Alsace Tour (Christmas Markets) — 3 Nights with AJet, 3* Hotel

About Alsace Tour (Christmas Markets) — 3 Nights with AJet, 3* Hotel

This package tour from Istanbul lasts 3 nights and 4 days with AJet flights, with accommodation at a hotel in Alsace. The itinerary travels within France and Switzerland. Places visited: Alsace, Basel, Eguisheim, Colmar, Riquewihr, Schaffhausen, Zurich, Lucerne. There are 5 departure dates between 28 November 2026 and 26 December 2026. The per-person price starts at €1.070. Prices for children aged 2–11 start at €699. A €250 supplement applies to guests who wish to stay in a single room. Accommodation is in the 3* Hotels etc. (Bed & Breakfast) category. Included in the price: Airfare on scheduled AJet flights between Istanbul (SAW) and Basel and back to Istanbul (SAW); airport taxes and service charges; airport-hotel-airport and intercity transfers; 3 nights/4 days of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in 3* hotels; Strasbourg city tour; Turkish-speaking tour leader service. Not included in the price: Personal expenses of any kind and hotel extras; the international departure fee (payment to the relevant banks before the travel date and carrying the receipt with you during the trip are recommended); museum and archaeological site admission fees; lunch and dinner; optional excursions not included in the itinerary.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Basel – Alsace

Meet at the international departures terminal of Istanbul Airport; guests are advised to be there at least three hours before the flight. Fly to Basel on AJet flight VF105 (departure 09:55, arrival 11:15). After arrival, enjoy a panoramic city tour. The day's visits include Strasbourg Notre-Dame Cathedral, Rohan Palace, and Kleber Square. Overnight stay at a hotel in Alsace.

Day 2 — Alsace – Eguisheim – Colmar – Riquewihr

After breakfast, the day is spent travelling along the Alsace – Eguisheim – Colmar – Riquewihr route. During the day, you'll visit St. Martin's Cathedral and Merchant Street. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight at the hotel in Alsace.

Day 3 — Alsace – Zurich – Lucerne

After breakfast, the day is spent traveling along the Alsace–Zurich–Lucerne route. The Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen, Lake Zurich, the Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge are visited during the day. Lunch and dinner are at guests’ own expense. Overnight stay at a hotel in Alsace.

Day 4 — Alsace – Basel – Istanbul

After breakfast and check-out from the hotel, transfer to the airport. Return to Istanbul on AJet flight VF106 (departure 12:00, arrival 20:00).

Transport Information

Dates and Prices

Tour date: 28 November - 1 December 2026

Tour date: 5 - 8 December 2026

Tour date: 12 - 15 December 2026

Tour date: 19 - 22 December 2026

Tour date: 26 - 29 December 2026

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Alsace tour last?

The tour is 3 nights and 4 days; accommodation is on a bed & breakfast basis.

Which cities does the tour cover?

The route consists of Alsace, Basel, Eguisheim, Colmar, Riquewihr, Schaffhausen, Zurich, and Lucerne stops, running within the borders of France and Switzerland.

What is included in the tour price?

Flights between Istanbul (SAW) and Basel with AJet on scheduled services; airport taxes and service fees; airport–hotel–airport transfers and intercity transfers; 3 nights- 4 days of Bed & Breakfast accommodation at 3* hotels; Strasbourg city tour; Turkish-speaking tour leader service; Compulsory Package Tour Liability Insurance (professional liability insurance issued in accordance with Law No. 1618).

What is not included in the tour price?

All personal expenses and hotel extras; international departure fee (It is recommended that you pay this at the relevant banks before your travel date and carry the receipt with you during your trip.); museum and archaeological site entrance fees; lunch and dinner; optional excursions not included in the itinerary; driver and guide tips; city taxes (payable directly at the hotel reception); any services not explicitly stated as included above or in the itinerary.

Which airline are the flights with, and what are the flight times?

Flights are operated by AJet. Outbound: VF105 09:55 Istanbul – 11:15 Basel; Return: VF106 12:00 Basel – 20:00 Istanbul. Flight times may be changed by the airline; final times will be shared in the pre-tour information.

Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?

Accommodation in 3* Hotels etc. category. A €250 single supplement applies for guests wishing to stay in a single room.

Are meals included in the price?

Accommodation is based on a Bed & Breakfast concept. Lunches and dinners are at guests' own expense.

Are there child and infant rates?

Prices for children aged 2–11 start from €699, for infants aged 0–1 it is €150. Ages 12 and above are subject to the adult rate.

On which dates are departures available?

There are 5 departure dates between 28 November 2026 and 26 December 2026.

Is the price per person, is there a single room supplement?

The advertised price is per person in a double room and varies depending on the selected date, starting from €1,070. A single room supplement of €250 applies.