Historical Journey
Antioch & Paul's Journey
Antioch
5 Days20–35 peopleOctober 2027Turkey
5.0(Melody Travel Guests)
Free cancellation available
About This Tour
Follow the Apostle Paul's footsteps through Antioch — where followers of Jesus were first called Christians — and through the ancient cities of southeastern Turkey.
Tour Highlights
Antioch on the Orontes (Antakya)
Cave of St. Peter — First Church Building
Tarsus — Birthplace of Paul
Seleucia Pieria — Paul's Departure Port
Ancient Ruins of Perge & Aspendos
Antalya Old City & Hadrian's Gate
Day-by-Day Itinerary
5 days of carefully curated travel
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What's Included
Included
- 10 nights / 11 days tour
- 5-star or best available hotels
- Daily Breakfast and Dinner
- Sightseeing as per itinerary and headphones during the tour
- All entry fees to the sites and museums
- English speaking, Bible-oriented tour guide
- Murat Çakır, a native Turk, who grew up by Ephesus and has served in Church leadership in Turkey, will share insights about ancient and modern Church history. Murat's wife Susan will join the tour too. They are both BYU graduates.
- All transportation by private bus (water included)
- 2 Domestic Flights (transfers included)
- Parking fees
- Local service charges & taxes (20% VAT)
Excluded
- Lunches and all drinks
- Food or snacks not listed
- International Arrival and Departure Transfers (can be arranged for big groups more than 10 people or taxis are encouraged)
- Tips to the guides, driver and Turkish hosts
- Tips to restaurants for lunches (10% is recommended)
- Optional activities listed in the itinerary
- All personal expenses, travel and health insurance
- Anything not mentioned in the above "Included" section
- No visa needed for Turkey for US Citizens
Optional Activities
Not included in the base price — book on request.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride at Sunrise — Cappadocia
- Cagaloglu Turkish Hamam Experience — Istanbul
- Whirling Dervishes Show — Istanbul
- Swimming in the Ancient Pool — Pamukkale
- Bosphorus Cruise — Istanbul
- Private Airport Transfer Assistance
Pricing
Per person, based on group size (Minimum 20 pax)
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Estimated: October 2027
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