Maxi Benelux & Paris & Alsace with Ajet Airlines 7 Nights 8 Days CGN-BSL FL001

Day 1

Tour Itinerary

Istanbul, Bursa, Kocaeli

ISTANBUL – COLOGNE – AMSTERDAM We meet three hours before departure at the international departures terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, we depart for Cologne on Ajet Airlines’ scheduled flight. Upon arrival, we begin our Cologne city tour with our private coach waiting for us at the airport. On our Cologne city tour, the Gothic Cathedral, shopping streets, and the Rhine River are among the sights to be seen. After the tour, transfer to Amsterdam, free time for dinner and shopping. Overnight at our hotel.

Day 2

Tour Itinerary

Istanbul, Bursa, Kocaeli

AMSTERDAM – (ZAANSE SCHANS – MARKEN – VOLENDAM) After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Amsterdam. Guests who wish may join our Zaanse Schans & Marken & Volendam tour (75 Euro), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. We visit Zaanse Schans, the Netherlands’ most famous theme park, renowned for its windmills. Then we set off for our Marken & Volendam tour. In Volendam, an old fishing village, we explore historical houses and harbors, and then head to see Marken, a small island. On the return, we go back to the center of Amsterdam, visit the famous diamond museum, and then give free time. Guests who wish may join our Amsterdam Night Tour (25 Euro), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. After the tour, transfer to Amsterdam, free time for dinner and shopping. Overnight at our hotel.

Day 3

Tour Itinerary

Istanbul, Bursa, Kocaeli

AMSTERDAM – (BRUGGE) – BRUSSELS – PARIS After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Brussels. On the way, guests who wish may join our Brugge tour (35 Euro), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. We will have the opportunity to see the market square and Belfry Tower of this charming medieval town, famous for its lace and tapestries, and to enjoy the exquisite view of Brugge City. After the tour, depart for Brussels. The most important feature that distinguishes Grand Place, considered one of Europe's most beautiful squares, is the combination of three architectural styles: baroque, gothic, and Louis XIV. On our tour, Grand Palace Square, the Stock Exchange Building, Guild Houses, and chocolate shops are among the places to be seen. After the tour, transfer to Paris. Guests who wish may join our Panoramic Paris Night Tour (25 Euro), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. We will have the chance to see the city of romance, Paris, which has been the subject of films, paintings, songs, and poems, in a panoramic night view, and to stroll along Champs Elysees Boulevard, the world’s most famous avenue. We will also have the opportunity to see the Eiffel Tower illuminated. After the tour, transfer to Paris, free time for dinner and shopping. Overnight at our hotel.

Day 4

Tour Itinerary

Istanbul, Bursa, Kocaeli

PARIS After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join our Paris Icons and Seine River tour (85 Euro), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. On our tour, we go up to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower, the symbol of both Paris and France, where we will have the opportunity to enjoy the city’s irresistible view. Then we go on a boat trip on the Seine River. You will see Paris’s most magnificent buildings up close and experience unforgettable moments passing under the bridges of the Seine River. Sights to be seen during this boat trip include the American Church, the National Assembly, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Orsay Museum, Cité Island, Notre Dame Cathedral, Palace of Justice, Conciergerie Prison, City Hall, Museum of Modern Art, and the Louvre Palace. After the river cruise, passing through the lively Pigalle District, one of the city’s most interesting centers, we will walk up to Montmartre Hill, known as the Painters’ Hill, where bohemian life still continues today, through narrow streets and an atmosphere full of art. After seeing Sacré-Coeur (Vow Church) here, you will have free time to have your portrait drawn and for lunch in Painters’ Square. You will have free time for your portrait in Painters’ Square and for lunch. After the Montmartre Hill visit, we depart for the Fragonard Perfume Museum. Guests who wish may join the Outlet Tour (30 Euro), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. After the tour, transfer to Paris, free time for dinner and shopping. Overnight at our hotel.

Day 5

Tour Itinerary

Istanbul, Bursa, Kocaeli

PARIS – (METZ & REIMS) – LUXEMBOURG After breakfast at the hotel, depart for our Luxembourg city tour. On the way, guests who wish may join the Metz & Reims (50 Euro) tour, which will be organized as an extra by our guide. 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, sights to be seen include the Arms Square, Metz Cathedral, German Gate, and Temple Neuf church. Then we visit Reims, known as the city where the Kings of France were crowned. After the tour, transfer to Luxembourg; on the Luxembourg city tour, you will have the chance to see the Petrusse Valley, the old city center and its narrow streets, the city cathedral, and the Ducal Palace. Free time for dinner and shopping. Overnight at our hotel.

Day 6

Tour Itinerary

Istanbul, Bursa, Kocaeli

LUXEMBOURG – (TRIER – STRASBOURG) – ALSACE After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Alsace. Guests who wish may join our Trier & Strasbourg (70 Euro) tour, which will be organized as an extra by our guide. During our tour in Strasbourg, a city on the Rhine Wine Route that bears the shared cultural and architectural features of French & German traditions, sights include Petite France, Cathedral Square, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Kammerz House. After the tour, it is among the places worth discovering with its magnificent structures from the Roman period, large squares, natural areas, museums, and architectural works on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Among the sights to be seen are the Roman Catholic church known as St. Gangolf Kirche and dedicated to St. Gangulphus, the St. Peter’s Cathedral (Dom), the oldest church and the city’s largest religious structure, Porta Nigra, the main gate of the wall built during Roman times, bath ruins from the Roman era, old churches, the opera house, the train station, Karl Marx’s house, seating terraces and cafes along the river. After the tour, transfer to Alsace, free time for dinner and shopping. Overnight at our hotel.

Day 7

Tour Itinerary

Istanbul, Bursa, Kocaeli

ALSACE – (COLMAR – RIQUEWIHR – EGUISHEIM) – ALSACE After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join our Colmar & Riquewihr & Eguisheim (65 Euro) tour, which will be organized as an extra by our guide. On this tour, the Old Customs House, the Pfister House, and Petite Venice (Little Venice), the city’s most famous area with its colorful houses around the Rhine River, are among the places to be seen. In the unique setting surrounded by the Rhine River and its canals, you will find both many delicious foods to suit your taste and the opportunity to buy many souvenirs. Then we will visit the charming towns of the Alsace region. Eguisheim, a member of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France” club since 2003, was chosen by the French as the country’s favorite village in 2013. Our next stop will be Riquewihr with its enchanting atmosphere. In this village, which receives 2 million visitors a year and where wood and concrete mixed two-story houses stand in harmony with one another, we will have the chance to spend time. After the tour, transfer to Alsace, free time for dinner and shopping. Overnight at our hotel.

Day 8

Tour Itinerary

Istanbul, Bursa, Kocaeli

BASEL – ISTANBUL After breakfast at the hotel, check out of the rooms and transfer to the airport at the time announced by your guide. Flight to Istanbul on Ajet Airlines’ scheduled service. With our arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport, the end of our tour and services. Flights VF 089 SAWCGN 1325 1500 VF 106 BSLSAW 1455 2000