Ship: Spirit of Oceanus
Itinerary: Romans & Carthaginians: Valletta to Rome
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Valetta to Rome Itinerary
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| Day 1 : | Valletta, Malta |
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| Day 2 : | Valletta, Malta |
| Day 3 : | At Sea |
| Day 4 : | Sousse, Tunisia |
| Day 5 : | La Goulette (Tunis), Tunisia |
| Day 6 : | Annaba, Algeria |
| Day 7 : | El-Kala, Algeria |
| Day 8 : | Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy |
| Day 9 : | Arbatax, Sardinia, Italy |
| Day 10 : | At Sea |
| Day 11 : | Amalfi, Italy |
| Day 12 : | Ponziane Islands, Italy |
| Day 13 : | Gaeta, Italy |
| Day 14 : | Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy |
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| Days | Dates | Deck + Cabin Type | ||||||
| Superior | Majestic | Premium | Classic | Explorer | Grand Titan | Owner | ||
| 14 | Jun 10, 2010 | $9,595 | $9,995 | $10,695 | $11,595 | $13,295 | $15,495 | $22,495 |
| Destinations : Africa, Algeria, Europe, Italy, Malta, Mediterranean, Tunisia |
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| Savings | Dates | |
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| $400 | Jun 10, 10 |
Children under age 18 are 50% off!
-Single and Triple Cabin Rates available upon request. Single supplement approx. 1.9 times the double occupancy rate.
This voyage combines Ottoman and Western history with ruggedly beautiful scenery, sailing from picturesque Valletta to Tunisia, Algeria, Sardinia and Rome. You’ll enjoy a leisurely day at sea before arriving in North Africa. Here, you can bargain in the Medina of Sousse. Visit the palace of a wealthy 18th-century Ottoman merchant in Tunis. Explore Annaba, where Saint Augustine of Hippo lived, taught and wrote. Cruise the Amalfi Coast — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — and the Italian Riviera before arriving in Rome.
Day 1 : Valletta, Malta
Arrive in Valletta, Malta, and check into your included hotel.
Day 2 : Valletta, Malta
Morning at leisure. Prior to embarkation, enjoy a highlight tour of Valletta en route to the ship.
Day 3 : At Sea
Day 4 : Sousse, Tunisia
A unique shopping experience awaits in the Medina of Sousse, a covered bazaar where you’ll find bargains on jewelry and more.
Day 5 : La Goulette (Tunis), Tunisia
Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites — the intriguing Medina of Tunis and the site of the ancient Phoenician city of Carthage.
Day 6 : Annaba, Algeria
Savor the flavor of Phoenician life in this ancient town, then on to the hot springs and “frozen” waterfall of Guelma.
Day 7 : El-Kala, Algeria
Get a close-up view and outstanding photographs of African wildlife in their natural habitat at the National Park of El-Kala.
Day 8 : Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
Only in Sardinia will you find nuraghe, megalithic beehive-like tower communities dating back to 3000 B.C. Your day includes a visit to the ruins of Su Nuraxi di Barumini.
Day 9 : Arbatax, Sardinia, Italy
Today we slow down the pace and take out the Zodiac boats to explore the rocky inlets between Arbatax and Cala. (Zodiac landing or touring).
Day 10 : At Sea
Day 11 : Amalfi, Italy
Tour the spectacular Amalfi Coast on your way to Ravello and the ancient ruins of Pompeii.
Day 12 : Ponziane Islands, Italy
Wander around a sleepy Italian fishing village with colorful houses set amongst white cliffs and sandy beaches. Sample the local seafood and wine.
Day 13 : Gaeta, Italy
We travel from Gaeta to the Reggia di Caserta, an 18th-century palace and gardens, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 14 : Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Disembark or continue your journey with the next voyage.
Ship Description: Spirit of Oceanus
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Spirit of Oceanus
One of our most spacious and luxurious ocean going vessels. Equipped with stabilizers, the Spirit of Oceanus opens up whole new horizons for our style of up-close, casual small-ship cruising. In Alaska, that means the Gulf of Alaska and the remote vastness of the Aleutian Islands and the Bering Sea.
Our flagship hosts just 120 guests in comfortable outside suites, each with a picture window or porthole. The 15 suites on the Sun and Sports Decks feature private teak balconies, the first in our fleet. Other cabin amenities unique to the Spirit of Oceanus include a walk-in closet or wardrobe, a large marble bathroom, and a lounge area. Each suite also features an in-room safe and satellite telephone access. Other features:
- English-speaking multinational crew
- Elevator access to all passenger decks
- Two Spacious Lounges
- Game room/library
- Satellite phone, email and Internet capability
- All suites welcome you with a fresh fruit bowl, bathrobes, and spa bath amenities
- All suites can be configured as either two twins or a king-size bed, and feature private facilities (sink, shower and toilet)
- Doctor and clinic
- Open dining featuring continental and regional cuisine
- Complete bar service
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Superior (Suites 250, 331) Located on the Oceanus and Main decks, Superior Suites average 215 square feet in size and have three portholes (Main Deck) or picture windows (Oceanus Deck). Twin or king beds. |
Majestic 231 sq. ft with porth(Suites 252-262, 329) These 240 square foot suites are located on the Main Deck and Oceanus Deck. They feature a minimum of 2 portholes and full-length wardrobes. Twin or king beds. Suite 329 on the Oceanus Deck has a picture window. |
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Premium (Cabins 414-428) These suites are located on the Club Deck and feature a walk-in closet and a large picture window opening onto an outside walkway. They average 235 square feet in size. |
Classic (Cabins 330, 332-348) Classic Suites located on the Oceanus Deck feature a picture window right in the hull and have two wardrobes. Classic Suites average 250 square feet. Twin or king beds. |
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Explorer (Cabins 505-512) Explorer Suites on the Bridge Deck feature a sliding glass door leading to a private balcony and a walk-in closet. Explorer Suites are 277 square feet in size. Twin or king beds. |
Grand Titan (Cabins 601-604) These magnificent suites are atop the ship on the Sun Deck. They feature a sliding glass door leading to a private balcony, a spacious wardrobe, and a large picture window. They are 353 square feet in size. Twin or king beds. |
OwnerSpacious living room, large bathroom & whirlpool tub, one king bed, fully stocked complimentary bar, refrigerator, TV/VCR, stereo system and large sliding glass doors leading to a roomy private sun deck. Convertible sleeper sofa for triple accommodations. |
