Flight from Istanbul to Madrid on Turkish Airlines flight TK1857; check-in at the hotel upon arrival. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to the Port of Gran Canaria, boarding the ship, and settling into cabins. Dinner and overnight on board.
Stop at the port of Tenerife. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. Overnight on board.
Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.
The ship docks at Tangier port at 10:00. In the optional "Tangier Discovery Tour" program, the Caves of Hercules can be visited; free time for non-participants. Overnight on board.
Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.
The ship docks at the port of Barcelona at 14:00. Spend the day exploring and enjoying free time around the Sagrada Familia, La Rambla, the Christopher Columbus Monument, and Plaça de Catalunya. The ship departs the port at 20:00; overnight on board.
The ship docks at the port of Marseille at 09:00. Sightseeing and free time during the day around Palais Longchamp. The ship departs at 18:00; overnight stay on board.
The ship arrives at Genoa port at 09:00; disembarkation after breakfast. Transfer to the airport and return to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK1876.
The tour is 8 nights 9 days; including 2 days at sea.
Respectively Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Tangier, Barcelona, Marseille, Genoa.
Aboard Costa Smeralda.
Flight from Istanbul to Gran Canaria port with Turkish Airlines to embark on the cruise; return is also by air.
Departure dates: April 3, 2027. Prices start from €1,399 per person.
Inside Cabin Classic (base price), Outside Cabin Classic (+€200), Balcony Cabin Classic (+€400). Difference is per person.
Economy-class flights with Turkish Airlines on a scheduled service from Istanbul (IST) to Madrid (MAD) // Milan (MXP) to Istanbul (IST); economy-class connecting flight with Air Europa on a scheduled service from Madrid (MAD) to Gran Canaria (LPA); 1 night’s Bed & Breakfast accommodation in a hotel on the island of Gran Canaria; 7 nights’ Full Board accommodation in a cabin in your chosen category; airport–port–airport transfers; Turkish-speaking guide service (min. 20 people); entertainment, activities and shows arranged every day and evening; breakfast, lunch and dinner on board; the Captain’s welcome party and gala dinner; airport and port taxes.
Medical services; Ship crew service fee (15 years and over 88 EUR pp; children aged 4–14 44 EUR); Optional shore excursions; Beauty center and SPA area; All drinks on board; Personal expenses (Internet, dry cleaning, telephone, etc.); Schengen visa fee (double-entry); International departure tax; Domestic connecting flights.
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.
Yes, Turkish-speaking tour leader service is included in the price.