SUMMER 2018 JUNE - OCTOBER
LUXURY CRUISES FROM ATHENS
MSC POESIA GREECE - ALBANIA - CROATIA - ITALY every Wednesday Piraeus - Sarande - Dubrovnik - Venice - Bari - Katakolon - Mykonos - Piraeus 8 DAYS • from • MSC MUSICA GREECE - MONTENEGRO - ITALY €619 every Thursday Piraeus - Corfu - Kotor - Venice - Brindisi - Katakolon - Santorini - Piraeus
1 SUMMER 2018 MSC POESIA JUNE - OCTOBER FROM PIRAEUS
EVERY WEDNESDAY
ZEBRA BAR INSIDE CABIN RESTAURANTS / BARS / LOUNGES 2 x Main Restaurants 1 x A’ La Carte Restaurant 1 x Sushi Bar 1 x Buffet restaurant open 20 hours a day 14 x Bars and Lounges 2 x Outdoor Bars Cigar Room ENTERTAINMENT / SHOPPING Theatre 1.240 seats Surface area approx 13 sq.m. Casino & Card/Poker room Animation CASINO OUTSIDE CABIN Library & Art Gallery Music & Dancing Mini Mall (Duty Free) Perfumery & Cosmetics Accessories shop SPA & SPORTS 1.160 m² Spa area (Thalassotherapy, Massage, Steambath, Sauna, Whirlpools, Beauty parlour) Surface area approx 16 sq.m. Solarium & Relaxation Room Mini Golf Shuffleboard MAIN POOL COMPLEX BALCONY CABIN Sports centre (Basaketball, Tennis court, volleyball) ENTERTAINMENT FOR CHILDREN / TEENS Children’s Indoor play room Children’s Outdoor pool and games Led Wall (Outdoor games, video promotions) Virtual games
Surface area approx 17 - 23 sq.m.
2 SUMMER 2018 MSC POESIA JUNE - OCTOBER FROM PIRAEUS DUBROVNIK, CROATIA
7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS
VENICE PIRAEUS - SARANDE- DUBROVNIK - VENICE - BARI - JUNE - OCTOBER Italy Croatia KATAKOLON - MYKONOS - PIRAEUS DUBROVNIK
BARI Albania DAY PORT ARRIVE DEPART SARANDE Mediterranean Greece WED PIRAEUS, GREECE - 16:30 Sea PIRAEUS (Athens) THU SARANDE, ALBANIA 12:00 20:00 KATAKOLON FRI DUBROVNIK, CROATIA 9:00 15:00 (Olympia) MYKONOS SAT VENICE, ITALY 9:00 16:30 SUN BARI, ITALY 10:00 17:00 MSC POESIA BEAM 32 m MON KATAKOLON, GREECE 11:00 17:00 BUILT 2008 DECKS 16 TUE MYKONOS, GREECE 8:00 19:00 TONNAGE 92,627 tons PASSENGERS 3.223 WED PIRAEUS, GREECE 7:30 - LENGTH 294 m CABINS 1.275
PRICES PER PERSON IN DOUBLE INSIDE CABIN OUTSIDE CABIN BALCONY CABIN CHILD 0 - 12 CHILD 13 - 18 3RD & 4TH PERSON* CABIN YEARS* YEARS* BELLA FANTASTICA BELLA** FANTASTICA BELLA FANTASTICA BELLA FANTASTICA 6-Jun € 619 € 689 € 789 € 889 € 979 € 1,079 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 13-Jun € 619 € 689 € 789 € 889 € 979 € 1,079 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 20-Jun € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 27-Jun € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 4-Jul € 819 € 889 € 989 € 1,089 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 11-Jul € 819 € 889 € 989 € 1,089 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 18-Jul € 879 € 929 € 1,029 € 1,129 € 1,229 € 1,329 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 25-Jul € 979 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 1,379 € 1,449 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 1-Aug € 979 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 1,379 € 1,449 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 8-Aug € 979 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 1,379 € 1,449 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 15-Aug € 979 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 1,379 € 1,449 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 22-Aug € 879 € 929 € 1,029 € 1,129 € 1,229 € 1,329 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 29-Aug € 879 € 929 € 1,029 € 1,129 € 1,229 € 1,329 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 5-Sep € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 12-Sep € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 19-Sep € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 26-Sep € 619 € 689 € 789 € 889 € 979 € 1,079 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 *when Sharing cabin with 2 adults / Single Supplement: 100% **obstructed view 3-Oct € 619 € 689 € 789 € 889 € 979 € 1,079 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439
Prices include: 7 night cruise on full board basis • Entertainment, animation and shows on board Do NOT include: Shore excursions • Drinks and beverages • Port taxes (€ 130 per person) • Service charge: (Adults and children 13 - 18: € 10 / Children 2 - 12 € 5) per day and payable on board. 3 SUMMER 2018 MSC POESIA JUNE - OCTOBER FROM PIRAEUS MYKONOS, GREECE
4 NIGHTS 3 NIGHTS MINI CRUISES 5 DAYS 4 DAYS
VENICE - BARI - KATAKOLON - 2 - 6 PIRAEUS - SARANDE - 10 - 13 JUNE OCTOBER MYKONOS - PIRAEUS DUBROVNIK - VENICE
DAY PORT ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORT ARRIVE DEPART
2 JUNE VENICE, ITALY - 16:30 10 OCT PIRAEUS, GREECE - 16:30
3 JUNE BARI, ITALY 10:00 17:00 11 OCT SARANDE, ALBANIA 12:00 20:00
4 JUNE KATAKOLON, GREECE 11:00 17:00 12 OCT DUBROVNIK, CROATIA 9:00 15:00
5 JUNE MYKONOS, GREECE 8:00 19:00 13 OCT VENICE, ITALY 9:00 -
6 JUNE PIRAEUS, GREECE 7:30 -
VENICE VENICE
Croatia Italy Italy Croatia DUBROVNIK
Albania BARI SARANDE
Mediterranean Greece Mediterranean Greece PIRAEUS PIRAEUS Sea (Athens) Sea (Athens) KATAKOLON MYKONOS (Olympia)
PRICES - PER PERSON IN DOUBLE CABIN BELLA FANTASTICA PRICES - PER PERSON IN DOUBLE CABIN BELLA FANTASTICA
INSIDE € 169 € 189 INSIDE € 129 € 149
ΟUTSIDE € 239 € 259 ΟUTSIDE € 179 € 199
BALCONY € 299 € 329 BALCONY € 229 € 249
CHILD 0-12* € 39 € 39 CHILD 0-12* € 39 € 39
*when Sharing cabin with 2 adults / Single Supplement: 100% *when Sharing cabin with 2 adults / Single Supplement: 100%
Prices include: 3 or 4 night cruise on full board basis • Entertainment, animation and shows on board Do NOT include: Shore excursions • Drinks and beverages • Port taxes (€ 90 per person) • Service charge: (Adults and children 13-18: € 10 / Children 2-12: € 5) per day and payable on board. 4 SUMMER 2018 MSC POESIA JUNE - OCTOBER FROM PIRAEUS VENICE, ITALY
PORTS OF CALL
SARANDE (ALBANIA) BARI (ITALY) Saranda or Sarandë is a town and municipality in Vlorë County, Situated in the “heel” of this boot-shaped country, Bari is famous southern Albania. It is one of the most important tourist attrac- for its beaches, old town and fabulous food. The surrounding tions of the Albanian Riviera. It is situated on an open sea gulf of area of Puglia is home to many intriguing attractions, such as the Ionian Sea in the central Mediterranean, about 14 km east of the unusual conical “trullo” houses that are scattered across this the north end of the Greek island of Corfu. Sarandë has a Greek landscape and the mysterious Sassi caves in the atmospheric minority and is considered one of the two centers of the Greek troglodyte town of Matera. community in Albania. KATAKOLON (GREECE) DUBROVNIK (CROATIA) Katakolon is a small holiday port town in Ilia, western Greece. Dubrovnik is the fortified pearl of the Adriatic – the city for all Known as the gateway to Olympia. Katakolon lies just east of seasons. It’s known for its distinctive Old Town, encircled with the ancient city of Olympia, the birthplace of the famous Olym- massive stone walls completed in the 16th century. Its well-pre- pic Games. This really is a destination for all and everyone will served buildings range from baroque (St. Blaise Church) to Re- come away with a greater understanding of the ancient Hellen- naissance (Sponza Palace and Gothic Rector’s Palace). Paved ic civilizations. with limestone, the pedestrianized Stradun (or Placa) is lined with shops and restaurants. MYKONOS (GREECE) Mykonos is an island in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea. VENICE (ITALY) It’s popularly known for its summer party atmosphere. Beaches Venice is a unique city, a magical city that attracts many tourists such as “Paradise” and “Super Paradise” have bars that blare throughout the year. The city of Venice is built on one hundred thumping music. Massive dance clubs attract world-renowned and seventeen small islands and has one hundred and fifty DJs and typically stay open well past dawn. Iconic landmarks canals connected with four hundred and nine bridges and al- include a row of 16th-century windmills, which sit on a hill though it looks small, it isn’t. During a visit to Venice it’s really above Mykonos town. worth to wonder the squares and lose yourself in the mysteri- ous streets and to admire the beauty of the place. VENICE, ITALY SARANDE, ALBANIA
5 SUMMER 2018 MSC MUSICA JUNE - OCTOBER FROM PIRAEUS
EVERY THURSDAY
LOBBY INSIDE CABIN RESTAURANTS / BARS / LOUNGES 2 x Main Restaurants 1 x A’ La Carte Restaurant 1 x Sushi Bar 1 x Buffet restaurant open 20 hours a day 14 x Bars and Lounges 2 x Outdoor Bars Cigar Room ENTERTAINMENT / SHOPPING Theatre 1.240 seats Surface area approx 13 sq.m. Casino & Card/Poker room Animation KAITO SUSHI BAR OUTSIDE CABIN Library & Art Gallery Music & Dancing Mini Mall (Duty Free) Perfumery & Cosmetics Accessories shop SPA & SPORTS 1.160 m² Spa area (Thalassotherapy, Massage, Steambath, Sauna, Whirlpools, Beauty parlour) Surface area approx 16 sq.m. Solarium & Relaxation Room Mini Golf Shuffleboard THEATRE LA SCALA BALCONY CABIN Sports centre (Basaketball, Tennis court, volleyball) ENTERTAINMENT FOR CHILDREN / TEENS Children’s Indoor play room Children’s Outdoor pool and games Led Wall (Outdoor games, video promotions) Virtual games
Surface area approx 17 - 23 sq.m.
6 SUMMER 2018 MSC MUSICA JUNE - OCTOBER FROM PIRAEUS SANTORINI, GREECE
7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS
VENICE PIRAEUS - CORFU - KOTOR - VENICE - BRINDISI - JUNE - OCTOBER Italy KOTOR KATAKOLON - SANTORINI - PIRAEUS Montenegro
BRINDISI DAY PORT ARRIVE DEPART (Lecce) CORFU Greece THU PIRAEUS, GREECE - 16:30 Mediterranean PIRAEUS Sea (Athens) FRI CORFU, GREECE 12:30 18:30 KATAKOLON (Olympia) SAT KOTOR, MONTENEGRO 7:00 13:00 SANTORINI SUN VENICE, ITALY 9:00 17:00 MON BRINDISI, ITALY 13:30 19:30 MSC POESIA BEAM 32 m TUE KATAKOLON, GREECE 12:00 18:00 BUILT 2006 DECKS 16 WED SANTORINI, GREECE 8:00 17:00 TONNAGE 92,407 tons PASSENGERS 3.223 THU PIRAEUS, GREECE 7:30 - LENGTH 294 m CABINS 1.275
PRICES PER PERSON IN DOUBLE INSIDE CABIN OUTSIDE CABIN BALCONY CABIN CHILD 0 - 12 CHILD 13 - 18 3RD & 4TH PERSON* CABIN YEARS* YEARS* BELLA FANTASTICA BELLA** FANTASTICA BELLA FANTASTICA BELLA FANTASTICA 7-Jun € 619 € 689 € 789 € 889 € 979 € 1,079 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 14-Jun € 619 € 689 € 789 € 889 € 979 € 1,079 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 21-Jun € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 28-Jun € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 5-Jul € 819 € 889 € 989 € 1,089 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 12-Jul € 819 € 889 € 989 € 1,089 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 19-Jul € 879 € 929 € 1,029 € 1,129 € 1,229 € 1,329 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 26-Jul € 979 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 1,379 € 1,449 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 2-Aug € 979 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 1,379 € 1,449 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 9-Aug € 979 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 1,379 € 1,449 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 16-Aug € 979 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 1,279 € 1,379 € 1,449 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 23-Aug € 879 € 929 € 1,029 € 1,129 € 1,229 € 1,329 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 30-Aug € 879 € 929 € 1,029 € 1,129 € 1,229 € 1,329 € 0 € 239 € 489 € 569 6-Sep € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 13-Sep € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 20-Sep € 719 € 789 € 889 € 989 € 1,079 € 1,179 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 27-Sep € 619 € 689 € 789 € 889 € 979 € 1,079 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439 *when Sharing cabin with 2 adults / Single Supplement: 100% **obstructed view 4-Oct € 619 € 689 € 789 € 889 € 979 € 1,079 € 0 € 139 € 359 € 439
Prices include: 7 night cruise on full board basis • Entertainment, animation and shows on board Do NOT include: Shore excursions • Drinks and beverages • Port taxes (€ 130 per person) • Service charge: (Adults and children 13 - 18: € 10 / Children 2 - 12 € 5) per day and payable on board. 7 SUMMER 2018 MSC MUSICA JUNE - OCTOBER FROM PIRAEUS CORFU, GREECE
4 NIGHTS 3 NIGHTS MINI CRUISES 5 DAYS 4 DAYS
VENICE - BRINDISI - KATAKOLON 3 - 7 PIRAEUS - CORFU - KOTOR - 11 - 14 JUNE OCTOBER - SANTORINI - PIRAEUS VENICE
DAY PORT ARRIVE DEPART DAY PORT ARRIVE DEPART
3 JUNE VENICE, ITALY - 17:00 11 OCT PIRAEUS, GREECE - 16:30
4 JUNE BRINDISI, ITALY 13:00 19:30 12 OCT CORFU, GREECE 12:30 18:30
5 JUNE KATAKOLON, GREECE 11:00 17:00 13 OCT KOTOR, MONTENEGRO 7:00 15:00
6 JUNE SANTORINI, GREECE 8:00 19:00 14 OCT VENICE, ITALY 9:00 -
7 JUNE PIRAEUS, GREECE 7:30 -
VENICE VENICE
Italy Italy KOTOR Montenegro
BRINDISI (Lecce) Greece Greece CORFU Mediterranean PIRAEUS Mediterranean PIRAEUS Sea (Athens) Sea (Athens) KATAKOLON (Olympia) SANTORINI
PRICES - PER PERSON IN DOUBLE CABIN BELLA FANTASTICA PRICES - PER PERSON IN DOUBLE CABIN BELLA FANTASTICA
INSIDE € 169 € 189 INSIDE € 129 € 149
ΟUTSIDE € 239 € 259 ΟUTSIDE € 179 € 199
BALCONY € 299 € 329 BALCONY € 229 € 249
CHILD 0-12* € 39 € 39 CHILD 0-12* € 39 € 39
*when Sharing cabin with 2 adults / Single Supplement: 100% *when Sharing cabin with 2 adults / Single Supplement: 100%
Prices include: 3 or 4 night cruise on full board basis • Entertainment, animation and shows on board Do NOT include: Shore excursions • Drinks and beverages • Port taxes (€ 90 per person) • Service charge: (Adults and children 13-18: € 10 / Children 2-12: € 5) per day and payable on board. 8 SUMMER 2018 MSC MUSICA JUNE - OCTOBER FROM PIRAEUS VENICE, ITALY
PORTS OF CALL
CORFU (GREECE) KOTOR (MONTENEGRO) Corfu spells endless natural beauty and is an island of song and Kotor itself is perhaps the most beautiful, but also the most in- music, of unending inspiration, a compelling combination of the teresting from a historical perspective, coastline town of Mon- cosmopolitan and the traditional. After Cephalonia, Corfu is the tenegro. The old town, built from the 12th to the 14th century second largest of the Greek Ionian islands. From the pristine and surrounded by exceptionally preserved medieval walls, has beaches to lush vegetation, the island will leave holiday-makers been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. From here you with unforgettable memories and enduring images. can visit the beach town of Budva.
VENICE (ITALY) BRINDISI (ITALY) Venice is a unique city, magical that attracts many tourists The old town has a pleasant, almost oriental flavour about it, throughout the year. The city of Venice is built on one hundred with a few hidden gems tucked down its narrow streets. Via and seventeen small islands and has one hundred and fifty ca- Colonne, with its 17th and 18th century palazzi, that runs up to nals connected with four hundred and nine bridges and although Brindisi’s Duomo (a remarkable building), the round church of it looks small, it isn’t. During a visit to Venice it’s really worth to San Giovanni al Sepolcro and the Chiesa di Santa Lucia. Just 40 wonder the squares and lose yourself in its mysterious streets. KM northwest is Ostuni known also as the “White City” which is one of southern Italy’s most stunning small towns. KATAKOLON (GREECE) Katakolon is a small holiday port town in Ilia, western Greece. SANTORINI (GREECE) Known as the gateway to Olympia. Katakolon lies just east of Beautiful Santorini, with its white-washed buildings, miles of the ancient city of Olympia, the birthplace of the famous Olym- blooming flowers and azure seas, is the Greece of holiday bro- pic Games. This really is a destination for all and everyone will chures and sunsets here are reputed to be among the best in come away with a greater understanding of the ancient Hellen- the world. A shore excursion can be a perfect chance to experi- ic civilizations. ence Fira, which clings to the edge of Caldera, Imerovigli and Fi- rostefani which have stunning views. BRINDISI, ITALY KOTOR, MONTENEGRO SANTORINI, GREECE
9 BEVERAGE PACKAGES
To satisfy all your drinks requirements at the best possible price, book in advance one of the following beverage packages.
BEVERAGE PACKAGES ADULT CHILD
MEALTIME RESTAURANT DRINK PACKAGES €16,50 €9 Unlimited wine by the glass (our selection of white, per per red and rosé wine), mineral water, draught beer night night and soft drinks during lunch and dinner in the main onboard restaurants and the self-service buf- fet. Not valid in speciality restaurants. ALL-INCLUSIVE RESTAURANT & BAR DRINK PACKAGES €26 €12 Unlimited spirits (Premium brands are excluded), per per liqueurs, aperitifs, wide selection of cocktails, wines night night by the glass (our selection of white, red and rosé wine), beer, sodas, fruit juices, mineral water, es- presso, cappuccino and other classic hot drinks, and takeaway ice cream in a cone or cup. The drinks in- cluded in the package can be consumed in all bars, self-service buffet and restaurants, including the speciality restaurants.
ALL-INCLUSIVE DELUXE DRINK PACKAGES €50 €21 Unlimited spirits (Premium brands are included), li- per per queur, aperitifs, classic and Premium cocktails, wide night night selection of wines by the glass, draught and bottled beer, non-alcoholic cocktails, soft drinks, juices, min- eral water, energy drinks, espresso and cappuccino, drinks from the theme bar menus, minibar, and drinks and food from room service menu. Further- more, this package entitles you to a 30% discount on all champagnes and wines from our wine lists. The drinks included in package can be consumed in all bars, self-service buffet and restaurants, including the speciality restaurants.
EXTEND YOUR STAY IN ATHENS
Take this great opportunity to extend your stay in Athens and visit one of the most impressive cities in the world. It is a fascinating place, even though it is one of the oldest cities in the world. Walking through its ancient Agora or on the Acropolis, it does make you feel you are walking on, if not sacred, very important ground.
WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: Hotel Accomodation in 3*, 4* and 5* Hotels
Transfers from / to airport
Transfers from / to port
Ferry Boats to the Greek Islands
Air Tickets to the Greek Islands
Guided Tours
10 GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS / USEFUL INFORMATION
PROCEDURE FOR RESERVATIONS & PAYMENTS: Medical Services (continued): To book your chosen cruise, contact your travel agent. Provided that Passengers with accompanying persons with special needs are solely the cruise and cabin you choose is available, a provisional booking will responsible for them. Most modern cruise companies have a small be made which will be confirmed once a 30% deposit is given. With number of cabins, specially designed for customers with special needs. this booking you accept the terms of this booklet, on behalf of all per- Women who are pregnant should not have passed the sixth month of sons who make a reservation, including minors. The rest of the payment pregnancy and is necessary to produce a certificate from their doctor must be made at least 30 days before departure. If however, the reser- confirming that they are fit to travel. vation is made 30 days or less before departure, the entire amount for Electricity - Laundry - Ironing: The Electric power is 110/220 volts. your cruise must be paid upon booking. All cabins have an electric hair-dryer as well as a socket for an electric shaver. Cancellation terms: It is prohibited to use an iron in your cabin. For this reason, laundry Up to 100 days € 100 and ironing services are available on board. Prices vary depending on 100 days to 31 days 30% the type of clothes. You can get all the necessary information from the 30 days to 0 days 100% valet service. Telephone communication during the cruise: Both ships have satel- Name change possible up to 12 days before departure with a € 50 per lite communications systems so that passengers can send and receive person penalty. phone calls and faxes with automatic call and with the applicable rate. It is also possible to send e-mails. For the use of mobile phones you are WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE THE CRUISE advised to contact your mobile service provider. What travel documents are needed? Beauty Salon - Hairdresser - Fitness - Spa: Both cruise ships have • A valid passport or European identity card (valid for at least 6 months) a beauty salon, hair salon and spa, whose services have an additional • Cruise ticket charge. The use of the gym is free. • Visa, if required by the countries you are visiting. Customers who Shops: All cruise ships have shops where you can find accessories, do not have the necessary documents will not be allowed to board the clothing, souvenirs, jewelry, perfumes, cosmetics, cigarettes, etc. cruise ship, which is why the cruise company will not bear any liability or obligation to refund. What is the program on the cruise? Every night you find in your cabin the next day’s program which includes arrival and departure times at Clothing for the port of call and cruise: the port of call, meal times, the entertainment program and any infor- We recommend comfortable walking shoes, comfortable clothes, hat mation you should know. Also the daily schedule is posted on the notice and sunglasses. At religious sites, shorts and sleeveless shirts are not boards, in public places and the reception. On both MSC Poesia and allowed. On the cruise you should have with you: a swimsuit, sunscreen MSC Musica the program is in English, Italian and other international and sunglasses for the pool. It is prohibited to enter the dining room languages. with a swimsuit. A light jacket is recommended, as all areas are air Optional Excursions at the arrival ports: You can book optional ex- conditioned. For formal evenings it is recommended that all gentlemen cursions at the excursion office onboard and get information about the wear a jacket and for ladies to wear evening dresses. For informal eve- arrival ports. To avoid any disappointment we recommend you pre book nings casual attire is recommended. your optional excursions from your travel agent. Optional tours are con- Baggage: Although there is no limit to the amount of luggage, remem- ducted in English, Italian, French, German and Spanish depending on ber that the area of your cabin, as spacious as it may be, is limited. demand. Please have in mind that you have space for two suitcases and two How do I pay for my purchases onboard? The Official on board cur- pieces of hand luggage in a cabin. rency is EURO. Upon embarkation, you must open an account in your All luggage must be labeled with your name, the name of the cruise name and the number of your cabin is automatically set up. You may ship and the number of your cabin before boarding. You are not allowed chose to either link this account to your Bank’s credit/debit card or to to carry on you or transport in your luggage dangerous or illegal items. deposit an amount in cash. You will be given a card that acts as your Do not accept to carry luggage or parcels from a third party. In case of cabin’s key as well as your charge card for any purchases on board. At loss, you should immediately notify the Customer Service Office of the the end of the cruise you can settle your balance using your credit card cruise ship you are traveling on or the Customer service office for lost or cash. luggage at the Air. Smoking: Smoking in restaurants is not permitted. On both MSC Poe- Boarding: Before boarding a cruise ship, you must first go through sia and MSC Musica there are specially designated areas for smokers passport control followed by the boarding process. as well as a special smoking lounge where you can enjoy a variety of Company personnel will be there to assist you, if needed. You need to cigars and tobacco. have handy your passport / ID and your ticket. Your travel agent will What should I do on the last night of cruise - disembarkation: inform you of your boarding time. Follow the directions given, prepare your luggage and place them where Valuables: We recommend that you do not place money or valuables you have been advised to, making sure that that they are locked and in your luggage or leave them exposed in your cabin. Both cruise ships that the tag with your name is on your luggage. Your luggage can be have lockers for storing valuable items or a small safe in the cabin. picked up the next day at the dock. Be sure to check and pay your bills Caution: MSC Cruises will not be responsible in the event of any loss. and tips, and pick up your passport and any valuables you have stored in the safe. SERVICES OFFERED ON BOARD Service Charge - Tips: Gratuities are paid at the end of the cruise or Meals on board: It is required, at the time of booking, to choose the charged directly to your account and include valet services and wait- dining seating time you require. ing services during meals. The amount varies depending on the Cruise First Seating: 18:30 line, the duration and the itinerary of the cruise. The service charge for Second Seating: 20:30 the cruises mentioned in this brochure is € 10 per person per night for Breakfast and lunch are served without a booking at the Buffet restau- adults and children over 13 years old and €5 per child per night between rant which is open 20 hours per day. the ages of 2-12 years.
Medical Services: All cruise ships have a doctor. The doctors working When making a booking please state the following information hours are announced daily, however in emergency cases, passengers for every passenger: receive immediate treatment. Each medical service and medication Name / ID or passport no / Surname / ID or passport expiry provided, is charged accordingly. Any special needs or illness that needs date / Date of Birth / Dining choice: (First or Second seating) / treatment, should be declared at the time of reservation. Nationality / MSC club membership no: (just to earn points) / Emergency Contact Name / Emergency Contact Tel. No
11 COMBINE YOUR 8 DAY LUXURY CRUISE FROM ATHENS, WITH A STAY IN:
ATHENS MAINLAND GREECE A GREEK ISLAND
For more information and reservations please contact your travel agent:
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