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Empires & Pharaohs Cruise
Mediterranean Cruise
From Katakolon visit the ruined Temple of Zeus and site of the original Olympic Games. Cruise Departing from Bristol, Gatwick, Manchester & Stansted.
| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2008 | |||
| Thu 02 | 05:30 | 23:00 | Civitavecchia (for Rome) |
| Sat 04 | 12:00 | 18:00 |  Katakolon |
| Sun 05 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Souda Bay |
| Mon 06 to Tue 07 | 08:00 | 13:30 | Piraeus (for Athens) |
| Wed 08 | 07:30 | 14:30 | Marmaris |
| Wed 08 to Thu 09 | 18:00 | 13:00 | Rhodes |
| Fri 10 | 07:00 | 16:00 | Limassol |
| Sat 11 to Sun 12 | 06:00 | 02:00 | Port Said |
| Tue 14 | 12:00 | 18:00 | Valletta |
| Thu 16 | 05:30 | 22:00 | Civitavecchia (for Rome) |
Prices shown are per person, based on standard adult occupancy
| Grade | Cabin | Brochure Price | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Superior Suite | £6,280 | £3,268 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | £5,715 | £2,977 |
| DS | Deluxe Suite | £9,420 | £5,181 |
| A | Superior O/S Cabin | £4,115 | £2,153 |
| B | Superior O/S Cabin | £3,935 | £2,060 |
| C | Outside Cabin | £3,540 | £1,857 |
| CD | Wheelchair Adapted | £3,540 | £1,857 |
| D | Outside Cabin | £3,345 | £1,757 |
| E | Outside Cabin | £3,255 | £1,710 |
| F | Inside Cabin | £3,005 | £1,582 |
| FD | Wheelchair Adapted | £3,005 | £1,582 |
| G | Inside Cabin | £2,885 | £1,520 |
| H | Inside Cabin | £2,725 | £1,437 |
| I | Inside Cabin | £2,575 | £1,360 |
| J | Superior O/S Single | £6,480 | £3,371 |
| K | Outside Single Cabin | £6,095 | £3,173 |
| L | Outside Single Cabin | £5,565 | £2,900 |
| M | Inside Single Cabin | £4,620 | £2,413 |
| SSD | Wheelchair Adapted | £6,280 | £3,268 |
| BA | Superior Balcony | £4,735 | £2,472 |
| LA | Large Sup O/S Twin | £4,235 | £2,215 |
| BC | Balcony Cabin | £4,235 | £2,215 |
| JB | Single Balcony Suite | £7,015 | £3,647 |
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Rhodes City Tour (Tour A)
RHODES, GREECE
The Knights of the Order of St John of Jerusalem fortified the island of Rhodes in the 14th century. Gazing at Rhodes own from our ship’s deck, we can admire the wonderful range of walls, towers and turreted gateways, and the imposing Palace of the Grand Masters, which dominates the view.
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Marmaris Jeep Safari (Tour E)
MARMARIS, TURKEY
We will begin this tour right from the side of our ship. After a short briefing from the guides we will board our jeeps together with a guide and we will leave in convoy. Driving along the pine forest in the direction of Apiran Village we will be climbing to approximately 500 metres above sea level on Kizil Mountain.
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Relaxing In Marmaris (Tour A)
MARMARIS, TURKEY
The history of steam baths goes back to the millennia. Many of the natural spas in Turkey were enjoyed by ancient civilisations. Seljuk and Ottoman Turks built elaborate baths to serve their communities. On this tour we will experience a true Turkish tradition. -
Lycean Wonders (Tour A)
MARMARIS, TURKEY
We leave our ship for a drive of approximately 90 minutes to the village of Dalyan – a conservation area since the discovery of the endangered loggerhead turtles, which has allowed the village to retain its natural charm and beauty. -
Prehistoric Temples of Malta (Tour E)
VALLETTA, MALTA
Travelling to the southern part of the island, our first visit is to Qrendi, where we find the Hagar Qim Temples, likened to Stonehenge and originally built about 2700 BC. The site of these temples – high above the sea – was chosen well. -
Malta Harbour Cruise (Tour C)
VALLETTA, MALTA
To embark the boat for this excursion we will travel to Silema. Onboard we will witness Malta’s living past from the water as we ply around the two natural harbours on either side of Valletta – Marsamxett Harbour and the Grand Harbour. -
A Taste of Malta (Tour A)
VALLETTA, MALTA
Our coach will depart from the harbour and will make our way to Mosta (meaning centre), which refers to its very location at the heart of the island. Here we will stop to see the famous dome, considered to be the third largest in Europe. -
Rome On Your Own (Tour C)
CIVITAVECCHIA, ITALY
For those who have visited Rome before or just prefer to do their own things, this tour is perfect. A transfer from Civitavecchia to Rome, taking approximately 90 minutes, gets us to the centre of the city.
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Tour of Rome (Tour B)
CIVITAVECCHIA, ITALY
For those of us who would like to visit Rome but are worried about the amount of walking involved, this is the tour we should choose.
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Roma Aeterna - 'The Eternal Rome' (Tour A)
CIVITAVECCHIA, ITALY
For those who wish to spend one day in Rome, this tour gives the opportunity to see and explore what are considered to be the major sights in this wonderful city. Departing from the quayside by coach, we go by the motorway directly to the centre of Rome.
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Lovely Lindos Bay (Tour B)
RHODES, GREECE
When the Knights of the Order of St John of Jerusalem came to the island of Rhodes, they found the ancient Acropolis beautifully situated among two bays with crystal-clear water, above the picturesque village of Lindos. -
Corinth & Mycenae (Tour C)
PIRAEUS, GREECE
From the port of Piraeus we follow the western coastline of Attica, along the Saronic Gulf to the Corinth Canal, where a short stop is made to view the construction of this unique four-mile (six kilometre) long canal. -
Cape Sounion (Tour B)
PIRAEUS, GREECE
Departing from Piraeus by coach we will follow the new coastal road to Sounion, passing beautiful beaches and attractive coves, and enjoying magnificent views over the Saronic Gulf. -
Athens & The Acropolis (Tour A)
PIRAEUS, GREECE
From the port of Piraeus we pass the charming yacht harbour of Zea, with visible foundations from the 5th century. Next is the attractive Mikrolimanon’s waterfront lined with inviting al fresco fish restaurants. It is a short drive into cosmopolitan Athens. -
Mercouri Vineyards & Winery (Tour B)
KATAKOLON, CRETE
North of the port of Katakolon, in the idyllic countryside between the Ionian Sea and the mountain of Katakolo, lies the village of Korakkochori and the stone mansion, lovely vineyards and winery of the Mercouri family.
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Olympia (Tour A)
KATAKOLON, GREECE
Olympia – birthplace of the Olympic Games. Travel back in time and relive the wonder of this spectacular event, as it would have been between 776BC and 393AD. From the little harbour of Katakolon, it is just a short drive through the bucolic land of Elis to Olympia.
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Pyramids of Giza & Lunch on the River Nile (Tour C)
PORT SAID, EGYPT
Departing from Port Said we shall travel for approximately 3 hours along desert roads to Cairo, the capital of Egypt. Upon arrival in this vast city, we will proceed to the world-famous and unforgettable Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. -
Full-Day Cairo (Tour B)
PORT SAID, EGYPT
We shall depart the pier by coach for a drive of approximately three hours to Cairo, the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa. More then 16 million people live here alongside some of the most astonishing masterpieces of the ancient world. -
Sailing Fun (Tour E)
LIMMASOL, CYPRUS
With its famous beaches and crystal clear waters what better way to spend this summer day in Limassol. We will join our catamaran boat and cruise along the coastline of Limassol heading towards the Akrotiri peninsula and the Ladies mile beach.
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The Troodos Mountains (Tour D)
LIMASSOL, CYPRUS
There is no better way to enjoy the essence of Cyprus than in the Troodos Mountains. This tour covers some of the best scenery of the Greek section of the island. The Troodos Mountains; one of the two mountain formations of the island - are the larger and more extensive, lying on the western half of Cyprus.
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Omodos Village (Tour C)
LIMASSOL, CYPRUS
This relaxing tour will take us to one of the most picturesque villages in Cyprus, and enable us to see a part of the islands agricultural countryside where forests give way to extensive vineyards.
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Kolossi Castle & Curium (Tour B)
LIMASSOL, CYPRUS
This tour will allow us to explore two major historical sites of Cyprus, as we will travel through a landscape shaped by a rich and turbulent past. From ancient to modern times, signs of the past are scattered around, and in searching for them we will soak up the atmosphere of bygone days.
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Valletta & Mdina- A Tale of Two Cities (Tour F)
VALLETTA, MALTA
We leave the quayside by coach for a panoramic drive around the bastions of Valletta that house most of Malta’s rich heritage of history, art, archaeology, architecture and culture. We will also pass by Fort St Elmo, the historic fort at the tip of the Valletta peninsula. -
Snapshot of Malta (Tour D)
VALETTA, MALTA
We travel onto Marsaxlokk, one of Malta’s largest fishing villages. Where we shall have some free time to explore this picturesque village, before we rejoin our coach to drive through some typical tiny Maltese villages, on our way to the Blue Grotto at Wied iz-Zurrieq.
Braemar
Elegant and captivating describes the atmosphere that abounds on Braemar. She is perfectly suited for warm weather cruising and continues to attract plaudits.
After her major refit and lengthening procedure, Braemar will feature over eighty passenger cabins and suites with balconies. She will also become the second of our ships to feature a pub, which will, on occasion, also offer entertainment in the form of a late night comedian or jazz.
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Cruise Details
- ID: BM212
- Departs: 2 October 2008
- From: Civitavecchia
- Save up to: 48%
- Prices from £1,360
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