Costa Smeralda to the Canary Islands, Spain: 9 days (01.04)
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FLIGHT INFORMATION |
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DIRECTION |
DATE |
FLIGHT NUMBER |
ROUTE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
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OUTBOUND |
01.04.2027 |
TK 1857 |
IST – MAD |
07:05 |
10:30 |
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CONNECTING FLIGHT |
01.04.2027 |
UX 9164 |
MAD - LPA |
15:00 |
17:00 |
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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 at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal. Departure to Madrid on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1857 at 07:05. Upon arrival at 10:30 local time, we depart for Las Palmas on Air Europa flight UX 9164 at 15:00. At 17:00, upon arrival at Gran Canaria Airport, we board our waiting bus and head towards our hotel in Las Palmas. After check-in procedures, we will spend the night at our hotel.
Day 2 LAS PALMAS (CANARY ISLANDS)
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish may join the extra "Las Palmas City Tour" organized by our guide. The historic center of Las Palmas is like an impressive labyrinth consisting of narrow streets and shaded squares. The covered market and Columbus's House are among the places to see. When we reach Plaza de Santa Ana, we will discover the playful bronze dogs guarding the main entrance of Casa Regental, which is one of the most beloved symbols of the Canary Islands capital 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 Las Palmas port. After check-in procedures, there will be free time to settle into cabins. Our ship will depart from the port at 22:00 in the evening.
Day 3 ST. CRUZ DE TENERIFE
Our ship will dock at St. Cruz de Tenerife port at 08:00 in the morning. Free time for shopping and personal activities after breakfast. This island, the jewel of the Canary Islands, is a holiday destination that ranks high in Spain's tourism revenue list. It is another name for an adventure that must be explored and experienced with its beaches, venues, nature, and hospitable people. Guests who wish will have the opportunity to get to know this beautiful island with the extra "St. Cruz de Tenerife City Tour" organized by their guides. Our tour starts from Santa Cruz Port in the south, passes through the green valleys around Mount Teide, which is 3781 meters high and surrounded by Esperanza forests, stops at Orotava Village and its magnificent Spanish Houses with Balconies, and you will want to get lost among the authentic souvenirs offered by Afro-Oceanic culture. Our ship's departure time is 17:00.
Day 4 AT SEA
On this day spent cruising at sea, you can pass your time by shopping in the ship's open and closed pools, fitness sauna, or duty-free shops. In addition, you may enjoy fun times at the bar with shows and music or try your luck in the casino.
Day 5 TANGIER
Our ship will dock at Tangier port at 10:00. Guests who wish may join the extra "Tangier Discovery Tour" organized by their guides. We set off towards Cap Spartel, our first stop. Here we see the point where the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea meet. We also have the opportunity to see the 150-year-old lighthouse that is still working here. Then we continue towards 'Hercules Caves'. In these caves, you can see the Hercules statue, snake charmers, and the gate facing the sea in the shape of the African continent when viewed from inside. Afterwards, return to the ship, dinner, and free time. Our ship will depart from the port at 20:00 in the evening.
Day 6 AT SEA
On this day spent cruising at sea, you can pass your time by shopping in the ship's open and closed pools, fitness sauna, or duty-free shops. In addition, you may enjoy fun times at the bar with shows and music or try your luck in the casino.
Day 7 BARCELONA
Our ship will dock at Barcelona port at 14:00 in the morning. Guests who wish may join the extra "Barcelona City Tour" organized by their guides. With our special vehicle from the port, we start our panoramic city tour in Barcelona, one of Europe's most beautiful metropolises. During our city tour, Sagrada Familia is among the places to see from the outside first. Then La Rambla Street, Cristoforo Colombo Monument, Maremagnum Artificial Port, Catalunya Square, Paseu de Gracia street where Gaudi's houses have been turned into a street museum, and his most fundamental work 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 in the evening.
Day 8 MARSEILLE
Our ship will dock at the port at 09:00 in the morning. Guests who wish may join the extra "Marseille Panoramic City Tour & Aix En Provance" tour organized by their guides. On today's tour, after meeting with our guide, we will first go to Aix en Provence, located 40 minutes away from Marseille. Starting with the famous St. Saviour's Cathedral dating back to the 12th century with its Romanesque front facade and covered arched way. Later, during our pleasant walk in the old part of the city, you will see the antique inns located here and the Mazarino quarter designed by the brother of Cardinal Mazarino in the 17th century. After a short break, we will return to Marseille, an important maritime city. First, Longchamps Fountain, Saint Charles train station, old town, Hotel de Ville, and yacht port area are some of the places to see. Then, after our 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 in the morning. After having breakfast on the ship, we disembark. We depart for Milan Airport with our special bus waiting for us at the port. Upon arrival at Milan Airport, after baggage and check-in procedures, we depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK 1876 at 19:45. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 23:40 local time. See you again on another enjoyable trip!
CANCELLATION & REFUND TERMS
The following deduction amounts or rates will apply based on the date the cancellation request is made as of the reservation date.
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TIME REMAINING FROM RESERVATION DATE TO DEPARTURE DATE |
APPLICABLE DEDUCTION RATE |
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180 days prior |
%10 |
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179 – 159 days prior |
%15 |
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158 – 120 days prior |
%25 |
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119 – 90 days prior |
%30 |
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89 – 60 days prior |
%50 |
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59 – 45 days prior |
%60 |
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44 – 30 days prior |
%75 |
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29 – 10 days prior |
%90 |
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9 days or fewer days prior |
%100 |
- If passports and required documents are submitted completely, AGENCY will assist with visa applications. A passport valid for at least 6 months is mandatory for international trips.
- AGENCY is not responsible for any problems arising from the late or incomplete submission of required documents for the visa.
- Having a visa does not guarantee entry into that country. The passport police have the authority to deny entry. In such cases, the responsibility lies with the traveler.
- In hotels with triple rooms, an extra bed may be smaller than a standard bed. Some hotels do not offer a third bed option. For packages involving such hotels, AGENCY will inform guests during the sales process.
- Child prices are valid only if children stay in the same room and cabin as their parents as the 3rd and 4th person. For the 0-2 years age policy, the child must not have turned 2 years old on the tour return date; for the 3-12 years age policy, the child must not have turned 12 years old on the tour return date.
- AGENCY reserves the right to make changes to the program due to external reasons.
- In case of insufficient participation, AGENCY will notify guests of cancellation or changes at least 21 days before the tour departure.
- AGENCY acts as an intermediary between passengers and the airline and is subject to the Hague Protocol of 28.09.1955. Flight times may change prior to departure. All times must be confirmed 48 hours before the departure date. Passengers purchase the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change.
- Domestic low-cost flights include a 20 kg baggage allowance.
- AGENCY reserves the right to change the hotels specified in the program, provided the category remains the same.
- Optional tours are organized based on a minimum participation requirement. If participation is insufficient, they cannot be held. If the number of participants is insufficient, the guide may revise the price and arrange a new schedule.
- For optional tours along the route, guests who do not wish to participate will be directed by the guide to rest areas located before city entrances.
- Tours that are not permitted by local authorities for any reason will not be carried out. AGENCY is not responsible for the inability to conduct these tours.
- In case of cancellation or changes, the "AGENCY SALES CONTRACT" applies.
- During the cruise, two of your evening meals are formal dinners. It is recommended that every male guest wishing to dine there brings at least one suit, and female guests bring at least one evening gown.
- During the cruise, the restaurants and tables where our group will have dinner are predetermined and numbered according to names. Therefore, everyone will sit at their predetermined locations from the first meal to the last meal on board.
- During check-in for the ship, every passenger (only one person per couple) must present a credit card to the ship reception or deposit cash without exception when receiving cabin keys. Cash is not used anywhere on the ship except in the casino. Onboard, EUR currency and credit cards are accepted. You can view all your expenses via the televisions in your cabins.
- Bringing alcohol, irons, hair dryers, etc., onto the ship is strictly prohibited.
- At the beginning of our cruise, luggage tags of specific colors for all our group's luggage will be sent to you along with your cruise ticket. At the cruise port, you must attach these tags to your luggage.
- Your luggage may not arrive in your cabins until late evening on the first day of the ship's departure. This is a situation caused by congestion and crowds, which is definitely the responsibility of the ship. Therefore, it is advisable to pack essential items for your first day on board into a small handbag and carry them with you.
- You must strictly adhere to the ship's departure times. You must board the ship at the ports no later than 60 minutes before the ship's departure time. Otherwise, you may not be allowed to board. Our agency will not be responsible for such situations.
- At the end of our cruise, you must collect your luggage, attach the tags that will be left in your cabins the night before, and place them in front of your cabin doors by 00:00. After disembarkation procedures, our group will collect their luggage from the designated station. WE URGENTLY REQUEST THAT EACH OF OUR GUESTS PICK UP AND CHECK THEIR OWN LUGGAGE.
- ALL GUESTS MUST CARRY THEIR ROUND-TRIP FLIGHT TICKETS AND CRUISE TICKETS WITH THEM. PASSENGERS WHO DO NOT HAVE PRINTED COPIES OF THEIR TICKETS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN ENTRY INTO THE COUNTRY / SHIP.
What's Included
- Turkish Airlines scheduled flight in economy class Istanbul (IST) – Madrid (MAD) // Milan (MXP) - Istanbul (IST)
- Air Europa Airlines scheduled flight in economy class Madrid (MAD) // Gran Canaria (LPA) connecting flight
- 1 night accommodation with breakfast at a hotel on the Canary Islands of Las Palmas
- 7 nights full board accommodation in the cabin category you have chosen
- Airport - port - airport transfers.
- Turkish language guide service. (min. 20 people)
- Daily entertainment, animation and shows organized for each day and night
- Morning, lunch and dinner meals on board
- Captain's welcome party and gala dinner
- Airport and port taxes (700 EUR)
Not Included
- Healthcare services.
- Crew service fee (88 EUR pp for ages 15 and above; 44 EUR for children aged 4-14)
- Optional land tours
- Beauty center and SPA area
- All beverages on board
- Personal expenses (Internet, dry cleaning, phone, etc.)
- Schengen visa fee (double entry)
- Departure tax
- Domestic connecting flights
- Travel health insurance