MSC EURIBIA with SCANDINAVIA & NORWAY FJORDS - ALL INCLUSIVE TOURS
DAY 1 SABIHA GÖKÇEN AIRPORT - COPENHAGEN
Meet at Sabiha Gökçen Airport Domestic Terminal at 06:00. After check-in procedures, we depart on Turkish Airlines flight VF69 at 09:30 to Copenhagen. Upon arrival in Copenhagen at 12:00 local time, we will be waiting for a private vehicle to take us on the “Copenhagen City Tour.” Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is located on Zealand, the country’s largest island. The Amalienborg Palace in the city center is still the residence of the royal family. Copenhagen is known for its high standard of living and vibrant nightlife. Often ranked as one of the world’s best cities to live in, the city’s highlights include the iconic Little Mermaid Statue, Amalienborg, Christiansborg Palace, Rosenborg Castle, Gefion Fountain, Tivoli Gardens, the bohemian district of Østerbro, and Christiania. After the tour, we return to our ship. Transfer to the Copenhagen port where we will check-in and settle into our cabins. Afterwards, free time. The ship departs from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 2 SEA DAY
Today is a day at sea, offering numerous options for your enjoyment. You can use the outdoor and indoor pools, Jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Shopping in duty-free shops, trying your luck in the casino, or enjoying entertainment and live music in various bars will be available throughout the day. A variety of dining options will also be at your disposal.
DAY 3 HELLESYLT / GEIRANGER
Our ship will dock at Hellesylt at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle for the “Hellesylt & Geiranger Tour.” This tour starts with the picturesque village of Hellesylt, located at the end of the Storfjord. Once a postal port in the north, it now ranks among Norway’s most visited cruise ports. We will begin by greeting the Hellesylt Waterfall, then proceed to the view point where we photograph the fjord. Next, we will see the Gaular Valley and the historic stone bridge from the 1800s. We then visit Hornindal Lake, the deepest lake in Europe, for a rest. Continuing the journey, we arrive in Stryn, one of the region’s most vibrant towns, known for its fishing. After seeing the stone bridge there and enjoying some free time for shopping or dining, we proceed to Djupvatnet Lake, then ascend the Dalsnibba mountain at 1476 meters for breathtaking panoramic views if weather permits. We will also visit the Flydalsjuvet viewpoint to photograph the Geiranger fjord. After the tour, we return to our ship, which departs at 21:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 4 ÅLESUND
Our ship will dock at Ålesund at 07:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle for the “Trollstigen & Ålesund Scenic Tour.” The meeting point will take us outside of Ålesund into the beautiful region of the land of the trolls. This region, known for furniture craftsmanship, will take us through Stordal and its famous Rose Church built in 1789, then to Valldal, famous for its delicious strawberries. Our next stop will be the stunning Gudbrandsjuvet gorge, with a narrow 5-meter wide and 20-25-meter deep ravine, where you can walk across a bridge. From there, we will go to Trollstigen, a National Park area, to enjoy the breathtaking view of the King, Queen, and Bishop mountains, as well as Stigfossen waterfall. We will descend on the famous serpentine road, experiencing 11 sharp turns. Next, we visit Trollveggen, the highest vertical rock face in Europe. After the tour, we will return to Ålesund and do a panoramic city tour. Afterward, we return to our ship, which departs at 17:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 5 FLAM
Our ship will dock at Flam at 07:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle for the “Spectacular Flam Fjord, Gudvangen & Tvinde Waterfalls Tour.” Following breakfast onboard, we visit the Tvindefossen Waterfall one of Norway’s most famous waterfalls, known for its twin streams. Next, we visit Gudvangen, the meeting place of the gods, renowned for its scenic route and stunning views, and watch the sunset from Stegastein viewpoint. We also stop at Grimsetelvi for photos of Norway’s pristine nature before returning to Flam. Before leaving Norway, you'll have time for shopping at tax-free shops where you can buy lightweight Norwegian down jackets, omega-3 fish oils, and other souvenirs. Dinner and overnight onboard. The ship departs at 18:00 from Flam.
DAY 6 SEA DAY
Today is another day at sea, with many options for entertainment and relaxation. Passengers can enjoy pools, jacuzzis, sun decks, shop in duty-free stores, try their luck in the casino, or experience live music and entertainment in various bars. A variety of dining options will also be available throughout the day.
DAY 7 KIEL/HAMBURG
Our ship will dock at Kiel at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle for the “Hamburg and Kiel City Tour.” Hamburg, in northern Germany, is located at the confluence of the Elbe, Alster, and Bille rivers, on the Jutland Peninsula's southern tip, separating the North Sea and Baltic Sea. The city center is built around the Binnenalster and Aussenalster lakes and has over 2,300 bridges connecting the waterways, making it known as the "City of Bridges." Hamburg’s port is the second largest in Europe and a major international trading hub. It’s also one of the greenest cities, with many parks. Highlights include the Hamburg Philharmonic, St. Michael’s Church, the Alster lakes, Elbe River, the St. Pauli district known for nightlife, the Reeperbahn, Fish Market, harbor area, and the city's landmark, the beautiful City Hall. After free time for shopping and dining, we return to Kiel and explore the city center at leisure. We then return to the ship, which departs at 19:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 8 KOPENHAGEN - SABIHA GÖKÇEN AIRPORT
Our ship will dock at Copenhagen at 08:00 in the morning. After breakfast, disembarkation and transfer to Copenhagen Airport with our awaiting vehicle. Check-in procedures are completed, and we depart on Turkish Airlines flight VF70 at 12:50. Arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport at 17:05 local time. The tour ends here.