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Christmas Cruise
Cruise Holidays 16 Days -
5% Discount
...the
Mediterranean, Corsica, Malta, Rhodes, Egypt & Sicily
Enjoy two
nights in the south of France, with a visit to Monaco and
Monte Carlo,
before cruising the Mediterranean on board the brand new MSC
Poesia.
Ports of call include Ajaccio, Valletta, Rhodes, Alexandria,
Tripoli and Messina.
A Christmas Tour and Cruise to remember!
Christmas
Cruise
- Holiday Itinerary
DAY 1: Travel
by coach to Dover and on to northern France for an overnight
stay.
DAY 2: South through France to the Nice area
and our hotel for a two night stay. B,D
DAY 3: Monaco and Monte
Carlo (included) Monaco’s
eight square miles form the smallest, and almost certainly
the wealthiest sovereign state in the world. The afternoon
is at leisure in probably the most famous part of Monaco,
Monte Carlo. If you feel lucky, take a chance in the Grand
Casino, with its lavish interiors decorated in the striking
Belle Epoque style. B,D
DAY 4:
By coach
to join our cruise ship, the MSC Poesia at the Italian port
of Genoa. Set sail at 1600. B,D
DAY 5:
Ajaccio, Corsia (France) Arrive
0700. Depart 1300. B,L,D
DAY 6:
Valetta (Malta) Arrive
1000. Depart 1600 . B,L,D
DAY 7:
At
sea. B,L,D
DAY 8:
Rhodes (Greece) Arrive
0700, Depart 1400. B,L,D
DAY 9: Alexandria (Egypt) Arrive 0800,
Depart 2400. B,L,D
DAY 13: Messina (Italy) Arrive 1100.
Depart 2000. B,D
DAY 14: Naples (Italy) Arrive 0700.
Depart 1500. B,L,D
DAY 15: Arrive GENOA
0900. Disembark and drive north to central/northern France
for an overnight stay. B,D
DAY 16: Journey
to Calais, then return home. B
Included Meals: B=Breakfast,
L=Lunch, D=Dinner
Optional
Shore Excursions
At each port you are free to explore the sights
independently or you can join optional shore excursions, which
can be booked on board ship. A selection is shown below.
Port
Optional shore excursions
Ajaccio
Ajaccio City Tour; Inland
Panoramic Drive
Valletta
Valletta & Mdina; Mosta,
Mdina & Shopping
Rhodes
Lindos; Discover Rhodes
City; Ruins of Kamiros
Alexandria
Cairo; Gizah, Sakkara &
Memphis
Tripoli
Leptis Magna; Tripoli City
Tour
Messina
Taormina; Etna
Naples
Pompeii;
Sorrento
Please note that excursions
may be subject to change and that during excursions, which
operate over the lunchtime period, lunch is not included (unless
otherwise stated). This list is a guide only and a full list
of excursions and prices will be available on board.
Your cruise
ship
MSC POESIA
The ocean’s have a brand-new jewel – the MSC Poesia (Poetry),
which will make its first cruise with passengers in April
2008. Almost 300 metres long, it offers a perfect blend
of design, comfort and safety. With its airy open spaces,
it is easily the most congenial of the Italian cruise ships.
FACILITIES ON BOARD
The hallmark Italian style and panache make the MSC Poesia
the stylistic forerunner of future ship projects and designs.
You’ll be surprised by the ship’s wide spectrum of entertainment
facilities. All facilities are marked by impeccable service
that is always in tune with your wishes. A truly exceptional
ship that is both modern and full of character.
Visit www.msccruises.co.uk for more information and deck
plans of the MSC Poesia.
THE CABINS
Cabins of various standards are located on twelve decks.
Cabins all have a queen-size bed that can be converted into
two single beds (with the exception of disabled cabins),
air conditioning, bathroom with shower, TV and telephone,
internet connection by your own laptop (on payment), mini
bar and safe.
CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES
As with most continental traditions, the main celebration
of Christmas is on Christmas Eve and this is when the Christmas
Dinner will be taken. On Christmas Day, Father Christmas
will be paying a visit.
Passenger Amenities
• 4 Restaurants: Le Fontane, Il Palladio, Villa Pompeiana,
L’Obelisco
• 8 Bars: Le Rendez-Vous Bar, Giada Bar, Bar Smeraldo, Bar
dei Poeti, Kaito Sushi Bar, Il Grappolo d’oro, Cyber café,
Hitchcock Lounge Cigar Room
• 2 Outside Deck Bars: Mojito Bar, Pirana Bar
• Discothèque
• Library
• Theatre
• Cinema
• Casino
• Card Room
• Art Gallery
• Internet Café
• Shopping Area
• Photo Gallery
• Medical Centre
• Voltage: 110/220 Volts
In the Nice area, you’ll
stay for two nights at a 3-star hotel, which will have a restaurant
and bar. All bedrooms will have T.V. Overnight stays in northern/central
France will be in city-style hotels.
Prices Departure Date 15 December 2008Tour ref:
CR16MC
Travel
from a local joining point by executive coach
1 night in northern France in a city-style hotel with continental
breakfast
2 nights half board in a 3-star hotel in the Nice area with
continental breakfast and dinner
11 nights on board the ‘MSC Poesia’ cruise ship on a full-board
basis
1 night half board in a 3-star hotel in central/northern France
with continental breakfast and dinner
Excursion to Monaco and Monte Carlo
Port Taxes
Leger
Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T5501 + Tour Code
Tel Leger Reservations
on 0845 458 5604
Twin
Single
Inside Cabin
Cat 2 - decks 9 & 10
£1083 £1029
£1663 £1580
Cabin
upgrade supplements (per person)
Inside Cabin
Cat 3 - decks 11, 12, 14, 15
£ 80
£ 80
Outside Cabin
Cat 5 - deck 8
£200
£250
Outside
Cabin and Balcony
Cat 7 - decks 10 - 11
£330
£510
All
prices are per person based on a twin or single room/cabin.
Extras • Optional excursions • Travel insurance: Standard
£44.95, Gold Upgrade £5. Please note a fixed charge of £5.00
per person per day will be added to your account whilst on
board ship to cover gratuities.
To
book or to check availability Contact Leger Holidays
0845 458 5604 Quote Travel 55 Ref T5501
plus Leger's Holiday Code
Please note - prices may change & will
be confirmed when you call to make a booking.
The discount will be applied accordingly to reflect the
price