BENELUX & PARIS & ALSACE 2027 WINTER (CRL-CRL) PC

DAY 1                 ISTANBUL – BRUSSELS – PARIS

Meeting with our valued guests in front of the Pegasus Airlines counter in the international departures terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport 3 hours before the flight time. Following the baggage and ticket procedures, departure for Brussels on Pegasus Airlines’ scheduled flight PC 921. Upon arrival, we depart for Paris by our private bus waiting for us at the airport. Upon arrival, we take a panoramic city tour. During our tour, the Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees, the Louvre Museum and its pyramid, featured in The Da Vinci Code, the D’orsay Museum, the Arc de Triomphe, Place de l’Etoile, Napoleon’s Tomb, the Parliament building, the Pont Alexandre III, the Grand Palace and Petite Palace, built for the 1990 industrial fair, and the Place de la Concorde, site of the French Revolution of 1789, will be among the places visited. Following the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 2                 PARIS

After breakfast, our guests who wish may join the Paris Combo Tour (95 Euros), organized as an optional tour by our guide [Seine River boat trip & Montmartre Artists’ Hill & Sacre Coeur Basilica & Notre Dame Cathedral & Fragonard Perfume Museum]. During our tour, we will visit the best spots for photographing the Eiffel Tower, and during the free time provided here, you will be able to take unforgettable photos and, if you wish, visit the Eiffel Tower. Afterwards, you will enjoy a 1-hour boat trip on the Seine River, touring around the islands and viewing Paris and its bridges from the river. Then we take the funicular up Montmartre, Paris’ oldest and highest hill. After our free time in Place du Tertre, famous for Sacre Coeur and its artists, where you can shop or have your portrait drawn while experiencing its bohemian lifestyle, we visit the famous Notre Dame Cathedral, featured in novels, songs and films. Following our cathedral visit and a photo break at the zero point of Paris, our tour comes to an end and we return to our hotel. In the evening, our guests who wish may join the Paris by Night Tour (35 Euros), to be organized as an optional tour by our guide. Following the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

*The optional tours offered today are optional tours operated together. If purchased separately, transportation to and from the tour starting / ending points will be provided individually.  

DAY 3                 PARIS – LUXEMBOURG

After breakfast, we depart for Luxembourg. Our guests who wish may join the Reims (Champagne) Tour (40 Euros), to be organized as an optional tour along our route. During this magnificent tour in Reims, the most important and largest city of the Champagne region, which has witnessed the coronation ceremonies of many French kings with its history dating back to the Roman Empire and its unique Gothic architecture, Reims Cathedral, The Palace of Tau, Saint Remi Basilica and La Porte de Mars will be among the places visited. Then we continue our journey to Luxembourg. Upon arrival, we take a panoramic evening city tour of Luxembourg. During our tour, the Petrus River Valley, the old city center and its narrow streets, recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, Constitution Square, the city cathedral and the Ducal Palace will be among the places visited. Following the tour, return to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 4                 LUXEMBOURG

After breakfast, free time. Our guests who wish may join the Wonders of Alsace: Strasbourg & Colmar Tour (100 Euros), to be organized as an optional tour by our guide. We begin our tour with Colmar, a fairytale city bearing the characteristic features of the Alsace Region. This city, known as Le Petit Venise (Little Venice), is also famous for its colorful houses lined along the riverbank, resembling a painting. Following this visit, we depart for Strasbourg. In Strasbourg, the second most important city of the European Union after Brussels, we will witness the strong German and French cultures. During our panoramic city tour, we will see Kleber Square, the European Parliament, the Council of Europe, the Court of Human Rights, Rohan Palace, the Alsatian Museum and then Strasbourg Notre Dame Cathedral. Considered one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture, construction of this Catholic cathedral began in 1015 and was completed in 1439. Today, it is the world’s sixth-tallest church. Following the tour, return to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 5     LUXEMBOURG - AMSTERDAM

After breakfast, we depart for Amsterdam. Along our route, we will visit McArthur Glenn Designer Outlet Roermond, one of the region’s largest and most advantageous outlets. After the free time provided here for shopping, we continue to Amsterdam. Upon arrival, a panoramic Amsterdam city tour. During our tour, Dam Square, the Royal Palace, the Flower Market and the Red Light District will be among the places visited. Following the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 6                 AMSTERDAM

After breakfast, free time. Our guests who wish may join the Magnificent Holland Tour (95 Euros) [Marken & Volendam & Zaanse Schans], to be organized as an optional tour by our guide. You will not be able to get enough of your time in the harbor area of Volendam, an old fishing village that inspired the song “Those who want to see the true beauty of the Netherlands should go to Volendam.” Our next stop is the town of Marken. During our visit to the town, you can observe the lives of fishermen in their charming small houses and also have the opportunity to purchase inexpensive souvenirs. Afterwards, we have the opportunity to see Zaanse Schans, a magical town with windmills. Following the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 7                 AMSTERDAM – BRUSSELS   

After breakfast, we depart for Brussels. Along the route, our guests who wish may join the Bruges City Tour (40 Euros), to be organized as an optional tour by our guide, featuring picturesque canals, old bridges, UNESCO-protected structures and famous chocolate. Following the tour, we continue our journey toward Brussels. Upon arrival in Brussels, a panoramic city tour. During our tour, the Royal Palace, the Chinese and Japanese houses, Grand Place (the city square), the Stock Exchange building, the Atomium Monument, Heysel Stadium and Manneken Pis (the peeing boy statue) will be among the places visited. Following the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 8                 BRUSSELS – ISTANBUL   

After breakfast, transfer to Brussels Airport depending on the flight time. Following completion of the baggage and check-in procedures, departure for Istanbul on Pegasus Airlines’ scheduled flight PC 922. Arrival in Istanbul and the end of our tour.