Mediterranean Cruise on MSC Orchestra – September 08 & October 06

6 October 2026 – 13 October 2026 | 7 Nights, 8 Days

Tour details

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FLIGHT INFORMATION
DIRECTION	DATE	FLIGHT CODE	ROUTE	DEPARTURE	ARRIVAL
OUTBOUND	08.09.2026 06.10.2026	PC 1221	SAW - FCO	09:05	10:50
RETURN	15.09.2026 13.10.2026	PC 1224	FCO - SAW	14:50	18:20

Day 1. ISTANBUL – CIVITAVECCHIA(ROME)
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Departures terminal. Meeting in front of the Pegasus Airlines counter at 06:00. Departure for Rome at 09:05 on Pegasus Airlines flight PC1221. After arriving at 10:50 local time, we board our waiting bus and depart for the port of Civitavecchia. Free time to settle into the cabins after completing the check-in procedures. Our ship departs the port at 19:00.

Day 2. GENOA
Our ship will dock at the port of Genoa at 09:00. Guests who wish may join the ‘Genoa city tour & Portofino tour’ to be organized as an optional excursion by our guide. Exploring this port city, one of Italy’s historic and cultural cities, will be a delightful experience. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00.

Day 3. MARSEILLE
Our ship will dock at the port at 09.00 in the morning. Guests who wish may join the optional “Marseille Panoramic City Tour & Aix En Provence” organized by their guide. On today’s tour, after meeting our guide, we will first go to Aix en Provence, located 40 minutes from Marseille. We will begin with the famous St. Saviour’s Cathedral, dating from the 12th century, with its Romanesque facade and covered arched walkway. Later, during the pleasant walk we will take through the old part of the city, you will see the ancient inns located here and the Mazarino district, designed in the 17th century by the brother of Cardinal Mazarino. After a short break, we will return to Marseille, an important maritime city. The Longchamps Fountain, Saint Charles railway station, the old city, Hotel de Ville and the marina area are some of the places to be seen first. Then, after our free time in the city center, we will return to our ship. At the end of our tour, we transfer to our ship. Our ship will depart the port at 18.00.

Day 4. TARRAGONA
Our ship will dock at the port of Messina at 09:00. Guests who wish may join the ‘Tarragona city tour’ organized as an optional excursion by our guide. This city, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage list, preserves Roman and medieval architecture. The old city center surrounded by walls, Tarragona Cathedral and the Amphitheater, with remains dating from the 12th century, are among the places to be seen. Return to the port after the tour. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00.

Day 5. VALENCIA
Our ship will dock at the port of Valencia at 07:00. After having breakfast on board, guests who wish may join the ‘Valencia city tour’ organized as an optional excursion by our guide. Jardines del Turia, where the course of the river was changed after the Turia River flooded and which was transformed into a large park area through a city project, will generally accompany us throughout our tour. We will then proceed toward the somewhat older part of the city, where we will see the Arena, the impressive City Hall, the Historic Market and the Old Silk Exchange. We will explore the city’s narrowest streets and the Carmen district on foot. Then we return to the port of Valencia. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00.

Day 6. AT SEA
On this day, which will be spent sailing at sea, you can spend your time using the ship’s indoor and outdoor pools, enjoying activities such as fitness and sauna, or shopping at the duty-free stores. In addition, you may wish to have an enjoyable time at the bar accompanied by shows and music and try your luck at the casino.

Day 7. LIVORNO
Our ship will dock at the port at 07.00 in the morning. Guests who wish may join the optional Pisa & Florence City Tour organized by their guide. We are going to Pisa, which in the 12th century held commercial dominance in the Western Mediterranean and is famous for its Leaning Tower, considered one of the most important historical monuments in the world. During the panoramic tour, the Pisa Tower, cathedral, baptistery and Piazza dei Miracoli are among the places to be visited. After our tour, we depart for Florence. Following our arrival, a panoramic Florence city tour. During our tour, the Arno River, which divides Florence in two; the Ponte Vecchio bridge, famous for its jewelers; Palazzo Vecchio, where the Medici Family ruled Florence; Piazza della Signoria, home to the Hercules and David statues, among the masterpieces of the Renaissance; Santa Maria del Fiore Duomo, with Italy’s third-highest dome; and the Baptistery, famous for its door, are among the places to be seen. Our ship will depart the port at 20:00.

Day 8. CIVITAVECCHIA(ROME) - ISTANBUL
Our ship will dock at the port of Civitavecchia at 07:00 in the morning. After having breakfast on board, we will arrive at Rome Airport by private vehicle. Following the baggage and check-in procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 14:50 on Pegasus Airlines flight PC1224. Arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport at 18:20 local time.

CANCELLATION & REFUND TERMS

The following deduction amounts or rates will apply, based on the date on which the cancellation is requested after the reservation.

FROM THE RESERVATION DATE UNTIL THE DEPARTURE DATE	APPLICABLE DEDUCTION RATE
180 days before	%10
179 – 159 days before	%15
158 – 120 days before	%25
119 – 90 days before	%30
89 – 60 days before	%50
59 – 45 days before	%60
44 – 30 days before	%75
29 – 10 days before	%90
9 days or fewer before	%100

What's included

Economy-class scheduled Pegasus Airlines flight Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) – Rome (FCO) - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen (SAW)
7 nights of full-board accommodation in the cabin in your chosen category
Airport - port - airport transfers.
Turkish-speaking guide service. (min. 20 people)
Entertainment, animation and shows organized for every day and night
Breakfast, lunch and dinner on board
The captain's welcome party and gala dinner
Airport and port taxes ( 500 EUR)

Not included

Healthcare services.
Ship personnel service fee (84 EUR pp for ages 12 and over; 42 EUR for children aged 2–12) must be paid during registration
Land tours
Beauty center and SPA area
All beverages on board
Personal expenses (Internet, dry cleaning, telephone, etc.)
Multiple-entry Schengen visa fee
International departure fee
Domestic connecting flights
Travel health insurance

Need to Know

Provided that passports and the required documents are submitted in full, the AGENCY will assist with obtaining visas. For trips abroad, a passport valid for at least 6 months is mandatory.
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 control officers have the authority to refuse entry to a person. In such a case, responsibility lies with the passenger.
Since extra beds are used 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 during the sales process.
Children’s 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 persons. Under the 0-2 age child policy, the child must not have turned 2 by the tour return date; under the 3-12 age child policy, the child must not have turned 12 by the tour return date.
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.
There is a 20 kg baggage allowance on domestic low-cost flights
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 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 conducted along the route will be directed by our guide to rest areas located before the city entrances.
Tours that are not permitted to be visited by local authorities for any reason 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 or 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 have at least one suit, while ladies are advised to have at least 1 evening dress.
During the cruise, the restaurant and tables where our group will have dinner will have been determined in advance and numbered according to the names. Therefore, from the first meal to the last meal on board, everyone will sit in the places determined in advance.
During check-in on the ship, without exception, every passenger (only 1 person in couples) must present their credit card to the ship’s reception or pay a cash deposit when collecting their cabin keys. Cash is not accepted anywhere on the ship except 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 prohibited to bring alcohol, irons, hair dryers, etc. onto the ship.
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 is a situation caused by the intensity and crowds and is strictly the responsibility of the ship. Therefore, on the first day you board the ship, it is advisable to put your essential needs in a small handbag 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 in advance 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 KEEP THEIR ROUND-TRIP AIR TICKETS AND CRUISE TICKETS WITH THEM. GUESTS WHO DO NOT PRINT THEIR TICKETS ARE THEMSELVES RESPONSIBLE FOR ENTRY INTO THE COUNTRY / SHIP.