Semester Special Magnificent Big Italy Tour with Turkish Airlines 7 Nights 2026 ATS001

Day 1 İstanbul – Milan

Meeting at Istanbul Airport, international departures terminal, in front of the Turkish Airlines counter, 3 hours before the flight. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, departure to Milan at 08:05 with Turkish Airlines flight TK1873. After arrival at 09:10 local time, our panoramic city tour begins with the vehicle waiting for us at the airport. In Milan, famous for its rich historical and modern scenery, sights to be seen include the Duomo Cathedral, one of the largest and most magnificent Gothic cathedrals in the world; La Scala, one of the world’s most established opera houses; Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, a dazzling 19th-century arched shopping gallery; and Castello Sforzesco (Milan Castle), with its magnificent architecture. After our tour, guests who wish may join the Magnificent Lakes (Como & Lugano) and Outlet Center Tour. (75 Euro) Our first stop on the tour is Como. This city, named after Lake Como, with which it is identified, is one of the attractions with a unique natural beauty that is visited intensively from all over the world. Como attracts attention not only with its architectural beauties reflecting Gothic and Renaissance styles but also 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 an enchanting lake located in southern Switzerland at the foot of the Alps. This lake combines the cultural and natural features of both Switzerland and Italy. After our visit in this city, famous for its magnificent views and elegant shopping streets, we stop for shopping at the outlet with world-famous brands. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 Milan – Verona – Venice

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Venice. On the way, we join the Magnificent Verona Tour. (Verona tour is included in the tour price) It is a historic city located in northern Italy on the banks of the Adige River and has a rich cultural heritage since Roman times. The city, which evokes a sense of history, architecture, and literature, is known for Shakespeare’s famous work "Romeo and Juliet"; it attracts visitors with the structure known as Juliet’s house and its balcony. Among Verona’s impressive buildings with medieval architecture, the Arena di Verona amphitheater, dating back to the 1st century, stands out as a magnificent Roman structure and still hosts important concerts. In addition, the city’s narrow cobblestone streets and lively squares such as Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Bra reflect its rich history and cultural diversity. After our tour, we continue on our way to Venice. Like a historical fairy-tale city dancing on water, Venice fascinates its visitors with its romance and mystery, and is wrapped like a labyrinth with its canals and gondolas. In our city tour, St. Mark’s Cathedral and Square, the Doge’s Palace, the Grand Canal, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Rialto Bridge are among the places to be seen in Venice. After our tour, guests who wish may join the extra Magnificent Gondola Tour in the Venice Canals. (40 Euro) On this tour, which we will carry out with the traditional gondolas, one of the symbols of Venice

we will have the opportunity to see Venice’s canals. At the end of the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at our hotel.

Day 3 Venice – Bologna – Florence

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Florence. On the way, we will carry out our Magnificent Bologna tour. (Bologna tour is included in the tour price.) Bologna is a historic settlement established in the region between the Apennine Mountains in northern Italy and stands out with its cultural richness. During our city tour of this beautiful city, Piazza Maggiore Square, the Basilica of San Petronio, the Palazzo Podestà, and the City Hall are among the places to be seen. After our tour, we continue on to Florence. After arrival in Florence, the city where the Renaissance was born, our panoramic city tour begins. In our city tour of Florence, which is a cultural, artistic, and architectural jewel, we will see the Duomo Church (Santa Maria Del Fiore), the Baptistery, the Old Palace, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza Signoria. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at our hotel in Montecatini.

Day 4 Florence – Pisa & Siena & San Gimignano – Florence

After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the extra Magnificent Tuscan Towns (Pisa & Siena & San Gimignano) Tour. (110 Euro) Our first stop will be the Tower of Pisa, one of the symbols of the country, famous for its leaning structure. After taking magnificent photos here, we move on to the city of Siena, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Siena, with its narrow streets and stone buildings carrying the magic of the Middle Ages, offers its visitors almost a time journey; with its historic Piazza del Campo and impressive cathedral, it is like an elegant fortress at the heart of traditional Italian city life. Our final stop on the tour will be San Gimignano. San Gimignano is a town in the heart of Tuscany, famous for its stone towers rising like a medieval fairy tale. Nicknamed the "Manhattan of the Middle Ages," this impressive settlement is known for its 14 tall towers, the result of the wealth and prestige rivalry of the city-states in the 14th century. With its narrow, labyrinth-like streets and historic buildings, it makes the traces of the past vividly felt by its visitors. In addition, this town, offering magnificent panoramic views, enchants with its artistic and cultural richness; its buildings constructed in Gothic and Romanesque styles, the historic Piazza della Cisterna, and its enchanting frescoes make it a true treasure of history and art. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 Florence – Orvieto – Rome

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Rome, the country’s largest city and capital. On the way, we join the Magnificent Orvieto Tour. (Orvieto tour is included in the tour price.) Located in central Italy on a high volcanic hill, this impressive medieval town is famous for its magnificent cathedral crafted in Gothic style, its large square, and historic streets. The striking mosaics and detailed exterior of Orvieto Cathedral are both an artistic and architectural masterpiece. After our tour, we continue on our way to Rome. The city, which was once the center of one of the greatest civilizations of the past, has been the center of power, culture, and religion throughout its approximately 2,500-year existence. The city’s historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city has an extremely rich historical heritage and a cosmopolitan atmosphere with its wonderful palaces, thousand-year-old churches and basilicas, magnificent romantic ruins, ostentatious monuments, ornate statues, and elegant fountains. Vatican City (St. Peter’s Cathedral), the center of administration of the Catholic denomination of Christianity, the Colosseum where gladiator fights were held, the Roman Forum, which was at the center of Ancient Rome and where religious, political, and social activities once took place, the Monument of Victor Emmanuel (Vittoriano Emanuele), the Fountain of Trevi, which has become famous in our country as the Wish Fountain, and the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna) are among the places to be seen. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 Rome – Castel Gandolfo & Nemi & Vatican – Rome

After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the extra Magnificent Castel Gondolfo & Nemi & Outlet & Vatican Tour. (85 Euro) Our first stop will be Castel Gondolfo, home to the Papal Summer Palace, known as the summer residence of the Popes. This historic palace and its surroundings are famous for their impressive views and beautiful gardens. Then we head to Nemi Village. Located around Lake Nemi, formed within a volcanic crater, this village is also known as the strawberry village because the region is famous for its fresh and delicious strawberries. The village is an attractive place for both tourists and nature lovers with its historical ruins, narrow stone streets, and beautiful lake views. During the free time given, you will have the opportunity to stroll around the village and shop. After our tour, we go to Italy’s most famous outlet area and allow free time. In this outlet area, you will find opportunities to shop at attractive prices. After our tour, we head to the famous St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City, considered the center of Christianity. Upon arrival, free time for visiting the basilica and the square. While walking around the square, the obelisk in the center and the columns surrounding the square will truly enchant you. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight.

Day 7 Rome – Naples

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Naples. This energetic port city in southern Italy, overflowing with historical and cultural richness, has a unique character with its lively markets, traditional pizza, and impressive historical ruins, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, which offers a magnificent view. After our tour, guests who wish may join the extra Magnificent Pompeii Tour. (70 Euro) In this archaeological site of the ancient Roman city, which was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 B.C. and uncovered thousands of years later, you will take a deep journey into the Ancient Roman period with the surprisingly well-preserved remains of settlements and daily life. Then transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8 Naples – Istanbul

After breakfast at the hotel, free time until the time determined by our guide. Guests who wish may join the extra Magnificent Town of Sorrento tour. (40 Euro) Sorrento is a charming coastal town located in southern Italy, on the coast of the Bay of Naples. Known as the gateway to the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento is famous for its magnificent sea views, historic buildings, and lemon groves. Its narrow stone streets, traditional Italian architecture, and small boutique shops make it an attractive destination for visitors. We definitely recommend not missing this tour. After our tour, transfer to Naples airport. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, departure to Istanbul at 19:25 with Turkish Airlines flight TK1880. Arrival at 23:50 local time and the end of our tour.

Extra Tour Package: 380 Euro instead of 420 Euro

 Magnificent Lakes (Como & Lugano) and Outlet Center (75 Euro)

 Magnificent Gondola in the Venice Canals (40 Euro)

 Magnificent Tuscan Towns (Pisa & Siena & San Gimignano) (110 Euro)

 Magnificent Castel Gondolfo & Nemi & Outlet & Vatican (85 Euro)

 Magnificent Pompeii Tour (70 Euro)

 Magnificent Town of Sorrento (40 Euro)

(Children aged 0–10 are entitled to a 50% discount on the non-discounted price)