Northern Italy Tour with Turkish Airlines Special Eid al-Fitr 3 Nights 4 Days 2027
Day 1: Istanbul – Milan
We meet at 05:00 in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at Istanbul New Airport’s International Departures Terminal. After check-in and passport procedures, we depart for Milan at 08:15 on Turkish Airlines scheduled flight TK1873. Upon our arrival in Milan at 09:30 local time, we begin our panoramic city tour with our private bus waiting for us. During our Milan city tour, Castello Sforzesco, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Duomo Cathedral, and the city’s famous fashion district will be seen panoramically. After our guide’s narration, free time will be given in the city center. Guests who wish may join the Lake Como & Towns Tour and the Milan Masterpieces Tour, arranged as optional excursions by our guide. After the tour, we head to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
Optional Tour: Lake Como and Town Tour Per Person 40 Euro
We invite you to discover Lake Como, one of the world’s most popular lake destinations, stretching at the foot of the Alps with its deep blue waters and postcard-perfect views. With its elegant villas, historic stone houses, and charming towns lined along the lakeshore, Lake Como is one of Italy’s most impressive regions. Throughout our tour, we enjoy pleasant walks in the beautiful towns around the lake, exploring historic squares, narrow stone streets, and the colorful life by the shore up close. You can shop in local boutique stores, enjoy Italian coffee or ice cream with a lake view, and take unforgettable photos against unique scenery.
Optional Tour: Milan Masterpieces Tour : Per Person 30 €
We start our enjoyable walking tour to discover lesser-known spots. On our tour, we first see Piazza Mercanti, which stands out with its elegant architecture and historic atmosphere, and closely explore the structures dating back to the Middle Ages. Then we visit San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore Church, one of Milan’s oldest churches. Known as “Milan’s Sistine Chapel,” this impressive building fascinates visitors with its entirely fresco-covered interior. We continue our walk along Via Dante, one of the city’s most stylish streets, gaining the opportunity to closely observe Milan’s daily life. Later, we arrive in the Brera District, known for its art galleries, cafés, and historic character. In Brera, one of Milan’s most distinctive areas with its narrow stone streets, art workshops, and boutique shops, we give free time. Guests who wish can enjoy pleasant moments here with Italian coffee or go shopping.
Day 2: Milan – Pisa – Florence – Montecatini
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Florence. On the way, guests who wish may join the Pisa Tour arranged by our guide. Florence, regarded as the place where the Renaissance was born and a city that shaped Europe’s history of art and thought, is not only one of Italy’s but also one of the world’s most important cultural centers. Rising under the patronage of the Medici Family, this city became a center where many geniuses such as Dante Alighieri, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarroti, and Botticelli were born and created their works. It also played a leading role throughout history in banking, textiles, and the arts, and for a period served as the capital of the Kingdom of Italy.
On our city tour; among the places to be seen are Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral (Duomo), one of Florence’s masterpieces combining Gothic and Renaissance architecture; the Baptistery and Giotto’s Bell Tower with their striking exteriors; Signoria Square, considered the political and historical center of the city, and Palazzo Vecchio (Signoria Palace) located in the square; the Loggia dei Lanzi decorated with sculptures; Uffizi Square, home to world-famous art collections; Ponte Vecchio Bridge, notable for its historic and elegant structure over the Arno River; Piazza della Repubblica, which brings together the city’s historical and modern texture; and San Lorenzo Market, famous for its local products.
Optional Tour: Pisa Tour Per Person 50 EUR
We visit the Square of Miracles, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered one of Italy’s most iconic squares. In the square, the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, the magnificent Pisa Cathedral, and the Baptistery with its impressive architecture will be seen from the outside; after our guide’s pleasant narration, free time will be given for photos and for you to explore the square individually. Entrance fees to the interior of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and other structures are not included in the tour price unless otherwise specified in the program.
Day 3 Florence – Venice
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Venice. Guests who wish may join the Verona Tour arranged by our guide on the way. After the tour, we head to Venice. From Tronchetto port, the final access point for vehicles, we travel by vaporetto to the historic island. After an enjoyable Vaporetto ride, we get off near San Marco Square, the historic center of the city, and begin our tour through the canals. Here, all vehicles we are used to seeing in daily life—such as police cars, ambulances, garbage trucks, and city buses—have been replaced by boats in this car-free city. During our walk along Riva degli Schiavoni (Slaves’ Quay), one of Venice’s landmark areas, we see panoramically the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri), San Giorgio Maggiore Island, the exterior of the Doge’s Palace, and the two historic columns symbolizing the city’s entrance. After our walk, we reach San Marco Square, the heart of Venice and one of the city’s most magnificent squares. After brief explanations by our guide, we offer a photo break and free time for you to explore this enchanting atmosphere and take beautiful photos. Guests who wish may join the Venice Masterpieces & Gondola Tour, which will be organized as an optional excursion to discover Venice’s historical and cultural richness more closely. After our tour, free time and transfer to our hotel.
Optional Tour: Romeo & Juliet City of Love Verona Tour Per Person: 40 Euro
We explore Verona, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the walking tour, Piazza Bra, Arena di Verona, Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza dei Signori, the Scaliger Tombs, and Juliet’s House with its famous balcony will be seen from the outside. After the guide’s presentation, free time will be given to explore the historic streets of the city, shop, or take a short break.
Optional Tour: Venice Masterpieces & Gondola Tour Per Person: 50 €
We learn about the historical and architectural features of St. Mark’s Basilica, one of Venice’s most important landmarks, and discover the importance San Marco Square held for centuries as the political and religious center of the Venetian Republic. Then, by getting detailed information about the Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio), the Campanile (Bell Tower), and the Doge’s Palace, we continue our walk through the historic streets witnessing Venice’s past. As the tour continues, we explore the area around the Rialto Bridge and Rialto Market, one of the city’s important trade points from past to present, moving through narrow canals, hidden passages, and historic squares that reflect Venice’s enchanting atmosphere. We have the opportunity to closely observe the lively atmosphere of this area and take beautiful photos reflecting Venice’s unique texture. We crown our Venice experience with a gondola tour, one of the most enjoyable and unforgettable parts of our program. Gliding along the historic canals in traditional gondolas, we discover the city’s unique architecture and romantic atmosphere from a completely different perspective. This special tour, where you will closely experience Venice’s enchanting atmosphere intertwined with history, art, architecture, and romance, offers a discovery full of unforgettable memories.
Note: The gondola ride is carried out in line with the standard operation applied in Venice, using gondolas with a maximum of 5 people and shared according to the number of participants.
Day 4 Venice - Milan – Istanbul
After breakfast and check-out at the hotel, we head to the airport. Guests who wish may join the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Tour arranged by our guide on the way.
After our tour, we arrive at the airport, complete our check-in and passport procedures, and depart for Istanbul at 18:45 on Turkish Airlines scheduled flight TK1876. Upon our arrival in Istanbul at 22:40 local time, our tour ends with the wish to meet again in another organization.
Optional Tour: McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Tour – Per Person: 35 €
An unmissable experience for shopping enthusiasts! McArthurGlen Designer Outlet, one of Italy’s most popular outlet centers, brings together world-famous brands with attractive discounts. You can find products from Prada, Gucci, Burberry, Michael Kors, Armani, Furla, Calvin Klein, Nike, Adidas, Tommy Hilfiger, and many other selected brands at advantageous prices ranging from 30% to 70% throughout the year.
After arriving at the outlet center with our guide, free time will be given for you to shop, enjoy your time, and make use of the facilities offered by the center as you wish. Guests who wish may relax in restaurants and cafés, while others can enjoy shopping by purchasing the special products of world brands at advantageous prices.
Optional Tour Price
Lake Como & Towns Tour 40 €
Milan Masterpieces Tour 30 €
Pisa Tour 50 €
Romeo & Juliet City of Love Verona Tour 40 €
Venice Masterpieces & Gondola Tour 50 €
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Tour 35 €
Total 245 €
Discounted Full Optional Tour Package: 205 €
Important Information
*The 15% Full Package discount is valid only when all optional tours are purchased as a package.
*Optional tours can be purchased from our sales offices before the tour starts or through our local guides during the tour.
*Since operational planning and reservations are made in advance, cancellations, changes, or refunds cannot be made for purchased optional tours.
*Guests who do not join the optional tours may, depending on the operation of the tour, be dropped off at a suitable rest area, gas station, shopping center, or a safe point determined by the guide. At the end of the tour, they will be picked up from the same point and rejoin the group.
*The order, content, and visit times of optional tour programs may be changed by the guide depending on weather conditions, the practices of official authorities, and operational requirements.
*A sufficient number of participants is required for optional tours to take place. If the required number is not reached, the tour may be canceled or an alternative program may be implemented.
City 3* and 4* Hotels etc. (2 sample hotel names are provided for each city)
Florence Park Hotel Moderno 3* etc. // Hotel Terme Pellegrini 4* etc.
Venice Le Calandre 3* etc. // Roy Hotel 4* etc.
Milan Hotel Esperia Rho 3* etc. // Cosmo Hotel Palace 4* etc.
What's Included
Services Included in the Tour Price:
• Economy class round-trip flight ticket on Turkish Airlines on the Istanbul – Milan / Milan – Istanbul route
• Airport taxes
• Panoramic city tours of Milan, Florence, and Venice
• 1 night in Milan, 1 night in Florence, and 1 night in Venice; a total of 3 nights’ accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in 3* and 4* hotels located 20–40 km from the city center
• Professional Turkish-speaking guiding service throughout the program
• Transportation by luxury tour buses and all intercity transfers specified in the program
Not Included
Services Not Included in the Tour Price:
• Foreign departure tax
• Schengen visa service and visa fee
• Private travel health insurance
• All personal expenses
• Extra services taken at hotels
• Lunch and dinner, and beverages taken with meals (unless otherwise stated)
• A mandatory service fee of 50 Euro per person, covering hotel city taxes (City Tax) and local taxes that may arise within the program, Vaporetto fee, checkpoint fees, local guiding services, Venice city entrance tax, handling (operation) fee, bus entrance fees, and other operational service expenses, will be collected in cash by the guide before the tour departure.