New Year's Eve cruise from Lisbon to Barcelona on the Celestyal Discovery (December 26)
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FLIGHT INFORMATION |
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DIRECTION |
DATE |
FLIGHT CODE |
ROUTE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
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OUTBOUND |
26.12.2026 |
TK 1755 |
IST – LIS |
08:25 |
10:35 |
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RETURN |
02.02.2027 |
TK 1468 |
BCN – IST |
14:35 |
20:10 |
Day 1 ISTANBUL – LISBON
Meeting at 05:30 in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at the international departures terminal of Istanbul Airport. Departure for Lisbon at 08:25 on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1755. After arriving at 10:35 local time, we board our waiting bus and head towards the port of Lisbon. Guests who wish may join the optional “Lisbon City Tour” organized by the guide. During our tour of Lisbon, one of Europe’s most colorful capitals, we will have the opportunity to see the Jerónimos Monastery and the Belem Gate on the oceanfront, the old city center known as Baixa, the old trading square Praça do Comércio, Rua Augusta, and Praça dos Restauradores. Following the check-in procedures (check-in begins at 16:30), we settle into our cabins and have free time. Our ship will remain moored at the port of Lisbon overnight.
Day 2 LISBON
After breakfast, guests who wish may join the optional “Estoril & Cascais” tour organized by our guide. After viewing the Sintra Royal Palace, the most important summer palace of the Portuguese monarchy, panoramically, the old fishing districts of the towns, as well as Cascais and the Estoril coast, where summer houses are located, are among the places to be seen. Return to our ship after the tour. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00.
Day 3 TANGIER
Our ship will dock at the port of Tangier at 13:00. Guests who wish may join the optional “Tangier Exploration Tour” organized by their guide. We set off towards Cap Spartel, our first stop. Here we see the point where the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean meet. We also have the opportunity to see the 150-year-old lighthouse, which is still operational. We then continue towards the ‘Caves of Hercules’. In these caves, besides the statue of Hercules and snake charmers, you can also see the sea-facing gateway that resembles the African continent when viewed from inside. We then return to the ship for dinner and free time. Our ship will depart the port at 19:30.
Day 4 AT SEA
On this day, which will be spent sailing at sea, you can spend your time enjoying the ship’s indoor and outdoor pools, activities such as fitness and sauna, or shopping at the duty-free stores. In addition, you may wish to spend an enjoyable time at the bar accompanied by shows and music and try your luck at the casino.
Day 5 VALENCIA
Our ship will dock at the port of Valencia at 07:00. After breakfast on board, guests who wish may join the optional Valencia City Tour. Valencia Cathedral, the famous Micalet Bell Tower, Plaza de la Virgen, Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados, La Lonja de la Seda (Silk Exchange), and Mercado Central (indoor market), one of the liveliest points in the region, are among the places to be seen. Transfer to our ship after the tour. Our ship will depart the port at 16:00.
Day 6 PALMA DE MALLORCA
Our ship will dock at the port of Palma de Mallorca at 08:00. After breakfast on board, guests who wish may join the optional Palma de Mallorca Tour. After departing from the port in our private vehicle, we will pass through various authentic villages along a scenic road amid pine, olive, and almond trees. We will take one or two photo stops along the route. The approximately 650-year-old Bellver Castle and Palma Cathedral, dating from the 13th century and Spain’s second-largest Gothic cathedral, are among the places to be seen. On this tour, we will also have the opportunity to visit Mallorca’s famous caves, which contain large lakes. The lighting system in these caves will enchant you. After our cave visit, we will take a photo break in 'Monte Cristo', a charming seaside town located nearby. Our next stop will be Manacor, the second-largest town on the island. This area is famous worldwide for its synthetic pearl production. Free time will be provided in the center for lunch and shopping. Transfer to our ship after the tour. Our ship will depart the port this evening at 17:00.
Day 7 SETE
Our ship will dock at the port of Sete at 10:30. Guests who wish may join the optional ‘Sete city tour & Montpellier tour organized by our guide. In Sete, known as the Venice of the Languedoc region, after a walk through the historic city center, we travel by vehicle to Mont Saint-Clair, where we can enjoy the magnificent panoramic view of Sete and the lagoons surrounding it. We then arrive by vehicle in Montpellier, whose history dates back to the Middle Ages. The narrow-streeted old city center, magnificent architectural structures, Place de la Comédie, and Saint Peter’s Cathedral are some of the places to be seen. Return to the port after the tour. Our ship will depart the port at 19:00.
Day 8 BARCELONA (TARRAGONA) – ISTANBUL
Our ship will dock at the port of Tarragona at 09:30. After completing the disembarkation procedures, we will head to Barcelona Airport in our private vehicle. Following the baggage and check-in procedures, departure for Istanbul at 14:35 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1468. Arrival in Istanbul at 20:10 local time.
CANCELLATION & REFUND TERMS
The following deduction amounts or rates will apply based on the date on which the cancellation is requested, calculated from the reservation date.
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FROM THE RESERVATION DATE UNTIL THE DEPARTURE DATE |
APPLICABLE DEDUCTION RATE |
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180 days or more before |
%10 |
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179 – 159 days before |
%15 |
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158 – 120 days before |
%25 |
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119 – 90 days before |
%30 |
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89 – 60 days before |
%50 |
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59 – 30 days before |
%75 |
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29 days or fewer before |
%100 |
- In the event that passports and the required documents are submitted in full, the AGENCY will assist with obtaining visas. For international trips, it is mandatory to have a passport valid for at least 6 months.
- The AGENCY is not responsible for problems arising from the required documents requested for the visa not being submitted on time and in full.
- Having obtained a visa does not mean that entry into that country will be granted. Passport police have the authority to deny a person entry into the country. In such a case, responsibility belongs to the passenger.
- Since extra beds are provided in triple rooms at hotels, the 3rd bed may be smaller than a standard bed. In some hotels, there is no 3rd bed option. For packages involving such hotels, the AGENCY will inform its guests at the time of sale.
- Child prices are valid only on the condition that the children stay in the same room and cabin as their parents as the 3rd and 4th person. Under the 0-2 age child policy, the child must not have turned 2 by the return date of the tour; under the 3-12 age child policy, the child must not have turned 12 by the return date of the tour.
- The AGENCY reserves the right to make changes to the program due to external reasons.
- In the event of insufficient participation in the tour, the AGENCY will notify its guests of the cancellation/change 21 days before the tour departure.
- The AGENCY acts as an intermediary between the airline and our passengers and is subject to the 28.09. 1955 Hague Protocol. Flight times may change before departure. All times must be confirmed 48 hours before the departure dates. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change.
- Domestic low-cost flights include a 20 kg baggage allowance
- The AGENCY reserves the right to change the hotels specified in the program, provided that their category remains the same.
- Extra tours are organized subject to a certain minimum participation requirement. They may not be organized when participation is insufficient. If the number of participants is insufficient, prices may be revised by the guide and a new arrangement may be made.
- Guests who will not participate in extra tours to be organized along the route will be directed by our guide to rest areas located before the city entrances.
- Tours that are not permitted for any reason by local authorities during the tour will not be carried out. The AGENCY is not responsible for the inability to conduct these tours.
- In the event of cancellation and change, the “AGENCY SALES CONTRACT” shall apply.
- Of the dinners you will have during the cruise, 2 are formal dinners, and every male passenger wishing to dine there is advised to bring at least one suit, while ladies are advised to bring at least 1 evening dress.
- During the cruise, the restaurant and tables where our group will have dinner will have been predetermined and numbered according to names. Therefore, from the first meal to the last meal taken on board, everyone will sit in the places determined in advance.
- During check-in on board, without exception, every passenger (only 1 person in the case of couples) must present a credit card to the ship's reception or pay a cash deposit when collecting the cabin keys. Cash is not accepted anywhere on the ship except in the casino. EUR currency and credit cards are accepted on board. You can view all your expenses on the televisions in your rooms.
- It is strictly forbidden to bring alcohol, irons, hair dryers, etc. on board.
- At the beginning of our cruise, luggage tags in specific colors for all the luggage of our group will be delivered to you together with your cruise ticket. You must attach these tags to your luggage at the cruise port.
- Your luggage may not arrive at your cabins until late in the evening on the first day of the ship's departure. This situation is caused by the congestion and crowds and is entirely the responsibility of the ship. Therefore, on the first day you board the ship, it is advisable to put your essential items in a small hand luggage bag and take it with you.
- The ship's departure times must be strictly observed. At ports, you must board the ship no later than 60 minutes before our ship's departure time. Otherwise, you may not be allowed to board the ship. Our agency will not be responsible for such a situation.
- At the end of our cruise, you must pack your luggage, attach the tags that will be left in your cabins the night before, and leave your luggage in front of your cabin doors by 00.00. After completing the disembarkation procedures, our group will collect its luggage from the station where the group's luggage is located. WE STRONGLY REQUEST THAT EACH OF OUR GUESTS TAKE THEIR OWN LUGGAGE BY TOUCHING AND CHECKING IT.
- ALL GUESTS MUST CARRY THEIR ROUND-TRIP AIRLINE TICKETS AND CRUISE TICKETS WITH THEM. GUESTS WHO DO NOT PRINT OUT THEIR TICKETS ARE THEMSELVES RESPONSIBLE FOR ENTRY INTO THE COUNTRY / SHIP.
What's Included
- Economy class Istanbul (IST) – Lisbon (LIS) - Istanbul (IST) flight with Turkish Airlines scheduled service
- 7 nights of full-board accommodation in the cabin of your chosen category
- Airport – port - airport transfers.
- Turkish guidance service (min. 20 people)
- Entertainment, animation and shows arranged for every day and night
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner on board
- Unlimited soft drinks served with the main meals
- Captain's welcome party and gala dinner
- Ship personnel service charge
- 250 MB of free Wi-Fi daily
- Airport and port taxes (600 EUR)
Not Included
- Healthcare services.
- Alcoholic - Non-alcoholic beverages
- Optional land tours
- Beauty center and SPA area
- All beverages on board
- Personal expenses (Internet, dry cleaning, telephone, etc.)
- Schengen visa fee (double entry)
- International departure fee
- Domestic connecting flights
- Travel health insurance