“From Adana to Bernina Express: A European Fairytale Tour” Turkish Airlines Special Flight with 6 nights, Milan outbound – Milan return || 16317||20767

Tour details
ADANA – MILAN – (Portofino Tour by Boat) – NICE We arrive at Çukurova Airport International Terminal 3 hours before the flight, complete the baggage drop-off, ticket, and passport control procedures, and then fly to Milan at 02:05 on Turkish Airlines’ direct special flight TK3453. Upon arrival at Milan Malpensa Airport at 04:55 local time, we meet our private vehicle waiting for us at the airport and depart to arrange our Milan city tour. Milan, one of Europe’s fashion capitals, is also known for its cuisine, opera, and churches. Although recognized as Italy’s business and financial capital, it is also the right destination for shopping and dining. During our city tour of Milan, the famous opera house La Scala, Duomo Square and Cathedral, and Porta Romano are among the main places to be seen. At the end of the Milan city tour, we head towards Nice. On the way, guests who wish may join the extra Portofino Tour by Boat (65 Euro). Portofino, surrounded by colorful houses and inspiring songs with its beauty, captivates visitors with its narrow streets, colorful houses, green hills, and turquoise Mediterranean scenery. After our Portofino visit, we continue to Nice. Upon arrival at our hotel in the Nice region, we check into our rooms and have free time to rest. NICE – (Cannes & Nice Tour) – (Eze & Monaco & Monte Carlo Tour) After breakfast, we offer a full day at leisure. During this free time, guests who wish may join the extra Cannes & Nice Tour (70 Euro). On this tour, we first head to Cannes. Famous for hosting the annual Cannes Film Festival, and featuring a sparkling sea and golden beaches, Cannes includes a city tour where we first see the old town, the city’s first settlement. During our walk through the narrow, winding, pedestrian streets of the old town, we will have the opportunity to see souvenir shops and shop. After our visit to La Croisette Boulevard, lined with many luxury restaurants, shops, and hotels along the Cannes coast, and Meynadier Street, we arrive in Nice. On our Nice tour, places to be seen include Promenade des Anglais, Nice Port, Massena Square, the Flower Market, and the Courthouse. After our Nice tour, during the free time provided, guests who wish may join the extra Eze & Monaco & Monte Carlo Tour (80 Euro). On this tour, our first stop is Eze Village, one of the most famous villages of the Côte d’Azur with its magnificent scenery, where we visit a perfume factory where you can test and purchase many beautiful and famous perfumes at reasonable prices. After the tour, our second stop is the country of Monaco, the world’s smallest state after Vatican City on the French Riviera, a fairy-tale kingdom, and upon arrival we carry out our panoramic Monte Carlo city tour, the focus of luxury and splendor. After the tour, we return to our hotel in the Nice region. NICE – (Annecy Tour) – GENEVA After breakfast and hotel check-out, we depart for Geneva. During our journey accompanied by magnificent natural scenery and the views of Mont Blanc, known as the roof of Europe, on the summit of the Alps at the common border of France, Switzerland, and Italy, guests who wish may join the extra Annecy Tour (50 Euro) on the way. In Annecy, which is called “the Venice of the Alps” thanks to the canals running through it and the Thiou River, and which fascinates visitors with its canal-based structure and extraordinary location between the mountains and the lake, we will see Chateau d’Annecy, built in the 17th century and restored in 1947, St. Maurice Church, and the Palais de l’Isle, a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts, panoramically. After a short free time offered on the shore of Annecy Lake, the third largest lake in France, we complete our tour and continue to Geneva. Upon arrival at our hotel in the Geneva region, we check into our rooms and have free time to rest. GENEVA – (Train to Swiss Alpine Villages: Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Tour) – BERN – ALSACE / BASEL After breakfast and hotel check-out, we arrange our city tour. Geneva, known as “the French city of Switzerland,” is a magnificent city on the shores of Lake Geneva where history, culture, science, and nature come together. The presence of the headquarters of international organizations (CERN, World Health Organization, UEFA, FIFA, United Nations) in Geneva has made the city a central hub in cultural and administrative terms. In Geneva, where museums, parks, historical monuments and streets, and clean air come together, the main places to be seen during our visit are St. Pierre Cathedral, the Jet d’Eau fountain, which has become the symbol of Geneva and reaches up to 140 meters, and the Reformation Wall. After the city tour, we head to Bern. Upon arrival in Bern, during the free time offered, guests who wish may join the extra Train to Swiss Alpine Villages: Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Tour (80 Euro). Our first stop on the tour will be Interlaken. Named from “inter-lakes” because of its location between Lake Brienz and Lake Thun, Interlaken is famous for its natural beauty and the mesmerizing views of these landscapes. We will carry out our tour there. Major hotels in the region, casinos, and shopping streets are located along our walking tour route. The Victoria Jungfrau Hotel and Höhematte Park, one of the city’s historical symbols, will be seen panoramically. After free time for photos and sightseeing, we move to the train station to proceed to Lauterbrunnen, our next stop. After about a 20-minute train journey departing from Interlaken, we arrive in Lauterbrunnen. We will feel the deep structure of the valley and the steep rock walls as we exit the station. Walking toward the village center, we will see the enchanting form of Staubbach Falls hanging toward the valley floor panoramically and have the chance to photograph it. Lauterbrunnen is known for its small settlements lined along the valley, which hosts 72 waterfalls, and its walking trails. During our walk along the designated route within the village, we will take plenty of photos of the region’s traditional chalet architecture, the natural formations surrounding the valley floor, and its heavenly natural scenery. We complete the tour by returning to Interlaken by train. After the tour, we return to Bern and arrange our city tour. Bern is one of the few cities in Europe that has remained unchanged since the Middle Ages. Due to this historical texture, it is included on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Located in Switzerland and with German as its official language, Bern also reflects German cultural influence in its architecture. After our tour around Bern, built around the Aare River, we head to our hotel in the Alsace / Basel region. Upon arrival at the hotel, we check into our rooms and have free time to rest. ALSACE / BASEL – (Alsace Pearls: Colmar & Riquewihr Tour) – STRASBOURG – FREIBURG – ALSACE / BASEL After breakfast, we depart for Strasbourg. On the way, guests who wish may join the extra Alsace Pearls: Colmar & Riquewihr Tour (80 Euro). On our tour, we first go to the fairy-tale town of Colmar, where we see the Old Customs House, the Pfister House, and Petite Venise (Little Venice), the most famous part of the city with its colorful houses around the Rhine River. In this unique setting surrounded by the Rhine River and canals, you will have the opportunity to enjoy many delicious foods as well as buy many souvenirs. Our next stop in the Alsace region is Riquewihr, famous for its vineyards, flowered balconies, distinctive row of shops, car-free cobbled streets, buildings that somehow survived World War II without damage, and charming cafes; with its tower containing documents that preserve the city’s story to the present day, and a town that resembles a Grimm fairy tale. After our visit in Riquewihr, we continue our journey to Strasbourg. Strasbourg, located on the border of Germany, Switzerland, and France and also the largest city in the Alsace region, greets us like a painting straight out of a fairy tale. Added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1988 and hosting the European Parliament since 1992, Strasbourg’s pedestrian center and streets are explored on foot during our panoramic city tour, during which we will see Gutenberg Square and its statue, Notre Dame Cathedral, the city’s most important structure located right at its heart, and the Kammerzell House, the city’s oldest house, which still serves as a hotel and restaurant today. After free time following the Strasbourg tour, we continue to Freiburg, one of the most important examples of green urbanism. In Freiburg, where only low-carbon vehicles have been allowed since 2010 and transportation is largely by tram and bicycle, it is possible to see traces of the German, French, Austrian, Spanish, and Swedish historical and architectural cultures that the city has been under the influence of throughout history. Also known as the capital of the Black Forest (Schwarzwald), Freiburg’s city tour includes the Freiburg Cathedral, the city’s most important symbol, the charming streets with small water channels unique to Freiburg, Martin’s Gate from the Middle Ages, and Rathausplatz. After the tour, we return to our hotel in the Alsace / Basel region. ALSACE / BASEL – HEIDI’S VILLAGES – ST. MORITZ – BERNINA EXPRESS / RED TRAIN – MILAN After breakfast and hotel check-out, we depart for the unforgettable train journey on the Bernina railway line, which will captivate us like a dream. Following a panoramic journey through Heidi’s Villages, which feature the vast mountains and green meadows remembered from the beloved character Heidi from our childhood, who lives in the Alps with her grandfather and her closest friend Peter, we head to St. Moritz. Arriving in St. Moritz, a natural wonder of Switzerland and a favorite destination of the jet set, we will have free time and a short sightseeing walk depending on the Bernina railway schedule before boarding the Bernina Express / Red Train for the unforgettable and breathtaking journey. Built between 1898 and 1904, this world-famous line, now on the UNESCO World Heritage List, inspires the dreams of many travelers. During this fairy-tale journey, we will have the opportunity to watch and photograph extraordinary scenery. After approximately a 2-hour pleasant train ride, we arrive at Tirano Station and reach our hotel in the Milan region by vehicle waiting for us. Check-in and free time to rest. MILAN – OUTLET – (Como Tour) After breakfast and hotel check-out, we depart to organize our Milan Outlet tour, where we can find products from famous brands at affordable prices. After free time for enjoyable and affordable shopping at the famous outlet center, which hosts prestigious stores, cafes and restaurants, and personal activity areas, we head to Milan Malpensa Airport for our flight back to Adana. On the way, guests who wish may join the extra Como Tour (50 Euro). Como is a center located in the Lombardy region and stands out with its historic structures and orderly urban layout. The city squares, cathedral, and waterfront offer visitors a compact and easy-to-explore area. Lake Como is one of Italy’s most famous lakes, and the hills, shoreline settlements, and organized transportation network surrounding it complete the region’s natural appearance. The lake area is a regularly visited region throughout the year, with a balanced appearance between city and nature. In our Como & Lake Como tour, we will first reach Como city center and view the cathedral area, squares, and waterfront from the outside. Then free time will be given on the shores of Lake Como; during this time, visitors can stroll around the lake, take photos, or explore the surroundings. After the free time provided, we complete our tour and continue our journey to Milan Malpensa Airport. MILAN – ADANA Upon arrival at the airport, after completing baggage drop-off, check-in, and passport control procedures, we fly to Adana on Turkish Airlines’ direct special flight TK3252 at 00:45. Arrival at Çukurova Airport at 05:10 local time and end of the tour.
What's included
Direct and special flights by Turkish Airlines on the Çukurova Airport (COV) – Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) – Çukurova Airport (COV) route, round-trip air ticket, Airport taxes and service fees, Onboard refreshments, 6 nights of bed and breakfast accommodation in the specified category hotels, Airport / Hotel / Airport transfers and intercity transfer, Panoramic city tours and/or surrounding excursions in Geneva, Bern, Strasbourg, Freiburg, St. Moritz, and Milan, Train journey with BERNINA EXPRESS / RED TRAIN, Milan Outlet Tour, Turkish-speaking guide services, TURSAB Professional Liability Insurance
Not included
- Visa fee and service charge - Exit tax for leaving the country - All hotel extras and personal expenses - Business Class ticket difference (850 Euro round trip per person) - Domestic connecting flight ticket - Lunch and dinner - Extra tours and excursions specified or not specified in the program - (Mandatory) Hotel accommodation and city entrance taxes (50 Euro) - (Optional) Driver tips (10 Euro)