Austral (Cruise Only)
**SPECIAL OFFER** Save up to 30% on full prices. The earlier you book the better the discount available. Please call for latest special offers. Pricing shown here reflects full brochure price only. The state-of-the-art mega-yacht, L’Austral launched in May 2011, bringing a unique blend of luxury, intimacy and well-being to small ship cruising. With just 132 cabins, L’Austral’s sleek design and small size means she can offer exclusive itineraries featuring ports of call that are inaccessible to larger ships. The yacht’s distinctive shape features smooth contours and large, arched windows, opening up to the sea and letting in the light. Precious materials in soothing neutral tones are brought to life with splashes of colour to create a discreet elegance reminiscent of a private yacht.
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Adriatic Cruise - Roundtrip from Venice (8 Days)
From $3250.04
Per Person Excluding Taxes (+$563.59)
Available dates From 28 Jun 2013 To 06 Sep 2013
Departing from Venice, this week-long cruise takes you along Croatia's Dalmatian coast, where islands of wild natural beauty and cities rich in artistic and architectural heritage abound. Highlights of this cruise include visits to Split, Korcula, Dubrovnik, Hvar and Kotor in Montenegro. Please note that the cruises departing on 10th May, 28th June and 16 Aug 2013 follow a slightly different itinerary, calling at Sibenik on Day 7 instead of Pula and Rovinj. Please call for full details.
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Adriatic and Aegean Cruise from Venice to Istanbul (8 Days)
From $3824.36
Per Person Excluding Taxes (+$563.59)
Available dates From 05 Jul 2013 To 13 Sep 2013
This unique cruise on board L'Austral takes you to some of the finest ports of call in the Adriatic and Aegean. Your journey begins in Venice and from here you sail to Croatia to call at Split and Dubrovnik, 'the Pearl of the Adriatic'. Then continue to Greece and cross the impressive Corinth Canal to reach the Cycladic islands of Delos and Mykonos before ending your voyage in the fascinating city of Istanbul.
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La Bella Vita
La Bella Vita is a luxurious 20 passenger, 3 deck hotel barge, which has been completely refurbished with opulent decor, to create a stunning ship perfectly placed for cruising some of Italy’s most charming waterways between Venice and Mantua. With a large sundeck, gourmet cuisine, fine wines and comfortable air conditioned cabins this barge is the ideal choice for your Italian cruise.
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Classic Italy Cruise from Mantua to Venice (7 Days)
From $3840.00
Per person including taxes
Available dates From 30 Jun 2013 To 26 Oct 2014
This very special cruise takes you on a voyage along some of the most beautiful waterways in Italy, between Venice and the Renaissance city of Mantua, and provides a real insight into the contrasting cultures, landscapes and architecture of the region. Highlights of the cruise include a tour of historic Venice, dinner at a 17th century stately home, a private visit to the wine cellars and gardens in Villa Widmann-Borlotti and an exploration of the Ducal Palace in Mantua.
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Michelangelo
Discover the beauty of Italy aboard the comfortable Michelangelo, a 2 deck ship constructed in 2000 and refurbished in 2010. The ship measures 110 metres in length and can accommodate up to 158 passengers in a total of 78 cabins. Facilities on board include a swimming pool and a spacious sun deck, complete with a shaded area. There is also a gift shop, a lounge bar with a dance floor and a restaurant serving French inspired cuisine. ****Please note that this is a French-operated ship and that French will usually be the first language spoken on board.****
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Venice and its Lagoon Cruise - 5 Days
From $885.65
Per person including taxes
Available dates From 27 Jun 2013 To 25 Oct 2013
This five day cruise introduces you the sights of Venice and the Ventian Lagoon. With optional tours to the islands of Murano and Burano and the ancient university city of Padua, as well as plenty of time to explore the canals and squares of Venice, this cruise is a perfect introduction to an area as rich in history and culture as it is in charm.
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Seven Seas Mariner (Cruise and Flight Packages)
The Seven Seas Mariner is the world’s first all-suite, all-balcony ship, setting new standards in luxury cruising. The ship features a choice of four gourmet restaurants with open seating. Hallmarks include a wide range of onboard amenities: A spa, a gym, an expansive pool deck and a casino, and a welcome spaciousness in both the suites and the public areas. With accommodation for just 700 guests and a crew of over 400, the highest levels of personal service are guaranteed. Guests on the Seven Seas Mariner are treated to a generous all-inclusive offering with flights, transfers, a huge range of shore excursions, drinks with meals, at the bars and in your cabin all included in the cost of the cruise.
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Variety Voyager
The newly lauched Variety Voyager is a state of the art mega-yacht available for both charter and scheduled cruises, offering incomparable comfort and elegance. Sleek in design, the Variety Voyager exudes the charm of a private yacht as she sails around some of the Mediterranean's most exciting destinations. The cabins and indoor public areas are decorated with warm fabrics, rich marbles and soft tone wood panelling and throughout the vessel you can enjoy unobstructed views of the ocean.
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Treasures of South Italy and Malta Cruise (8 Days)
From $2990.00
Per Person Excluding Taxes (+$370.00)
Available dates From 22 Sep 2013 To 20 Oct 2013
Experience a harmonious balance between private yachting and conventional cruising as you join the newly launched mega-yacht, Variety Voyager, to uncover the treasures of Southern Italy, Sicily and Malta. Depart from Salerno and call at cosmopolitan Capri and the Aeolian island of Lipari before heading to Taormina and Syracuse in Sicily. Cross to Malta to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Valetta and then return to Sicily to explore Agrigento and Cefalu en route back to Salerno.
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The Romantic Rivieras and Islands of the West Mediterranean from Nice (8 Days)
From $2990.00
Per Person Excluding Taxes (+$370.00)
Available dates From 07 Jul 2013 To 11 Aug 2013
Discover the glamorous resorts and hidden coves of the French and Italian Rivieras as you cruise in ultimate style and comfort on board the mega-yacht, Variety Voyager. Highlights of this exclusive cruise are visits to St Tropez, Ile Rousse and medieval Bonifacio on Corsica, Elba Island, an excursion to the Cinqueterre on the Ligurian coast of Italy and Monte Carlo, playground of the rich and famous.
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Vesta 5 Defne
Built in 2002, the Vesta 5 Defne is a 24 metre motor sailer available for both scheduled cruises and charter around the Aeolian Islands off the north coast of Sicily. With accommodation for up to 14 passengers in 7 double, air-conditioned, en suite cabins, the ship is ideal for anyone looking for a relaxed and friendly sailing environment. Discover the seductive magic of the seven islands, Alicudi, Filicudi, Vulcano, Lipari, Panarea, Stromboli and Salina on a fun, hospitable and laid-back cruise on the Vesta 5 Defne.
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