CLASSIC ITALY WINTER 2026 (BGY-FCO)

1st DAY                 ISTANBUL – BERGAMO – MILAN

We meet at the Pegasus Airlines counter at Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Departures Terminal. After the luggage and ticket procedures, we take a Pegasus Airlines scheduled flight. Following our arrival, we set off with our private bus waiting at the airport for a panoramic city tour of Milan. Among the places to be visited during our tour are the Duomo of Milan, Italy’s second largest church which took about 500 years to complete, the Fortezza Castle, and the Vittorio Emmanuele Gallery which hosts the world’s most famous fashion stores. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.

2nd DAY                 MILAN – VENICE

After having breakfast at the hotel, we head to Venice. Guests who wish may participate in an additional tour organized by our guide on the route as extra Verona Tour (40€ per person). During our tour, we will visit the house of Romeo & Juliet, the Verona Arena, the Scaliger Bridge with its distinct architecture and the Verona Cathedral among the highlights. After the tour, we proceed to Venice. Upon arrival at Tronchetto square, we reach San Marco Square after a short boat trip and panoramic city tour of Venice. During our city tour, we will visit the famous San Marco Square and Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs where prisoners took one last look at Venice before entering prison, the Grand Canal with the Rialto Bridge, the Doge's Palace, the Bell and Clock Tower, and the Giorgio Maggiore Church. Free time after the city tour. Transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.

3rd DAY                VENICE – FLORENCE

After having breakfast at the hotel, we head to Florence. Guests who wish may participate in an additional tour organized by our guide on the route as extra Bologna Tour (35€ per person). On our Bologna city tour, we will see the Piazza Maggiore (Main Square) considered the center of Bologna, the Neptune Fountain located just behind the Square, the Old Stock Exchange Building, Europe’s first university building, Quadrilatero (old market), and the Garisenda and Asinelli towers which have become symbols of Bologna. After our tour, we proceed to Florence. Upon arrival, we will have a panoramic city tour of Florence. During our tour, we will see the Arno River that divides Florence, the Ponte Vecchio bridge famous for its jewelers, Palazzo Vecchio where the Medici Family ruled Florence, the Piazza Della Signoria which hosts the statues of Hercules and David, the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with the third highest dome in Italy, and the Baptistery famous for its gate. After the tour, transfer to our hotel located in Montecatini. Accommodation at our hotel.

4th DAY                 FLORENCE

Guests who wish may participate in an additional tour organized by our guide as extra Tuscany Tour (110 Euro). Our first stop of the tour is Pisa, where we will see the Leaning Tower of Pisa that has become a symbol of Italy and the nearby Miracoli Square, then we head to San Gimignano. In San Gimignano, where you will feel like you are in the Middle Ages, we will see 13 towers built by rival noble families in the 12th and 13th centuries and the Cisterna Square. After the tour, we proceed to Siena. In Siena, where the neighborhood culture is predominantly observed, there are a total of 17 neighborhoods. The Campo Square where the Palio horse races are held with the participation of the neighborhoods, the unfinished Siena Cathedral, and the narrow streets of the city will be among the highlights of our Siena city tour. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.

5th DAY                 FLORENCE – ROME        

After having breakfast at the hotel, we head to Rome. Guests who wish may participate in an additional tour organized by our guide as extra Orvieto Tour (35€ per person). After seeing the ancient city center and the Orvieto Cathedral in Orvieto, we continue to Rome. Upon arrival, we have a panoramic city tour of Rome. During our city tour, we will see Castel Sant’Angelo where Cem Sultan was imprisoned, the Venice Square where Mussolini addressed the public, the monument of II. Vittorio Emmauele, the Colosseum which hosted Gladiator fights, the Trevi Fountain made famous by the film Sweet Life, the Spanish Steps consisting of 135 steps, and the Spanish Steps featuring the sunken ship fountain. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.

6th DAY                 ROME

After having breakfast at the hotel, there is free time. Guests who wish may join an additional tour organized by our guide as extra Outlet & Lakes Region & Vatican Tour (80€ per person). After visiting the natural beauty of the area where the Popes lived during summer and the village of Nemi famous for its wild strawberries, we will have free time for shopping at Castel Romano Outlet, the most famous shopping area in Italy. Then we will head to San Pietro Square, which is considered the center of Christianity. After arriving, there will be free time for visiting the Basilica and the Square. Guests who wish may participate in an additional tour organized by our guide as extra Rome by Night Tour (35€ per person). Accommodation at our hotel.

*The additional tours offered today are combined operations of extra tours. If taken separately, the transportation to the starting/ending points of the tour will need to be arranged individually.  

7th DAY                 ROME   

After having breakfast at the hotel, there is free time. Guests who wish may join an additional tour organized by our guide as extra Naples & Pompeii Tour (105€ per person). The first stop of our tour is the city of Pompeii, which remained buried under 7 meters of soil until the 18th century due to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. We will have the opportunity to see the houses, palaces, and petrified people that were uncovered here after excavations. Following the visit to the outdoor museum of Pompeii, we travel to Naples. Upon arrival, we will have a panoramic city tour. During the tour, we will see the Plebiscito Square, which is the central square of Naples, the Royal Palace built in the 17th century, Castel Nuovo (New Castle), the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola, which was inspired by San Pietro Square and the Pantheon in Rome, the Galleria Umberto I with shops, and the San Carlo Theater built in 1737 and included in the UNESCO world heritage list, along with Naples Harbor. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.

8th DAY                 ROME – ISTANBUL   

After having breakfast at the hotel, we transfer to Rome Airport depending on the flight time. After completing the luggage and check-in procedures, we depart to Istanbul on Pegasus Airlines scheduled flight. With our arrival, the tour and our services conclude.