Venice Carnival Tour (February 6, 13, 2026) with Turkish Airlines for 3 Nights (VCE-VCE)

1st Day ISTANBUL - VENICE

The festival of history and mystery behind the masks invites you to the island of Venice this year with its magnificent costumes and masks. The carnival, which will be enriched with various events, is one of the most important cultural phenomena connecting Venice's past with its present. Dating back to the 13th century, this tradition is still an indispensable heritage for the people of Venice today. We will be pleased to host you with our specially prepared tour for this special period.

Gathering at Istanbul Airport International Terminal at the Turkish Airlines Counter at 05:00. Departing for Venice with Turkish Airlines flight number TK1867 at 07:55. Arriving in Venice at 08:40. We will move to the island of Venice with our private vehicle and guide waiting for us. Upon arrival, we will start a panoramic city tour of Venice. Our discovery stops will include St. Mark's Square, Basilica, Doge's Palace, Clock Tower, Bridge of Sighs, and the historic Campanile Bell Tower. Guests wishing to do so may participate in the Gondola Tour (30€) organized by your guide as an extra. Additionally, you can join our Grand Canal Tour (55€) where you will see all the beauties and historical buildings of the city on our special boats along the Grand Canal, which runs right through the heart of the historic island of Venice. After the tour, we will return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

2nd Day VENICE

After breakfast, there will be free time. Guests wishing to do so can participate in the extra tour organized by your guide, Verona & Lake Garda Sirmione (145€). During the tour in Verona, the birthplace of the two young lovers Romeo and Juliet, written by Shakespeare in the 15th century, you will see Juliet's house, the arena built in A.D. 30 where gladiator games were held in the Veneto region, and the Erbe and Signori squares. Then we will head to Lake Garda, the largest lake in Italy. Lake Garda is known for its natural beauties and thermal waters and will be our stop in the lakes region of Northern Italy. The lakeside town of Sirmione will charm you with its stone houses, streets, local boutiques, and cafes, once home to the villas of ancient Roman poet Catullus and world-renowned soprano Maria Callas.

After breakfast, there will be free time. Guests wishing to do so can participate in the extra tour organized by your guide, Full-day Venice island tour (75€). Special events for the carnival week will take place on the island today. Every year, thousands of people come to watch these carnival week special events in St. Mark's Square. The carnival, featuring masked balls, contests, shows, and parades, transforms the city into a colorful atmosphere. After the tour, we will return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, following the check-out from the rooms, those who wish can depart with your guide for the extra Venice Designer Outlet Shopping tour (55€). In this tour, you will find an affordable shopping opportunity at Designer Outlet Noventa di Piave, where you can find world brands together. After the tour, transfer to the airport at the specified time for your Turkish Airlines flight number TK1870, departing for Istanbul at 19:40 and arriving in Istanbul at 00:20, marking the end of our tour.