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Greek Islands & Adriatic Sea Voyage with Rome & Athens Escapes

26 Nights

from $7,999 pp

COMPLIMENTARY HOTEL STAYS IN ATHENS & ROME

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Explore the sun-kissed glory of Greece and Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast on board Holland America Line’s glorious Oosterdam.

Flying to Athens, you’ll enjoy a one-night hotel stay ahead of embarking Oosterdam to set sail on a heavenly eastern Mediterranean voyage. From scenic cruising through the historic Dardanelles Strait to a night in port in İstanbul and the golden beaches of Mykonos, this cruise takes you on an Odyssey through the very best of Greece and Turkey before heading to Venice and the glistening Adriatic Sea.

 

Here, you’ll get to visit some of the finest ports in Europe, from Montenegro’s enchanting Bay of Kotor to the red Medieval rooftops of Dubrovnik. In Italy, touch down in Taormina and sail past the smoking cone of Stromboli volcano to explore Palermo and Naples before arriving in Rome, where your voyage culminates with a one-night hotel stay.

Your Holiday Includes:

Full Board Cruise
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  • 21 night full-board cruise on board Oosterdam

  • Overnight in port in İstanbul

Complimentary Hotel Stays
  • 1 night four-star stay in Athens at the Athens Tiare Hotel

  • 1 night four-star stay in Rome at the Starhotels Metropole Rome

  • All hotel stays include breakfast

All Flights, Taxes and Transfers
  • Overnight flights from Auckland

The departure date is subject to change based on flight times specified during the booking process.

Named hotels are based on availability and are subject to change without notice. Alternative hotels will always be of equal or higher star rating.

Geography

Your Itinerary:

Oosterdam

The majestic Oosterdam offers guests plenty to see and do on board when not soaking up expansive views of the sea, or relaxing in spacious staterooms after an exciting day partaking in all manner of activities across the vessel’s 11 decks.

Guests are invited to begin their day with an exquisite breakfast in the gorgeously adorned Dining Room, before enjoying other generous on-board amenities such as the Greenhouse Spa and Salon. From live dance performances to sushi bars and movie theatres, there are facilities and activities for everyone to revel in on board this mighty vessel.

In addition to Oosterdam’s unique design features, the stunningly large open-air deck offers mesmerising ocean views while you take a stroll or relax in your deckchair. At night, when the ship truly comes alive, you can catch numerous further activities such as expert history lectures or electric theatre productions under the stars.

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Life on board Oosterdam

Masterfully adorned with stunning artwork, Oosterdam epitomises sophistication and comfort. With its exquisite dining rooms offering world-class cuisine, a lavish spa, and a wide range of spacious suites, there’s nothing quite like life on board this luxury vessel.

Dining

Treat your tastebuds to a wide range of delectable dishes and refined cuisine on board Oosterdam. With so much to choose from, there is sure to be something to suit your current taste and mood – so why not get exploring the many on-board eateries?

  • The Pinnacle Grill

  • Tamarind

  • The Dining Room

  • Rudi’s Sel De Mar

  • Nami Sushi

  • Club Orange

  • Canaletto

  • Taste of De Librije (European Sailings)

  • Lido

  • New York Deli and Pizza

  • Dive-in

  • Grand Dutch Cafe

  • Explorations Cafe

  • Gelato

  • The Culinary Arts Centre

Facilities

It doesn’t matter whether you like to take things slow and steady on a cruise holiday, or are more the ‘all-action’ type; this Vista-class ship is sure to have plenty you will love. Offering a wide range of facilities and activities on board, Oosterdam will keep you and other members of your travelling party more than satisfactorily occupied during enchanting days at sea.

  • Library

  • Greenhouse Spa & Salon

  • Wi-Fi

  • Sport

  • Three pools (indoor and outdoor)

  • Whirlpools

  • Jacuzzis

  • Nursery

  • Kids Club

  • Shops

  • Laundry

Entertainment

Whatever your idea of great entertainment might be, the team behind Oosterdam has covered all the possibilities that are likely to come to your mind – and then a few more. With a wide variety of enthralling entertainment options on board Oosterdam, guests can enjoy live music, dance performances, and comedy shows, to cite just a few of the highlights.

  • Casino

  • Theatre

  • Night Club

Staterooms & Suites

Boasting refined amenities and Holland America’s sumptuous signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed, each elegant stateroom offers a pleasant and welcoming stay. Most rooms are also ocean-facing for glorious views and feature added touches of luxury including premium massage shower heads.

 

Inside

from $7,999 pp

Oosterdam offers luxurious and spacious Inside staterooms for her guests. Featuring modern decor, easy-to-use amenities, and comfort-enhancing furniture, these rooms are the perfect haven to indulge in after a busy day making the most of the activities and amenities presented by this formidable ship.

  • Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses

  • Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin

  • Telephone

  • Safe

  • Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed

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Your Hotel Stays

Athens

Athens Tiare Hotel (Or Similar)

Overlooking the historic Omonia Square, Athens Tiare Hotel offers a stylish haven for your Greek adventure. Step into sleek, modern rooms featuring bold accent colours, custom furnishings, and state-of-the-art technology. After a busy day, freshen up in the on-site gym or utilise the business centre to catch up communications with home. On your doorstep, discover buzzing shops, restaurants and bars, as well a Omonia Metro Station. Artensis Restaurant offers tantalising local favourites while Augusta Lounge is the perfect spot to unwind with a drink.

Rome

Starhotels Metropole Rome (Or Similar)

Housed in an elegant building with stylish and sleek décor, Starhotels Metropole Rome offers a classical yet comfortable stay in a wonderfully central location. As your ideal base for exploration of Rome, here you’ll savour friendly Italian service and a tranquil atmosphere providing a welcomed serene enclave amidst the city’s bustle all the while being within a 10 minutes’ walk from world-famous attractions, such as The Colosseum, the Rome Opera House and the Trevi Fountain. Head to the sophisticated Bistro Rendez Vous lounge bar for a coffee, light lunch or dine in the Apicio Restaurant on authentic Roman cuisine in a stylish, intimate setting.

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