1. DAY ISTANBUL – ROME
We will meet in front of the Pegasus Airlines counter at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, International Departure Terminal. After completing baggage and ticket procedures, we will take a scheduled flight with Pegasus Airlines. Following our arrival, we will depart with our private bus for a panoramic city tour of Rome. During our city tour, we will see places such as Castel Sant’Angelo, where Cem Sultan was imprisoned, the Venetian Square where Mussolini addressed the public, the II. Vittorio Emmanuele monument, the Colosseum, which hosted Gladiator battles, the Trevi Fountain, famous from the film "Sweet Life," the Spanish Steps with its 135 steps, and the Spanish Steps that feature the sunken ship fountain. After the tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
2. DAY ROME
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish can join the extra Outlet & Lakes Area & Vatican Tour organized by our guide (80€ per person). After visiting the area of natural beauty where the Popes used to spend their summer, and the village of Nemi famous for its wild strawberries, we will have free time for shopping at Italy's most famous outlet, Castel Romano Outlet. Then we will proceed to St. Peter's Square, which is considered the center of Christianity. After our arrival, we will have free time to visit the Basilica and Square. Guests who wish can join the extra Rome by Night Tour organized by our guide (35€ per person). Overnight at our hotel.
*The extra tours offered today are combined tours; if taken separately, transportation to and from the starting/ending points will be arranged independently.
3. DAY ROME
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish can join the extra Naples & Pompeii Tour organized by our guide (105€ per person). Our first stop will be Pompeii, which was buried under 7 meters of ash due to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. We will have the opportunity to see the houses, palaces, and petrified people uncovered during the excavations done up until the 18th century. After visiting the outdoor museum in Pompeii, we will head to Naples. Upon arrival, we will have a panoramic city tour of Naples. During our city tour, we will see Piazza Plebiscito, the Royal Palace built in the 17th century, Castel Nuovo (New Castle), the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola, inspired by St. Peter's Square and the Pantheon in Rome, the Galleria Umberto I with shops, the San Carlo Theater, a UNESCO World Heritage site built in 1737, and the port of Naples. After the tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
4. DAY ROME – FLORENCE
After breakfast at the hotel, we are heading to Florence. Guests who wish can join the extra Orvieto Tour organized by our guide (35€ per person) along the way. After visiting the ancient city center and the Orvieto Cathedral, known for its vital place in Italy's art and history and its extraordinary natural beauty, we will proceed to Florence. Upon arrival, we will have a panoramic city tour of Florence. Our tour will include the Arno River, which divides Florence, the famous Ponte Vecchio bridge known for its jewelers, Palazzo Vecchio, where the Medici family ruled Florence, Piazza Della Signoria, home to the masterpieces of Hercules and David, the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, which has Italy's third highest dome, and the famous Baptistery. After the tour, we will transfer to our hotel in Montecatini. Overnight at our hotel.
5. DAY FLORENCE
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish can join the extra Pisa & Portofino Tour organized by our guide (110€ per person). Our tour will begin with a visit to the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Miracle Square, followed by a boat trip to the world-renowned Portofino, which has been the subject of songs. You will not want to miss this small town located within a national park. After the tour, transfer to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
6. DAY FLORENCE – VENICE
After breakfast at the hotel, we are heading to Venice. Guests who wish can join the extra Bologna Tour organized by our guide (35€ per person) along the way. During our Bologna city tour, we will see Piazza Maggiore (Big Square), the Neptune Fountain located just behind the square, the Old Stock Exchange Building, Europe's first university building, Quadrilatero (the old market), and the Garisenda and Asinelli towers, which have become symbols of Bologna. After the tour, we will move to Venice. Upon arrival at Tronchetto Square, we will take a short boat ride to St. Mark's Square and have a panoramic city tour of Venice. During the city tour, we will see the famous St. Mark's Square and Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs where prisoners took their last look at Venice before entering jail, the Grand Canal with the Rialto Bridge, the Doge's Palace, the Bell and Clock Tower, and the Giorgio Maggiore Church. Following the city tour, there will be free time. After the tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
7. DAY VENICE – MILAN
After breakfast at the hotel, we are heading to Milan. Guests who wish can join the extra Verona & Lake Garda Tour organized by our guide (55€ per person) along the way. During our tour, we will see Juliet’s house, which is the subject of the greatest love story in history, the Verona Arena, various architectural marvels, and the Scaliger Bridge along with Verona Cathedral. After our Verona tour, we will visit Lake Garda, one of the most beautiful lakes in Northern Italy. After the tour, we will move to Milan. Upon arrival, we will have a panoramic city tour of Milan. On our tour, we will see the Duomo di Milano, the second largest church in Italy that took about 500 years to complete, the fortress, and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, which is home to the world's most famous fashion stores. After the tour, check-in at our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
8. DAY MILAN – ISTANBUL
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Bergamo Airport depending on the flight time. After completing the baggage and check-in processes, we will depart to Istanbul with Pegasus Airlines' scheduled flight. With our arrival, our tour and services will come to an end.
