15-Day Break
- Day 1 – Local departure by coach then onwards to Belgium for an overnight stay.
- Day 2 – Continue south to our hotel on Lake Garda for four nights. B, D
- Day 3 – Verona (included). The classical city of Verona is home to a wealth of historic buildings, including the mighty Roman arena. Join our optional guided sightseeing tour to reveal the history of this magnificent city. B, D
- Day 4 – Venice (optional). Enjoy an excursion to the unique city of Venice. This city blends Byzantine and Renaissance architecture and is built on a myriad of islands. The magnificent buildings, linked by bridges and canals, are a sign of the city’s wealth and influence. B, D
- Day 5 – Lake Garda with boat trip (optional). Join an optional full-day tour around this spectacular lake. We will visit picturesque lakeside villages, including the gem of the peninsula, Sirmione, from where we take a cruise on the lake. B, D
Onboard Your Cruise Ship...
- Day 6 – Departure for Venice, where we board the MSC Magnifica for our seven-night cruise. Depart 17:00. B, D
- Day 7 – Bari, Italy. Arrive 10:00. Depart 15:00. B, L, D
- Day 8 – Katakolon, Greece (for Olympia*). Arrive 08:00. Depart 13.00. B, L, D
- Day 9 – Izmir, Turkey (for Ephesus*). Arrive 09:00. Depart 15:00. B, L, D
- Day 10 – Istanbul, Turkey. Arrive 07:30. Depart 16.30. B, L, D
- Day 11 – At sea. B, L, D
- Day 12 – Dubrovnik, Croatia. Arrive 11:30. Depart 16:30. B, L, D
- Day 13 – Venice, Italy. Arrive 09:30. Our coach meets us and we head north through Italy and into Austria for an overnight stay. B, D
- Day 14 – We travel north to Belgium for an overnight stay. B
- Day 15 – To Calais, then home. B
* At each port, optional sightseeing tours are available, e.g. Olympia and Ephesus, which are bookable on board ship.
Included Meals: B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
Accommodation
In Lake Garda, you’ll stay for four nights at a 3-star hotel, which will have a restaurant and bar. All bedrooms will have T.V. and telephone. In the Austrian Tyrol you’ll stay in a 3-star hotel. Your overnight stays in Belgium will be in city-style hotels.
MSC Magnifica
Opulent and elegantly stylish, the MSC Magnifica, launched in March 2010, offers a fantastic cruise experience. At the heart of the vessel is a lush haven of tranquility, the luxurious MSC Aurea Spa.
Facilities on Board
The graceful MSC Magnifica features contemporary decor and tasteful design, mixed with fine hospitality and service. When it’s time to dine, your choices are many, including the luxurious L’Edera Restaurant or the exotic Oriental Plaza Restaurant. Stop by one of 10 clubs or bars, such as Purple Bar or Ruby Bar. The elegant design and spacious facilities on MSC Magnifica also encompass an Internet Café, library, casino, theatre and shopping arcade. For more active pursuits, the ship offers tennis, jogging track and swimming pools.
For more information on the ship, visit the MSC Cruises website which explains more about the features and facilites onboard the ship, including cabin layouts and deck plans.
The Cabins
We have a choice of cabins available and all have T.V., air-conditioning, mini bar, safety deposit box and en-suite facilities. Prices are based on Category 1 inside cabins with upgrades available.
Extras:
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Optional excursions
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Travel insurance from £45.95
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A fixed service charge of approximately €7.00 per person per day will be added to your on-board account, whilst on board ship
| Cabin upgrade costs (per person) |
| Cat |
Cabin Type |
Twin |
Single |
| 3 |
Inside (Decks 10, 11 &12) |
£70 |
£140 |
| 4 |
outside (Deck 5) |
£150 |
£270 |
| 7 |
outside with balcony
(Decks 10 & 11) |
£270 |
£490 |
| 9 |
outside with balcony superior (Decks 8 & 9) |
£350 |
£650 |
Prices are per person, based on a twin room/category 1 inside deck cabin |
| TOUR REF: CR15MM |
| Executive Coach 15 Days |
| May 16 2011 |
£1349 |
| Jun 27 2011 |
£1449 |
| Sep 12 2011 |
£1349 |
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