TREND ITALY 2027 SUMMER (FCO-BLQ) PC

DAY 1                 ISTANBUL – ROME

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 baggage and ticket procedures, we fly to Rome on a scheduled Pegasus Airlines flight. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and free time. Our guests who wish may join the Rome Wonders Tour (50€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. During our tour, the places to be seen include Castel Sant’Angelo, where Cem Sultan was imprisoned; Venice Square, where Mussolini addressed the public, and the monument to Vittorio Emanuele 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, which contain the Barcaccia Fountain. Following our tour, transfer to the hotel and free time. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 2                 ROME

After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Our guests who wish may join the Outlet & Lakes Region & Vatican Tour (80€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. After visiting the region featuring natural beauty where the Popes spent their summers and the village of Nemi, famous for its wild strawberries and a place you will always want to live in, free time for shopping at Castel Romano Outlet, Italy's most famous shopping outlet. We then proceed to St. Peter’s Square, regarded as the center of Christianity. Upon arrival, free time to visit the Basilica and the 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 arranged individually.  

DAY 3                 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. The first stop of our tour is Naples. The places to be seen include Plebiscito Square, 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 various shops; the San Carlo Theatre, built in 1737 and included on the UNESCO World Heritage List; and the Port of Naples. We then proceed to Sorrento, one of Italy’s most romantic cities. You may fall under the spell of Sorrento with its lush green streets and flower-filled squares. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 4                 ROME – FLORENCE

After breakfast, we depart for Florence. En route, there is an opportunity to join the Orvieto Tour (40€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. Our next stop is Orvieto. After seeing the ancient city center and Orvieto Duomo in Orvieto, which holds an important place in Italy’s artistic and general history and boasts extraordinary natural beauty, we proceed to our hotel in Montecatini. Free time upon arrival at the hotel. Our guests who wish may join the Florence in the Footsteps of the Renaissance Tour (45€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. During our tour, the places to be seen include the Arno River, which divides 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 Renaissance masterpieces Hercules and David; the Santa Maria del Fiore Duomo, which has Italy’s third-highest dome; and the Baptistery, famous for its doors. At the end of the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 5                 FLORENCE

Our guests who wish may join the Tuscany Tour (120€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. After visiting the Leaning Tower of Pisa, which has become a symbol of Italy, and Piazza dei Miracoli located right beside it, our first stop, we depart 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 Cisterna Square. After our tour, we proceed to Siena. Siena has a total of 17 neighborhoods, where neighborhood culture is strongly evident. 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 are among the places to be seen during our Siena city tour. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 6                 FLORENCE – MILAN

After breakfast, we depart for Milan, with an opportunity beforehand to join the Bologna Tour (35€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide en route. During our Bologna city tour, the places to be seen include Piazza Maggiore (Main Square), regarded as the center of Bologna; the Fountain of Neptune, located just 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 continue to Milan. Our guests who wish may join the Como Tour (40€ per person), which will be organized as an extra by our guide. Lake Como, located only 45 minutes from Milan and nestled in the foothills of the Alps as a calm, narrow and long lake, was 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 Duomo dating from the 14th century are among the places we will see. After our tour, we continue our journey to Milan from where we left off. Following our arrival, a panoramic Milan city tour. During our tour, the places to be seen include the Milan Duomo, Italy’s second-largest church, whose completion took approximately 500 years; the Fortezza Castle; and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, home to the world’s most famous fashion stores. After our tour, free time. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 7                 MILAN – VENICE

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Venice. Our guests who wish may join the Verona & Garda Tour (60€ per person), which will be organized as an extra along the route by our guide. During our tour, the places to be seen include the house of Romeo&Juliet, the subject of history’s greatest love story; the Verona Arena; the Scaligero Bridge, with its distinctive architecture; and Verona Cathedral. Following our Verona tour, we will visit Lake Garda, one of the most beautiful lakes in Northern Italy. After our tour, transfer to the Venice hotel 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. Upon arrival at Tronchetto Square, we take a short boat ride to St. Mark’s Square, followed by a panoramic city tour. During our city tour, the places to be seen include the famous St. Mark’s Square and Basilica; the Bridge of Sighs, from which prisoners took one last look at Venice before entering prison; the Grand Canal and the Rialto Bridge crossing it; the Doge’s Palace; the Bell and Clock Tower; and the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore. After our tour, free time and transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

DAY 8                 VENICE – BOLOGNA – ISTANBUL   

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