 people

From $2,999

Better savings

10–19 people

Request quote — best value

Recommended group size

20+ people

Custom pricing

Extended itinerary available →

✦ GROUP OF 20+? We can extend your journey to 10–14 days, add exclusive destinations, and offer our best group pricing. Contact us for a custom group proposal

Exact pricing depends on group size, travel dates, and departure city. Send us your details — we’ll respond with a full quote within 48 hours.

Your dates. Your pace. Your group.

No fixed departures — that’s intentional. This tour is available year-round. You choose the dates that work for your family, your church, or your travel group. We build everything around your schedule.

Best months to travel:

  • April – June: mild weather, blooming landscapes, fewer crowds
  • September – November: warm days, cool evenings, post-summer calm
  • December – March: lowest prices, quietest sites — ideal for smaller groups

Popular months (April–June and September–October) fill up weeks in advance. The sooner you send us your dates — the more options we can offer.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Everything is organized. You focus on the experience

Included in your tour price:

Not included (paid separately):

* Every optional activity is listed in advance with its exact price — no surprises on the ground.

11 Biblical Destinations. Every one mentioned in Scripture

Tour Itinerary

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    Istanbul → Ephesus → Laodicea → Hierapolis → Pamukkale → Philadelphia → Sardis → Thyatira → Pergamon → Smyrna → Cappadocia
    Istanbul → Ephesus → Laodicea
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      Transportation:
      Airplane, bus
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      Events:
      Fly to Izmir. Temple of Artemis, Great Theatre, Library of Celsus, House of the Virgin Mary. On to Ancient Laodicea — where Jesus said: "Behold, I stand at the door and knock." Overnight in Hierapolis.
    Hierapolis · Pamukkale · Philadelphia · Sardis · Thyatira
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      Transportation:
      Bus
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      Events:
      UNESCO-listed Hierapolis where Saint Philip was martyred. The white calcium terraces of Pamukkale. Three more of the Seven Churches — Philadelphia (Rev 3:12), Sardis (where coins were first minted), and Thyatira. Overnight in Pergamon.
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      Meals:
      Breakfast. Lunch.
    Pergamon · Smyrna
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      Transportation:
      Bus
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      Events:
      Pergamon — the "Seat of Satan" — Temple of Zeus, Great Library (200,000 texts), the Asclepion. Then Smyrna, the persecuted church that refused to worship Rome. Overnight in Izmir.
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      Meals:
      Breakfast. Lunch.
    ✈ Fly to Cappadocia
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      Transportation:
      Bus, airplane
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      Events:
      Relaxed morning. Domestic flight Izmir → Cappadocia (included). Optional evening: ATV Quad Safari at sunset, or Turkish Night Show & Dinner in a cave restaurant. Overnight in Cappadocia.
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      Meals:
      Breakfast. Lunch.
    North Cappadocia
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      Transportation:
      Bus
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      Events:
      Optional hot air balloon at sunrise ($150–200). Göreme Open Air Museum — medieval frescoes carved into rock. Devrent Valley, Paşabağ Monks Valley, pottery town of Avanos (3000 BC), Three Beauties rock formation. Overnight in Cappadocia.
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      Meals:
      Breakfast. Lunch
    South Cappadocia
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      Transportation:
      Bus
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      Events:
      Meskendir Valley's cross-carved churches. Rose Valley vineyard tracks. Red Valley's colored formations. Church of John the Baptist (5th century). Underground cities built by persecuted Christians. Pigeon Valley. Castle of Uchisar — the highest point in Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.
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      Meals:
      Breakfast. Lunch.
    North Cappadocia
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      Transportation:
      Bus, airplane
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      Events:
      Final breakfast. Private transfer to airport. Choose your return destination — Istanbul or Izmir. Flight confirmed at time of booking.
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      Meals:
      Breakfast. Dinner.

Cappadocia. Three days in a landscape from another world.

You’ve seen the photos. Nothing prepares you for standing inside it.
The underground cities of Cappadocia were carved by early Christians in the 14th century — complete with schools, churches, cellars, and stables cut deep into the volcanic rock. Above them: fairy chimneys, rose-colored valleys, and medieval frescoes painted directly onto cave walls.
Three full days here — not a rushed half-day. Time to walk slowly, pray at ancient carved churches, and watch the sun rise over a valley filled with hot air balloons.

Included in your tour price:

* Hot air balloon is optional and paid separately ($150–200 per person). Booking recommended in advance — spots fill quickly.

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Ephesus
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Laodicea
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Istanbul
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Why travel with FAVOR TRAVEL— not directly with a local company

Someone is on your side from the first call to the flight home

A local Turkish operator sells you an itinerary. FAVOR Travel walks with you from the first conversation to the moment you land back home. When a flight changes, a hotel shifts, or your group needs flexibility — we handle it. You don’t figure it out in a foreign country, alone.

Your guide knows the Bible — not just the ruins

We carefully select guides who bring Scripture to life on-site. When you stand in the Great Theatre at Ephesus and read Acts 19 — your guide opens the Word in the place where it happened. That’s a different experience entirely from a history lecture.

All domestic flights — booked, managed, and included

Flights are inside your tour price. You don’t search for them, you don’t book them separately, you don’t worry about check-in logistics. We handle it. That’s $600–1000 per couple already covered.

10+ years of faith-based travel

FAVOR Travel specializes in biblical and faith-based group tours. We understand how ministry works on the road, how church groups travel, and what matters most to believers making this pilgrimage.

Traveling as a church? We build the spiritual experience around you

The Seven Churches of Revelation is one of the most powerful itineraries a congregation can take together. Walking through Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamon, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea — every church letter in Revelation becomes personal, not historical.

For groups of 15 or more, we offer:

  • Fully customized spiritual itinerary — worship, Scripture reading, and prayer at each site
  • Dedicated devotional time on-site — designed around your pastor’s vision
  • Best group pricing — the more people, the lower the per-person cost
  • Flexible dates — we work around your church calendar
  • For 20+ people: option to extend to 10–14 days and add more destinations

Your pastor leads the spiritual journey. We make sure everything else runs perfectly.

✦ GROUP OF 20+? We can extend your journey to 10–14 days, add exclusive destinations, and offer our best group pricing.

Questions people ask before booking

Yes — and thousands of believers confirm this every year. Turkey's major tourist regions (Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, the Aegean Coast) are listed by the U.S. State Department under "Exercise Normal Precautions." You travel with an experienced guide, as part of a group, on well-established routes — in the very places where Christian history is written in stone.

This is exactly the right question. We carefully select guides for their deep knowledge of Scripture and Christian history. Your guide doesn't recite dates — they open the Word in the very places where it happened. When you stand in the theatre at Ephesus and read Acts 19, or pray at the ruins of Laodicea — the Bible comes alive in a way it never does from a pew.

There are no fixed departures — that's intentional. This tour is available year-round on custom dates. You tell us when works for your group, and we build the itinerary around your schedule. Contact us with your preferred dates and group size, and we'll respond with a full quote within 48 hours.

Included: 6 nights’ accommodation, 3 domestic flights, all private transfers, all entrance fees to 11 sites, professional biblical guide for 7 days, 7 breakfasts and 5 lunches. Not included: international flights, dinners, beverages, tips, and optional add-ons (hot air balloon, quad safari, Turkish evening show). Every optional is listed in advance with its exact price — no surprises.

Honest answer: this tour involves real walking on uneven terrain and cobblestones. We move at a comfortable group pace with built-in stops. Wheelchairs and mobility scooters cannot be accommodated at most ancient sites. If you have health limitations, tell us at registration — we'll discuss what's possible for your situation.

Absolutely — and this is where we do our best work. For groups of 20 or more, we can extend the journey to 10–14 days, add more biblical destinations, include dedicated worship and devotional time at every site, and offer our best group pricing. Contact us and we'll design the itinerary around your congregation's vision.

A $500 non-refundable deposit per person confirms your spot. $200 non-refundable administrative fees at any case. Full payment is due 90 days before departure. Cancellations 90–31 days prior: 50% of total tour cost. 30 days or fewer: no refund. Domestic airfare is 100% non-refundable once issued. All cancellations must be submitted in writing to Favor Travel Tours & Tickets LLC. Full booking conditions are provided at registration.

Not ready to book yet? Start with one message

Write to us in WhatsApp — we’ll reply within a few hours. Tell us how many people are traveling and when you’d like to go. We’ll send back a full custom quote with no pressure and no obligation.

Message us «TURKEY» — and we’ll take it from there.

The Seven Churches have waited 2,000 years. Your group doesn’t have to wait any longer

You’ve read Revelation. Now walk through it.
Custom dates. Your group. Your price. All year round.

From $3,899 per person · 3 flights included · More people = lower price

✦  GROUP OF 20+?  We can extend your journey to 10–14 days, add exclusive destinations, and offer our best group pricing.

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