Tour Price (All Inclusive Package)
Twin- or triple-sharing: S$2,850.00 nett* per
adult/child.
Single room: add S$300.00.
q Air tickets and rooms are
all subject to availability. All terms and conditions apply.
q Deposit of S$1500.00 per
person upon registration is required (non-refundable) by
29 Feb 2008.
q Booking form together
with terms and conditions duly signed and a copy of the
passport are to be submitted upon
registration. (Tour Code: T230508A)
q Full payment to be made
by
25 Apr 2008.
* Above price is subject to a minimum group size of 35 pax.
Price based on 30 pax is $2,910.00 and price based on
25 pax
is $2,995.00.
Included in Price of Tour
q Return direct flight
economy class to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines (SIN/IST/SIN)
q One way domestic flight
from Istanbul to Adana on Turkish Airlines (IST/ADA)
q 9 nights stay
twin
sharing accommodation at excellent 4 star minimum hotels.
q 10 full days of
touring
on new luxury modern private coach with aircon.
q Professional licensed
experienced english speaking guide with a biblical
orientation.
q Full board.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner provided for all days.
q Entrance fees to sites as
stated in the itinerary.
q Tips (approximately SGD
120.00) to the tour guide, bus driver, hotels and restaurants
visited.
Excluded in Price of Tour
q Current taxes and airline
fuel surcharge of S$344.00.
q Future increase in taxes
or fuel surcharge by airline.
q Personal expenses and
additional drinks or dishes during meals.
q Visa fees if applicable.
(There is no requirement for Singaporeans.)
q Travel
Insurance (optional at
S$110.00 per person or S$255.00 for family using AIG superior
plan insurance)
Summary of Itinerary
Day 1 23 May 08, Friday
Singapore / Istanbul
(TK67
2310/0515+1)
Assemble at Changi
Airport Terminal 1 at 2100 hrs for group check-in
Day 2 24 May 08, Saturday
Istanbul / Adana
(TK454
0700/0835) / Antioch
Arrive in Istanbul
and take the connecting flight to Adana.
The followers of Jesus were first called Christians in
Antioch (Acts 11:25-26).
Paul and Barnabas were sent on their 1st missionary
journey from the cave church, St Peter’s Grotto Church (Acts
13:1). Visit Mosaic
Museum and Selucia Peria.
Overnight in Adana.
Day 3
25 May 08, Sunday
Adana / Tarsus / Nevsehir (Cappodocia)
Visit Tarsus, the
birth place of Paul (Acts 9:11; 21:39; 22:3) and the
traditional ‘well of Paul’ and then a nice drive to Nevesehir
(Cappodocia). Overnight in Nevsehir (Cappodocia).
Day 4 26 May 08, Monday
Cappadocia
Cappadocia is a
world cultural heritage site and here you will see the
fascinating variety and artistry of more than a thousand
churches and chapels of early day Christians, all hollowed out
of the stone. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 5 27 May 08, Tuesday
Cappadocia / Derbe / Lystra / Konya
Goreme, Zelve,
Derinkuyu Underground City.
The early Christians took refuge from Roman persecution
here. Numerous religious cave paintings display evidence of
early Christianity.
Follow the journey of the apostle Paul as you go to Derbe,
Lystra and finally to Konya. Overnight in Konya.
Day 6
28 May 08, Wednesday
Konya / Pisidian Antioch / Laodicea / Pamukkale
Drive to Yalvac (Pisidian
Antioch) and visit the city where Paul and Barnabas visited on
Paul’s first missionary journey. After that, visit Laodicea,
one of the seven churches in Revelation, before going to
Pamukkale. Overnight in
Pamukkale.
Day 7
29 May 08, Thursday
Pamukkale / Philadelphia / Sardis / Ephesus
Tour of Pamukkale
(“Cotton Castle”) a UNESCO world cultural heritage natural
wonder of hotsprings set amid historic ruins. After this, the
group will visit Philadelphia before reaching Ephesus (Kusadasi).
Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 8
30 May 08, Friday
Ephesus /Selcuk / Sardis/ Smyrna (Izmir)
Ephesus is the place
where Paul preached to the Ephesians on his 2nd and 3rd
journeys (Acts 19:1-41).
The amphitheater here is the location where craftsmen
who made shrines of Artemis rioted against Paul.
Ephesus was home to Mary mother of Jesus, and John.
Visit Ephesus Ruins, St John Church.
It is the first of the churches mentioned in Revelation
chapters 1-3. Overnight
in Izmir.
Day 9
31 May 08, Saturday
Izmir / Pergamum / Troas / Truva
/ Canakkale
Depart Izmir for a
scenic drive to Canakkale via Pergamon. It is at Truva where
the famous Trojan horse of Troy came from.
Overnight in Canakkale.
Day 10 01 Jun 08, Sunday
Istanbul
Drive to Istanbul
and reach Istanbul for a day of shopping at the famous Grand
Bazzar and a cruise down the Bosphorous. Overnight in
Istanbul.
Day 11 02 Jun 08, Monday
Istanbul / Singapore
Full day tour of the
old city: Hippodrome Square, Blue Mosque, Aya Sophya (Hagia
Sophia) and Topkapi Palace, before going to the airport in the
evening. (TK66 depart at 2345)
Day 12
03 Jun 08, Tuesday
Return Singapore