Magnificent Grand Italy Tour 7 Nights - with Turkish Airlines May 15 (Eid al-Adha Special) (MXP-NAP)

Meeting at Istanbul Airport International Departures terminal in front of the Turkish Airlines counter 3 hours before the flight. After baggage, ticketing, and passport procedures, departure for Milan with Turkish Airlines flight TK1895 at 11:30. Following our arrival at 13:20 local time, our panoramic city tour begins with our vehicle waiting for us at the airport. Famous for its wealth of historical and modern sights, Milan's highlights include Duomo Cathedral, one of the world's largest and most magnificent Gothic cathedrals; La Scala, one of the world's most established opera houses; Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, a stunning 19th-century arched shopping gallery; and Castello Sforzesco (Milan Castle) with its magnificent architecture. After our tour, guests who wish may join the Magnificent Lakes (Como & Lugano) Tour. (75 Euros) Our first stop on the tour is Como. Taking its name from Lake Como, which is identified with the city, this city is one of the attraction centers with a unique nature that receives intense visits from all over the world. In addition to its architectural beauties reflecting Gothic and Renaissance styles, Como also draws attention with homes owned by world-famous figures such as Madonna and George Clooney. After our tour, our second stop is Lugano. Lake Lugano is a fascinating lake located in southern Switzerland at the foothills of the Alps. This lake brings together the cultural and natural characteristics of both Switzerland and Italy. After our excursion in this city, famous for its magnificent views and chic shopping streets, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Venice.  On the way, we join the Magnificent Verona Tour. (Verona tour is included in the tour price) It is a historical city located in northern Italy, on the banks of the Adige River, possessing a rich cultural heritage since the Roman period. Evoking a sense of history, architecture, literature, and aesthetics, the city is known through Shakespeare's famous work "Romeo and Juliet"; it attracts visitors with the structure known as Juliet's house and its balcony. Among Verona's impressive medieval structures, Arena di Verona, an amphitheater dating back to the 1st century, stands out as a magnificent Roman structure and still hosts important concerts. Additionally, the city's narrow stone streets, vibrant squares like Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Bra, reflect its rich history and cultural diversity. After our tour, we continue our way to Venice. Like a historical fairy-tale city dancing on water, captivating visitors with its romance and mystery, Venice is intertwined like a labyrinth of canals and gondolas. During our city tour, St. Mark's Basilica and Square, Doge's Palace, Canale Grande, Bridge of Sighs, and Rialto Bridge are among the sights to see in Venice. Following our tour, guests who wish can join the optionally organized Gondola Ride Tour in the Magnificent Canals of Venice. (40 Euros) During this tour, which we will perform with traditional gondolas that are symbols of Venice, we will have the opportunity to see Venice's canals. At the end of the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Florence. On the way, we will take our Magnificent Bologna tour. (The Bologna tour is included in the tour price.) Bologna is a historical settlement distinguished by its cultural richness, established in the northern part of Italy among the Apennine Mountains. During our city tour of this beautiful city, Piazza Maggiore, the Basilica of San Petronio, the Podesta Palace, and the Town Hall are among the sights to be seen. After our tour, we will continue our journey to Florence. Following our arrival in Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, our panoramic city tour begins. Our city tour in Florence, which is a cultural, artistic, and architectural jewel, includes the Duomo (Santa Maria Del Fiore), the Baptistery, the Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at our hotel in Montecatini.

After breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish may join the Magnificent Tuscan Towns (Pisa & Siena & San Gimignano) Tour organized as an extra. (110 Euros) Our first stop will be the Leaning Tower of Pisa, one of the symbols of the country, famous for its inclined structure. After taking magnificent photos here, we proceed to the city of Siena, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Offering its visitors almost a journey through time with its narrow streets and stone buildings carrying the magic of the Middle Ages, Siena stands like an elegant castle in the heart of traditional Italian city life with its historical Piazza del Campo and impressive cathedral. The final stop of our tour will be San Gimignano. San Gimignano is a town in the heart of Tuscany, famous for its stone towers rising like a medieval fairytale. Called the "Manhattan of the Middle Ages," this impressive settlement is known for its 14 high towers, which were the result of the struggle for wealth and prestige among city-states in the 14th century. With its narrow, labyrinthine streets and historical buildings, it allows visitors to vividly feel the traces of the past. Moreover, this town, which offers magnificent panoramic views, also enchants with its artistic and cultural riches; built in Gothic and Romanesque styles, its historical square Piazza della Cisterna, and fascinating frescoes, it is a true history and art treasure. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Rome, the country's largest city and capital. Holding the feature of being the center of one of the greatest civilizations in the past, the city has been the center of power, culture, and religion throughout its approximately 2500-year existence. The historical center of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city possesses an extremely rich historical heritage and a cosmopolitan atmosphere with its wonderful palaces, millennia-old churches and basilicas, magnificent romantic ruins, flamboyant monuments, ornate statues, and elegant fountains. Vatican City (St. Peter's Basilica), the administrative center of the Catholic denomination of Christianity, the Colosseum where gladiator fights were held, the Roman Forum which is the center of Ancient Rome and where religious, political, and social activities once took place, the Victor Emmanuel II National Monument (Vittoriano), the Fontana di Trevi famously known as the Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna) are among the sights to be seen. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish may join the Magnificent Castel Gandolfo & Nemi & Outlet & Vatican Tour organized as an extra. (85 Euros) Our first stop will be Castel Gandolfo, which hosts the Pontifical Villa, known as the summer residence of the Popes. This historical palace and its surroundings are famous for their impressive views and beautiful gardens. Afterwards, we depart for the Village of Nemi. Located around Lake Nemi, which was formed within a volcanic crater, this village is also known as the strawberry village because the region is renowned for its fresh and delicious strawberries. The village is an attractive place for both tourists and nature lovers with its historical ruins, narrow stone streets, and beautiful lake views. During the free time to be given, you will have the opportunity to stroll around the village and shop. After our tour, we head to Italy's most famous outlet region and give free time. You will find the opportunity to shop at attractive prices in this outlet region. Following our tour, we depart for the famous St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, accepted as the center of Christianity. Upon arrival, free time to visit the basilica and the square. While wandering around the square, the obelisk in the middle of the square and the columns surrounding it will fascinate you. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight.

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Naples. Overflowing with historical and cultural richness in the south of Italy, this energetic port city has a unique character with its lively markets, traditional pizza, and impressive historical ruins on the shores of the Mediterranean, under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius offering a magnificent view. After our tour, guests who wish may join the Magnificent Pompeii Tour organized as an extra. (70 Euros) You will embark on a deep journey into the Ancient Roman period with the surprisingly well-preserved remains of settlements and daily life in the archaeological area in this ancient Roman city, which was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and brought to light thousands of years later. Afterwards, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, free time until the time determined by our guide. Guests who wish may join the Magnificent Sorrento Town tour organized as an extra. (50 Euros) Sorrento is a charming coastal town located in southern Italy on the shores of the Gulf of Naples. Known as the gateway to the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento is famous for its magnificent sea views, historical buildings, and lemon groves. Its narrow stone streets, traditional Italian architecture, and small boutique shops make it an attractive center for visitors. We definitely recommend you not to miss this tour. After our tour, transfer to Naples airport. Following baggage, ticketing, and passport procedures, departure for Istanbul at 20.45 with Turkish Airlines flight TK1880. Arrival at 00.05 local time and the end of our tour.