ESPRESSO ITALY 2026 SUMMER (FCO-BLQ)
1. DAY ISTANBUL – ROME
We meet you, our valued guests, at the Pegasus Airlines counter in the International Departures Terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After the luggage and ticket procedures, we fly with Pegasus Airlines. Following our arrival, we will transfer to a panoramic city tour of Rome with our private bus waiting for us at the airport. The city tour will include sites such as Castel Sant'Angelo where Cem Sultan was imprisoned, the Venice Square where Mussolini addressed the public, the II. Vittorio Emanuele Monument, the Colosseum which hosted gladiatorial battles, the Trevi Fountain famous from the film "Sweet Life," the Spanish Steps consisting of 135 steps, and the Spanish Steps that house the sunken ship fountain. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Accommodation at our hotel.
2. DAY ROME
After having breakfast at the hotel, we will have free time. Guests who wish can join the optional tour organized by our guide, the Outlet & Lakes Region & Vatican Tour (80€ per person). After visiting the naturally beautiful areas where the Popes spent their summers and the village of Nemi famous for its wild strawberries, we will have free time for shopping at Italy's most famous shopping center, Castel Romano Outlet. Afterwards, we move to the San Pietro Square, which is considered the center of Christianity. After our arrival, we have free time to visit the Basilica and the Square. Guests who wish can join the optional tour organized by our guide, the Roma by Night Tour (35€ per person). Accommodation at our hotel.
* The extra tours offered today are a combination of optional tours organized together. If taken separately, transportation to the tour start/end points will be on an individual basis.
3. DAY ROME – FLORENCE
After having breakfast at the hotel, we head to Florence. Guests who wish can join the optional tour organized by our guide along the route, the Orvieto Tour (35€ per person). After visiting the historic town center and Orvieto Cathedral in Orvieto, which holds an important place in Italy’s art and general history and is renowned for its extraordinary natural beauty, we proceed to Florence. Upon arrival, we will have a panoramic city tour of Florence. The tour will cover places like the Arno River that divides Florence, the famous Ponte Vecchio with its jewelers, Palazzo Vecchio where the Medici family ruled Florence, Piazza della Signoria holding the masterpieces of the Renaissance including the Hercules and David sculptures, and the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, which has Italy's third highest dome, along with its famous Baptistery. After the tour, we will transfer to our hotel in Montecatini. Accommodation at our hotel.
4. DAY FLORENCE
After having breakfast at the hotel, we will have free time. Guests wishing to join can participate in the optional Pisa & Portofino Tour (110€ per person) organized by our guide. The tour will see the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Miracoli Square, and then we will go to the world-famous Portofino village by boat. You won’t get enough of this small town located within a national park. After the tour, we will transfer back to the hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
5. DAY FLORENCE – VENICE
After having breakfast at the hotel, we set off for the city of Venice. Guests who wish can participate in the optional Bologna Tour (35€ per person) organized by our guide along the route. The tour will cover Piazza Maggiore (Main Square), Neptune Fountain located immediately behind the square, the Old Stock Exchange Building, Europe’s first university building, Quadrilatero (the old market), and the Garisenda and Asinelli towers, which have become symbols of Bologna. After the tour, we head to the city of Venice. Upon arrival, we will have a panoramic city tour of Venice. After reaching Tronchetto Square, we will take a short boat journey to St. Mark's Square. The city tour will include famous places such as St. Mark's Square and Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs where prisoners took their last glimpse of Venice before entering their prison, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge spanning it, Doge's Palace, the Bell and Clock Tower, and Giorgio Maggiore Church. After the tour, we will have free time. Guests wishing to can join the optional Gondola Tour (40€ per person), which is a symbol of Venice. After free time, we will transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
6. DAY VENICE – BOLOGNA – ISTANBUL
After having breakfast at the hotel, depending on the flight time, we will transfer to Bologna Airport. After completing luggage and check-in procedures, we will fly to Istanbul with Pegasus Airlines. Upon arrival, our tour and services conclude.
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HOTEL CATEGORY |
3 AND 4 STAR HOTELS |
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Venice |
Vicenza, Mestre, Treviso, Padova, Lido de Jesolo regions |
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Florence |
Montecatini region |
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Rome |
Hotels 10 - 20 km away from the center |
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ROUTE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
FLIGHT CODE |
DIRECTION |
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ISTANBUL SAW – ROME FCO |
09:05 |
10:50 |
PC 1221 |
DEPARTURE |
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ROUTE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
FLIGHT CODE |
DIRECTION |
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BOLOGNA BLQ – ISTANBUL SAW |
15:25 |
18:55 |
PC 1218 |
RETURN |
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ALL EXTRA AND ITINERARY EXTRA TOURS INCLUDED! |
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AGE GROUP |
CAMPAIGN PRICE |
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Bologna Tour + Pisa & Portofino Tour + Orvieto Tour + Outlet & Lakes Region & Vatican Tour + Rome by Night Tour |
ADULT (17 years and older) |
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CHILD (7 years – 16.99 years) |
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INFANT (0 years – 6.99 years) |
FREE |
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ALL ITINERARY EXTRA TOURS INCLUDED! |
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AGE GROUP |
CAMPAIGN PRICE |
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Bologna Tour + Orvieto Tour |
ADULT (17 years and older) |
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CHILD (7 years – 16.99 years) |
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INFANT (0 years – 6.99 years) |
FREE |
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What's Included
- Economy class flight ticket on Pegasus Airlines scheduled flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Rome (FCO) / Bologna (BLQ) - Istanbul (SAW)
- Airport taxes
- 5 nights accommodation with breakfast in 3 and 4 star hotels
- Airport-hotel-airport transfers
- All intercity transfers
- Panoramic city tours of Venice, Florence, and Rome
- Professional Turkish Guidance Services
Not Included
- City taxes (25€ per person) *To be paid to the tour guide during the tour.
- Vaporetto fee (15€ per person) *To be paid to the tour guide during the tour.
- Visa fee and service charge
- Travel Health Insurance
- Overseas exit fee
- Lunch, dinner, and other meals
- Hotel extras and personal expenses
- Extra tours, extra tours along the route, and optional activities
- Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
- All services not specified as included in the price
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