COSTA TOSCANA WITH IBIZA, WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN & EXOTIC COASTS - EID AL-FITR (06.03.2027)

Meeting at the Istanbul Airport International Terminal at 03:30 in the morning, followed by departure to Milan on Turkish Airlines flight TK1873 at 08:15. Upon arrival in Milan at local time 09:05, transfer to Savona port where the COSTA TOSCANA ship will depart. After completing ship check-in and passport procedures, guests will settle into their cabins and have free time. The ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship.

 

The ship will dock at Marseille port at 08:30 in the morning. Free time for breakfast, shopping, and personal activities. Guests who wish may join the "Marseille City Tour & Aix-en-Provence Tour" organized by our guide as an extra option. Our tour of Marseille, an important maritime city, will begin with a visit to the "Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral" located on a high hill. Following this visit, some of the places to be seen include the Longchamps Fountain, Saint Charles train station, the old town, Hotel de Ville, and the marina area. Later, we will travel to Aix-en-Provence, located 40 minutes from Marseille. We will start with the famous St. Saviour's Cathedral dating back to the 12th century, featuring its Romanesque front facade and covered arched walkway. Later, during a pleasant walk in the old part of the city, you will see the ancient caravanserais here and the Mazarino district designed by the brother of Cardinal Mazarin in the 17th century. The ship will depart from the port at 18:30. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship.

 

The ship will dock at Barcelona port at 08:00 in the morning. Free time for personal activities after breakfast. Guests who wish can join the "Barcelona City Tour" organized by our guide as an extra option. Our city tour in Barcelona, one of Europe's most beautiful metropolises, will begin with our special bus waiting for us at the port. Places to be seen include La Rambla Street, Cristoforo Colombo Monument, Maremagnum Artificial Port, Barceloneta Beach, the Olympic area and port, Catalunya Square, Paseu de Gracia street where Gaudi's houses have been converted into a street museum, and his masterpiece Sagrada Familia. During our tour, we will ascend Montjuic hill to take landscape photos. After free time for shopping, we will return to the ship. The ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship.

 

The ship will dock at Ibiza port at 12:30 in the morning. Free time for personal activities after breakfast. Guests who wish can get information from our guide to swim in Ibiza's magnificent beaches, go shopping, and have meals. The ship will depart from the port at 20:00. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship.

 

On this day spent cruising at sea, the ship will offer many alternatives. Those who wish can enjoy the ship's open and closed pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Others can shop in duty-free stores, try their luck in the casino, or enjoy various music and entertainment offered in dozens of bars. A variety of dining options will also be available throughout the day. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship.

 

The ship will dock at Palermo port at 08:00 in the morning. Free time for shopping and personal activities after breakfast. Guests who wish can join the "Palermo & Cefalu Tour" organized by our guide as an extra option. After arriving in Palermo, the capital of Sicily, we head to Cefalu, one of the most beautiful holiday resorts of Palermo and Sicily. With its medieval structures, this town is a place perfect for shopping and fully experiencing the spirit of Sicily. Among the places we will visit are the cathedral left by the Normans and an ancient laundry. After free time, we return to Palermo and take a tour introducing the city. Then we visit Monreale Monastery. We view the mosaic decorations depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments covering a total area of 6340 m². Later, we return to the ship. The ship will depart from the port at 16:30 in the evening. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship.

 

The ship will dock at Civitavecchia port at 08:30. Free time for personal activities after breakfast. Guests who wish can join the "Rome City Tour" organized by our guide as an extra option. On this full-day tour, after a 1 hour and 15-minute journey by bus that will await us at Civitavecchia Port, we arrive in Rome and take a panoramic tour by bus. Among the places to be seen are Castel Sant'Angelo, the Tiber River, Borghese Park, Via Veneto, Piazza del Popolo, Piazza della Repubblica, Via Nazionale, the Theatre of Marcello, Circo Massimo, and the Forum areas. Later, we explore Rome's famous squares on foot. Among the places to be seen are Piazza della Rotonda (Pantheon), Piazza Navona, the Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps, ending our tour there before taking a shopping break. At the end of the tour, we return to the ship. The ship will depart from the port at 19:00 in the evening. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship.

 

The ship will dock at Savona port at 08:30 in the morning. After breakfast, we complete the ship disembarkation procedures and then leave the ship. We proceed to Milan Airport with our private vehicle waiting for us at the port. Upon arrival at the airport, after completing check-in and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK1876 at 18:35. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at local time 23:40. End of our tour.