Cruise Offers

Best of Italy, Greece and Croatia

18 Nights Explorer Of The Seas

Includes Flights, Hotels, Meals, Luxury Cruise

Departures 24/05/2025 30/08/2025

Rome, Florence and Milan, Italy; Split, Croatia; Santorini, Mykonos and Athens, Greece

FROM
$6,199
pp twin
$8,039
single
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Experience the very best of Rome, Florence and Venice in Italy. Santorini, Mykonos and Athens in Greece and Split in Croatia on this spectacular land and sea journey. We will enjoy two night stays in Italy so that you can really explore each city. Highlights include Rome and its iconic attractions such as the Colosseum, Pantheon and Trevi Fountain. In Florence see the impressive Duomo and Michelangelo’s David. Wander the narrow alleyways of Venice from St Mark’s Square to the Rialto Bridge. Soak up the sun on the beautiful Greek Islands of Santorini and Mykonos. We hope that you can join us!
Stateroom Category Deck Twin-share Fare(PP) Single Fare
Interior 4V 3,6,7,8,9 $6,199 $8,039
Ocean View 4N 2,3,6,7,9 $6,799 $9,219
Balcony 2D 6,7,8 $7,399 $10,339
Balcony 4B 6,7,8,9,10 $7,499 $10,499
Included port & handling charges $671 $1,141
Included air taxes as at 30/4/24 $256 $256

Inclusions

  • Economy flights from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth to Rome and return from Milan
  • 6 nights’ accommodation in three-star centrally located hotels (2 nights in Rome, Florence & Venice (Mestre), Italy) including daily breakfast
  • 1 night’s accommodation in three-star airport hotel in Milan including breakfast
  • 7 night Greek Islands cruise aboard Explorer of the Seas
  • All meals, entertainment and accommodation aboard Explorer of the Seas
  • Port and handling charges aboard Explorer of the Seas
  • Journeys through beautiful Italy in a luxury coach
  • Sightseeing tours in Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan with a local guide
  • Enjoy 28 meals including daily breakfast
  • Professional English-speaking tour manager
  • Cruise taxes & air taxes (any surcharges will be added to your final account)

Not included in the price

  • Travel insurance
  • Additional travel arrangements not detailed in the itinerary. These will be quoted for separately.
  • Passport and visa fees
  • Drinks on board
  • Lunches when not on the ship
  • Sightseeing tours when on the ship
  • Onboard gratuities

Touring can involve a considerable amount of walking and stair climbing in the places visited and it is important that all tour participants have a level of physical fitness that allows them to take part in this activity without the need of assistance from others.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS


TOUR OPERATOR:
Cruise Offers (a division of Travelrite International Pty Ltd), (ABN 64 005 817 078) is the tour organiser. Explorer of the Seas is operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and the Best of Italy and Greek Islands fly/cruise arrangements are subject to the terms and conditions and general information detailed in the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines brochure.

TOUR ORGANISATION:
Cruise Offers reserves the right to change advertised entrances if necessary for the smooth operation of the tour.

TOUR COSTS:
The tour costs are based on airfare, shipping, general trans port, accommodation costs and foreign exchange rates at 30 April 2024. Cruise Offers Value Holidays reserves the right to alter the costs if any of these factors change, giving any passenger that has booked the right to withdraw with full refund of monies paid or modify arrangements. No alterations to price will be made within 90 days of departure from Australia.

DEPOSITS AND PAYMENTS:
All Cruise Offers Value Holidays are heavily discounted and available for a limited time only. For this reason we require a non-refundable deposit of $1500 at the time of booking. This payment is non-refundable. The deposit should be sent with a completed Cruise Offers booking form that lists your requested cabin category. As soon as the booking is confirmed, (usually within 24 hours), a cruise confirmation advice will be posted to the client. The confirmation advice will contain all details. The passenger must also complete the online Royal Caribbean Cruise Line cruise personaliser at https://www. royalcaribbean.com. au. Final payments are due to be paid to Cruise Offers 90 days prior to the commencement of the Explorer of the Seas fly/ cruise. A 1.5% administration fee will be added all credit card payments. Any changes made to a booking after purchase may incur fees.

AIRLINES USED:
Etihad Airways, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways, Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific plus any codeshare partners (subject to availability)

AIR TAXES:
From Brisbane/Sydney/Melbourne/Perth as listed in the itinerary. Please contact us for air taxes from different cities. Air taxes are valid as at 30 April 2024. If they change due to government and airline charges and currency variations, Cruise Offers Value Holidays reserves the right to charge additional amounts.

ACCOMMODATION:Accommodation has been booked at the following hotels:

Rome – Hotel California – 3 stars
Florence – Hotel de Lanzi or Hotel Bigallo – 3 stars
Venice Mestre – Hotel Venezia – 3 stars
Milan Malpensa Airport – Hotel TBC

EXTENDING:
You can stay longer in Europe if you wish to extend your holiday. Please contact Cruise Offers on 1800 630 343 for more information.

CANCELLATION CONDITIONS: Number of days before sailing.

Days prior to Departure Cancellation Fee
Over 90 days loss of deposit
90 days or less 100% of full fare
Non appearance/no written notice 100% of full fare

REFUNDS:
The cruise is based on arrangements which do not allow for any refunds in respect to sightseeing, accommodation, meals or other services not utilised after the tour has commenced.

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS:
All passengers will require a valid passport. If not an Australian passport holder, please contact Value Holidays.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:
Adequate travel insurance is required to cover cruise members for the consequences of unforeseen events during the cruise and for cancellation fees which could result from events such as illness, accident, death etc.

TOUR PARTICIPATION:
Children under 5 years of age are ineligible on coach & cruise tours. Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Passengers with disabilities are welcome on Travelrite & Cruise Offers tours provided they are accompanied by a companion capable of providing all necessary assistance, and do not require special assistance from Travelrite & Cruise Offers personnel. Travelrite and Cruise Offers reserves the right to refuse to carry anyone if it is felt the individual cannot cope with the requirements of coach & cruise tour travel and who may require services and facilities that Travelrite & Cruise Offers cannot guarantee will be available. You agree to not hold the Travelrite & Cruise Offers responsible for any decision made by any of them or any service provider to refuse to carry you, provide any facilities or accommodation to you or to provide any service to you.

BAGGAGE:
Passengers qualify for a 23kg free baggage allowance on flights to join or return from the cruise.

GROUP AIRLINE SEATING:
Please note; you will be booked as part of a group booking with the airline, this means we are unable to confirm any seating requests. Pre purchasing of flights and payment of airline seat booking fees allows allocation of specific seats. Additional costs will apply.

MINIMUM TOUR NUMBERS AND CONDITIONS:
The fly/cruise arrange ments have been made on the basis of a minimum number of passengers travelling. In the event that less than the required number of passengers have confirmed their booking 90 days from the date of departure, Cruise Offers reserves the right to cancel the tour, giving a full refund of monies paid, or offer arrangements to proceed with the tour at a modified fare.

RESPONSIBILITY:
Cruise Offers (a division of Travelrite International Pty Ltd, ATAS A10538) is the tour organiser. Cruise Offers, its agents, officers, affiliates, and/or suppliers of services pursuant to, or in connection with these fly/cruises, shall act only as agents in making arrangements for hotels, transportation, including transportation by ship, restaurants, or any other service and do not assume any liability whatsoever for any injury, damage, death, loss, accident or delay to person or property due to an act of negligence or a default of any hotel, carrier restaurant company or person rendering any services included in fly/cruises, or by act of God. Further, no responsibilities are accepted for any damage or delay due to sickness, pilferage, labour disputes, machinery break-down, quarantine, government restraints, weather, terrorism or other causes beyond their control. No responsibility is accepted for any additional expense, omission, delays, re-routing or acts of any government authority. Baggage is at owners’ risk throughout the fly/cruise. The passage contract between the carriers concerned, when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between the carriers and the purchasers of this fly/cruise and/or the passengers. The right is reserved to withdraw any fly/cruise and/or make such changes in the fly/cruises as may be found desirable or necessary for the convenience of the parties and the proper carrying out of the fly/ cruise. This contract shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia and any legal action must be undertaken in the State of Victoria. Attention is also directed to the terms and conditions of the Explorer of the Seas fly/ cruise passage contract with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, detailed on the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines website. If you do not have a copy of the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines terms and conditions please contact Cruise Offers and we will send one to you.

DELAYS AND UNFORESEEN EVENTS:
You engage Cruise Offers (a division of Travelrite International Pty Ltd) to book this tour on your behalf and you acknowledge that Cruise Offers acts as your agent for the purpose of making contracts between you and the various providers of accommodation, transportation and other services that comprise the tour. Cruise Offers may without reference to you provide or make available to you, or may as your agent engage any third party to provide or make available to you, any good or service which Travelrite reasonably believes is necessary for your benefit to maintain the tour itinerary, repatriate you or otherwise accommodate, transport or sustain you in circumstances in which the tour itinerary fails wholly or partly for any reason. You appoint Cruise Offers your attorney for this purpose. You agree to pay Cruise Offers any cost thereof and you indemnify Cruise Offers in respect of any cost it incurs in this regard. Cruise Offers advises you to obtain travel insurance generally including in respect of the risk that any such good or service may become required.

HOW TO BOOK:
Bookings can be made by completing a booking form and sending it with a non-refundable deposit of $1500 per person to:

Cruise Offers
423 Whitehorse Road Balwyn, Victoria 3103

Further information can be obtained by telephoning
Toll Free: 1800 630 343
Telephone: (03)8803 6868
Email: [email protected]
www.valueholidays.com.au

ABOUT CRUISE OFFERS:
Cruise Offers (a division of Travelrite International Pty Ltd – ABN 64 005 817 078), a well-established travel company which has been operating in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne for more than 40 years. It is fully ATAS accredited: A10538 and is fully credited with IATA. As such, it directly represents the major airlines of the world and all major domestic and international tour and transport operators. Travelrite International has been operating special interest tours for 35 years, and now runs over 120 tours a year. Travelrite International Pty Ltd is a full member of the Australian Federation of Travel Agents – AFTA.

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