Victory Leadership Network
Turkey - Greece
Oct 8-18, 2026
$3420*
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In ancient Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), you’ll walk through Ephesus, where Paul spent three transformative years. You’ll visit three of the seven churches of Revelation—real places that still whisper the messages Jesus spoke to them. From the coastal ruins of Smyrna to the heights of Pergamum, you’ll experience the world where Paul planted seeds of the gospel that shook an empire.
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But the journey doesn’t stop there…
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Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as you travel through Turkey, Greece, and Italy tracing the footsteps of the Apostle Paul and the early church!
âš¡ Stand atop Mars Hill in Athens where Paul boldly preached the gospel.
âš¡ Wander through Corinth, a key city of Paul’s missionary journeys.
âš¡ Marvel at dramatic change Christianity brought to the Greco-Roman world.
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Rome / Florence Add-on
Oct 18-22, 2026
$1180*
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​Explore the ancient Colosseum, iconic Trevi Fountain, and the world renowned Vatican (inlcuding the Sistene Chapel). âš¡ Explore the streets of Rome, where early believers faced fierce persecution—and the gospel still prevailed. Step inside the mighty Colosseum and the awe-inspiring Vatican, where faith and empire once collided.
You’ll step into the heart of the Renaissance—the city where faith, art, and innovation converged to shape the modern world. As you stroll its cobblestone streets, you’ll encounter masterpieces by Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Leonardo da Vinci, whose works were inspired by a deep reverence for creation and the divine. Stand in awe at the Gates of Paradise, and discover how the spiritual and artistic revival of Florence echoed the West’s passion to illuminate truth and beauty in a dark world.
TRIP SITES
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Partial list of the ANCIENT & HISTORIC sites on our trips
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The following is a partial list of the many sites that will be seen on the trip. Many sites are a blend of Renaissance, Biblical, and ancient Greek or Roman history and have a significant connection to the growth of Christianity and Western culture.
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TURKEY
Smyrna
Ephesus
Pergamum
Library of Celsus
Ephesus Archaeological Museum
Church of Mary
Burial site of St John
Temple of Hadrian
Temple of Antoinius
Trajan's Fountain
Hercules Gate
Odeon
Gate of Magnesia
Temple of Artemis
Roman Aqueducts
Temple of Asclepius
Amphitheater of Ephesus
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GREECE
Acropolis
Ancient Corinth
Port of Cenchrae
Corinth Canal
Galio's Bema
Temple of Olympian Zeus
National Archaeological Museum
Mask of Agamemnon
Theater of Dionysus
Herodes Atticus Theater
Tower of the Winds
Temple of Hephaestus
Sanctuary of Athena
Roman Agora
Arch of Hadrian
Hadrian's Library
Kerameikos
Aristotle's Lyceum
Aeropagus
Pnyx Hill
Prison of Socrates
Athena Nike Temple
Erechtheum
Stoa Of Attalos
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ITALY
Colosseum
Piazza Navona
Vatican Museums
St Peters Basilica
Arch of Titus
Burial site of St Peter
Roman Forum
Milvian Bridge
Arch of Septimus Severus
Trajan's Column
Ostia Antica
Column of Marcus Aurelius
Prison of St Paul
Spanish Steps
Lacoon and Sons sculpture
Trevi Fountain
Theater of Marcellus
Circus Maximus
Mouth of Truth
Forum Boarium
Great Synagogue of Rome
Sistine Chapel
Department of Inquisition
Temple of Heracles
Jewish Quarter
Fountain of the Four Rivers
Palantine Hill
Via Sacra
Temple of Vesta
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FLORENCE Add-on
Michaelangelo's David
Santa Maria Novella Basilica
Ponte Vecchio Bridge
Uffizi Gallery
Accademia Gallery
Duomo (Santa Maria del Fiore)
Piaza Michelangelo
Boboli Gardens
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2026 TRIP
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