COSTA SMERALDA AND IBIZA WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN & SICILY - 2026

Tour details
COSTA SMERALDA with IBIZA - WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN & SICILY 2026
DAY 1 ISTANBUL AIRPORT – MILAN - SAVONA
Meet at Istanbul Airport International Terminal at 03:30 in the morning. Then, depart on Turkish Airlines flight TK1873 at 06:50. Arrive in Milan at 08:45 local time, followed by transfer to the port of Savona where our COSTA SMERALDA ship departs. After check-in and passport procedures, settle into the cabins and free time. The ship departs from the port at 17:30.
 
DAY 2 MARSEILLE (AIX EN PROVENCE)
Our ship will dock at Marseille port at 09:00 in the morning. Breakfast, shopping, and personal activities are available free time. Interested guests can join the optional “Marseille City Tour & Aix En Provence Tour” organized by our guide. We will start our tour in Marseille, an important maritime city, by visiting the “Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral” located on a high hill. Following this, we will see the Longchamp Fountain, Saint Charles train station, the Old Town, the City Hall, and the yacht harbor area. Afterwards, we will head to Aix en Provence, about 40 minutes from Marseille. The city, known for its Romanesque façade and the 12th-century St. Saviour’s Cathedral with its arched roof, will be the first stop. We will then take a pleasant walk through the old town, viewing historic inns and the Mazarino Quarter, designed in the 17th century by Cardinal Mazarino's brother. The ship will depart at 18:00 from the port. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
 
DAY 3 BARCELONA
Our ship will dock at Barcelona port at 08:30 in the morning. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Interested guests can join the optional “Barcelona City Tour” organized by our guide. The city tour in one of Europe’s most beautiful metropolises will start with our private bus waiting at the port. We will see La Rambla Street, Cristoforo Colombo Monument, Maremagnum Marina, Barceloneta Beach, Olympic Area and Harbor, Catalunya Square, Passeig de Gracia with Gaudi’s houses turned into a street museum, and the iconic Sagrada Familia. We will also climb Montjuic Hill for photos. After shopping time, we return to our ship. The ship departs at 18:30 from the port. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
 
DAY 4 IBIZA
Our ship will dock at Ibiza port at 12:30 in the afternoon. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Interested guests can learn from our guide and enjoy Ibiza’s wonderful beaches, swim, shop, and dine. The ship will depart from the port at 20:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
 
DAY 5 SEA DAY
This day will be spent at sea, offering many options. Guests can enjoy the outdoor and indoor pools, jacuzzis, sunbathing areas, or shop at duty-free stores, try their luck at the casino, or enjoy entertainment at various bars with live music and shows. A variety of dining options will be available throughout the day. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
 
DAY 6 PALERMO
Our ship will dock at Palermo port at 08:00 in the morning. After breakfast, free time for shopping and personal activities. Interested guests can join the optional “Palermo & Cefalù Tour” organized by our guide. Upon arriving in Palermo, the capital of Sicily, we will head to Cefalù, one of Sicily’s most beautiful resort towns with medieval structures. During the tour, we will visit Norman-era Cathedral and an ancient laundry. After free time, we will return to Palermo and go on a sightseeing tour of the city. Then, we will visit Monreale Monastery to see the spectacular mosaics depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments, covering a total of 6340 square meters. Afterwards, return to the ship. The ship leaves from the port at 16:30 in the evening. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
 
DAY 7 CIVITAVECCHIA / ROME
Our ship will dock at Civitavecchia port at 08:30 in the morning. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Interested guests can join the optional “Rome City Tour” organized by our guide. This all-day tour begins with a 1 hour and 15-minute bus ride from Civitavecchia to Rome. A panoramic tour of Rome includes sites such as Castel Sant’Angelo, Tiber River, Borghese Park, Via Veneto, Piazza del Popolo, Piazza della Repubblica, Via Nazionale, Marcello Theater, Circus Maximus, and the Forums. We will then walk through Rome’s famous squares, including Piazza Pantheon, Piazza Navona, the Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps. After shopping stops, we return to the ship. The ship departs at 19:00 in the evening. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
 
DAY 8 SAVONA – MILAN - ISTANBUL AIRPORT
Our ship will arrive at Savona port at 08:30 in the morning. After breakfast, we complete disembarkation procedures, and then transfer to Milan airport. Upon arrival at the airport, check-in and passport procedures are completed before departing on Turkish Airlines flight TK1896 at 15:10 to Istanbul. Arrive at Istanbul Airport at 19:10 local time. The tour ends here.
 
What's included
- Economy class flights with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul Airport – Milan – Istanbul Airport. - 7 nights 8 days full board accommodation in the preferred cabin category on the COSTA SMERALDA cruise ship. - Airport and port taxes (€490). - Airport – port – airport transfers. - Experienced Turkish-speaking tour leadership service. - Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack services onboard the ship. - Entertainment and shows on the ship. - Use of fitness & sports center. - Travel insurance package (covers cancellation and visa refusal). A 100% surcharge applies to guests over 70 years old. - Mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).
Not included
Service charges. Approximately €11 per person daily. (Paid on board.) All land tours specified in the program Healthcare services / Personal expenses All drinks on the ship Domestic connecting flights Required visa fee Overseas exit tax (You can pay at the relevant banks or the tax office at the airport.)
Need to Know
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY • CALCULATED ON THE TOTAL AMOUNT* From the date of registration; 60 days prior: 15% per person 59 to 30 days: 25% per person 29 to 15 days: 75% per person 14 days or less: 100% per person