MSC World Europa in the Mediterranean & Sicily & Malta 7 Night THY - January 18, 2026
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FLIGHT DETAILS |
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DIRECTION |
DATE |
FLIGHT CODE |
ROUTE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
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DEPARTURE |
18.01.2026 |
TK 1813 |
IST - NCE |
08:50 |
10:00 |
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RETURN |
25.01.2026 |
TK 1876 |
MXP - IST |
18:35 |
23:40 |
Day 1 ISTANBUL – NICE - GENOA
Meeting point at the Turkish Airlines counter at the departure terminal for international flights at Istanbul Airport. Departure to Nice with Turkish Airlines flight TK1813 at 08:50. After arriving at 10:00 local time, we board our bus waiting for us and head towards Genoa. After check-in procedures, free time for settling into cabins. Our ship departs the port at 18:00.
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Day 2 CIVITAVECCHIA
Our ship will dock at Civitavecchia port at 07:00 in the morning. After having our breakfast on the ship, free time. Guests who wish can join the 'Rome city tour' that our guide will organize as an extra. Among the places we will visit are St. Peter's Square and Basilica, Castel Sant'Angelo where Cem Sultan was held captive, the Venice Square where Mussolini spoke to the public, the monument of II. Vittorio Emanuele, the Colosseum which hosted Gladiatorial games, the Trevi Fountain famous from the Sweet Life movie, and the Spanish Steps consisting of 135 steps. Free time after the tour. Return to the ship. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00.
Day 3 MESSINA
Our ship will dock at Messina port at 12:00. Guests who wish can join the 'Messina City Tour & Taormina Tour' that our guide will organize as an extra. We are in a city that is the jewel of Sicily, an autonomous region of Italy. You will be taken on a time journey to the medieval times with the cathedrals and historical fountains in Messina, and of course the town of Taormina. After the tour, return to Messina port. Our ship will depart the port at 20:00.
Day 4 VALLETTA
Our ship will dock at Valletta port at 09:00 in the morning. After having our breakfast on the ship, guests who wish can join the 'Valletta City Tour' that our guide will organize as an extra. We will explore the lively streets of the capital Valletta during our tour. Our first stop will be at the "Barracca Gardens," located in the upper part of the impressive defense walls surrounding this magnificent city. These gardens, built by the Knights of St. John, also offer a magnificent view of the Grand Harbor and the three ancient cities surrounded by walls. The next stop will be the "St. John Co-Cathedral." This Baroque-style cathedral has a very rich interior decoration, contrary to its simple exterior, and is also home to paintings by the famous painter Caravaggio. While continuing our walk amongst the historically significant buildings of the capital, we will see the “Grand Master’s Palace” and the “Prime Minister's Residence.” Afterwards, we will return to Valletta harbor. Our ship will depart the port at 17:00.
Day 5 DAY AT SEA
This day spent at sea can be filled with activities such as enjoying the ship's outdoor and indoor pools, fitness and sauna services, or shopping at duty-free shops. Additionally, you can spend your time enjoying shows and music at the bar or trying your luck at the casino.
Day 6 BARCELONA
Our ship will dock at Barcelona port at 08:00 in the morning. Guests who wish can join the “Barcelona City Tour” organized by our guides as an extra. Departing from the port with our private vehicle, we will begin our panoramic city tour in Barcelona, one of the most beautiful metropolises in Europe. During our city tour, we will first see Sagrada Familia from outside. Afterwards, places to be visited include La Rambla Avenue, the Cristoforo Colombo Monument, Maremagnum Artificial Harbor, Catalunya Square, Paseu de Gracia street, where Gaudi turned his houses into a street museum, and Sagrada Familia which is his most notable work. After shopping, we will return to our ship. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00.
Day 7 MARSEILLES
Our ship will dock at the harbor at 08:00 in the morning. Guests who wish can join the extra “Panoramic City Tour of Marseille & Aix En Provence” organized by our guides. Our tour today begins after meeting with our guide. First, we will head to Aix en Provence, located 40 minutes away from Marseille. We will start at the famous St. Saviour’s Cathedral with its Romanesque facade and covered arched street from the 12th century. Later, during our pleasant walk in the old part of the city, we will see the antique inns and the neighborhood designed by Cardinal Mazarino's brother in the 17th century. After a short break, we will return to Marseille, an important maritime city. First, we will see the Longchamps Fountain, St. Charles train station, the old city, the City Hall, and the marina area. After some free time in the city center, we will return to our ship. Our ship will depart the port at 18:00.
Day 8 GENOA – MILAN - ISTANBUL
Our ship will dock at the harbor at 08:00. After having breakfast on the ship, we will disembark. We will move towards Milan with our private bus waiting at the port. After arriving at Malpensa Airport, we will complete our baggage and check-in procedures and depart to Istanbul at 18:35 with Turkish Airlines flight TK 1876. Arrival in Istanbul at 23:40 local time. Until we meet again on another enjoyable trip!
What's Included
7 nights all-inclusive accommodation in the selected category cabin
Turkish Speaking Guide Service (provided with a minimum of 20 participants)
Entertainment, animation, and shows organized every day and night
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the ship
Captain’s welcome party and gala dinner
Airport and port taxes (500 EUR)
Not Included
Land tours
Beauty center and SPA area
All drinks on board
Personal expenses (Internet, dry cleaning, phone, etc.)
Schengen Visa fee
International departure tax
Domestic connection flights
Travel health insurance
