Western Mediterranean Cruise: Barcelona, Marseille and Nice — Norwegian Epic, 7 Nights

About Western Mediterranean Cruise: Barcelona, Marseille and Nice — Norwegian Epic, 7 Nights

A 7 Nights 8 Days Western Mediterranean cruise aboard Norwegian Epic. Fly from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines and board the ship at the port of Rome. The ship calls at Rome, Salerno (Amalfi Coast), Catania, Florence, Nice, Marseille and Barcelona in that order. Program overview: Day 1 Istanbul – Rome; Day 2 Salerno (Amalfi Coast); Day 3 Catania; Day 4 At sea; Day 5 Florence; Day 6 Nice; Day 7 Marseille; Day 8 Barcelona – Istanbul. Cabin options: Inside Promo Cabin, Inside Standard Cabin, Standard Balcony Cabin. The cabin supplement is added according to the cabin you select when booking. Departure dates: 4 dates between 8 June 2027 – 17 August 2027. Prices start from €1.499 per person. Included in the price: 7 nights aboard the ship in the selected cabin category; Full-board meals on board; Round-trip flights with Turkish Airlines.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Rome

Flight from Istanbul aboard Turkish Airlines flight TK1861 (07:40); upon arrival, transfer to the Port of Rome, embarkation on the ship, and settling into cabins. Dinner and overnight stay onboard.

Day 2 — Salerno (Amalfi Coast)

The ship docks at the port of Salerno (Amalfi Coast) at 07:00. Sightseeing and free time around Positano and Amalfi during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 3 — Catania

The ship docks at the Port of Catania at 08:00. Sightseeing around the Duomo, Mount Etna, and Catania Cathedral, plus free time during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 4 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 5 — Florence

The ship docks at the port of Florence at 07:00. Florence's Duomo and Ponte Vecchio can be visited from this port; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. Overnight stay on board.

Day 6 — Nice

The ship docks at the port of Nice at 07:00. Sightseeing around Monaco, Monte Carlo, and the Prince's Palace with free time during the day. Overnight stay on board.

Day 7 — Marseille

The ship docks at Marseille port at 07:00. Sightseeing and free time around Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 8 — Barcelona – Istanbul

The ship arrives at the port of Barcelona at 07:00; disembarkation after breakfast. Transfer to the airport and return to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK1468.

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Western Mediterranean cruise on Norwegian Epic last?

The tour is 7 nights 8 days.

Which ports does the ship visit?

Respectively Rome, Salerno (Amalfi Coast), Catania, Florence, Nice, Marseille, Barcelona.

Which ship operates this tour?

Aboard the Norwegian Epic ship.

Where is the departure, and how is the transportation?

Flying from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines to Rome port to embark on the cruise ship; return is also by flight.

What are the departure dates and how much does it cost?

Departure dates: June 8, 2027, July 20, 2027, August 3, 2027, August 17, 2027. Price per person starts from €1,499.

What cabin types are available?

Inside Cabin Promo (base price), Inside Cabin Standard (+€100), Balcony Cabin Standard (+€600). Difference is per person.

What is included in the price?

7 nights accommodation on board in the selected cabin category; Full board meals on board; Round-trip flights with Turkish Airlines.

What is not included in the price?

Ship gratuities; Visa fees; Meals at specialty restaurants; Alcoholic beverages; Soda and certain non-alcoholic beverages; Spa and salon services; Shore excursions; Internet / Wifi access; Laundry service; Personal expenses.

Is a visa required?

Since the itinerary calls at ports in the Schengen area, Turkish citizens travelling with an ordinary (burgundy) passport are required to obtain a Schengen visa. As the ship leaves the Schengen area and re-enters, the visa must be multiple-entry.