The Footsteps of St. Paul: Greece & Turkey Tour
FROM $ 3399.99 PER PERSON
- Walk in the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul
- Explore Biblical History and Culture
- Seamless Travel Experience
Embark on a transformative journey tracing the life and teachings of the Apostle Paul. Explore the ancient ruins of Athens, Corinth, and Ephesus, delve into the history of the Seven Churches of Revelation, and immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Greece and Turkey. This tour uniquely blends biblical history, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable cultural experiences.
Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Arrive at Athens International Airport.
- Guided tour of Athens, including the Acropolis and Mars Hill, where Paul preached.
- Dinner and overnight at your Athens hotel.
Day 2: Corinth & Ancient Wonders
- Visit the Corinthian Canal and Ancient Corinth, home to the Bema of Saint Paul.
- Explore the ruins of Epidaurus and its stunning ancient theater.
- Return to Athens for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Athens to Thessaloniki
- Morning flight to Thessaloniki.
- Explore Thessaloniki’s Jewish Quarter and Paul’s preaching sites.
- Dinner and overnight in Thessaloniki.
Day 4: Philippi & Kavala
- Journey to Philippi to see Paul’s prison and Lydia’s baptismal site.
- Visit Kavala, where Paul first landed in Europe.
- Return to Thessaloniki for dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Turkey – Istanbul
- Flight to Istanbul.
- Visit the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar.
- Dinner and overnight in Istanbul.
Day 6: Ephesus & Seven Churches
- Fly to Izmir and explore Ephesus, including the Basilica of St. John and the Library of Celsus.
- Visit sites of the Seven Churches of Revelation.
- Dinner and overnight in Izmir.
Day 7: Return to Istanbul
- Return flight to Istanbul.
- Visit the Topkapi Palace and enjoy a Bosphorus cruise.
- Farewell dinner in Istanbul.
Day 8: Departure
- Transfer to Istanbul Airport for your return flight.
Why Genesis Boutique Travel?
- Boutique service
- Buses with A/C and WiFi
- Best rates for hotels
- Tours in all languages (including Chinese)
- Certificate of Excellence on Tripadvisor
Included
- Flights between Greece and Turkey as per the itinerary.
- 7 nights in 4-star accommodations with breakfast and dinner.
- Expert English-speaking guides throughout the tour.
- Private transportation with Wi-Fi-equipped buses.
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure days.
Not included
- International airfare to Greece and from Turkey.
- Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
- Lunches and beverages during meals.
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses and optional activities.
