Western Mediterranean and Portugal Cruise — Costa Fascinosa, 10 Nights

About Western Mediterranean and Portugal Cruise — Costa Fascinosa, 10 Nights

10-night, 11-day Western Mediterranean and Portugal cruise aboard the Costa Fascinosa. Fly from Istanbul; on arrival, transfer to the port and board the ship. The ship calls at Barcelona, Gibraltar, Lisbon, Cádiz, Málaga, and Marseille, in that order; the itinerary then continues with a land stop in Milan. Itinerary summary: Day 1 Istanbul – embarkation port; Day 2 Barcelona; Day 3 At sea; Day 4 Gibraltar; Day 5 Lisbon; Day 6 Lisbon; Day 7 Cádiz; Day 8 Málaga; Day 9 At sea; Day 10 Marseille; Day 11 Milan – Istanbul. Cabin options: Inside Cabin Promo, Inside Cabin Classic, Outside Cabin Classic, Balcony Cabin Upper Deck. The cabin price difference is added according to the cabin you select when booking. Departure date: 17 November 2026. Prices start at €1.099 per person. Included in the price: Economy-class airfare with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul Airport and Milan (MXP)–Istanbul Airport; Turkish-language guide services regardless of group size; airport–port–airport transfers; airport and port taxes; accommodation in the selected category throughout the tour; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks on board.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – embarkation port

Flight from Istanbul; transfer to the port upon arrival, embarkation, and cabin check-in. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 2 — Barcelona

Stopover at the port of Barcelona. Sightseeing and free time during the day around Sagrada Familia, La Rambla, Montjuïc, Christopher Columbus Monument, and Barceloneta Beach. Overnight on board.

Day 3 — Cruising at sea

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

Day 4 — Gibraltar

Port stop in Gibraltar. The Rock of Gibraltar and Europa Point can be visited from this port; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. Overnight stay on board.

Day 5 — Lisbon

Stopover at Lisbon port. Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, and Alfama can be visited from this port; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. Overnight stay on board.

Day 6 — Lisbon

Stopover at Lisbon port. Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, and Alfama can be visited from this port; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. Overnight stay on board.

Day 7 — Cádiz

Stop at the port of Cádiz. Sightseeing around the Grand Mosque and City Hall and free time during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 8 — Malaga

Stopover at Malaga port. Sightseeing around Gibralfaro Castle and free time during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 9 — Cruising at sea

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

Day 10 — Marseille

Stopover at the port of Marseille. Sightseeing around the Museum of Fine Arts and free time during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 11 — Milan – Istanbul

Free time around Milan after breakfast; transfer to the airport and return flight to Istanbul.

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Western Mediterranean and Portugal cruise with Costa Fascinosa take?

The tour is 10 nights 11 days.

Which ports does the ship visit?

Respectively Barcelona, Gibraltar, Lisbon, Cádiz, Malaga, Marseille.

Which ship operates this tour?

Aboard the Costa Fascinosa cruise ship.

Where is the departure, and how is the transportation?

Departing by flight from Istanbul, transferring to the port upon arrival to board the ship; return is also by flight.

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

Departure dates: November 17, 2026. Prices start from €1,099 per person.

What cabin types are available?

Inside Cabin Promo (base price), Inside Cabin Classic (+€100), Outside Cabin Classic (+€300), Balcony Cabin Upper Deck (+€600). Differences are per person.

What is included in the price?

Economy-class airfare with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul Airport and Milan (MXP), round trip; Turkish-speaking guide service regardless of group size; airport–port–airport transfers; airport and port taxes; accommodation throughout the tour in your chosen category; breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks on board; drinks from the buffet and vending machines in various areas of the ship; entertainment and shows on board; use of the fitness and sports facilities.

What is not included in the price?

Service charges. 11€ per person per day, payable on board; land tours listed as optional excursions in the program; personal expenses; domestic connecting flights; required visa fee; medical services; all drinks ordered at the ship's bars and restaurants; international departure fee.

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.