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Cruises Mediterranean Splendour
Corsica
Island Star
NEW
Mediterranean Splendour
7 Nights
This cruise is the ideal way to absorb all the many different flavours of the Mediterranean at a lovely leisurely pace. As well as getting to relax on board, youll be able to take in the culture, food and sights in Calvi, Rome, Elba and Mahon, too.
Day 1 depart 8pm Day 5 arrive 7am, depart 8pm Mediterranean architecture reflects an interesting past. In fact, the island is also home to some very important prehistoric sites, which make it unique amongst the Mediterranean islands. Day 8 arrive 7am
Fly UK/Palma, Majorca
What better place to step on board and discover the Med, home to the hilltop Belver Castle. Day 2
NEW Elba, Italy
Perhaps best known as the place Napoleon was exiled to, the beautiful and captivating island of Elba is known as the pearl of the Tuscan archipelago and we can see why. Explore the rugged coastline and small villages set into verdant hilltops for spectacular views over this magnificent fortress isle. Or if all that natural beauty has left you breathless, check out the many archaeological treasures and museums on offer, including the house where Napoleon lived. Day 6 arrive 7am, depart 3pm
Cruising
Time to kick back, stroll round and familiarise yourself with all the ships important locations, such as the cocktail bar, the restaurants& Day 3 arrive 8am, depart 6pm
Palma, Majorca/Fly UK
Please note: Tender boats are used to get ashore in Naples, Elba and Calvi.
Naples, Italy
Naples is a vibrant city of contrasts buzzing with the energy of modern-day life, yet rooted in history. Take a trip to the rim of Mount Versuvius, Europes largest active volcano, wander the streets of Pompeii or Herculaneum to see what life was like 2000 years ago, or simply explore the numerous monuments and landmarks dating back to the Greco-Roman Empire. Day 4 arrive 7am, depart 7pm
NEW Calvi, Corsica
To experience the quintessential Corsica, Calvi is the place. Set against a dramatic backdrop of the grandiose medieval fortress, this little-known gem has something for everyone. Meander through the Old Quarter, relax on the white sands with ice-cold drink in hand, or treat your taste buds at a waterfront eaterie with delicious Corsican food. Day 7 arrive 9am, depart 8pm
Civitavecchia for Rome, Italy
This is your chance to see the full glory of Rome. Youll be immersed in history and spectacular architecture, from the Colosseum to the immense visual story of Michelangelos Sistine Chapel.
Mahon, Menorca
The islands walled capital is a bustling port. It was once a British stronghold Nelson even lived here for a time and its mix of Georgian and
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book online at islandcruises.com, call 0161 772 8600 or visit your local travel agent
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