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Grand Triple Benelux France Germany Tour Departing from Ankara with SunExpress, 7 Nights, Spring-Summer Period
Day 1 Ankara – Frankfurt – Luxembourg
Meeting at Ankara Esenboğa Airport, at the SunExpress Airlines counter in the international departures terminal, 3 hours before the flight. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart at 05:20 on Sun Airlines flight XQ 792 to Frankfurt. Upon arrival at 08:00 local time, we will proceed to Luxembourg by our waiting vehicle. Upon arrival, our city tour begins. During our city tour, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Grand Ducal Palace, City Hall, and Constitution Square will be among the places to be seen. After the tour, guests who wish may join the optional extra Glorious History and Mosaics (Trier & Remich & Schengen) tour. (55 Euro) Our first stop on this tour will be Trier, founded by the Romans in 15 BC and known as the oldest city in Germany. Located in the Moselle Wine Region among low red sandstone hills covered with vineyards along the Moselle River, a tributary of the Rhine, Trier’s city tour will include Porta Nigra, the largest surviving Roman city gate north of the Alps; the Roman ruins within the UNESCO World Heritage Site; St. Peter’s Cathedral and the Church of Our Lady; the Basilica of Constantine; and the house where the father of scientific socialism, revolutionary thinker Karl Marx, was born. After our visit to Trier, we head to Remich, the tax haven town, which is the cheapest place to shop during our tour. Due to Luxembourg’s low-tax policies and its border location, you can buy products such as chocolate, coffee, and alcoholic beverages here at very low prices. Finally, we visit Schengen, the point where the borders of Germany, France, and Luxembourg meet, and where the free movement agreement that removed passport controls between European Union member states was signed. In this important wine region of Europe, you will have the opportunity to taste local wines and see the Monument and building where the Schengen Agreement was signed. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 Luxembourg – Reims – Paris
After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Reims, another beautiful city in France. Reims is the ancient capital of the Gallic people, and its name comes from the Remes of that period. With its history dating back to the Roman Empire and its unique Gothic architecture, it is the largest and most important city of the Champagne Region and has witnessed the coronation ceremonies of many French kings.
During our magnificent tour in Reims, the Reims Cathedral, added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991; the Palace of Tau; Saint Remi Basilica; and the Porte de Mars will be among the places to be seen. After the tour, we continue to Paris, one of the most romantic cities in the world. Upon arrival in Paris, the places we will see include Charles de Gaulle and the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Louvre Museum and Pyramid, Place de l’Étoile, Grand Palais and Petit Palais Exhibition Palaces, Concorde Square and the Obelisk, the French Parliament Building, Alexandre III Bridge, the Seine River, Napoleon’s Tomb, and the Eiffel Tower. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. In the evening, guests who wish may join the optional Lights Under the Magnificence of Paris tour. (30 Euro) Paris is beautiful in both day and night. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to see the Champs-Élysées, Concorde Square, the Louvre Museum, and many other boulevards, buildings, and squares under the lights. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 Paris
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the optional Glorious Paris Masterpieces & Seine River Cruise (Eiffel Tower & Seine River Cruise & Montmartre Artists’ Hill & Sacré-Cœur Basilica & Notre Dame Cathedral) tour. (100 Euro) Our first stop on this tour is the Eiffel Tower, the city’s iconic landmark visited by millions of tourists every year. By going up to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower, you will have the chance to see Paris from above. Then we take a boat tour on the Seine River, which divides Paris into two. After seeing the historical monuments on both banks of the river during the cruise, we take the funicular up to Montmartre Hill, the highest hill in Paris. On this hill, which bears the traces of important artists such as Pablo Picasso, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Dalida, Vincent van Gogh, and Jean Marais, the first place to see will be the Sacré-Cœur Basilica (Basilica of the Sacred Heart). After seeing this structure up close, we visit Notre Dame Cathedral, considered a symbol of French history and an indispensable part of Paris’s silhouette, with a break at the Place du Tertre where you can shop and have your portrait drawn. Notre Dame Cathedral was built by order of King Louis VII, who reigned between 1137 and 1180, to show the political, economic, and cultural power of Paris to the world. After seeing this magnificent structure, we take a short photo break. Then transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 Paris – Brussels
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Brussels. Brussels, one of the most remarkable stops of Benelux tours, stands out with its versatility. In this cosmopolitan city that offers travelers many different opportunities, we will visit many valuable landmarks. Upon arrival, the places to be seen include the Royal Palace, Chinese and Japanese houses, Brussels Cathedral, the city square, the Stock Exchange Building, the Atomium Monument, and the Manneken Pis statue. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 Brussels – Bruges – Ghent – Amsterdam
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Amsterdam. On the way, guests who wish may join the optional Glorious Cities Bruges & Ghent tour. (75 Euro) Our first stop is the magnificent city of Bruges. Today, Bruges is one of the most visited cities in Europe and was placed under UNESCO protection in 1991. With its medieval architecture, canals, narrow streets, bridges, historical buildings, and squares, it has become one of Europe’s gems. After touring this beautiful city, we move on to Ghent, another city where time seems to stand still. With a history of 1,400 years, Ghent was founded at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers and was one of the largest and richest cities of the Middle Ages. After our tour of this city, famous for its medieval monuments and university, we continue on to Amsterdam. In Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, which borders Germany to the east and Belgium to the south, our city tour will include Dam Square, Central Station, the National Monument, the Royal Palace, the Flower Market, and the Red Light District. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 Amsterdam – Zaanse Schans – Marken – Volendam – Giethoorn – Amsterdam
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the optional Fairy-Tale Villages and Waterways tour (Zaanse Schans & Marken & Volendam & Giethoorn Hobbit Village). (100 Euro) Our tour begins with Zaanse Schans. One of the hidden paradises of the Netherlands, Zaanse Schans is famous for its old windmills still in operation, dating back to the 17th century, and its untouched nature. In Zaanse Schans, with its historic windmills and wooden houses, you will feel as if you are walking through an open-air museum. Our second stop is Marken. After exploring this wonderful island, which was once an island and later connected to the mainland by land reclamation, we continue to Volendam. Volendam, with its harbor, characteristic Dutch houses, and traditionally dressed people, immediately captivates visitors. In this town, where you can taste delicious seafood and cheeses and buy inexpensive souvenirs, we will have a pleasant time before our final stop, Giethoorn Hobbit Village. Giethoorn, considered one of the most beautiful places in the world, is one of Europe’s most fairy-tale-like destinations. Gaining popularity after being featured in the 1958 film “Fanfare,” Giethoorn has become increasingly famous and now welcomes over 800,000 tourists annually. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7 Amsterdam – Cologne – Düsseldorf – Ankara
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Cologne. Cologne is one of Germany’s most important centers of transportation, culture, science, art, and trade. On our city tour here, the Gothic Cathedral, the Rhine River, and shopping streets will be among the places to be seen. After the tour, we proceed to Düsseldorf, one of Germany’s most important cities of culture, art, and industry. During our city tour in Düsseldorf, the revolving restaurant at Rheinturm, Schloss Benrath, where many of Germany’s most important thinkers were educated, the shopping street Königsallee, and the green areas of Hofgarten will be among the places to be seen. After the tour, transfer to Düsseldorf Airport. Following baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart for Ankara Airport at 20:05 on SunExpress Airlines flight XQ 795. Arrival at 00:35 local time, and the end of our tour.
What's Included
- Flight ticket Ankara – Frankfurt // Düsseldorf – Ankara with SunExpress Airlines,
- Airport taxes,
- Transfer services between airport – hotel – airport and intercity transfers,
- Accommodation with breakfast for 6 nights – 7 days in 3*/4* hotels,
- City tours in Luxembourg, Reims, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne, Düsseldorf,
- Professional Turkish guiding service,
Not Included
Visa Fee,
International Exit Fee,
Travel Health Insurance (15 Euros)
Extra Tours, Museum and Site Entry Fees,
Tourist City Taxes (to be paid to the guide on the first day of the tour at the hotel reception),
Optional driver and guide tips,
