ANTALYA – BERLIN - PRAG
Meeting with our valued guests at the Antalya Airport International Departures Terminal, no less than 3 hours prior to departure. After completing ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we will depart for Berlin on SunExpress Airlines' scheduled flight XQ 666 at 06:55. Upon arrival in Berlin at 09:30 local time, we begin our panoramic city tour. Highlights of this tour include the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag Building, Unter den Linden, the Berlin TV Tower, Berlin Cathedral, Museum Island, Alexanderplatz, and Kurfürstendamm, located in both historic East and West Berlin. Following the Berlin city tour, guests may optionally join an additional Dresden tour (40 EUR). Dresden, situated 160 km from Prague and known as the "Florence of the Elbe," is a magnificent city that rose from the ashes after World War II and features stunning Baroque architecture. Our tour here includes visits to the Frauenkirche, Zwinger Palace, Brühl's Terrace, the Royal Way, the Elbe River, and the statue of Martin Luther. Next, we proceed to one of Germany's most beautiful cities, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will have free time for shopping and sightseeing. After this tour, we continue to our hotel in Prague. Upon arrival and completion of check-in procedures, we spend the night at our hotel.
PRAGUE
After breakfast, we begin our panoramic city tour of Prague. Highlights include the Loreto Church, the Presidential Palace, St. Vitus Cathedral (a masterpiece blending Neo-Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles, whose construction spanned 600 years), Alchemists' Street, Franz Kafka's House, Charles Bridge (built in the 13th century by Chief Architect Peter Parler and adorned with 31 statues of saints), the Old Town Square, the historic Astronomical Clock Tower (constructed in the 15th century and featuring figures of the twelve apostles), and Tyn Church. After the tour, we transfer back to our hotel. In the evening, an optional Vltava River Boat Tour (50 EUR) will be available, featuring an open buffet dinner and one drink included. This program offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Prague's stunning nighttime views while dining to live music. You'll be captivated by engineering marvels such as the canal locks and the city's breathtaking scenery. Following the boat tour, we will return to our hotel via private bus for overnight stay.
PRAGUE
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, you will have free time. Guests who wish may join the Karlovy Vary tour (60 EUR). In the unique natural setting of Karlovy Vary, once a favorite destination for 18th-century society and statesmen, we will visit dozens of magnificent palaces built side by side, the hotel where Atatürk stayed in 1918, and the homes of notable figures such as Dvořák, Mozart, Goethe, Beethoven, Peter the Great, and Pushkin. We will also explore the thermal galleries fed by 12 different mineral springs. Afterward, you will be given free time according to the schedule set by your guide. During this period, you can browse and shop in stores offering crystal, porcelain, garnet, amber stones, and other traditional Czech souvenirs. Following the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel. In the evening, you may optionally join the Extra Czech Night Tour organized by your guide (65 EUR). Enjoy live music, entertainment, and dinner at one of Prague's charming restaurants, accompanied by local dance performances. You will have the opportunity to experience Czech music, folk dances, and musical instruments up close, with various animations ensuring a fun-filled night. Overnight stay at your hotel.
PRAGUE-BUDAPEST
After breakfast at the hotel, we will complete our check-out procedures and set off for Budapest. Upon arrival, we will take a panoramic city tour visiting key landmarks including Heroes' Square, the Opera House, the Parliament Building, Matthias Church, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Gellért Hill, which offers some of the most beautiful views of the city. Afterward, during the free time provided, we will proceed to our hotel. In the afternoon, an optional Danube River Cruise (€40, including one drink) is available as an alternative. As you enjoy this boat tour along the Danube, which divides Europe's best-lit city into two parts, you will hear Turkish commentary and gain insight into the historical fabric of the city while admiring the stunning illuminated buildings at night. You will also savor your complimentary beverage throughout the cruise. Following the tour, we will spend the night at our hotel.
Budapest
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, you will have free time. For guests who wish, optional excursions to Esztergom, Visegrád, and Szentendre are available for an additional 60 €. Our tour's first stop is Esztergom, where we visit the historic castle of this city, which remained under Ottoman protection for approximately 150 years, as well as the central Catholic church of Hungary, the Esztergom Basilica. After a panoramic view of Visegrád and its castle, we proceed to the small town of Szentendre for shopping, where you can find many affordable Hungarian handicrafts such as tablecloths, crystal, porcelain items, souvenirs, drinks, and more. In the evening, guests who wish may join an optional Hungarian Folklore and Gypsy Night experience for an additional 70 €. When thinking of Hungary, one cannot help but think of the Roma people. At the restaurant on this tour, you will enjoy local beverages and taste dishes from Hungarian cuisine, including the world-famous goulash soup, while also enjoying Hungarian dance and music. Let us not forget that you too can become part of the show. We spend the night at the hotel.
Budapest-Vienna
After breakfast at our hotel, we depart for Vienna. Guests who wish may join an optional excursion to Bratislava (40 EUR) along the way. During this tour, we will explore Bratislava, a charming capital city, visiting sites such as the Holocaust Memorial, Bar Street, the Maria Theresa Promenade, the palaces where Mozart gave his first concert at age six and Franz Liszt at age nine, Michael's Tower, Liberty Square and City Square, Café Mayer, Napoleon's Military Museum, and the Opera House. Upon arrival in Vienna, we begin our half-day city tour, which includes visits to the Art Museum, the Opera House, the Antiquities Museums, Hofburg Palace, the Parliament Building, the City Hall, the Burg Theatre, the University, the Votiv Church, the Danube Embankment, and, depending on traffic conditions, Belvedere Palace. After the tour, we check into our hotel. For those interested, we then organize an optional Schnitzel Night in Grinzing (65 EUR). Grinzing is one of Vienna's most stylish districts, where small, quaint houses have been converted into restaurants. We will take you to one of these establishments to enjoy Vienna's world-famous schnitzel while listening to traditional Viennese music, making for a delightful evening. Overnight stay at our hotel.
Vienna
After breakfast at our hotel, guests who wish may join an optional Hallstatt tour organized by our guide for an additional fee of 100 euros. We will visit Hallstatt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning Alpine lakes and the world's oldest salt mine. Following a guided presentation and a short walk along the shore, you will have free time to enjoy a coffee while taking in the breathtaking views of the Alps from the turquoise lakeside. After the tour, we will transfer back to our hotel. For the evening, there is also an optional Concert Night (65 euros). In this city, where music has always been an integral part of life and hundreds of classical concerts are held annually, you will spend a pleasant and unforgettable evening in one of the special venues recommended by your guide. After the concert, we will return to our hotel for overnight accommodation.
VIENNA – ANTALYA
After breakfast and checkout, we transfer to the airport at the time specified by our guide. Following ticketing and customs procedures, we depart for Antalya on SunExpress flight XQ 197 at 18:55. We arrive at Antalya Airport at 22:35 local time, marking the end of our tour.