Day 1: Istanbul – Hamburg
We meet at the Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal at 08:30. After baggage and ticket procedures, we depart for Hamburg at 11:30 on Turkish Airlines' scheduled flight TK1665. Upon arrival in Hamburg at 13:30 local time, we complete passport procedures and proceed to the city center with our private vehicle awaiting us. After arrival, we conduct a panoramic tour of Hamburg. In Hamburg, one of the most important port cities of Northern Germany, we explore the city's historical and modern fabric together. After viewing the Binnenalster Lake and its stylish buildings in the city center panoramically, Hamburg's landmark building, the City Hall (Rathaus), will be seen from the outside. Among the places to be seen along our tour route are St. Michaelis Church, the historic red-brick Speicherstadt Warehouse District listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the modern port area HafenCity, and the Elbe River shores. After our panoramic city tour, guests who wish may join the optional Hamburg Masterpieces Tour and Lübeck Tour. After the extra tours, we transfer to our hotel. After check-in procedures, free time. Overnight at our hotel in Hamburg.
Extra Tour: Hamburg Masterpieces Tour – €35 per person
First, we visit the area where the landmark building Elbphilharmonie is located and explore Hamburg's modern port layout and new residential areas with a short walk in HafenCity. Then, we move to the Speicherstadt Warehouse District, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and enjoy a pleasant walk among the historic red-brick buildings and canals. Guests who wish may visit Miniatur Wunderland, one of the world's largest model railway exhibitions. We continue our tour with the historic Elbe Tunnel, which passes under the Elbe River. After a short walk, we take a photo break at the Landungsbrücken port area. Finally, we make a panoramic transition through Blankenese, one of Hamburg's prestigious districts, via the Elbchaussee line. After our tour, free time until the time determined by our guide.
Extra Tour: Lübeck Tour – €60 per person
We head to Lübeck, located in northern Germany on the coast of the Baltic Sea and known for its historical fabric. During our tour in Lübeck's historic city center, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the Marienkirche (St. Mary's Church), Lübeck Cathedral, the magnificent City Hall (Rathaus), Burgtor (Castle Gate), and Holstentor (Holsten Gate) are among the places to be seen. After exploring Lübeck with its historic streets, architecture stretching from the Middle Ages to the present day, and its unique atmosphere, we return to Hamburg.
Day 2: Hamburg
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we have free time all day. Guests who wish may join the optional Bremen Tour.
Extra Tour: Bremen Tour – €80 per person
We head to Bremen, one of Germany's fairy-tale cities. During our tour in the historic city center, we explore Bremen's enchanting atmosphere with its winding cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and unique architecture. Among the places to be seen on our tour are the Renaissance-era City Hall, St. Peter's Cathedral, the historic Merchants' House, the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, Roland Statue, Böttcherstraße, Bremen Parliament, and the historic city center. After exploring Bremen's historical and modern faces located on the banks of the Weser River, we return to Hamburg. Overnight at our hotel in Hamburg.
Day 3: Hamburg – Berlin
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we vacate our rooms and head towards Berlin. Along the way, guests who wish may join the optional Potsdam & Berlin Designer Outlet Tour. Upon arrival in Berlin, we begin our panoramic city tour. During our tour, Brandenburg Gate, one of Berlin's landmark buildings, will be seen from the outside. Then, we pass through Alexanderplatz Square and the TV Tower area, reflecting the city's modern face. Checkpoint Charlie, one of the important crossing points of the Cold War era, will be seen panoramically, and a panoramic transit will be made along the East Side Gallery section of the Berlin Wall, which is now used as an open-air art gallery. After our panoramic city tour, we transfer to our hotel. Guests who wish may join the optional Berlin Masterpieces Tour.
Extra Tour: Potsdam & Berlin Designer Outlet Tour – €70 per person
We head to Potsdam, located approximately 45 minutes from Berlin. In this elegant city that stands out with its history and architecture, we explore important points such as historic buildings carrying the traces of Prussian kings, baroque-style streets, Dutch Quarter, and Old Market Square with the guidance of our guide. After our Potsdam tour, we move to Berlin Designer Outlet, which will attract the interest of shopping enthusiasts. In the outlet center designed with an open-air shopping village concept, we have the opportunity to shop in stores of world-famous brands and spend free time.
Extra Tour: Berlin Masterpieces Tour – €35 per person
We begin our tour to explore Berlin's most important historical and cultural points more closely. First, we see the area where the Reichstag Parliament Building is located, then we move to the Museum Island area. In this historic area, which also includes the Berlin Cathedral, we take a walk with our guide. We continue our tour with Potsdamer Platz, representing Berlin's modern face. Then, we explore the Checkpoint Charlie area, one of the most symbolic points of the Berlin Wall era, more closely and take a photo break. Afterwards, we move to East Side Gallery and explore on foot the section of the Berlin Wall decorated with world-famous artworks. At the end of our program, we give a short free time around Alexanderplatz and then return to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel in Berlin.
Day 4: Berlin
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we have free time all day. Guests who wish may join the optional Berlin Wall & Cold War Museum Visit Tour.
Extra Tour: Berlin Wall & Cold War Museum Visit – €60 per person
For guests who want to get to know Berlin's recent history and the Cold War era more closely, during this cultural tour, we first explore the East Side Gallery, one of the best-preserved sections of the Berlin Wall today, in detail. Then, we visit the Berlin Wall Museum and examine documents, photos, and objects from the Cold War era. While getting to know the years when the two Germanys were divided more closely, we gain important information about the construction and demolition process of the Berlin Wall. After our tour, we return to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel in Berlin.
Day 5: Berlin – Istanbul
After breakfast at our hotel in the morning, we vacate our rooms and spend free time until our flight time. We transfer to the airport at the time determined by our guide. We depart for Istanbul at 19:25 on Turkish Airlines' scheduled flight TK1724. Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport at 23:10 local time, we conclude our tour. We hope to see you again on our next journey…
EXTRA TOURS INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE NORMAL PRICE
Hamburg Masterpieces Tour €35
Lübeck Tour €60
Bremen Tour €80
Potsdam & Berlin Designer Outlet Tour €70
Berlin Masterpieces Tour €35
Berlin Wall & Cold War Museum €60
TOTAL NORMAL PRICE €340
DISCOUNTED PACKAGE SALE PRICE €290
Important Information
• The 15% Full Package discount is valid only if 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 point determined by the guide, depending on the tour operation. They will be picked up from the same point at the end of the tour and re-joined with the group.
• The order, content, and visiting hours of extra tour programs may be changed by the guide depending on operational requirements, weather conditions, or practices of 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.
Included Services:
• Economy class air ticket on Turkish Airlines scheduled flights on the Istanbul – Hamburg / Berlin – Istanbul route
• 4 nights total accommodation: 2 nights in Berlin and 2 nights in Hamburg at 3- and 4-star hotels
• Breakfasts included at the hotels
• Airport – Hotel – Airport transfers
• Panoramic city tours of Hamburg and Berlin
• Inter-city transfer between Hamburg and Berlin as specified in the program
• Professional Turkish-speaking guide services
Services Not Included:
• Exit stamp fee: … €
• Visa fee (Istanbul applications): … €
• Visa fee (Izmir / Ankara applications): … €
• Travel insurance (up to 65 years old): … €
• Travel insurance (ages 66–75): … €
• All hotel extras and personal expenses
• Hotel taxes and local service charges: A mandatory payment of 50 € per person, covering City Tax, Check Point fees, local service charges, Handling Fee, bus entry fees, and operational service costs, will be collected in cash by the guide prior to the tour departure.
• Extra / optional tours specified in the program