ALL TOURS INCLUDED - NORTHERN ITALY LAKES REGION & WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN WITH BERNINA EXPRESS ON MSC MAGNIFICA

Tour details
MSC MAGNIFICA with “ALL TOURS INCLUDED” BERNINA EXPRESS, NORTHERN ITALY LAKES REGION & WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN ITALY – SPAIN – FRANCE – SWITZERLAND Milan / Genoa – Barcelona – Marseille – Como / Lecco (1) – Tirano – Bernina Express – St. Moritz (1) – Chur – Zurich (1) “COMO – ST. MORITZ – ZURICH HOTEL ACCOMMODATION” TURKISH AIRLINES – 7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS 25 OCTOBER 2026 DAY 01 ISTANBUL AIRPORT – MILAN – GENOA After meeting at Istanbul Airport International Terminal at 04:30 and completing our check-in procedures, we depart for Milan on Turkish Airlines flight TK1873 at 06:50. Upon arrival in Milan at 08:45 local time, we transfer by our private vehicle to Genoa port where our MSC MAGNIFICA ship is docked. After the ship check-in and baggage procedures, we settle into our cabins and have free time. After boarding the ship, our guide will hold an introductory meeting to present the ship and our tours; then you may enjoy the ship until dinner time. Our ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight on board. DAY 02 MARSEILLE / AIX EN PROVENCE Our ship will dock at Marseille port at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our guide for the “Marseille City Tour & Aix En Provence Tour.” In Marseille, an important maritime city, we first visit the “Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral” located on a high hill. After this visit, some of the places we will see include the Longchamps Fountain, Saint Charles train station, the old town, Hotel de Ville, and the marina area. Later, we head to Aix en Provence, about 40 minutes from Marseille. We begin with the famous St. Saviour’s Cathedral, dating from the 12th century, with its Romanesque façade and covered arched passageway. Then, during a pleasant walk through the old part of the city, you will see the antique inns and the Mazarino district, designed in the 17th century by the brother of Cardinal Mazarino. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight on board. DAY 03 BARCELONA Our ship will dock at Barcelona port at 08:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we depart with our guide for the “Barcelona City Tour.” Our city tour in Barcelona, one of Europe’s most beautiful metropolises, begins with our private coach waiting for us at the port. La Rambla Avenue, the Christopher Columbus Monument, Maremagnum artificial harbor, Barceloneta Beach, the Olympic area and port, Catalunya Square, Paseo de Gracia Avenue where Gaudi turned the houses into a street museum, and his most important work, Sagrada Familia, are among the places we will see. During the tour, we will go up Montjuic hill and take scenic photos. After free time for shopping, we return to our ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight on board. DAY 04 AT SEA On this day at sea, our ship offers many alternatives. Those who wish may enjoy the ship’s indoor and outdoor pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Guests may shop in the duty-free stores, try their luck in the casino, or enjoy the various music and entertainment performances held in the many bars. Various dining options will also be available throughout the day. DAY 05 GENOA – MILAN – COMO Our ship will dock at Genoa port at 08:30 in the morning. After breakfast on board, we complete our disembarkation procedures and then take our private vehicle for a pleasant journey to Milan, Italy’s capital of fashion and design. Upon arrival in the city, our panoramic city tour will include the magnificent Duomo di Milano, the world-famous Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and the city’s elegant streets as the main highlights. After the tour, you will have free time to explore Milan’s stylish atmosphere as you wish, enjoy a coffee break, or shop at your leisure. After free time, we depart for the Lake Como region, one of nature’s most elegant corners. Upon arrival, we enjoy the peaceful atmosphere during a lakeside walk with impressive views. Then we take a short exploration tour and free time around Como to experience this unique setting. At the end of the day, transfer to our hotel in the Como / Lecco area and check-in. Overnight at our hotel. DAY 06 COMO – TIRANO – BERNINA EXPRESS – ST. MORITZ After an early breakfast, we head to Tirano for a pleasant journey toward the heart of the Alps. Upon arrival, we have a short sightseeing tour of this charming border town and an opportunity to get to know the atmosphere of the region. Then we begin our unforgettable panoramic journey on the Bernina Express, considered one of the most impressive train routes in the world. Along this unique line, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage list, we pass through magnificent Alpine mountains, mesmerizing glaciers, crystal-clear lakes, and engineering marvel viaducts, as if traveling through a postcard. This journey, which takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, is one of the most special experiences of the program. After the train ride, we arrive in St. Moritz, one of Switzerland’s most prestigious mountain destinations. After a short sightseeing tour of the area, you will have free time to enjoy the elegant atmosphere of this unique Alpine town. At the end of the day, transfer to our hotel and check-in. Overnight in St. Moritz. DAY 07 ST. MORITZ – CHUR – ZURICH After breakfast at our hotel, we start our pleasant journey to Zurich amid Switzerland’s enchanting nature. Along the way, we stop briefly in Chur, known as one of Switzerland’s oldest settlements, and have the opportunity to experience the calm and authentic atmosphere of this historic town. Then we continue to Zurich. Upon arrival, our panoramic city tour will include Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world’s most exclusive shopping streets, Lake Zurich, which adds elegance to the city, and the historic Old Town (Altstadt) district. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and check-in. Overnight in Zurich. DAY 08 ZURICH – ISTANBUL AIRPORT After breakfast at the hotel, we complete our check-out procedures. Until the transfer time determined by our guide, there will be free time for personal activities and shopping. Then we transfer to the airport by our private vehicle. After baggage and passport procedures, we depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK1910 at 18:10. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 23:15 local time. End of our tour.
What's included
- Economy class flights with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul Airport and Milan / Zurich – Istanbul Airport. - 4-night, 5-day full-board accommodation in the preferred cabin category on MSC MAGNIFICA. - Bernina Express economy class train ticket - 1 night accommodation in a 4-star standard hotel in Como / Lecce with bed and breakfast - 1 night accommodation in a 4-star standard hotel in St. Moritz with bed and breakfast - 1 night accommodation in a 4-star standard hotel in Zurich with bed and breakfast - ALL tours specified in the program - Airport and port taxes (690 EUR) - All transfers - Experienced Turkish-speaking tour leader service. (Regardless of the number of participants) - Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks on the ship. - Entertainment and shows on the ship. - Use of the fitness and sports center. - Travel insurance package (covers cancellation and visa rejection). A 100% surcharge applies for guests over 70 years old. - Mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).
Not included
Service charges. Approximately €12 per person per day (payable at the time of booking). All tours not explicitly stated in the program. Health services / personal expenses. All beverages on board. City taxes. Domestic connecting flights. Required visa fee. A Schengen visa is required for this program. Visa is not required for green passports. International departure tax (can be paid to the relevant banks or at the Ministry of Finance cashier at the airport).
Need to Know
CANCELLATION REFUND TERMS • CALCULATED BASED ON THE TOTAL AMOUNT* From the date of registration; 90 days prior per person 15% 89 days ---------- 60 days 30% 59 days ---------- 30 days 50% 29 days ---------- 15 days 70% 14 days ---------- 0 days 100%