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The Magnificent Trio of the Mediterranean: Italy & France & Spain – With THY on May 15 (Special Eid al-Adha)
Day 1: Istanbul – Bologna – Milan
Meet at the Turkish Airlines counter in Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal 3 hours before departure. After baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we depart for Bologna on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1321 at 07:50. Upon our arrival at 09:30 local time, our panoramic city tour begins with our vehicle waiting for us in the area. Bologna is a historic settlement located in northern Italy, in the region between the Apennine Mountains, known for its cultural richness. During our city tour, we will visit Piazza Maggiore Square, San Petronio Basilica, Palazzo Podestà and the City Hall. After our tour, we set off towards Milan. In Milan, which has a rich historical and cultural past, notable sights include the magnificent Castello Sforzesco (Milan Castle), Galleria Vittorio Emanuele—one of the world's oldest shopping malls—the magnificent Duomo Cathedral, and La Scala, one of the world's largest theaters. After our tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Milan
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, our guests who wish can join the Magnificent Lakes Tour (Como & Lugano) and Outlet Center tour. (80 Euro) In our tour, our first stop is Como. Named after Lake Como, which is synonymous with the city, this town is one of the unique attractions with a nature that is heavily visited from all over the world. Besides its architectural beauties reflecting Gothic and Renaissance styles, Como also attracts attention with the homes owned by world-famous names such as Madonna and George Clooney. After our tour, our second stop is Lugano. Lake Lugano is a mesmerizing lake located in southern Switzerland at the foot of the Alps. This lake brings together both the cultural and natural features of Switzerland and Italy. After our visit to this city, famous for its magnificent views and stylish shopping streets, we take a break for shopping at an outlet featuring world-renowned brands. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Milan – Genoa – Nice
After the morning breakfast at the hotel, we depart for our city tour of Genoa. The port city of Genoa, named after its resemblance to a knee cap, is located in the Liguria region and serves as the capital of that region. Selected as the European Capital of Culture in 2004, Genoa has a deep historical background. The city began making its name in the 5th century BC and is also significant for being the capital of the Republic of Genoa and the birthplace of the famous navigator Christopher Columbus. Among the places to visit during our city tour are Piazza de Ferrari Square, San Lorenzo Cathedral, and Torre Della Lanterna Tower. After our tour, we head to Nice, France. Known as the "Pearl of the French Riviera," Nice is one of the top attractions, renowned for its historical richness, magnificent beaches, and vibrant atmosphere. In this blue paradise of the Mediterranean, our tour will include the famous pedestrian street La Promenade des Anglais, Old Nice and its narrow streets, Massena Square, the Flower Market, and Jean Medecin Boulevard. Following the tour, we transfer to our hotel and have free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Nice – Paul de Vence & Antibes & Cannes – Nice
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, guests who wish can join the extra organized Grand Towns and Cities (Paul De Vence & Antibes & Cannes) tour. (80 Euro). Our first stop on this tour is the town of Paul De Vence. Famous for its medieval streets, stone houses, and ramparts, this town is an important destination for art and culture enthusiasts and hosts numerous art galleries and workshops. It was one of the favorite places of artists such as Picasso, Renoir, Yves Montand, and Simone Signoret, and it is also the resting place of Marc Chagall. After our tour here, our next stop is Antibes, a beloved city of the French Riviera. Antibes is a historic port city located in southeastern France along the French Riviera. It captivates visitors with both its historical character and the beauty of the Mediterranean coastline. The city is famous for its narrow medieval streets, old harbor, and the renowned Provence market. Additionally, the Grimaldi Castle, situated right by the sea, currently houses an excellent Picasso Museum. After our tour, our final stop is Cannes, the city of festivals. Cannes is a stylish resort town located in southeastern France and is one of the most famous spots on the French Riviera. It has gained worldwide fame especially through the Cannes Film Festival. The city is known for its magnificent beaches, luxurious shopping opportunities, and vibrant nightlife. After visiting this beautiful city, we will transfer back to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can join the extra organized Grand Principality of Monaco/Monte Carlo tour. (80 Euro). Monaco is a small principality located in southern France on the French Riviera. Monaco's reputation is synonymous with its luxury lifestyle, casinos, and yacht harbors. The country boasts impressive views along the Mediterranean coast and, despite its small size, is filled with wealth and grandeur. Monte Carlo, one of Monaco's five districts, is its wealthiest area. James Bond films Never Say Never Again, GoldenEye, and Casino Royale were filmed at the Monte Carlo Casino, located in the heart of Monte Carlo. After our tour, we will transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5: Nice – Marseille – Aix-en-Provence – Marseille
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we set off towards Marseille. Marseille is a large and vibrant port city located in southern France on the Mediterranean coast. As one of the oldest cities in the Mediterranean, Marseille has a rich history in terms of history, culture, and sea tourism, and became the "European Capital of Culture" in 2013. Upon our arrival, places to visit include Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica, the Old Port, and Marseille Cathedral. After the tour, there will be free time. Guests who wish can join the extra organized tour titled The Hidden Paradise of Grand France (Aix En Provence). (55 Euro) Aix-en-Provence is a historic and stylish city located in the Provence region of southern France. Aix is famous for its wide avenues and squares in the city center, historic buildings, and art and cultural events. With both its historical richness from the past and its lively atmosphere, it attracts visitors. During the city tour here, the Four Dolphins Fountain, the Monks' Fountain, Albertas and Cardeurs Squares, Saint Sauveur Cathedral, and Cours Mirabeau are among the places to see. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in Marseille. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6: Marseille – Barcelona
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we move to Barcelona. With our arrival, our city tour begins. Barcelona is a city that has gained worldwide fame as Spain's second-largest city and the vibrant and enchanting capital of the Catalonia region. Washed by the warm waters of the Mediterranean, this magnificent city offers an unique blend of history, art, culture, and entertainment. With its grand architecture, colorful streets, delicious cuisine, and lively nightlife, Barcelona attracts millions of visitors every year. The city is like an open-air museum adorned with Antoni Gaudi's unique works. During our city tour in this beautiful city, places to visit include La Sagrada Familia Church, Cristof Colomb Statue, Montjuic Hill, La Ramblas Avenue, Spain and Catalunya Square, Andalusia Arena, and Olympic Port. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Barcelona, Girona, Figueres, Dalí Museum, Barcelona
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, guests who wish can additionally join the Pearls of Grand Northern Catalonia (Girona & Figueras & Dali Museum) tour organized separately. (75 Euro) Our first stop on this tour is Girona. Located in northeastern Catalonia, about 100 kilometers north of Barcelona, Girona is a historic city famous for its medieval narrow streets, historical buildings, museums, churches, and walls. On our tour here, the Lion Statue, Cathedral Square, and the famous Jewish Quarter (El Call) are among the places to be visited. After our tour, we head towards the city of Figueres. Figueres is located northeast of Girona and is known as the birthplace of Salvador Dalí. The city is closely associated with the life and works of the famous Spanish painter Salvador Dalí. The most important tourist site in Figueres is the Salvador Dalí Museum. Dalí established a museum here to leave something behind in the place where he was born and to exhibit his works. Today, this museum holds the largest collection of Dalí's works and is referred to as Dalí's greatest masterpiece because he designed every part of it. Inside the museum, there are over 4,000 works created by Dalí using various techniques. After our tour, we transfer back to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can additionally join the GrandFlamenco Fire tour organized separately. (55 Euro) Flamenco is considered an expression of emotion and passion and is an important part of Spain's cultural heritage. As both dance and music, flamenco offers audiences a lively and exciting experience. After enjoying your wonderful time here, we transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8: Barcelona & Park Güell & Gothic Quarter – Barcelona – Istanbul
After the breakfast we have at the hotel, our guests who wish can join the extra organized Gaudi's Magnificent Work (Park Guell) & Gothic Quarter tour. (70 Euro) Our tour's first stop is Park Guell. One of Antoni Gaudi's magnificent works, Park Guell is on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Known as a fairy-tale park, this park creates a magical atmosphere with its colorful stairs and imaginary pavilions. After seeing Gaudi's magnificent work, our second stop is the Gothic Quarter. In the Gothic Quarter, you can feel the enchanting atmosphere of the Middle Ages with its narrow and labyrinthine streets dating back to the Middle Ages, Gothic churches, romantic squares, and Roman walls, and admire the historical texture. Among the most important buildings in the neighborhood are Barcelona Cathedral, Plaça Reial (Royal Square), Plaça del Rei (King's Square), and La Rambla. After our tour, we depart for the airport. After baggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1856 at 19:05. Upon our arrival at 23:30 local time, our tour ends.
What's Included
- Airline tickets between Istanbul – Bologna / Barcelona - Istanbul with Turkish Airlines
- Airport taxes
- Transfers from airport to hotel and back, as well as intercity transfers
- City tours in Bologna, Milan, Genoa, Nice, Marseille, and Barcelona
- 7 Nights – 8 Days accommodation with breakfast at 3*/4* hotels
- Professional Turkish guide service
Not Included
- Visa Fee
- Exit Tax
- Travel Health Insurance
- Any services not explicitly included in the package price
- Museum and historical site entrance fees
- Extra tours and personal expenses
- Optional driver and guide tips
- Tourist City Taxes + Guide and Driver Tips (50 Euro) – To be collected by your guide on the first day of the tour.
Extra Tour Package: 380 Euro instead of 495 Euro
- Spectacular Lakes Tour (Como & Lugano) and Outlet Center (80 Euro)
- Spectacular Towns and Cities (Paul De Vence & Antibes & Cannes) (80 Euro)
- Spectacular Principality of Monaco/Monte Carlo (80 Euro)
- Spectacular Hidden Paradise of France (Aix En Provence) (55 Euro)
- Spectacular Pearls of Northern Catalonia (Girona & Figueras & Dali Museum) (75 Euro)
- Spectacular Flamenco Fire (55 Euro)
- Gaudi’s Spectacular Masterpiece (Park Guell) & Gothic Quarter (70 Euro)
(Children aged 0 – 10 receive a 50% discount on the non-discounted price)
- A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of departure is required for this tour.
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- During registration, the name, date of birth, and passport number as they appear in the passport must be entered into the system. Flight tickets are issued based on this information. Any flight ticket cancellations or changes resulting from incorrect information will be charged to the guests as no-show fees.
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- In group tickets, airline rules apply; according to group ticket regulations, if the outbound flight is not used, the return flight also cannot be used.
- The general checked baggage allowance for flights departing from Turkey is 20 kg. This weight may vary depending on the airline and the destination country. On domestic flights within the destination countries, this allowance may drop to 15 kg. Rules regarding excess baggage weight/fees are determined by the airlines and are not under the responsibility of İndirimli Turlar.
- If there is insufficient participation for the package tour, the cancellation will be communicated to the consumer at least 20 days in advance.
- The tour route specified in the program is an example route, and changes may occur in the actual tour itinerary. City sightseeing tours may be conducted on the following day(s) depending on the arrival time in the city. Sightseeing activities specified in the programs may be carried out on different days than indicated due to the guide's discretion or any other reason.
- City sightseeing tours may be conducted on the following day(s) depending on the arrival time in the city.
- Sightseeing activities specified in the programs may be carried out on different days than indicated due to the guide's discretion or any other reason.
- Extra tours can only be realized with a minimum of 20 participants. If participation is lower, they may still be realized at the guide's discretion, potentially with adjusted prices. İndirimli Turlar cannot be held responsible if these tours or excursions cannot be carried out.
- Extra tours along the route will take place if at least 10 people from the group participate. Guests who do not wish to participate will be waited for at the rest stop.
- Tours or excursions that are not permitted by local authorities for any reason will not be conducted. İndirimli Turlar cannot be held responsible if these tours or excursions cannot be carried out.
- Entrance fees for museums and historical sites are not included in the price.
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- All hotel names mentioned in the programs, etc., are examples written to illustrate the star category and distance. Staying at the named hotel does not mean it is guaranteed.
- Triple rooms have an extra bed arrangement; the third bed is smaller than a standard bed and/or is an additional foldable/expandable bed.
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