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Grand Italy Express 4 Nights - December 30 Departure with AJet Airlines Special Flight (New Year’s Special)
Tour Program
Day 1: Istanbul (Saw) – Rome
Meeting at the Ajet counter in front of the Sabiha Gökçen Airport international departures terminal 3 hours before departure. After baggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Rome at 06:00 on AJet Airlines' special flight VF5549. Upon arrival at 06:50 local time, our city tour of Rome begins with our vehicle waiting in the area. As the center of one of history's greatest civilizations, this city has been a hub of power, culture, and religion throughout its approximately 2,500-year existence. The historic center of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city boasts an extremely rich historical heritage and a cosmopolitan atmosphere, featuring magnificent palaces, thousand-year-old churches and basilicas, grand romantic ruins, impressive monuments, ornate statues, and elegant fountains. Among the places to visit are the Colosseum, where gladiator fights were held; the Roman Forum, located in the heart of Ancient Rome and once the site of religious, political, and social activities; the Victor Emmanuel II Monument (Vittoriano Emanuele); the Fontana di Trevi, famously known as the "Fountain of Love" in our country; and the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna). Afterwards, guests may optionally join the Magnificent Castel Gondolfo & Nemi & Outlet & Vatican Tour, which will be organized separately. (85 Euro) Our first stop will be Castel Gondolfo, home to the Papal Summer Palace, traditionally known as the summer residence of the Popes. This historic palace and its surroundings are famous for their breathtaking views and beautiful gardens. Next, we head to Nemi Village. Located around Lake Nemi, formed within a volcanic crater, this village is also known as the "Strawberry Village" because the region is renowned for its famous fresh and delicious strawberries. With its historical ruins, narrow stone streets, and lovely lake views, the village is an attractive destination for both tourists and nature lovers. During the free time provided, you will have the opportunity to explore the village and go shopping. After the tour, we proceed to Italy's most famous outlet area and are given free time. In this outlet zone, you will have the chance to shop at attractive prices. Following the tour, we move to the famous St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, recognized as the center of Christianity. Upon arrival, you will have free time to visit the basilica and the square. While strolling through the square, you will be captivated by the obelisk in the center and the colonnades surrounding it. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay in hotels in Rome and its surroundings.
Day 2: Rome – Naples – Pompeii – Rome
After the morning breakfast we will have at the hotel, our guests who wish can join the Grand Naples & Pompeii tour, which will be organized additionally. (110 Euro). Naples, an energetic port city in southern Italy, full of historical and cultural richness, has its own character with its lively markets, traditional pizza, and impressive historical ruins, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea under the shadow of the magnificent Mount Vesuvius, offering an amazing view. After our tour, our next stop is Pompeii. You will embark on a deep journey to the Ancient Roman period in this archaeological site of this ancient Roman city, which was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 BC and brought to light after thousands of years, with remarkably well-preserved remains of settlements and daily life. After the tour, transfer back to our hotel. Overnight at hotels in Rome and its surroundings.
Day 3: Rome – Florence – Pisa – Siena – San Gimignano – Florence
After the morning breakfast at the hotel, we set off towards Florence. Upon our arrival in Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, our panoramic city tour begins. In Florence, a cultural, artistic and architectural jewel, our city tour includes the Duomo Cathedral (Santa Maria Del Fiore), the Baptistery, the Old Palace, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza Signoria. Afterwards, guests who wish may join an extra organized Glorious Tuscan Towns (Pisa & Siena & San Gimignano) Tour. (110 Euro) Our first stop will be the Leaning Tower of Pisa, one of the country's symbols. After taking magnificent photos here, we proceed to the city of Siena, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its narrow streets and stone buildings that carry the magic of the Middle Ages, Siena offers visitors a kind of time travel. It is an elegant fortress in the heart of traditional Italian life with its historic Piazza del Campo and impressive cathedral. The final stop of our tour will be San Gimignano. San Gimignano is a town famous for its stone towers rising like a fairy tale from the Middle Ages in the heart of Tuscany. Known as the "Medieval Manhattan," this impressive settlement is renowned for its 14 high towers, a result of the wealth and prestige competition among city-states in the 14th century. With its narrow, labyrinth-like streets and historic buildings, it vividly makes visitors feel the traces of the past. Additionally, this town enchants with its magnificent panoramic views and artistic and cultural richness; its Gothic and Romanesque-style buildings, the historic Piazza della Cisterna square, and its fascinating frescoes make it a true treasure of history and art. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay in hotels in Florence and surrounding areas.
Day 4: Florence – Milan
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we depart for Milan. In Milan, famous for its rich blend of historical and modern sights, must-see places include the Duomo Cathedral, one of the world's largest and most magnificent Gothic cathedrals; La Scala, one of the world's oldest opera houses; Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, a stunning 19th-century arched shopping gallery; and Castello Sforzesco (Milan Castle), renowned for its magnificent architecture. After our tour, there will be free time followed by transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay in hotels in Milan and surrounding areas.
Days 5/6: Milan – Como – Lugano – Outlet – Bergamo – Istanbul (Saw)
After the breakfast at the hotel and the check-out process, our guests who wish can join the Magnificent Lakes (Como & Lugano) & Outlet Center Tour. (100 Euro) Our tour's first stop is Como. Named after Lake Como, which is synonymous with the city, this place is one of the world's most attractive destinations with its unique nature visited intensively from all over the globe. Besides 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 an outlet featuring world-renowned brands. After the tour, transfer to the airport at the time specified by the guide. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart at 01:15 on Ajet Airlines flight VF5552 to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. Arrival at 06:05 local time and the end of our tour.
What's Included
- Ajet Airlines' special flight ticket Istanbul (Saw) – Rome / Bergamo – Istanbul (Saw)
- Airport taxes
- Airport – hotel – airport transfers and intercity transfers
- 4 Nights – 5 Days room with breakfast accommodation in 3* hotels
- Tours of Rome, Florence, and Milan cities
- Professional Turkish guide service
Not Included
- Visa Fee
- Exit Tax
- Travel Health Insurance
- Any service not explicitly stated as included in the package price
- 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
Accommodation Notes;
• The Florence accommodation will be held in the Montecatini region.
Important Notes:
• For this tour, a passport valid for at least 6 months 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 the 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 20 kg. This weight may vary depending on the airline and the destination country. On domestic flights within the destination countries, this allowance may drop to 15 kg. Rules regarding excess baggage weight/fees are determined by the airlines and are not under 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 may change. City sightseeing tours may be conducted on the following day(s) depending on the arrival time in the city. Sightseeing activities specified in the programs may be carried out on different days than indicated due to the guide's discretion or any other reason.
• City sightseeing tours may be conducted on the following day(s) depending on the arrival time in the city.
• Sightseeing activities specified in the programs may be carried out on different days than indicated due to the guide's discretion or any other reason.
• 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 for the non-conduct of these tours or excursions.
• Optional tours along the route will take place only if at least 10 members of the group participate. Guests who do not wish to participate will be waited for at the stopover location.
• Tours or excursions that are not permitted by local authorities for any reason will not be conducted. Atlas International cannot be held responsible for the non-conduct of these tours or excursions.
• Entrance fees to 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 mentioned in the programs (and similar ones) are written as examples to indicate star category and distance; they do not imply that accommodation will be made at the named hotels.
• Rooms for three persons include an extra bed; the third bed is smaller than a standard bed and/or is an additional foldable/collapsible bed.
• If children under 18 years of age (not considered adults) do not travel with one or both parents, it is mandatory for them to carry the required consent letters during the trip.
• In case of cancellation or changes, the "Atlas International Sales Contract" applies.
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