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Grand Dream Triangle Germany - France - Switzerland, Direct Departure from Ankara, 4 Nights - November 16 with SunExpress (November Semester Break Special)
Tour Program
Day 1: Ankara – Frankfurt – Strasbourg
Meeting at the SunExpress Airlines counter in front of the Ankara Esenboğa Airport international departures terminal 3 hours before departure. After baggage, ticket and passport procedures, we depart for Frankfurt at 07:00 on SunExpress Airlines flight XQ 792. Upon arrival in Frankfurt at 08:50 local time, our city tour begins with our vehicle waiting for us in the area. In this city known for its rich cultural heritage and modern lifestyle, our city tour includes Römer Square (Römerberg) and Goethe Haus, the house where Goethe was born (exterior view). After our tour here, we proceed to Strasbourg with our waiting vehicle. While exploring Strasbourg, one of France's most beautiful cities and the pearl of the Alsace region, you will feel as if you are traveling through history in Europe's largest cobblestone medieval quarter. With its nature and historical structures reminiscent of fairy tales, wooden houses, medieval churches, cathedrals, and many works of art, it is a place well worth seeing. Additionally, Strasbourg holds historical importance as the place where the French national anthem "La Marseillaise" was written; it appears as a city where French architecture blends with Alsatian culture. During our city tour, Strasbourg Cathedral, Rohan Palace, Kleber Square, and the Petit France district adorned with traditional Alsatian houses are among the places to be visited. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel in Strasbourg or its surroundings.
Day 2: Strasbourg – Eguisheim – Colmar – Kaysersberg – Riquewihr – Strasbourg
After the breakfast served at the hotel, guests who wish may join the additional tour "Magnificent Fairy Tale Villages of Alsace (Eguisheim & Colmar & Kaysersberg & Riquewihr)" for an extra fee (110 Euro). We will take photos at every opportunity throughout our tour. The first place we will visit is Eguisheim. In 2013, Eguisheim was awarded the title of "Favorite French Village"; it is a village where history and nature dance together. Its colorful houses, reflecting the typical architecture of the Alsace region, create Eguisheim's postcard-perfect appearance. After our tour, we head to Colmar, famous for its medieval historical buildings, Gothic-style churches, and vibrant houses. While strolling through Colmar's streets, which have been remarkably well-preserved to this day, we will see the St. Martin Cathedral built entirely from pink stone, the Petite Venise (Little Venice) with its small canals reminiscent of Italy's Venice, Maison Pfister—one of Colmar's oldest houses—and Maison des Têtes, a Renaissance building adorned with faces. Our third stop on the tour is Kaysersberg. Kaysersberg is a charming part of the Alsace region, a town dating back to the Middle Ages. It is renowned for its colorful houses, narrow streets, and historic character. Especially notable is the Château de Kaysersberg castle, dating from the 13th century, one of the town's most iconic landmarks. Located in the city center, Sainte-Croix Church stands out with its Gothic architecture. Following that, we proceed to our final stop, Riquewihr, one of the most enchanting cities of Alsace, known for its numerous half-timbered houses that give the town its charm. This historic village captivates visitors with its old houses decorated with colorful flowers, narrow streets, and a medieval atmosphere enclosed by walls. During our tour, we will also see the ruins of Riquewihr Castle and walk along the village's ancient walls to experience the medieval ambiance. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel in Strasbourg. Overnight stay at our hotel in Strasbourg or its surroundings.
Day 3: Strasbourg – Heidelberg – Baden-Baden – Outlet Center – Strasbourg
After the breakfast served at the hotel, free time will be available. Guests who wish can join the extra organized Grand Germany Duo (Heidelberg & Baden Baden & Outlet Center) tour. (110 Euro) Our tour's first stop is movement to Heidelberg. The streets, squares, and buildings of this city will take you on a journey through time while making you feel the Middle Ages at every corner. Calm, stylish, and refined, Heidelberg will welcome you with the harmony of architecture and colors. In our city tour here, Hauptstrasse, Marktplatz Square, Old Bridge, and Heidelberg Castle are among the places to visit. After our tour, our second stop is Baden Baden, a nature-filled oxygen reservoir, cultural and artistic center, thermal baths, and even home to Europe's most famous casino, offering countless opportunities. After visiting Baden Baden, an exceptional international travel route that has inspired many famous writers and composers, we give free time at the outlet center where many famous brands are gathered together. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Strasbourg – Schaffhausen Rhine Falls – Zurich – Lucerne – Strasbourg
Free time after breakfast at the hotel. Guests who wish can join the optional Grand Schaffhausen Rhine Falls and Swiss Cities (Rhine Falls & Zurich & Lucerne) tour for an additional fee (130 Euro). Our first stop is the natural wonder of the Rhine Falls, which holds the title of Europe's largest waterfall with a width of 150 meters and a height of 23 meters. This place, embraced by the powerful currents of the Rhine River, is a paradise where you can find peace while watching the dance of the crystal-clear waters. After our enchanting walk amidst the power of the water and its impressive scenery, our second stop is Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, which welcomes millions of visitors each year with its historic center, stunning Gothic-style churches, and historic buildings. After visiting the Grossmünster and Fraumünster Churches and St. Peterskirche Church, home to Europe's largest clock tower, we tour Bahnhofstrasse, considered the city's shopping district. Following the tour, we head to Lucerne, a historic city located in central Switzerland at the foot of the Alps. In this enchanting city, after seeing the Lion Monument, built in memory of 800 Swiss soldiers who died protecting King Louis XVI and his family, the Chapel Bridge, and the magnificent views of Lake Lucerne, we conclude our tour and transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel in Strasbourg or its surroundings.
Day 5: Strasbourg – Stuttgart – Ankara
After breakfast, check out of the rooms and depart for Stuttgart Airport as indicated by our guide. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we will depart for Ankara on SunExpress Airlines flight XQ 791 at 14:25. Arrival at 19:35 local time, concluding our tour.
What's Included
Services Included in the Price;
- Air tickets between Ankara – Frankfurt/Stuttgart – Ankara with SunExpress Airlines
- Airport Taxes
- Transfers from airport to hotel and back, as well as intercity transfers
- Tours of Strasbourg and Basel cities,
- 4 nights – 5 days accommodation with breakfast at 3* hotels
- Professional Turkish guide service
Not Included
Services Not Included in the Price;
- Visa Fee,
- Exit Tax from Turkey,
- Travel Health Insurance (15 Euro)
- Museum and historical site entrance fees,
- Extra tours and personal expenses
- Tourist City Taxes + Guide and Driver Tips (50 Euro) – To be collected by your guide on the first day of the tour.
General Information
Extra Tour Package: 240 Euro instead of 350 Euro
- The Fairytale Villages of Grand Alsace (110 Euro) - France
- The Grand German Duo and Outlet Center (110 Euro) – Germany
- Grand Schaffhausen Rhine Falls and Swiss Cities (130 Euro)- Switzerland
(Children aged 0 – 10 receive a 50% discount on the non-discounted price)
Important Notes;
• For this tour, a passport valid for at least 6 months from the minimum tour duration is required.
• Atlas International acts as an intermediary between the passenger and the airline and is subject to the Hague Protocol of 28.09.1955.
• During registration, the name, date of birth, and passport number appearing on the passport must be entered into the system. Flight tickets are issued based on this information. Any flight ticket cancellations or changes resulting from incorrect information will be charged to the guests as no-show fees.
• The city where the plane lands may vary. Atlas International cannot be held responsible for time changes made by airlines or any potential delays.
• Airline rules apply to group tickets; according to group ticket regulations, if the outbound flight is not used, the return flight also cannot be used.
• For most flights departing from Turkey, checked baggage allowance is 20Kg. This weight may vary depending on the airline and the destination country. On domestic flights within the visited countries, this weight may drop to 15 Kg. Rules regarding excess baggage weight/fees are determined by the airlines and are not the responsibility of Atlas International.
• In case of insufficient number of participants for the package tour, cancellation will be communicated to the consumer 20 days in advance.
• The tour route specified in the program is an example route, and changes may occur in the actual tour itinerary. City sightseeing tours may be conducted on the following day(s) depending on the arrival time in the city. Sightseeing trips specified in the programs may be carried out on a different day(s) than specified due to any reason under the guide's discretion.
• City sightseeing tours may be conducted on the following day(s) depending on the arrival time in the city.
• Sightseeing trips specified in the programs may be carried out on a different day(s) than specified due to any reason under the guide's discretion.
• Extra tours can only be conducted with a minimum participation of 20 people. If participation is lower, they may be conducted at the guide's discretion and, if necessary, with adjusted prices. Atlas International cannot be held responsible if these tours or trips cannot be carried out.
• Extra tours along the route will take place if at least 10 people from the group participate. Guests who do not wish to participate will be waited for at the rest stop.
• Tours or trips that are not permitted by local authorities for any reason will not be conducted. Atlas International cannot be held responsible if these tours or trips cannot be carried out.
• Entrance fees for museums and historical sites are not included in the prices.
• Atlas International reserves the right to change hotel names, provided the star category remains the same.
• All hotel names etc. specified in the programs (and similar ones) are written as examples to indicate star category and distance. This does not mean accommodation will be made in the named hotels.
• Triple rooms have an extra bed arrangement; the third bed is smaller than a standard bed and/or is an additional foldable/expandable bed.
• In cases where children under 18 years of age (not considered adults) do not participate in the tour with one or both parents, it is mandatory for them to carry the required consent letters during travel.
• In case of cancellation or changes, the "Atlas International Sales Contract" applies.
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