* ALL TOURS INCLUDED * - TUSCANY - THY - 2026

Tour details
**DAY 01: ISTANBUL AIRPORT – BOLOGNA – FLORENCE** Meeting with our valued guests at 05:00 at the THY international departures F counters (counters 1–27) after entering from Gate 3 of Istanbul Airport and completing check-in procedures. Departure for Bologna at 08:00 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1321. Arrival in Bologna at 09:40 local time. We then depart for Florence by our waiting vehicle. On our city tour of Florence, a city full of historic buildings, works of art, and a cultural atmosphere, we will see the Arno River dividing the city into two, Ponte Vecchio with its 14th-century goldsmith shops on the bridge, the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Cathedral Square, the Gothic Bell Tower, the East Gate known as the Gate of Paradise, the Baptistery, the Santa Croce Church where the graves of important figures such as Michelangelo, Machiavelli, and Galileo are located, the Uffizi Art Gallery, Signoria Square, the Neptune Fountain in the square, the David statue, and the historic courtyard resembling an open-air museum. At the end of the tour, transfer to our hotel in Tuscany. **DAY 02: PISA – SAN GIMIGNANO – SIENA** After breakfast, we start our full-day tour at the time specified by our guide. Our first stop is Pisa. Upon arrival in the city, we see the Baptistery, the Cathedral, and the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, located on the green lawns of Miracle Square. Guests who wish may climb the 56-meter-high tower and enjoy the view. We then head to San Gimignano. In this medieval town, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and known as the “City of Beautiful Towers,” we take a walking tour seeing important structures such as Porta San Giovanni, Piazza della Cisterna, Cathedral Square (Piazza del Duomo), Palazzo del Popolo, and the Podestà Palace. After San Gimignano, we proceed to Siena. In this city, known for its earthy-colored labyrinthine streets and captivating atmosphere, places to be seen include Piazza del Campo, where the Palio races are held, the Fountain of Gaia, Torre del Mangia, and the Duomo Cathedral, famous for its black-and-white marble. At the end of the tour, return to our hotel. **DAY 03: MONTEPULCIANO – MONTALCINO** After breakfast, we begin our full-day tour. Our first stop is Montepulciano. Founded by the Etruscans in 308 BC, this city is famous for its wines. Its main street is 1.5 km long and extends from Porta al Prato to Piazza Grande. In the city, we see Palazzo Comunale, Santa Maria Cathedral, and the historic city walls. Then we enjoy a wine tasting at Cantina de’ Ricci, located beneath the Ricci Palace and one of the world’s oldest wine cellars. After the tour, we continue to the town of Montalcino, famous for its Brunello wines. Following a visit to the historic castle and city center, we return to our hotel. **DAY 04: BOLOGNA – ISTANBUL** After breakfast, we complete our check-out procedures at the hotel and head to Bologna at the time specified by our guide. After a journey of approximately 2 hours, we arrive and begin our city tour. In Bologna, whose history dates back to the 6th century BC, places to be seen include Maggiore Square, Palazzo di Accursio, Palazzo Podestà, Basilica di San Petronio, and the Garisenda and Asinelli Towers. After the tour, transfer to the airport. Following ticketing and baggage procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 19:00 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1326. Arrival in Istanbul at 22:45, and the end of our tour.
What's included
- Turkish Airlines economy class flight between Istanbul Airport - Bologna - Istanbul Airport. - 3 nights accommodation in Tuscany in a 4* hotel category with breakfast. - Wine tasting at Cantina De Ricci. - All tours specified in the program. - Entrance fees for museums and archaeological sites specified in the program. - Airport taxes. - Hotel taxes. - All airport and hotel transfers. - Experienced Turkish-speaking tour guide services. - Mandatory travel insurance (is professional liability insurance).
Not included
Personal expenses and hotel extras. Outbound exit fee (can be paid to relevant banks or at the finance office in the airport). Lunch and dinner. City taxes charged by hotels. Domestic connecting flights. Schengen visa fee. Travel insurance package (including cancellation insurance). Note: A 100% surcharge will be applied for guests aged 70 and over.
Need to Know
- Prices are calculated per person in a double room. - Hotel standards in Italy may be below those in Turkey. - Hotel check-in times are between 15:00–17:00, and check-out times are between 10:00–12:00. - If multiple hotel options are available in the same destination and/or only the hotel category is specified, the hotels to be stayed in will be notified to you 48 hours prior to the travel date. - Due to high occupancy, changes may occur at hotels; however, the hotel category will not change. - In some hotels, twin beds may be provided. Requests for room type changes during the hotel stay are at the hotel's discretion. - We kindly request that you check the prices before completing the purchase process.