Northern Italy Tour: Special 3 Nights 4 Days with Turkish Airlines for Semester

We meet at 05:00 in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at the International Departures Terminal of Istanbul New Airport. After check-in and passport procedures, we depart for Milan at 08:15 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1873. Upon our arrival in Milan at 09:30 local time, we start our panoramic city tour with our private bus waiting for us. During our Milan city tour, we will see Castello Sforzesco, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Duomo Cathedral, and the city's famous fashion district panoramically. After our guide's explanations, free time will be given in the city center. Guests who wish can join the Como Lake & Villages Tour and the Milan Masterpieces Tour organized by our guide. After our tour, we proceed to our hotel. Overnight will be at our hotel.

Extra Tour: Como Lake and Villages Tour Per Person 40 Euro 

We invite you to discover Lake Como, one of the world's most popular lake destinations with its crystal-clear waters and postcard-like views, nestled at the foot of the Alps. 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, closely exploring historic squares, narrow stone streets, and the colorful life by the lakeside. You can shop in local boutique shops, enjoy Italian coffee or ice cream against the lake view, and take unforgettable photos with unique landscapes.

Extra Tour: Milan Masterpieces Tour: Per Person 30 €

We start our enjoyable walking tour where we will discover unseen spots. First, we see Piazza Mercanti, noted for its elegant architecture and historical atmosphere, and closely explore the structures that have survived from the Middle Ages to the present. Next, we visit the Church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, one of Milan's oldest churches. This impressive structure, known as "Milan's Sistine Chapel," enchants its visitors with its entirely frescoed interior. We continue our walk along Via Dante, one of the city's most elegant streets, where we have the opportunity to closely observe Milan's daily life. Then we reach the Brera District, known for its art galleries, cafes, and historical texture. We have free time in Brera, one of Milan's most characteristic areas with its narrow stone streets, art studios, and boutique shops. Guests who wish can enjoy their time here with Italian coffee or do some shopping.

Day 2: Milan – Pisa – Florence – Montecatini 

After breakfast at the hotel, we head towards Florence. Along the way, guests who wish can join the Pisa Tour organized by our guide. Florence, considered the birthplace of the Renaissance and a significant center of European art and thought, is one of the most important cultural centers in the world, not just in Italy. This city, which rose under the patronage of the Medici Family, has been a center where many geniuses such as Dante Alighieri, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarroti, and Botticelli were born and produced their works. It has also played a pioneering role in banking, textiles, and art throughout history and served as the capital of the Kingdom of Italy for a time.

During our city tour; we will visit the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral (Duomo), one of Florence's masterpieces that combines Gothic and Renaissance architecture, the Baptistery with its impressive exterior, and Giotto's Bell Tower, the Piazza della Signoria, considered the political and historical center of the city, Palazzo Vecchio (Signoria Palace) in the square, the Loggia dei Lanzi adorned with sculptures, the Uffizi Square, home to world-famous art collections, the Ponte Vecchio Bridge, notable for its historical and elegant structure over the Arno River, the Piazza della Repubblica, which combines the historical and modern texture of the city, and the San Lorenzo Market, famous for its local products.

Extra Tour: Pisa Tour Per Person 50 EUR

We visit the Piazza dei Miracoli, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered one of Italy's most iconic squares. In the square, we will see the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, the magnificent Pisa Cathedral, and the Baptistery with its impressive architecture from the outside; after our guide's enjoyable narration, there will be free time for photo taking and individual exploration of the square. Entrance fees for the interiors of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and other structures are not included in the tour price unless otherwise stated in the program.

After breakfast at the hotel, we head towards Venice. Guests who wish can join the Verona Tour organized by our guide along the way. After the tour, we proceed to Venice. We take a vaporetto from Tronchetto port, the last point of vehicle access, to the historic island. After an enjoyable Vaporetto ride, we disembark near St. Mark's Square, the historic center of the city, and begin our tour among the canals. Here, all the vehicles we are used to seeing in daily life, such as police, ambulances, garbage trucks, and municipal buses, have been replaced by boats. During our walk along Riva degli Schiavoni (Slaves' Shore), one of Venice's iconic points, we see the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri), San Giorgio Maggiore Island, the exterior of the Doge's Palace, and the two historical columns symbolizing the entrance to the city panoramically. After our walk, we reach St. Mark's Square, the heart of Venice and one of the city's most magnificent squares. After a brief narration by our guide, we give free time for you to explore this enchanting atmosphere and take beautiful photos. Guests who wish can join the extra Venice Masterpieces & Gondola Tour to explore Venice's historical and cultural richness more closely. After our tour, we have free time and head to our hotel.

Extra Tour: Romeo & Juliet City of Love Verona Tour Per Person: 40 Euro

We discover Verona, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the walking tour, we will see Piazza Bra, Arena di Verona, Piazza delle Erbe, Piazza dei Signori, Scaliger Tombs, and Juliet's House with its famous balcony from the outside. After the guide's narration, there will be free time to explore the city's historical streets, shop, or take a short break.

Extra 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; we discover the significance of St. Mark's Square as the political and religious center of the Venetian Republic over the centuries. Then, we receive detailed information about the Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio), Campanile (Bell Tower), and the Doge's Palace, and continue our walk through the historical streets that witness Venice's past. During our tour, we explore the narrow canals, hidden passages, and historical squares that reflect Venice's enchanting atmosphere, discovering the Rialto Bridge and Rialto Market, one of the important trade points from the past to the present. 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 ride, one of the most enjoyable and unforgettable parts of our program. While gliding through the historic canals in traditional gondolas, we discover the city's unique architecture and romantic atmosphere from a different perspective. This special tour, where you will closely experience Venice's enchanting atmosphere intertwined with history, art, architecture, and romance, offers a discovery filled with unforgettable memories.

Note: The gondola ride is conducted in accordance with the standard operation applied in Venice, with shared gondolas for a maximum of 5 people, depending on the number of participants.

After breakfast at the hotel and check-out procedures, we head to the airport. Guests who wish can join the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Tour organized by our guide along 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 flight TK1876. After our arrival in Istanbul at 22:40 local time, our tour ends with the hope of meeting again in another organization.

Extra 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 prestigious brands such as Prada, Gucci, Burberry, Michael Kors, Armani, Furla, Calvin Klein, Nike, Adidas, Tommy Hilfiger, and many more at advantageous prices ranging from 30% to 70% throughout the year.

After reaching the outlet center with our guide, free time will be given for you to shop, enjoy your time, and take advantage of the facilities offered by the center. Guests who wish can relax in restaurants and cafes, while others can enjoy shopping for unique products from global brands at advantageous prices.

Extra Tour Prices

Como Lake & Villages 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 Extra Tour Package: 205 €

Important Information

*%15 Full Package discount is only valid if all extra tours are purchased as a package. 

*Extra tours can be purchased from our sales offices before the start of the tour or through our regional guides during the tour. 

*Since operational planning and reservations are made in advance, cancellations, changes, or refunds for purchased extra tours cannot be made. 

*Guests who do not participate in extra tours may be dropped off at a suitable rest facility, gas station, shopping center, or a safe point determined by the guide, depending on the tour operation. They will be picked up from the same point at the end of the tour and reintegrated into the group. 

*The order, content, and visiting hours of extra tour programs may be changed by the guide depending on weather conditions, official authorities' practices, and operational requirements. 

*A sufficient number of participants must be reached for extra tours to be carried out. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the tour may be canceled or an alternative program may be implemented.

City 3* and 4* Hotels Etc. (Two sample hotel names are given for each city)

Florence Park Hotel Moderno 3* Etc. /// Hotel Terme Pellegrini 4* Etc.

Venice Le Calandre 3* Etc. /// Roy Hotel 4* Etc.

Milano Hotel Esperia Rho 3* Etc. /// Cosmo Hotel Palace 4* Etc.