Alsace and Mannheim Tour (Christmas Markets) — 4 Nights with Turkish Airlines
About Alsace and Mannheim Tour (Christmas Markets) — 4 Nights with Turkish Airlines
This package tour from Istanbul lasts 4 nights and 5 days with Turkish Airlines flights, with accommodation in Alsace and Mannheim. The itinerary takes place within France, Switzerland and Germany. Destinations: Alsace, Basel, Freiburg, Mannheim, Stuttgart. Departure: December 8, 2026. Prices per person start at €1.085. Prices for children aged 2–11 start at €849. A €300 supplement applies for single-room accommodation. Accommodation is in 3-star hotels and similar properties outside the city center, on a Bed & Breakfast basis. The price includes: Economy-class round-trip airfare on a scheduled Turkish Airlines flight on the Istanbul (IST) – Basel (BSL) – Stuttgart (STR) – Istanbul (IST) route; airport taxes; 4 nights' Bed & Breakfast accommodation in 3-star hotels outside the city center; airport–hotel–airport transfers; all city transfers by private coach; panoramic Basel tour. Not included in the price: Visa fee and service charge; lunches and dinners not specified in the itinerary; all personal expenses and hotel extras; international departure fee; museum and archaeological site admission fees.
Departure Dates
8 - 12 December 2026 — €1.085 (≈₺61.900)
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 — Istanbul – Basel – Freiburg – Alsace
Meet at the international departures terminal at Istanbul Airport; you are advised to be ready at least three hours before the flight. Fly to Basel on Turkish Airlines flight TK1923 (departure 08:50, arrival 10:00). After arrival, enjoy a panoramic city tour. During the day, visit Kaiser Joseph Street. Overnight at a hotel in Alsace.
Day 2 — Alsace
After breakfast, you will set out on a tour of Alsace. Königsburg Castle, Cathedral Square, and Notre Dame Cathedral will be seen during the day. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight stay at the hotel in Alsace.
Day 3 — Alsace
Departing for the Alsace tour after breakfast. Lunch and dinner are at guests' own expense. Accommodation at a hotel in Alsace.
Day 4 — Alsace – Mannheim
After breakfast, the day is spent along the Alsace – Mannheim route. Lunches and dinners are at guests' own expense. Overnight at a hotel in Mannheim.
Day 5 — Mannheim – Stuttgart – Istanbul
After breakfast and hotel check-out, transfer to the airport. Return to Istanbul via Turkish Airlines flight TK1704 (departure 14:40, arrival 19:40).
Transport Information
Outbound: Türk Hava Yolları TK1923 — 08:50 IST Istanbul Airport → 10:00 BSL Basel, Switzerland
Return: Türk Hava Yolları TK1704 — 14:40 STR Stuttgart, Germany → 19:40 IST Istanbul Airport
Dates and Prices
Tour date: 8 - 12 December 2026
3 * Oteller vb.(Şehir dışı) — double room per person 1.085 EUR, single room 1.385 EUR, child 849 EUR, infant 200 EUR
Places to Visit
Alsace
Basel
Freiburg
Mannheim
Stuttgart
What’s Included
Round-trip economy class flight tickets on Turkish Airlines scheduled flights for Istanbul (IST) - Basel (BSL) – Stuttgart (STR) - Istanbul (IST)
Airport taxes
4 nights bed & breakfast accommodation in 3* out-of-city hotels
Airport-hotel-airport transfers
All city transfers by our private coaches
Panoramic Basel Tour
Freiburg Tour
Panoramic Obernai Tour
Strasbourg Tour
Panoramic Riquewihr City Tour
Kaysersberg Tour
Colmar Tour
Heidelberg Tour
Professional Turkish guidance and assistance services
What’s Not Included
Visa fee, service charge
Lunches and dinners not specified in the program
All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras
International departure fee
Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites
Tourist city taxes
Driver tips €10 / per person (optional)
Museum and Archaeological Site Entrances: H.Königsburg Castle + Local Guides
Tourist City Taxes €100 per person
Mandatory payment to our guide during the tour
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days does the Alsace and Mannheim tour take?
The tour is 4 nights and 5 days. Accommodation in Alsace and Mannheim on a bed & breakfast concept.
Which cities does the tour cover?
The route consists of Alsace, Basel, Freiburg, Mannheim, and Stuttgart stops, travelling across the borders of France, Switzerland, and Germany.
What is included in the tour price?
Economy-class round-trip flight ticket with Turkish Airlines scheduled flights on the Istanbul (IST) - Basel (BSL) – Stuttgart (STR) - Istanbul (IST) route; airport taxes; 4 nights' Bed & Breakfast accommodation in 3* hotels outside the city; airport-hotel-airport transfers; all city transfers by our private coaches; panoramic Basel tour; Freiburg tour; panoramic Obernai tour; Strasbourg tour; panoramic Riquewihr city tour; Kaysersberg tour; Colmar tour; Heidelberg tour; professional Turkish-speaking guide and assistance services.
What is not included in the tour price?
Visa fee and service charge; lunches and dinners not specified in the itinerary; all personal expenses and hotel extras; international departure fee; museum and archaeological site entrance fees; tourist city taxes; driver tips of 10 Euro per person (optional); museum and archaeological site entrance fees: H. Königsburg Castle + local guides; tourist city taxes of 100€ per person; payable to our guide during the tour.
Which airline are the flights with, and what are the flight times?
Flights are operated by Turkish Airlines. Outbound: TK1923 08:50 Istanbul Airport – 10:00 Basel; Return: TK1704 14:40 Stuttgart – 19:40 Istanbul Airport. Flight times may be changed by the airline; confirmed times will be shared in the pre-tour information.
Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?
Accommodation is in the 3* Hotels etc. (Suburbs) category. A €300 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 €849, for infants aged 0–1 it is €200. Ages 12 and above are subject to the adult rate.
On which dates are departures available?
Departure date: 8 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 €1,085. A single supplement of €300 applies for guests wishing to stay in a single room.