The Magnificent Trio of the Mediterranean: Italy, France & Spain – with Turkish Airlines (Spring-Summer 2026)

Meet at the Turkish Airlines counter in the Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal 3 hours before departure. After baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we depart for Bologna at 08:00 on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1321. Upon our arrival at 09:40 local time, our panoramic city tour begins with our vehicle waiting for us in the area. Bologna is a historic settlement located in northern Italy, between the Apennine Mountains, known for its cultural richness. During our city tour, we will visit Piazza Maggiore Square, San Petronio Basilica, Palazzo Podestà and the Town Hall. After our tour, we set off towards Milan. In Milan, which has a rich historical and cultural past, notable sights include the magnificent Castello Sforzesco (Milan Castle), Galleria Vittorio Emanuele (one of the world's oldest shopping malls), the Duomo Cathedral with its magnificent splendor, and La Scala, one of the world's largest theaters. After our tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, our guests who wish can join the Magnificent Lakes Tour (Como & Lugano) and the Outlet Center tour. (75 Euro) Our tour's first stop is Como. Named after Lake Como, which is synonymous with the city, this town is one of the unique natural attractions that receives visitors from all over the world. In addition to its architectural beauty reflecting Gothic and Renaissance styles, Como also attracts attention 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 a mesmerizing lake located in southern Switzerland at the foot of the Alps. This lake brings together both Swiss and Italian cultural and natural features. After our visit to this city, famous for its magnificent views and stylish shopping streets, we take a break for shopping at the outlet featuring world-renowned brands. After our tour, transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we depart for our city tour of Genoa. Located in the Liguria region and serving as its capital, the port city of Genoa takes its name from its resemblance to a knee cap. Selected as the European Capital of Culture in 2004, Genoa has a deep historical background. The city, which began making its mark in the 5th century BC, is also significant for being the capital of the Republic of Genoa and the hometown of the famous navigator Christopher Columbus. Among the places to visit during our city tour are Piazza de Ferrari Square, San Lorenzo Cathedral, and Torre Della Lanterna Tower. After our tour, we head to Nice, France. Known as the "Pearl of the French Riviera," Nice is one of the top attractions, renowned for its historical richness, magnificent beaches, and vibrant atmosphere. In this blue paradise of the Mediterranean, our tour will include the famous pedestrian street La Promenade des Anglais, Old Nice and its narrow streets, Massena Square, the Flower Market, and Jean Medecin Boulevard. Following the tour, we transfer to our hotel and have free time. Overnight at the hotel.
 

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, guests who wish can join the extra organized Grand Towns and Cities (Paul De Vence & Antibes & Cannes) tour. (80 Euro) Our first stop on this tour is the town of Paul De Vence. Famous for its medieval streets, stone houses, and walls, this town is an important destination for art and culture enthusiasts and hosts numerous art galleries and workshops. It was one of the favorite places of artists such as Picasso, Renoir, Yves Montand, and Simone Signoret, and it is also the final resting place of Marc Chagall. After our tour here, our next stop is Antibes, a beloved city of the French Riviera. Antibes is a historic port city located in southeastern France along the French Riviera. It captivates visitors with both its historical character and the beauty of the Mediterranean coastline. The city is known for its narrow medieval streets, old harbor, and famous Provence market. Additionally, the Grimaldi Castle, situated right by the sea, currently houses an excellent Picasso Museum. After our tour, our final stop is Cannes, the city of festivals. Cannes is a stylish resort town located in southeastern France and is one of the most famous spots on the French Riviera. It has gained worldwide fame especially through the Cannes Film Festival. The city is renowned for its magnificent beaches, luxurious shopping opportunities, and vibrant nightlife. After visiting this beautiful city, we will transfer back to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can join the extra organized Grand Principality of Monaco/Monte Carlo tour. (80 Euro) Monaco is a small principality located in southern France on the French Riviera. Monaco's reputation is synonymous with its luxury lifestyle, casinos, and yacht harbors. The country boasts impressive views along the Mediterranean coast and, despite its small size, is filled with wealth and grandeur. Monte Carlo, one of Monaco's five districts, is its wealthiest area. James Bond films such as Never Say Never Again, Golden Eye, and Casino Royale were filmed at the Monte Carlo Casino, located in the heart of Monte Carlo. After our tour, we will transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we set off towards Marseille. Marseille is a large and vibrant port city located in southern France on the Mediterranean coast. As one of the oldest cities of the Mediterranean, Marseille has a rich history in terms of history, culture, and sea tourism, and it became the 'European Capital of Culture' in 2013. Upon our arrival, places to visit include Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica, the Old Port, and Marseille Cathedral. After our tour, there will be free time. Guests who wish can additionally join the Grandeur of France's Hidden Paradise (Aix En Provence) tour organized for an extra fee (55 Euro). Aix-en-Provence is a historic and stylish city located in the Provence region in southern France. Aix is famous for its wide avenues and squares in the city center, historical buildings, and art and cultural events. It attracts visitors with both its historical richness from the past and its lively atmosphere. During our city tour here, the Four Dolphins Fountain, the Monks' Fountain, Albertas and Cardeurs Squares, Saint Sauveur Cathedral, and Cours Mirabeau are among the places to see. After our tour, we transfer to our hotel in Marseille. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After the morning breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Barcelona. Upon arrival, our city tour begins. Barcelona, Spain's second-largest city and the vibrant, enchanting capital of the Catalonia region, has gained worldwide fame. Washed by the warm waters of the Mediterranean, this magnificent city offers a unique blend of history, art, culture, and entertainment. With its grand architecture, colorful streets, delicious cuisine, and lively nightlife, Barcelona attracts millions of visitors each year. The city is like an open-air museum adorned with Antoni Gaudí's unique works. During our city tour in this beautiful city, we will visit La Sagrada Familia Church, the Christopher Columbus Monument, Montjuïc Hill, La Ramblas Avenue, Spain Square and Catalunya Square, the Bullring, and the Olympic Port. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel and have free time. Overnight at the hotel.
 

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, guests who wish can join the optional tour "Magnificent Northern Catalonia's Pearls (Girona & Figueras & Dali Museum)" for an additional fee. (75 Euro) Our first stop on this tour is Girona. Girona, a historic city located in northeastern Catalonia, approximately 100 kilometers north of Barcelona, is famous for its medieval narrow streets, historical buildings, museums, churches, and walls. On our tour here, the Lion Statue, Cathedral Square, and the famous Jewish Quarter (El Call) are among the places to be visited. After our tour, we set off towards the town of Figueres. Figueres is a city located northeast of Girona and is known as the birthplace of Salvador Dali. The city is closely associated with the life and works of the famous Spanish painter Salvador Dali. The most important tourist site in Figueres is the Salvador Dali Museum. Dali established a museum here to leave something behind in his birthplace and to exhibit his works. Today, this museum holds the largest collection of Dali's works, and since he designed every part of it, it is referred to as Dali's greatest masterpiece. The museum contains over 4,000 works created by Dali using various techniques. After the tour, transfer back to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can join the optional "Magnificent Flamenco Fire" tour for an additional fee. (55 Euro) Flamenco is considered an expression of emotion and passion and is an important part of Spain's cultural heritage. As both dance and music, flamenco offers the audience a live and exciting experience. After enjoying this wonderful time here, transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After the breakfast we have at the hotel, guests who wish can join the Gaudi's Grand Monument (Park Guell) & Gothic Quarter tour organized additionally. (70 Euro). Our first stop on this tour is Park Guell. One of Antoni Gaudi's magnificent works, Park Guell is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Known as a fairy-tale park, it creates a magical atmosphere with its colorful stairs and fantasy pavilions. After seeing this magnificent work by Gaudi, our second stop is the Gothic Quarter. In the Gothic Quarter, you can feel the enchanting atmosphere of the Middle Ages with its narrow and labyrinthine streets dating back to the Middle Ages, Gothic churches, romantic squares, and Roman walls, and admire the historical texture. Among the most important buildings in the neighborhood are Barcelona Cathedral, Plaça Reial (Royal Square), Plaça del Rei (King's Square), and La Rambla. After our tour, we depart for the airport. After baggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1856 at 18:30. Upon our arrival at 23:55 local time, our tour concludes.