Tour Detail
4 Nights, 5 Days
NOTES
***Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 40 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved for the trip, the final cancellation notice date is 21 days before the tour departure. Tours canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified by Tayga Tour.
***In cases where only category information is provided without specifying a name in the tour program and/or where options are available for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be announced by Tayga Tour 48 hours before the departure of the tour.
***During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the specified km’s. In such a case, information will be provided by Tayga Tour 15 days before the tour departure date.
*** Triple rooms may be provided subject to hotel availability, and the bed assigned to the 3rd person in such rooms is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable beds and coach beds, tour participants are deemed to have accepted the possible crowding in the rooms and the bed type for 3rd person and/or child reservations. Child discounts are valid only for one child staying with 2 adults and meeting the relevant age group.
***Breakfasts included in the services in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country where you are staying, and are generally offered as a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated to the group for groups.
***The panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours arranged for the general introduction of the cities, lasting at most 2-3 hours, conducted panoramically from inside the vehicle with guide commentary and not including museum or site entrance fees. For panoramic tours, including other tours specified in the program, if they cannot be carried out because local authorities do not allow visits or entry on the day and time of the tour, or due to closed roads caused by any event, or if weather conditions make the tour impossible, Tayga Tour is not responsible for the inability to carry out the mentioned tours. Some tours may be conducted by public transportation or on foot, where possible, on closed roads or at points where vehicle entry is not permitted.
***Extra tours are organized by the local Tayga Tour service provider we work with, with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If the required number is not met, the tours cannot be carried out, or the prices, content, and vehicle to be used for extra tours may vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the tours may be changed by the guide according to the opening/closing status of the museums and sites to be visited and the weather conditions.
***Extra tours are optional and not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to join the extra tours organized during the tour are deemed to have accepted waiting at a suitable rest stop along the route. These passengers will be dropped off at a roadside rest facility before the extra tour starts, and picked up from the point where they were left after the tour is completed.
*** Tayga Tour is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. On scheduled and special flights, there may be a risk of delay or the times may change before the current tour and flight. Tayga Tour is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. The passenger has purchased the tour accepting the risk of a change in time.
***In cases where only category information is provided without specifying a name in the tour program and/or where options are available for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be announced by Tayga Tour 48 hours before the departure of the tour.
***During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the specified km’s. In such a case, information will be provided by Tayga Tour 15 days before the tour departure date.
*** Triple rooms may be provided subject to hotel availability, and the bed assigned to the 3rd person in such rooms is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable beds and coach beds, tour participants are deemed to have accepted the possible crowding in the rooms and the bed type for 3rd person and/or child reservations. Child discounts are valid only for one child staying with 2 adults and meeting the relevant age group.
***Breakfasts included in the services in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country where you are staying, and are generally offered as a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated to the group for groups.
***The panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours arranged for the general introduction of the cities, lasting at most 2-3 hours, conducted panoramically from inside the vehicle with guide commentary and not including museum or site entrance fees. For panoramic tours, including other tours specified in the program, if they cannot be carried out because local authorities do not allow visits or entry on the day and time of the tour, or due to closed roads caused by any event, or if weather conditions make the tour impossible, Tayga Tour is not responsible for the inability to carry out the mentioned tours. Some tours may be conducted by public transportation or on foot, where possible, on closed roads or at points where vehicle entry is not permitted.
***Extra tours are organized by the local Tayga Tour service provider we work with, with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If the required number is not met, the tours cannot be carried out, or the prices, content, and vehicle to be used for extra tours may vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the tours may be changed by the guide according to the opening/closing status of the museums and sites to be visited and the weather conditions.
***Extra tours are optional and not mandatory. Passengers who do not wish to join the extra tours organized during the tour are deemed to have accepted waiting at a suitable rest stop along the route. These passengers will be dropped off at a roadside rest facility before the extra tour starts, and picked up from the point where they were left after the tour is completed.
*** Tayga Tour is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. On scheduled and special flights, there may be a risk of delay or the times may change before the current tour and flight. Tayga Tour is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. The passenger has purchased the tour accepting the risk of a change in time.
Tour Program
01 İzmir-Basel-Strasbourg
Adnan Menderes Airport, in the departure terminal for international flights, meet with our valued guests at least 3 hours before the flight. Following ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, departure with Sun Express Airlines’ *** scheduled flight to ***
Basel. Arrival in Basel at local time ***. After passport and ticket procedures, we leave the airport to take our city tour. We set off towards Strasburg. Upon arrival, our panoramic city tour begins. Strasbourg, which has historical significance as the place where the French national anthem “La Marseillaise” was written, appears as a city where Alsace culture and French architecture blend together. We visit the Notre-Dame de Strasbourg Cathedral, which held the title of the world’s tallest structure until 1874, the Rohan Palace, Kleber Square, and the Petit France district decorated with traditional Alsace houses. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. (Depending on regional occupancy, accommodation may take place in surrounding cities. For example; Mulhouse, Colmar, Strazbourg, Basel, Belfort)
Basel. Arrival in Basel at local time ***. After passport and ticket procedures, we leave the airport to take our city tour. We set off towards Strasburg. Upon arrival, our panoramic city tour begins. Strasbourg, which has historical significance as the place where the French national anthem “La Marseillaise” was written, appears as a city where Alsace culture and French architecture blend together. We visit the Notre-Dame de Strasbourg Cathedral, which held the title of the world’s tallest structure until 1874, the Rohan Palace, Kleber Square, and the Petit France district decorated with traditional Alsace houses. After our tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. (Depending on regional occupancy, accommodation may take place in surrounding cities. For example; Mulhouse, Colmar, Strazbourg, Basel, Belfort)
02 Strasbourg - Eguisheim - Colmar - Riquewihr - Strasbourg
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the optional Eguisheim & Colmar & Riquewihr tour (100 Euro). Our tour’s first stop is Eguisheim, one of the charming towns of Alsace. As you wander through its narrow picturesque streets among houses with wooden windows and balconies adorned with beautiful colorful geraniums, you will begin to lose yourself in stories of times past. Since 2003, Eguisheim has been a member of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France” club, and in 2013 it was chosen as the French people’s favorite village. After our Eguisheim tour, we depart for our second stop, Colmar. With its colorful houses, flower-lined streets, and captivating beauty, Colmar is one of the most enchanting cities and is of great importance as the starting point of the Alsace Wine Route. The canals that add even more beauty to Colmar are branches of the Rhine River. The colorful historic buildings lining the river, whose history dates back to the 1200s, are the city’s most distinctive and remarkable feature. During our Colmar tour, we will visit St. Martin’s Cathedral, with its giant stork nests, Rue Marchand (Merchant Street), and the “Petite Venise” district, which means “Little Venice.” Our final stop on the tour is Riquewihr, known as the most famous village in Alsace. The harmony of Alsatian-style two-story houses made of a combination of wood and stone, with their different colors and shapes, attracts 2 million visitors a year to this charming town of 1,200 residents. You will not be able to stop taking photos in this wonderful town blended with history, culture, and nature. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. (Depending on regional occupancy, accommodation may take place in surrounding cities. For example: Mulhouse, Colmar, Strasbourg, Basel, Belfort)
03 Strasbourg - Heidelberg - Baden Baden - Strasbourg
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the Heidelberg & Baden Baden tour, organized as an optional extra by our guide. (€85) No, not all German cities are alike. If you want to see a real German city, Heidelberg, where Hegel wandered its streets in deep thought and Goethe called it the ideal city, will welcome you with the harmony of its architecture and nature. On our tour upon arrival, the places to be seen include Hauptstrasse, Market Square, the Old Bridge, and Heidelberg Castle (from the outside). After the tour, we depart for our second stop, Baden Baden. Located near the Germany-France border, this elegant, stylish, and peaceful German city embraced by nature offers countless possibilities, from thermal baths and culture-art museums to opera and theater, and even a visit to Europe’s most famous casino. The novel “The Gambler,” which the famous Russian writer Dostoevsky incorporated aspects of his own life into, is set in this city. For this reason, Baden Baden is also a city that may attract literature lovers. After the tour, we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. (Depending on the density of the region, accommodation may take place in surrounding cities. For example: Mulhouse, Colmar, Strasbourg, Basel, Belfort)
04 Strasbourg - Schaffhausen Rhine Falls - Zurich - Lucerne - Strasbourg
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish may join the extra Schaffhausen Rhine Falls & Zurich & Lucerne tour organized by our guide for 110 Euros. On our tour, our first stop will be Rhine Falls. With a width of 150 meters and a height of 23 meters, after a walk around Europe’s largest waterfall accompanied by the mesmerizing sound of water, we will head to Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland. Situated on the shores of Lake Zurich and at the foot of the Alps, Zurich hosts millions of tourists throughout the year thanks to both its historical background and its culture. The city’s history dates back to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages, and its name comes from Turus. In the 2nd century AD, when the city was under Roman occupation, it was called Turicum. When this name was translated into Swiss German, it was read as “Zuri.” According to the latest data, Zurich is Europe’s most livable city and is also known as the cultural capital of Switzerland. Upon arrival, after seeing Grossmünster, Fraumünster Churches, and St. Peter’s Church, which has Europe’s largest clock tower, we will tour Bahnhofstrasse, considered the city’s shopping center. After our tour, we will head to Lucerne. In this enchanting city, after seeing the Lion Monument, built in memory of the 800 Swiss soldiers who were martyred while protecting King Louis XVI and his family, the Chapel Bridge, and the magnificent view of Lake Lucerne, we will end our tour and transfer to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel. (Depending on regional density, accommodation may take place in surrounding cities. For example; Mulhouse, Colmar, Strasbourg, Basel, Belfort)
05 Strasbourg- Basel- Izmir
After breakfast at our hotel in Sabah, we will check out of the rooms. Free time until the time indicated by your guide. Then transfer to the airport. After your baggage and ticket procedures, depart for Izmir on Sun Express Airlines’ scheduled flight at ***. Arrival at Adnan Menderes Airport at *** local time and the end of our tour.
What's Included
- Flight ticket for scheduled Sun Express Airlines service between İzmir (ADB) - Basel – İzmir (ADB)
- Airport taxes and service charges
- Airport – hotel – airport transfers and intercity transfers
- 4 nights - 5 days accommodation with bed & breakfast in 3* hotels
- Strasbourg city tours
- Turkish-speaking Tour Leader service
- Airport taxes and service charges
- Airport – hotel – airport transfers and intercity transfers
- 4 nights - 5 days accommodation with bed & breakfast in 3* hotels
- Strasbourg city tours
- Turkish-speaking Tour Leader service
Not Included
- Schengen visa
- All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras.
- Exit tax for leaving the country (It is recommended to make payment to the relevant banks before the travel date and to keep the receipt with you during the journey.)
- Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
- Lunches and dinners
- Extra tours not included in the program
- Driver and guide tips ( 2 Euro per person per day is recommended.)
- City Taxes (Paid Directly to the Hotel Reception.)
- Any service not expressly stated as included above and in the program
- As required by airline regulations; passengers who do not complete Free Online Check-in and who have individual or group reservations on our international flights will be charged an Airport Check-in fee of 5 € per passenger, one way (20,00£ for arrivals/departures to/from the United Kingdom-Ireland) at the check-in counter
- All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras.
- Exit tax for leaving the country (It is recommended to make payment to the relevant banks before the travel date and to keep the receipt with you during the journey.)
- Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
- Lunches and dinners
- Extra tours not included in the program
- Driver and guide tips ( 2 Euro per person per day is recommended.)
- City Taxes (Paid Directly to the Hotel Reception.)
- Any service not expressly stated as included above and in the program
- As required by airline regulations; passengers who do not complete Free Online Check-in and who have individual or group reservations on our international flights will be charged an Airport Check-in fee of 5 € per passenger, one way (20,00£ for arrivals/departures to/from the United Kingdom-Ireland) at the check-in counter
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