* ALL TOURS INCLUDED * - SCANDINAVIA & THE LONG NORWEGIAN FJORDS WITH COSTA FAVOLOSA - BERGEN - THY - 2026

**DAY 1 ISTANBUL AIRPORT - HAMBURG** We meet at Istanbul Airport international terminal at 04:30, then complete our check-in procedures and depart for Hamburg at 07:00 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1661. Upon arrival in Hamburg at 09:10 local time, we transfer to our ship at Hamburg port. After check-in and baggage procedures on board COSTA FAVOLOSA, we settle into our cabins and then have free time. After boarding, our guide will hold a meeting to introduce you to the ship and our tours, and then you can enjoy the ship until dinner time. Our ship will depart from the port at 19:00. Dinner and overnight on board. **DAY 2 AT SEA** On this day spent cruising at sea, our ship will offer you many alternatives. Those who wish may enjoy the open and indoor pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Others may shop at duty-free stores, try their luck at the casino, or take advantage of the different music and entertainment performed in the many bars. Various dining options will also be available throughout the day. **DAY 3 BERGEN** Our ship will dock at Bergen port at 08:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle waiting for us at the port for the “Bergen City Tour & Edvard Grieg House & Floien Funicular” tour. This beautiful city, which was a trading and shipping stop until 1830 and is now included in UNESCO World Heritage, will be explored starting with the German Wharf, continuing with the Fish Market that will fascinate you with its beauty. Then we will see the Historic Hansa Houses, Haakon’s Palace, and Kruzberg Tower, as well as the house of the famous composer Grieg on the shores of Lake Nordasvatnet. On our return route, we will stop at high points and have the opportunity to view Bergen from above. We will also take the city’s famous funicular up to Mt. Floien (Floyen) and see Bergen from a bird’s-eye view. After the tour, we return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 17:00. **DAY 4 HELLESYLT – GEIRANGER** Our ship will dock at Hellesylt port at 08:30 in the morning. After breakfast, we begin our “Hellesylt & Geiranger Tour” with our private vehicle waiting for us at the port. Two enchanting villages at the fork at the end of Storfjord. Former northern mail stops, today among Norway’s favorite cruise ports in the north due to the difficulty of land access, with an average of 180 ship visits annually. We begin our tour by greeting Hellesylt Waterfall... It was once a postal route heading north, now a tourism center. We continue on our way. Our first stop is a stone bridge dating back to the 1800s. Then we head to Hornindal Lake, the deepest lake in Europe, and take a break there. After setting off again, our next stop is Stryn, one of the most lively towns in the region. In Stryn, where the royal family comes especially for fishing, after seeing the stone bridge, you will be given free time for shopping and coffee/lunch. Then, after a break at the foothills of Djupvatnet Lake, you will be mesmerized by the view from the terrace of Dalsnibba Mountain, 1,476 meters high, if the weather is good. Afterwards, we will stop at the Flydal viewpoint and photograph the Geiranger Fjord. In the final stage of our tour, we descend along the road with 10 hairpin turns at a 180-degree angle and arrive at the port where our ship is anchored. Dinner and overnight on board. Our ship will depart from the port at 20:00. **DAY 5 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 area of Møre og Romsdal is especially known for the furniture industry. The road stretching along Storfjord from Sjøholt takes you through Stordal and its Rose Church (built in 1789) to Valldal, famous for its delicious strawberries. The next stop will be Gudbrandsjuvet, a breathtakingly beautiful gorge 5 meters wide and 20–25 meters deep. You can walk over a bridge from one side of the gorge to the other. 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 (the Troll Road). As we descend the Troll Road, the driver will safely navigate the bus through 11 sharp turns. 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 Trollveggen / the Troll Wall, the highest vertical rock face in Europe. After this stop, it is time to return to Ålesund. Then we will return to Alesund and take the panoramic city tour. After the tour, we return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 17:00. Dinner and overnight on board. **DAY 6 NORDFJORDEID** Our ship will dock at Nordfjordeid port at 08:00 in the morning. From blue glaciers to magnificent mountains, from fertile valleys to deep lakes, to the place where the wild North Sea crashes relentlessly against the shore. You can go skiing in summer and, on the same day, stroll on white sandy beaches and breathe in the fresh sea air. Or perhaps you are in the perfect place to discover its cultural history... The largest glacier land area opening onto the European mainland. Peaceful valleys and neat farms, waterfalls foaming with sparkling glaciers, and high mountains surround it. With its natural beauty, it is an important tourist center in the country. After breakfast, we depart with our private vehicle waiting for us at the port for the “Olden Town & Briksdal Glacier Tour.” On our tour, we leave Olden town by bus, see the small red church, and proceed via Rustoen while enjoying views of Floen and Olden lakes to reach Briksdal. From here, we will walk approximately 40 minutes to the famous Briksdal Glacier. Waterfalls and magnificent mountain scenery await you here. You will also have the opportunity to capture wonderful photos of the glacier lake and Briksdal Glacier. Our ship will depart from Nordfjordeid port at 17:00 in the evening. Dinner and overnight on board. **DAY 7 FLAM** Our ship will dock at Flam port at 08:00 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.” On this tour, which will make you feel as if you are traveling through postcard-like scenery, we first visit Tvindefossen, one of Norway’s most famous waterfalls, which can be translated into Turkish as the “twin waterfall.” Our next visits are Gudvangen, meaning “the meeting place of the gods,” Stegastein viewpoint with its enjoyable road and magnificent view, and Grimsetelvi, another area offering a very pleasant view, where we will stop to photograph the magnificent nature before returning to Flam. At the end of the tour, before leaving our last port in Norway, you will have time for plenty of shopping at stores where you can find tax refunds, lightly filled-down famous Norwegian down jackets, Omega-3 fish oils, and many other souvenirs. Our ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight on board. **DAY 8 MALOY** Our ship will dock at Maloy port at 07:00 in the morning. Maloy is a town in Kinn municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The Maloy Bridge connects the city center to the Deknepollen area on the mainland. Sor-Vagsoy Church is located in Maloy. It is one of the most important fishing ports in Norway. Our ship will depart from Maloy port at 16:00 in the evening. Dinner and overnight on board. **DAY 9 AT SEA** On this day spent cruising at sea, our ship will offer you many alternatives. Those who wish may enjoy the open and indoor pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Others may shop at duty-free stores, try their luck at the casino, or take advantage of the different music and entertainment performed in the many bars. Various dining options will also be available throughout the day. **DAY 10 HAMBURG – ISTANBUL AIRPORT** Our ship will dock at Hamburg port at 08:00. After breakfast, we complete our disembarkation procedures and depart with our waiting vehicle for the “Hamburg City Tour.” Located in northern Germany at the southern end of the Jutland Peninsula, which separates the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, Hamburg lies at the confluence of the Elbe, Alster, and Bille rivers. The city center is built around the Binnenalster and Aussenalster lakes. The city has 2,302 bridges connecting its canals. Hamburg Port, extending inland from the North Sea, is the second-largest port in Europe. It is one of the most important international trade centers. With many parks in the city, Hamburg is one of the world’s top five “Green Cities.” On our tour, we will see the Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall, St. Michael’s Church, one of the most famous churches in northern Germany, the Binnen and Aussenalster lakes, the Elbe River, St. Pauli, also known as the Red Light District, Reeperbahn, the Fish Market, the port area, and one of the most striking points, the City Hall, with its magnificent architecture. After free time for shopping and lunch, we head to the airport. After check-in, we depart for Istanbul at 18:25 on Turkish Airlines flight TK1664. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 22:40 local time. End of the tour.