- Expertly crafted Christian-focused itinerary the program highlights the most important sites related to the Council of Nicaea, early Christianity, and Byzantine heritage — not just the typical tourist spots. - Small-group or private tours for a more intimate experience We avoid crowded buses. Your guide has time to answer questions, explain the history in detail, and adapt the pace to your needs.
After being picked up from Istanbul hotel or meeting at the meeting point, your approximately 2-hour journey to Iznik begins by ferry.
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The exact location of the First Council of Nicaea Where the Nicene Creed was formulated Basilica structure from the 4th–8th century Iconoclasm-era frescoes and surviving architectural elements Time for photos and quiet reflection Although the building is now a mosque, its historical layout and council significance are fully visible and explained.
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Lefke Gate (most impressive Roman gate) Istanbul Gate Southern defensive walls Explanation of Nicaea’s strategic importance to Romans, Byzantines, and early Christians.
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A short introduction to the town’s sacred history: Capital city of the Byzantine Bithynia One of Christianity’s most important centers Location of the First Ecumenical Council (325 AD) Surrounded by ancient Roman-Byzantine walls Panoramic stop by İznik Lake.
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15,000-seat Roman amphitheater Used during Roman and early Byzantine periods Understanding daily life in ancient Nicaea
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Famous blue-white Ottoman-era tiles Demonstration of pottery-making Optional shopping opportunity
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4th–8th century Christian architecture Virgin Mary (Dormition) traditions Excavation details and photo opportunities
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After your tour ends, we return to your hotels after a journey that lasts approximately 1.5 or 2 hours.
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L'operatore conferma il punto d'incontro esatto sul tuo voucher.
La mappa mostra Istanbul.Apri mappa più grande
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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