Highlights of Greece & Turkey 8-days 7-nights Cruise

visiting 4 beautiful Greek islands (Mykonos, Patmos, Santorini, Crete) and 3 cities in Turkey (Istanbul, Izmir, Kusadasi)

Special EARLY-BOOKING offer for all reservations made until January 4th 2013, including up to 30% discount, for a Package that includes this cruise, 1 transfer, and up to 3 nights hotel accommodation in Athens.
 Our special rates start from 749 EURO per person (plus Port Taxes), including hotel accommodation in Athens and a Private Transfer - take a look below!

With the wonderful cruise ship


LOUIS CRISTAL

Departures from Athens every second Friday, from April 8th until October 21st 2011

Day Port Arr. Dep.
Fri Piraeus (ATHENS), Greece   11:00 am
Sat Istanbul, Turkey 10:00 am 8:00 pm
Sun Izmir, Turkey 1:30 pm 8:00 pm
Mon Mykonos, Greece 3:30 pm 11:00 pm
Tue Patmos, Greece 6:30 am 10:30 am
  Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey 2:30 pm 8:00 pm
Wed Santorini, Greece 7:00 am 8:30 pm
Thu

Heraklion (Crete), Greece

 7:00 am 6:00 pm
Fri Piraeus (ATHENS), Greece 6:00 am  

* Monday: Possible technical call at the port of Lavrion before calling Mykonos
"Highlights of Greece & Turkey" 8-days 7-nights Cruise -- Sailing Dates
Year 2011
April May June July August September October
8 6 3 1 12 9 7
22 20 17 15 26 23 21
      29      

Alternative Sailing Dates on a similar itinerary:
* If you prefer to take the "Splendours of Greece & Turkey" 8-days 7-nights cruise that visits Istanbul, Mykonos, Patmos, Kusadasi, Rhodes (in Greece), Crete and Santorini, on the departure dates of April 1, or 15 or 29, May 13 or 27, June 10 or 24, July 8 or 22, August 5 or 19, September 2 or 16 or 30, or October 14 or 28, at the same prices as the "Three Continents 8-days 7-nights Cruise", then please click here to see the details.


Make your reservation until January 4th 2013 & receive our Special EARLY-BOOKING rates (which include up to 30% discount off the official package prices)
On the following table, we include the prices for the PACKAGE that includes the "Highlights of Greece & Turkey 8-days 7-nights Cruise", and also hotel accommodation in Athens (number of nights and type of hotel specified below), and also 1 Private Transfer from the hotel to the cruise-pier.

Here are our Special Discount Rates of this Package, depending on Season and on Cabin Category of the cruise:
The official prices of this package are striken-through, and the prices in bold include our Early-Booking Discount.

Year 2011 Number of
nights and
type of hotel
included on
this package
CABIN CATEGORY

Season A
 April &
21 October

 Season B
 May to 1 Jul,
26 Aug. to
7 October		 Season C
 15 July to
12 August
SI Imperial Suite €1959 € 1639 €2219 € 1899 €2339 € 2019 3 DELUXE
SB Balcony Suite €1759 € 1439 €2019 € 1699 €2139 € 1819 3 DELUXE
S Suite €1659 € 1339 €1919 € 1599 €2039 € 1719 3 DELUXE
SJ Junior Suite €1519 € 1299 €1689 € 1469 €1809 € 1589 2 DELUXE
XF Outside Deluxe Stateroom €1419 € 1199 €1589 € 1369 €1649 € 1429 3 First Class
XE Outside Deluxe Stateroom €1359 € 1139 €1529 € 1309 €1589 € 1369 3 First Class
XD Outside Premium Stateroom €1319 € 1099 €1409 € 1189 €1469 € 1249 3 First Class
XC Outside Premium Stateroom €1259 € 1039 €1349 € 1129 €1409 € 1189 3 First Class
XB Outside Superior Stateroom €1149 € 989 €1239 € 1079 €1299 € 1139 2 First Class
XBO Outside Superior (obstructed view) €1039 € 879 €1129 € 969 €1189 € 1029 2 First Class
XA Outside Standard Stateroom €1109 € 949 €1199 € 1039 €1259 € 1099 2 First Class
XAO Outside Standard (obstructed view) €959 € 799 €1049 € 889 €1079 € 919 2 First Class
IE Inside Deluxe Stateroom €1039 € 879 €1129 € 969 €1189 € 1029 2 First Class
ID Inside Premium Stateroom €1009 € 849 €1099 € 939 €1159 € 999 2 First Class
IC Inside Superior Stateroom €999 € 839 €1089 € 929 €1119 € 959 2 First Class
IB Inside Standard Stateroom €959 € 799 €1049 € 889 €1079 € 919 2 First Class
IA Inside Standard Stateroom €839 € 749 €929 € 839 €959 € 869 1 First Class
  3rd / 4th adult €644 € 579 €714 € 649 €744 € 679 as above
  3rd / 4th child FREE * FREE * FREE * as above

* Children are charged the Port Charges of 171 EURO per person.
  • The above prices are in US dollars, PER PERSON for Double Occupancy in the cabin/room.
  • The above prices are for the PACKAGE that includes the "Highlights of Greece & Turkey 8-days 7-nights Cruise", hotel accommodation in Athens (number of nights and type of hotel specified above), and 1 Private Transfer from the hotel to the cruise-pier.
  • On the cruise-ship, all the cabins include Private Facilities, with a bathtub or shower. All the cabins are air-conditioned.
  • All the cabins (except the category XAO) have 2 lower beds (in most cabins the 2 lower beds can be pushed together to form a double bed).
  • The cabins in the category XAO have one lower bed and one upper bed (bunk beds).
  • In most cabin categories there are also some cabins with a 3rd bed (upper) and sometimes also with a 4th bed (upper), or with a sofa-bed. Please have a look at the deck-plan, and please read below about the triple/quadruple occupancy rates.
  • On the cruise, all the meals are INCLUDED (excl. beverages) and there will be many Greek and International gastronomical specialties.
  • Entertainment on board is also INCLUDED with special programs every night with professional singers, dancers, and entertainers. During the cruise, there will also be many social activities. There will also be a "Greek night" with a fun-filled celebration of Greek culture, music, food, and traditional Syrtaki dance.
     
  • Port Taxes: € 171 EURO per person (to be added to the above rates) independently of age or cabin occupancy.
  • Fuel Surcharge: In an effort to deal with the continuous increase in fuel/oil prices, Louis Cruises has been forced to implement a Fuel Supplement Fee, applicable to all new bookings. For this cruise, this will be the following:
    17.50 EURO per person for the 1st and 2nd passengers in a cabin, and 8.75 EURO per person for the 3rd and 4th passengers in a cabin    .

     The above prices are valid ONLY for EUROPEAN passport holders.
    * If you are traveling on passports from USA, Canada, Asia, Africa, or Australia (or any other country except Latin America and Europe), then please click here to view the respective prices in USD.
    * If you are traveling on LATIN AMERICAN passports, then please click here to view the respective prices in EURO.
  
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Early-Booking discount and
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  • A 3rd or 4th adult in the cabin/room, is charged the special rates specified in the row "3rd / 4th adult" (independently of the cabin category rates, that are paid by the first 2 adults).
  • Children from 2 to 16 years old (when sharing a cabin with 2 paying passengers) cruise FREE OF CHARGE (they are only charged the Port Taxes).
  • Infants under 2 years old, cruise FREE OF CHARGE (they are only charged the Port Taxes).
  • For Single Occupancy of all cabin categories EXCEPT Deluxe cabins and Suites, please add a 50% supplement on the above special rates.
  • For Single Occupancy of Deluxe cabins and Suites (categories XE, XF, SJ, S, SB, SI), please add a 100% supplement on the above special rates.

  • THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES HOTEL ACCOMMODATION IN ATHENS: On the right-hand column in the above table, where it is stated "3 Deluxe" it is meant that this Package includes hotel accommodation in Athens for 3 nights in a Deluxe Hotel; where it is stated "2 Deluxe" it is meant that this Package includes hotel accommodation in Athens for 2 nights in a Deluxe Hotel; where it is stated "3 First Class" it is meant that this Package includes hotel accommodation in Athens for 3 nights in a First Class Hotel; where it is stated "2 First Class" it is meant 2 nights in a First Class Hotel, and where it is stated "1 First Class" it is meant 1 night in a First Class Hotel.
    All the hotels include Buffet Breakfast and taxes.
    You can have your hotel stay in Athens     on any nights before or after your 7-day cruise. This is valid for ALL the above seasons. The recommended hotels are the Park Hotel (Deluxe, 5-star hotel) and the President Hotel (First Class, 4-star hotel). Also, if you wish to extend your hotel stay in Athens for more than the number of nights included in this Package (or maybe to upgrade from First Class to Deluxe) please click on the above hotel links (Park Hotel OR President Hotel) to find all the details.