Tour Detail
Meeting in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal. After baggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Rome. Arrival in Rome according to local time. With our private vehicle and guide, we proceed to Rome. Upon arrival, we begin a panoramic city tour of Rome. During our tour, we view the most valuable treasures of the city, including Vatican (San Pietro), Castel Sant'Angelo (Castle of Angels), the remains of the Circo Massimo stadium from ancient Rome, and the streets of the Baroque period by bus. A short photo stop at the Colosseum, followed by free time in the afternoon. In the evening, guests who wish may join an extra Rome Night Tour (45€), where we will visit famous squares in Rome that we have not seen before, stroll through its streets, and enjoy pleasant moments. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay.
2. DAY ROMA
After breakfast, free day. For guests who wish, we depart for an extra tour organized by our guide: Albano Lake & Nemi Roman Villages (Strawberry Village) & Castelli Romani Outlet (95€). We visit this region, known for its natural beauty where popes spent their summers, and the village of Nemi, famous for its mountain strawberries that make you want to live there forever. Continuing the tour, we visit Castel Romano Designer Outlet, a center where you can find many famous brands and enjoy shopping opportunities. After this tour, for those who wish, we offer an extra Rome Monuments and Masterpieces (65€) tour, where we explore the imperial city of Rome, which has witnessed 23 centuries of history shaping European civilization. Highlights include the ancient Pantheon temple, Piazza Navona with its Baroque architecture and famous fountain, the Trevi Fountain (believed to bring back those who throw coins into it), the Spanish Steps famous for street artists, Castel Sant'Angelo (Angel Castle) and its bridge. You will step-by-step explore the city with your guide, ready to lose yourself in Rome's ancient stories and historical fabric. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay.
3. DAY ROMA-FLORENCE (MONTECATINI)
After breakfast, we depart for Florence. Upon arrival in Florence, we begin a panoramic city tour, starting with photos of Florence's historic streets and squares, concluding at Piazza Della Republica (Republic Square). After a short break, for guests who wish, we continue to explore the Renaissance capital, UNESCO World Heritage Site Florence, step-by-step with our guide. In the afternoon, there is an option to join an extra In the Footsteps of the Medici: Renaissance Artworks (45€) tour. During this tour, we will examine the monuments of this historic city step-by-step, accompanied by detailed information about Florence's history and the life stories of Florentine artists and scientists who shaped the Renaissance period.
During our tour, we will visit Palazzo Vecchio, where the Medici family ruled Florence; Piazza Della Signoria, home to masterpieces of the Renaissance such as the statues of Hercules and David; the Uffizi Art Gallery; Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in the city; the Medici Corridor; the house of Dante Alighieri, the renowned literary master who wrote the epic poem Divine Comedy in the 13th century; Santa Maria del Fiore Duomo, featuring Italy's third highest dome; and the Baptistery, famous for its doors known as the "Gates of Paradise." Other sights include Florence's famous historic markets. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay.
4. DAY FLORANCE (MONTECATINI)
After breakfast, free day. For guests who wish, we depart with our guide for a Grand Tuscany Tour (145€). The tour includes visits to Pisa - San Gimignano - Volterra. Pisa; famous for its leaning tower, one of the world's most important historical monuments. During the panoramic visit, Pisa Tower, the cathedral, the baptistery, and the Miracoli Square will be visited, and guests who wish can take photos in this historic city. San Gimignano (City of 13 Towers): The Cisterne Square, considered the center of the city built by rival noble families in the 12th and 13th centuries, is visited. Here, you can shop in abundance at affordable prices. Volterra: A medieval walled town where every corner smells of history, Volterra has also been the subject of Hollywood films and series (Game of Thrones, Twilight Zone, etc.). This unique Tuscan town, whose history dates back to the Etruscan and Roman periods, offers many opportunities to visitors. During our visit to Volterra, we will walk through its narrow medieval streets and squares, enjoying magnificent views of the Tuscan Valley. Sights include the Roman Theater, ruins of the forum area, Priori Square (the main square of the town), and the Volterra Cathedral built in the 12th century. During free time, you can taste cheese and famous wines from the town's small shops, or sip your coffee at historic cafes located in the square. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay.
5. DAY FLORANCE (MONTECATINI)-VENICE
After breakfast, we leave our hotel and depart for Venice. Upon arrival, we begin a panoramic city tour on the island of Venice. Our exploration stops include St. Mark's Square, the Basilica, the Doge's Palace, the Clock Tower, the Bridge of Sighs, and the historic Campanile Bell Tower. Guests who wish can join an extra Gondola Ride (30€) organized by our guide. Additionally, you can join a Grand Canal Tour (55€), where we will see all the beauties and historical structures of the entire city via special boats along the Grand Canal, which runs right through the middle of the historic island that has become a symbol of Venice. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay.
6. DAY VENICE
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish have the opportunity to join an extra Slovenia Ljubljana & Lake Bled (145€) tour organized by our guide. The first stop of this tour will be Lake Bled, which has been the subject of poems, followed by Ljubljana, one of the favorite cities of former Yugoslavia and today the capital of Slovenia. You will have the chance to see a modern and vibrant city blended with Austrian architectural culture. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay.
7. DAY VENICE-ISTANBUL
After breakfast, transfer to the airport. Departure for Istanbul on the scheduled Turkish Airlines flight. Arrival in Istanbul according to local time and end of our tour.
What's Included
- Turkish Airlines scheduled flights Istanbul (IST)– Rome - Venice - Istanbul (IST) in economy class
- 6 nights – 7 days; 2 nights in the Venice area (Quarto d’Altino, Noventa di Piave, Padova, Cittadella, Vicenza or Treviso), 2 nights in the Florence Monte Catini, Pistoia or Prato area, 2 nights in Rome (25-35 km from the center), bed and breakfast, 3 and/or 4-star hotel accommodations.
- All airport-hotel transfers
- Inter-city bus transfers
- Panoramic city tours of Rome, Florence, and Venice
- Turkish-speaking guide services throughout the tour
Not Included
- Exit tax
- Visa fee
- Travel insurance (15€)
- Extra tours
- Museum and historical site entrance fees
- Vaporetto fee (30€)
- City taxes (45€ to be paid to the local agency representative during the tour. Tourists staying in Italy are required to pay the tourist tax.)
- Venice Island entry tax (15€) (Municipal taxes may vary on the travel date.)
- All hotel extras and personal expenses
- Tips for the driver and guide (5€ per person)