1. DAY ISTANBUL – STUTTGART – STRASBOURG
Meeting with our valued guests 3 hours before the flight time at the Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Departures Terminal, in front of the Pegasus Airlines counter. After baggage and ticket procedures, we fly to Stuttgart on Pegasus Airlines scheduled service. Upon arrival, we begin our Stuttgart panoramic city tour. During our tour, we will see places such as the Old Castle, built in the 10th century, and Schlossplatz, located in the city center and famous for its gardens. After the tour, we proceed to Strasbourg. In Strasbourg, the second most important city of the European Union after Brussels, we will witness a strong blend of German and French culture. On our panoramic Strasbourg city tour, places to be seen include Kleber Square, the European Parliament, the Council of Europe, the European Court of Human Rights, the Rohan Palace, the Alsace Museum, and the Strasbourg Notre Dame Cathedral. Considered one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture, construction of this Catholic cathedral began in 1015 and was completed in 1439. Today, it is the sixth tallest church in the world. After the city tour, we transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at the hotel.
2. DAY STRASBOURG – MULHOUSE
After breakfast at our hotel, free time (hotel check-out will be at 11:00). Guests who wish may join the Heidelberg Tour, organized as an extra by our guide (45€ per person). We will visit Heidelberg Castle, one of the most important Renaissance works in the Northern Alps region. While visiting the castle, we will enjoy a wonderful city view from a beautiful terrace. Guests who wish can use their free time to visit a unique museum where they can see German history and culture. After the tour, we depart for Mulhouse. Guests who wish may also join the Colmar Tour, organized as an extra en route by our guide (40€ per person). We visit the fairy-tale town of Colmar, which reflects the characteristic features of the Alsace Region. Famous for Le Petit Venise (Little Venice), this town is also known for its colorful houses lined along the canal, resembling a painting. After the tour, we proceed to Mulhouse. Upon arrival, free time to rest. Accommodation at the hotel.
3. DAY MULHOUSE
After breakfast at our hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the Wonderful Switzerland Tour, organized as an extra by our guide (105€ per person). Interlaken literally means “between two lakes,” and this town, surrounded by mountains, will enchant you. After a pleasant walk in this fairy-tale Swiss village, which is a natural wonder, we head to Lucerne. In Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most popular cities, our city tour will include Chapel Bridge, Spreuer Bridge, Lake Lucerne, City Hall, Kornmarkt, and the shopping street among the places to be seen. After the tour, we proceed to Zurich. Upon arrival, we begin our panoramic Zurich city tour. During our tour, places to be seen include Fraumünster Church, Grossmünster Church, the Swiss National Museum, the Opera House, Lake Zurich, the Clock Tower, the Old Guild Houses, Zurich Altstadt (Old Town), and Bahnhofstrasse Street, a lively and colorful avenue lined with world-famous shops. After the tour, return to the hotel. Accommodation at the hotel.
4. DAY MULHOUSE – GENEVA
After breakfast, we depart for Geneva. Guests who wish may join the Bern Tour, organized as an extra en route by our guide (40€ per person). The city center of Bern, the capital of Switzerland, is protected by UNESCO. After visiting this charming city, we continue to Geneva. Upon arrival in Geneva, we begin our panoramic city tour of Geneva, the European headquarters of the United Nations. During our tour, places to be seen include Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc Bridge, the Great Cathedral, Notre Dame Cathedral, Jean-Jacques Rousseau Island, and the old town. After the tour, we head to our hotel and stay overnight at the hotel.
5. DAY GENEVA
After breakfast at our hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the Lyon & Annecy & The Village Outlet Tour, organized as an extra by our guide (100€ per person). Our first stop on this tour is Annecy. In this nature-immersion town, which hosted the Dukes of Savoy, we will spend wonderful time by the magnificent lakeside at the foot of the Alps and in the historic city center. After the tour, we head to Lyon, France’s gastronomic city. During our tour, we will see the Old Town streets, which are on the UNESCO World Heritage List, Renaissance-era buildings and the famous traboule passageways, the magnificent Fourvière Basilica, and the Opera House. After the tour, we provide free time at The Village Outlet, one of the region’s largest shopping centers, where many famous brands’ discounted products are available. After you enjoy shopping, we return to our hotel. Accommodation at the hotel.
6. DAY GENEVA – MILAN
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Milan. Guests who wish may join the Lausanne Tour, organized as an extra en route by our guide (40€ per person). During the tour, places to be seen include Ouchy Castle, where the Treaty of Ouchy was signed, the Beau-Rivage Hotel, where the Treaty of Lausanne was signed, and the Olympic Museum. Upon arrival, we will take a panoramic city tour of Milan. During our tour, places to be seen include Milan Duomo, which took approximately 500 years to complete and is Italy’s second-largest church, the Sforza Castle, and the Vittorio Emanuele Gallery, home to the world’s most famous fashion stores. After the city tour, transfer to our hotel and accommodation at the hotel.
7. DAY MILAN
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish may join the Como Lake & Lugano (Switzerland) Lake Tour, organized as an extra (95 Euro). On this tour, we visit Como, the glacial lake of Lombardy region, with its captivating scenery stretching at the foot of the Alps, and its surroundings. Then we head to Lugano, one of Switzerland’s most stylish and affluent lakeside towns, located at the foot of the Alps. After this nature-filled tour, famous for its lakeside cafés that you will not tire of photographing, we return to Milan and transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at the hotel.
8. DAY MILAN – VENICE – ISTANBUL
Depending on our hotel check-out time, we take our breakfast or breakfast-boxes (to be announced by the guide), complete our early morning check-out procedures, and transfer to Venice Airport. After baggage and check-in procedures are completed, we depart for Istanbul on Pegasus Airlines scheduled service. Arrival in Istanbul and end of the tour.