Tour Itinerary:
1: Istanbul, Turkey. Arrival to Istanbul, meet and greet by your cruise director. Transfer to the hotel. Check in and dinner at the hotel.
2: Istanbul. Breakfast and check out from the hotel. Comprehensive city bus tour that includes visit to Blue Mosque, Turkish and Arabic Art Museum, and Mosaic Museum. Trip to magnificent Bosporus strait that divides Europe and Asia. Picturesque ride to the ship in Nessebar. Embarkation
3: Istanbul/Nessebar, Bulgaria. Arrival to Nessebar. Walking city tour that includes visit to the Old Town, ancient ruins and churches and one of the town's symbols - the wooden windmill. Return to the ship. Afternoon entertainment. Dinner and departure.
4: Tulcea, Romania. Morning arrival to Tulcea. City bus tour of the ancient town of Tulcea and boat trip along amazing Danube River Delta. Return to the ship and evening departure.
5: Cruising. Cruising, onboard entertainment, lectures.
6: Odessa, Ukraine. Morning arrival to Odessa. You guided city tour will include visit to the local landmarks including Potemkin Staircase and Richelieu Monument. An optional evening theater or opera performance can be scheduled at the additional fee.
7: Odessa. Trip to Moldova. Bus tour to Chisinau – the capital of Moldova. Enjoy the beauty of the old town, and marvel at the old Dnestr River.
8: Yalta. Arriving to the port of city of Yalta. Your guided city bus tour will include visit to Livadia Palace, The Sailor’s Cathedral, and the Museum of Naval History. Afternoon return to the ship for dinner and evening of entertainment.
9: Yalta. Optional wine tasting tour to a local town of Alupka (additional fee). Lunch on board and departure from Yalta. Dinner and evening entertainment on board. Evening departure.
10: Sevastopol. Morning arrival to Sevastopol. Bus city tour will include visit to panorama, and coach trip to Bakhchisaray (optional/ at additional fee). Return to the ship for dinner and departure.
11: Kherson. Breakfast on board and morning arrival to Kherson. Your tour will include a boat trip to the Fishermen’s Island. Afternoon departure. Dinner on board.
12: Zaporozhye. Morning arrival to Zaporozhye. Your day tour will include, museum of Cossacks, Guided bus city tour including Panorama of the town and Khortitsa Island. Return to the ship, departure.
13: Cruising. Cruising, onboard entertainment, lectures.
14: Kiev. Arrival and breakfast on board. City tour of Kiev including St. Sophia’s Cathedral, Golden Gates, Pecherskaya Lavra Monastery and Babyn Yar. Returun to the ship, dinner. Optional sightseeing.
15: Kiev. Breakfast and disembarkation. Shuttle transfer to the airport. Departure.
The price includes:
- Accommodations in all outside stateroom, each with private bathroom facilities, individual temperature control and large picture window
- Three meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) per day in the ship's
restaurant with the same menu for all passengers irrespective of cabin category; meal service begins with dinner on day of embarkation and ends with breakfast on day of disembarkation
- Captain’s welcome Cocktail Reception
- Gala farewell Dinner aboard
- Full sightseeing programs in each of the ports of cal
- English-speaking guide assistance
- Lectures on Russian History and Culture
- Russian language and songs lessons
- Nightly entertainment and dancing
- Daily aerobics
- Tour of the ship’s bridge
- Our cruise director and professional staff
- Visa support letter (if you process your visa with us)
- Cruise documents.
The price does Not include:
- Airfare
- Baggage: excess baggage, forwarding of baggage.
- Medical insurance
- Trip cancellation insurance
- Visas
- Visa support
- Gratuities: gratuities for Cruise director, ship’s crew members,
guides and drivers are not included and are at passenger’s discretion.
- Private transfers
- Miscellaneous: Items of a personnel nature such as laundry, bar
charges, beauty salon, telephone cable charges and medical services are not included.
Note:
- All the prices and schedules are subject to change. All taxes and
surcharges are additional.
- Please be informed that all pre/post cruise services (additional
arrival/departure transfers, hotel accommodation, additional excursions, etc.) can be also arranged by us.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Single cabins +$950
Double cabin/sgl use +50%
Port taxes $95
Fuel surcharge $75
Early Booking Special (deposit before December 15) -$150 per person will effect after the deposit is paid. If paid in full by 10/30/07: $250 per person discount will apply.
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