Seoul (2 Nights 4* Mercure Hotel), Tokyo (2 Nights 3* Henn na Asakusa Tawaramachi / Mystays Premier Omori ), Osaka (3 Nights 3* Joytel / Hiyori ), Shanghai (2 Nights 4* Starr Hotel), Beijing (2 Nights 4* Howard Johnson Paragon ) ,Total 11 Nights (11 Breakfasts), Turkish Airlines, Istanbul Airport Outbound to Seoul, Beijing Return to Istanbul Airport
We meet with our guide at Istanbul Airport 4 hours before our flight at 12:45 and carry out our passport and baggage procedures. After the procedures, we depart for Seoul at 16:45 with Turkish Airlines flight TK20. Overnight journey on the plane.
Following arrival at 08:40 in the morning local time, we depart from the area with our private vehicle for our full-day Seoul tour. Our first stop is Gyeongbokgung Palace, which means "Palace of Great Happiness." We see the Palace panoramically accompanied by the impressive natural scenery surrounded by Bukhansan Mountains. We will witness the quite interesting Changing of the Guard Ceremony taking place accompanied by traditional costumes and music. Afterwards, we visit Bukchon Hanok Village, which preserves the historical texture of Seoul and is famous for traditional Korean houses. With its narrow streets, original architecture, and peaceful atmosphere, this place gives visitors the feeling of traveling back in time. In the last part of our tour, we head to the hotel after a photo break in front of the Gangnam Style statue built in memory of PSY's world-famous K-pop song "Gangnam Style." Overnight in Seoul.
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish can join the optionally organized Namsangol Hanok Village & DMZ & Myeongdong tour (100 USD). After breakfast, we set off for our full-day Namsangol Hanok Village & DMZ & Myeongdong tour. Our first stop is Namsangol Hanok Village, where we will see the finest examples of traditional Korean architecture. Here, we embark on a short journey into Korea's past while walking among restored hanok houses. Afterwards, our DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) tour begins, which is the most striking region of the Korean Peninsula historically and politically. Located on the border line between North Korea and South Korea, this region is one of the highest security and equally symbolic border points in the world. We will have the chance to observe what has been experienced from past to present on site. The last stop of our tour is Myeongdong, the heart of Seoul. We give free time for shopping and exploration in this area famous for cosmetic stores, street delicacies, and lively streets. At the end of the day, return to our hotel. Overnight in Seoul.
After our airport transfer in the early morning hours, our Tokyo flight takes place. After arrival, we embark on an exploration stretching from Traditional to Modern with the Tokyo Tour. After breakfast, we set off to discover Tokyo panoramically. Our first stop is Asakusa & Sensoji Temple, where the traditional and modern meet. We see Tokyo's oldest face with incense smoke, red gates, and the colorful stalls of Nakamise Street. Later in the day, Tokyo's iconic face, Shibuya Crossing, awaits us. We capture unforgettable squares with giant screens, the rhythmic crowd, and the photo break we will give in front of the Hachiko statue. Our last stop is Ginza… We offer a short free time with its luxury stores, chic cafes, and elegant atmosphere. At the end of the day, departure to our hotel. Overnight in Tokyo.
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish can join the optionally organized Mount Fuji & Boat Tour & Traditional Japanese Village and Gotemba Outlet Tour with lunch (180 USD). Departing from our hotel in the morning, we set off towards the natural wonder region located at the foothills of Mount Fuji. Our first stop is Lake Kawaguchi, famous for its unique nature with a view of Fuji. Here, with the enjoyable boat tour we will make, we watch the magnificent view of Mount Fuji over the lake and find the opportunity to take unforgettable photos. Afterwards, we visit Oshino Hakkai, which bears the traces of traditional Japanese village life. We discover the natural and cultural beauties of the region through a walk we will make among clear water sources, wooden houses, and streets where local delicacies are presented. Later in the day, we move on to Gotemba Premium Outlets, one of the favorite spots for shopping lovers. Accompanied by the view of Mount Fuji, the opportunity to shop in the stores of world-famous brands is offered. At the end of our tour, we set off to return to our hotel. Overnight in Tokyo.
After morning breakfast, we go to Tokyo Train Station for the Shinkansen – Bullet Train experience, which is one of the greatest achievements of Japanese engineering. This journey, exceeding speeds of 300 km/h, will be one of the most exciting memories of modern Japan. Following our arrival in Kobe, we set out to explore Kobe, one of Japan's important port cities. Known for its modern architecture, coastline, and gourmet cuisine, the city is also the center of the world-famous Kobe beef. During our tour, we will have the opportunity to see Kobe Port, Meriken Park, and the Harborland region, which stands out with its lively atmosphere, among the symbols of the city. After the trip, we depart for Osaka with our private vehicle. Overnight in Osaka.
***Tokyo-Kobe transfer will be made by high speed train. It is recommended that guests take only their daily needs with them. Main baggage will be transported from Tokyo to the hotel in Osaka by a separate vehicle. ***
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish can join the optionally organized full-day Kyoto tour (180 USD). We depart for our Kyoto tour, the cultural capital of Japan. Our first stop is Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, captivating with its mystical atmosphere. We feel the serenity of nature with a walk we will make among high bamboos. Afterwards, we visit UNESCO World Heritage Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion Temple), famous for its magnificent structure covered with gold leaf. Continuing our tour, we go to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of the most visited shrines of the city, offering unique views of Kyoto from its wooden terrace. At the end of our trip, we give free time in the Higashiyama & Gion region, famous for its traditional narrow streets, tea houses, and travelers wearing kimonos. Here, we will find the opportunity to get to know Japanese culture closely and accumulate pleasant memories. Transfer to our hotel after our tour. Overnight in Osaka.
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish can join the optional full-day Nara & Todaiji Temple & Dotonbori Shopping Tour (75 Usd). We visit the Todaiji Temple, listed on the UNESCO Heritage List, featuring the giant Buddha statue in Nara, Japan's first capital and most ancient city with a 1300-year history. Afterwards, we visit Nara Deer Park. Founded in the 13th century AD, Nara Park is one of Japan's oldest parks. It is famous for the Sika deer that roam the park, which were previously considered sacred. Those who wish can feed the deer here. Continuing our tour, we head to the famous Dotonbori District, renowned for its neon lights, giant billboards, and vibrant atmosphere stretching along the canal. Here we will have free time to taste the most special street foods of Osaka cuisine, go shopping, and feel the energy of the city. Transfer to the hotel at the end of the tour. Overnight in Osaka.
After breakfast, departure to the airport and flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, we depart for the Shanghai city sightseeing tour. We visit the Bund, the historic port district stretching along the shoreline of the Huangpu River. To the west of the river, there are 52 historic buildings with various architectural styles, including Baroque and neoclassical styles. To the east, there are skyscrapers that rank among the tallest buildings in the world. This area is often referred to as the "museum of buildings". We visit Nanjing Road, the first modern main street in China, located near the Bund. This street is also the most popular street in Shanghai. Home to hundreds of stores and luxury brands, the street is an ideal option for experiencing Shanghai nightlife or for shopping. After dinner, transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Shanghai.
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish may join the optional Zhujiajiao Water Village with Lunch & Yuyuan Garden & AP Plaza Shopping Tour (90 Usd). Located just an hour away from Shanghai and boasting a 1700-year history, Zhujiajiao is a charming water village that showcases Southern Chinese culture. Known also as the "Venice of the East", villages like this offer visitors a chance to take a journey back in time with their historic stone bridges, narrow streets decorated with traditional Chinese architecture, and tranquil canals. We will wander among the canals in traditional Chinese wooden gondolas and have the opportunity to explore local markets during our free time. After our boat tour, we conclude our trip and head towards Shanghai. After our lunch, we visit Yuyuan Garden, one of the famous classical gardens built during the Ming Dynasty, and the traditional Yuyuan Market located just outside the garden. It offers a pleasant stop to taste local snacks, alongside shopping for Chinese crafts and artworks. Afterwards, we visit AP Plaza, known as Shanghai's most famous "fake market" and a shopping paradise with its hundreds of small shops. In this colorful and bustling market, which is unmissable for shopping enthusiasts, you will be able to find replica versions of many products. Guests who wish may optionally join the Acrobatic Show tour (60 Usd), which is one of the popular evening entertainments in Shanghai. Transfer to the hotel at the end of the tour. Overnight in Shanghai.
After breakfast at our hotel, we set off for the train station to depart for Beijing by high-speed train. We will arrive in Beijing after a journey of approximately 4.5 hours by the “Bullet train”. Afterwards, we will take a walking tour on Wangfujing, the famous shopping and pedestrian street of fashion trends. Following dinner at a local restaurant, we depart for our hotel where we will stay. Transfer to the hotel at the end of the tour. Overnight in Beijing.
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish can join the optional Great Wall of China (Juyongguan Pass) with Lunch and 503-year-old Historic Hutong Neighborhoods tour (120 Usd). We depart for our lunch-inclusive tour of the Great Wall of China (Juyongguan Pass), which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Located about 60 km from downtown Beijing, Juyongguan Gate is one of the three most famous passes. Juyongguan, the first of the three impregnable passes along the Great Wall, was a sturdy fortress surrounding a valley that provided direct access to Beijing from the north in ancient times. Undertaking important military defense duties throughout history, this pass, surrounded by magnificent mountain scenery, will offer us China's rich history and natural beauty combined. After lunch at a local restaurant on the way back to Beijing, during our trip around Houhai Lake located in the center of the 503-year-old historic Hutong neighborhoods, we will witness the daily life of the locals in charming and ancient streets. Transfer to the hotel at the end of the tour. Overnight in Beijing.
After breakfast, we depart from the hotel for the Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Temple of Heaven tour with lunch. We set off for Tiananmen Square, the famous main square that can be considered the heart of Beijing and our first stop. We visit the square where Mao Zedong proclaimed the People's Republic of China, which has been the venue for political protests known as the June 4 events. Our next stop is the Forbidden City, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Surrounded by 3.5 km of fortress walls in the very heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City is one of China's largest and best-preserved cultural heritage sites. Having served as the political and ritual center of China for more than 500 years, the city has hosted 24 emperors, their families, and servants. Embarking on a historical journey in the Forbidden City, we witness the magnificent life of Chinese emperors. After lunch, we visit the Temple of Heaven, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, surrounded by historic pine forests and consisting of elegant cult buildings. Established in the first half of the 15th century, this unique complex symbolizes the relationship between the earth and Heaven at the center of the Chinese understanding of the universe, and the special role of emperors in this relationship. After the Temple tour, described on the UNESCO World Heritage website in 1998 as "a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design of great importance for the evolution of one of the world's greatest civilizations", there is free time until the airport transfer. Guests who wish can optionally join the Beijing Duck tasting tour (60 Usd), Beijing's most famous dish.
We depart at 00:50 with Turkish Airlines flight TK 89. Our tour ends with our arrival in Istanbul at 06:15 in the morning hours.
Prices are per person in ₺. Child prices apply when sharing with two adults.
| Date | Double | Single | Triple | Child | Infant | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar 2027İstanbul | ₺195,667 | — | — | — | — | Last 4 seats |
| 30 Mar 2027İstanbul | ₺200,697 | — | — | — | — | Last 5 seats |
| 01 Apr 2027İstanbul | ₺200,697 | — | — | — | — | Last 5 seats |
| 08 Apr 2027İstanbul | ₺193,655 | — | — | — | — | Available |
| 16 Apr 2027İstanbul | ₺200,697 | — | — | — | — | Last 5 seats |
| 07 May 2027İstanbul | ₺193,655 | — | — | — | — | Last 5 seats |
| 13 May 2027İstanbul | ₺200,697 | — | — | — | — | Last 5 seats |
| 09 Jul 2027İstanbul | ₺195,667 | — | — | — | — | Last 5 seats |
| 13 Aug 2027İstanbul | ₺190,637 | — | — | — | — | Available |
GENERAL NOTES AND WARNINGS FOR ALL OUR TOURS :
**Optional tours take place with a minimum participation of 20 people. In case of participation below 20 people, tour prices may be subject to changes. If there are not enough participants, price differences that may occur will be informed by our guide before the tour after the numbers are obtained.
**Our guide can make changes on the days of the city tour and/or optional tours depending on the content of our tours, the number of participants, and whether the museum and archaeological sites are closed. This situation is also valid for changes that may occur in flight times.
**Panoramic city tours do not include museum and archaeological site entrances and are intended to provide general information about the city.
**In triple rooms (triple room: dbl bed + extra bed), the 3rd bed is an extra bed or sofa bed and is smaller than standard beds.
**Triple rooms are provided subject to availability. If available, a 3-person room reservation is made. Triple rooms are smaller due to the extra bed.
**Child discount is valid if accommodated in the same room with 2 adults.
**Check-in time in hotels is generally 14:00 (15:00 in some countries), and check-out time is 10:00. (09:00 in some countries)
**Group reservations are made from hotels for our programs. The content of group breakfasts may differ from the content of individual breakfasts. The content of breakfasts to be taken at hotels in the countries visited is not a Turkish breakfast. Group breakfasts are generally served as a continental breakfast in a separate hall. Continental breakfast basically consists of tea or coffee, marmalade and croissant, and may show variations depending on the country.
**Guests who are included in the tour without flights, if they do not use the same flights as the group, will not be able to use the airport-hotel-airport transfers and may also face the situation of not being able to participate in the city tour. If they use a different flight, transportation to the group's hotel is their own responsibility. This situation must be notified to Prontotour in advance.
**In general, for flights departing from Turkey, the baggage weight is 20 Kg. This weight may vary depending on the airline company and the country to be visited. If there are domestic flights in the country to be visited, the baggage weight on these domestic flights may drop to 15 Kg. Excess baggage weight / price rules are determined by the airlines and are not under the responsibility of Prontotour.
**During registration, the name in the passport, date of birth, and passport number must be entered into the system. Flight tickets are issued according to this information. The penalty cost of flight ticket cancellations or changes resulting from incorrect information will be reflected to the guests.
**Prontotour is an intermediary institution between our guests and the consulate and does not guarantee any visa acquisition. The consulate not granting a visa or giving a rejection is not the responsibility of Prontotour.
**Visa situations in our programs are given based on Republic of Turkey passports. Guests having another country's passport can check their visa situations from the consulates of the countries they are affiliated with.
**Passports must have a minimum validity of 6 months based on the end date of the trip. Guests traveling with a period of less than 6 months may encounter the situation of not being admitted to the country by the country's passport police. In such cases, the responsibility belongs to the passport holder.
**To use your mobile phones abroad, it is recommended to check with your gsm operator whether your phone is open to abroad before leaving Turkey.
**In special and busy times such as fairs, congresses, and concerts, hotels far from the center can be used.
**Some of our programs are presented based on hotels with a few alternatives. The guide and transfer vehicle of our programs with more than one hotel option may be the same.
**In our tours with the promotion label, the location of our hotels and the content of the service provided may differ according to our standard packages. Cancellation and change cannot be made by the guest in our promotional tours. Please read the sales contract of the tour you purchased carefully.
**Guests who want to upgrade their flight tickets with their miles can carry out upgrade procedures depending on the availability of the airline (check the airline where your membership is located) after their tickets are issued. Check whether the group tickets of the program are from an upgradeable class. Mile guarantee is not given for every flight in our programs.
**Flight times stated in the programs are the times notified by the airlines. In our tours organized with special flights, flight times can change up to 48 hours before. Prontotour is in an intermediary position between the airline and the guest. Prontotour cannot be held responsible in any way for situations such as delays, cancellations, airport and airline changes originating from the airline, overbooking, service disruptions, etc.
**Road distances given in the programs are map-based. Journey times may increase in situations such as traffic, weather conditions, geographical location of the country visited, road works and conditions.
**Food and beverage and online check-in services on some airlines may be subject to an extra fee.
**Upon the decision made by the General Directorate of Civil Aviation, liquid restrictions have started on all flights. Please prepare your hand luggage that you will take with you on the plane according to these rules. http://web.shgm.gov.tr/tr/s/1687-sivi-kisitlamalari-ile-ilgili-duyuru
**If you take out Travel Health Insurance, please take a copy of your contract with you.
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