Greek Islands and Italy Cruise: Rome and Naples — Costa Pacifica, 9 Nights

About Greek Islands and Italy Cruise: Rome and Naples — Costa Pacifica, 9 Nights

A 9 Nights 10 Days Greek Islands and Italy cruise aboard the Costa Pacifica. Fly from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines and board the ship at Savona port. The ship calls at Savona, Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples, Palermo, Valletta, Crete and Athens, in that order; the itinerary includes 2 days at sea. Itinerary summary: Day 1 Istanbul – Savona; Day 2 Rome (Civitavecchia); Day 3 Naples; Day 4 Palermo; Day 5 Valletta; Day 6 At sea; Day 7 Crete; Day 8 Athens; Day 9 At sea; Day 10 Istanbul. Cabin options: Standard Interior Cabin, Standard Outside Cabin, Standard Balcony Cabin. The cabin supplement is added according to the cabin you select when booking. Departure date: 11 April 2027. Prices start at €1.099 per person. Included in the price: One-way economy-class scheduled flight from Istanbul (IST) to Milan (MXP) with Turkish Airlines; 9 nights’ full-board accommodation in the cabin category of your choice; Airport–port transfers; Turkish-speaking guide service (min. 20 people); Entertainment, activities and shows organized throughout the day and evening; Breakfast, lunch and dinner on board.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Savona

Flight from Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK1873 (06:55); transfer to the Port of Savona upon arrival, embarkation, and settling into your cabins. The ship departs the port at 17:00; dinner and overnight stay on board.

Day 2 — Rome (Civitavecchia)

The ship docks at the port of Rome (Civitavecchia) at 08:30. Enjoy sightseeing and free time around the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Square, Piazza Venezia, and the Trevi Fountain during the day. The ship departs the port at 19:00; overnight on board.

Day 3 — Naples

The ship docks at the port of Naples at 09:00. Enjoy sightseeing and free time during the day around Pompeii, Piazza del Plebiscito, the Royal Palace, the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola and the Teatro di San Carlo. The ship departs the port at 19:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 4 — Palermo

The ship docks at the port of Palermo at 08:00. The optional "Palermo & Cefalu City Tour" includes visits to San Giovanni Cathedral, Politeama Square, the Norman Palace and Quattro Canti Square; free time is available for those who do not take part. Overnight accommodation is on board.

Day 5 — Valletta

The ship docks at the port of Valletta at 09:00. Sightseeing around the Barrakka Gardens and free time during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 6 — Cruising at sea

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

Day 7 — Crete

The ship docks at the port of Crete at 09:00. Sightseeing around Knossos and free time during the day. The ship departs from the port at 18:00; overnight on board.

Day 8 — Athens

The ship docks at Athens port at 05:00. Sightseeing around the Acropolis and free time during the day. The ship departs from the port at 23:00; 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 — Istanbul

The ship arrives at Istanbul port at 07:00; disembarkation 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 Greek Islands and Italy cruise with Costa Pacifica take?

The tour is 9 nights 10 days; 2 days of which are cruising at sea.

Which ports does the ship visit?

Respectively Savona, Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples, Palermo, Valletta, Crete, Athens.

Which ship operates this tour?

Aboard Costa Pacifica.

Where is the departure, and how is the transportation?

Fly from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines to Savona port to board the ship; return is also by air.

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

Departure dates: April 11, 2027. Prices start from €1,099 per person.

What cabin types are available?

Standard Inside Cabin (base price), Standard Outside Cabin (+€200), Standard Balcony Cabin (+€600). Difference is per person.

What is included in the price?

One-way economy-class flight from Istanbul (IST) to Milan (MXP) on a scheduled Turkish Airlines service; 9 nights’ full-board accommodation in a cabin in your chosen category; Airport-port transfers; Turkish-speaking guide service (min. 20 people); Entertainment, activities and shows arranged each day and evening; Breakfast, lunch and dinner on board; The captain’s welcome party and gala dinner; Airport and port taxes.

What is not included in the price?

Medical services; Ship crew service charge (108 EUR pp for ages 15 and over; 54 EUR for children aged 4–14); Optional shore excursions; Beauty center and SPA area; All drinks on board; Personal expenses (Internet, dry cleaning, phone, etc.); Schengen visa fee (double entry); International departure fee; Domestic connecting flights; Travel health insurance (.

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.