Gathering in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal. After baggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Rome. Arrival in Rome at local time. We then proceed to Rome with our private vehicle and guide. Upon arrival, we begin a panoramic city tour of Rome. During the tour, we view by bus the most valuable treasures of the city: Vatican (San Pietro), Castel Sant'Angelo (Castle of Angels), the remains of the Circo Massimo stadium from ancient Rome, and the streets dating back to the Baroque period. A short photo stop is made at the Colosseum; after the tour ends, there is free time in the afternoon. In the evening, guests who wish may join an extra Rome Night Tour (45€), where we will visit famous squares in Rome that we have not seen before, stroll through its streets, and enjoy pleasant moments. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel and spend the night.
After breakfast, it is a free day. For guests who wish, we depart on an extra tour organized by our guide to the unique natural beauty of Albano Lake & Nemi Roman Villages (Strawberry Village) & Castelli Romani Outlet (95€). We visit the region where popes spent their summers, known for its natural beauty, and the village of Nemi, famous for its mountain strawberries that you will want to live among forever. Continuing the tour, we visit Castel Romano Designer Outlet, where you can find various famous brands and enjoy shopping opportunities. Later in the day, for guests who wish, we offer an extra Rome Monuments and Masterpieces (65€) tour, where we explore the imperial city of Rome, which has witnessed 23 centuries of history shaping European civilization. Highlights include the ancient Pantheon temple, Piazza Navona (famous for its baroque architecture and iconic fountain), the Trevi Fountain (legend says those who throw coins here will return to Rome), the Spanish Steps (famous for street artists), Castel Sant'Angelo (Angel Castle) and its bridge. You will walk step-by-step through the city with your guide, ready to lose yourself in Rome's ancient stories and historic fabric. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel and spend the night.
After breakfast, we depart for Florence. Upon arrival, we begin a panoramic city tour of Florence, starting with photos of the city's historic streets and squares, concluding at Piazza Della Republica (Republic Square). After a short break, for guests who wish, we continue exploring the Renaissance capital and UNESCO World Heritage site of Florence step-by-step with our guide. In the afternoon, there is an option to join an extra Tour of Renaissance Works Along the Medici Trail (45€). During this tour, we will examine the monuments of this historic city step-by-step, accompanied by detailed information about Florence's history and the life stories of Florentine artists and scientists who shaped the Renaissance. Highlights include Palazzo Vecchio, where the Medici family ruled Florence; Piazza Della Signoria, home to masterpieces like Hercules and David; the Uffizi Art Gallery; Ponte Vecchio, the city's oldest bridge; the Medici Corridor; the house of Dante Alighieri, the renowned literary master who wrote the epic poem Divine Comedy; Santa Maria del Fiore Duomo, featuring Italy's third-highest dome; and the Baptistery, famous for its doors known as the "Gates of Paradise." After the tour, we transfer to our hotel and spend the night.
After breakfast, it is a free day. For guests who wish, we depart with our guide on a Grand Tuscany Tour (145€). The tour includes visits to Pisa - San Gimignano - Volterra. Pisa; famous for its leaning tower, one of the world's most important historical monuments. During the panoramic visit, Pisa Tower, the cathedral, the baptistery, and the Miracoli Square will be visited, and guests who wish can take photos in this historic city. San Gimignano (City of 13 Towers): The Cisterne Square, considered the center of the city built by rival noble families in the 12th and 13th centuries, is visited. Here, you can shop in abundance at affordable prices. Volterra: A medieval walled town where every corner smells of history, Volterra has also been the subject of Hollywood films and series (Game of Thrones, Twilight Zone, etc.). This unique Tuscan town, whose history dates back to the Etruscan and Roman periods, offers many opportunities to visitors. During our visit to Volterra, we will walk through its narrow medieval streets and squares while enjoying magnificent views of the Tuscan Valley. Highlights include the Roman Theatre, ruins of the forum area, Priori Square (the town's main square), and the Volterra Cathedral built in the 12th century. During free time, you can taste cheese and famous wines from the town's small shops or sip coffee at historic cafes located in the square. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel and spend the night.
After breakfast, we leave our hotel and depart for Venice. Upon arrival, we begin a panoramic city tour of Venice Island. Our stops include St. Mark's Square, the Basilica, the Doge's Palace, the Clock Tower, the Bridge of Sighs, and the historic Campanile Bell Tower. Guests who wish can join an extra Gondola Ride (30€) organized by our guide. Additionally, you can participate in an extra Grand Canal Tour (55€), where we will see all the beauties and historic structures of the entire city via special boats traveling along the Grand Canal, which runs right through the heart of the symbolic island of Venice. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel and spend the night.
After breakfast, it is a free day. For guests who wish, they can join an extra Verona & Venice Designer Outlet Tour (125€) organized by our guide. In Verona, the birthplace of Romeo and Juliet written by Shakespeare in the 15th century, we will visit Juliet's House, the Arena (where gladiator games were held in the Veneto Region, completed in 30 AD), Erbe Square, and Signori Square. Continuing the tour, we head to the Venice Designer Outlet Shopping Tour. At Designer Outlet Noventa Di Piave, where you can find world brands together, you are waiting for the opportunity to buy branded goods at low prices. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel and spend the night.
After breakfast, we depart for Milan. Upon arrival, we begin a panoramic city tour. During the Milan city tour, highlights include the Scala Theatre, where world-famous artists such as Maria Callas, Pavarotti, and Leyla Gencer performed; the Duomo (Cathedral) Square; and Vittorio Emmanuele Gallery. We will also have time for shopping. After the tour, guests who wish can join an extra Lake Como Tour (75€) organized by our guide. On this tour, we will visit the world-famous Como, located at the foot of the Alps. Como is a city in the Lombardy region of Italy, bordering Switzerland. The lake bearing the same name is also located between Switzerland and Italy. The Swiss side of the lake, nestled at the foot of the Alps, is known as a summer retreat for celebrities and high society. The breathtaking scenery of the lake will captivate you. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel and spend the night.
After breakfast and check-out procedures, we transfer to the airport and depart for Istanbul with Turkish Airlines at the scheduled time. Arrival in Istanbul at local time, marking the end of our tour.