1st Day: Istanbul - Rome Meeting with our valued guests at the Turkish Airlines counter in the International Departure Terminal of Istanbul Airport at 05:00. Departing to Rome with Turkish Airlines flight TK1861 at 09:10. After arriving at 09:40, we depart with our private bus to start our city tour. During our tour in this beautiful city, which is the capital of world history and Italy, we will see the symbol of Rome, the Colosseum, from a panoramic view. Then, we will have the opportunity to see all of Rome during our Angels and Demons tour. In this tour, you will be able to discover yet another masterpiece of Rome with every step as we walk and use our vehicles. We will visit the Spanish Steps and the Spanish Square, which lead to famous shops. Later, we will see the Fontana di Trevi (the Fountain of Love), the Pantheon, and Piazza Popolo. After some free time for lunch, we will head to the Vatican. Here, after seeing the masterpieces of Renaissance artists Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo in St. Peter's Basilica, we will tour St. Peter's Square. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and check-in to our rooms. Overnight stay at our hotel in Rome. Angels and Demons Tour is included in our prices! 2nd Day: Rome – Naples - Pompeii After breakfast, we head to Naples. With a history of 2800 years, Naples opens the door to a different world with its cultural texture and historical appearance. It is the third largest city in Italy in terms of population. During our panoramic tour in Naples, we will introduce the city’s historic center, Mediterranean view streets, and symbols of the city with the help of our guide. We will see Piazza del Plebiscito, the San Carlo Theater, one of Italy’s most important opera houses, the Royal Palace, Castel Nuovo (New Castle), and the Umberto Gallery from the outside. After a short free time, we will move to our second stop, Pompeii, one of the significant ancient cities located right next to the Vesuvius volcano. The city is famous for its petrified people and offers sidewalks, houses, pedestrian crossings, baths, temples, and incredible stories waiting for you. (Pompeii entrance fee and local fees are the responsibility of the guests.) After our tour in Pompeii, we have free time for souvenir shopping. Then, we will return to our hotel in Rome. Overnight at our hotel. Naples & Pompeii Tour is included in our prices! 3rd Day: Rome After breakfast, we will have a tour of the Lakes Region and Outlet Center. After a photo stop in Gandolfo Village, where the Pope's summer residence is located, we will head to Nemi Village, famous for its historical and natural beauty. Nemi, known for its variety of wild strawberries and the mineral water flowing from the village fountain, is a characteristic small Italian village where you will hardly see any other tourists. In this tour, we will explore the Castello Romano Region, where the summer and winter homes of the Popes and famous Romans are located, known for its white wine, picnic areas, and magnificent views. After a shopping break in Castello Romano Outlet Center, we will return to our hotel and overnight stay there. Lakes Region + Outlet Center Tour is included in our prices! 4th Day: Rome-Florence After breakfast, we depart for Florence. Upon arrival, our city tour begins in Florence, the birthplace of Renaissance art, which pioneered Italian royalty in silk, wool, gold, and banking. We will see Florence Cathedral (Duomo), the baptistery, the bell tower, the Signoria Palace and Square, the Loggia dei Lanzi, Piazza degli Uffizi, the Ponte Vecchio, which has been lined with goldsmith shops for approximately 650 years, Republic Square, and the San Lorenzo Market. After the tour, we will have free time, and then we will transfer to our hotel and overnight stay there. 5th Day: Florence After breakfast, we embark on the Great Tuscany tour. We begin our tour with a visit to Pisa, known as the three jewels of the Tuscany region. In addition to seeing the Leaning Tower of Pisa, which the cathedral's bell tower is named after, we will also visit the Pisa Cathedral, Europe’s most magnificent baptistery, and the Square of Miracles. We will then head to San Gimignano. In San Gimignano, where you will feel transported back to the Middle Ages, we will see the 13 towers built by rival noble families in the 12th and 13th centuries and the Piazza della Cisterna. Afterwards, we will move to Siena. Founded on hills by the Roman Empire, Siena is famous for its red Chianti wines. We will walk through its narrow, undulating streets to reach the square where Siena Cathedral is located. We will pass the Bankers’ Guild, where the world's first banking system began, and arrive at Piazza del Campo, where historical horse races are held every year on July 2 and August 16. Even when empty, this square retains its nobility. The tower and the governing palace, which exceed a height of a hundred meters, are undoubtedly the first noticeable structures in the square. After our tour, we can relax in the Piazza, made of carefully arranged red bricks while looking for the grates that drain rainwater from beneath the square. After the tour, we will return to our hotel. Overnight stay in Florence (Montecatini). Great Tuscany (Pisa – Siena – San Gimignano) Tour is included in our prices! 6th Day: Florence - Venice After breakfast, we head towards Verona. We will see the governing palace of the Verona Duchy, which remained under the Venetian Republic for centuries, the Erbe Square, still used as a marketplace today, and see Italy's second-largest amphitheater after Rome's Colosseum. We will pass some shopping centers adorned with marble that showcases its wealth and view the house where Dante Alighieri lived during his exile. After seeing the Scaliger tombs, we will have a panoramic view of the house where Romeo and Juliet were born, which inspired English playwright William Shakespeare. After the tour and free time, we will overnight in our hotel in Venice. Verona Tour is included in our prices! 7th Day: Venice After breakfast, we will check out from the rooms and at the time specified by our guide, we will depart for Venice. After a pleasant journey by vaporetto to the historical island from the Tronchetto port, we will start our tour in the historic center of the city. In this vehicle-free area, you will find all the typical means of daily transport replaced by boats. Walking from the Slave Beach to St. Mark's Square, we will see the Venetian prison and the "Bridge of Sighs," which connects the prison to the Doge’s Palace, as well as St. George Island, the twin columns known as the city's entrance gate, and the statues of Venice’s emblem upon them. The square, where the St. Mark’s Cathedral is located, has been referred to as “the most beautiful square in the world” by Napoleon. While the cathedral was completed in the 9th century, it took until the 17th century to take its current form. The four bronze horses you will see on its main facade were brought from Istanbul during the Second Crusade. In your free time, you can watch the figures on the clock tower strike the bells on the hour or visit the bell tower for a panoramic view of Venice. After a short walk, we will see the "Ponte Rialto," built as the first stone bridge over the Grand Canal, which is known as a commercial center with shops on it. After the tour, there will be free time. 8th Day: Venice - Istanbul After having breakfast, we will check out from the rooms and at the time specified by our guide, head to the airport. We will depart for Istanbul at 19:20 with Turkish Airlines flight TK1870. After a comfortable flight, we will arrive at Istanbul Airport at 23:00, marking the end of our tour. We bid farewell to our valued guests hoping to see you again in our next organization.