MSC Opera Andalusia & Lisbon & Western Mediterranean 9 Nights THY - 01 October 2026
Tour Detail
Day 1 – Istanbul – Marseille
We meet 3 hours before departure at Istanbul New Airport and after completing our check-in procedures, we take our flight to Marseille (MRS). After landing in Marseille, we transfer by private vehicle to our ship at the port of Marseille.
Day 2 - Sailing at Sea
We will spend the entire day sailing at sea. It is a perfect opportunity to enjoy this magnificent ship. You can have your breakfast, lunch and dinner at the buffet restaurant, which offers a variety of dishes to suit everyone’s taste and are freshly prepared by special chefs, or at the A La Carte restaurant at your specially reserved seat. During the day, in addition to Yoga and fitness classes, you can use the gym equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym, which also includes outdoor tennis, volleyball and basketball, or bodybuilding equipment. After dinner, if you wish, you can spend time in the ship’s colorful and entertaining bars and cafés and listen to live music, or you can attend theater shows consisting of Broadway-style musicals, or try your luck at the casino. Dinner and accommodation on our ship.
Day 3 - Malaga | Costa Del Sol & Malaga City Tour
After breakfast on the ship, our guests who wish can join the Costa Del Sol & Malaga City Tour, organized extra by the ship. Malaga, the center of the Sun Coast (Costa del Sol) and Andalusia, is a city where Arab and Western cultures meet and stand out. After a panoramic city tour, we watch the view of the city from Gibralfaro Castle. Then; we will head to Mijas, another special Andalusian village famous for its cobbled streets, snow-white houses, sightseeing carriages and authentic market. After an enjoyable tour in Mijas, we will return to the city center and give free time for shopping, then go back to our ship. Dinner and accommodation on the ship.
Day 4 - Cadiz | Sevilla & Cadiz Tour
After breakfast on the ship, our guests who wish can join the Sevilla & Cadiz city tour, organized extra by our guide. After docking in Cadiz, we head to Seville, the most important city in Southern Spain. With the panoramic city introduction tour we will do here; the cathedral, which began to be built in the 15th century in place of the old Great Mosque from the period of the Almohads, the Royal Palace Alkazar, where Arab Gothic and Renaissance-style palaces rise side by side, the 13th-century castle called the Golden Tower, many medieval churches, the 51. Paula nuns Monastery, and the City Hall are among the places to see. Afterwards, return to Cadiz and after a short city tour, arrive at our ship. Dinner and accommodation on the ship
Day 5 - Lisbon | Sintra & Cascais & Lisbon City Tour & Fado Night Tour with Dinner
After breakfast on the ship, we transfer to the hotel where we will stay in Lisbon. Our guests who wish can join the Sintra & Cascais tour, organized extra by our guide. They can join the Sintra & Cascais & Lisbon City tour. Sintra is famous for its climate, mountainous and rural areas, and holiday homes. Passing through this charming village, which is registered as a world heritage site, we continue to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, with pleasant views over the Atlantic Ocean. On our way to Cascais, we can make a stop at Boca de Inferno, which means the mouth of hell, and witness the difference between the sea and the ocean, and what that innocent water can do to the rocks. Our next stop will be Cascais, a fishing town chosen by the royal family as a summer retreat. Free time will be given here to tour the village. Afterwards, we transfer to our hotel.
For our guests who wish, our guide will organize an extra Fado night tour with dinner. We will also have our dinner at this magnificent show, which has been staged in the region for centuries as a lament.
Day 6 - Sailing at Sea
We will spend the entire day sailing at sea. It is a perfect opportunity to enjoy this magnificent ship. You can have your breakfast, lunch and dinner at the buffet restaurant, which offers a variety of dishes to suit everyone’s taste and are freshly prepared by special chefs, or at the A La Carte restaurant at your specially reserved seat. During the day, in addition to Yoga and fitness classes, you can use the gym equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym, which also includes outdoor tennis, volleyball and basketball, or bodybuilding equipment. After dinner, if you wish, you can spend time in the ship’s colorful and entertaining bars and cafés and listen to live music, or you can attend theater shows consisting of Broadway-style musicals, or try your luck at the casino. Dinner and accommodation on our ship.
Day 7 - Alicante | Alicante & Elche City Tours
After breakfast on the ship, our guests who wish can join the Alicante City Tour & Elche City tour, organized extra by our guide. We start our tour with Alicante’s rich history. We will visit the Santa Barbara Castle, built in the 9th century when the Iberian Peninsula was under Muslim rule. Then we head to Elche. We begin exploring this perfect city, adorned with palm trees, with Huerto del Cura. After an enjoyable city tour here, we return to our ship. Dinner and accommodation on the ship.
Day 8 - Mahon | Mahon Island Tour & Minorca Village
After breakfast on the ship, our guests who wish can join our Mahon Island Tour & Minorca Village program, organized extra by our guide. We start our tour by heading to the Minorca village located on the southern shores of the island. We will take a pleasant walk through its white houses and narrow streets. Then we will go to Torralba to see the “taulas” belonging to the Talayot culture and dated to 2000 BC. It is thought that the T-shaped stone monoliths served as altars. Our final stop will be a short visit to the Nuestra Señora Del Toro monastery, built in the 17th century by the monks of the Order of St. Augustine. Then we return to the center of Mahon island, and after an enjoyable tour we return to our ship.
Day 9 - Olbia | Olbia Island Tour & San Pantaleo & Costa Smeralda
After breakfast on the ship, our guests who wish can join the Olbia Island Tour & San Pantaleo & Costa Smeralda tour, organized extra by our guide. We start our tour at Costa Smeralda, where Sardinia’s most exclusive coasts are located with its magnificent nature. We will take a pleasant walk through the streets of Costa Smeralda, the richest region of the island. After the photo break we will give in Cala di Volpe, we will head to Porto Cervo, to the center of the town. Leaving Costa Smeralda, we head to our next stop, San Pantaleo. San Pantaleo is a charming village, one of the oldest settlements on the island. After the tour we will do here with our guide, we will have detailed information about the island culture. At the end of our tour, we return to our ship, dinner and accommodation on our ship.
Day 10 - Genoa | Milan Outlet Tour
After breakfast on the ship, we complete our check-out procedures and transfer to Milan MXP Airport. Our guests who wish can join the Milan Outlet tour, organized extra by our guide.
What's Included
Economy class flights with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul New Airport and Marseille (MRS) – Milan (MXP) – Istanbul New Airport.
Airport – Port – Airport transfers.
TURKISH GUIDING SERVICE REGARDLESS OF THE NUMBER OF PERSONS
Airport and port taxes. (590€)
Accommodation during the tour in the selected category.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks on board.
Drinks taken from the buffet and vending machines located in various areas of the ship.
Entertainment and shows on board.
Use of the Fitness & Gym.
Not Included
Land tours additionally specified in the program.
Travel health insurance covering the travel period. (100% surcharge applies for ages 70 and over)
Ship service charges and gratuities. Mandatory (108€ per person)
Land tours specified in the program.
Personal expenses. Domestic connecting flights. Required visa fee (multiple-entry Schengen visa). Health services.
All beverages taken on board in bars and restaurants.
Foreign departure tax.