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Ancient Nicaea City Visit from Istanbul

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Sobre esta atividade

- 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.

Destaques

    O que está incluído

    • Professional English-speaking guide
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

    Não incluído

    • Personal expenses

    Itinerário

    1. Viaport Marina

      After being picked up from Istanbul hotel or meeting at the meeting point, your approximately 2-hour journey to Iznik begins by ferry.

      1 horaEntrada gratuitaVer no mapa

    2. The highlight of the tour.

      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.

      1 horaEntrada gratuita

    3. Guided walk along:

      Lefke Gate (most impressive Roman gate) Istanbul Gate Southern defensive walls Explanation of Nicaea’s strategic importance to Romans, Byzantines, and early Christians.

      1 horaEntrada gratuita

    4. Arrival at İznik (Ancient Nicaea)

      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.

      2 horasEntrada gratuita

    5. Built in the 2nd century under Emperor Trajan.

      15,000-seat Roman amphitheater Used during Roman and early Byzantine periods Understanding daily life in ancient Nicaea

      1 horaEntrada gratuita

    6. Visit a traditional İznik ceramics atelier:

      Famous blue-white Ottoman-era tiles Demonstration of pottery-making Optional shopping opportunity

      1 horaEntrada gratuita

    7. Archaeological area of an early Byzantine church destroyed by earthquakes.

      4th–8th century Christian architecture Virgin Mary (Dormition) traditions Excavation details and photo opportunities

      1 horaEntrada gratuita

    8. Viaport Marina

      After your tour ends, we return to your hotels after a journey that lasts approximately 1.5 or 2 hours.

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    Ponto de encontro

    O operador confirma o ponto de encontro exato no seu voucher.

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    Recolha

    • Todos são recolhidos
    • 3178 hotéis servidos
    • Pode pedir outro endereço de recolha
    • O operador entra em contacto para a recolha
    • A recolha começa 30 min antes da partida

    O que saber antes de ir

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancelamento e reembolso

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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    Fornecido por
    Disgate Tourism Travel Agency, Licance: 13265
    Código do produto
    288945P60

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