Complete Italy Tour with Turkish Airlines Flight for 7 Nights 8 Days (Naples-Ljubljana)

Day 1: Istanbul - Naples Meeting with our valued guests at 05:00 in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal. Departure to Rome at 07:55 on Turkish Airlines scheduled flight TK1453. Upon arrival at 08:15, we set off with our private coach to begin our city tour. Get ready to discover Naples, the pearl of the Mediterranean! With its colorful streets, historic squares, unique cuisine, and captivating views, we will enjoy a panoramic city tour with our guide in this historic port city built on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius. We will have the opportunity to see important landmarks from the outside such as Castel Nuovo Castle, the Royal Palace, San Carlo Theatre, Galleria Umberto, and Spaccanapoli. During free time, you may taste Naples’ famous street food and enjoy a unique lunch break in the city where Italian pizza was born. Guests who wish may join the optional Pompeii Ancient City Tour. Overnight at our hotel. Optional Tour: Pompeii Ancient City Tour – Per Person: 60 Euro Pompeii, one of Italy’s most impressive archaeological sites, was suddenly destroyed by the lava of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and was brought back to light centuries later. On this tour, accompanied by a licensed local guide, you will walk through ancient stone streets and closely observe the traces of Roman life; you will experience daily life through bathhouses, homes, frescoes, shops, and mosaics. Day 2: Naples – Rome After breakfast, we check out of the rooms and depart for Rome. Upon arrival, during our tour of this magnificent city, the capital of world history and Italy, we discover Rome’s most important historical points panoramically. Our first stop is the Colosseum and the adjacent Arch of Constantine. Then we enjoy views of the Roman Forum and the city panorama from Capitoline Hill. We see the “Mouth of Truth” at Piazza della Bocca della Verità, pass by Teatro Marcello from the ancient period, and reach the banks of the Tiber River. Our tour ends with a view of Castel Sant’Angelo decorating the river... After the tour, guests who wish may join the optional Angels & Devils Tour. Transfer to our hotel and check-in. Overnight in Rome. Optional Tour: Angels & Devils & Vatican Tour Per Person 40 Euro On our Angels and Devils tour, the most important squares, monuments, and religious sites reflecting the spirit of Rome await us. Our first stop is Piazza della Repubblica, one of Rome’s liveliest spots. Then we visit Piazza Venezia, the administrative and historical center of the city, and view the magnificent Vittorio Emanuele II Monument panoramically. We take a short photo break at Piazza Navona, one of the finest examples of Baroque architecture, by Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers. Our next stop is the architecturally stunning ancient Pantheon. Then we reach Fontana di Trevi (the Trevi Fountain), one of Rome’s symbols, and perform the traditional wish-making ritual. Our walk continues to the Spanish Steps, one of Rome’s most romantic points, and Piazza del Popolo, considered the northern gate of the city. In the final part of our walk, we head to the Vatican, the center of the Christian world, and see the magnificent St. Peter’s Square, surrounded by Bernini’s columns. Then, accompanied by our guide, we enter St. Peter’s Basilica. You will have the opportunity to explore individually the magnificent dome designed by Michelangelo, the Pietà sculpture, and the unique works of art inside the basilica. No guided commentary will be provided inside; the visit will be in the form of personal exploration. This walk, where you will discover Rome’s atmosphere intertwined with history, art, and faith, offers an unforgettable experience. Day 3: Rome After breakfast, free time. Guests may join our Lakes District & Castel Romano McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Tour. Overnight at the hotel. Optional Tour: Lakes District & Castel Romano McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Tour Per Person 50 Euro Accompanied by our guide, we depart from our hotel and head toward the Lakes District near Rome. During this area tour, we will have the chance to see Lake Nemi and the town of Nemi, famous for its natural beauty and views. After our pleasant Lakes District excursion, a special day combining nature and shopping awaits you just a step away from Rome! In the morning, we set off for Italy’s peaceful lake region and enjoy a pleasant tour surrounded by lush nature and charming towns. Then we go to Castel Romano McArthurGlen Designer Outlet, which offers some of the world’s most famous brands at discounted prices year-round. You can enjoy shopping opportunities in hundreds of stores, from luxury brands such as Prada, Gucci, Armani, Michael Kors, and Hugo Boss to local Italian designers. This tour, where you will enjoy both the tranquility of nature and the excitement of shopping away from the city crowds, will add a delightful break to your holiday. Day 4: Rome – Florence After breakfast, we check out of the rooms and depart for Florence. On the way, guests who wish may join the optional Medieval City in the Sky Orvieto tour. Upon arrival in Florence, our city tour begins. In our Florence city tour, the birthplace of Renaissance art and a city that led European trade in silk, wool, gold, and banking, and was once the capital of the Italian Kingdom, we will see: Florence Cathedral (Duomo Firenze Santa Maria Del Fiore), the Baptistery, the bell tower, the Signoria Palace and Square, now used as an open-air museum, Loggia dei Lanzi, Uffizi Square, Ponte Vecchio with its approximately 650-year-old jewelry shops, Republic Square, and San Lorenzo Market. After the tour, free time and transfer to our hotel at a time to be determined by our guide. Overnight at the hotel. Optional Tour: Medieval City in the Sky Orvieto Per Person 30 Euro We set off for the magical Orvieto, built on high cliffs at the junction of Tuscany and Umbria. Its narrow stone streets, panoramic views, and the Gothic masterpiece Orvieto Cathedral invite you on a journey through time. The views stretching from the city’s hills are a paradise for photography lovers. During the tour, you can taste local wines and cheeses to complete this historic atmosphere with flavor. Day 5: Florence After breakfast, the whole day is free. Guests who wish may join the Grand Tuscany (Pisa – Siena – San Gimignano) Tour. Overnight at our hotel. Optional Tour: Grand Tuscany (Pisa – Siena – San Gimignano) Tour Per Person 80 Euro Get ready to discover Tuscany’s three gems in one day! We begin our tour with the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, leaning just as its name suggests. We photograph this iconic tower rising in the “Square of Miracles,” alongside the magnificent Pisa Cathedral and one of Europe’s most impressive baptisteries. Next, we head to San Gimignano, which brings the atmosphere of the Middle Ages into the present day. The towers built by rival noble families in the 12th and 13th centuries, Cisterno Square, and the stone streets will take you on a journey through time. Our final stop is Siena, the historic city founded on the hills by the Roman Empire, famous for its red Chianti wines. Passing through narrow streets, we reach the magnificent Siena Cathedral, then see the Bankers’ Loggia and arrive at the famous Campo Square. This square, where the world’s oldest horse race, the Palio, takes place, will fascinate you with its over 100-meter bell tower and magnificent city hall. At the end of the day, you can sit in Campo Square paved with red bricks and enjoy this unique atmosphere. Day 6: Florence – Milan After breakfast, we check out of the rooms and depart for Milan. Guests who wish may join the optional Como Lake and Town Tour en route. Upon arrival in Milan, we begin our city tour. Milan is not so much striking as it is stylish, not so much creative as it is affluent. It is undoubtedly the economic heart of Italy and one of the country’s most worth-seeing cities. In our Milan city tour, we will see Castello Sforzesco, one of the city’s historical monuments, and the Galleria, which marked the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century and is also known as Europe’s first covered shopping arcade. The famous French engineer Gustave Eiffel is said to have taken inspiration from here for the construction of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The Duomo, where Gothic art is seen intensely, is the fourth largest church in the world with an exterior consisting of more than 2,000 statues. On the famous shopping streets of Via Monte Napoleone and Via La Spiga, you can admire the richness of the window displays. Optional Tour: Como Lake and Town Tour Per Person 40 Euro Located about 1.5 hours from Milan, Lake Como is a pleasant region known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. On this tour, we arrive in Como town, where we take a short walk accompanied by our guide, and then guests are given free time for shopping and sightseeing. Day 7: Milan – Venice After breakfast, we depart for Venice. Guests who wish may join the Verona & Garda Lake Tour en route. After the tour, we continue to Venice. From Tronchetto port, the last access point for vehicles, we take a vaporetto to the historic island. After a pleasant vaporetto ride, we get off near St. Mark’s Square, the historical center of the city, and begin our tour among the canals. In this city, which is free of motor vehicles and where police, ambulances, garbage trucks, municipal buses, and all the vehicles we are used to in daily life have been replaced by boats, as we walk from the waterfront to St. Mark’s Square, you can see the Venetian prison, the Bridge of Sighs connecting the prison to the Doge’s Palace, San Giorgio Island directly opposite the bridge, and the twin columns at the main façade of the Doge’s Palace, known as the city’s gateway, topped by symbols of Venice. The square where St. Mark’s Basilica stands was called “the most beautiful square in the world” by Napoleon. Although the construction of the basilica was completed in the 9th century, it took until the 17th century to reach its current form. The 4 bronze horses on the main façade were brought from Istanbul after the Second Crusade. During your free time, you can watch the figures atop the clock tower strike the bell every hour, and you can also climb the bell tower to view the entire Venice panorama from above. Guests who wish may also join the optional Burano Island Tour. After the tour, free time. Then transfer to our hotel, room distribution, and overnight in Venice. Optional Tour: Verona & Garda Tour Per Person: 50 Euro We will see the ducal palace of Verona, which remained under the rule of the Republic of Venice for centuries, Erbe Square, which still functions as a market square today as it did in history, and Italy’s second largest amphitheater after the Colosseum in Rome. Passing through Verona shopping streets paved with marble to show its wealth, we see the palace where Dante Alighieri lived during his exile, and the Scaliger tombs of the ruling family. After seeing the house that inspired William Shakespeare for Romeo and Juliet, we take a short free break and then head to Lake Garda, Italy’s largest lake. In Garda, which captivates with its natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and lake views, you can walk by the lakeside, photograph the stunning scenery, and enjoy the fresh breeze. After free time, we return to the bus and complete our tour. Optional Tour: Burano Island Tour Per Person: 35 Euro Burano Island, the most colorful corner of the Venetian Lagoon, has a charming atmosphere with its brightly colored houses and peaceful streets. After a short walk accompanied by our guide in this favorite spot for photography lovers, guests will have free time. You can browse Burano’s famous handmade lace, stroll among the island’s pastel-colored houses, and enjoy a coffee break by the water. With its quietness, simplicity, and fairy-tale appearance, Burano adds a calm yet unforgettable memory to your Venice trip. Day 8: Venice – Ljubljana – Istanbul After breakfast, we check out of the rooms and depart for Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Guests who wish may join the optional Trieste Tour en route. Upon arrival, our panoramic city tour begins. With its romantic bridges, historic squares, and colorful buildings, it is one of the most charming cities in Central Europe. During our tour, the famous Triple Bridge and Dragon Bridge over the Ljubljanica River, Prešeren Square, the City Hall, and St. Nicholas Cathedral, notable for its Baroque architecture, will be among the panoramic sights. After the tour, we fly to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines scheduled flight TK1064 at 19:35. After a comfortable flight, arrival at Istanbul Airport at 00:05 and the end of our tour. We hope to see you on our next organization. Extra: Trieste Tour Per Person 30 Euro Located on the Adriatic coast at the intersection of Italy and Central Europe, Trieste is a port city that fascinates with its history, culture, and sea views. On our tour, the Piazza Unità d’Italia, the largest square in Europe with sea views, San Giusto Cathedral on the city’s hill, the historic city hall, and the waterfront famous for its elegant cafés will be among the places to see. With its architecture bearing traces of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and its Mediterranean atmosphere, Trieste will add a different color to your travel program. Extra Tour Packages 1. Full Package (All Extra Tours Included) • Pompeii Ancient City Tour – 60 € • Angels & Devils & Vatican Tour – 40 € • Lakes District & Castel Romano McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Tour – 50 € • Orvieto Tour – 30 € • Grand Tuscany (Pisa – Siena – San Gimignano) Tour – 80 € • Como Lake and Town Tour – 40 € • Verona & Garda Lake Tour – 50 € • Burano Island Tour – 35 € • Trieste Tour – 30 € Total Individual Price: 415 € Package Price: 330 € (%20 discount) ________________________________________ 2. En-Route Extra Tours Package • Orvieto Tour – 30 € • Como Lake and Town Tour – 40 € • Verona & Garda Lake Tour – 50 € • Trieste Tour – 30 € Total Individual Price: 150 € Package Price: 135 € (%10 discount) ________________________________________ City 3* and 4* Hotels etc. (2 sample hotel names are provided for each city) Rome Relais Cristallo Tivoli 3* etc. // Palace 2000 4* etc. Florence Park Hotel Moderno 3* etc. // Hotel Terme Pellegrini 4* etc. Venice Le Calandre 3* etc. // Roy Hotel 4* etc. Milan Hotel Esperia Rho 3* etc. // Cosmo Hotel Palace 4* etc.