ALL INCLUSIVE - COSTA FAVOLOSA WITH SCANDINAVIA & LONG NORWAY FJORDS - BERGEN - TURKISH AIRLINES - 2026
01. DAY ISTANBUL AIRPORT - HAMBURG
We meet at Istanbul Airport International Terminal at 04:30. After completing check-in procedures, we depart for Hamburg on Turkish Airlines flight TK1661 at 07:00. Upon arrival in Hamburg at 09:10 local time, we transfer to our ship at the Hamburg port. After check-in and baggage procedures on COSTA FAVOLOSA, we settle into our cabins and then enjoy free time. Our guide will organize a briefing about the ship and our tours after we board. You can enjoy the ship until dinner. The ship departs from the port at 19:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
02. DAY SEA VOYAGE
This day will be spent at sea, offering many options. Those interested can enjoy the open and indoor pools, jacuzzis, sunbathing areas. You can shop at duty-free stores, try your luck in the casino, or enjoy live music and entertainment at various bars. A variety of dining options will also be available throughout the day.
03. DAY BERGEN
Our ship will anchor at Bergen port at 08:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle for the "Bergen City Tour & Edvard Grieg House & Floien Cable Car". We will explore this beautiful city, which was a trading and shipbuilding hub until 1830 and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site, starting with the German Quarter, then visiting the Fish Market, the historic Hanseatic houses, Hakon Palace, and Kruisberg Tower. We will also see the house of the famous composer Edvard Grieg by Lake Nordasvatnet. On the return, we will stop at high viewpoints to enjoy a panoramic view of Bergen. We will also take the famous Floien funicular to Mt. Floien for a bird's eye view of the city. After the tour, we return to our ship, which leaves Bergen at 17:00.
04. DAY HELLESYLT – GEIRANGER
Our ship will dock at Hellesylt port at 08:30. After breakfast, we begin our original tour by private vehicle titled "Hellesylt & Geiranger Tour". We visit the enchanting villages at the end of Storfjord, which was once a hub for postal ships, now a popular cruise port with about 180 ships annually. We start by greeting Hellesylt Waterfall, then visit the Olden town with its small red church, and enjoy views of Floen and Olden lakes. We will explore the Briksdal Glacier, about 40 minutes on foot, with waterfalls and stunning mountain scenery. The glacier lake and glaciers provide excellent photo opportunities. Later, we will visit Dalsnibba Mountain at 1476 meters if weather permits for a breathtaking panoramic view, and Flydalsjuvet viewing platform for a photo of Geiranger Fjord. We descend through 10 sharp hairpin bends along an 180-degree turn, arriving at our port. The ship will stay overnight in Geiranger, departing at 20:00.
05. DAY ALESUND
Our vessel docks at Ålesund port at 07:00. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle for the "Trollstigen & Ålesund Panoramic Tour". We will travel through the region renowned for furniture manufacturing, visiting Stordal and the Rose Church at Valldal, famous for strawberries. Next, we visit Gudbrandsjuvet, a stunning gorge, and then the Trollstigen scenic route, known for its incredible views of the Stigfossen waterfall, with 11 sharp turns and breathtaking scenery. We also visit the Troll Wall, Europe’s highest vertical rock face. Returning to Ålesund, we do a panoramic city tour, then rejoin the ship which departs at 17:00. Dinner and overnight on board.
06. DAY NORDFJORD
Our ship arrives at Nordfjord port at 08:00. This region features blue glaciers, majestic mountains, lush valleys, deep lakes, and the harsh coast of the North Sea. Options include hiking in the summer or relaxing on white sandy beaches on the same day. You may also explore cultural and historical sites, as this is a significant tourist destination. After breakfast, we depart by private vehicle for "Olden & Briksdal Glacier Tour". We visit Olden village, see the small red church, enjoy views of Floen and Olden lakes, and then walk about 40 minutes to the famous Briksdal Glacier, where waterfalls and mountain scenery await. You will have opportunities for stunning photos of the glacier and lake. The ship departs Nordfjord at 17:00. Dinner and overnight on board.
07. DAY FLAM
Our ship docks at Flam port at 08:00. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle on the "Magnificent Flam Fjord & Gudvangen & Tvinde Waterfall Tour". First, we visit the famous Tvindefossen Waterfall, known as the twin waterfall. Then, we explore Gudvangen, a place called "Meeting of the Gods", and enjoy spectacular views from Stegastein lookout. Our next stop is Grimsetelvi, where we will photograph the beautiful nature, before returning to Flam. Before disembarking, you'll have time to shop for tax-free items, Norwegian down jackets, omega-3 fish oils, and souvenirs. The ship departs at 18:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
08. DAY MALOY
Our ship arrives at Maloy port at 07:00. Located in Vestland county, it is part of Kinn municipality. Maloy Bridge connects the town to the mainland area of Deknepollen. Sor-Vagsoy Church is situated here. It is one of Norway’s significant fishing ports. The ship departs Maloy at 16:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
09. DAY SEA VOYAGE
This day will be spent at sea with many options. Guests can enjoy the pools, jacuzzis, sun decks, or shop at duty-free stores, play in the casino, or listen to live music at various bars. A wide array of dining options will be available throughout the day.
10. DAY HAMBURG – ISTANBUL AIRPORT
Our ship arrives at Hamburg port at 08:00. After breakfast, we check out and depart with our private vehicle for the "Hamburg City Tour". Hamburg is located in northern Germany, where the Jutland Peninsula separates the North Sea and Baltic Sea. The city center is built around the Binnenalster and Aussenalster lakes, connected by canals and featuring over 2,300 bridges, making it the city with the most bridges in Europe. The Hamburg Port, the second largest in Europe, is a major international trade hub. The city is known as a "Green City" due to its many parks. Our tour includes Hamburg Philharmonic Hall, St. Michaelis Church, the lakes Binnenalster and Aussenalster, the Elbe River, the famous St. Pauli district and Reeperbahn, the Fish Market, the port area, and the stunning City Hall. After sightseeing and shopping, we transfer to the airport. Check-in procedures are completed, and we depart for Istanbul with Turkish Airlines flight TK1664 at 18:25. We arrive at Istanbul Airport at 22:40 local time. This concludes our tour.