DELUXE ESPRESSO ITALY 2026 PC WINTER (FCO-BLQ)

1. DAY                         ISTANBUL – ROME We meet our valued guests in front of the Pegasus Airlines counter at the Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Departures Terminal. After baggage and ticket procedures, we depart on Pegasus Airlines scheduled flight. Upon arrival, we are met by our private coach at the airport and proceed with a panoramic Rome city tour. During our city tour, the places to be seen include Castel Sant’Angelo, where Cem Sultan was imprisoned; Venice Square and the Vittorio Emanuele II Monument, where Mussolini addressed the public; the Colosseum, which hosted gladiator fights; the Trevi Fountain, made famous by the film La Dolce Vita; Spanish Steps consisting of 135 steps; and the Spanish Steps with the sunken ship fountain. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. 2. DAY                         ROME After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Then our guests may join the optional Outlet & Lakes Region & Vatican Tour organized by our guide. After visiting the region of natural beauty where the popes spent their summers, and Nemi village, famous for its wild strawberries, we have free time for shopping at Castel Romano Outlet, Italy’s most famous shopping outlet. Afterwards, we head to St. Peter’s Square, considered the center of Christianity. Upon arrival, there is free time for visiting the Basilica and the Square. Then our guests may join the Roma by Night Tour organized by our guide. Overnight at our hotel. 3. DAY                         ROME – FLORENCE After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Florence. Then our guests have the opportunity to join the Orvieto Tour, arranged by our guide en route. After visiting the ancient city center and the Orvieto Duomo in Orvieto, which has an important place in Italy’s art and general history and boasts extraordinary natural beauty, we continue to Florence. Upon arrival, we take a panoramic Florence city tour. During our tour, the Arno River dividing Florence into two, the Ponte Vecchio bridge famous for its goldsmiths, Palazzo Vecchio where the Medici family ruled Florence, Piazza della Signoria, home to the Hercules and David statues, the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with the 3rd highest dome in Italy, and the Baptistery famous for its doors are among the places to be seen. At the end of the tour, transfer to our hotel in Montecatini. Overnight at our hotel. 4. DAY                         FLORENCE After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Then our guests may join the Tuscany Tour organized by our guide. Our first stop is Pisa, where we see the Leaning Tower of Pisa, which has become a symbol of Italy, and the nearby Piazza dei Miracoli. Then we continue to San Gimignano. In San Gimignano, where you will feel like you are in the Middle Ages, we will see the 13 towers built by rival noble families in the 12th and 13th centuries, as well as Cisterno Square. After the tour, we head to Siena. In Siena, where neighborhood culture is strongly present, there are a total of 17 districts. Campo Square, where the Palio horse races are held with the participation of the districts, the Siena Duomo, which was left unfinished, and the city’s narrow streets are among the places to be seen on our Siena city tour. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. 5. DAY                         FLORENCE – VENICE After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Venice. Then our guests may join the Bologna Tour, arranged by our guide en route. During our tour, Piazza Maggiore (the Main Square), considered the center of Bologna, the Neptune Fountain located right 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, are among the places to be seen. After the tour, we continue to Venice. Upon arrival, we take a panoramic Venice city tour. After arriving at Tronchetto Square, we reach San Marco Square by a short boat ride. During our city tour, the famous St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs where prisoners took one last look at Venice before entering prison, the Grand Canal and the Rialto Bridge on it, the Doge’s Palace, the Bell and Clock Tower, and the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore are among the places to be seen. After the tour, free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Gondola Tour, the symbol of Venice, organized by our guide (40€ per person). After free time, transfer to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel. 6. DAY                         VENICE – BOLOGNA – ISTANBUL After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Bologna Airport depending on the flight time. After completing baggage and check-in procedures, depart for Istanbul on Pegasus Airlines scheduled flight. Upon arrival, the tour and our services end.