In the Footsteps of Faith in Anatolia

VIP Christianity & Cultural Heritage Route

7-Day Private Experience

An unforgettable journey through the lands where faith took root — from Smyrna to Ephesus, from the Council of Nicaea to Hierapolis.

This exclusive route brings together early Christian history, biblical cities, Anatolian culture, gastronomy, and a boutique luxury travel experience.

Day 1 — In the Footsteps of Smyrna | Izmir

VIP airport welcome and private transfer
Visit to the Church of Saint Polycarp
Discovery of the Ancient Agora
Sunset experience at Kadifekale
Welcome dinner

Accommodation: Izmir

Day 2 — Ephesus & House of the Virgin Mary

Visit to the Ancient City of Ephesus
Narratives on Saint Paul
Visit to the House of the Virgin Mary
Spiritual experience and prayer time
Fine dining dinner

Accommodation: Izmir

Day 3 — Sardis & Journey to Nicaea

Visit to the Ancient City of Sardis
Narratives on the Churches of Revelation
Journey to Nicaea
Private dinner by the lake

Accommodation: Limnades Hotel or Aşiyan Yalısı

Day 4 — In the Footsteps of the Council of Nicaea

Visit to Hagia Sophia Orhan Mosque
Narrative on the First Council of Nicaea
Nicaea city walls and lakeside area
Reflection time
Private evening transfer to Denizli

Accommodation: Denizli

Day 5 — Hierapolis & Saint Philip

Discovery of Pamukkale Travertines
Visit to the Ancient City of Hierapolis
Saint Philip Martyrion
Ancient City of Tripolis
Free time in Buldan
Wine tasting and vineyard house experience in Güney

Accommodation: Denizli

Day 6 — Laodicea & Colossae

Discovery of the Ancient City of Laodicea
Narrative on “You are neither cold nor hot”
Visit to Colossae and the Honaz region
Narratives on Saint Paul and the Colossians
Final dinner

Accommodation: Denizli

Day 7 — Farewell & Return

Late breakfast
Free time
Transfer to Izmir Airport

Services Included in the Tour

VIP private transportation
Premium accommodation
Professional guiding service
Airport transfers
Entrance fees
Special experiences and selected dinners
Wine tasting experience

“Discover not only ancient cities,
but the lands where faith took root.”