Pilgrimage to the Holy Sites of Turkey
with Rev Chris Easthill
The Church of St. Augustine of Canterbury
Booking Code: TEE
Friday 10th April - Friday 17th April 2026

Your JC Journey
Join us for a seven-night journey through Turkey, walking in the footsteps of faith and history as we visit the ancient cities of Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamon, Sardis, Pamukkale, Miletus, and Didyma.
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Discover the timeless ruins of these once-great cities and reflect on their profound spiritual, cultural, and historical significance.
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Experience holy sites that continue to inspire pilgrims today: the House of the Virgin Mary in Ephesus, the Tomb of St. John the Evangelist, and the site of St. Philip’s martyrdom in Hierapolis. Along the way, be uplifted by the natural beauty of Turkey, including the breathtaking Travertine Terraces of Pamukkale with scenes that inspire awe and contemplation at every turn.





Prices 7 nights:
£1500 (per person sharing) | £180 (single supplement)
*Deposit £600 per person when Booking


Key Features
​EPHESUS
See where the First Council of Ephesus took place in 431AD and walk in the footsteps of apostles and the early Christians. ​
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PERGAMON
Visit the ancient city of Pergamon, including the Acropolis, Asclepion healing centre, and the Red Basilica.​
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CHURCHES OF REVELATION
Visit two of the seven churches of revelation - in Ephesus and Laodicea.
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TOMB OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
Visit the tomb of St John in Ephesus and reflect on his writings. ​
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HOUSE OF MARY
Visit the little house in Selçuk that tradition holds to be the last residence of the Virgin Mary. ​
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PAMUKKALE
Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Turkey with a trip to the Travertine Terraces in Pamukkale.
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TEMPLE OF APOLLO
Journey to Didyma to visit the ancient temple of Apollo. ​​

What's Included
2 nights in Izmir​​
4 nights in Selçuk​
1 night in Pamukkale​
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Transfers to and from Izmir Airport
Transfers between hotels and each of the sites

English Speaking guide throughout tour

Breakfast and dinner are included. Lunch everyday at local restaurants

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