11 Day Venice with 7 Day Adriatic Cruise –$839 Land Only/ $2328 Air & Land From Los Angeles (Departure:Oct.31, 2012)
Independent Tour & Cruise Package Includes
■Round trip flights LAX-Venice
Other departure cities available.
■Airline fuel surcharges & Taxes
■9 nights First Class accommodations
■2 nights Hotel Bucintoro, Venice
■7 nights Splendour of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International®
■Hotel to port transfer
■22 meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
ITINERARY
DAY 1, Wednesday – Depart USA
Depart USA for Italy. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for the journey
DAY 2, Thursday – Arrive in Venice
Arrive and transfer to your hotel on your own. Balance of the day at leisure
Overnight: Venice
DAY 3, Friday – Full Day in Venice
Today is free to discover Venice on your own. Perhaps visit St. Mark’s Square or take a boat ride to the Island of Murano, known throughout the world for its fine glasswork. Be sure not to miss an opportunity to ride in a gondola on the famous canals that have made this city one of the most romantic destinations in the world
Optional: Walking Tour of Venice (AM)
Optional: Gondola Serenade (PM)
Overnight: Venice
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4, Saturday – Embark Cruise
Enjoy the morning at leisure before transferring to the port to embark your cruise. The evening get settled in your cabin and begin exploring the many unique features of your floating hotel. The ship will sail for Bari at 5:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 5, Sunday – Full Day in Bari, Italy
Arrive in Bari around 12:00pm. This seaside town on Italy’s Adriatic Coast has been inhabited since pre-Roman times. Perhaps visit the old section of the city with its twisting streets and numerous piazzas, or visit the Basilica of St. Nicholas, built in the 11th century and today houses the remains of one of the most well-known saints. Sail tonight at 8:00 pm for Corfu
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6, Monday – Full Day in Corfu
Arrive to Corfu, Greece at 8:00 am. Known as the “Emerald Island” because of its lush greenery and breathtaking beauty, Corfu is one of the hidden treasures of the Mediterranean. The second largest of the seven Ionian Islands, Corfu has a breathtaking coastline and a lush countryside filled with olive groves, cypress, lemon and orange trees. Perhaps hike to the top of Mount Pantokrator for a panoramic view of the island’s natural beauty. Set sail at 3:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 7, Tuesday – Full Day Mykonos
Arrive to Mykonos at 1:00 pm. Situated between Tinos and Naxos, the island is one of the most picturesque of the Cyclades archipelago and has become one of the world’s top travel destinations because of its captivating, cosmopolitan atmosphere, beautiful beaches and exciting nightlife. History buffs will not want to miss the opportunity to visit the nearby island of Delos, one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world. Continue sailing at 10:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 8, Wednesday – Full Day in Athens
At 8:00 am arrive to Piraeus, the historical port of Athens. Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore the city on your own. At Constitution Square, perhaps catch a glimpse of the colorfully-costumed Evzone guards, outfitted in the traditional Greek style. See the Acropolis and Pantheon, walk through the impressive temples and public buildings of Ancient Agora or do some shopping in the old Plaka district. Set sail this evening at 5:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 9, Thursday – At Sea
Enjoy a day at sea aboard the ship as you sail across the sparkling Mediterranean. Take the chance to explore the amazing amenities of your ship. Relax by the pools, take in a show at the theater or try your luck at the casino this evening
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 10, Friday – Full Day in Dubrovnik, Croatia
This morning, arrive in Dubrovnik at 7:00 am on the southern coast of Croatia. Dubrovnik is a picturesque Mediterranean city characterized by its white houses adorned with red tile roofs and surrounded by turquoise waters. The city boasts a particularly well preserved medieval section which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site along with the walls that enclose it. The area around the city is also known for its natural beauty including plentiful beaches, bays, cliffs and woodlands. Set sail for Venice at 1:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 11, Saturday – Depart for the USA
This morning, arrive to Venice at 7:00 am. Disembark the ship and transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
11 Day Venice with 7 Day Adriatic Cruise –$839 Land Only/ $2328 Air & Land From Los Angeles (Departure:Oct.31, 2012)
Independent Tour & Cruise Package Includes
■Round trip flights LAX-Venice
Other departure cities available.
■Airline fuel surcharges & Taxes
■9 nights First Class accommodations
■2 nights Hotel Bucintoro, Venice
■7 nights Splendour of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International®
■Hotel to port transfer
■22 meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
ITINERARY
DAY 1, Wednesday – Depart USA
Depart USA for Italy. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for the journey
DAY 2, Thursday – Arrive in Venice
Arrive and transfer to your hotel on your own. Balance of the day at leisure
Overnight: Venice
DAY 3, Friday – Full Day in Venice
Today is free to discover Venice on your own. Perhaps visit St. Mark’s Square or take a boat ride to the Island of Murano, known throughout the world for its fine glasswork. Be sure not to miss an opportunity to ride in a gondola on the famous canals that have made this city one of the most romantic destinations in the world
Optional: Walking Tour of Venice (AM)
Optional: Gondola Serenade (PM)
Overnight: Venice
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4, Saturday – Embark Cruise
Enjoy the morning at leisure before transferring to the port to embark your cruise. The evening get settled in your cabin and begin exploring the many unique features of your floating hotel. The ship will sail for Bari at 5:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 5, Sunday – Full Day in Bari, Italy
Arrive in Bari around 12:00pm. This seaside town on Italy’s Adriatic Coast has been inhabited since pre-Roman times. Perhaps visit the old section of the city with its twisting streets and numerous piazzas, or visit the Basilica of St. Nicholas, built in the 11th century and today houses the remains of one of the most well-known saints. Sail tonight at 8:00 pm for Corfu
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6, Monday – Full Day in Corfu
Arrive to Corfu, Greece at 8:00 am. Known as the “Emerald Island” because of its lush greenery and breathtaking beauty, Corfu is one of the hidden treasures of the Mediterranean. The second largest of the seven Ionian Islands, Corfu has a breathtaking coastline and a lush countryside filled with olive groves, cypress, lemon and orange trees. Perhaps hike to the top of Mount Pantokrator for a panoramic view of the island’s natural beauty. Set sail at 3:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 7, Tuesday – Full Day Mykonos
Arrive to Mykonos at 1:00 pm. Situated between Tinos and Naxos, the island is one of the most picturesque of the Cyclades archipelago and has become one of the world’s top travel destinations because of its captivating, cosmopolitan atmosphere, beautiful beaches and exciting nightlife. History buffs will not want to miss the opportunity to visit the nearby island of Delos, one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world. Continue sailing at 10:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 8, Wednesday – Full Day in Athens
At 8:00 am arrive to Piraeus, the historical port of Athens. Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore the city on your own. At Constitution Square, perhaps catch a glimpse of the colorfully-costumed Evzone guards, outfitted in the traditional Greek style. See the Acropolis and Pantheon, walk through the impressive temples and public buildings of Ancient Agora or do some shopping in the old Plaka district. Set sail this evening at 5:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 9, Thursday – At Sea
Enjoy a day at sea aboard the ship as you sail across the sparkling Mediterranean. Take the chance to explore the amazing amenities of your ship. Relax by the pools, take in a show at the theater or try your luck at the casino this evening
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 10, Friday – Full Day in Dubrovnik, Croatia
This morning, arrive in Dubrovnik at 7:00 am on the southern coast of Croatia. Dubrovnik is a picturesque Mediterranean city characterized by its white houses adorned with red tile roofs and surrounded by turquoise waters. The city boasts a particularly well preserved medieval section which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site along with the walls that enclose it. The area around the city is also known for its natural beauty including plentiful beaches, bays, cliffs and woodlands. Set sail for Venice at 1:00 pm
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 11, Saturday – Depart for the USA
This morning, arrive to Venice at 7:00 am. Disembark the ship and transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
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Itineraries may contain suggestions for activities for your leisure time; these suggestions do not constitute a recommendation nor an endorsement of any specific service provider and the decision to participate in any such activities should be made independently.