DAY 01 IZMIR ADNAN MENDERES AIRPORT – HAMBURG – KIEL
After meeting at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport International Terminal in front of the SunExpress counter at 06:30, we complete our check-in and passport procedures, and then depart for Hamburg at 08:15 with SunExpress Airlines flight XQ852. Upon arrival in Hamburg at local time 10:45, transfer to our ship located in the port of Kiel with our private vehicle waiting for us. Following the check-in and luggage procedures on board our ship COSTA DIADEMA, settling into the cabins and then free time. After boarding the ship, our guide will hold a briefing introducing the ship and our tours, after which you can enjoy the ship until dinner. Our ship will depart from the port at 19:30. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
DAY 02 COPENHAGEN
Our ship will dock at the port of Copenhagen at 10:00 in the morning. After morning breakfast, departure for the “Copenhagen City Tour” with our private vehicle waiting at the port. Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is located on Zealand, the country's largest island. Amalienborg Palace, located in the center of the city, is famous as the current residence of the royal family. Copenhagen, the city with the highest living standards in Europe, also boasts a very colorful nightlife. Defined as one of the top five most livable cities in the world, during our tour within Copenhagen, we will first see the city's symbol, the 'Little Mermaid', followed by Amalienborg, Christianborg and Rosenborg Palaces, Gefion Fountain, Tivoli Gardens, the Autonomous Hippy District 'Christiania' among other sights. Afterwards, free time in Nyhavn (New Port), the center of Copenhagen. Return to the ship after the tour. Our ship will leave the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
DAY 03 AT SEA
On this day spent cruising at sea, our ship will offer you many alternatives. Those who wish can take advantage of the ship's indoor and outdoor pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Those who want can shop at duty-free shops, try their luck at the casino, or enjoy various music and entertainment performed in dozens of bars. Different dining alternatives will also await you all day long.
DAY 04 HELLESYLT – GEIRANGER
Our ship will dock at the port of Hellesylt at 08:30 in the morning. After morning breakfast, departure for the “Hellesylt & Geiranger Tour” organized by our guide. Two charming villages at the fork at the end of Storfjord. Once northern postal ports, today they are popular northern cruise ports of Norwegian tourism with an annual average of 180 port visits due to the difficulty of land access. We start our tour by greeting the Hellesylt Waterfall... First described as a mail route heading north, now a tourism center. First, we go to the viewpoint where we will see the Hellesylt fjord, and after photographing the fjord from there, we hit the road. The Pregnant Stone and the stone bridge from the 1800s are our first stops. Then we go to Lake Hornindal, the deepest lake in Europe, and take a break there. After hitting the road again, our next stop is Stryn, one of the most vibrant cities in the region. After seeing the stone bridge in Stryn, where the royal family especially comes to fish, free time will be given for your shopping and coffee/meals. Then, after a break we will give at the foothills of Lake Djupvatnet, you will be enchanted by the view you will see from the terrace of Mount Dalsnibba at an altitude of 1476 m if the weather is good. Later, we will stop at the Flydal viewpoint and this time photograph the Geiranger fjord. After our tour, we return to our ship. Our ship will leave the port at 19:30. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
DAY 05 BERGEN
Our ship will dock at the port of Bergen at 10:30 in the morning. After morning breakfast, departure for the “Bergen Walking Tour & Mt. Floien Funicular Viewpoint Tour” with our private vehicle waiting for us. Our exploration of this beautiful city, which was a trading and ship stop until 1830 and is now under UNESCO World Heritage, will begin with the German Wharf and continue with the Fish Market, which will fascinate you with its beauty. Later, we will return to the city center by seeing the Historic Hanseatic houses and modern structures of the city. Afterwards, we will ascend to Mt. Floien (Floyen) with Bergen's famous funicular and be able to see Bergen from a bird's eye view. After our tour, we return to our ship. Our ship will leave the port at 20:30. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
DAY 06 HAUGESUND
Our ship will dock at the port of Haugesund at 07:00 in the morning. After morning breakfast, departure for the "Haugesund Waterfall Tour" organized by our guide. Setting off from in front of the port with our private bus waiting for us, we go to Akrafjord, 1.5 hours away, to get a close look at Langfoss Waterfall. Akrafjord, 32 kilometers long and 650 meters deep, is home to Langfoss (Long Fall) waterfall, chosen by National Geographic and CNN as one of the top 10 most beautiful waterfalls in the world. In the summer months, its emerald green water and the forested slopes surrounding you offer you a visual feast. After feeling the powerful energy of Longfoss Waterfall, we arrive in Haugesund accompanied by unique scenery. After our tour, we return to our ship. Our ship will leave the port at 15:00.
DAY 07 AT SEA
On this day spent cruising at sea, our ship will offer you many alternatives. Those who wish can take advantage of the ship's indoor and outdoor pools, jacuzzis, and sunbathing areas. Those who want can shop at duty-free shops, try their luck at the casino, or enjoy various music and entertainment performed in dozens of bars. Different dining alternatives will also await you all day long.
DAY 08 KIEL/HAMBURG – IZMIR ADNAN MENDERES AIRPORT
Our ship will dock at the port of Kiel at 09:00. After our morning breakfast, we carry out our ship disembarkation procedures and move to the airport with our vehicle waiting for us. Upon arrival at the airport, we complete our check-in procedures and depart for Izmir at 14:50 with the SunExpress Airlines flight. Arrival at Izmir Airport at local time 19:00. End of our tour