Southern Europe Crossing: Barcelona to Athens - 2024

Your 20-night journey includes: 15-night small ship cruise to Palma de Mallorca, Cagliari, Palermo, Messina, Syracuse, Valletta, Corfu, Katakolon, Monemvasia, Santorini, Mykonos, Piraeus; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Barcelona; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Athens

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$8,999

$428

PER DAY
21

DAYS WITH
FREE AIR
16

TOURS

2023

31 FREE Single Supplements Available
6 Solo Friendly Spaces Available

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FROM $8,999

or 20 DAYS FROM $449

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For LIMITED TIME only save up to $3,598 with FREE AIR.

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2-for-1 on Madrid Extension, Limited time only offer. Save up to $1,399 per couple!

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2024

ITINERARY

FAREPER PERSON

AIR

PROMOTIONS

Nov 7

Barcelona to Athens

CODE: ONY24

FROM
$8,999

FROM
$9,999

No air selected

FREE Airfare

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CRUISE DETAILS

TRAVEL DATES
Nov 7
MS Ocean Odyssey

AVAILABLE EXTENSIONS:

Pre Extension: Madrid, Spain (Pre-Trip)

$700 PER PERSON | 4 DAYS | $175 PER DAY

In addition to its famous museums, bustling streets dotted with all kinds of shops, restaurants featuring world-class cuisine and traditional specialties; and unbeatable nightlife, Madrid will surprise you with its tranquil historic spots that charm everyone walking by. Immerse yourself in the culture of this lively, Iberian city during your optional pre-trip extension.

Your Price Includes:

3 nights’ accommodations at the Meliá Madrid Princesa (or similar)
5 meals: 3 breakfasts, 2 dinners
5 included features and Cultural Discoveries
All transportation while on tour
All transfers and baggage handling (where permitted)
Services of a City Host and expert local guides
Tipping for drivers and local guides (excluding City Host)
Complimentary Vantage Deluxe Concierge Service prior to your journey, to plan celebrations, activities, or provide regional expertise. Log into My Portfolio and submit a request, or send an email any time up to two weeks prior to your departure at Concierge@vantagetravel.com
Complimentary Destination Manager service during your journey to assist with spa reservations, hotel reservations, and other special requests

Post Extension: Istanbul, Turkey (Post-Trip)

$1,799 PER PERSON | 4 DAYS | $449 PER DAY

Immerse yourself in the exoticism, fascinating history, and resplendent architecture of Istanbul, where Europe meets Asia along the bustling Bosphorus Strait. You’ll step into the world of Ottoman sultans at the Topkapi Palace, marvel at the towering domes and minarets of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia; and roam the endless passageways of the Grand Bazaar and the Spice Market, teeming with colorful carpets, leather goods, jewelry, and lanterns. This is the perfect way to round out your ocean voyage.

Your Price Includes:

3 nights’ accommodations at the Hotel Ritz Carlton (or similar) with guaranteed Bosphorus View rooms
6 meals: 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
6 included features and Cultural Discoveries
1 UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Historic Areas of Istanbul
All transportation while on tour
All transfers and baggage handling (where permitted)
Services of a City Host and expert local guides
Tipping for drivers and local guides (excluding City Host)
Complimentary Vantage Deluxe Concierge Service prior to your journey, to plan celebrations, activities, or provide regional expertise. Log into My Portfolio and submit a request, or send an email any time up to two weeks prior to your departure at Concierge@vantagetravel.com
Complimentary Destination Manager service during your journey to assist with spa reservations, hotel reservations, and other special requests

CALL TO BOOK
1-800-322-6677

STATEROOM

OCCUPANCY

AIRFARE

PROMOTIONS

View the Category OS: Amelia Earhart Owner's Suite in our 360° Tour

Double
Sold Out

Single
Sold Out

Double
Sold Out

Single
Sold Out

View the Category JS: Junior Suite in our 360° Tour

Double
$15,299

Single
$30,598

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Free Premium Economy Air Upgrade

Double
$14,099

Single
$28,198

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Free Premium Economy Air Upgrade

Double
$11,999

Single
$23,998

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Double
$11,399

Single
$22,798

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Solo Friendly!

Double
$10,999

Single
$21,998 $16,499

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Reduced Single Supplement

Solo Friendly!

Double
$10,399

Single
$20,798 $15,599

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Reduced Single Supplement

Solo Friendly!

Double
$9,399

Single
$18,798 $14,099

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Reduced Single Supplement

Double
$8,999

Single
$17,998

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Free Solo!

Double
-

Single
$12,999

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Free Solo!

Double
-

Single
$9,999

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Additional Booking Information >

Dec 24

Barcelona to Athens

CODE: ONY24

FROM
$8,999

FROM
$9,999
$9,550

No air selected

FREE Airfare

MORE INFO

CRUISE DETAILS

TRAVEL DATES
Dec 24
MS Ocean Odyssey

AVAILABLE EXTENSIONS:

Pre Extension: Madrid, Spain (Pre-Trip)

$700 PER PERSON | 4 DAYS | $175 PER DAY

Your Price Includes:

3 nights’ accommodations at the Meliá Madrid Princesa (or similar)
5 meals: 3 breakfasts, 2 dinners
5 included features and Cultural Discoveries
All transportation while on tour
All transfers and baggage handling (where permitted)
Services of a City Host and expert local guides
Tipping for drivers and local guides (excluding City Host)
Complimentary Vantage Deluxe Concierge Service prior to your journey, to plan celebrations, activities, or provide regional expertise. Log into My Portfolio and submit a request, or send an email any time up to two weeks prior to your departure at Concierge@vantagetravel.com
Complimentary Destination Manager service during your journey to assist with spa reservations, hotel reservations, and other special requests

Post Extension: Istanbul, Turkey (Post-Trip)

$1,799 PER PERSON | 4 DAYS | $449 PER DAY

Your Price Includes:

3 nights’ accommodations at the Hotel Ritz Carlton (or similar) with guaranteed Bosphorus View rooms
6 meals: 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
6 included features and Cultural Discoveries
1 UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Historic Areas of Istanbul
All transportation while on tour
All transfers and baggage handling (where permitted)
Services of a City Host and expert local guides
Tipping for drivers and local guides (excluding City Host)
Complimentary Vantage Deluxe Concierge Service prior to your journey, to plan celebrations, activities, or provide regional expertise. Log into My Portfolio and submit a request, or send an email any time up to two weeks prior to your departure at Concierge@vantagetravel.com
Complimentary Destination Manager service during your journey to assist with spa reservations, hotel reservations, and other special requests

CALL TO BOOK
1-800-322-6677

STATEROOM

OCCUPANCY

AIRFARE

PROMOTIONS

View the Category OS: Amelia Earhart Owner's Suite in our 360° Tour

Double
$18,799

Single
$37,598 $37,149

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
FREE Business Class Air Upgrade

Double
$16,799

Single
$33,598 $33,149

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Free Premium Economy Air Upgrade

View the Category JS: Junior Suite in our 360° Tour

Double
$15,299

Single
$30,598 $30,149

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Free Premium Economy Air Upgrade

Double
$14,099

Single
$28,198 $27,749

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Free Premium Economy Air Upgrade

Double
$11,999

Single
$23,998 $23,549

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Double
$11,399

Single
$22,798 $22,349

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Solo Friendly!

Double
$10,999

Single
$21,998 $16,499

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Reduced Single Supplement

Solo Friendly!

Double
$10,399

Single
$20,798 $15,599

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Reduced Single Supplement

Solo Friendly!

Double
$9,399

Single
$18,798 $14,099

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension
Reduced Single Supplement

Double
$8,999

Single
$17,998 $17,549

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Free Solo!

Double
-

Single
$12,999 $12,550

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Free Solo!

Double
-

Single
$9,999 $9,550

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Additional Booking Information >

Deposit: $1,000 per person

Prices are in U.S. dollars, per person, based on double occupancy. For additional details regarding General Terms & Conditions, see the Tour Participant Agreement online at www.vantagetravel.com/tandc.

Every effort has been made to produce this information accurately. Vantage Deluxe World Travel reserves the right to correct errors. Note: Prices shown are valid at press time and are for new bookings only.

Please note: Port charges are included in the base price for our Ocean Explorer and Ocean Odyssey travelers.

Land Transfers: Now available! Round-trip international airport transfers are now available for $120 to and from your ship or hotel on the base programs. Call for details. Transfers cannot be added inside of 60 days prior to departure.

Single Cabins: Single occupancy available in Categories SBS & SS. Subject to availability. Reduced single supplements may be available in other categories, please call for details.

Business Class Upgrade: From $4,095 per person, please call for details. Subject to availability.

Premium Economy Upgrade: From $1,400 per person, please call for details. Subject to availability.

No cash value for onboard credits.

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*Special third-guest rates are available in suites. Third-occupancy rates are not combinable with any other offers, including airfare offers. Third person accommodations include either sofa bed with deluxe mattress topper or rollaway bed. Please call for details. The third passenger who reserves a triple accommodation as part of a Groups reservation do not earn accumulating traveler rewards, nor can their Group leaders earn rewards for the third traveler in the suite.

*Airfares are roundtrip and per person and include government taxes and fees, destination airport transfers, and air fuel surcharges. Ask our Travel Consultants about airfare from other cities. Please note that Vantage cannot guarantee the most direct routing to/from your gateway city. Call 1 888 982-6824 for details.

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	Vantage	Leading Competitor	Vantage Advantage
Journey	Southern Europe Crossing: Barcelona to Athens	Mediterranean Antiquites: Barcelona to Athens
Departure Comparison	Nov, Dec	Oct
Per Diem	$450	$500
Included Tours and Special Features	16 Included features and Cultural Discoveries Complimentary services of a Vantage Deluxe Concierge to assist with all your personal requests before and during your adventure	11 guided tours One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call. Visits to UNESCO Sites	More included tours and cultural experiences offered!
Vessel Size	Our ocean discovery vessel, the m/s Ocean Odyssey has 15 solo cabins (11 for expedition cruises) and 15 triple-occupancy cabins each, with a maximum capacity of under 150 passengers on each sailing.	930 guests	Our ships are smaller, more intimate, and have an industry-leading number of solo-ready cabins, as well as a fantastic crew-to-passenger ratio.
Accommodations in hotels	On each journey that we offer with Vantage, your hotel accommodations will be included in the total price of your cruise.	Not specified on webpage	We choose all of our partner hotels with comfort and luxury in mind, and will let you know ahead of time which hotel you’ll be staying in at each port.
Air Inclusive Price*	$8,999	$7,498
# of Days	21	15
Meals	51 meals: 19 breakfasts, 15 lunches, and 17 dinners, with complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks during dinner on board.	Beer, wine, soft drinks with onboard lunch and dinner	The MOST included meals
Single Travelers	Free Singles on every departure - Save up to $12,999! *	Not specified on webpage	The leader in solo travel - best value in the industry.
Extend Your Trip	Istanbul Pre 4 days from $1,799 ($450 per day)	Not specified on webpage	Extend your journey and get more value for your dollar.
Extend Your Trip	Madrid 4 days from $700 ($175 per day)	Not specified on webpage	Extend your journey and get more value for your dollar.
Air Promotion	FREE AIR on all 2024 departures**	Air from $1,299 per person	Best airfare and exclusive air upgrades.
Air Promotion	Up to Free Business Class or Premium Economy Airfare Upgrade on select cabins *	Air from $1,299 per person	Best airfare and exclusive air upgrades.
10 Ways to Save	Referral Rewards [$200 per referred traveler after 2 referrals] Buy direct & save [savings for the traveler] SmartPay [pay in full 12 months in advance to save 10%] Preferred Traveler Rewards [earn 5% of purchase price toward future trips]	Not specified on webpage	Vantage offers the best value in Deluxe travel and the most ways to save.

Comparison date as of 3/7/23
*Subject to availability
*Not including $120 transfer fee

Southern Europe Crossing: Barcelona to Athens - 2024

Your 20-night journey includes: 15-night small ship cruise to Palma de Mallorca, Cagliari, Palermo, Messina, Syracuse, Valletta, Corfu, Katakolon, Monemvasia, Santorini, Mykonos, Piraeus; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Barcelona; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Athens

Select your Departure Airport

All Outside Cabins:

Pre Extension: Madrid, Spain (Pre-Trip)

Post Extension: Istanbul, Turkey (Post-Trip)

Category OS: Amelia Earhart Owner's Suite(OS)

Category ES: Ferdinand Magellan Explorer Suite(ES)

Category JS: Junior Suite(JS)

Category DS: Deluxe Suite(DS)

Category BS: Royal Veranda Stateroom(BS)

Category PS: Palatial Veranda Stateroom(PS)

Category GS: Grand Veranda Stateroom(GS)

Category TMS: Deluxe Veranda Middle Stateroom(TMS)

Category TS: Deluxe Veranda Stateroom(TS)

Category TFS: Deluxe Veranda Forward Stateroom(TFS)

Category SBS: Studio Veranda Stateroom(SBS)

Category SS: Studio Stateroom(SS)

Pre Extension: Madrid, Spain (Pre-Trip)

Post Extension: Istanbul, Turkey (Post-Trip)

Category OS: Amelia Earhart Owner's Suite(OS)

Category ES: Ferdinand Magellan Explorer Suite(ES)

Category JS: Junior Suite(JS)

Category DS: Deluxe Suite(DS)

Category BS: Royal Veranda Stateroom(BS)

Category PS: Palatial Veranda Stateroom(PS)

Category GS: Grand Veranda Stateroom(GS)

Category TMS: Deluxe Veranda Middle Stateroom(TMS)

Category TS: Deluxe Veranda Stateroom(TS)

Category TFS: Deluxe Veranda Forward Stateroom(TFS)

Category SBS: Studio Veranda Stateroom(SBS)

Category SS: Studio Stateroom(SS)

BEST VALUE IN DELUXE TRAVEL — GUARANTEED!

We invite you to compare & save. We buy direct, sell direct, and pass the savings on to you.

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