TREND ITALY 2027 WINTER (BLQ-FCO) PC

DAY 1                 ISTANBUL – BOLOGNA – VENICE

Meeting with our valued guests in front of the Pegasus Airlines counter at the international departures terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport 3 hours before the flight time. Following the baggage and ticket procedures, flight to Bologna with a scheduled Pegasus Airlines flight. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel in Venice and free time. Our guests who wish may join the Floating City Venice Tour (60€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. Following arrival at Tronchetto Square, we will reach St. Mark's Square by a short boat ride and take a panoramic city tour. During our city tour, the famous St. Mark's Square and Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, from where prisoners took one last look at Venice before entering prison, the Grand Canal and the Rialto Bridge on it, the Doge's Palace, the Bell and Clock Tower, and the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore will be among the places to be seen. Free time after our tour. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 2                 VENICE – MILAN

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Milan. Our guests who wish may join the Verona Tour (40€ per person), which will be organized as an extra along the route by our guide. During our tour, Romeo & Juliet's house, the subject of the greatest love story in history, the Verona Arena, the Scaligero Bridge with its distinctive architecture, and Verona Cathedral will be among the places to be seen. After our Verona tour, we will visit Lake Garda, one of the most beautiful lakes in Northern Italy. Free time after our tour. Our guests who wish may join the Como Tour (40€ per person), which will be organized as an extra along the route by our guide. Located only 45 minutes from Milan and nestled in the foothills of the Alps, Lake Como is a calm, narrow and long lake shaped by glacial erosion. In Como, which offers beautiful views of the affluent and charming towns of Como and Lecco both above and below the Alps, Piazza Cavour and the 14th-century Duomo will be among the places we see. After our tour, we depart for Milan. Following our arrival, a panoramic Milan city tour. During our tour, Milan Duomo, Italy's second-largest church, whose construction took approximately 500 years, the Fortezza Castle, and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, home to the world's most famous fashion stores, will be among the places to be seen. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel

DAY 3                 MILAN – FLORENCE

After breakfast, we depart for Florence. Opportunity to join our guide's Bologna Tour (35€ per person), organized as an extra along the route. During our Bologna city tour, the places to be seen will include Piazza Maggiore (Great Square), considered the center of Bologna, the Neptune Fountain located right behind the square, the Old Stock Exchange Building, Europe's first university building, Quadrilatero (the old market), and the Garisenda and Asinelli Towers, which have become symbols of Bologna. After our tour, we depart for our hotel and have free time upon arrival. Our guests who wish may join the Florence Tour in the Footsteps of the Renaissance (45€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. During our tour, the Arno River dividing Florence in two, the Ponte Vecchio Bridge famous for its jewelers, Palazzo Vecchio, where the Medici Family ruled Florence, Piazza Della Signoria, home to the Hercules and David statues, among the masterpieces of the Renaissance, the Santa Maria del Fiore Duomo, with Italy's third-highest dome, and the Baptistery famous for its doors will be among the places to be seen.After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 4                 FLORENCE

Our guests who wish may join the Tuscany Tour (120€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. After seeing the Leaning Tower of Pisa, which has become a symbol of Italy, and Piazza dei Miracoli right next to it, our first stop on the tour, we set off for San Gimignano. In San Gimignano, where you will feel as though you are in the Middle Ages, we will see the 13 towers built by rival noble families in the 12th and 13th centuries and Cisterno Square. Our final stop after the tour is Lucca. We explore Lucca, one of Tuscany's enchanting cities. Walking along the historic city walls, we feel Lucca's unique atmosphere and embark on a delightful discovery through its narrow streets and charming squares. After spending an unforgettable day in Lucca, where history, architecture and Italian life intertwine, we depart for the hotel to return. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 5                  FLORENCE – ROME           

After breakfast, we depart for Rome. Opportunity to join the Siena & Orvieto Tour (60€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide along the route. Our first stop on the tour is Siena. In Siena, where neighborhood culture is strongly prevalent, there are 17 neighborhoods in total. Campo Square, where the Palio horse races are held with the participation of the neighborhoods, the unfinished Siena Duomo, and the city's narrow streets will be among the places to be seen during our Siena city tour. Our next stop is Orvieto. After seeing the ancient city center and Orvieto Duomo in Orvieto, which holds an important place in Italy's art and general history and possesses extraordinary natural beauty, we depart for our hotel in Rome. Free time upon arrival at the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 6                 ROME

After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Our guests who wish may join the Marvels of Rome & Outlet & Lakes Region & Vatican Tour (130€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. During our tour, Castel Sant'Angelo, where Cem Sultan was imprisoned, Venice Square, where Mussolini addressed the public, and the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, the Colosseum, which hosted gladiator battles, the Trevi Fountain, made famous by the film La Dolce Vita, the Spanish Steps consisting of 135 steps, and the Spanish Steps containing the Barcaccia Fountain will be among the places to be seen. Then, our next stop is the region where the Popes resided during the summer months, known for its natural beauty, followed by a visit to the village of Nemi, famous for its wild strawberries and a place where you will want to live forever, and free time for shopping at Italy's most famous shopping destination, Castel Romano Outlet. Then we depart for St. Peter's Square, regarded as the center of Christianity. Following our arrival, free time to visit the Basilica and Square. Our guests who wish may join the Rome by Night Tour (35€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. Overnight at our hotel.

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

DAY 7                 ROME   

After breakfast, free time. Our guests who wish may join the Naples & Sorrento Tour (105€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. Our first stop on the tour is Naples. Piazza del Plebiscito, the central square of Naples, the Royal Palace built in the 17th century, Castel Nuovo (New Castle), the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola, modeled after St. Peter's Square and the Pantheon in Rome, the Galleria Umberto I, home to shops, the San Carlo Theatre, built in 1737 and included on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and the Port of Naples will be among the places to be seen. Our next stop is Sorrento, one of Italy's most romantic cities. You may fall under Sorrento's spell with its lush green streets and flower-filled squares. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 8                 ROME – ISTANBUL   

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