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CRUISES TO ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
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MEDITERRANEAN, AEGEAN, ADRIATIC & BLACK SEA

FEATURING GREECE, ITALY, TURKEY, SICILY, FRANCE, CROATIA, BLACK SEA

Combining the very best in style and comfort with meticulously planned, original itineraries, these voyages offer a unique cruising experience. Our prestigious guest speakers and inspiring destinations will bring to life the art, history and culture of the classical civilizations of the Mediterranean. Each itinerary also includes time to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the Mediterranean, Aegean, Adriatic & Black Sea.

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May 25
THE GRAND TOUR...
Venice to Cannes
16 days
A Grand Tour to the not-to-be-missed treasures of Ancient Greece, France & Italy: Rome, Venice, Florence, Pompeii, Split, Corfu, Taormina, Avignon & Arles. Experience the most beautiful scenery in the world as we sail past the Bay of Kotor, the volcano of Stromboli & the coast of the French Riviera.
from: $ 4,850
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Jun 8
ITALY FROM DESIGNS BY MICHELANGELO
Cannes to Venice
16 days
From the French Riviera to the treasures of Italy: the legacy of Imperial Rome, the ruins of Pompeii, the marvels of Renaissance Florence and the dazzling splendor of Byzantine Venice. Alongside sailing past Cote d'Azur, the Bay of Kotor, and visits to the Palace of Diocletian in Split, Taormina in Sicily, and the island of Corfu.
from: $ 4,850
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Jun 22
THOSE WHO SEEK PARADISE...
Venice to Athens
14 days
Discover the natural beauty and historic treasures of the Dalmatian coast: Venice, Split, the Kornati Islands, Arta, Olympia, Mycenae and Athens
Includes 2 nights post-cruise stay in Athens
from: $ 4,150
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Jun 30
THE ISLES OF GREECE
Athens to Istanbul
15 days
Hagia Sophia, Delos and the Parthenon - the sacred places of the Mediterranean: Athens, the Acropolis museum, Epidaurus, Palace of Knossos, Santorini, Delos, Mykonos, Ephesus & Pergamon, Lemnos, Mount Athos and Istanbul
Includes 2 nights pre-cruise stay in Athens and 2 nights post-cruise in Istanbul
from: $ 4,450
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Jul 9
O' THE WILD CHARGE THEY MADE
Istanbul to Istanbul
16 days
From the birth of civilization to the Crimean War - exploring the Black Sea: Istanbul, Sumela monastery in Trabzon, Batumi, Kerch, Yalta, Sevastopol, Odessa and Nessebur
Includes 2 nights pre-cruise stay in Istanbul
from: $ 4,750
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Aug 24
... ALL THESE BEGIN WITH GREEKS
Istanbul to Athens
15 days
Explore the art, architecture, history and philosophy of Classical Greece: Istanbul, Mount Athos, Ephesus and Pergamon, Delos, Crete and Athens.
Includes 2 nights pre-cruise stay in Istanbul and 2 nights post-cruise in Athens
from: $ 4,450
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Sep 2
THE LIGHT OF GREECE
Athens to Athens
16 days
A voyage to the islands of the gods and heroes of Classical Greece: Athens, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Greek Island cruising, Crete, historic Rhodes, Ephesus, Istanbul and Mount Athos
Includes 2 nights pre-cruise stay in Athens
from: $ 4,695
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Sep 14
THE ISLES OF GREECE
Athens to Istanbul
15 days
Hagia Sophia, Delos and the Parthenon - the sacred places of the Mediterranean: Athens, the Acropolis museum, Epidaurus, Palace of Knossos, Santorini, Delos, Mykonos, Ephesus & Pergamon, Lemnos, Mount Athos and Istanbul
Includes 2 nights pre-cruise stay in Athens and 2 nights post-cruise in Istanbul
from: $ 4,450
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Sep 23
THE HOLY CITY OF BYZANTIUM
Istanbul to Venice
16 days
Exploring the Byzantine Empire from the grandeur of St Sophia in Istanbul and San Vitale in Ravenna to the dazzling mosaics of St Mark's in Venice. En route, visit Thessalonica, Meteora, Patmos, Monemvasia, Arta, Corfu, and Dubrovnik
Includes 2 nights pre-cruise stay in Istanbul
from: $ 4,750
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Oct 7
THOSE WHO SEEK PARADISE...
Venice to Athens
14 days
Discover the natural beauty and historic treasures of the Dalmatian coast: Venice, Split, the Kornati Islands, Arta, Olympia, Mycenae and Athens
Includes 2 nights post-cruise stay in Athens
from: $ 4,250
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Oct 15
THE LIGHT OF GREECE
Athens to Athens
16 days
A voyage to the islands of the gods and heroes of Classical Greece: Athens, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Greek Island cruising, Crete, historic Rhodes, Ephesus, Istanbul and Mount Athos
Includes 2 nights pre-cruise stay in Athens
from: $ 4,695
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2013
Apr 12
THE ISLES OF GREECE
Istanbul to Athens
14 days
Hagia Sophia, Ephesus and the Parthenon - some of the most sacred places of the Mediterranean along this route: Istanbul, Mount Athos, Izmir in Turkey, Delos, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Mycenae and Athens.
Includes a 2 night hotel stay in Istanbul
from: $ 3,845
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Apr 24
GOD CREATED THE KORNATI ISLANDS
Athens to Venice
14 days
Classical Athens, Homeric Greece, Ancient Olympia, the stunning beauty of the Ionian Islands, the Palace of Diocletian in Split and enchanting Venice.
from: $ 4,295
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May 6
ITALY FROM DESIGNS BY MICHELANGELO
Venice to Rome
16 days
A journey to the gems of Italy: the dazzling splendor of Byzantine Venice, the remarkable architecture of Sicily, the evocative ruins of Pompeii and the legacy of Imperial Rome. Alongside cruising the Amalfi coast, the Bay of Kotor and visits to Dubrovnik and the Palace of Diocletian in Split.
Includes a 2-night hotel stay in Rome
from: $ 4,845
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May 16
THE SHORES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN
Rome to Cannes
14 days
Stunning scenery and fascinating history: A Mediterranean odyssey from Classical Rome to Cannes, including visits to Elba, the Papal Palace in Avignon, the Roman amphitheater in Arles and medieval Carcassonne. En route, admire the extraordinary architecture of Barcelona, the French Riviera and the birthplace of the Rennaisance: Florence.
Includes a 2-night hotel stay in Rome
from: $ 4,645
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May 28
THE GRAND TOUR....
Cannes to Venice
16 days
From the French Riviera to the treasures of Italy: the legacy of Imperial Rome, the ruins of Pompeii, the marvels of Renaissance Florence and the dazzling splendor of Byzantine Venice. Alongside sailing past Cote d'Azur, the Bay of Kotor, and visits to the Palace of Diocletian in Split, Butrint in Albania, Taormina in Sicily, and the island of Corfu.
from: $ 5,200
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Jun 11
THOSE WHO SEEK PARADISE...
Venice to Athens
14 days
Discover the natural beauty and historic treasures of the Venice, the Dalmatian coast & Greece: Venice, Zadar, Split, the Kornati Islands, Arta, Olympia, Mycenae and Athens.
from: $ 4,745
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Jun 23
SICILY IS THE KEY TO EVERYTHING
Athens to Rome
16 days
A journey from the Acropolis to the marvels of Sicily, Pompeii, Renaissance Florence & imperial Rome: Athens, Mycenae, Syracuse, the temples of Sicily, Norman Palermo, Pompeii & Herculaneum, Corsica, Florence, Rome
Includes a 2-night hotel stay in Rome
from: $ 5,100
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Jul 3
I FOUND ROME A CITY OF BRICKS
Rome to Istanbul
18 days
From the Eternal City to Byzantine Istanbul, taking you to some of the most impressive Ancient Greek and Roman sites: Imperial Rome, Pompeii and Herculaneum, Monreale Cathedral, Segesta, Taormina, Mycenae, ancient Delos, Athens, Ephesus, Pergamon, and Istanbul.
Includes 2-night hotel stays in Rome and Istanbul
from: $ 5,295
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Jul 15
O' THE WILD CHARGE THEY MADE
Istanbul to Istanbul
15 days
From the birth of civilization to the Crimean War - exploring the Black Sea: Istanbul, Sumela monastery in Trabzon, Batumi, Sochi, Feodosiya, Yalta, Sevastopol, Odessa and Nessebur
Includes a 2-night hotel stay in Istanbul
from: $ 4,995
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Aug 29
O' THE WILD CHARGE THEY MADE
Istanbul to Istanbul
15 days
From the birth of civilization to the Crimean War - exploring the Black Sea: Istanbul, Sumela monastery in Trabzon, Batumi, Sochi, Feodosiya, Yalta, Sevastopol, Odessa and Nessebur
Includes a 2-night hotel stay in Istanbul
from: $ 4,995
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Sep 9
THE ISLES OF GREECE
Istanbul to Athens
14 days
Hagia Sophia, Ephesus and the Parthenon - some of the most sacred places of the Mediterranean along this route: Istanbul, Mount Athos, Izmir in Turkey, Delos, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Mycenae and Athens.
Includes a 2 night hotel stay in Istanbul
from: $ 4,450
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Sep 21
GOD CREATED THE KORNATI ISLANDS
Athens to Venice
14 days
Classical Athens, Homeric Greece, Ancient Olympia, the stunning beauty of the Ionian Islands, the Palace of Diocletian in Split and enchanting Venice.
from: $ 4,895
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Oct 3
ITALY FROM DESIGNS BY MICHELANGELO
Venice to Rome
16 days
A journey to the gems of Italy: the dazzling splendor of Byzantine Venice, the remarkable architecture of Sicily, the evocative ruins of Pompeii and the legacy of Imperial Rome. Alongside cruising the Amalfi coast, the Bay of Kotor and visits to Dubrovnik and the Palace of Diocletian in Split.
Includes a 2-night hotel stay in Rome
from: $ 4,995
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Oct 13
I FOUND ROME A CITY OF BRICKS
Rome to Istanbul
18 days
From the Eternal City to Byzantine Istanbul, taking you to some of the most impressive Ancient Greek and Roman sites: Imperial Rome, Pompeii and Herculaneum, Monreale Cathedral, Segesta, Taormina, Mycenae, ancient Delos, Athens, Ephesus, Pergamon, and Istanbul.
Includes 2-night hotel stays in Rome and Istanbul
from: $ 5,495
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