*TÜM TURLAR DAHİL* MSC EURIBIA with SCANDINAVIA & NORWEGIAN FJORDS
DAY 01 ISTANBUL AIRPORT – HAMBURG – KIEL
After our meeting at 04.30 at the international terminal of Istanbul Airport, we complete our check-in procedures and then depart for Hamburg at 07.00 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1661. After our arrival in Hamburg at 09.10 local time, we transfer to our ship at Kiel port. After the MSC EURIBIA ship’s check-in and luggage procedures, we settle into our cabins and then have free time. After boarding, our guide will organize a meeting introducing the ship and our tours, and then you can enjoy the ship until dinner. Our ship will depart from the port at 19.00 in the evening. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 02 COPENHAGEN
Our ship will dock at Copenhagen port at 08.00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle waiting for us at the port for the “Copenhagen City Tour.” The capital of Denmark, Copenhagen, is located on Zealand, the country’s largest island. Amalienborg Palace, located in the city center, is still famous today as the residence of the royal family. Copenhagen, the city with the highest standard of living in Europe, also has a very colorful nightlife. On our tour of Copenhagen, which is described as one of the five best cities in the world to live in, the first sights include the city’s symbol, the “Little Mermaid,” Amalienborg, Christiansborg and Rosenborg Palaces, Gefion Fountain, Tivoli Gardens, the autonomous hippie district and “Christiana.” Then free time in Nyhavn (New Harbor), the center of Copenhagen. After the tour, return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 18.00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 03 CRUISING AT SEA
On this day spent cruising at sea, our ship will offer you many alternatives. Those who wish may benefit from the ship’s indoor and outdoor pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Those who want can shop at duty-free stores, try their luck at the casino, or enjoy the various music and entertainment performances in dozens of bars. Different dining options await you throughout the day.
DAY 04 HELLESYLT/GEIRANGER
Our ship will dock at Hellesylt port at 09.00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle waiting for us at the port
for the “Hellesylt & Geiranger Tour.” Two enchanting villages at the fork at the end of Storfjord. Former northern mail ports, today among Norway tourism’s favorite cruise ports in the north, with the challenge of land transportation and an annual average of 180 ship port calls. We begin our tour by greeting the Hellesylt Waterfall... Initially a mail route heading north, now a tourism center. First, we go to the viewpoint where we will see the Hellesylt fjord and photograph the fjord from there, then continue on our way. The pregnant stone and the stone bridge dating back to the 1800s are our first stop. Then we go to Lake Hornindal, the deepest lake in Europe, and take a break there. After setting off again, our next stop is Stryn, one of the most lively cities in the region. In Stryn, where the royal family especially comes to fish, after seeing the stone bridge, free time will be given for shopping and coffee/meal. Then, after the break we will make at the foot of Lake Djupvatnet, if the weather is good, you will be mesmerized by the view you will see from the terrace of Dalsnibba Mountain at 1476 m. Then we will stop at the Flydal viewing platform and this time photograph Geiranger fjord. After our tour, we return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 21.00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 05 ALESUND
Our ship will dock at Alesund port at 07.00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle waiting for us at the port
for the "Trollstigen and Alesund Panoramic Tour." From the meeting point, the bus will take you through the beautiful region outside Ålesund to the land of trolls. This part of Møre og Romsdal is especially known for its furniture industry. The road stretching from Sjøholt along Storfjord will take you through Stordal and its Rose Church (built in 1789) to Valldal, famous for its delicious strawberries. The next stop will be the breathtakingly beautiful Gudbrandsjuvet, a narrow 5 m and 20-25 m deep valley. You can walk from one side of the passage to the other over a bridge. From here, the bus will go through Reinheimen National Park to the Trollstigen plateau. Enjoy the magnificent views of the King, Queen and Bishop mountains, as well as the Stigfossen waterfall, from Trollstigen. As the bus descends from the Troll Road, the driver will safely navigate the bus through 11 sharp bends. At the lower part of Troll Road, there will be an extra photo stop where you can take the best pictures of Stigfossen. Next is a visit to Troll Wall / Trollveggen, Europe’s highest vertical rock face. After this stop, it is time to return to Ålesund. Then we will return to Alesund and take the panoramic city tour of Alesund. After our tour, we return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 17.00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 06 FLÅM
Our ship will dock at Flam port at 07.00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle waiting for us at the port
for the “Magnificent Flam Fjord & Gudvangen & Tvinde Waterfall Tour.” After breakfast on the ship, on this tour where you will feel as if you are traveling through postcard landscapes, we first visit Tvindefossen, one of Norway’s most famous waterfalls, which can be translated into Turkish as the “twin waterfall.” Our next visits will be Gudvangen, which means “the place where the gods meet,” and Stegastein viewpoint with its pleasant road and magnificent view. In our break at Grimsetelvi in another area that also offers a very enjoyable view, we photograph the magnificent nature and return to Flam. At the end of the tour, before departing from our last port in Norway, you will have time to shop extensively in stores where you can find tax refund eligibility, very light goose-down famous Norwegian jackets, fish oils such as Omega-3, and a wide variety of other souvenirs. Our ship will depart from the port at 18.00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 07 CRUISING AT SEA
On this day spent cruising at sea, our ship will offer you many alternatives. Those who wish may benefit from the ship’s indoor and outdoor pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Those who want can shop at duty-free stores, try their luck at the casino, or enjoy the various music and entertainment performances in dozens of bars. Different dining options await you throughout the day.
DAY 08 KIEL/HAMBURG – ISTANBUL AIRPORT
Our ship will dock at Kiel port at 09.00. After breakfast, we complete our ship disembarkation procedures and depart with our waiting vehicle for the “Hamburg City Tour.” Hamburg, located in northern Germany at the southern end of the Jutland Peninsula, which separates the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, is situated at the intersection of the Elbe, Alster and Bille Rivers. The city center was established around Binnenalster and Aussenalster Lakes. The city has 2,302 bridges connecting its waterways. Hamburg Port, extending inward from the North Sea, is Europe’s second largest port. It is one of the most important international trade centers. Hamburg, with many parks within the city, is one of the world’s top five “Green Cities.” On our tour, the Hamburg Philharmonic Concert Hall, St. Michaelis Church, one of the most famous churches in Northern Germany, the Binnen and Aussenalster lakes, the Elbe River, St Pauli, Reeperbahn, also known as the Red Light district, the Fish Market, the port area, and the Town Hall, one of the most striking points with its magnificent architecture, will be seen. After free time for shopping and dining, we depart for the airport. After our check-in procedures, we depart for Istanbul at 18.25 with Turkish Airlines flight TK1664. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 22.40 local time. End of our tour