Costa Smeralda: Canary Islands and Morocco, 9 days (01.04)

Tour details

 

Itinerary Map Costa Smeralda

FLIGHT INFORMATION

DIRECTION

DATE

FLIGHT NUMBER

ROUTE

DEPARTURE

ARRIVAL

OUTBOUND

01.04.2027

TK 1857

IST – MAD

07:05

10:30

CONNECTING FLIGHT

01.04.2027

          UX 9164

MAD - LPA

15:00

17:00

RETURN

09.04.2027

TK 1876

MXP – IST

19:45

23:40

Day 1    ISTANBUL-MADRID-LAS PALMAS 
Meeting in front of the Turkish Airlines counter in the international departures terminal of Istanbul Airport. Departure for Madrid at 07:05 on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1857. Following our arrival at 10:30 local time, departure for Las Palmas at 15:00 on Air Europa flight UX 9164. Upon arrival at Gran Canaria Airport at 17:00, we board our waiting bus and set off for our hotel in Las Palmas. After check-in, overnight accommodation will be at our hotel.  

Day 2    LAS PALMAS (CANARY ISLANDS)
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish may join the optional “Las Palmas City Tour” organized by their guide. The historic center of Las Palmas is like an impressive labyrinth consisting of narrow streets and shady squares. The covered market and Columbus’ house are among the places to be seen. When we arrive at Plaza de Santa Ana, we will discover the amusing bronze dogs guarding the main entrance of Casa Regental, one of the most beloved symbols of the capital of the Canary Islands among the local people. We will have free time for shopping in the Triana district, the city’s main shopping area.  After our tour, transfer to the port of Las Palmas. Following check-in, free time to settle into the cabins. Our ship will depart from the port at 22:00. 
    
Day 3    ST. CRUZ DE TENERIFE
Our ship will dock at the port of St. Cruz de Tenerife at 08:00. Free time after breakfast for shopping and personal activities. The island, the jewel of the Canary Islands, is one of the leading holiday destinations in Spain in terms of tourism revenue. With its beaches, venues, nature and warm-hearted people, it is another name for an adventure that must be discovered and experienced. Guests who wish will have the opportunity to get to know this beautiful island through the optional  “St. Cruz de Tenerife City Tour” organized by their guide. Our tour begins at Santa Cruz Port in the south and continues through the green valleys surrounding the 3,781-meter-high Teide Volcano, encircled by the Esperanza forests, to the village of Orotava and its magnificent Spanish houses with balconies, where you will want to lose yourself among the authentic souvenirs offered by Afro-Oceanic culture. Our ship’s departure time is 17:00. 

Day 4    AT SEA
On this day at sea, you can spend your time using the ship’s indoor and outdoor pools and activities such as fitness and sauna, or shopping at the duty-free stores. In addition, you may enjoy yourself at the bar accompanied by shows and music and try your luck at the casino. 

Day 5    TANGIER
Our ship will dock at Tangier port at 10:00. Guests who wish may join the optional “Tangier Discovery Tour” organized by their guide. We set off toward Cap Spartel, our first stop. Here we see the point where the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean meet. We also have the opportunity to see the 150-year-old lighthouse, which is still operational. We then continue toward the ‘Caves of Hercules’. In these caves, you can see the statue of Hercules and snake charmers, as well as the gate opening onto the sea, which resembles the African continent when viewed from inside. We then return to the ship for dinner and free time. Our ship will depart from the port at 20:00. 

Day 6    AT SEA
On this day at sea, you can spend your time using the ship’s indoor and outdoor pools and activities such as fitness and sauna, or shopping at the duty-free stores. In addition, you may enjoy yourself at the bar accompanied by shows and music and try your luck at the casino. 

Day 7    BARCELONA
Our ship will dock at Barcelona port at 14:00. Guests who wish may join the optional “Barcelona City Tour” organized by their guide. We begin our panoramic city tour of Barcelona, one of Europe’s most beautiful metropolises, with our private vehicle from the port. During our city tour, the Sagrada Familia will first be seen from the outside. La Rambla, the Christopher Columbus Monument, the Maremagnum artificial harbor, , Catalunya Square, Passeig de Gracia Avenue, where Gaudi’s houses have been transformed into a street museum, and his most fundamental work, the Sagrada Familia, are among the places we will see. After free time for shopping, we will return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 20:00.

Day 8    MARSEILLE 
Our ship will dock at the port at 09:00. Guests who wish may join the optional “Marseille Panoramic City Tour & Aix En Provence” tour organized by their guide. On today’s tour, after meeting our guide, we will first travel to Aix-en-Provence, located 40 minutes from Marseille. We will begin with the famous St. Saviour’s Cathedral, dating from the 12th century, with its Romanesque facade and covered arcaded walkway. Then, during a pleasant walk through the old part of the city, you will see the ancient inns and the Mazarino district, designed in the 17th century by the brother of Cardinal Mazarino. After a short break, we will return to Marseille, an important maritime city. The Longchamp Fountain, Saint Charles railway station, the old town, the Hotel de Ville and the marina district are some of the places to be seen first. After free time in the city center, we will return to our ship. At the end of our tour, we transfer to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 18:00.

Day 9    GENOA – MILAN – ISTANBUL 
Our ship will dock at the port at 09:00. After having breakfast on board, we disembark. Departure for Milan Airport by our private bus waiting for us at the port. Upon arrival at Milan Airport and completion of baggage and check-in procedures, departure for Istanbul at 19:45 on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1876. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 23:40 local time. We look forward to meeting you on another enjoyable trip!

 

CANCELLATION & REFUND CONDITIONS

The following deduction amounts or rates will apply based on the date on which the cancellation request is made, calculated from the date of reservation.

 

FROM THE RESERVATION DATE UNTIL THE DEPARTURE DATE

APPLICABLE DEDUCTION RATE

180 days or more before departure

%10

179 – 159 days before departure

%15

158 – 120 days before departure

%25

                 119 – 90 days before departure

%30

89 – 60 days before departure

%50

59 – 45 days before departure

%60

44 – 30 days before departure

%75

29 – 10 days before departure

%90

9 days or less before departure

%100
What's included
  • Economy class Istanbul (IST) – Madrid (MAD) // Milan (MXP) - Istanbul (IST) flight with Turkish Airlines scheduled service
  • Economy class Madrid (MAD) // Gran Canaria (LPA) connecting flight with Air Europa scheduled service
  • 1 night bed and breakfast hotel accommodation in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
  • 7 nights full-board accommodation in the cabin category you have selected
  • Airport - port - airport transfers.
  • Turkish-speaking guide service. (min. 20 people)
  • Entertainment, animation and shows organized every day and night
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner on board
  • Captain’s welcome party and gala dinner
  • Airport and port taxes (700 EUR)
Not included
  • Health services.
  • Crew service charge (EUR 88 pp for ages 15 and over; EUR 44 for children aged 4–14)
  • Optional shore excursions
  • Beauty center and SPA area
  • All drinks on board
  • Personal expenses (Internet, dry cleaning, telephone, etc.)
  • Schengen visa fee (double entry)
  • International departure tax
  • Domestic connecting flights
  • Travel health insurance
Need to Know
  • Provided that passports and the required documents are submitted in full, the AGENCY will assist with obtaining visas. For overseas trips, a passport valid for at least 6 months is mandatory.
  • The AGENCY is not responsible for problems arising from the late or incomplete submission of the required documents requested for the visa.
  • Having obtained a visa does not mean that entry into that country will be granted. Passport control officers have the authority to refuse a person entry into the country. In such a case, responsibility lies with the passenger.
  • Since extra beds are provided in triple rooms at hotels, the 3rd bed may be smaller than a standard bed. Some hotels do not provide a 3rd bed. The AGENCY will inform its guests at the time of sale when working with packages involving such hotels.
  • Child prices are valid only on the condition that the children stay in the same room and cabin as their parents as the 3rd and 4th persons. For the 0-2 age child policy, the child must not have reached the age of 2 on the tour return date; for the 3-12 age child policy, the child must not have reached the age of 12 on the tour return date.
  • The AGENCY reserves the right to make changes to the program due to external reasons.
  • In the event of insufficient participation in the tour, the AGENCY will notify its guests of the cancellation/change 21 days before the tour departure.
  • The AGENCY acts as an intermediary between the airline and our passengers and is subject to the 28.09. 1955 Hague Protocol. Flight times may change before departure. All times must be confirmed 48 hours before the departure dates. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change.
  • There is a 20 kg baggage allowance on domestic low-cost flights.
  • The AGENCY reserves the right to change the hotels specified in the program, provided that their category remains the same.
  • Extra tours are organized subject to a minimum participation requirement. They may not be organized when participation is insufficient. If the number of participants is insufficient, prices may be revised by the guide and a new arrangement may be made.
  • Guests who will not participate in extra tours to be conducted along the route will be directed by our guide to rest areas located before the city entrances.
  • Tours that are not permitted to be visited by local authorities for any reason during the tour will not be carried out. The AGENCY is not responsible for the inability to conduct these tours.
  • In the event of cancellation or change, the “AGENCY SALES CONTRACT” shall apply.
  • Of the evening meals you will have during the cruise, 2 are formal dinners, and every male passenger wishing to dine there is advised to bring at least one suit, while ladies are advised to bring at least 1 evening dress.
  • During the cruise, the restaurant and tables where our group will have its evening meals will have been determined in advance and numbered according to names. Therefore, everyone will sit in the previously assigned places from the first meal to the last meal on board.
  • At check-in on the ship, without exception, every passenger (only 1 person for couples) must present a credit card to the ship's reception or pay a cash deposit when collecting the cabin keys. Cash is not accepted anywhere on the ship except at the casino. EUR currency and credit cards are accepted on board. You can check all your expenses on the televisions in your rooms.
  • It is strictly forbidden to bring alcoholic beverages, irons, hair dryers, etc. onto the ship.
  • At the beginning of our cruise, luggage tags in specific colors for all the luggage of our group will be delivered to you together with your cruise ticket. You must attach these tags to your luggage at the cruise port.
  • Your luggage may not arrive at your cabins until late in the evening on the ship's first departure day. This is due to the volume and crowds and is entirely the responsibility of the ship. Therefore, on the first day you board the ship, it is advisable to put your essential items in a small handbag and take it with you.
  • The ship's departure times must be strictly observed. At ports, you must board the ship no later than 60 minutes before our ship's departure time. Otherwise, you may not be allowed to board the ship. Our agency will not be responsible for such a situation.
  • At the end of our cruise, you must pack your luggage, attach the tags that will have been left in your cabins in advance the night before, and leave your luggage in front of your cabin doors by 00.00. After completing the disembarkation procedures, our group will collect its luggage from the station where the group's luggage is located. WE STRONGLY REQUEST THAT EACH OF OUR GUESTS COLLECT THEIR OWN LUGGAGE BY TOUCHING AND CHECKING IT.
  • ALL GUESTS MUST CARRY THEIR ROUND-TRIP AIRLINE TICKETS AND SHIP TICKETS WITH THEM. GUESTS WHO DO NOT PRINT OUT THEIR TICKETS ARE THEMSELVES RESPONSIBLE FOR ENTRY INTO THE COUNTRY / SHIP.