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2025 Tour of Turkey

April 7 - 22, 2025

Derek and Sharon Gilbert lead a tour of Turkey that will add new life to the history and prophecies of the Bible! Joined by archaeologists Dr. Judd Burton and Dr. Aaron Judkins, author of Guardians of Göbekli, the Gilberts take you to: • The cities of the seven churches of Revelation • Göbekli Tepe, the world’s oldest religious center • The Asclepion of Pergamum, a healing site devoted to the demigod Asclepius • Abraham’s home city, Harran • The underground city of Derinkuyu • Çatalhöyük, an ancient proto-city more than 9,000 years old • Hattusas, capital of the mighty Hittite empire • Arslantepe, the farthest outpost of the empire of Nimrod • The incredible megalithic idols of Mount Nemrut • Sanliurfa, possibly the site of Abraham’s Ur • Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis), where we’ll visit the Ploutonion–the Gates of Hell! • Istanbul and the Hagia Sophia, built by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century AD • And museums displaying artifacts from some of the oldest civilizations on Earth Don’t miss our first-ever tour of Turkey! Note--price of the package excludes: International flight tickets Entry Visas Additional drinks at lunch and dinner Optional programs not listed in the itinerary All tips for your guide, driver, hotels, and restaurants (see online sources for tipping standards)