Elegant Benelux Paris Alsace with Ajet Airlines 7 Nights 8 Days BSL-CGN
Day 1 ISTANBUL – BASEL – ALSACE
We meet three hours before the flight at the international departures terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, we depart for Basel on a scheduled AJet Airlines flight. After landing at Basel Airport, we proceed for our panoramic Basel tour. We will take a short city tour of Basel, Switzerland’s cultural city. Built around the Rhine River, the city is highly impressive with its magnificent buildings. There are five different routes to explore the center of Basel. All of them are named after famous people in Basel’s history. By following Erasmus, Hans, Holbein, Jacob Burchardt, and Paracelcus, you can travel through historical eras in the city. During our city tour, we will see the narrow streets lined with historic houses in Old Basel, the red and impressive town hall, and the cathedral square. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Alsace and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.
Day 2 ALSACE – COLMAR – STRASBOURG – LUXEMBOURG
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for the fairy-tale town of Colmar. On our tour, the Old Customs House, the Pfister House, and the colorful houses around the Rhine River, as well as the city’s most famous district, Petite Venice (Little Venice), are among the places to see. In the unique setting surrounded by the Rhine River and its canals, you will have the opportunity to find many delicious foods to suit your taste as well as many souvenir items. After the tour, depart for Strasbourg. During our tour in Strasbourg, a city on the Rhine Wine Route with French & German cultural and architectural features, we will see Little France, Cathedral Square, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Kammerz House among the places to visit. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Luxembourg and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.
Day 3 LUXEMBOURG – METZ – PARIS
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for our Luxembourg city tour. On the Luxembourg city tour, you will have the opportunity to see the Petrus Valley, the old city center and its narrow streets, the city cathedral, and the Duke’s Palace. After the tour, we visit Metz, one of France’s most beautiful medieval cities. In this beautiful city with a 3,000-year history, where the Moselle and Seille rivers meet, places to see include the Place d’Armes, Metz Cathedral, German Gate, and Temple Neuf Church. After the Metz tour, we depart for Paris. You will be able to see panoramically Paris, the city of love that has been the subject of films, paintings, songs, and poems, and have the opportunity to stroll along Champs-Élysées, the world’s most famous avenue. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Paris and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.
Day 4 PARIS
After breakfast at the hotel, Paris city tour. On our full-day tour, we go up to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower, the symbol of Paris as well as France, where we will have the chance to admire the city’s breathtaking view. Then we take a boat trip on the Seine River. You will see Paris’s most magnificent buildings up close and experience unforgettable moments as you pass under the bridges of the Seine River. Places to see during this boat tour include the American Church, the National Assembly, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Orsay Museum, Île de la Cité, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Palace of Justice, the Conciergerie Prison, City Hall, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Louvre Palace. At the end of the tour, we will walk up to Montmartre Hill, known as the Artists’ Hill, where bohemian life still continues today, through narrow streets and an atmosphere full of art. After seeing Sacré-Cœur (Basilica of the Sacred Heart) here, you will have free time for lunch and to have your portrait drawn at Place du Tertre. After the Artists’ Hill visit, we visit the Fragonard Perfume Museum. Then free time on Champs-Élysées. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Paris and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel
Day 5 PARIS – BRUGGE – BRUSSELS
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Brugge. We will have the opportunity to see the market square and Belfry Tower of this charming medieval city, famous for its lace and tapestries, as well as the exquisite view of Brugge City. Then we depart for our panoramic Brussels city tour. The most important feature that makes Grand Place, considered one of Europe’s most beautiful squares, unique is the use of three architectural styles together: baroque, gothic, and Louis XIV. On our tour, the Royal Palace, the Chinese and Japanese Houses, the Stock Exchange Building, Atomium, and Heysel Stadium are among the places to see. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Brussels and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.
Day 6 BRUSSELS – ZAANSE SCHANS – AMSTERDAM
After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Amsterdam. Upon arrival, we visit Zaanse Schans, the most famous open-air museum town reflecting the traditional Dutch way of life. In this authentic town, famous for its windmills, wooden houses, cheese, and clog workshops, we will have the opportunity to closely discover the traces of the past. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Amsterdam and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.
Day 7 AMSTERDAM – MARKEN – VOLENDAM – DUSSELDORF
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for our panoramic city tour to explore Amsterdam. The historic Dam Square is one of the squares located in the heart of the city and hosts many events. The Royal Palace rising right next to the square stands out with its impressive architecture and is among the places to be seen panoramically. Then we depart for our Marken & Volendam tour. Our first stop is Volendam, a former fishing village famous for its historic houses, colorful harbor, and distinctive clothing culture. Then we will depart to see Marken, which used to be an island and is now connected to the mainland by a causeway. After the tour, we depart for Dusseldorf and, upon arrival, we carry out our city tour. Then transfer to your hotel and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.
Day 8 DUSSELDORF - COLOGNE – ISTANBUL
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out from the rooms and transfer to Cologne Airport at the time to be announced by your guide. Flight to Istanbul with AJet Airlines scheduled service. With our arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport, the end of our tour and services.
FLIGHT DETAILS
VF 105 SAWBSL 1235 1355
VF 090 CGNSAW 1600 2110
NOTE
Marken + Local Guides + Zaanse Schans Entrance
Seine River Tour + Eiffel Tower + Tourist City Taxes per person 190€
***Payment to the guide during the tour is mandatory***
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