Mediterranean Cruise

Boarding the ship in Civitavecchia

Istanbul (SAW) – Rome - Civitavecchia

We meet at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport 4 hours before the flight, complete our check-in procedures, and take our flight to Rome. After landing in Rome, we are transferred to Civitavecchia port for check-in procedures on the 5* Costa Toscana.

Portofino excursion

Genoa | Portofino Tour

After breakfast, our guests who wish may join the Portofino tour, organized extra by the ship. We will tour PORTOFINO, a dreamlike village that songs have been written about. Our bus departing from Genoa will primarily head to the town of Santa Maria Liguria. From here, we will continue to Portofino by local vehicles. We will have the opportunity to discover this beautiful town more closely. During this approximately five-hour tour, we will visit unforgettable places. At the end of the tour, we return to the ship. Dinner and accommodation on board.

Aix-En Provence and Marseille

Marseille | Aix-En Provence & Marseille City Tour

After breakfast on our ship, our guests who wish may join our optional Aix-En Provence & Marseille Tour organized by the ship for an extra fee. We start our tour with a 10-minute walk from Marseille port. After approximately 40 minutes by bus, we will travel to the AIX-EN PROVENCE region, one of the most elegant cities in Southern France, which inspired many writers such as Paul Cézanne and Emile Zola. In this region famous for its lavender fields, we will explore beautiful buildings, flowering balconies, fountains each a work of art, and a city steeped in history. After Aix-En Provence, we return to Marseille and begin our city tour. During the tour, we pass through the old port and visit Notre Dame de La Garde Church, one of the city's most prominent historical sites, located on a high hill. Palais Longchamp is the second stop of our tour. During our visit to this building, which serves as the Fine Arts Museum, we view the gardens and fountains from outside and take a photo break. At the end of the tour, we return to our ship. Dinner and accommodation on board.

Barcelona city tour

Barcelona | Barcelona City Tour

After breakfast, our guests who wish may join the Barcelona city tour, which our guide will organize as an extra. Our city tour of Barcelona, one of Europe's most beautiful metropolises, will begin with our private bus waiting for us at the port. La Rambla Boulevard, the Christopher Columbus Monument, Maremagnum Artificial Port, Barceloneta Beach, the Olympic area and port, Catalunya Square, Passeig de Gracia, where Gaudi turned houses into a street museum, and his most fundamental work, the Sagrada Familia, are among the places we will see. During our tour we will ascend Montjuïc hill and take scenic photos. After free time for shopping on La Rambla, we will return to our ship. Dinner and accommodation on board the ship.

A day at sea

We will spend a large part of the day at sea. An enjoyable experience awaits you on this wonderful ship. You can have your breakfast, lunch, and dinner at your reserved table in the rich buffet or A La Carte restaurant, where special chefs prepare fresh dishes to appeal to everyone's taste.

Throughout the day, you can participate in yoga and fitness classes, play tennis, volleyball, or basketball outdoors, or work out in the state-of-the-art Technogym gym equipped with bodybuilding equipment.

After dinner, you can enjoy your time at the ship's lively bars and cafes, listen to live music, or attend theater performances featuring Broadway-style musicals. You can also try your luck at the casino. Dinner and accommodation will take place on our ship.

Cagliari and Dolianova

Cagliari | Cagliari City Tour & Dolianova Wine Vineyards

After breakfast, our guests who wish can join the Cagliari city tour & Dolianova Wine Vineyards tour, which will be additionally organized by the ship. We set off towards Dolianova, where Sardinia's famous wines are produced, with our private vehicle at the port. En route, we will visit the San Pantaleo Church, whose history dates back to the 13th century. We will then visit a wine cellar in the region and gain detailed information about the winemaking process. Our guests who wish can participate in wine tasting. At the end of our tour, we return to our ship. Dinner and accommodation on board.

Pompeii and Naples

Naples | Pompeii & Naples City Tour

After breakfast on board, our guests who wish may join the Pompeii & Naples City Tour, which is optionally organized by the ship. Naples, the famous port of the Campania region, is one of the few European cities that have never completely disappeared. The city founded by the Greeks and expanded by the Romans has been the most valuable treasure for foreign invaders over the centuries. The extension of such a past to the present day is a metropolis that is noisy, has a high crime rate, is a bit untidy, a bit chaotic but definitely worth seeing. On this tour, while exploring the human and house remains in Pompeii, which lies buried under the ashes of Mount Vesuvius, you will experience the incredible destruction nature can cause and the power of nature. Then, we will stop by Naples and after a panoramic bus tour, we will see the Royal Palace. At the end of the tour, we return to our ship. Dinner and accommodation on board.

Return journey

Civitavecchia – Rome - Istanbul (SAW)

After breakfast on the ship, we will complete our disembarkation procedures. Our guests who wish may join the Rome city tour organized by our guide as an optional excursion.