Italy Summer 2026 Espresso (BLQ-FCO) 5 Nights 6 Days | Venice (1) & Florence (2) & Rome (2)
1. DAY ISTANBUL – BOLOGNA – VENICE
We meet our valued guests in front of the Pegasus Airlines counter at the International Departures Terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After baggage and ticket procedures, we depart on a scheduled Pegasus Airlines flight. Upon arrival, we travel to Venice by our private coach waiting at the airport. Upon arrival, we begin our panoramic Venice city tour. After reaching Tronchetto Square, we take a short boat ride to St. Mark’s Square. During our city tour, we will see the famous St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, from where prisoners took one last look at Venice before entering prison, the Grand Canal and the Rialto Bridge on it, the Doge’s Palace, the Bell and Clock Tower, and the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore. After the tour, free time. Guests who wish may join the Gondola Tour, organized as an optional activity by our guide, one of Venice’s symbols (30€ per person). After free time, transfer to the hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
2. DAY VENICE – FLORENCE
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Florence. Guests who wish may join the Bologna Tour (30€ per person), which will be organized as an extra stop en route by our guide. During our tour, we will see Piazza Maggiore, considered the center of Bologna, the Neptune Fountain located right 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 the tour, we continue to Florence. Upon arrival, we begin a panoramic Florence city tour. During our tour, we will see the Arno River, which divides Florence in two, the Ponte Vecchio bridge famous for its goldsmiths, Palazzo Vecchio where the Medici family ruled Florence, Piazza della Signoria, home to the masterpieces of the Renaissance such as the statues of Hercules and David, the Santa Maria del Fiore Duomo with the 3rd highest dome in Italy, and the Baptistery, famous for its doors. At the end of the tour, transfer to our hotel in Montecatini. Accommodation at our hotel.
3. DAY FLORENCE
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the Pisa & Portofino Tour (100€ per person), which will be organized by our guide as an extra. During our tour, after seeing the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Miracles Square, we will travel by boat to the world-famous Portofino town, which has inspired songs. You will not get enough of this small town located inside a national park. After the tour, transfer to the hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
4. DAY FLORENCE – ROME
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Rome. Guests who wish may join the Orvieto Tour (30€ per person), which will be organized by our guide as an extra en route. After visiting the historic center and the Orvieto Duomo in Orvieto, a city that holds an important place in Italy’s art and general history and has extraordinary natural beauty, we continue to Rome. Upon arrival, we begin a panoramic Rome city tour. During our tour, we will see Castel Sant’Angelo, where Cem Sultan was imprisoned, Piazza Venezia and the Vittorio Emanuele II Monument where Mussolini addressed the public, the Colosseum, which hosted gladiator fights, the Trevi Fountain, made famous by the film La Dolce Vita, the Spanish Steps consisting of 135 steps, and the Spanish Steps with the boat fountain. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
5. DAY ROME
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the Outlet & Lakes Region & Vatican Tour (70€ per person), which will be organized by our guide as an extra. After visiting the region of natural beauty where the Popes spent their summers and the village of Nemi, famous for its wild strawberries and a place you will want to live forever, we stop for shopping at the famous Castel Romano Outlet area in Italy. Then we head to St. Peter’s Square, considered the center of Christianity. Upon arrival, free time to visit the Basilica and the Square. Guests who wish may join the Rome by Night Tour (30€ per person), which will be organized by our guide as an extra. Accommodation at our hotel.
*The extra tours offered today are combined operations. If purchased separately, transportation to the tour starting/ending points will be provided individually.
6. DAY ROME – ISTANBUL
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Rome Airport depending on the flight time. After completing baggage and check-in procedures, we depart for Istanbul on a scheduled Pegasus Airlines flight. Upon arrival, our tour and services end.
What's Included
Pegasus Airlines scheduled flight economy class airfare on the Istanbul (SAW) – Bologna (BLQ) / Rome (FCO) – Istanbul (SAW) routes
Airport taxes
5 nights of bed and breakfast accommodation in 3- and 4-star hotels
Airport-hotel-airport transfers
All intercity transfers
Panoramic city tours of Venice, Florence, and Rome
Professional Turkish-speaking guide services
Not Included
City taxes (25€ per person) *Will be paid to the tour guide during the tour.
Vaporetto fee (15€ per person) *Will be paid to the tour guide during the tour.
Visa fee and service charge
Travel Health Insurance
International departure tax
Lunch, dinner, and other meals
Hotel extras and personal expenses
Extra tours, en route extra tours, and optional activities
Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
All services not stated as included in the price
