1st DAY ISTANBUL – BARCELONA
Meeting with our esteemed guests 3 hours before the flight at the Pegasus Airlines counter in Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Departures terminal. After baggage and ticket processing, flight to Barcelona with Pegasus Airlines scheduled flight. Upon arrival, panoramic city tour. In our panoramic city tour, sites include La Sagrada Familia, also known as the “Endless Church”, Spain and Catalunya Square, Gaudi's Houses (Casa Batllo and Casa Mila), Catalunya Square, La Rambla Street, and Port Olimpic. Transfer to your hotel after the city tour. In the evening, guests may join the extra organized Barcelona Night & Gothic Quarter Tour (35 Euros) if they wish. In this tour, we will have the opportunity to see Barcelona, known as the city that never sleeps, illuminated. Then, we head to the Gothic Quarter where we will visit the Barcelona Cathedral, the Temple of Augustus, and the most famous street of the region, Carrer del Bisbe, then we will have free time for dinner on La Rambla Street. Transfer back to the hotel after the tour. Accommodation at our hotel.
2nd DAY BARCELONA
After breakfast, guests who wish may join the extra Girona & Figueras Tour (85 Euros) organized by our guide. Our tour begins in Girona, located on the banks of the Onyar River, which at first glance reminds one of Florence and is the richest city in the region. Girona, a charming medieval city with its narrow streets and cathedral, is also the city where perfume film shoot took place. In our panoramic tour, we will see the Lion statue, Cathedral Square, Mezuzah houses, the Jewish Quarter, Rambla, and famous shops. After free time, we will head towards Figueras city accompanied by the view of the Pyrenees mountains. This town has such an impressive atmosphere that it has inspired the world-renowned painter Salvador Dali throughout his life. We will visit the museum house decorated by the famous surrealist painter “Salvador Dali” himself. After visiting this museum where each of his works is valued at millions of dollars, we will transfer back to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
3rd DAY BARCELONA – VALENCIA
After breakfast at the hotel, we move to Valencia. In Valencia, we will have a panoramic city tour which includes the Arts and Sciences Museum, Gothic Cathedral, Arena, City Hall, Historical Market, and the Old Silk Exchange. After the city tour, transfer to your hotel. Accommodation at our hotel.
4th DAY VALENCIA – MADRID
After breakfast at the hotel, we will head towards Madrid. Guests who wish can join the extra organized Cuenca Tour (45 Euros) along the route organized by our guide. In our Cuenca tour, we will visit the Hanging Houses, Cuenca Cathedral, San Pablo Bridge, Mangana Tower, Plaza Mayor, and the city's shopping street before heading to Madrid. Upon our arrival, we will have a panoramic city tour. We will start at the large square called Plaza Mayor. In this square, there are 136 buildings and 437 balconies opening onto the courtyard. In the past, bullfights and inquisitions observing were watched from these balconies. The heart of the city is Puerta Del Sol, the Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace's public speaking area Plaza De Orient, the Alcala Gate made to show how rich the city is, the Gran Via with its gallery roofs, Plaza Colon, Cibeles Square and Fountain, and Cervantes Monument are among the sites to be seen. After the tour, arrival at our hotel in Madrid and settling in. Accommodation at our hotel.
5th DAY MADRID
After breakfast at the hotel, there will be free time. Guests who wish can join the extra organized Segovia & Avila & Outlet Tour (90 Euros). In this tour, we will visit the cities of Segovia and Ávila which are declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. After passing through the walls dating back to the 11th century, we will visit the old town of Ávila, the exterior of the cathedral, and San Vicente Basilica, Plaza Mayor, and Santa Teresa de Jesús's Birth Place. After our tour, we will move to Segovia. We will see the enormous Roman aqueduct, the exterior of Segovia Cathedral, Plaza Mayor and the magnificent castle known as Segovia Alcázar resembling the Snow White Castle in history. After our tour, we will go to Las Rozas Village, known as the largest outlet in the region. After the free time we will have for shopping, we will return to our hotel in Madrid. Accommodation at our hotel. For guests who want to spend the evening in an entertaining environment, they can join the extra organized Flamenco Night (65 Euros). Accommodation at our hotel.
6th DAY MADRID – GRANADA
After breakfast at the hotel, we start moving towards Granada. Guests who wish can join the extra organized Toledo Tour (45 Euros) along the route organized by our guide. Toledo is a real open-air museum and the former capital of Spain, one of the most important cities on the UNESCO World Heritage list. The country’s most impressive cathedral has hosted works of world-famous painters, competing with some of the greatest museums in the world. Known as the city of El Greco, Toledo has managed to remain unchanged since the 16th century. Structures bearing traces of Roman, Visigoth, Arabic, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture are a tourist pilgrimage site with its narrow streets, El Greco's paintings, typical patisseries, Damascus shops, and of course, its famous cathedral. Another craft in Toledo is almond paste production, which dates back to the time when Arabs conquered the city. Without tasting this mouth-watering confection, a visit to Toledo would not be complete. After a walk in the Jewish quarter, we head towards Granada. Following our arrival, we will have a panoramic city tour of Granada which will include the Bib Lambra Square, Christopher Columbus Monument, City Hall, Cathedral (from outside). After the tour, transfer to the hotel and free time. Guests who wish can join the extra organized Alhambra Palace Tour (80 Euros) [The tour of the Alhambra Palace is subject to the availability of the palace]; after visiting the palace known as "Red" due to the red bricks on its walls and its red tiles on the roof. The Alhambra Palace is one of the highest witnesses of Islamic architecture that has survived to this day. Accommodation at our hotel.
7th DAY GRANADA
After breakfast at the hotel, there will be free time. Guests who wish can join the extra organized Cordoba & Sevilla Tour (105 Euros). On this tour, we will see the city where Andalusian Islamic civilization first began, the Jewish Quarter, and Plaza Mayor. We will then visit the cathedral of today's day which is known as the Grand Mosque of the past, experiencing the traces of the past. After our tour, we continue our way to Sevilla. Upon our arrival, we will do a panoramic tour of this city which is located on the banks of the Guadlquivir River, including Spain Square, the tobacco factory where Carmen passed, the Golden Tower, and the Jewish Quarter. After having free time in front of Sevilla Cathedral, we return to Granada. After arriving at the hotel, there will be free time. For guests who want to spend the evening in an entertaining environment, they can join the extra organized Sacramonte Night Tour (55 Euros). In this tour, you will have the opportunity to watch the different Flamenco interpretations that the gypsies living in Granada perform in their stone houses. Accommodation at our hotel.
8th DAY SEVILLA – ISTANBUL
After breakfast, depending on the flight time, transfer to Sevilla Airport. After completing baggage and check-in procedures, we will depart for Istanbul with the scheduled flight of Pegasus Airlines. Arrival in Istanbul and the end of our tour.
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