COMSTOCK COMMUNITY CENTER PRESENTS VENICE TO ROME WITH OCEANIA CRUISES ON THE OCEANIA NAUTICA 11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS ~ OCTOBER 23 – NOVEMBER 2, 2021 Air departs US on October 22nd in order to arrive in Venice on October 23rd.
DAY PORT ARRIVE DEPART 1 Venice, Italy Embark 1:00 PM 6:00 PM 2 Split, Croatia 10:00 AM 7:00 PM 3 Dubrovnik, Croatia 8:00 AM 6:00 PM 4 Cruising the Adriatic, Ionian & Aegean Seas 5 Mykonos, Greece 9:00 AM 7:00 PM 6 Athens (Piraeus), Greece 7:00 AM 8:00 PM 7 Gythion, Greece 7:00 AM 4:00 PM 8 Corfu, Greece 10:00 AM 5:00 PM 9 Taormina (Sicily), Italy 9:00 AM 7:00 PM 10 Salerno, Italy 8:00 AM 6:00 PM 11 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Disembark 8:00 AM
Balcony Cabin Category B2 $5,453 $100 shipboard credit per cabin
Balcony Cabin Category B1 $5,603 PLUS Concierge Balcony A3 $5,803 “OLife Choice” Extra Amenities Concierge Balcony A2 $5,853 choose one of the following: Concierge Balcony A1 $5,953 • FREE- 6 Shore Excursions Penthouse Cabin Category PH3 $6,503 • Unlimited beer and wine by the glass for lunch & dinner Special Onboard Cocktail Party Included! • FREE -$600 Shipboard Credit
Rates are per person, double occupancy, and Amenities are per stateroom, double occupancy include roundtrip airfare from Kalamazoo*, cruise, port charges, government fees, taxes, and transfers to/from the ship. *Groups of 10 or more flying on the same dates from the same air gateway will fly together for no additional custom air fee. If the group falls under 10 passengers flying on the same dates from the same air gateway additional air fee charges may be incurred.
*PASSPORT REQUIRED*
DEPOSIT POLICY: An initial deposit of $850 per person double occupancy or $1,700 per person single occupancy is required in order to secure reservations or assign cabins. Final payment is due June 23, 2021. Those who book early get the best prices and the best cabin locations.
FOR RESERVATIONS OR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT KIM ELLIOTT ~ (269) 345-8556 GS
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JUN161490 Editable Agenda Re-Design.indd 4 6/22/18 5:20 PM Venice, Italy Savor the majestic beauty of this amazing city as you glide along its canals and under its bridges, opulent palazzi and elegant churches lining the route. Discover Venice's secret quarters down narrow alleys opening into spacious campos. Admire the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. Visit lovely Burano and the glass factories on Murano. Or enjoy the scenic countryside with its stunning Palladian villas.
Split, Croatia Sometime around 300 A.D., Roman Emperor Diocletian built his retirement palace on one of the loveliest spots on the Adriatic Sea. Today his palace has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the heart of Split, the city that grew up around it. Split is now Croatia's second largest city, and much of it sits on a beautiful peninsula on the island of Ciovo, a jewel on the Dalmatian Coast. Many intriguing relics from the Roman, Greek colonial and Medieval periods can be found in Split's archaeological museum, which was founded in 1820, making it Croatia's oldest museum. One of the top outdoor attractions is the green oasis of Marjan Forest Park with its Split Zoo. There are also plenty of fine beaches nearby.
Dubrovnik, Croatia Enjoy a walk through this famous walled medieval city and its exquisite Venetian monuments. See the Franciscan monastery and explore the Rector's palace and the cathedral. Or explore the countryside with a visit to lovely Cavtat, an enchanting seaside resort that began life as a Greek and then Roman colony. Then visit a local family in a Konavle Valley village and enjoy their hospitality over a traditional welcome of brandy and figs with a serenade by local musicians.
Mykonos, Greece Enjoy wandering through the narrow, winding streets of this delightful seaside village with its whitewashed houses, flowers and brightly painted shutters and doors. Stand beneath the windmills on the hill. Visit the archaeological museum and an old bakery still using a 15th century wood-burning stove.
Athens (Piraeus), Greece Climb up the magnificent Acropolis and stand in awe of the Parthenon, the beautiful temples and the view over Athens stretched out before you. See city highlights including the new and old Olympic stadiums. Journey to Cape Sounion and the temple of Poseidon overlooking the sea, or visit ancient Corinth and the narrow Corinth Canal cut through miles of solid rock.
Gythion, Greece The pastel-colored houses inch their way up the foothills of Mount Koumaros in this quaint town that offers a unique and authentic experience of small town life in Greece. Nearby, the medieval city of Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was founded in 1248 and abandoned in 1832, leaving impressive medieval ruins amid a breathtaking landscape. Discovered in 1958, the magnificent caves at Diros were used by prehistoric man between 4000 and 3000 BC.
Corfu, Greece Immerse yourself in this island of glorious scenery and beaches, serene monasteries, beautiful palaces, traditional mountain towns and Corfu's lovely old Venetian quarter. Or visit the ornate Achilleion Palace, built by Empress Sissi of Austria and filled with dramatic sculptures of the Greek hero Achilles.
Taormina (Sicily), Italy Enjoy magnificent panoramic views on the way up to the town, where you can stroll down medieval lanes past stunning palaces. See the famed Greek theater and its fantastic view of Mount Etna. Or take a trip to the volcano itself and get a first-hand look at cones, craters and lava streams from previous eruptions and a fantastic view over the Gulf of Catania. Venture into the countryside and its lovely hill towns, one with a Norman castle built of black lava, and visit beautiful old Catania.
Salerno, Italy Experience the sublime atmosphere of the towns and villages that punctuate the Amalfi Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site for its quintessentially Mediterranean scenery. Stroll along Salerno’s elegant lungomare, a shoreside promenade with far-reaching views of the sea and the mountains beyond. From Amalfi’s quaint Piazza Duomo, walk up ancient steps to the stunning Cathedral of Saint Andrew, while in kaleidoscopic Positano, take postcard-worthy photos of houses precariously perched on the shoreside cliffs. Behold the splendid Renaissance palazzi of Sorrento, float above the emerald green waters of a fabled sea cave and take in extraordinary panoramas of the ruggedly beautiful coastline from hilltop Ravello.
Rome, Italy Travel to Rome and revel in the magnificent monuments, from the ancient Roman Forum and Coliseum to the splendor of St. Peter's Basilica with Michelangelo's Pietà and his breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Or enjoy a drive through the lush farmlands of the Roman countryside to lovely medieval Castelgandolfo.