COSTA DIADEMA WITH NORTH TO SOUTH WEST EUROPEAN COASTS & 5 COUNTRIES - 2026

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COSTA DIADEMA with NORTH TO SOUTH WEST EUROPE COASTS & 5 COUNTRIES

COSTA DIADEMA with

NORTH TO SOUTH WEST EUROPE COASTS & 5 COUNTRIES

GERMANY – DENMARK – NORWAY – FRANCE – SPAIN

HAMBURG/KIEL – COPENHAGEN – KRISTIANSAND – LE HAVRE – VIGO – MALAGA – ALICANTE – BARCELONA – MARSEILLE – SAVONA - MILAN

TURKISH AIRLINES – 12 NIGHTS 13 DAYS
SEPTEMBER 11, 2026

DAY 01 ISTANBUL AIRPORT – HAMBURG – KIEL
Meet at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal at 04:30, then complete check-in procedures. Afterwards, depart for Hamburg with Turkish Airlines flight TK1661 at 07:00. Upon arrival in Hamburg at 09:10 local time, transfer to our ship at Kiel port. After check-in and luggage procedures on COSTA DIADEMA, settle into your cabin and enjoy free time. Our guide will hold a briefing about the ship and our tours after boarding. You can enjoy the ship until dinner. The ship will depart from port at 19:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 02 COPENHAGEN
Our ship will dock at Copenhagen port at 10:00. After breakfast, enjoy free time for shopping and personal activities. Those wishing can join the optional “Copenhagen City Tour” organized by our guide. Copenhagen, Denmark’s capital, is located on Zealand island. The Amalienborg Palace in the city center is still the residence of the royal family and very famous. As one of Europe’s highest standards of living cities, Copenhagen also has a vibrant nightlife. During our city tour, we will see the icon of the city ‘The Little Mermaid,’ Amalienborg Palace, Christiansborg Palace, Rosenborg Palace, Gefion Fountain, Tivoli Gardens, the bohemian Christiania district, and panoramic views of the city. Afterwards, enjoy free time at Kongens Nytorv (King’s Square) and on Stroget for shopping or at Nyhavn to mingle with locals. Return to our ship. The ship departs at 18:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 03 KRISTIANSAND
Our ship will dock at Kristiansand port at 09:00. After breakfast, enjoy free time for shopping and personal activities. Those interested can join the optional “Kristiansand & Lillesand Tour.” Established in the 17th century by Danish King Christian IV, Kristiansand celebrated its 350th anniversary in 1991 with a grand celebration. The southern Norway capital has around 700 residents today. We will take a scenic drive to Lillesand, seeing typical Norwegian houses and regional architecture. On the way back, enjoy views of charming Norwegian seaside houses and scenery. Return to the ship before departure at 16:30. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 04 SEA DAY
A day at sea with many activities onboard. Guests can enjoy outdoor and indoor pools, Jacuzzis, sunbathing areas, indulge in duty-free shopping, try their luck in the casino, or enjoy live music and entertainment in various bars. A variety of dining options will be available throughout the day.
DAY 05 LE HAVRE
Our ship will dock at Le Havre port at 07:00. After breakfast, enjoy free time for shopping and personal activities. Those interested can join the optional “Honfleur & Deauville Tour.” First, visit Honfleur, a charming harbor town known for its beautiful light, once favored by painters such as Monet and Boudin. Walk through the historic port, see the Sainte Catherine Chapel, and explore the old town with its narrow streets. Afterwards, proceed to Deauville, the elegant seaside resort famous for its beaches, colorful cabins, and horse racing. After sightseeing, return to Le Havre, a city renowned for its post-WWII urban planning, which is UNESCO World Heritage listed. Return to the ship; departure from port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 06 SEA DAY
A full day at sea with various onboard activities. Guests can enjoy pools, Jacuzzis, sunbathing areas, shopping, casino, or entertainment bars. Multiple dining options will be available throughout the day.
DAY 07 VIGO
Our ship will dock at Vigo port at 10:00. After breakfast, enjoy free time for shopping and personal activities. Optional tour “Vigo & Bayona Tour” can be joined. First, visit Monte Castro for photos and panoramic views. Then, go to La Guardia at the Portugal border and explore Bayona, one of Galicia’s medieval towns. Return to the ship before departure at 20:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 08 MALAGA
Our ship will dock at Malaga port at 08:00. After breakfast, enjoy free time for sightseeing or shopping. Malaga, the fifth-largest city in Spain, is famous for its sun, nightlife, delicious seafood, and historical sites like Gibralfaro Castle, Cathedral, Alcazaba Palace, and the lively old town. Optional “Malaga City Tour” is available. Afterwards, travel to the picturesque village of Mijas, known for its white houses, donkey taxis, and traditional Andalusian charm. Return to the ship by evening; departure from port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 09 SEA DAY
Full day at sea offering a variety of activities including pools, Jacuzzis, sunbathing, shopping, casino, and entertainment in bars. Multiple dining options available all day long.
DAY 10 ALICANTE
Our ship will dock at Alicante port at 13:00. After breakfast, enjoy free time for shopping and personal activities. Alicante is a charming city with a lovely promenade, colorful shuttered houses, lively cafes, a relaxed atmosphere, and rich history, including festivals and wine traditions. Return to the ship by 19:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 11 BARCELONA
Our ship will dock at Barcelona port at 10:00. After breakfast, enjoy free time for shopping and sightseeing. Optional “Barcelona City Tour” takes you through La Rambla, Columbus Monument, Maremagnum Harbor, Barceloneta Beach, Olympic Village, Plaza de Catalunya, the Gaudí architecture on Passeig de Gràcia, and the masterpiece Sagrada Familia. We'll also visit Montjuic Hill for panoramic views. Return to the ship in the evening; departure at 19:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 12 MARSEILLE
Our ship will dock at Marseille port at 08:00. After disembarkation, our guides will take you on optional “Marseille & Aix-en-Provence Tour.” First, visit Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral, then explore the Old Port, La Canebière street, the historic districts, and the city’s landmarks. A short drive will take you to Aix-en-Provence, famous for its Romanesque Saint Saviour’s Cathedral, old town, and vibrant market streets. Return to the ship by evening; departure at 18:00. Dinner and overnight onboard.
DAY 13 SAVONA – MILAN – ISTANBUL AIRPORT
Our ship will dock at Savona port at 09:00. After disembarkation, transfer to Milan Airport with our guides. Check-in and passport procedures, then fly with Turkish Airlines flight TK1368 at 19:45 to Istanbul. Arrive at Istanbul Airport at 23:40 local time. End of our tour.
What's included
- Economy class flights between Istanbul Airport – Hamburg via Turkish Airlines and Milano – Istanbul Airport. - 12 nights and 13 days full-board accommodation on the COSTA DIADEMA ship in the preferred cabin category. - Airport and port taxes (690 EUR). - Airport – port – airport transfers. - Experienced Turkish-speaking tour guide service. (regardless of the number of people) - Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks available on the ship. - Onboard entertainment and shows. - Fitness & gym usage. - Travel security package (covers cancellation and visa denial). 100% surcharge applies for guests over 70 years old. - Mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).
Not included
Service charges. Approximately €13 per person per day, paid on board. Healthcare services / Personal expenses. All land tours specified in the itinerary. All beverages on board. Domestic connecting flights. Necessary visa fee. Overseas exit fee (can be paid to the relevant banks or airport cash desks). Travel insurance package (includes cancellation). 100% surcharge applies to guests over 70 years old.
Need to Know
- The flights specified in the program are obtained from the relevant airline and Cruises company. The agency is not responsible for any changes that may occur in the times. Therefore, the agency reserves the right to make changes to the program due to any time adjustments. - The operation agent reserves the right to change the flight routes if deemed necessary. For example, a flight announced as departing from Nice/Lyon for a Marseille-bound ship may change to Marseille or vice versa. - Documents required for visa applications are provided within 96 hours. You should request your visa confirmation letters from your agency at least 4 days before your application. - Guests are responsible for their personal belongings in airport and port transfer services. No agency, personnel, guide, or driver is authorized to accept luggage or take responsibility. - During the cruise, two of the dinner courses are formal dinners. Men must wear at least one suit, and women must have at least one evening dress. - THE SHIP COMPANY AND THE CAPTAIN RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE ROUTE AND PORT TIMES BEFORE OR DURING THE CRUISE. - The content described in the schedule is for example purposes. The operation agent reserves the right to change the cruise contents. - During the ship journey, the restaurant and seating arrangements for the group’s dinners are generally predetermined and numbered according to names, depending on the ship company. Some ships may operate with open seating. For ships with designated tables, guests will sit at the preassigned tables from the first dinner to the last. Guests may also dine at other restaurants on the ship if arranged by the ship’s authorized personnel. - Upon check-in, all passengers (for couples, only one person) are required to present a credit card or deposit cash at the ship reception to obtain the cabin keys. An authorization of approximately 300 euros per credit card will be temporarily held. This is for on-board expenses. Onboard transactions (excluding casino) will be charged to magnetic cards provided by the reception. No cash transactions occur at any other point on the ship. You can check your expenses via the TV in your cabin. - At the start of the cruise, the group will receive luggage tags of specific colors matched to their cruise tickets. It is necessary to attach these tags to your luggage at the port. - Luggage may not arrive at your cabin on the first day of departure until late evening. This is due to the high volume and density of luggage, which is the responsibility of the ship. It is recommended to keep essential items in a small bag for the first day. - It is essential to adhere strictly to the departure times of the ship. Embarkation must occur at least 60 minutes before the ship's departure at ports. Otherwise, you may be denied boarding, and the agency will not be responsible for this. - At the end of the cruise, please gather your luggage the night before, attach the previously provided tags, and leave it outside your cabin door before midnight. After the disembarkation process, the group will collect their luggage from the designated station. All passengers are kindly requested to personally check and confirm their luggage. - Passports older than 10 years are generally not accepted for international travel. - Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months beyond the end date of the tour. - Passports must be intact and free from tears or damage. - Visa procedures are the responsibility of the sales agent and the passenger for each program. You can learn which visa is required from the program details. - All passengers must carry their flight tickets and cruise tickets with them. - We recommend that guests activate their mobile phones for international use. - On ships, generally, Euro or USD currency is used depending on the region. On the first day on the ship, you can deposit cash or credit card deposit at vending machines located in the ship. - For all programs, a minimum participation of 20 people (10 cabins) is required. If the operation agent does not meet this number, the tour may be canceled at least one month in advance. Alternative programs may be proposed to guests. - Cancellation policies are specified separately in each program and included in the program details. - During the cruise, guests who physically abuse or insult ship staff will be expelled from the ship by the captain.