Italy Adventure from Izmir with Corendon Airlines, 7 Nights BGY - BGY
İZMİR – BERGAMO – GARDA – VENICE
We meet at İzmir Airport’s international departures terminal three hours before the flight. Following the baggage, ticket and boarding procedures, we take our special bus waiting for us at the airport after our Bergamo flight operated by Corendon Airlines as a special charter flight, and then depart for Lake Garda. After a short break at Lake Garda, Italy’s largest lake, we depart for Venice at the time specified by our guide. Upon arrival in Venice, we transfer to our hotel and have free time to rest.
VENICE – BOLOGNA – FLORENCE
After breakfast, we depart for a panoramic city tour. Places to be visited include St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, Rialto Bridge, the Doge’s Palace, the Bell and Clock Tower, and the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore. Guests who wish may join the Grand Canal Tour (€55), an optional tour arranged by our guide and the only opportunity to see Venice from every angle. The city’s main artery is lined with magnificent palaces dating back to the Renaissance period along the canal. Following our tour, we depart for Bologna. Upon arrival, we begin our panoramic Bologna city tour. During our Bologna tour, the Fountain of Neptune, Piazza Maggiore (the Grand Square), the Old Stock Exchange Building, Europe’s first university building, Quadrilatero (the old market), and the Garisenda and Asinelli Towers are among the places to be seen. Following our visit to Bologna, we depart for Florence. Upon arrival in Florence, we transfer to our hotel and have free time to rest.
FLORENCE – (PORTOFINO – PISA)
Free time all day after breakfast. Guests who wish may join the Portofino-Pisa Tour (€125), which will be organized as an optional excursion by our guide. The first stop of our tour will be Portofino, one of the most popular and charming seaside towns on the Italian Riviera. Welcoming famous artists, film stars and distinguished travelers from all over the world, this small yet extraordinarily elegant coastal town resembles an open-air painting with its pastel-colored houses, charming harbor lined with elegant boats and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Genoa. You can take a walk through its narrow streets, enjoy an espresso break at the chic cafés along the harbor and capture this unique beauty, unchanged for centuries, with your camera. Following Portofino, our route takes us to Pisa, one of history and architecture’s most iconic masterpieces. We will have the opportunity to see up close the Leaning Tower of Pisa, considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World and astonishing travelers for centuries, and take memorable photos with it. We will experience the enchanting atmosphere of this historic square, together with the impressive cathedral and baptistery of Piazza dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles), located right beside it and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After completing our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time to relax.
FLORENCE – ROME
After breakfast, we begin our panoramic Florence city tour. Florence holds a unique importance in the world’s cultural heritage as the birthplace and development center of the Renaissance. The city witnessed great advances in art, science, and philosophy. Under the patronage of the Medici family, great artists and scientists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Brunelleschi worked here. In Florence, which is virtually an open-air art gallery, the Arno River dividing the city in two, the Ponte Vecchio Bridge famous for its jewelers, Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, home to the statues of Hercules and David, among the masterpieces of the Renaissance, the Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore Duomo), which has Italy’s third-highest dome, and the Baptistery, famous for its door, are among the places to be seen. After our panoramic Florence city tour, we depart for Rome. Upon arrival in Rome, transfer to your hotel and free time to rest.
ROME (ROME MONUMENTS TOUR)
Departure for Rome after breakfast. Our first stop is Termini Central Train Station, followed by free time. For guests who wish to join, we begin our Rome Monuments Tour (€55). Rome, a magical city that once glittered with endless splendor and was shaped by the winds of history, has hosted the grandeur of its emperors, the courage of gladiators, and the highest forms of art. During this tour, we will see Castel Sant’Angelo, where Cem Sultan was imprisoned, from the outside. Castel Sant'Angelo was originally built by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum and was later converted into a fortress. During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, it was used as a kind of prison and papal fortress. Another place we will see in Rome is the Colosseum, located in the heart of the city and carrying the spirit of antiquity. In this enormous arena, brave gladiators and wild animals once engaged in epic battles accompanied by the cheers of the public. After seeing the Colosseum from the outside, as we approach the Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi), made famous by the film The Sweet Life, the melody of the water echoes among the dazzling sculptures. The Roman Forum, the social, commercial, and religious center of the era, the Temple of Hadrian, the Pantheon, and the Spanish Steps, consisting of 135 steps and featuring the Barcaccia Fountain, are among the places to be seen. Afterwards, we head to Vatican City’s famous St. Peter’s Square. Upon arrival, free time to visit the square. The obelisk in the center of the square and the columns surrounding it will impress you. As you walk around the square, you can see the Apostolic Palace and the famous window from which the Pope prays on Sundays. In the evening, return to our hotel in Rome and free time to rest.
ROME (NEMI – CASTEL GANDOLFO OUTLET) – BOLOGNA
After breakfast, free time at the hotel until the time to be determined by our guide. Guests who wish may join the optional Lakes Region & Outlet – Castel Gandolfo/Nemi Tour (75€). We depart for the tour. Castel Gandolfo, taking shape around an elegant castle rising toward the sky and resembling a fairytale land where the past whispers through its stone-paved streets, will enchant you with its peaceful atmosphere where history and nature intertwine. Just a few steps from the town lies another natural wonder, Lake Nemi, reflecting the sky like a blue mirror and resembling a gateway to a fairytale world with its tranquility and beauty. The Papal Palace, located in the heart of the town, stands as a symbol of fairytale beauty and historical grandeur. For centuries, popes have found peace and rest in this magical place. With its gardens and paths filled with colorful flowers, you will feel as though you are inside a dream. Nemi is famous for its strawberry fields, which shine like red jewels. The annual Strawberry Festival is celebrated with colorful festivities. After visiting Nemi, free time in Italy’s most famous outlet area. These outlet centers offer attractive shopping opportunities for both locals and tourists. After exploring Rome’s historical and cultural riches, you can enjoy a pleasant break in these modern shopping centers and find souvenirs for your loved ones and special items for yourself. After our tour, we depart for Bologna. Upon arrival in Bologna, transfer to your hotel and free time to rest.
BOLOGNA – MILAN
After breakfast, we depart for Milan. Upon arrival in Milan, we begin our panoramic tour of the city. Milan is a dynamic city located in northern Italy, known as the center of fashion, design, and business. The Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) is one of Milan's most iconic structures and an excellent example of Gothic architecture. This cathedral is the fifth largest church in the world and one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe. The exterior facade of the cathedral is made of white marble and adorned with intricate carvings. The front facade features countless statues and carvings. The most striking statue is the golden Madonnina at the very top of the cathedral. This statue is considered the patron saint of the city. Right next to the Duomo is the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This magnificent shopping gallery is famous for its glass ceiling and mosaic floors. Here you can find luxury brand stores, stylish cafes, and restaurants. The gallery has four main entrances, but the most famous one is from Piazza del Duomo. Upon entering from there, its breathtaking architecture immediately catches the eye. It is a perfect blend of modern engineering and traditional art. After our tour, we transfer to the hotel. Free time to relax.
MILAN – IZMIR
After breakfast, free time until the room check-out and transfer time. Meeting at the time specified by our guide and transfer to Bergamo Airport with our private bus. Departure for Izmir with Corendon Airlines, arrival in Izmir, and end of our tour...
We look forward to meeting again on another unforgettable tour.
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Accommodation ;
Hotel check-in times are between 15:00 – 17:00 / Check-out times are between 10:00 – 12:00.
Florence accommodations will be provided in Montecatini, Prato, Pisa, and the surrounding areas.
Venice accommodations will be provided in Treviso, Mestre, Padua, Veneto, and the surrounding areas.
Venice
4* UNAHOTELS Le Terrazze Treviso Hotel etc.
3* B&B Hotel Padova etc.
Florence
4* Grand Hotel Plaza & Locanda Maggiore etc.
3* B&B Hotel Prato etc.
Rome
4* Principe Pomezia etc.
3* B&B Hotel Pomezia Roma etc
Bologna
4* UNA Hotels Bologna Fiera etc.
3* B&B HOTEL Bologna etc
Milan
4* Uno Hotel the One Milano etc
3* B&B Hotel Milano Sesto etc
Flight Details ;
ADB - BGY 09:00-10:55 BGY - ADB 12:00 -14:55
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What's Included
Vaporetto fee €25 (To be paid to the guide on the first day.)
Hotel city taxes 50 for 7 nights (To be paid to the guide on the first day)
Visa fee, service fee
Extra tours specified in the program
Travel health insurance (including Covid-19 coverage)
Lunches and dinners not specified in the program
All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras
International departure fee
Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
Tourist city taxes
Driver tips 5 Euros / per person
Not Included
Vaporetto fee €25 (To be paid to the guide on the first day.)
Hotel city taxes 50 for 7 nights (To be paid to the guide on the first day)
Visa fee, service fee
Extra tours specified in the program
Travel health insurance (including Covid-19 coverage)
Lunches and dinners not specified in the program
All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras
International departure fee
Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
Tourist city taxes
Driver tips 5 Euros / per person