1. DAY ISTANBUL – ROME
We meet our valued guests in front of the Pegasus Airlines counter at the Departures Terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After luggage and ticket procedures, we take a scheduled flight with Pegasus Airlines. Upon arrival, our private bus waiting for us at the airport departs for a panoramic city tour of Rome. During the city tour, you'll see Castel Sant'Angelo where Sultan Cem was imprisoned, Piazza Venezia where Mussolini addressed the public, the Colosseum which hosted gladiatorial battles, the Trevi Fountain made famous by the film Dolce Vita, the Spanish Steps with 135 steps and the submerged ship's fountain. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Accommodation in our hotel.
2. DAY ROME
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish can join the optional Outlet & Lakes Region & Vatican Tour (€80 per person) organized by our guide. We will visit the region where popes used to live during summer, and the Nemi village known for its wild strawberries, after which we will have free time for shopping at the famous Castel Romano Outlet. Then, we head to St. Peter's Square, considered the center of Christianity. Upon arrival, free time to visit the Basilica and Square. Guests who want can join the optional Rome by Night Tour (€35 per person) arranged by our guide. Accommodation at our hotel.
*The extra tours offered today are joint operation tours. If purchased separately, transportation to/from the start/end points will be provided individually.
3. DAY ROME – FLORENCE
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Florence. Guests who wish can participate in the optional Orvieto Tour (€35 per person) organized by our guide. We will visit the ancient city center and the Duomo of Orvieto, which holds an important place in Italy’s art and history, then head to Florence. Upon arrival, panoramic city tour of Florence. The tour includes the Arno River which divides Florence in two, the Ponte Vecchio famous for its jewelers, Palazzo Vecchio which was governed by the Medici family, Piazza Della Signoria with the Hercules and David statues, the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with its high dome, and the Baptistery known for its door. Transfer to our hotel in Montecatini. Accommodation at our hotel.
4. DAY FLORENCE
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who want can join the optional Pisa & Portofino Tour (€110 per person). We will see the Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, then take a boat to the famous Portofino village, which is featured in many songs. You will be enchanted by this small seaside town within the Maritime Park. After the tour, return to the hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
5. DAY FLORENCE – MILAN
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Milan. Guests who wish can join the optional Bologna Tour (€35 per person) organized by our guide. During the Bologna city tour, we will visit Piazza Maggiore which is considered the center of Bologna, the Neptune Fountain behind the square, the Old Exchange Building, Europe’s first university building, Quadrilatero (old market), and the Garisenda and Asinelli towers which are symbols of Bologna. After the tour, head to Milan. Upon arrival, panoramic city tour of Milan. Our tour includes the Milan Cathedral, which took nearly 500 years to complete and is Italy’s second-largest church, the Fortress castle, and the Vittorio Emanuele Gallery which houses the world's most famous fashion stores. Transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
6. DAY MILAN
After breakfast, free time. Guests wishing can join the optional Como Lake & Outlet & Lugano (Switzerland) Lake Tour (€95). We admire the captivating scenery of the Alps as we visit Lake Como, nestled at the foothills of the Alps, and the surrounding area in Lombardy. Then we visit the outlet for shopping at world-renowned brands. After the outlet visit, we head to Lugano, one of the most elegant and affluent lakeside towns in Switzerland, located at the foot of the Alps. Enjoy the scenic views of the lakeside cafes, then return to Milan and transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
7. DAY MILAN – VENICE
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Venice. Guests who wish can join the optional Verona & Garda Lake Tour (€55 per person). Our tour includes the house of Romeo & Juliet, Verona Arena, the Scaligero Bridge with its different architecture, and Verona Cathedral. After the Verona tour, we visit Lake Garda, one of Northern Italy's most beautiful lakes. Then we continue to Venice. Upon arrival, a short boat ride to St. Mark's Square, and a panoramic city tour of Venice begins. During the city tour, we will see 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 with the Rialto Bridge, the Doge’s Palace, the Clock Tower, and the Church of Giorgio Maggiore. After the tour, free time. Then, transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
8. DAY VENICE – BOLOGNA – ISTANBUL
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Bologna Airport based on flight times. After completing luggage and check-in procedures, we depart for Istanbul with our scheduled Pegasus Airlines flight. Upon arrival, our tour and services conclude.
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