The Splendor of Bohemia Prague Christmas Markets Tour, 4 Nights with Ajet Airlines
Day 1 Istanbul – Prague
Meeting in front of the Ajet Airlines counter at Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Terminal. After ticket and passport procedures, we depart for Prague at 07:55 with Ajet Airlines' scheduled flight VF335. Following our arrival in Prague at 09:35, we will take a panoramic city tour. While exploring Prague’s fairy-tale streets and magnificent historical buildings, we will witness the warm atmosphere of the city’s famous Christmas markets. Squares decorated with lights, traditional flavors, and colorful stalls will add an unforgettable winter spirit to our trip. Our tour will start from the Malá Strana (Lesser Town) district, and sights to be seen include Rudolfinum, the area around the Kafka Museum, Charles Bridge, Klementinum, Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock, Paris Street, Mustek, and Wenceslas Square. After the tour, free time will be given in the city center. Our guests may use this time for lunch and individual exploration. Guests who wish may join our extra Prague Gothic tour. For guests who do not join, hotel check-in and free time. In the evening, you may join the extra Boat Trip on the Vltava River. Overnight at our hotel.
Extra Tour: Prague’s Hidden Treasures Tour 25 Euro
In this program, which will be carried out as a walking tour, sights to be seen include the area around Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral, St. George Basilica, Golden Lane, Rosenberg Palace, Lobkowicz Palace, and the Black Tower. This tour, where we will closely see the most impressive examples of Gothic architecture, offers an opportunity to look at the city’s history from a different perspective.
We start our Prague city tour from the hill where the city was first founded, Prague Castle, Hradcany Castle District, the Presidential Palace, ST. Vitus Cathedral, which took 600 years to build and incorporates neo-Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque features, Franz Kafka’s house, Charles Bridge built in the 13th century by Master Architect Peter Parler and featuring 31 statues of saints, Old Town Square, the historical Astronomical Clock Tower built in the 15th century and featuring 12 apostles, and TYN Church are among the places to be seen. Free time after our city tour.
Extra Tour: Boat Trip on the Vltava River 80 Euro Per Person (Open Buffet Dinner)
Located on the banks of the Vltava, one of the most elegant branches of the Elbe, one of Europe’s longest rivers, Prague—called the Crystal City—will create a magnificent view reflected by the evening lights, adding a completely different flavor to our open buffet dinner on the river.
Day 2 Prague
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, Extra Karlovy Vary Culture & Shopping tour for our guests who wish. After our Karlovy Vary tour, free time in Prague. In the evening, you may join the Extra Medieval entertainment and dinner tour organized by your guide. After our medieval tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Extra Tour: Karlovy Vary Culture & Shopping Tour 80 Euro Per Person
On this tour, you can shop at a discount in shops displaying valuable stones and have the opportunity to learn about and see many precious stones. After the free time given, we continue our journey to Karlovy Vary, the famous spa city of the Czech Republic, with your guide’s enjoyable explanations. The city has 12 thermal springs with temperatures ranging between 30-72 C. During our visit, a city tour is conducted. We will see the hotel where Atatürk stayed in 1918, the houses of Dvorak, Mozart, Goethe, Beethoven, and Pushkin, and visit the thermal galleries where 12 different thermal waters emerge.
Extra Tour: Medieval Entertainment and Dinner 80 Euro Per Person
In the evening, the Extra Medieval entertainment and dinner organized by your guide will take place in our medieval venue located in a tavern approximately 600 years old. While watching the magnificent shows of musicians, dancers, and actors dressed in costumes from the medieval period, you will also have the opportunity to taste Czech cuisine with unlimited food and beverage service and sample the famous Czech beers and homemade wines.
Day 3 Prague
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, free time. Guests who wish may join our full-day Extra Dresden (Germany) Culture & Shopping tour. After our tour, transfer to Prague at the time informed by your guide. In the evening, the Czech night tour, which will be organized extra for guests who wish. After the tour, transfer to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel
Extra Tour: Dresden (Germany) Culture & Shopping + Terezín Camp Tour 120 Euro Per Person
On this tour, while exploring Dresden, which is 140 km from Prague and is known as the Florence of the Elbe and famous for its historical and architectural beauty, we will experience the magical atmosphere of Striezelmarkt, one of Germany’s oldest Christmas markets. Glittering decorations, traditional handicrafts, and local delicacies will add color to our tour. The magnificent city center with its Baroque architecture, Frauenkirche, Zwinger Palace, Brühl Terrace, Royal Route, Elbe River, Martin Luther statue, Hof Church, Semper Opera, and Old Town Square are among the places to be seen. Then, free time for shopping and strolling in the city, one of the most beautiful cities of East Germany and protected as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Transfer to Prague at the time informed by your guide.
Extra Tour: Czech Night 65 Euro Per Person
In the evening, the extra Czech night tour organized for guests who wish. Musical entertainment and dinner with local dance performances await you in one of Prague’s charming restaurants. In this dinner entertainment program, where you will have the opportunity to closely get to know Czech music, Czech folk dances, and Czech musical instruments, you will spend an enjoyable night with various animations.
Day 4: Prague
After breakfast in the morning, free time all day. Guests who wish may join the Kutná Hora Tour, which will take place extra. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Extra Tour: Český Krumlov & České Budějovice Christmas Markets 110€
We will experience the fairy-tale atmosphere of the Christmas season in two beautiful cities of South Bohemia. After exploring the historic streets of UNESCO-listed Český Krumlov, we will visit the pleasant Christmas market set up in the illuminated square of České Budějovice. A memorable winter day awaits us with colorful stalls, traditional flavors, and a warm atmosphere.
Day 5 Prague - Istanbul
After breakfast, check-out from the rooms. At the time determined by our guide, we transfer to the airport. We depart for Istanbul at 10:35 with Ajet Airlines’ VF336 flight. With our arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport at 14:10, we reach the end of our tour. See you on your next trip...
Important Notice
Extra Tours are operated with a minimum of 10 people
If there are fewer than 10 people, prices may vary
What's Included
Services Included:
• Ajet Airlines scheduled flight ticket between Istanbul(SAW HL)-Prague -Istanbul(SAW HL),
• 4 nights accommodation in hotels in the specified category,
• Breakfasts,
• Airport- Hotel- Airport transfers,
• Turkish Prague Panoramic City Tour
Not Included
Services Not Included:
• Overseas Departure Tax Stamp
• Visa Fee Istanbul
• Visa fee Izmir Ankara
• Travel Insurance (Up to Age 65)
• Travel insurance (ages 66-75)
• All kinds of hotel extras and personal expenses
• City and Hotel Taxes (City tax, check point fees, local service fees, handling fee, bus entrance fees, and the mandatory payment of 40 Euros per person covering operational service expenses, will be collected in cash by the guide before the tour departs.
• Optional tours