Your trip to Italy Grand Viva - FCO-MXP

Tour details

TRAVEL WITH THY
GRAND VIVA ITALY TOUR
Discover Italy's Heart from South to North...
FCO-MXP

2026
  4 Nights 5 Days
No Extra Tours - All Tours Included!!!

     Rome – Vatican – Siena – Florence - Pisa – Bologna – Outlet – Venice – Sirmione
  Lake Garda – Milan – Lake Como

 
Tour Departure Dates
April 22 / April 29 / May 25 / June 6 / June 13 / June 20 / June 27 / July 3 / July 4 / July 11 / July 18 / July 25 / August 1 / August 8 / August 29 / September 5 / September 19 / October 10 / October 30/ November 7
 

April 23 National Sovereignty and Children's Day: : April 22
May 1 Labour and Worker’s Day: April 29
Eid al-Adha:  May 25
July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day : July 11

August 30 Victory Day: August 29

October 29 Republic Day: October 30

 
 

Tour Program
 
Day 1: Istanbul – Rome (Vatican)
Meet in front of Turkish Airlines Check-in Counter at Istanbul Airport International Departure Terminal. After ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, depart to Rome with Turkish Airlines flight TK1861 at 07:35. Arrive in Rome at 09:20. After passport, luggage, and customs procedures, depart from the airport for the Rome city tour. We will take a guided tour of Rome. Our program includes visits to St. Peter’s Square regarded as the center of Christianity, where we will photograph from outside. After the Vatican tour, we start our Rome sightseeing: the Colosseum—an ancient amphitheater preserved from the Roman Empire, which was also famous for gladiator fights, will be photographed from outside. We will also see the Roman Forum, the Fountain of Love where it’s believed that a coin thrown in brings you back to Rome, Trajan’s Forum, Circus Maximus, Venice Square—where Mussolini addressed the public—Victor Emmanuel II National Monument, and the Spanish Steps at Piazza di Spagna. After the sightseeing, you will have free time until the guide indicates. You can take many photos and buy souvenirs. After enjoying Rome’s pictures, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay in Rome.
Lunch: Will be at a designated free time location, optional and paid extra.
Dinner: Will be at a designated free time location, optional and paid extra.
Accommodation: Hotel Villa Vecchia, Hotel Ibis Vintage, etc.
Route: Rome
Check-in Time at the hotel; Estimated at 20:00 depending on road conditions

Day 2: Rome – Siena – Florence
After breakfast, we head to Siena, one of the important towns in the Tuscan region, known for its medieval streets. Our visit includes seeing the medieval narrow alleys, tiny streets, and the famous Campo Square, considered the largest square in Europe. After completing our Siena tour, we continue to Florence. Upon arrival, we will see the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, San Giovanni Baptistery, Florence Cathedral, and Signoria Palace. After the city tour, we will have a pleasant free time in the city center for sightseeing and shopping.
 
Accommodation: Florence or Montecatini region hotels.
Breakfast: Included at the hotel and part of the tour price.
Lunch: Will be at a designated free time location, optional and paid extra.
Dinner: Will be at a designated free time location, optional and paid extra.
Route: Siena 235 km, Siena–Florence 102 km,
Estimated time for hotel check-in; Approximately 20:00 depending on road conditions
 
Day 3: Florence – Pisa – Outlet – Bologna – Venice
After breakfast, we head to Pisa. Upon arrival, we will visit Pisa, where the 12th century Pisa Tower, one of the most important historical structures renowned for its tilt, is located. The tour includes the Pisa Tower, Cathedral, Baptistery, and Miracles Square. You can take photos freely; don't forget to take a memorable photo at the Pisa Tower. We finish our Pisa visit and move toward the Outlet for shopping. At the world's most famous brands' outlet, you can find hundreds of options for yourself, family, and loved ones. After shopping, rest, and snacks, we continue to Bologna. After arriving in Bologna, we will join a city tour. Bologna will captivate you with its historic streets. Key sights include Piazza Maggiore, Neptune Fountain, Old Bourse Building, Europe's First University building, Quadrilatero Market, and the iconic Asinelli and Garisenda Towers. After the panoramic tour, we transfer to our hotel in Venice or nearby. Overnight in Venice or the surrounding area.
 
Breakfast: Included at the hotel and part of tour price.
Lunch: Will be at a designated free time location, optional and paid extra.
Dinner: Will be at a designated free time location, optional and paid extra.
Route: Pisa 47 km, Pisa–Bologna 161 km, Bologna–Venice 155 km
Estimated time for hotel check-in; Approximately 20:00 depending on road conditions
 
Day 4: Venice – Lake Garda – Sirmione Town – Milan
After breakfast, we head to Venice. Known as the 'City of Canals' and a major global tourism spot, we arrive in Venice for a city tour. We will go to St. Mark's Square with the vaporetto (water bus). The square, St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, the Grand Canal, and Rialto Bridge are among the sights with our guide. Optional and extra, you can join a gondola tour. After the tour, you'll have free time. Later, we depart to Lake Garda for a scenic tour. Lake Garda, Italy’s largest lake, is a stunning natural wonder. The highlight is Sirmione, a medieval town with a history dating back to the 13th century, known for the Scaliger Castle. The picturesque town has vineries and historical architecture. You can stroll along the peaceful streets or relax with coffee while enjoying the scenery. The lake's waters are green and blue with beautiful tones. After the tour, we proceed to Milan. Transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay in Milan.
 
Breakfast: Included at the hotel and part of tour price.
Lunch: Will be at a designated free time location, optional and paid extra.
Dinner: Will be at a designated free time location, optional and paid extra.
Route: Venice–Sirmione 149 km, Sirmione–Milan 139 km
Estimated check-in time at hotel; Approximately 20:00 depending on road conditions
 
Day 5: Milan – Lake Como – Istanbul
After breakfast, we depart for Milan city tour. In a short trip, we visit Milan, the capital of fashion, culture, and industry, and see the city sights. The tour includes walking along the stylish streets to Piazza del Duomo, where we see the famous Cathedral of Milan—the Duomo, an architectural marvel of Italy. We explore the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele shopping arcade, then head to Lake Como. Close to the Swiss border, Lake Como is a natural wonder. Upon arrival, we will see the Scaligero Castle in Sirmione, a town with a history dating back to the 13th century. Enjoy the tranquil streets and scenic beauty. The waters of Lake Garda are emerald green and blue, perfect for sightseeing. We walk along the lake and enjoy the scenery. Then we head to Milan airport for departure. Our flight back to Istanbul is with Turkish Airlines TK1876 at 20:10, arriving in Istanbul at 00:10. We look forward to seeing you on your next trip!
Breakfast: Included at the hotel and part of tour price.
What's included
* Flights from Istanbul to Rome and Milan to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines * Local transportation services * Professional Turkish-speaking guide services * Accommodation in 3 or 4-star hotels: 1 night in Rome, 1 night near Florence or its surroundings, 1 night in Venice or its surroundings, and 1 night in Milan, including breakfast for a total of 4 nights * Customs taxes * Panorama city tours specified in the program * Airport taxes and service charges * Rome Vatican tour * Siena tour * Florence tour * Pisa tour * Outlet tour * Bologna tour * Venice tour * Sirmione – Lake Garda tour * Lake Como tour * Milan tour * All highway tolls and parking fees * Mandatory local guide services in some cities
Not included
* Museum and archaeological site entrance fees. * City taxes * Venice Vaporetto fee * Guided organized tours * All personal expenses * Extra tours * Lunch and Dinner * All visits and tours not specified in the program. * Driver tips (Per person 10 EUR) * Outbound departure tax * International travel health insurance
Need to Know
INFORMATION,
- During the tour, in order to make purchases and expenses in all countries on the itinerary, having Euro is sufficient. In regions where the local currency is used, the guide will assist with currency exchange.
- Throughout the trip, comfortable walking shoes or sports shoes should be preferred. It is also beneficial to bring a cardigan or similar clothing for the evening.
- Our tours implement seat rotation in the daily seat allocation, and fixed seats or front seats are not guaranteed. Changes in seats are organized by the vehicle guide.
- When entering Turkey from abroad, a stay of at least 3 days is required to bring items (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.).
- Limits for duty-free shopping when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic Drinks: 1 liter (excluding spirits with more than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Alcoholic Drinks: 2 liters (spirits with less than 22% alcohol, including wine and champagne)
, Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 pieces, Chocolate and Candies: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg
- Due to weather and road conditions, guides may change the program flow while ensuring all designated places are shown.
- Guests who register for the tour have the right to cancel free of charge up to 30 days prior. If canceled within 30 days of the tour date, a 30% penalty applies; if within 20 days or less, 100% penalty. Documents such as hospital reports, work permits, or similar obtained from Turkish authorities will not be accepted for cancellations related to hospitals or services outside Turkey.
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Our tour program requires a minimum participation of 25 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the last cancellation notice is 20 days before the start of the tour. Cancellations due to insufficient participation will be notified by Viyatravel.
-When the program provides only category information without specific hotel names, or options for the same destination are available, hotels will be announced by Viyatravel 2 days prior to departure.
-In fairs, congresses, concerts, sporting events, tournaments, etc., hotels may be located further than the usual distances. In such cases, Viyatravel will inform at least 15 days before the departure date.
- Triple rooms are provided based on hotel availability, with the third bed generally being smaller than standard beds. These rooms consist of 1 large bed plus an extra bed. Extra beds are typically folding or coach beds; participants agree that in triple or child reservations, the beds may be tight and the bed types may vary. Child discounts apply only to a single child sharing with two adults and meeting age criteria.
-Included services in the program, such as breakfasts at hotels, are generally continental, served with limited menu items like butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, according to the local breakfast culture. They may be served in a separate room reserved for the group.
-Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are 2-3 hour drives that introduce the city with narration from the vehicle, excluding entrance to museums or archaeological sites. These tours, along with others specified in the program, may be altered due to local authorities' decisions, restricted areas, weather conditions, or circumstances preventing the tour’s realization. Some tours might be conducted by public transportation or on foot if roads are closed or access is restricted.
- Waiting times at customs crossings during travel by land may exceed standards; Viyatravel is not responsible for any issues arising from these delays.
-Extra tours are organized by local Viyatravel with a minimum participation of 20 people. If this number is not met, tours may not take place. Prices, content, and vehicles used may vary depending on participation. The schedule of these offers may also change based on museum or site opening hours and weather conditions.
-Participation in extra tours is optional. Passengers who do not wish to join agree to wait at a suitable rest stop along the route. These passengers will be dropped off at the rest stop before the tour begins and picked up after its completion.
- Passengers on flights are responsible for personal check-in and boarding procedures, which must be completed at the airport earlier with the airline or online via the airline’s website.
-Viyatravel is not responsible for failure to be at the airport on time, check-in, or boarding. Those who miss their flights are responsible for their own rebooking and all related transportation costs for any new flights or transfers needed.
-Viyatravel acts as an intermediary with the airline and is subject to the 1955 Hague Protocol. Flight delays or schedule changes may occur before or during the trip. Viyatravel is obliged to inform you of such changes promptly. Travelers accept the risk of schedule changes when purchasing the tour. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport tax or service fees.
-The vehicle types used in our tours are classified according to the number of participants as follows. The vehicle type for each tour will be determined based on the number of participants:
Buses: (Used for 25 - 46 People) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner *Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna
Midibuses: (Used for 17 - 24 People) *Isuzu Turkuaz, *Otokar Mega
Minibuses: (Used for up to 16 People) *Vw Volt, *Mercedes Sprinter
-All guests are deemed to have accepted the above conditions upon completing the purchase of the tour.