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Western Mediterranean Cruise
Mediterranean Cruise
Take this fourteen night cruise to fabulous sunny ports in the Mediterranean as Autumn sets in at home.
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| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2009 | |||
| Sun 04 | PM | Dover | |
| Thu 08 | AM | PM | Malaga, Spain |
| Sat 10 | AM | PM | Barcelona, Spain |
| Sun 11 | AM | PM | Marseille, France |
| Mon 12 | PM | PM | Mahon, Menorca |
| Wed 14 | AM | PM | Gibraltar |
| Thu 15 | AM | PM | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Sun 18 | AM | Dover | |
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Prices shown are per person, based on standard twin adult occupancy.
| Grade | Cabin | Availability | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Superior O/S Cabin | Limited | £1,527 |
| B | Superior O/S Cabin | Good | £1,449 |
| BA | Superior Balcony | Call for Latest Status | £1,785 |
| BC | Balcony Cabin | Limited | £1,578 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | Good | £2,225 |
| C | Outside Cabin | Good | £1,294 |
| CD | Wheelchair Adapted | Call for Latest Status | £1,294 |
| D | Outside Cabin | Good | £1,215 |
| E | Outside Cabin | Good | £1,176 |
| F | Inside Cabin | Good | £1,073 |
| FD | Wheelchair Adapted | Limited | £1,073 |
| G | Inside Cabin | Good | £1,021 |
| H | Inside Cabin | Good | £957 |
| I | Inside Cabin | Limited | £892 |
| J | Superior O/S Single | Call for Latest Status | £2,509 |
| JB | Single Balcony Suite | Call for Latest Status | £2,718 |
| K | Outside Single Cabin | Limited | £2,341 |
| L | Outside Single Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £2,122 |
| LA | Large Sup O/S Twin | Call for Latest Status | £1,578 |
| M | Inside Single Cabin | Limited | £1,733 |
| OW | Owner's Suite | Call for Latest Status | £3,790 |
| SS | Superior Suite | Limited | £2,470 |
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Dolphin Watching (Tour B)
GIBRALTAR
Few people are aware that Gibraltar is one of the best places in the world to view cetaceans all year round. The local waters are home to three species of dolphin – the Striped, Bottle-nosed and Common dolphins – along with seven species of whale, flying fish, turtles and sunfish.
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Malaga & Picasso House (Tour D)
MALAGA, SPAIN
Malaga is the capital city of the Costa del Sol. Founded by the Phoenicians as a colony approximately 3,000 years ago, it has come under the rule of the Romans, Carthaginians and the Moors. With approximately 670,000 inhabitants, the city lives a ‘Janus-faced’ life as both a busy port and industrial centre for southern Spain. -
Half-Day Island Tour (Tour B)
MAHON, SPAIN
Departing Mahón on the eastern side of the island, we drive to Fornells, a picturesque fishing village on the north coast. We will have some free time here to take a leisurely stroll around the village.
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Full-Day Island Tour (Tour A)
MAHON, SPAIN
Menorca, the northernmost island of the Balearic archipelago, is cliff-bound, with a single central hill – Monte Toro. It is a designated UNESCO biosphere reserve and a recognised place of important cultural and natural heritage.
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Gaudi (Tour D)
BARCELONA, SPAIN
This tour allows us to explore the architectural legacy of one of Barcelona’s most famous sons, Antonio Gaudí. His buildings form a most startling statement of Modernism, a Spanish and mainly Catalan offshoot of the Art Nouveau monument. -
Nou Camp Stadium (Tour E)
BARCELONA, SPAIN
With a capacity of 98,787, the Nou Camp Stadium is the largest football stadium in Europe. It is the home ground of FC Barcelona and is one of the biggest and most atmospheric stadiums in the world. Its official name – Estadi del Futbol Club Barcelona – translates as FC Barcelona Stadium, although it is popularly called Nou Camp by football fans all around the world. -
Panoramic Barcelona (Tour C)
BARCELONA, SPAIN
This excursion is perfect for those of us who would like to visit the city of Barcelona, but are worried about the amount of walking involved in Tour A. We can relax on the comfort of our coach as our guide introduces us to the city’s main attractions. -
Montserrat (Tour B)
BARCELONA, SPAIN
The rugged Montserrat mountain range is one of Spain’s most picturesque areas. Like jagged teeth, the mysterious peaks soar skywards. They have inspired many legends and motivated Wagner to write some of his most beautiful arias. -
City Tour of Barcelona (Tour A)
BARCELONA, SPAIN
Barcelona is a large city that has grown since the end of the Spanish War and the beginning of the modernisation of Spain, and it is now a cosmopolitan city. The old Barcelona, the Gothic Quarter, where the original Roman and medieval city was located, remains comparatively undisturbed, and we will see both aspects of the city on our tour. -
Lisbon Seen From The River
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Our tour begins with a panoramic drive of Lisbon city centre. We shall make a brief stop at the top of King Edward VII Park, from where we can enjoy a spectacular view of the city and harbour. We then continue, passing by Pombal Square, the famous avenue of Liberty and, of course, Rossio – the very heart and meeting point of Lisbon.
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Rock Tour (Tour A)
GIBRALTAR
The Rock of Gibraltar, nearly 4,590 metres (1,400 feet) above sea level, is reputed to be one of the legendary Pillars of Hercules. With its policemen, pubs and pillar-boxes, the Rock is still staunchly British, overlooking the entrance to the Mediterranean. -
Beach Transfer (Tour C)
MAHON, MENORCA
On this tour we will be taken to one of Mahón’s best-known sites, the Son Bou Beach. The beach stretches for approximately four kilometres and is dotted with bars and cafés offering a variety of settings. -
Mijas (Tour C)
MALAGA, SPAIN
Departing the quayside, we drive towards Mijas, passing pine-clad hills en route to this picturesque village in the foothills of the sierra.
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Marbella & Puerto Banus (Tour B)
MALAGA, SPAIN
Departing Malaga, our coach will follow the coastline to Marbella, the most cosmopolitan of the Costa del Sol’s resorts and, certainly, the choice of the rich and famous.
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Granada of the Moors - Malaga (Tour A)
MALAGA, SPAIN
Granada was at its peak during the 11th century, when for a while it became the capital of a small kingdom. Our journey to this beautiful city, which is rich in history, lying at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and on the edge of fertile ‘Vega de Granada’ – the greenest and best stretch of farmland in Andalucia – will take approximately two hours.
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Lisbon City Tour
LISBON, PORTUGAL
A hilly city with cobblestones, Lisbon’s sights are best enjoyed from the comfort of a coach. This tour takes in many famous city sights. We can enjoy the magnificent view of the city and harbour from Alto do Parque Belvedere. Rossio Square is the Picadilly Circus of Lisbon, and here the mile-long Avenida da Liberdade leads to the statue of Pombol, who rebuilt the city following the devastating earthquake of 1755. -
Picturesque Sintra & Cascais
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Leaving Lisbon through Monsanto Park, we arrive at Sintra, a popular old world village resort nestling in tree-clad hills north of Lisbon. The town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its 19th century Romantic architecture. -
Lovely Obidos - A Queen's Gift
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Following a scenic 75-minute drive through the beautiful Portuguese countryside, we will arrive at the medieval town of Obidos, for a unique experience to travel back in time. The origins of this quaint little castle town, rising majestically above the lovely Gaeiras vineyards, are obscured in history, but may date back as far as 308 BC.
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Lisbon Panorama
LISBON, PORTUGAL
We depart the pier for a drive to the Belem area of Lisbon. Here we shall see the Presidential Palace, the Monastery of Jeronimos, one of the most prominent monasteries in Portugal, and the Tower of Belem, built to commemorate explorer Vasco da Gama’s expedition. We shall also view the Monument to the Discoveries, which was unveiled as part of the 500-year anniversary of the death of Henry the Navigator. -
Oceanarium, Shopping & Sights
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Our tour begins with a drive through the centre of Lisbon, a lively, modern capital with many historic buildings, squares and picturesque quarters. Rossio is the main square in Lisbon, and the mile-long Avenue of Liberty leads to the statue of the Marquis of Pombal, who rebuilt the city after the disastrous earthquake of 1755. We then travel outside the city to the site of the EXPO 98 World Exhibition to visit the main attraction here, the spectacular Oceanarium.
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Jeep Safari in the Sintra Mountains
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Following a short briefing at the quayside, we travel in fully equipped jeeps to Sintra, a popular old world village resort nestling in tree-clad hills, north of Lisbon.
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The Gardens of Barcelona
BARCELONA, SPAIN
On this tour we shall visit the important and historic parks of the cosmopolitan city of Barcelona. -
Ciutadella (Tour D)
MAHON, MENORCA
This tour will take us to the magical town of Ciutadella, located on the west coast of the island. The city was the capital of Menorca until the 18th century, when the Courts of Justice and government offices were moved to Maó (Mahón).
Braemar
Elegant and captivating describes the atmosphere that abounds on Braemar. She is perfectly suited for warm weather cruising and continues to attract plaudits.
* PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR BRAEMAR'S 2010 DECK PLANS.* Please note these are valid from 7th January 2010, for cruise M1001 onwards.
Since her major refit and lengthening procedure, Braemar now features over eighty passenger cabins and suites with balconies. She has also become the second of our ships to feature a pub, which, on occasion, offers entertainment in the form of a late night comedian or jazz.
*Note: Braemar has a totally smoke free indoors environment. Smoking will only be permitted on cabin balconies and on specially designated areas of deck space.
Cruise Details
- ID: BM0921
- Themes:
- Departs: 4 October 2009
- From: Dover
- Save up to: 57%
- Prices from £892
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