FIRST IN TURKEY!
WITH VALIANT LADY
MAGNIFICENT MEDITERRANEAN & IBIZA & CORSICA & TUSCANY
***OVERNIGHT IN IBIZA***
SPAIN – FRANCE – ITALY
Barcelona – Provence / Toulon – Florence / Pisa – Corsica / Ajaccio – Ibiza (1) – Barcelona
**SHIP SERVICE FEES INCLUDED**
**SOFT DRINKS ON BOARD INCLUDED**
**FREE WIFI**
TURKISH AIRLINES – 7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS
DAY 01 ISTANBUL AIRPORT – BARCELONA (EMBARKATION)
We will meet in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at the International Terminal of Istanbul Airport at 04:50 in the morning, and then depart for Barcelona at 08:05 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1853L. We arrive in Barcelona at 10:45 local time and transfer to the port where our Valiant Lady cruise ship will depart. After checking in and completing passport procedures, we will settle into our cabins and enjoy some free time. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 02 TOULON / PROVANCE
Our ship will dock at Toulon port at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, there will be free time for shopping and personal activities. Guests who wish can join the “Aix En Provance Tour” organized by the guide for an extra fee. Our tour in the important maritime city of Marseille will start with a visit to the “Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral,” located on a high hill. After this visit, we will see some of the city’s notable sites like the Longchamps Fountain, Saint Charles train station, the old town, Hotel de Ville, and the marina area. Afterwards, we will go to Aix en Provence, which is 40 minutes away from Marseille. The tour will begin with the famous St. Saviour’s Cathedral of the 12th century, with its Romanesque facade and covered arched path. During the enjoyable walk in the old town, we will see the historic inns and the Mazarin district, which was designed by the brother of Cardinal Mazarino in the 17th century. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 03 AT SEA
This delightful day at sea will offer our guests various activities. Those who wish can cool off in the outdoor and indoor pools, relax in the jacuzzis, or enjoy the sun in the sunbathing areas. Guests who love shopping can explore the duty-free stores, adventure seekers can try their luck in the casino, and those who prefer music and entertainment can participate in events organized in the ship's various bars and lounges. Various dining options will be available on board throughout the day. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 04 FLORENCE / PISA
Our ship will dock at Livorno port at 08:00 in the morning. After our breakfast, guests who wish can join the "Pisa & Florence City Tour" organized by our guide for an extra fee. We will first travel to Pisa, home to the world-famous Leaning Tower, with our private vehicle waiting at the port. After visiting the Square of Miracles, Leaning Tower, Baptistery, and Cathedral, we will take a short photo break. Then we will continue to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. In Florence, the Duomo Cathedral, Baptistery, Signoria Square, Vecchio Palace, Ponte Vecchio Bridge, and Santa Croce Square are among the places to be visited. At the end of the tour, after some free time in the streets of Florence, we will return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 20:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 05 AJACCIO / CORSICA
Our ship will dock at Ajaccio port at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, there will be free time for shopping and personal activities. Guests who wish can join the "Ajaccio City Tour & Follow the Steps of Napoleon Tour" organized by the guide for an extra fee. Our tour in Corsica’s capital, Ajaccio, will first take us to Maison Bonaparte Museum, the house of Napoleon Bonaparte, known as the founder of the city. Here, we will have the opportunity to see items related to his childhood and family. Then, we go to Place d’Austerlitz (Napoleon Square), one of the most beautiful panoramic spots in the city. Here, we can take photos with the famous Napoleon statue and enjoy the magnificent view of Ajaccio Bay. Afterwards, we will visit the Ajaccio Cathedral, which was built in the 16th century and is where Napoleon was baptized. It features Baroque-style decorations and religious paintings by famous artists. A short walk will take us to the Citadel area, which has become the symbol of the city. From here, we will have an opportunity to overlook both the port and the coastline. At the end of the tour, we will have some free time at Place Foch Square. Guests can explore local markets, shop for Corsica's unique cheese, wine, lavender, and soaps or take a coffee break at cafes along the beach. After free time, we will return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 17:00. Dinner on board.
DAY 06 IBIZA
Our ship will dock at Ibiza port at 21:00. After breakfast, there will be free time for shopping and personal activities. Ibiza, which is one of Spain's autonomous Balearic Islands, is known for its vibrant atmosphere, beaches, boutique shops, and restaurants. Guests may explore the historic Old Town district of Dalt Vila or enjoy their time on the unique beaches of the island. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship. Our ship will remain anchored in the port throughout the evening.
DAY 07 IBIZA
After breakfast, our guests will have free time for shopping and personal activities. Ibiza is the largest city of the Balearic Islands that belong to Spain, known for its historical texture, blue coves, luxury yacht harbor, famous restaurants, and boutique shops. You can walk the historic streets in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town area called Dalt Vila, enjoying the panoramic views from the city walls. Alternatively, you can soak up the sun at one of the charming Mediterranean beaches or enjoy the island atmosphere. Ibiza is also known for its bohemian-style boutiques, local handicraft markets, and world-famous beach clubs. You can either set out for an adventure or enjoy a delightful Mediterranean lunch during your free time. Our ship will depart from the port at 17:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
DAY 08 BARCELONA - ISTANBUL AIRPORT
Our ship will dock at Barcelona port at 06:30 in the morning. After breakfast, we will complete our disembarkation procedures and then leave the ship. We will then transfer to Barcelona Airport with our private vehicle waiting at the port. Upon arrival at the airport, we will check in and complete passport procedures before departing for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK1856L at 18:35. We will arrive at Istanbul Airport at 23:05 local time. End of our tour.
- Economy class plane ticket between Istanbul Airport and Barcelona // Barcelona – Istanbul Airport
- 7 nights and 8 days ALL-INCLUSIVE PLUS accommodation in the chosen cabin category on the VIRGIN CRUISES VALIANT LADY ship.
- Airport and Port taxes (490 EUR)
- Airport – Port – Airport transfers.
- Ship service fee
- WIFI internet service package
- Basic beverages (water, tea/coffee, fruit juices)
- 20+ boutique restaurants and flexible dining hours.
- Experienced Turkish Tour Leader Service. (Minimum group size of 15 people required)
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks on the ship.
- Entertainment and shows on the ship.
- Use of fitness & sports gym.
- Travel insurance package (covers cancellation and visa refusal). A 100% surcharge applies for guests over 70 years old.
- Mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).
- All land tours specified in the program
- Health services. / Personal expenses.
- All beverages on board.
- Domestic connection flights.
- Required visa fee. A SCHENGEN visa is required for this program.
- Overseas exit fee (You can pay it to the relevant banks or at the finance office at the airport).
CANCELLATION AND REFUND TERMS
• CALCULATED BASED ON THE TOTAL AMOUNT*
From the day of registration;
15% per person 60 days prior
25% 59 days --------- 30 days
75% 29 days --------- 15 days
100% 14 days --------- 0 days