7-Night Central Europe Tour from Istanbul

Meeting at the Ajet Airlines check-in counter in the International Departures terminal of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport 3 hours before the flight. After completing luggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart for Budapest on Ajet Airlines flight VF109 at 14:05. Upon arrival at 15:10 local time, our city tour of Budapest begins. During our panoramic tour, we will see Heroes' Square, Octagon Square, the Historic Ice Skating Hall, Vajdahunyad Castle, Andrassy Avenue, and the Opera House. In the evening, guests who wish can join the optional "Majestic Budapest Masterpieces and Danube River Boat Tour" organized by our guide (35 Euro). While sipping our drinks during the 1-hour tour on the Danube River, which features the city's most important historical buildings and is a symbol of Budapest, we will capture the city in its most beautiful form. After the tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the optional Grand Step by Step Budapest and Szentendre tour for an extra 60 Euro. Our tour begins in the heart of Budapest. Our first stop is the historic Castle District. As we walk through Lord's Street, which carries traces of nobility and elegance, we feel the city's past. Next, we are greeted by the Fisherman's Bastion, one of the most romantic spots in the city that looks like it has jumped out of a postcard. The views of the Danube River and the Parliament building from here are breathtaking. We then continue our exploration at Vörösmarty Square, along with the shopping street Váci Utca, where you will have free time. After our tour, we head to Szentendre. This charming town, where art, history, and tranquility blend, resembles a Mediterranean village with its narrow winding streets, stone houses, and colorful balconies. Known as the gateway to the summer area called the Danube Bend, Szentendre serves as an escape for Budapest residents and a source of inspiration for artists.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will set off towards Vienna. On the way, we will participate in the Magnificent Bratislava Tour (the Bratislava tour is included in the tour price). In the capital of Slovakia, we will visit notable sites such as the impressive Bratislava Castle, known for its panoramic views of the city, the cultural and historical center of the city, Old Town (Stare Mesto), the City Clock Tower, the Gothic-style St. Martin Cathedral, and the statue Cumil, which is believed to bring good luck. After our tour, we will proceed to Vienna. The capital of Austria combines elegant imperial heritage with modern cultural dynamism. The city is also known as the center of classical music, where the works of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and Strauss have resonated, celebrating art and culture throughout history with its famous operas, magnificent palaces, and broad boulevards. During our city tour, we will visit Stephansdom (St. Stephen Cathedral), the Kunsthistorisches Museum, which houses one of the best art collections in the world, the Staatsoper (Opera House), the Baroque-style Karlskirche, and Maria Teresa Square.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish to join the Magnificent Austria's Hidden Treasures and Lakes Region (Hallstatt & St Wolfgang) Tour can do so for 110 Euro. Our first stop will be Hallstatt, a charming town located on the shores of Lake Hallstatt in Austria's Upper Austria region. Nestled at the foot of the Alps, this settlement resembles a fairy tale, especially since it is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. With its colorful historic houses, stunning views reflected in the lake, and surrounding mountains, it offers postcard-perfect scenes in every season. The town's history dates back 7000 years, extending to its salt mines; there is even a prehistoric period named after it, known as the "Hallstatt Culture." Hallstatt is truly a paradise for those seeking a unique escape where nature and history intertwine. Our next stop will be St. Wolfgang, a quaint and historic town located on the shores of Lake Wolfgangsee in Austria's Salzkammergut region. With its medieval architecture, flower-adorned wooden houses, and narrow streets with lake views, it feels like time has stood still. The St.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will head to Prague. Guests who wish can join the optional Magnificent Cesky Krumlov Tour along the way (40 Euro). Our tour of this charming town, which looks like an island amidst the bends of the Vltava River, is one of the highlights you will experience. Cesky Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a complete medieval town. Two significant structures to see in the city are St. Vitus Church and the Cesky Krumlov Castle, built in the 13th century. You will have the opportunity to view the entire town from within the castle. After the tour, we will continue our journey to Prague. Upon arrival, we will conduct a panoramic city tour, where we will see important sites such as Karlova Street, the Prime Minister's Office, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock, and Paris Street. After the tour, guests who wish can participate in the optional Magnificent Vltava River Boat Tour (Dinner Included) for an extra fee (60 Euro). On this tour, we will have the chance to see Prague from the calm waters of the Vltava River, enjoying the enchanting views of the city while having our dinner served as an open buffet on the boat.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the optional Magnificent Prague Masterpieces and Karlovy Vary Tour (70 Euro). Founded in 1358 by King Charles IV, Karlovy Vary is a world-famous thermal spa resort. During our free time, you can take a stroll in this charming town and do some souvenir shopping. After the tour, we will return to Prague. On our Prague Masterpieces tour, we will visit the gardens of the Old Royal Palace, the Presidential Palace, and the Lobkowicz and Rosenberg Palaces. Then, we will explore the Mala Strana district, which preserves the historical texture of Prague, and conclude our tour with some free time. After the tour, we will transfer back to our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can join the optional Magnificent Czech Night (Dinner Included) Tour (70 Euro). At the local restaurant we will visit, we will taste delicious Czech cuisine while enjoying an entertaining evening with local dances and performances. After the tour, we will transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish to can join the optional excursions to the Magnificent Terezin Camp - Museum Entrance Included (50 Euro) and the Magnificent Dresden Tour (80 Euro). Terezin is the largest Nazi camp in the Czech Republic, built as a small fortress in 1780. During World War II, it was transformed into a concentration camp with the German invasion of Czechoslovakia. Jews, Romani people, and anyone opposing the Nazi regime were held here under the guise of a labor camp. Following our tour, our first stop will be Dresden, the capital of the Saxony state located in Germany, known for its rich cultural heritage and impressive architecture. We will see remarkable sites including the Baroque Frauenkirche Church, Zwinger Palace, the Brühl Terrace overlooking the Elbe River where we can enjoy panoramic views of the city, and the Royal Palace. Afterward, there will be free time for shopping. We will then transfer back to our hotel for the night.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will transfer to the airport at a time determined by the guide. Following luggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we will depart on Ajet Airlines flight VF336 at 10:50 to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. We will arrive at 14:25 local time, marking the end of our tour.