“From Adana to Bernina Express: An European Fairytale Tour with Turkish Airlines special flight outbound / SunExpress scheduled flight return, 8 nights. Morning departure to Milan – evening return from Frankfurt.”

Tour details
ADANA – MILAN – NICE
After completing baggage drop, check-in, and passport control procedures at Çukurova Airport International Terminal 3 hours before departure, we fly to Milan on Turkish Airlines’ direct special flight TK3453 at 02:05. After arriving at Milan Malpensa Airport at 04:55 local time, we head to Milan city center to carry out our city tour. Milan, one of Europe’s fashion capitals, is also known for its cuisine, opera, and churches. Although it is recognized as Italy’s business and financial capital, Milan is also the right destination for shopping and dining experiences. During our city tour, 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 to our hotel in the Nice region. Upon arrival at our hotel in Nice, room check-in and free time to rest.
NICE – (Cannes & Nice Tour) – (Eze & Monaco & Monte Carlo Tour)
After breakfast, we offer a full day of free time. During this free time, guests who wish may join our extra-organized Cannes & Nice Tour (70 Euro). In this tour, we first head to Cannes. Famous for hosting the annual Cannes Film Festival, Cannes has a sparkling sea and golden sandy beaches. During the city tour in Cannes, we first see the old town, the city’s first settlement. During our walk through the narrow, winding, pedestrian streets of the old town, there will be an opportunity to see souvenir shops and shop. After visiting La Croisette Boulevard, which stretches along Cannes’ coast and is home to many luxury restaurants, stores, and hotels, and Meynadier Street, we arrive in Nice after free time. In our Nice tour, Promenade des Anglais, Nice Port, Masséna Square, Flower Market, and the Courthouse are among the places to be seen. After our Nice tour, during the free time provided, guests who wish may join our extra-organized Eze & Monaco & Monte Carlo Tour (80 Euro). In this tour, our first stop is Eze Village, one of the most famous villages on the magnificent Côte d’Azur, where you can test and purchase famous perfumes at affordable prices by visiting a perfume factory. After the tour, our second stop is the principality of Monaco, located on the French Riviera and the world’s second smallest state after the Vatican, and upon arrival we will conduct a panoramic city tour of Monte Carlo, the center of luxury and splendor. After the tour, we return to our hotel in the Nice region.
NICE – (Portofino Tour by Boat) – OUTLET – MILAN
After breakfast and check-out from the hotel, we depart for Milan. On the way, guests who wish may join our extra-organized 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 views. After our Portofino visit, we proceed to visit the outlet center. We then complete our tour and arrive at our hotel in the Milan region after free time for pleasant and affordable shopping at the famous outlet center, home to prestigious stores, cafes and restaurants, and leisure areas in Italy, a country that shapes global fashion trends. Upon arrival at the hotel, room check-in and free time to rest.
MILAN – ST. MORITZ – BERNINA EXPRESS / RED TRAIN – MILAN
After breakfast, we depart for St. Moritz for the unforgettable and dreamlike train journey on the Bernina railway line. Upon arrival in St. Moritz, Switzerland’s natural wonder and a favorite destination of high society, and after free time and a short local tour depending on the train departure time on the UNESCO World Heritage Bernina railway line, we head to the station for our unforgettable and magical train ride on the Bernina Express / Red Train. Built between 1898 and 1904 and now on the UNESCO World Heritage List, this world-famous line fulfills the dreams of many travelers. During this fairy-tale journey, we will enjoy extraordinary scenery and have the chance to take photos. After approximately 2 hours of pleasant train travel, we arrive at Tirano Station and return to our hotel in the Milan region by our waiting vehicle.
MILAN – (Annecy Tour) – GENEVA
After breakfast and check-out from the hotel, we depart for our Geneva city tour. On the way, guests who wish may join our extra-organized Annecy Tour (50 Euro). Known as the “Venice of the Alps” thanks to the canals running through it and the Thiou River, Annecy impresses visitors with its canal-based structure and extraordinary location between the mountains and the lake. During our visit, Château d’Annecy, built in the 17th century and restored in 1947, St. Maurice Church, and the Palais de l’Isle, a favorite spot for photographers, will be seen panoramically. After a short free time on the shores of Lake Annecy, the third largest lake in France, we complete the tour and continue our journey to Geneva. Upon arrival in Geneva, we conduct our city tour. Known as the “French city of Switzerland,” Geneva is located on the shore of Lake Geneva and is a magnificent city where history, culture, science, and nature come together. The presence of the headquarters of international organizations such as CERN, the World Health Organization, UEFA, FIFA, and the United Nations makes Geneva an important cultural and administrative center. During our walk through Geneva, St. Pierre Cathedral, the Jet d’Eau fountain, which has become the symbol of Geneva and rises up to 140 meters, and the Reformation Wall are among the main sights. After the tour, we head to our hotel in the Geneva region. Upon arrival, room check-in and free time to rest.
GENEVA – (Lausanne & Montreux and Fairytale Castles & Gruyères Tour)
After breakfast, we offer a full day of free time. During this free time, guests who wish may join our extra-organized Lausanne & Montreux and Fairytale Castles & Gruyères Tour (90 Euro). Our first stop is Lausanne, which holds a very important place in our national history because it hosted the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne on July 24, 1923, and is also one of the important episcopal centers of the Middle Ages. Lausanne, with its medieval castles, D’Ouchy Castle, palaces, cathedrals, and museum buildings, takes visitors deep into history, and its charm is enhanced by its location on the shores of Lake Geneva. After our city tour in Lausanne, we head to Montreux. Montreux, also well known in our national history, is important not only for its castles such as Chillon and Blonay, historic buildings, and natural beauty, but also for the fact that it has a statue of Freddy Mercury, making it significant for the music world as well. After our Montreux tour, we proceed to Gruyères. Selected as Switzerland’s most beautiful village in 2014 and the birthplace of the world-famous Gruyère cheese, Gruyères is a fairytale village that has preserved its medieval character without corruption, gave its name to the region and its famous cheese, and is known for its flower-decorated houses and streets. Located at 800 meters above sea level on a hill in the upper valley of the Saane River, this vehicle-free village is famous not only for its cheese but also for Switzerland’s famous dish fondue. After our sightseeing tour in Gruyères, we complete the tour and return to our hotel in the Geneva region.
GENEVA – BERN – (Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Tour by Train: Swiss Alpine Villages) – ALSACE / BASEL
After breakfast and hotel check-out, we head to Bern. Bern is one of the few cities in Europe that has remained unchanged since the Middle Ages. Due to this historical character, it is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Located within the borders of Switzerland and officially German-speaking, Bern also shows the influence of German culture in its architecture. After our tour in Bern, guests will have free time, during which those who wish may join our extra-organized Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Tour by Train: Swiss Alpine Villages (80 Euro). Our first stop will be Interlaken. Named “inter-lakes” because it is located between Lake Brienz and Lake Thun, Interlaken is famous for its natural beauty and the mesmerizing views of that beauty. The region’s important hotels, casinos, and shopping streets are located along our walking tour route. The historic Victoria Jungfrau Hotel and Höhematte Park are among the places we will see panoramically. After free time for photos and sightseeing, we move to the train station to proceed to Lauterbrunnen, our next stop. On our train from Interlaken, after about a 20-minute journey, we arrive in Lauterbrunnen. We will feel the deep structure of the valley and the steep rock walls as soon as we leave the station. While walking to the village center, we will panoramically see the breathtaking Staubbach Falls cascading toward the valley floor. Lauterbrunnen is known for its valley lined with small settlements and walking paths and home to 72 waterfalls. During our walk along the designated route in the village, we will take plenty of photos of the traditional chalet architecture of the region, the natural formations surrounding the valley floor, and the heavenly natural scenery. We return to Interlaken by train and complete the tour. After the tour, we head to our hotel in the Alsace/Basel region. Upon arrival at the hotel, room check-in and free time to rest.
ALSACE / BASEL – (Colmar & Kaysersberg Tour) – (Strasbourg & Obernai Tour)
After breakfast, we offer a full day of free time. During this free time, guests who wish may join our extra-organized Colmar & Kaysersberg Tour (75 Euro). On this tour, we first go to the fairy-tale city of Colmar, where we will see the Old Customs House, Pfister House, and the most famous part of the city, Petite Venise (Little Venice), 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 and buy many souvenirs. After free time in Colmar, our next stop is Kaysersberg. Meaning “Emperor Mountain,” Kaysersberg is known for its finest Renaissance-era wooden architecture in Alsace and its vineyards. During our walk through the cobblestone streets of this beautiful village, which will take us on a journey through history, the 16th-century fortified bridge and Loecken House, which today hosts a pastry shop specializing in gastronomic products, are among the main sights seen panoramically. After our visit in Kaysersberg, we complete the tour and offer free time. During the free time for guests participating in the Colmar & Kaysersberg Tour, those who wish may join our extra-organized Strasbourg & Obernai Tour (80 Euro). Our first stop is Obernai, known as the most visited town in the region after Strasbourg. In Obernai, where buildings that resemble cookies rather than houses welcome us, we will see Place de Marche, the statue of St. Odile, the patron saint of the Alsace region, and the commemorative fountain, as well as Place de l’Etoile, the square most often associated with cookie-like buildings. After our sightseeing tour in Obernai, we head to Strasbourg. Located on the borders of Germany, Switzerland, and France, Strasbourg is the largest city in the Alsace region and welcomes us as if it were a scene from a fairy tale, as beautiful as a painting. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 and the seat of the European Parliament since 1992, Strasbourg’s pedestrian center and streets offer a walking city tour where we will see Petite France, famous for its Alsace houses, Gutenberg Square and Statue, Notre Dame Cathedral, the city’s most important structure located in the very heart of the city, and the Kammerzell House, the oldest house in the city and still serving as a hotel and restaurant. After the Strasbourg city tour and free time, we return to our hotel in the Alsace/Basel region.
ALSACE / BASEL – (Heidelberg Tour) – FRANKFURT – ADANA
After breakfast and hotel check-out, we head to Frankfurt Airport for our return flight to Adana. On the way, guests who wish may join our extra-organized Heidelberg Tour (40 Euro). Home to Heidelberg University, one of the oldest universities in Europe, the city preserved its romantic atmosphere thanks in part to not being damaged during World War II, and has become one of Germany’s most touristy destinations. During our city tour in the old town, Heidelberg Castle, Kornmarkt Square, the Neckar River and Bridge, Hauptstrasse Street, Karl Theodor Bridge, Heidelberg Castle, and Schwetzingen Palace are among the main places to be seen. After the Heidelberg tour and free time, we continue our journey to Frankfurt Airport. Upon arrival at the airport, after completing baggage drop, check-in, and passport control procedures, we fly to Adana on SunExpress Airlines’ scheduled flight XQ1611 at 20:10. Arrival at Çukurova Airport at 00:50 local time and the end of the tour.
What's included
- Round-trip airfare on Turkish Airlines’ direct and special flights on the route Chukurova Airport (COV) – Milan Airport (MXP), - One-way airfare on SunExpress Airlines’ direct scheduled flights on the route Frankfurt Airport (FRA) – Chukurova Airport (COV), - Airport taxes and service fees, - In-flight refreshments, - 8 nights’ bed and breakfast accommodation in 3- and 4-star suburban hotels, - Airport / Hotel / Airport transfers and intercity transfers, - Panoramic city tours and/or surrounding area excursions in Milan, St. Moritz, Bern, and Geneva, - Train journey on the BERNINA EXPRESS / RED TRAIN, - Milan Outlet Tour, - Turkish-speaking guide services, - TURSAB Professional Liability Insurance
Not included
Visa fee and service charge Exit tax fee All hotel extras and personal expenses, Domestic connection flight ticket, Lunch and dinner, Optional extra tours and excursions specified or not specified in the program, (Mandatory) Hotel city accommodation and city entrance taxes (75 Euro) (Optional) Driver tips (5 Euro)