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ERFİ TRAVEL

Per Person 889 €

1. Day ISTANBUL – ROME Meeting at the Turkish Airlines counter in the International Departure terminal of Istanbul Airport. After baggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Rome. Arrival in Rome according to local time. We will head to Rome with our private vehicle and guide. After arrival, a panoramic city tour of Rome. During our tour, we will see the treasures of the city including the Vatican (St. Peter's), Castel Sant'Angelo, the ruins of the Circus Maximus from ancient Rome, and the streets from the Baroque period panoramically by bus. A short photo break at the Colosseum, then free time in the afternoon. In the evening, those interested can participate in the optional Rome Night Tour (€45), where we will see famous squares we haven't visited before and enjoy strolling through the streets. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 2. Day ROME After breakfast, a free day. Those interested can join an optional tour organized by our guide to the picturesque Alban Hills featuring Lake Albano, the Nemi village (Strawberry Village), and the Castelli Romani Outlet (€95). We will visit the beautiful natural area where the popes spent their summers and the Nemi village famous for its wild strawberries. After the tour, in the afternoon, those interested can join the optional Rome Monuments and Masterpieces Tour (€65), where we will visit the ancient Pantheon temple, the famous Piazza Navona square with its Baroque architecture and famous fountain, the Trevi Fountain known for the belief that tossing a coin means you will return to Rome, and the Spanish Steps famous for street performers, Castel Sant’Angelo - Angel Castle and its bridge, among other sites. Get ready to lose yourself in the ancient stories and historic fabric of Rome during this step-by-step tour with your guide. Transfer to the hotel after the tour and overnight stay. 3. Day ROME – FLORENCE – MONTECATINI After breakfast, we set off for Florence. Upon arrival in Florence, we will start our panoramic city tour, capturing photos of the historical streets and squares, ending our panoramic tour at Piazza Della Repubblica. After a short break, those interested can continue exploring UNESCO World Heritage Florence, the capital of the Renaissance, along with our guide. In the afternoon, an optional "In the Footsteps of the Medicis Renaissance Art Tour" (€45) will take place. In this tour, we will closely examine the historic monuments of this city with the life stories of Florentine artists and scientists who shaped the Renaissance. Sites include Palazzo Vecchio where the Medici family ruled, Piazza Della Signoria which hosts the masterpieces Hercules and David, Uffizi Gallery, the historic Ponte Vecchio bridge, the Medici corridor, and the home of Dante Alighieri (the famous literary master who wrote the Divine Comedy). We will also see the Duomo of Santa Maria del Fiore, which has the third highest dome in Italy, and the Baptistery known for its “Gates of Paradise.” After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay. 4. Day FLORENCE (MONTECATINI) After breakfast, a free day. Those interested can join an optional tour organized by our guide to the Italian Riviera, Portofino and Santa Margherita (€125). Portofino, a jewel of the Italian Riviera, is famous for its picturesque, colorful houses, luxurious cafés, bars, world-renowned boutiques, and luxury yachts in the harbor. You will also see the scenic Santa Margherita harbor lined with hotels, restaurants, and cafes, with Brown Castle overlooking the shoreline, where you can enjoy the unique beauty of the Italian Riviera and swim. Transfer to the hotel after the tour and overnight stay. 5. Day FLORENCE - BOLOGNA - ISTANBUL After breakfast, check out of the rooms and enjoy free time. Guests can join the optional "Bella Toscana Pisa & Lucca Tour" (€95). Pisa is famous for its Leaning Tower, one of the most recognized historical sites in the world. During our tour, we will visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the cathedral, the baptistery and Miracle Square, and guests may take photos in this historic city. Lucca is a well-preserved Italian city with Renaissance roots, known for its walls. Inside the walls, you will find streets planned in 180 BC filled with medieval buildings, restaurants, souvenir shops, and gourmet stores. After the tour, transfer to the airport. Departure for Istanbul on a Turkish Airlines scheduled flight. Arrival in Istanbul according to local time and end of our tour.

- THY scheduled flights from Istanbul (IST) – Rome / Bologna – Istanbul (IST) economy ticket - 4 nights – 5 days; 2 nights in the Florence Monte Catini, Pistoia or Prato area, – 2 nights in Rome (25-35 km from the city center); bed and breakfast, accommodations in 3 and/or 4 star hotels. - All Airport-Hotel Transfers - Intercity bus transfers - Panoramic City Tours of Florence and Rome - Turkish Guiding Services throughout the tour
- Departure tax - Visa Fee - Travel Insurance (15€) - Extra Tours - Entrance fees for museums and archaeological sites - City Taxes (25€ to be paid to the local agency representative during the tour. Tourists staying in Italy are required to pay a tourist tax.) - All hotel extras and personal expenses - Mandatory driver tip (5€ per person)