DAY 01 ISTANBUL AIRPORT – ROME – CIVITAVECCHIA
Meet at Istanbul Airport International Terminal at 04:30 in the morning, and then we will depart for Rome at 07:35 with Turkish Airlines flight TK1861. We will arrive in Rome at 09:20 local time and transfer to Savona port where our MSC SEAVIEW ship will set sail. After check-in and passport procedures, we will settle into our cabins and have some free time. Our ship will leave the port at 19:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 02 PALERMO
Our ship will dock at Palermo port at 11:00 in the morning. After breakfast, there will be free time for personal activities and shopping. Guests who wish can participate in the “Palermo & Cefalu Tour” organized by our guide at an additional cost. After arriving in Palermo, we will go to Cefalu, one of the most beautiful holiday resorts in Sicily. The town, with its medieval structures, is an ideal place for shopping and truly experiencing the spirit of Sicily. Among the places we will visit during the tour are the cathedral left by the Normans and the ancient laundry. After some free time, we will return to Palermo for a city tour. Later, we will visit the Monreale Monastery where we will see a total of 6340 m2 of mosaic decoration depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. Then we will return to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 20:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 03 AT SEA
This day will be spent at sea, and our ship will offer you many alternatives. Those who wish can take advantage of the ship's open and closed pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Guests can also shop at duty-free stores, try their luck at the casino, or enjoy various music and entertainment options at numerous bars. Various dining options will also be available throughout the day. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 04 IBIZA
Our ship will dock at Ibiza port at 12:30. After breakfast, there will be free time for personal activities. Guests can swim in Ibiza’s magnificent beaches, shop, and dine, consulting our guide for information. Our ship will depart from the port at 20:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 05 BARCELONA
Our ship will dock at Barcelona port at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, there will be free time for personal activities. Guests can participate in the “Barcelona City Tour” organized by our guide at an additional cost. Our city tour in Barcelona, one of Europe’s most beautiful metropolises, will begin with our special bus waiting at the port. Among the places we will see are La Rambla Street, Cristoforo Colombo Monument, Maremagnum Artificial Port, Barceloneta Beach, Olympic area, and port, Catalunya Square, and Passeig de Gracia street with Gaudi’s houses turned into an open-air museum and his most significant work, Sagrada Familia. During the tour, we will climb Montjuic Hill to take panoramic photos. After some free time for shopping, we will return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 19:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 06 MARSEILLE
Our ship will dock at Marseille port at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, there will be free time for shopping and personal activities. Guests who wish can participate in the “Marseille City Tour & Aix En Provence Tour” organized by our guide at an additional cost. Our tour in Marseille, an important maritime city, will begin with a visit to Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral, located on a high hill. Following that, we will see the Longchamps Fountain, Saint Charles train station, the old city, Hotel de Ville, and the marina area. Afterwards, we will head to Aix en Provence, which is 40 minutes away from Marseille. The tour will start with the famous St. Saviour’s Cathedral, which is from the 12th century and has a Romanesque façade and covered archway. Later, during our pleasant walking tour in the old part of the city, we will see the ancient inns and the Mazarin neighborhood designed by Cardinal Mazarin’s brother in the 17th century. Our ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 07 GENOA
Our ship will dock at Genoa port at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, there will be free time for personal activities. Guests can also participate in the “Genoa & Portofino Tour” organized by our guide at an additional cost. We will head towards the city center of Genoa, a historical port city. Genoa was once the capital of an important maritime kingdom that ruled over the Mediterranean region, including Istanbul. We will see important landmarks such as the San Lorenzo Cathedral, the Duke's Palace, and Christopher Columbus's house. In the second part of the tour, we will go to Portofino, a town that has inspired many songs and is known as the lovers' haven, located one hour away from Genoa. After spending some free time in this peaceful seaside town, we will return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 08 ROME - ISTANBUL AIRPORT
Our ship will dock at Civitavecchia port at 08:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we will complete the disembarkation procedures and then leave the ship. We will head to Rome Airport with our private vehicle waiting at the port. After arriving at the airport and completing check-in and passport formalities, we will depart for Istanbul with Turkish Airlines flight TK1864 at 19:55. We will arrive at Istanbul Airport at 23:35 local time. End of our tour.
- Economy class flights with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul Airport - Rome - Istanbul Airport.
- 7 nights 8 days all-inclusive accommodation in the chosen cabin category on the MSC SEAVIEW ship.
- Airport and Port taxes.
- Airport - Port - Airport transfers.
- Experienced Turkish-speaking Tour Leader Service (provided with a minimum group of 15 people).
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks on board.
- Entertainment and shows on board.
- Use of fitness & sports facilities.
- Mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).
- Travel guarantee package (includes cancellation). A 100% surcharge applies for guests over 70 years old.
- Service fees. Approximately 12€ per person per day (to be paid at the time of reservation).
- All land tours indicated in the program
- Health services. / Personal expenses.
- All beverages on board.
- Domestic connecting flights.
- Required visa fee.
- Departure tax (can be paid at the relevant banks or at the airport tax office).
CANCELLATION REFUND TERMS
*CALCULATED ON TOTAL AMOUNT*
From the time of reservation; up to 180 days prior, 10% per person / 179-150 days 15% / 149-120 days 25% / 119-90 days 30% / 89-60 days 50% / 59-45 days 60% / 44-30 days 75% / 29-10 days 90% / less than 9 days 100%