WITH MSC ORCHESTRA
"ARRIVAL IN IZMIR AND ISTANBUL"
AMALFI COAST & ALBEROBELLO & GREECE
Naples(2) – Bari(1) – Athens (Piraeus) – Izmir - Istanbul
TURKISH AIRLINES – 7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS
OCTOBER 28, 2026
DAY 01: ISTANBUL AIRPORT – NAPLES – POMPEI AND CITY TOUR
Meeting with our esteemed guests at 04:00 at the Turkish Airlines international flights counter in front of gate 3 of the Istanbul Airport international terminal. After check-in and passport procedures, we will depart for Naples on Turkish Airlines flight TK1453 at 06:55. Upon arrival in Naples at 08:20 local time, we will transfer to our hotel with our special vehicle. Guests who wish can join the "Pompei & Naples City Tour" organized by our guide for an additional fee. We will head to Pompei, one of the largest cities of ancient Rome. In this unique open-air museum preserved under the ashes of Mount Vesuvius, we will explore the Roman civilization street by street and see the traces of history. After the tour, we will proceed to Naples, the homeland of Italian pizza and a typical Mediterranean city. During our panoramic city tour, we will visit places such as Enrico Caruso's house, Vomero Hill with its magnificent view, the Royal Palace, and the Santa Lucia waterfront. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and overnight stay.
DAY 02: NAPLES – POSITANO – AMALFI - NAPLES
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish can join the "Positano & Amalfi Coast Tour" organized by our guide for an additional fee. We will travel along the world's most beautiful coastline, Costiera Amalfitana, visiting Positano first, and then exploring the Amalfi coast. Amalfi, the capital of the Maritime Republic of Amalfi, was an important trade center between the years 800–1200. Located 35 km south of Naples on the Salerno Gulf, the city of Amalfi was a popular destination for British aristocrats and wealthy individuals in the 1920s and 1930s. Today, along with Positano, Ravello, and other towns along the coast, it is a significant tourist destination. After the tour, we return to our hotel in Naples for an overnight stay.
DAY 03: NAPLES - ALBEROBELLO – MONOPOLI – BARI
After breakfast, we head towards Bari. Upon arrival in Bari, we will check into our hotel. Guests who wish can join the "Alberobello & Monopoli City Tour" organized by our guide for an additional fee. Our first stop on the tour will be Alberobello, which is famous for its fairytale atmosphere and unique conical-roofed stone houses (Trulli) and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During our enjoyable walking tour of the historic streets, we will see important sights such as Trullo Sovrano and the Trulli Museum. Next, we will visit Monopoli, the hidden gem of the Adriatic coast. Monopoli offers a true Southern Italy experience with its characteristic harbor, colorful fishing boats, historic squares, and aesthetically pleasing homes. After some free time in Monopoli, we will return to Bari. Overnight stay at our hotel.
DAY 04: BARI - POLIGNANO A MARE (EMBARKATION ON THE SHIP)
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish can join the "Polignano a Mare & Bari City Tour" organized by our guide for an additional fee. We will proceed to the city center of Bari, the historic port city of the Adriatic and the center of the Puglia region. During our panoramic city tour, we will see sights such as the Old Town (Vecchia Bari), the magnificent San Nicola Basilica dedicated to Saint Nicholas, the Teatro Petruzzelli, one of Europe’s largest opera houses, and the Lungomare di Bari waterfront. Next, we will explore Polignano a Mare, known as the "Pearl of the Adriatic", famous for its cliffside white houses and breathtaking sea views. After this delightful discovery, we will transfer to the port of Bari for the embarkation procedures for MSC ORCHESTRA. After check-in and passport procedures, we will settle into our cabins. Our ship will depart from the port at 19:00. Dinner and overnight on board the ship.
DAY 05: DAY AT SEA
This day will be spent at sea, and our ship will offer you many options. Guests can enjoy the pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas on board throughout the day. Shopping enthusiasts can spend time at the duty-free shops, and those looking to try their luck can enjoy the casino. Various animations, live music, and entertainment offered at dozens of different bars will add color to your holiday. Diverse dining options to suit every palate will be available throughout the day. Dinner and overnight on board the ship.
DAY 06: ATHENS
Our ship will dock at the port of Piraeus at 07:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Guests who wish can join the "Athens & Acropolis Tour" organized by our guide for an additional fee. During this tour, we'll visit some of the world’s most famous ancient sites, including the Acropolis, the Parthenon Temple, the Panathenaic Stadium, and the historic Plaka district. After the free time provided by our guide, we will return to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 17:00. Dinner and overnight on board the ship.
DAY 07: IZMIR
Our ship will dock at the port of Izmir at 07:00. After breakfast, we will have free time for personal activities and shopping. Guests who wish can join the "Ephesus Ancient City & House of the Virgin Mary Tour" organized by our guide for an additional fee. During this tour, we will visit the Celsus Library and the ancient theater in Ephesus, one of the most important centers of the ancient world, followed by a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary. After the tour, we will have some free time in Izmir city center before returning to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 16:00. Dinner and overnight on board the ship.
DAY 08: ISTANBUL
Our ship will dock at the port of Istanbul at 09:00. After breakfast, we will carry out the disembarkation procedures from the ship, marking the end of our tour.
- Economy class flights between Turkish Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Naples Airport.
- 4 nights and 5 days all-inclusive accommodation in the chosen cabin category on the MSC ORCHESTRA ship.
- 2 nights accommodation with breakfast in a 4* hotel in Naples.
- 1 night accommodation with breakfast in a 4* hotel in Bari.
- Airport and port taxes.
- Airport – Port – Airport transfers.
- Experienced Turkish-speaking Tour Leader service (for groups over 25 people).
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks on the ship.
- Entertainment and shows on the ship.
- Use of fitness & sports facilities.
- Travel insurance package. A 100% surcharge applies for guests over 70 years old.
- Mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).
- Service fees. Approximately €12 per person per day (paid at the time of reservation).
- All land tours specified in the program.
- Health services. / Personal expenses.
- All drinks on board the ship.
- Domestic connecting flights.
- Required visa fee. A Schengen visa is required for this program.
- International departure tax (You can pay it at relevant banks or at the tax office at the airport).
CANCELLATION REFUND TERMS
*CALCULATED BASED ON THE TOTAL AMOUNT*
Cancellation conditions:
From the day of registration;
90 days prior, 15% per person
89 days ---------- 60 days 30%
59 days ---------- 30 days 50%
29 days ---------- 15 days 70%
14 days ---------- 0 days 100% penalty will be applied.