Alsace Tour

Meet in front of the SunExpress Airlines counter in the International Departures Terminal of Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport 3 hours before the flight. Following baggage, ticket and passport procedures, departure for Basel at 12.10 on SunExpress Airlines flight XQ 912. Following arrival in Basel at 13.25 local time, our Basel city tour begins in the vehicle waiting for us at the airport. Basel, Switzerland's third most populous city after Zurich and Geneva, is a magnificent city that combines modern and historic character and, although small in area, contains many treasures. During our city tour, the sights will include Basel Cathedral, where the famous Dutch Renaissance writer Erasmus is buried; Marktplatz, the city's main square; the Government Building; and Hotel Les Trois Roi. After our tour, we depart for Strasbourg. As you explore Strasbourg, one of France's most beautiful cities and the pearl of the Alsace region, you will feel as though you are travelling through history in one of Europe's largest cobbled medieval districts.

After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the optional Magnificent Fairy-Tale Villages of Alsace (Eguisheim & Colmar & Kaysersberg & Riquewihr) Tour. (110 Euro) On this tour, where we will want to take photographs at every opportunity from beginning to end, the first place we visit is Egusheim. Awarded the title of "Favourite French Village" in 2013, Egusheim is a village where history and nature dance together. Its colourful houses, reflecting the typical architecture of the Alsace region, give Equesheim its picture-postcard appearance. After our tour, we depart for Colmar, famous for its historic medieval buildings, Gothic-style churches and colourful houses. As we stroll through Colmar's remarkably well-preserved streets, the sights will include St. Martin Cathedral, built entirely of pink stone; Little Venice, whose small canals recall the Italian city of Venice; Maison Pfister, one of Colmar's oldest houses; and Maison des Tetes, a Renaissance building decorated with faces. The third stop on our tour is Kaysersberg. Kayserberg, a medieval French town, is a captivating part of the Alsace region.

After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Magnificent German Duo (Heidelberg & Baden Baden & Outlet Center) Tour. (110 Euro) We depart for Heidelberg, our first stop on the tour. The streets, squares and buildings of this city evoke the Middle Ages at every turn and will take you on a journey through time. Tranquil, stylish and refined, Heidelberg welcomes you with the harmony of its architecture and colours. During our city tour here, the sights will include Hauptstrasse, Marktplatz Square, Old Bridge and Heidelberg Castle. After our tour, our second stop is Baden Baden, surrounded by nature and offering fresh air, a centre of culture and art, thermal springs and even Europe's most famous casino among its countless attractions. After exploring Baden Baden, a unique international travel destination that has inspired many famous writers and composers, we provide free time at our final stop, an outlet center where many famous brands are gathered together. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Magnificent Schaffhausen Rhine Falls and Swiss Cities (Rhine Falls & Zurich & Lucerne) Tour. (130 Euro) The natural wonder of the Rhine Falls, our first stop, holds the title of Europe's largest waterfall with a width of 150 metres and a height of 23 metres. Embraced by the powerful branches of the Rhine River, this is a paradise where you will find peace while watching the dance of the deep-blue waters. After a captivating walk accompanied by the power of the water and the impressive scenery, our 2nd stop is Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, which welcomes millions of visitors every year with its historic centre, striking Gothic-style churches and historic buildings. After seeing Grossmünster and Fraumünster Churches and St. Peterskirche Church, home to Europe's largest clock tower, we tour Bahnhofstrasse, regarded as the city's shopping centre. After our tour, we travel to Lucerne, a historic city in central Switzerland at the foot of the Alps.

After breakfast, check-out from the rooms and departure for Stuttgart Airport at the time specified by our guide. Following baggage, ticket and passport procedures, departure for Izmir at 14.05 on SunExpress Airlines flight XQ 993. Arrival at 18.55 local time, marking the end of our tour.