TO TURKEY – GREECE Register Here!
COST: TBA
Includes Ground Transportation, Hotels, Breakfast and Dinner (Lunches not covered), Tips, and a 50 page Field Guide.
TYPICAL ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrive Antalya Airport
Meet at hotel in ancient Antalya. Overnight Antalya.
Day 2: Antalya – Konya
Visit Archaeology Museum, Perga, and Aspendos, Iconium (Konya) Visit the Helena Church near Konya.
OvernightKonya
Day 3:
Yalvac (Psidian Antioch) Visit Hierapolis, Martyrium of St Philip; Laodicea, Colossae, and Pamukkale.
Overnightin Pamukkale
Day 4:
Visit Aphrodisias: Agora, Stadium, theater; Oracle temple at Didyma, Miletus theatre & town center. Overnight in Kusadasi
Day 5:Ephesus
Ephesus, Cave of Paul & Thecla, Archaeology Museum, Temple of Diana, St John Basilica.
Shopping in Ephesus area.
Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 6:
Izmir to visit the Smyrna Agora, and Alexander the Great’s Castle. Alasehir to visit the Philadelphia Church remains. Sardis, temple, mint, gymnasium.
Overnight in Sardis
Day 7:
Akhisar to visit the Thyatira Church site. Pergamum Acropolis & Asclepion. Visit the city of Troy or Biblical Alexandrian Troas.
Overnight in Canakkale.
Day 8:
Travel to Ipsala-Greek border. “Easy border crossing” there. Visit Kavala-Neopoli, Philippi, Lydia’s river, Agora, Basilica, Theater.
Overnight in Kavala
Day 9:
Visit Berea, Thessaloniki: Old city walls, forum, Vlatadon Monastery, Jason’s house, Via Egnatia.. Overnight in Thessaloniki.
Day 10
Thermopylae, Athens to see Acropolis, Parthenon, Mars Hill, Agora, Stoa.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 11:
Corinthian Canal, Corinth agora, Temple of Apollo, Odeon, Bema, Gallio’s seat, Acropolis of Corinth. Visit Cenchrea. Overnight in Athens.
Day 12: Departures from Athens
