Day 1: Istanbul – Warsaw
After meeting in front of the Turkish Airlines counters at the International Terminal of Istanbul Airport, we complete our baggage and passport procedures. We depart for Warsaw at 07:40 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1265. Upon arrival in Warsaw at 09:10 local time, we begin our panoramic city tour of Warsaw. During the tour, we will see the Old Town Square, Royal Castle, Sigismund's Column, Barbican, St. John's Cathedral, Krakowskie Przedmieście Street, Palace of Culture and Science, and Łazienki Park. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at our hotel in Warsaw.
Optional Tour: Warsaw Masterpieces & Royal Route Tour: €30 per person
Going beyond the points seen during our panoramic city tour, we explore Warsaw's historical and cultural heritage more closely. First, we view the magnificent Wilanów Palace from the outside, which was used as a summer residence by Polish kings, and enjoy a pleasant walk in its gardens. Then, we proceed along the most prestigious street in the city, the Royal Route (Royal Avenue); we have the opportunity to see Belweder Palace, the Holy Cross Church (where Chopin's heart is located), the Nicolaus Copernicus Monument, the University of Warsaw campus, the Presidential Palace, and historic townhouses up close.
Continuing our tour, we take a walk along the Vistula (Wisła) River Boulevard, representing the modern face of Warsaw, and then we are given free time on Nowy Świat Street, one of the city's most stylish shopping and living areas. Guests who wish can shop, experience Polish cuisine, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city during this time. After meeting at the designated time, we return to our hotel.
Day 2: Warsaw
After breakfast, we have free time. Guests who wish can join the Optional Żelazowa Wola & Chopin Tour organized by our guide. After the tour, we return to Warsaw. Overnight stay at our hotel in Warsaw.
Optional Tour: Żelazowa Wola & Chopin Tour – €50 per person
We head to the town of Żelazowa Wola, located approximately 55 km from Warsaw. The house where the world-famous Polish composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin was born now serves as a museum. In this historic house, nestled among lush green gardens, our guide will share items from Chopin's childhood years, objects from that era, and important information about the composer's life. After visiting the museum, we have the opportunity to explore the peaceful atmosphere that inspired Chopin's works by taking a walk through the carefully maintained parks and gardens.
After free time, we return to Warsaw.
Day 3: Warsaw – Częstochowa – Krakow
After breakfast, we depart for Krakow. Along the way, an optional Częstochowa & Jasna Góra Monastery Tour will be organized for guests who wish. Upon arrival, our panoramic city tour will include Wawel Castle, Wawel Cathedral, Rynek Główny Square, Cloth Hall, St. Mary's Basilica, and the historic city center. Overnight stay at our hotel in Krakow.
Optional Tour: Częstochowa & Jasna Góra Monastery Tour – €50
We head to the city of Częstochowa, one of Poland's most important religious and cultural centers. The Jasna Góra Monastery, which hosts millions of visitors annually, is considered one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the Catholic world.
During our tour, we visit the monastery complex and see the chapel housing the Black Madonna icon, one of Poland's national symbols associated with miracles.
After receiving information from our guide about the history of the monastery, its importance during World War II, and in Poland's struggle for independence, we spend free time in the monastery courtyards and among the historic buildings.
Day 4: Krakow
After breakfast, we have free time. Guests who wish can join the Optional Auschwitz – Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour organized by our guide. After the tour, we return to Krakow. Overnight stay at our hotel in Krakow.
Optional Tour: Auschwitz – Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour – €120
Departing early in the morning from Krakow, we visit the Auschwitz – Birkenau Memorial and Museum, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List and one of the most significant historical sites of World War II. During our guided tour, we will see Auschwitz I Camp, the entrance gate, historic blocks, memorial areas, and Birkenau (Auschwitz II) Camp panoramically; we will receive information about the establishment of the camp, the war period, and the historical events that took place there. Then, we head to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the oldest and most impressive salt mines in the world, also listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Descending approximately 135 meters deep, we tour the tunnels carved from salt, underground lakes, sculptures, and the impressive St. Kinga Chapel, built entirely of rock salt by miners. After our visit accompanied by our guide's narration, we return to Krakow.
Day 5: Krakow – Wroclaw
After breakfast, we depart for Wroclaw. Along the way, an optional Opole Tour or an optional Wroclaw Fashion Outlet Tour is organized for guests who wish. Upon arrival in Wroclaw, we conduct our panoramic city tour. During the tour, we will see the Market Square, Town Hall, St. Elizabeth's Church, Ostrów Tumski, and the area around the Oder River. Overnight stay at our hotel in Wroclaw.
Optional Tour: Opole Tour – €40
We stop in Opole, one of Poland's oldest and most elegant cities. Known as the "Capital of Polish Song," this charming city offers a walking tour where the main sights include Opole Old Town Square, the historic Town Hall, the banks of the Oder River, Venice Houses (Opole Venice), the Holy Cross Cathedral, and the historic streets of the city. With its colorful facades of historic buildings and quiet atmosphere, Opole stands out. During the free time provided, you can spend time in the region's cafes and do souvenir shopping. After our sightseeing, we continue our journey towards Wroclaw.
Optional Tour: Wroclaw Fashion Outlet Tour – €30
During our journey from Krakow to Wroclaw, we stop at the Wroclaw Fashion Outlet for shopping enthusiasts.
During the approximately 2.5–3 hours of free time, you can take advantage of end-of-season discounts in outlet stores of many world-famous brands such as Nike, Adidas, Puma, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Guess, Levi's, Lacoste, Under Armour, New Balance, and many more.
After the free time allocated for shopping, we move to the Wroclaw city center and conduct our panoramic city tour.
Day 6: Wroclaw – Dresden – Berlin
After breakfast, we depart for Berlin. An optional Dresden Tour is organized for guests who wish along the way.
Then, we head to Berlin and conduct our panoramic city tour. The main sights of our tour include the Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag Building, Unter den Linden Street, Berlin Cathedral, Museum Island, Checkpoint Charlie, and Alexanderplatz.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Berlin.
Optional Tour: Dresden Tour – €50 per person
We stop in Dresden, the capital of the Saxony State in Germany and one of Europe's most impressive Baroque cities.
Although largely destroyed during World War II, the city has been reconstructed faithfully to its original form and today captivates visitors with its historic fabric and magnificent architecture. During our panoramic and walking tour, the main sights include Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), Semper Opera House, Zwinger Palace, Royal Palace (Residenzschloss), Brühl's Terrace (Europe's Balcony), the banks of the Elbe River, Procession of Princes (Fürstenzug), and the historic Old Town Square. During the free time provided by our guide, you can walk through Dresden's historic streets, try local delicacies, or do souvenir shopping. After free time, we continue our journey towards Berlin.
Day 7: Berlin
After breakfast, we have free time. Guests who wish can join the Optional Potsdam & Sanssouci Palace Gardens Tour organized by our guide. After the tour, we return to Berlin. Overnight stay at our hotel in Berlin.
Optional Tour: Potsdam & Sanssouci Palace Gardens Tour – €40
We head to Potsdam, located approximately 35 km from Berlin, which served as the summer capital of the Kingdom of Prussia for many years.
Listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, this historic city is one of Germany's most important cultural centers with its palaces, extensive parks, and magnificent architecture. During our tour, we visit the magnificent gardens of Sanssouci Palace, built as the summer residence of Frederick the Great, and view the palace's exterior facade panoramically. Then, the main sights to be seen include the New Palace (Neues Palais), the Brandenburg Gate (Potsdam), the Dutch Quarter, Nauener Tor, the historic city center, and the city's elegant squares.
During the free time provided by our guide, you can walk through Potsdam's historic streets, spend time in cafes, or do souvenir shopping. After our tour, we return to Berlin and, after free time, transfer to our hotel.
Day 8: Berlin – Istanbul
After breakfast, we check out of our rooms and make use of our free time. Guests who wish can join the Optional Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour organized by our guide. At the time determined by our guide, we transfer to Berlin Airport. After completing our baggage and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 19:25 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1724.
Upon arrival in Istanbul at 23:15 local time, we conclude our tour.
Optional Tour: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour – €40
We head to the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial and Museum, located approximately 35 km from the Berlin city center.
Established by Nazi Germany in 1936, Sachsenhausen was one of the most important concentration camps where political prisoners, prisoners of war, and tens of thousands of people from different nations were held for many years. Today, it is visited as an important memorial and museum evoking the painful memories of World War II. During our guided tour, we will see the "Arbeit Macht Frei" entrance gate, Appellplatz (Assembly Square), areas where the camp barracks were located, watchtowers, the memorial section, and the outer areas of the camp; we will receive information about the camp's history, events that occurred during the war years, and its place in European history.
Optional Tour Price Per Person
Warsaw Masterpieces & Royal Route Tour
Żelazowa Wola & Chopin Tour 30
50 €
Auschwitz – Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour 120 €
Opole Tour 40 €
Wroclaw Fashion Outlet Tour 30 €
Dresden Tour 50 €
Potsdam & Sanssouci Palace Gardens Tour 40 €
Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour 40 €
Total Individual Purchase 400 €
%15 Discount Amount 60 €
%15 Discounted Full Extra Tour Package 340 €
Important Information
• The %15 Full Package discount is valid only when all optional tours are purchased as a package.
• Optional tours can be purchased from our sales offices before the start of the tour or through our regional guides during the tour.
• Since operational planning and reservations are made in advance, cancellations, changes, or refunds cannot be made for purchased optional tours.
• Guests not participating in optional tours may be left at a suitable rest facility, gas station, shopping mall, or a safe point determined by the guide, depending on the tour operation. They will be picked up from the same point at the end of the tour and rejoin the group.
• The order, content, and visiting times of optional tour programs may be changed by the guide depending on operational requirements, weather conditions, or regulations of official authorities.
• A minimum number of participants is required for optional tours to take place. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the tour may be cancelled or an alternative program may be applied.
Services Included:
• Airline ticket on Turkish Airlines scheduled flight between Istanbul- Warsaw/ Berlin -Istanbul,
• 7 nights accommodation with breakfast in hotels in the specified category,
• Airport-Hotel-Airport transfers and intercity transfers
• Panoramic City Tour specified in the program
• All transfers specified in the program
• Professional Turkish-speaking guidance services,
Services Not Included:
• Overseas Departure Tax Stamp
• Visa Fee Istanbul
• Visa fee Izmir Ankara
• Travel Insurance (Up to Age 65)
• Travel insurance (Ages 66-75)
• All kinds of hotel extras and personal expenses
• Hotel taxes (City tax, check point fees, local service charges, handling fee, bus entrance fees, and operational service expenses; the mandatory payment of 150 Euro per person will be collected in cash by the guide before the tour departs)