Mediterranean Delights: Greece, Italy & France - 2023

Your 15-night journey includes: 10-night small ship cruise to Piraeus, Patras, Messina, Castellammare di Stabia/Pompeii, Rome, Livorno, Monte Carlo, Marseille; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Athens; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Barcelona

DATES & PRICES

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$8,999

$562

PER DAY
16

DAYS WITH
FREE AIR
12

TOURS

2024
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15 FREE Single Supplements Available
6 Solo Friendly Spaces Available

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FROM $8,999

or 15 DAYS FROM $599

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Oct 23

Athens to Barcelona

CODE: OPB23

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$10,999
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$11,999
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CRUISE DETAILS

TRAVEL DATES
Oct 23
MS Ocean Odyssey

AVAILABLE EXTENSIONS:

Pre Extension: Istanbul, Turkey (Pre-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. Your three nights in this intoxicating cultural capital are the perfect way to start off your ocean expedition.

Your Price Includes:

3 nights’ accommodations at the Marmara Taksim (or similar) with guaranteed Bosphorus View rooms
6 meals: 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners
6 included features and Cultural Discoveries, including the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar
Sultanahmet walking tour, with visit to Hagia Sophia
1 UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Historic Areas of Istanbul
All transfers and baggage handling (where permitted)
Services of a City Host and local guides
Tipping for drivers and local guides
Complimentary Vantage Deluxe Concierge Service to plan celebrations, activities, or provide regional expertise. Log in to My Portfolio and submit a request, or send an email any time up to two weeks prior to your departure at Concierge@vantagetravel.com

Post Extension: Madrid, Spain (Post-Trip)

$1,299 PER PERSON | 4 DAYS | $324 PER DAY

Here’s your chance to discover more of Spain’s stately and iconic capital. On this 3-night extension, let Vantage introduce you to this energetic, artistic metropolis — and one of Europe’s most indulgent culinary capitals. Get your fill of tapas on a walking tour that leads you to the bustling Mercado de San Miguel and see the city’s exquisite sights, from the grandeur of Plaza Mayor to leisure opportunities to seek out museums. Come experience Madrid in true Vantage style!

Your Price Includes:

3 nights' accommodation at the Meliá Madrid Princesa (or similar)
4 meals: 3 breakfasts and 1 dinner
Transfers and baggage handling (where permitted)
Services of a local representative
Complimentary Vantage Deluxe Concierge Service to plan celebrations, activities, or provide regional expertise. Log in to My Portfolio and submit a request, or send an email any time up to two weeks prior to your departure at Concierge@vantagetravel.com.

CALL TO BOOK
1-800-322-6677

STATEROOM

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

Double
$20,799 $18,799

Single
$41,598 $37,598

No air selected

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

Double
$18,799 $16,799

Single
$37,598 $33,598

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
$17,299 $15,299

Single
$34,598 $30,598

No air selected

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

Double
$16,099 $14,099

Single
$32,198 $28,198

No air selected

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

Double
$13,999 $11,999

Single
$27,998 $23,998

No air selected

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

Double
$13,399 $11,399

Single
$26,798 $22,798

No air selected

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

Double
$12,999 $10,999

Single
$25,998 $21,998

No air selected

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

Double
$12,399 $10,399

Single
$24,798 $20,798

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Double
$11,399 $9,399

Single
$22,798 $18,798

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Double
$10,999 $8,999

Single
$21,998 $17,998

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Free Solo!

Double
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Single
$14,999 $12,999

No air selected

FREE Airfare
FREE Single Supplement on Extension

Free Solo!

Double
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Single
$11,999 $9,999

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.

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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	Mediterranean Delights: Greece, Italy & France	France, Italy and Greece	Greatest value and most comprehensive features compared to our competitors!
Departure Comparison	Oct	May
Per Diem	$562	$598
Included Tours and Special Features	12 Included features and Cultural Discoveries Complimentary services of a Vantage Deluxe Concierge to assist with all your personal requests before your adventure	Excursions available Not specified on webpage	More included tours and cultural experiences offered!
Vessel Size	Our ocean discovery vessel, the m/s Ocean Explorer 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.	2170 Pax	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	$5,976
# of Days	16	10
Meals	42 meals: 15 breakfasts, 13 lunches, and 14 dinners, with complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks during dinner on board.	Not specified on webpage	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 ($150 per day)	Not specified on webpage	Extend your journey and get more value for your dollar.
Extend Your Trip	Madrid 4 days from $650 ($163 per day)	Not specified on webpage	Extend your journey and get more value for your dollar.
Air Promotion	FREE AIR on all 2023 departures**	Get a quote	Best airfare and exclusive air upgrades.
Air Promotion	Up to Free Business Class or Premium Economy Airfare Upgrade on select cabins *	Get a quote	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 3/16/23
*Subject to availability
*Not including $120 transfer fee

Mediterranean Delights: Greece, Italy & France - 2023

Your 15-night journey includes: 10-night small ship cruise to Piraeus, Patras, Messina, Castellammare di Stabia/Pompeii, Rome, Livorno, Monte Carlo, Marseille; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Athens; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Barcelona

Select your Departure Airport

All Outside Cabins:

Pre Extension: Istanbul, Turkey (Pre-Trip)

Post Extension: Madrid, Spain (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)

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