Izmir- Stuttgart- Strasbourg
Adnan Menderes Airport International Departures Terminal: meeting with our valued guests at least 3 hours before departure. After completing ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we depart at 12:05 on Sun Express Airlines' scheduled flight XQ 972 to Stuttgart. Arrival in Stuttgart at 13:15 local time. Following passport and ticket procedures, we proceed to Strasbourg. Known as the place where the national anthem "La Marseillaise" was written, Strasbourg is a city of historical significance where French architecture blends with Alsatian culture. We visit the Strasbourg Cathedral (Notre-Dame), which held the title of the world's tallest structure until 1874, Rohan Palace, Kleber Square, and the Petit France district adorned with traditional Alsatian houses. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. (Depending on regional occupancy, accommodation may be arranged in nearby cities such as Mulhouse, Colmar, Strasbourg, Basel, or Belfort)
Lunch: To be taken separately.
Dinner: To be taken separately.
Currencies: Germany – France – Euro
Strasbourg – Eguisheim – Colmar – Riquewihr – Strasbourg
After the breakfast served at the hotel, you will have free time. Guests who wish can join the additional organized tour to Eguisheim & Colmar & Riquewihr (100 Euro). Our tour's first stop is Eguisheim, one of Alsace's charming towns. As you wander through its narrow, cute streets among houses with wooden windows and balconies adorned with beautiful colorful geraniums, you will begin to lose yourself in stories from the past. Since 2003, Eguisheim has been a member of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France" club and was voted "French People's Favorite Village" in 2013. After our tour of Eguisheim, we move on to our second stop, Colmar. With its colorful houses, flower-decorated streets, and beauty, Colmar is one of the enchanting cities and serves as the starting point of the Alsace Wine Route, holding great importance. The canals that add beauty to Colmar are tributaries of the Rhine River. The colorful historic buildings lined along the river, dating back to the 1200s, are the city's most prominent and remarkable feature. During our tour of Colmar, we stroll through its streets filled with carnival atmosphere, visiting St. Martin's Cathedral with its large stork nests, Rue Marchand (Merchants' Street), and the area known as "Petite Venise," meaning "Little Venice." Our tour's final stop is Riquewihr, Alsace's most famous village... This charming town, home to 1,200 people, is visited by 2 million people annually thanks to the harmony of its two-story houses built with a mix of wood and concrete, each featuring different colors and shapes. In this wonderful city where history, culture, and nature blend together, you won't be able to stop taking photos. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at our hotel. (Depending on regional density, accommodation may take place in nearby cities such as Mulhouse, Colmar, Strasbourg, Basel, Belfort)
Breakfast: Will be included in the price at the hotel.
Lunch: To be taken additionally.
Dinner: To be taken additionally.
Currencies: France – Euro
Strasbourg – Schaffhausen Rhine Falls – Zurich – Lucerne – Strasbourg
After the breakfast included at the hotel, free time is available. Guests who wish can join an additional tour organized by our guide to Schaffhausen Rhine Falls & Zurich & Lucerne (110 Euro). Our first stop on this tour is the Rhine Falls. After a walk around Europe's largest waterfall, with its 150-meter width and 23-meter height, accompanied by the enchanting sound of water, we head to Zurich, Switzerland's largest city. Located on the shores of Lake Zurich and at the foot of the Alps, Zurich welcomes millions of tourists every season with its rich history and vibrant culture. The city's name dates back to Neolithic and Bronze Age times and comes from "Turus." During the Roman occupation in the 2nd century AD, the city was called Turicum. When translated into Swiss German, it is pronounced as "Zuri." According to recent data, Zurich, considered one of the most livable cities in Europe, is also known as the cultural capital of Switzerland. Upon arrival, we visit Grossmünster, Fraumünster churches, and St. Peterskirche, home to Europe's largest clock tower, before touring Bahnhofstrasse, the city's main shopping street. After the tour, we proceed to Lucerne. In this enchanting city, we see the Lion Monument, built in memory of 800 Swiss soldiers who died protecting King Louis XVI and his family, the Chapel Bridge, and the stunning views of Lake Lucerne. We then conclude our tour and transfer to our hotel for overnight stay. (Depending on regional congestion, accommodation may take place in nearby towns such as Mulhouse, Colmar, Strasbourg, Basel, Belfort)
Breakfast: Included at the hotel.
Lunch: To be taken separately (extra).
Dinner: To be taken separately (extra).
Currencies: France – Euro, Switzerland – Franc
Strasbourg-Stuttgart–Izmir
After breakfast at our hotel in Sabah, check out of the rooms. Free time until the time specified by your guide. Then transfer to the airport. After baggage and ticket procedures, depart for Izmir at 21:20 with Sun Express Airlines scheduled flight XQ 993. Arrival at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport at 02:10 local time and the end of our tour.