Magnificent Quartet Benelux France Germany Switzerland Tour

Meeting at Istanbul Airport International Departures terminal in front of the Turkish Airlines counter 3 hours before the flight. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, departure to Dusseldorf at 08:00 with Turkish Airlines flight TK 1523. After our arrival at 09:20 local time, in our city tour in Dusseldorf, one of Germany's most important culture, art, and industry cities, with our vehicle waiting at the airport, the rotating restaurant Rheinturm, Schloss Benrath where Germany's most important thinkers were raised, the shopping street Königsallee, and Horfgarten with its lush green areas are among the places to see. After our tour, we set off for Amsterdam. In our city tour in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, which is neighboring Germany in the east and Belgium in the south, Dam Square, Central Station, National Monument, Royal Palace, and Flower Market are among the places to see. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish may participate in the optionally organized Magnificent Fairy Tale Villages and Water Canals (Zaanse Schans & Volendam & Giethoorn Hobbit Village) tour. (110 Euros) Our tour begins with the town of Zaanse Schans. Zaanse Schans, one of the hidden paradise towns of the Netherlands, is a famous Dutch town with its historic windmills dating back to the 17th century that are still in operation, and its untouched nature. With its historic windmills and wooden houses, you will feel as if you are walking through an open-air museum in the Dutch town of Zaanse Schans, which possesses beauties you cannot find anywhere else in the world. Our second stop on the tour is Marken. After exploring this wonderful island, which was previously an island but later connected to the mainland by filling the area between them, we depart for Volendam. Volendam is a place that captivates people the moment they see it with its harbor, characteristic Dutch houses, and people in traditional costumes. After spending a wonderful time in this town where you can taste delicious seafood and cheeses and buy inexpensive souvenirs, our final stop is the Giethoorn Hobbit Village. Considered one of the most beautiful spots in the world, Giethoorn is one of the most fairytale-like places in Europe. Gaining its popularity from the filming of the 1958 movie "Fanfare" here, Giethoorn has increased its fame more and more after the film and hosts over 800,000 tourists annually. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After our morning breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Brussels. On the way, our guests who wish can participate in the extra organized Magnificent Cities Bruges & Ghent tour. (90 Euro) Our first stop on our tour is Bruges, famous for its magnificent beauty. Bruges, which is one of the cities that attracts the most tourists in Europe today, was taken under protection by UNESCO in 1991. It has managed to become the apple of Europe's eye with its medieval architecture, water canals, narrow streets, bridges, historical buildings, and squares. After touring this beautiful city, we go to the city of Ghent, another city where time has stopped. Ghent, which has a 1400-year history, was established at the confluence of the Schelde and Lys rivers and is one of the largest and richest cities of the Middle Ages. After our tour in this city, which is famous for its historical monuments from the Middle Ages and its university, we set off for Brussels. Brussels, one of the most remarkable stops of Benelux tours, stands out with its versatility. In the city, which offers many different opportunities to travelers thanks to its cosmopolitan structure, we will visit valuable buildings one by one. Upon our arrival, among the places we will see are the Royal Palace, Chinese and Japanese houses, Brussels Cathedral, city square, Stock Exchange Building, Atomium Monument, and Manneken Pis Statue. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at the hotel.

After our morning breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Paris, one of the most romantic cities in the world. Upon our arrival in Paris, among the places we will see are the Charles de Gaulle and Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees, Louvre Museum and Pyramid, Etoile Square, Grand Palais and Petit Palais Exhibition Palaces, Concorde Square and Obelisk Stone, French Parliament Building, 3rd Alexandre Bridge, Seine River, Napoleon's Tomb, and Eiffel Tower. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at the hotel.

After our morning breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish can participate in the extra organized Magnificent Paris Masterpieces & Seine River Boat (Eiffel Tower & Seine River Boat Trip & Montmartre Artists' Hill & Sacre Coeur Basilica & Notre Dame Cathedral) tour. (110 Euro) Our first stop on our tour is the Eiffel Tower, the symbolic structure of the city that millions of tourists visit every year. By going up to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower, you will have the chance to see Paris from above. Then we go on a boat tour on the Seine River, which divides Paris in two. After seeing the historical structures on both sides of the river on the boat tour, we go up to Montmartre Hill, the highest hill in Paris, by funicular. Sacre Coeur (Basilica of the Sacred Heart) will be the first place to see on this hill, where there are traces of important artists such as Pablo Picasso, Henry Toulouse Lautrec, Dalida, Vincent Van Gogh, and Jean Marais. After seeing this structure closely, we visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, which is described as both a symbol of French history and an indispensable part of Paris's silhouette, after a break where you can shop and have your portrait made in Tertre Square. Notre Dame Cathedral was built by the order of King Louis VII, who reigned between 1137 and 1180, to show the political, economic, and cultural power of Paris to the world. After seeing this magnificent structure, we take a short photo break. Then transfer to our hotel. In the evening, our guests who wish can participate in the extra organized Magnificent Paris Under the Lights tour. (35 Euro) The city of Paris is beautiful in the daytime and even more beautiful at night. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to see the Champs Elysees, Concorde Square, Louvre Museum, and many more boulevards, buildings, and squares under the lights. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Luxembourg. Upon our arrival, our Luxembourg city tour begins. The Notre Dame Cathedral, the Grand Ducal Palace, the City Hall, and the Place de la Constitution are among the places to be seen. Following our tour, our guests may optionally participate in the Magnificent History and Mosaics (Trier & Remich & Schengen) tour. (65 Euro) Our first stop on the tour will be Trier, the oldest city in Germany, founded by the Romans in 15 BC. During our city tour in Trier, located in the Moselle Wine Region among low red sandstone hills covered with vines along the Moselle River, a tributary of the Rhine, we will see the Porta Nigra, the largest Roman city gate standing north of the Alps, the Roman Ruins included in the UNESCO World Heritage list, St. Peter's Cathedral and the Church of Our Lady, the Basilica of Constantine, and the house where the revolutionary thinker Karl Marx, the father of scientific socialism, was born. After our Trier trip, we head to the town of Remich, a tax haven and the cheapest place for shopping throughout our tour. Due to Luxembourg's low tax policies and its border location, you can purchase products such as chocolate, coffee, and alcoholic beverages here at very affordable prices. Finally, we visit Schengen, the meeting point of the borders of Germany, France, and Luxembourg, where the free movement agreement that abolished passport controls between European Union member countries was signed. In this village, which is one of Europe's important wine regions, you will have the opportunity to taste local wines and see the monument and the building where the Schengen Agreement was signed. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Strasbourg, one of the most beautiful cities in France and the pearl of the Alsace region. While touring Strasbourg, you will feel as if you are traveling through history in Europe's largest cobblestone medieval quarters. It is a place well worth seeing with its nature and historical structures that look like they belong in a fairy tale, timber-framed houses, medieval historical churches, cathedrals, and many works of art. Strasbourg, which also has historical significance as the place where the French national anthem "La Marseillaise" was written, emerges as a city where French architecture is blended with Alsace culture. During our city tour, the Strasbourg Cathedral, the Palais Rohan, the Place Kléber, and the Petit France district, decorated with traditional Alsace houses, are among the places to be seen. Following our tour, our guests may optionally participate in the Magnificent Fairy Tale Villages of Alsace (Eguisheim & Colmar & Kaysersberg & Riquewihr) tour. (110 Euro) The first place we will visit on our tour, where we will want to take photos at every opportunity, is Eguisheim. Eguisheim, which received the title of 'Favorite French Village' in 2013, is a village where history and nature dance. The colorful houses reflecting the typical architecture of the Alsace region create the postcard appearance of Eguisheim. After our tour, we head to Colmar, famous for its medieval historical buildings, Gothic-style churches, and colorful houses. While wandering through the streets of Colmar, which have been very well preserved to this day, we will see the St. Martin Cathedral built entirely of pink stone, Little Venice, which reminds one of the Italian city of Venice with its small canals, Maison Pfister, one of the oldest houses in Colmar, and Maison des Têtes, a Renaissance building decorated with heads. Our third stop on the tour is Kaysersberg. Kaysersberg is a fascinating part of the Alsace region as a medieval town in France. It is famous for its colorful houses, narrow streets, and historical texture. In particular, the 13th-century Château de Kaysersberg castle is one of the most prominent symbols of the town. The Sainte-Croix Church, located in the center of the city, draws attention with its Gothic architecture. After our tour, we move to our final stop, Riquewihr, one of the most charming cities of Alsace, where numerous half-timbered houses give the city its charm. This historical village fascinates its visitors with its old houses decorated with colorful flowers, narrow streets, and medieval texture surrounded by walls. During our tour, we will also see the ruins of Riquewihr Castle and feel the medieval atmosphere by walking along the old walls of the village. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in or around Strasbourg. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we check out of the rooms and depart for Freiburg. Freiburg, the fourth largest city in Germany, is a city that smells of history, dating back to the Middle Ages, located near the Black Forest and fascinating its visitors with its natural beauties. During our city tour here, the Münster Cathedral, one of the most beautiful examples of Gothic architecture and the symbol of the city, the Markthalle (Covered Market), Münsterplatz (Great Square), Rathausplatz, Kaiser Joseph Street, Augustiner Platz, Adelhauser Platz, and Gerberau are among the places to be seen. After our tour, we head to Basel. Upon our arrival, our city tour begins. Basel, the third most populous city in Switzerland after Zurich and Geneva, is a magnificent city that houses both modern and historical textures and possesses many treasures despite its small surface area. During our city tour in this city, the Basel Cathedral, where the tomb of the famous Renaissance writer Erasmus of Rotterdam is located, the city's main square Marktplatz, the City Hall, and the Hotel Les Trois Rois are among the places to be seen. After our tour, we head to Basel airport. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 18:25 with Turkish Airlines flight TK1926. Arrival at 23:15 local time and the end of our tour.