Day 1 Istanbul – Rome
Meet in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at Istanbul Airport's International Departures terminal. After luggage and ticket procedures, depart for Rome. Arrive in Rome according to local time. Our private vehicle and guide will transfer us to Rome. Upon arrival, we will take a panoramic city tour of Rome. During the tour, we will see the Vatican (San Pietro), Castel Sant'Angelo, the Angel's Castle, the remains of the ancient Roman Circo Massimo stadium, and the Baroque-era streets from the bus. A short photo break will be given at the Colosseum. After the tour, free time in the afternoon. In the evening, for those who wish, we will depart for an optional Rome Night Tour (45€), where we will see famous squares and streets we haven't seen before in Rome. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay.
Day 2 Rome
After breakfast, a free day. Those interested can join our optional tour, "Lake Albano & Nemi Roman Villages (Strawberry Village) & Castelli Romani Outlet" (95€). We will visit the natural beauty area where Popes spend their summer, and the Nemi village famous for its wild strawberries. Afterwards, shopping at the Castel Romano Designer Outlet. Later in the day, for those interested, an optional tour "Roman Monuments and Masterpieces (65€)" will be available. This tour will explore Rome's ancient monuments including the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, the Trevi Fountain, the Castel Sant’Angelo, the Colosseum, and other historic sites. Our guide will lead us step by step through Rome’s ancient stories and history. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight.
Day 3 Rome – Florence – Montecatini
After breakfast, we depart for Florence. Upon arrival, we will begin a panoramic city tour of Florence, photographing the historic streets and squares, ending at Piazza della Repubblica. Afterwards, those interested can join the "Medici's Footsteps & Renaissance Artifacts (45€)" optional tour. This tour covers Florence’s history, renaissance artists, and landmarks such as Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria with the David and Hercules statues, Uffizi Gallery, the Ponte Vecchio, Medici corridors, Dante’s House, the Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore), and the Baptistery with the "Gate of Paradise". After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight.
Day 4 Florence (Montecatini)
After breakfast, a free day. Those interested can join the optional tour "Pisa & Italian Riviera Portofino (145€)". This includes visits to the colorful, well-preserved seaside town of Portofino, with luxurious cafes, boutiques, and moored yachts, and the historic city of Pisa, famous for the Leaning Tower. Tour includes panoramic views of Piazza dei Miracoli with the tower, cathedral, and baptistery. Guests can take photos at these landmarks. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight.
Day 5 Florence (Montecatini) – Venice
Breakfast and then departure for Venice. Upon arrival, start a panoramic city tour of Venice. Discover Piazza San Marco, Basilica, Doge's Palace, Clock Tower, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Tower Bell. Those interested can join the optional "Gondola Ride (30€)". Also, enjoy a sightseeing cruise on the Grand Canal with a private boat, known as the "Big Canal Tour (55€)", to observe the city’s beauty and historical structures. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight.
Day 6 Venice – Istanbul
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and have free time. Those interested can join the optional "Verona & Garda Lake Sirmione (125€)" tour. In Verona, the birthplace of Romeo and Juliet, we will see Juliet's house, the ancient arena (built around 30 AD) where gladiator games took place, and the Erbe and Signoria squares. Then, we will proceed to Lake Garda, Italy’s largest lake, famous for its natural beauty and thermal waters. We will visit Sirmione, a lakeside town renowned for its medieval castle and historic sites once owned by Roman poet Catullus and world-famous soprano Maria Callas. Enjoy shopping and free time before transferring to the airport for the flight back to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines. Arrive in Istanbul according to local time and end of tour.