ITALY ICONS TOUR with Pegasus Airlines 4 nights Morning Departure from Bergamo – Evening Return to Rome

Day 1

ISTANBUL – BERGAMO – MILAN – (Verona Tour) – VENICE

23/01/2026, Friday

After completing baggage check-in, ticket, and passport control procedures at Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Terminal 3 hours before flight, we fly to Bergamo at 10:30 with Pegasus Airlines flight PC1211. We arrive at Bergamo Airport at 11:20 local time, and then we depart for a city tour in Milan with our private bus waiting for us at the airport. Upon arrival in Milan, we will have a city tour. Milan, one of Europe's fashion capitals, is also known for its cuisine, opera, churches, and priceless art pieces such as Leonardo Da Vinci's The Last Supper fresco. Although it is Italy's business and financial capital, Milan is also the right address for shopping, nightlife, and dining experiences. During our city tour in Milan, we will visit famous landmarks, including the opera house La Scala, Duomo Square and Cathedral, the Galleria where you can enjoy shopping from many famous brands, and Porta Romana. After the city tour of Milan, we will head towards Venice. Guests who wish can join the optional Verona Tour (50 Euros) that will be held on the way. Verona, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, is home to Italy's second-largest amphitheater after the Colosseum and is also the setting for Romeo & Juliet, the famous work written by the renowned English author Shakespeare. We will complete our tour in Verona by visiting Erbe Square, and then continue our journey to our hotel in the Venice region. Transfer to our hotel in the Venice area, check-in, and free time to relax.

Day 2

VENICE – (Venetian Masterpieces & Hidden Venice Walking Tour) – PISA – FLORENCE

24/01/2026, Saturday

After breakfast and check-out procedures, we head towards Pisa. Guests who wish can join the optional Venetian Masterpieces and Hidden Venice Walking Tour (80 Euros – "Vaporetto and entrance fees included"). During our tour in Venice, we will see major iconic structures such as San Marco Square, San Marco Basilica built of stone and marble with columns brought from Istanbul, the Doge's Palace designed and used as a symbol of grandeur and power, the Clock Tower, the Bridge of Sighs, and the historical Campanille Bell Tower, followed by a pleasant walk through the narrow canals and streets of Venice that are connected by bridges. After the tour ends, we will continue our journey to Pisa. Upon arriving in Pisa, we will have a tour that includes the Pisa Tower, the cathedral, the baptistery, and the Miracle Square. After a short free time to see and take photos of the world-renowned Pisa Tower, we will transfer to our hotel in the Florence area. Check-in and free time to relax.

Day 3

FLORENCE – (San Gimignano & Siena Tour) – ROME

25/01/2026, Sunday

After breakfast and check-out procedures, we will proceed with our panoramic city tour of Florence. As the capital of the Renaissance and the birthplace of Pinocchio, we will first see the Santa Maria Del Fiore Cathedral, which stands out with its orange dome and is the fourth largest church in Europe. One of the most remarkable features of the cathedral is the bronze doors, known as the "Gates of Paradise," which depict stories of prophets that are also mentioned in the Quran. We will then see Giotto's Bell Tower, which for centuries served as the political and social center of Florence, and the Old Bridge (Ponte Vecchio) famous for antique and jewelry shops, along with the Signoria Square, where Michelangelo's famous Statue of David is located. After the Florence city tour, we will head towards Rome. Guests who wish can join the optional San Gimignano & Siena Tour (80 Euros). Our first stop will be San Gimignano. Known as the "Beautiful Towers Town" due to its remarkable preservation of medieval architecture, San Gimignano has managed to retain 14 architectural wonders despite wars and natural disasters. We will have a panoramic view of the 14 impressive towers from the squares, which induce a time-travel sensation of the Middle Ages with its narrow streets leading to the town square. After the tour in San Gimignano, we continue to Siena. Siena is famous for its narrow streets, small alleys, and Campo Square, considered the largest square in Europe. After exploring Campo Square and the winding historical streets leading to it, we will continue our journey toward Rome. Upon arriving in the Rome region, we will have check-in at our hotel and enjoy free time for relaxation.

Day 4

ROME – (Rome Icons & Nemi Strawberry Village Tour) – (Vatican and Roman Local Neighborhoods Tour)

26/01/2026, Monday

After breakfast, we offer a full day of free time. Guests who wish can join the optional Rome Icons & Nemi Strawberry Village Tour (85 Euros). Our first visit will be Nemi, known for its mountain strawberries and referred to as the "Strawberry Village," hosting an annual strawberry festival. We will tour the narrow streets opening onto the squares, and enjoy the enchanting views of the lake and the valley, mixed with the fragrance of strawberries. After the visit to Nemi, we will embark on a journey through Rome, referred to as “the city at the center of the world," known for its art, history, music, shopping, sun, and food, taking us back through different styles from ancient times to the Renaissance. Among the iconic places to be viewed are the Colosseum, which became a symbol of the city and hosted gladiator fights during the Roman Empire, the Roman Forum, the Trevi Fountain, where those throwing coins into the water believe they will return to Rome, and the Spanish Steps known for street performers. After the tour ends, we provide free time in the city center at the Pantheon. Within this free time, guests may join the optional Vatican and Roman Local Neighborhoods Tour (65 Euros). We will start our tour by visiting Castel Sant'Angelo – the Angel Castle, and Piazza Navona, and then we will visit Vatican City, also known as San Pietro, which is the center of the Catholic denomination of Christianity and the smallest country in the world by area. We will enjoy free time in St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro), where thousands of Catholics gather for worship and where the Pope greets the public on special occasions from his seat. Guests may have a chance to visit the cathedral section "for free" depending on availability. After the free time, we will start our local neighborhoods tour in Rome. In this tour, we will feel like ordinary residents of the city, mingling with the local people of Rome as we experience the true Italian ambiance through cafes, small family restaurants, boutiques, grocery stores, butchers, and many charming little shops in Trastevere, Piazza Trilussa, Ponte Sisto, and the Getto area, as well as the ancient Tiber Island connected to the city by two bridges. After the walking tour through the maze-like narrow streets, we will complete our tour and return to our hotel in the Rome area.

Day 5

ROME – (Outlet Tour) – ISTANBUL

27/01/2026, Tuesday

After breakfast and check-out procedures, we head toward Fiumicino Airport in Rome for our return flight to Istanbul. On the way, guests who wish can join the optional Outlet Tour (25 Euros). After a delightful free time for quality shopping at the outlet center, which hosts stores, cafes, restaurants, and personal activity areas from some of the most prestigious brands setting trends in the fashion world, we will continue our journey to the airport. Upon arrival at the airport, we will complete baggage check-in, check-in, and passport control procedures before flying to Istanbul with Pegasus Airlines flight PC1226 at 17:15. We will arrive at Sabiha Gökçen Airport in Istanbul at 21:45 local time, marking the end of our tour.