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- 2026 Summer Period Grand Italy Express Tour (April-August 2026) with Turkish Airlines for 5 nights (FCO-VCE) - EVENING RETURN Rome (2) - Florence (2) - Venice (1)
2026 Summer Period Grand Italy Express Tour (April-August 2026) with Turkish Airlines for 5 nights (FCO-VCE) - EVENING RETURN Rome (2) - Florence (2) - Venice (1)
1. DAY ISTANBUL – ROME
Meeting at the Turkish Airlines counter at the International Departures terminal of Istanbul Airport. After luggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Rome. Arrival in Rome local time. We proceed to Rome with our private vehicle and guide waiting for us. After arrival, a panoramic city tour of Rome. During our tour, we see some of the city's most valuable treasures, including the Vatican (San Pietro), Castel Sant'Angelo, and the remains of the Circo Massimo stadium from ancient Rome, as well as the streets from the Baroque period from our bus. There will be a short photo stop at the Colosseum, and the tour ends with free time in the afternoon. In the evening, for those who wish, we will move for the extra Rome Night Tour (45€), where we will visit famous squares and stroll through the streets of Rome for a delightful time. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 2. DAY ROME
After breakfast, it is a free day. For those who wish, we will depart for an extra tour organized by our guide to the exquisite nature of Lake Albano & Nemi Roman Village (Strawberry Village) & Castelli Romani Outlet (95€). We will visit the region known for its natural beauties where the popes spent their summer, and the Nemi village famous for its wild strawberries that you would want to live in continuously. In the continuation of the tour, we will have shopping opportunities at Castel Romano Designer Outlet, where we will find famous brands. After this tour, those who wish can join the extra tour of Rome's Monuments and Masterpieces (65€). In this tour, we will witness the 23 centuries of history of the imperial city Rome, including the ancient Pantheon temple, Piazza Navona with its famous fountains and Baroque architecture that has become the most famous square in the city, the Trevi Fountain where it is believed that those who throw a coin in will return to Rome, the famous Spanish Steps with street artists, and Castel Sant'Angelo - Angel's Castle and its bridge will be among the places to see. Prepare to get lost within the ancient tales and historical texture of Rome as you explore the city step by step with your guide. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 3. DAY ROME – FLORENCE – MONTECATINI
After breakfast, we move to Florence. Following our arrival, we start our panoramic city tour in Florence, photographing the historical streets and squares of the city, and end our panoramic tour at Piazza Della Repubblica (Republic Square). After a short break, those who wish can continue exploring the Renaissance capital Florence step by step with our guide. In the afternoon, there is an opportunity to participate in the In the Footsteps of the Medici Renaissance Works (45€) tour organized extra. During our tour, we will closely examine the historical monuments of this city that has shaped the Renaissance period, accompanied by the life stories of Florentine artists and intellectuals who shaped the Renaissance. Among the places to see during the tour are Palazzo Vecchio, where the Medici family ruled in Florence, Piazza Della Signoria, which hosts the masterpieces Hercules and David, the Uffizi Art Gallery, the historic Ponte Vecchio, the Medici Corridor, the house of the famous poet Dante Alighieri from the 13th century, the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with Italy's 3rd highest dome, and the Baptistery, famous for its "Gates of Paradise" and Florence's famous historical markets. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 4. DAY FLORENCE (MONTECATINI)
After breakfast, it is a free day. For those who wish, we will depart for the extra arranged tour to Pisa & Italian Riviera Portofino (145€). This trip consists of two different segments; the Italian Riviera Portofino: in the pearl of the Italian Riviera, Portofino, known for inspiring songs, you will see colorful well-kept houses, luxury cafes and bars beneath these houses, world-renowned boutiques, and luxury yachts in the harbors. You will be able to swim in the breathtaking beauty of Portofino, which has luxury hotels along the coast of Santa Margherita, and the coastal strip and harbor protected by Brown Castle. Pisa; known for its leaning tower, is considered one of the most important historical monuments in the world. During the panoramic tour, we will visit the Pisa Tower, the cathedral, the baptistery, and the Miracoli Square, where guests may take photos in this historic city. After the tour, transfer back to our hotel and overnight stay. 5. DAY FLORENCE (MONTECATINI) - VENICE
After breakfast, we depart from our hotel and head to Venice. Upon arrival, we will begin a panoramic city tour of Venice Island. Our discovery stops include St. Mark's Square, its Basilica, the Doge's Palace, the Clock Tower, the Bridge of Sighs, and the historical Campanile Bell Tower. Those wishing to can participate in the extra Gondola Tour (30€) organized by your guide. Additionally, you may join the Grand Canal (55€) tour, where we will see all the beauties of the city and historical structures by private boats passing through the canal that has become the symbol of Venice. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 6. DAY VENICE - ISTANBUL
After breakfast, we check out from the hotel and have free time. For those who wish, you can join the extra tour organized by your guide to Verona & Lake Garda Sirmione (125€). In Verona, the city where Romeo and Juliet were born, as written by Shakespeare in the 15th century, we will see Juliet's house, the arena completed in AD 30 where gladiator games were held in the Veneto region, and the Erbe and Signori squares. After that, we will travel by special bus to Lake Garda, the largest lake in Italy. Lake Garda is one of the most beautiful examples of the lakes region in Northern Italy, famous for its natural beauty and thermal waters. Our visit will be to Sirmione, a lakeside town that was once home to the Villas of ancient Roman poet Catullus and the world-renowned Soprano Maria Callas. This lakeside town with its stone houses and streets, local boutiques, and cafes will enchant you. After shopping and free time, transfer to the airport. Depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines. Arrival in Istanbul local time and the end of our tour.
Meeting at the Turkish Airlines counter at the International Departures terminal of Istanbul Airport. After luggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Rome. Arrival in Rome local time. We proceed to Rome with our private vehicle and guide waiting for us. After arrival, a panoramic city tour of Rome. During our tour, we see some of the city's most valuable treasures, including the Vatican (San Pietro), Castel Sant'Angelo, and the remains of the Circo Massimo stadium from ancient Rome, as well as the streets from the Baroque period from our bus. There will be a short photo stop at the Colosseum, and the tour ends with free time in the afternoon. In the evening, for those who wish, we will move for the extra Rome Night Tour (45€), where we will visit famous squares and stroll through the streets of Rome for a delightful time. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 2. DAY ROME
After breakfast, it is a free day. For those who wish, we will depart for an extra tour organized by our guide to the exquisite nature of Lake Albano & Nemi Roman Village (Strawberry Village) & Castelli Romani Outlet (95€). We will visit the region known for its natural beauties where the popes spent their summer, and the Nemi village famous for its wild strawberries that you would want to live in continuously. In the continuation of the tour, we will have shopping opportunities at Castel Romano Designer Outlet, where we will find famous brands. After this tour, those who wish can join the extra tour of Rome's Monuments and Masterpieces (65€). In this tour, we will witness the 23 centuries of history of the imperial city Rome, including the ancient Pantheon temple, Piazza Navona with its famous fountains and Baroque architecture that has become the most famous square in the city, the Trevi Fountain where it is believed that those who throw a coin in will return to Rome, the famous Spanish Steps with street artists, and Castel Sant'Angelo - Angel's Castle and its bridge will be among the places to see. Prepare to get lost within the ancient tales and historical texture of Rome as you explore the city step by step with your guide. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 3. DAY ROME – FLORENCE – MONTECATINI
After breakfast, we move to Florence. Following our arrival, we start our panoramic city tour in Florence, photographing the historical streets and squares of the city, and end our panoramic tour at Piazza Della Repubblica (Republic Square). After a short break, those who wish can continue exploring the Renaissance capital Florence step by step with our guide. In the afternoon, there is an opportunity to participate in the In the Footsteps of the Medici Renaissance Works (45€) tour organized extra. During our tour, we will closely examine the historical monuments of this city that has shaped the Renaissance period, accompanied by the life stories of Florentine artists and intellectuals who shaped the Renaissance. Among the places to see during the tour are Palazzo Vecchio, where the Medici family ruled in Florence, Piazza Della Signoria, which hosts the masterpieces Hercules and David, the Uffizi Art Gallery, the historic Ponte Vecchio, the Medici Corridor, the house of the famous poet Dante Alighieri from the 13th century, the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with Italy's 3rd highest dome, and the Baptistery, famous for its "Gates of Paradise" and Florence's famous historical markets. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 4. DAY FLORENCE (MONTECATINI)
After breakfast, it is a free day. For those who wish, we will depart for the extra arranged tour to Pisa & Italian Riviera Portofino (145€). This trip consists of two different segments; the Italian Riviera Portofino: in the pearl of the Italian Riviera, Portofino, known for inspiring songs, you will see colorful well-kept houses, luxury cafes and bars beneath these houses, world-renowned boutiques, and luxury yachts in the harbors. You will be able to swim in the breathtaking beauty of Portofino, which has luxury hotels along the coast of Santa Margherita, and the coastal strip and harbor protected by Brown Castle. Pisa; known for its leaning tower, is considered one of the most important historical monuments in the world. During the panoramic tour, we will visit the Pisa Tower, the cathedral, the baptistery, and the Miracoli Square, where guests may take photos in this historic city. After the tour, transfer back to our hotel and overnight stay. 5. DAY FLORENCE (MONTECATINI) - VENICE
After breakfast, we depart from our hotel and head to Venice. Upon arrival, we will begin a panoramic city tour of Venice Island. Our discovery stops include St. Mark's Square, its Basilica, the Doge's Palace, the Clock Tower, the Bridge of Sighs, and the historical Campanile Bell Tower. Those wishing to can participate in the extra Gondola Tour (30€) organized by your guide. Additionally, you may join the Grand Canal (55€) tour, where we will see all the beauties of the city and historical structures by private boats passing through the canal that has become the symbol of Venice. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 6. DAY VENICE - ISTANBUL
After breakfast, we check out from the hotel and have free time. For those who wish, you can join the extra tour organized by your guide to Verona & Lake Garda Sirmione (125€). In Verona, the city where Romeo and Juliet were born, as written by Shakespeare in the 15th century, we will see Juliet's house, the arena completed in AD 30 where gladiator games were held in the Veneto region, and the Erbe and Signori squares. After that, we will travel by special bus to Lake Garda, the largest lake in Italy. Lake Garda is one of the most beautiful examples of the lakes region in Northern Italy, famous for its natural beauty and thermal waters. Our visit will be to Sirmione, a lakeside town that was once home to the Villas of ancient Roman poet Catullus and the world-renowned Soprano Maria Callas. This lakeside town with its stone houses and streets, local boutiques, and cafes will enchant you. After shopping and free time, transfer to the airport. Depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines. Arrival in Istanbul local time and the end of our tour.
What's Included
- THY scheduled flights with Istanbul (IST) – Rome / Venice – Istanbul (IST) economy class plane ticket
- 5 nights – 6 days; 1 Night in Venice region (Quarto d’Altino, Spinea, Padova, Cittadella, Brenta, Treviso, Mira, Mirano, Mogliano etc.) 2 Nights in Florence Monte Catini, Pistoia or Prato region, – 2 Nights in Rome (25-35 km distance from the center), including Bed and Breakfast, accommodations in 3 and/or 4 star hotels.
- All Airport - Hotel Transfers
- Intercity bus transfers
- Panoramic city tours of Venice, Florence, and Rome
- Turkish guiding services throughout the tour
Not Included
- Departure tax
- Visa fee
- Travel insurance (€15)
- Extra tours
- Entrance fees for museums and archaeological sites
- Vaporetto fare (€30)
- City taxes (to be paid to the local agency representative during the tour. Tourists staying in Italy are required to pay a tourist tax.)
- Venice Island entrance fee (€15) (Municipal taxes may vary on the date of travel.)
- All hotel extras and personal expenses
- Mandatory driver tips (€5 per person)
