Western Mediterranean Cruise from Istanbul — Costa Toscana, 8 Nights

About Western Mediterranean Cruise from Istanbul — Costa Toscana, 8 Nights

An 8 Nights 9 Days Western Mediterranean cruise aboard Costa Toscana. Embarkation is at the Port of Istanbul; transportation to the port is at the passenger's expense. The ship calls at the ports of Istanbul, Rome, Savona, Marseille, Barcelona, Ibiza and Palermo, in that order. Itinerary summary: Day 1 Istanbul; Day 2 Rome; Day 3 Savona; Day 4 Marseille; Day 5 Barcelona; Day 6 Ibiza; Day 7 At sea; Day 8 Palermo; Day 9 Rome. Cabin options: Promo Interior cabin Promo. The cabin supplement is added according to the cabin you select when booking. Departure dates: 2 dates, between May 15, 2027 and May 16, 2027. The per-person price starts at €1.099. Included in the price: scheduled round-trip economy-class flights; Turkish-speaking guide services regardless of the number of passengers; airport–port–airport transfers; 1 night's Bed & Breakfast accommodation at a 4* hotel in Rome; airport and port taxes; accommodation in the selected category throughout the tour.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul

Boarding the ship at Istanbul port and settling into cabins. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

Day 2 — Rome

Stopover at the port of Rome. Sightseeing and free time during the day around Borghese Park, Piazza del Popolo, Theatre of Marcellus, Piazza della Rotonda (Pantheon), and Piazza Navona. Overnight on board.

Day 3 — Savona

Stopover at Savona port. Sightseeing and free time around the Liguria Region and San Giorgio Church during the day. Overnight stay on board.

Day 4 — Marseille

Stop at the port of Marseille. The optional “Aix-en-Provence & Marseille City Tour” includes a visit to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde; those not joining the tour will have free time. Overnight on board.

Day 5 — Barcelona

Stopover at Barcelona port. Sightseeing and free time around La Rambla, Columbus Monument, Barceloneta Beach, Olympic Park, and Plaça de Catalunya during the day. Overnight stay on board.

Day 6 — Ibiza

Stopover at the port of Ibiza. The walls of Dalt Vila can be explored from this port; optional shore excursions are organized for interested guests. Overnight stay on board.

Day 7 — Cruising at sea

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

Day 8 — Palermo

Stopover at Palermo port. Sightseeing around Cefalù Cathedral and free time during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 9 — Rome

Disembarkation after breakfast at the Port of Rome.

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Western Mediterranean cruise with Costa Toscana take?

The tour is 8 nights and 9 days.

Which ports does the ship visit?

Respectively: Istanbul, Rome, Savona, Marseille, Barcelona, Ibiza, Palermo.

Which ship operates this tour?

Aboard the Costa Toscana ship.

Where is the departure, and how is the transportation?

Embarkation takes place at Istanbul port; port transfers are not included in the price.

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

Departure dates: May 15, 2027, May 16, 2027. Price starts from €1,099 per person.

What cabin types are available?

Promo Inside Cabin Promo (base price). Difference is per person.

What is included in the price?

Round-trip economy-class scheduled flights; Turkish-speaking guide service regardless of group size; airport–port–airport transfers; 1 night of Bed & Breakfast accommodation at a 4* hotel in Rome; airport and port taxes; accommodation in your chosen category throughout the tour; breakfast, lunch and dinner on board, plus snacks; drinks from the buffet and vending machines located 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 fees. €11 per person per day, payable on board. Mandatory; Shore excursions listed as optional in the itinerary; 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.