Meeting 3 hours before departure at the SunExpress Airlines counter in the Ankara Esenboğa Airport international departures terminal. After baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we depart for Stuttgart on SunExpress Airlines flight XQ 790 at 07:05. Upon arrival in Stuttgart at 08:35 local time, we proceed to Strasbourg with our vehicle waiting for us at the airport. While exploring Strasbourg, one of France's most beautiful cities and the pearl of the Alsace region, you will feel as if you are traveling through history in Europe's largest medieval cobblestone neighborhoods. With its fairy-tale-like nature and historical structures, wooden houses, medieval churches, cathedrals, and numerous works of art, it is a place well worth seeing. Additionally, Strasbourg holds historical importance as the place where the French national anthem "La Marseillaise" was written; it appears as a city where French architecture blends with Alsatian culture. During our city tour, you may also join the Grand Tour of Fairy Tale Villages of Alsace (Eguisheim & Colmar & Kaysersberg & Riquewihr), which includes Strasbourg Cathedral and Rohan Palace. (110 Euro) We will want to take photos at every opportunity throughout our tour. The first place we will visit is Eguisheim. Awarded the title of "Favorite French Village" in 2013, Eguisheim is a village where history and nature dance together. Its colorful houses reflecting the typical architecture of the Alsace region create Eguisheim's postcard view. After our tour, we head to Colmar, famous for its medieval historical buildings, Gothic-style churches, and colorful houses. While strolling through Colmar's streets that have been remarkably well preserved to this day, you can see St. Martin Cathedral built entirely from pink stone, Petite Venice with its small canals reminiscent of Venice, Italy, Maison Pfister among Colmar's oldest houses, and Maison des Têtes, a Renaissance building adorned with faces. Our third stop is Kaysersberg. Kaysersberg is a charming part of the Alsace region, a town dating back to the Middle Ages. It is famous for its colorful houses, narrow streets, and historic character. Especially the Château de Kaysersberg castle, dating from the 13th century, is one of the town's most prominent symbols. The Sainte-Croix Church located in the city center stands out with its Gothic architecture. Afterward, we move to our final stop, Riquewihr, one of the most enchanting cities of Alsace, known for its many half-timbered houses that give the town its charm. This historic village enchants visitors with its old houses decorated with colorful flowers, narrow streets, and a medieval atmosphere surrounded by walls. During our tour, we will also see the ruins of Riquewihr Castle and walk along the village's old walls to experience the medieval atmosphere. After our tour, we transfer to our hotel in Strasbourg. Overnight stay at our hotel in Strasbourg or its surroundings.
After the breakfast served at the hotel, you will have free time. Guests who wish can join the optional Grand Germany Duo (Heidelberg & Baden Baden & Outlet Center) tour for an additional fee (110 Euro). Our tour begins with a visit to Heidelberg. The streets, squares, and buildings of this city will take you on a journey through time, evoking the Middle Ages at every corner. As a quiet, stylish, and refined city, Heidelberg will welcome you with its harmonious blend of architecture and colors. During our city tour here, Hauptstrasse, Marktplatz Square, the Old Bridge, and Heidelberg Castle are among the places to see. After our tour, our second stop is Baden Baden, a natural haven rich in oxygen, a cultural and artistic center, known for its thermal baths and even Europe's most famous casino, offering countless opportunities. After visiting Baden Baden, a unique international travel route that has inspired many famous writers and composers, we spend some free time at the outlet center where many renowned brands are gathered together. Following the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After the breakfast served at the hotel, free time is available. Guests who wish can join the optional Grand Schaffhausen Rhine Falls and Swiss Cities (Rhine Falls & Zurich & Lucerne) tour for an additional fee (130 Euro). Our first stop, the natural wonder of Rhine Falls, holds the title of Europe’s largest waterfall with a width of 150 meters and a height of 23 meters. This place, embraced by the powerful currents of the Rhine River, is a paradise where you can find peace while watching the dance of the crystal-clear waters. After our enchanting walk amidst the power of the water and its impressive scenery, our second stop is Zurich, Switzerland’s largest city, which welcomes millions of visitors each year with its historic center, stunning Gothic-style churches, and historic buildings. After visiting the Grossmünster and Fraumünster Churches and St. Peterskirche Church, home to Europe’s largest clock tower, we tour Bahnhofstrasse, considered the city’s main shopping street. Following the tour, we head to Lucerne, a historic city located in central Switzerland at the foot of the Alps. In this enchanting city, after seeing the Lion Monument built in memory of 800 Swiss soldiers who died protecting King Louis XVI and his family, the Chapel Bridge, and the magnificent views of Lake Lucerne, we conclude our tour and transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay at our hotel in Strasbourg or its surroundings.
After breakfast, rooms are to be vacated and we depart for Stuttgart as indicated by our guide. Upon arrival, our city tour begins. Located in southwestern Germany, nestled among lush green hills, Stuttgart stands out not only for its identity as an industrial giant but also for its elegant parks, vineyards, and cultural fabric. During our city tour, we will visit some of Stuttgart's top sights, including Schlossplatz (Castle Square), the largest square in the city, Neues Schloss (New Castle), Altes Schloss (Old Castle), and Johanneskirche (St. John's Church). After the tour, we transfer to the airport. Following baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart for Ankara on SunExpress Airlines flight XQ 791 at 19:30. Arrival at local time 00:40 marks the end of our tour.
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Extra Tour Package: 240 Euro instead of 350 Euro
(Children aged 0 – 10 receive a 50% discount on the non-discounted price)