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Grand Trio Benelux – France – Germany Tour Departing from Izmir, Including Reims & Cologne City Tours, with SunExpress Airlines, 7 Nights 8 Days, Special for Eid al-Fitr
Day 1 Izmir – Düsseldorf – Amsterdam
Meeting 3 hours before departure at the SunExpress Airlines counter in the international departures terminal of İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, departure to Düsseldorf at 11:40 on SunExpress Airlines flight XQ 958. After arrival at 13:15 local time, we depart for Amsterdam by our waiting vehicle. Upon arrival in Amsterdam, our city tour begins. In the city tour of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, which neighbors Germany to the east and Belgium to the south, places to be seen include Dam Square, Central Station, the National Monument, the Royal Palace, the Flower Market, and Red Light Street. After our tour, our guests who wish may join the optional Splendid Canals of Amsterdam tour, organized additionally. (30 Euro) How about watching Amsterdam and its magnificent architecture while cruising on the canals? While touring Amsterdam’s canals, which exceed 100 km and have 165 canals, by boat, you will have the opportunity to view Amsterdam from a different perspective. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 Amsterdam – Zaanse Schans – Marken – Volendam – Giethoorn – Amsterdam
After breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish may join the optional Splendid Fairy Tale Villages and Water Canals (Zaanse Schans & Marken & Volendam & Giethoorn Hobbit Village tour. (100 Euro) Our tour begins in Zaanse Schans. One of the hidden paradise towns of the Netherlands, Zaanse Schans is the famous Dutch town with old historic windmills dating back to the 17th century that are still working, and its untouched nature. With its historic windmills and wooden houses, you will feel as if you are walking through an open-air museum in Zaanse Schans, a Dutch town with beauties unlike anything else in the world. Our second stop on the tour is Marken. After walking around this wonderful island, which was once an island but later connected to the mainland by filling in the gap to the land, we head to Volendam. Volendam is a place that impresses people at first sight with its harbor, characteristic Dutch houses, and people in traditional clothing. After spending a nice time in this town where you can taste delicious seafood and cheeses and buy inexpensive souvenirs, our final stop is Giethoorn Hobbit Village. Considered one of the most beautiful places in the world, Giethoorn is one of Europe’s most fairy-tale-like destinations. Giethoorn, whose popularity comes from the 1958 film “Fanfare” being shot here, has become more and more famous after the film and hosts more than 800,000 tourists annually. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 Amsterdam – Brugge – Ghent – Brussels
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Brussels. Along the way, our guests who wish may join the optional Splendid Cities Brugge & Ghent tour.
(75 Euro) Our first stop on the tour is Brugge, famous for its magnificent beauty. Today, Brugge, one of Europe’s most visited cities, was placed under protection by UNESCO in 1991. With its medieval architecture, canals, narrow streets, bridges, historic buildings, and squares, it has managed to become one of Europe’s favorites. After touring this beautiful city, we head to Ghent, another city where time seems to stand still. With a history of 1,400 years, Ghent was founded where the Schelde and Lys rivers meet and is one of the largest and richest cities of the Middle Ages. After our tour of this city, famous for its medieval monuments and university, we depart for Brussels. Brussels, one of the most remarkable stops on Benelux tours, stands out with its versatility. Thanks to its cosmopolitan structure, the city offers many different opportunities to travelers, and we will visit a variety of valuable landmarks. Upon arrival, places we will see include the Royal Palace, the Chinese and Japanese Houses, Brussels Cathedral, the city square, the Stock Exchange Building, the Atomium Monument, and the Manneken Pis Statue. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 Brussels – Paris
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Paris, one of the most romantic cities in the world. Upon arrival in Paris, places we will see include Charles de Gaulle and the Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees, the Louvre Museum and Pyramid, Etoile Square, the Grand Palais and Petit Palais Exhibition Palaces, Concorde Square and the Obelisk, the French Parliament Building, the Pont Alexandre III, the Seine River, Napoleon’s Tomb, and the Eiffel Tower. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. In the evening, our guests who wish may join the optional Paris Under the Magnificent Lights tour. (30 Euro) Paris is beautiful both by day and by night. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to see Champs Elysees, Concorde Square, the Louvre Museum, and many more boulevards, buildings, and squares under the lights. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 Paris
After breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish may join the optional Magnificent Paris Masterpieces & Seine River Boat (Eiffel Tower & Seine River Boat Tour & Montmartre Artists’ Hill & Sacré Coeur Basilica & Notre Dame Cathedral) tour. (100 Euro) Our first stop on the tour is the Eiffel Tower, the city’s iconic landmark visited by millions of tourists every year. By ascending to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower, you will have the chance to see Paris from above. Then we take a boat tour on the Seine River, which divides Paris into two. After seeing the historical monuments on both sides of the river during the boat tour, we take the cable car up to Montmartre Hill, the highest hill in Paris. Sacre Coeur (Basilica of the Sacred Heart) will be the first place to see on this hill, which bears traces of important artists such as Pablo Picasso, Henri Toulouse Lautrec, Dalida, Vincent Van Gogh, and Jean Marais. After seeing this structure up close, following a break where you can shop and have your portrait drawn at Tertre Square, we visit Notre Dame Cathedral, described as both a symbol of French history and an indispensable part of Paris’s silhouette. Notre Dame Cathedral was built by order of King Louis VII, who reigned between 1137 and 1180, to show the world Paris’s political, economic, and cultural power. After seeing this magnificent structure, we take a short photo break. Then transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 Paris – Reims – Metz
After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Reims, another beautiful city in France. Reims is the ancient capital of the Gallic people, and its name comes from the Remes of that period. With a history reaching back to the Roman Empire and its unique Gothic architecture, this magnificent tour in Reims, the largest and most important city of the Champagne Region, which witnessed the coronation ceremonies of many French kings, includes the Reims Cathedral, added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991, The Palace of Tau, Saint Remi Basilica, and La Porte de Mars. After our tour, we head to Metz. Metz,
is a charming city located between Nancy and Luxembourg in France’s Lorraine Region. Metz,
which ranked 4th in the 2019 “European Best Destination” competition, is on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List for its historical, cultural, and architectural features. After our tour here, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7 Metz – Luxembourg
After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Luxembourg. Upon arrival, our Luxembourg city tour begins. Notre Dame Cathedral, the Duke’s Palace, the City Hall, and Constitution Square are among the places to be seen. After our tour, our guests who wish may join the optional Splendid History and Mosaics (Trier & Remich & Schengen) tour. (55 Euro) Our first stop on the tour will be Trier, founded by the Romans in 15 BC and known as the oldest city in Germany. Located in the Moselle Wine Region among low red sandstone hills covered with vines along the Moselle River, one of the tributaries of the Rhine, the city tour in Trier includes Porta Nigra, the largest surviving Roman city gate north of the Alps, the Roman Ruins listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Peter’s Cathedral and Church of Our Lady, the Constantine Basilica, and the house where Karl Marx, the revolutionary thinker and father of scientific socialism, was born. After our visit to Trier, we head to Remich, a tax haven town and the place where you can do the cheapest shopping throughout our tour. Due to Luxembourg’s low tax policies and its border location, you can buy items such as chocolate, coffee, and alcoholic beverages here at very affordable prices. Finally, we visit Schengen, the point where the borders of Germany, France, and Luxembourg meet and where the free movement agreement abolishing passport controls between European Union member states was signed. In this village, one of Europe’s important wine regions, you will have the opportunity to taste local wines and see the Monument and building where the Schengen Agreement was signed. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
8.Day Luxemburg – Cologne - Düsseldorf – Izmir
After breakfast at the hotel, we head to Cologne and carry out our city tour. Cologne is one of Germany’s most important centers of transportation, culture, science, art, and trade. In our city tour here, the Gothic Cathedral, the Rhine River, and shopping streets are among the places to be seen. After our tour, we head to the airport at the time specified by our guide. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, departure to İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport at 18:10 on SunExpress Airlines flight XQ 989. Arrival at 23:25 local time and the end of our tour.
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