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Iznik & Nicea Private Day Trip From Istanbul: Exploring the Ancient Ecumenical Councils of Christendom
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Discover the key attractions of the town of Iznik, formerly known as ancient Nicea, recognized for being the venue of the 1st and 2nd Ecumenical Councils of Christendom…
Discover the key attractions of the town of Iznik, formerly known as ancient Nicea, recognized for being the venue of the 1st and 2nd Ecumenical Councils of Christendom…
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
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Istanbul - Begin the day with a hotel pick-up after breakfast.
Travel to Iznik (Nicea). - Iznik - Iznik (Nicea) is a charming town located by a scenic lake, renowned for hosting the First Ecumenical Council of the church at the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD. Upon arrival, explore the Old City Walls from the Roman and Byzantine eras, and visit the…
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Istanbul - Begin the day with a hotel pick-up after breakfast.
Travel to Iznik (Nicea). - Iznik - Iznik (Nicea) is a charming town located by a scenic lake, renowned for hosting the First Ecumenical Council of the church at the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD. Upon arrival, explore the Old City Walls from the Roman and Byzantine eras, and visit the Green Mosque, adorned with light blue ceramics and constructed by the Ottomans.
- Iznik Ayasofya (Orhan Cami) - Continue to the remnants of the St. Sophia Church, the venue of the Second Council of Nicea in 787, and admire the remains of the mosaic floor and frescoes.
- Iznik Golu - After a lunch break by the lake, explore the Iznik porcelain workshops to witness the traditional crafting of the world-famous Iznik tiles and other ceramics.
- Istanbul - Drive back to Istanbul and return to your hotel.
What's Included
- Comfortable air-conditioned, non-smoking transportation
- Private, professional licensed tour guide
- All parking fees included
- Private professional driver
- Comfortable air-conditioned, non-smoking transportation
- Private, professional licensed tour guide
- All parking fees included
- Private professional driver
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Extra food & drinks
- Entrance Fees
- Personal expenses
- Extra food & drinks
- Entrance Fees
Location
Istanbul
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Peteerzeegers
Jun 3, 2022
Iznik & Nicea Private Tour - Booked this from Gizem and had excellent communication throughout.
The van was modern and spacious with air conditioning.
Our guide was also friendly and fantastic, highly qualified and very knowledgeable about the history of Christianity .
Highly recommended.
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