Canary Islands and Madeira Cruise — Costa Smeralda, 13 Nights

About Canary Islands and Madeira Cruise — Costa Smeralda, 13 Nights

A 13-night, 14-day Canary Islands and Madeira cruise aboard the Costa Smeralda. Fly from Istanbul and board the ship at the port of Barcelona. The ship calls at Barcelona, Malaga, Cádiz, Gran Canaria, Madeira (Funchal), Tenerife, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote in that order. Itinerary summary: Day 1: Istanbul – Barcelona; Day 2: At sea; Day 3: Malaga; Day 4: Cádiz; Day 5: At sea; Day 6: Gran Canaria; Day 7: Madeira (Funchal); Day 8: At sea; Day 9: Tenerife; Day 10: Tenerife; Day 11: Fuerteventura; Day 12: Lanzarote; Day 13: Gran Canaria; Day 14: Barcelona – Istanbul. Cabin options: Promotional Inside Cabin, Classic Inside Cabin, Classic Outside Cabin, Classic Balcony Cabin. The cabin price difference is added according to the cabin you select when booking. Departure date: 16 November 2026. Prices start from €1.449 per person. Included in the price: Economy-class one-way airfare with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul New Airport and Barcelona (BCN) and back to Istanbul New Airport; Economy-class connecting flight from Las Palmas to Barcelona with a local airline; 1 night of Bed & Breakfast accommodation at a hotel in Barcelona; Turkish-speaking guide service (if the group reaches 25 people); airport–port–airport transfers; airport and port taxes.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Barcelona

Flight from Istanbul; upon arrival transfer to Barcelona port, embarkation on the ship and settling into cabins. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

Day 2 — Cruising at sea

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

Day 3 — Malaga

Stopover at the Port of Malaga. Sightseeing around Gibralfaro Castle and free time during the day. The ship departs the port at 18:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 4 — Cádiz

Stop at Cádiz port. Sightseeing and free time around the Grand Mosque and City Hall during the day. The ship departs from the port at 16:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 5 — Cruising at sea

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

Day 6 — Gran Canaria

Port call in Gran Canaria. Sightseeing around Gran Canaria Island and free time during the day. The ship departs from the port at 20:00; overnight on board.

Day 7 — Madeira (Funchal)

The ship docks at the port of Madeira (Funchal) at 14:00. The optional “Funchal City Tour” includes visits to the Autonomous Region of Madeira in Portugal, Madeira Island, and Monte Church; free time is available for those who do not join. The ship leaves the port at 22:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 8 — Cruising at sea

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

Day 9 — Tenerife

Stop at the port of Tenerife. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. Overnight on board.

Day 10 — Tenerife

Stopover at Tenerife port. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. The ship departs from the port at 22:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 11 — Fuerteventura

The ship docks at Fuerteventura port at 09:00. Sightseeing around Fuerteventura Island and free time during the day. The ship departs from the port at 20:00; overnight on board.

Day 12 — Lanzarote

The ship docks at the port of Lanzarote at 08:00. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are available for interested guests. The ship departs the port at 18:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 13 — Gran Canaria

Disembarkation after breakfast at Gran Canaria port; transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 14 — Barcelona – Istanbul

Free time around Barcelona 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 Canary Islands and Madeira cruise with Costa Smeralda last?

The tour is 13 nights and 14 days.

Which ports does the ship visit?

Respectively Barcelona, Malaga, Cádiz, Gran Canaria, Madeira (Funchal), Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote.

Which ship operates this tour?

Aboard Costa Smeralda.

Where is the departure, and how is the transportation?

Fly from Istanbul to the port of Barcelona to board the ship; return is also by air.

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

Departure dates: November 16, 2026. Price per person starts from €1,449.

What cabin types are available?

Inside Cabin Promo (base price), Inside Cabin Classic (+€50), Outside Cabin Classic (+€200), Balcony Cabin Classic (+€450). Supplements are per person.

What is included in the price?

Economy-class one-way flight ticket with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul New Airport and Barcelona (BCN) and back to Istanbul New Airport; economy-class connecting flight from Las Palmas to Barcelona with local airlines; 1 night Bed & Breakfast accommodation at a hotel in Barcelona; Turkish-speaking guide service (if the group reaches 25 people); Airport–port–airport transfers; Airport and port taxes; Accommodation throughout the tour in the selected category; Breakfast, lunch and dinner on board, plus snacks; Drinks from the buffet and the 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 charges. €11 per person per day, payable on board; shore excursions listed as optional in the itinerary; personal expenses; domestic connecting flights; multiple-entry Schengen visa; 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.

Is there a Turkish-speaking guide?

Yes, Turkish-speaking tour leader service is included in the price.