Italy Tour from Start to Finish with Turkish Airlines 7 Nights 8 Days Summer 2027 (FCO-MXP)
Tour Detail
Day 1: Istanbul - Rome
We will meet our valued guests at 10:00 AM in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at the International Departures Terminal of Istanbul Airport. We will depart for Rome at 12:30 on Turkish Airlines' scheduled flight TK1865. Upon arrival at 13:50, we begin our tour of this beautiful city, which is the capital of Italy and a cornerstone of world history. During the tour, we explore Rome's most important historical sites panoramically. Our first stop is the Colosseum (Colosseo) and the nearby Arch of Constantine. Next, we enjoy views of the Roman Forum and the panoramic cityscape from Capitoline Hill. At Piazza della Bocca della Verità, we see the "Mouth of Truth" sculpture, pass by the ancient Teatro Marcello, and reach the banks of the Tiber River. The tour concludes with a view of Castel Sant'Angelo, which adorns the river. After the tour, guests who wish may join the Angels & Demons Tour organized by our guide. We then transfer to our hotel and check into our rooms. Overnight stay at our hotel in Rome.
Extra Tour: Angels & Demons & Vatican Tour - Per Person 40 Euro
In our walking tour where we will discover Rome's heritage of history, art, and faith together, we will visit Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza Venezia, and the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II. We will see the Fountain of the Four Rivers in Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, Fontana di Trevi, the Spanish Steps, and Piazza del Popolo. In the final part of the tour, we proceed to the Vatican to see St. Peter's Square and the exterior facade of the basilica. Entry to St. Peter's Basilica will be possible subject to security checks, queue density, religious ceremonies, and the daily operations of the Vatican. Visits inside the basilica may be conducted as individual tours; guided commentary inside may not be available.
Day 2: Rome – Naples & Pompeii – Rome
After breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time all day. Guests who wish may join the Pompeii Ancient City & Naples City Tour organized by our guide. In the evening, guests who wish may join the Rome by Night Tour. Overnight stay at our hotel in Rome.
Extra Tour: Pompeii Ancient City and Naples City Tour – Per Person: 120 Euro
We begin our tour at the Pompeii Ancient City, buried under ash following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Accompanied by a licensed local guide, we explore its stone streets, houses, shops, baths, frescoes, and mosaics before heading to Naples. In Naples, we will see Castel Nuovo, the Royal Palace, San Carlo Theatre, Umberto Gallery, and the historic center panoramically. During free time, you can try Naples' famous street food and traditional pizza. Please note that the entrance fee for the ancient city is not included in the tour price unless otherwise specified.
Extra Tour: Rome by Night Tour – Per Person 30 Euro
After sunset, the enchanting historical silhouette of Rome, illuminated by lights, welcomes you on our night tour. Accompanied by our comfortable bus, you will embark on a pleasant journey through Rome's historical buildings and impressive squares, which take on a completely different beauty at night. While exploring the city's romantic and enchanting night atmosphere, you will have the opportunity to see a side of Rome that is entirely different from its daytime face.
Day 3: Rome
After breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time. Guests who wish may join the Nemi & Lakes Region + Castel Romano Outlet Tour organized by our guide. After the tour, we will return to our hotel in Rome for an overnight stay.
Extra Tour: Nemi Village & Lakes Region and Castel Romano McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Tour Per Person 70 Euro
In the first part of our tour, we will explore the Castelli Romani region south of Rome, including Castel Gandolfo, Lake Albano, and Nemi Village. After free time in Nemi, we head to Castel Romano McArthurGlen Designer Outlet. At this open-air shopping mall known for offering discounted products from world-famous brands year-round, you will have free time for shopping, dining, and resting. Visit durations are determined by the guide according to the daily flow of the program.
Day 4: Rome - Florence
After breakfast at the hotel, we head to Florence. Guests who wish may join the Orvieto Tour organized by our guide along the way. Upon arrival, we begin our city tour of Florence, the birthplace of Renaissance art, a pioneer in European trade in silk, wool, gold, and banking, the capital of the Kingdom of Italy, and the birthplace of many important figures such as Dante, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo. Places to be seen include the Florence Cathedral (Duomo), the Baptistery, the bell tower, Palazzo Vecchio and the Piazza (now used as an open-air museum), Loggia dei Lanzi, Uffizi Square, Ponte Vecchio (with jewelry shops for about 650 years), Piazza della Repubblica, and San Lorenzo Market. After the tour, you will have free time, followed by transfer to your hotel and an overnight stay.
Extra Tour: Orvieto Tour Per Person 40 Euro
We head to Orvieto, built on high volcanic rocks. During our walk through narrow stone streets preserving the medieval atmosphere, the magnificent Orvieto Duomo, the symbol of the city, will be viewed from the outside, and a photo stop will be made. During free time, guests who wish may individually visit Pozzo di San Patrizio or the underground sections of the city, depending on availability and opening hours, and examine local products.
Day 5: Florence
After breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time. Guests who wish may join the Grand Tuscany: Pisa, Siena & San Gimignano Tour organized by our guide. Overnight stay at our hotel.
Extra Tour: Grand Tuscany (Pisa – Siena – San Gimignano Tour): Per Person 100 EUR
We explore three important cities of Tuscany in one day. Our first stop is Pisa, where the Piazza dei Miracoli, Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and Baptistery will be viewed from the outside. Then, in San Gimignano, famous for its towers and medieval atmosphere, we will visit Cisterna Square and the historic streets. Our final stop is Siena, where we will walk through narrow streets to see the area around Siena Cathedral, the Loggia dei Banchi, and Campo Square, famous for the Palio races. Please note that interior entry fees in the cities are not included in the tour price unless otherwise specified.
Day 6: Florence – Venice
After breakfast at the hotel, we head towards Venice. Guests who wish may join the Verona Tour organized by our guide along the way. After the tour, we proceed to Venice. From Tronchetto port, the last access point for vehicles, we take a vaporetto to the historic island. After a pleasant vaporetto ride, we disembark near St. Mark's Square, the historic center of the city, and begin our tour among the canals. Here, motorized vehicles such as police cars, ambulances, garbage trucks, and municipal buses have been replaced by boats. During our walk along Riva degli Schiavoni (Slaves' Beach), one of Venice's iconic points, we will see the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri), San Giorgio Maggiore Island, the exterior facade of the Doge's Palace, and two historic pillars symbolizing the city's entrance panoramically. After our walk, we arrive at St. Mark's Square, the heart of Venice and one of the most magnificent squares in the city. Following brief commentaries by our guide, we provide a photo stop and free time for you to explore this enchanting atmosphere and take beautiful photos. Guests who wish may join the Extra Venice Masterpieces & Gondola Tour to explore Venice's historical and cultural richness more closely. After the tour, you will have free time before moving to our hotel.
Extra Tour: Romeo & Juliet Love City Verona Tour Per Person: 40 Euro
We explore Verona, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. During the walking tour, Piazza Bra, Arena di Verona, Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza dei Signori, Scaliger Tombs, and the famous balcony of Juliet's House will be viewed from the outside. After the guide's commentary, you will have free time to explore the city's historic streets, go shopping, or take a short break.
Extra Tour: Venice Masterpieces & Gondola Tour Per Person: 50 €
We learn about the historical and architectural features of St. Mark's Basilica, one of Venice's most important landmark structures, and discover the importance St. Mark's Square held for centuries as the political and religious center of the Venetian Republic. Then, receiving detailed information about the Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio), Campanile (Bell Tower), and the Doge's Palace, we continue our walk through historic streets witnessing Venice's past. Continuing our tour, we move through narrow canals, hidden passages, and historic squares reflecting Venice's enchanting atmosphere, exploring the area around Rialto Bridge and Rialto Market, one of the city's important trade points from the past to the present. We have the opportunity to observe the lively atmosphere of this area up close and take beautiful photos reflecting Venice's unique texture. We crown our Venice experience with the gondola tour, one of the most enjoyable and unforgettable parts of our program. Gliding through historic canals in traditional gondolas, we explore the city's unique architecture and romantic atmosphere from a completely new perspective. This special tour, where you will experience up close Venice's enchanting atmosphere interwoven with history, art, architecture, and romance, offers a discovery full of unforgettable memories.
Note: The gondola ride is conducted as a shared service in gondolas with a maximum capacity of 5 people, based on the number of participants, in accordance with standard operations in Venice.
Day 7: Venice – Lake Como and Towns - Milan
After breakfast at the hotel, we head to Milan. Upon arrival in Milan, we will see Castello Sforzesco, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the Duomo Cathedral, and the city's fashion district panoramically during our city tour. After the guide's commentary, you will have free time in the city center. After free time, guests who wish may join the Lake Como & Towns Tour organized by our guide. After the tour, we move to our hotel for an overnight stay in Milan.
Extra Tour: Lake Como and Towns Tour Per Person 40 Euro
We invite you to explore Lake Como, one of the world's most popular lake destinations, stretching at the foot of the Alps with its deep blue waters and postcard-perfect scenery. With its elegant villas, historic stone houses, and charming towns lined up along the lakeshore, Lake Como is one of Italy's most impressive regions. Throughout the tour, we enjoy pleasant walks in the beautiful towns surrounding the lake, discovering historic squares, narrow stone streets, and colorful life by the shore up close. You can shop in boutique stores specific to the region, enjoy Italian coffee or ice cream against the lake view, and take unforgettable photos amidst exquisite landscapes.
Day 8: Milan – Istanbul
After breakfast at the hotel, we transfer to Milan Airport. We depart for Istanbul Airport at 10:45 on Turkish Airlines' flight TK1874. Upon our arrival at 14:40, our tour concludes. We look forward to seeing you at our next organization.
Full Package Extra Tour Price
Angels & Demons & Vatican Tour 40 €
Pompeii Ancient City & Naples City Tour 120 €
Rome by Night Tour 30 €
Nemi Village & Lakes Region + Castel Romano Outlet Tour 70 €
Orvieto Tour 40 €
Grand Tuscany (Pisa – Siena – San Gimignano) Tour 100 €
Romeo & Juliet Love City Verona Tour 40 €
Venice Masterpieces & Gondola Tour 50 €
Lake Como & Towns Tour 40 €
Extra Tour Package Total: 530 €
Price with 15% Discount: 450 €
City 3* and 4* Hotels etc. (Two example hotel names are given for each city)
Roma Relais Cristallo Tivoli 3* etc. // Palace 2000 4* etc.
Florence Park Hotel Moderno 3* etc. // Hotel Terme Pellegrini 4* etc.
Venice Le Calandre 3* etc. // Roy Hotel 4* etc.
Milan Hotel Esperia Rho 3* etc. // Cosmo Hotel Palace 4* etc.
Important Information
• The 15% Full Package discount is valid only when all extra tours are purchased as a package.
• Extra tours can be purchased from our sales offices before the start of the tour or through our regional guides during the tour.
• Since operational planning and reservations are made in advance, cancellations, changes, or refunds cannot be made for purchased extra tours.
• Guests not participating in extra tours may be left at a suitable rest facility, gas station, shopping mall, or a safe location determined by the guide, depending on the tour operation. They will be picked up from the same location at the end of the tour and rejoin the group.
• The order, content, and visiting hours of extra tour programs may be changed by the guide due to operational requirements, weather conditions, or regulations by official authorities.
• A minimum number of participants is required for extra tours to be conducted. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the tour may be cancelled or an alternative program may be applied.
What's Included
Included Services
• Economy class round-trip flight ticket with Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to Rome / Milan to Istanbul
• Rome, Florence, Venice City Tours
• 3 nights in Rome, 2 nights in Florence (Montecatini and Calenzano), 1 night in Venice (Quarto D`altino, Noale or Treviso), 1 night in Milan and surroundings, with 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in 3*& 4* hotels
• Professional Turkish-speaking guiding service throughout the entire trip
• All transfers with luxury buses and intercity transfers by vehicle
• Airport tax
Not Included
Services Not Included :
• Visa Service
• International Departure Tax Stamp
• Private Travel Health Insurance
• All Personal Expenses
• All Extra Services Taken at Hotels
• Extra Tours Specified in the Program
• Hotel taxes (City tax, check point fees, Vaporetto fee, Local Guide Fees, local service charges, Venice landing fee, headphone fees, handling fee, bus entry fees and operational service expenses, a mandatory payment of 150 Euros per person, will be collected in cash by the guide before the tour departure)
• Driver Tips