Your holiday commences in Milan, located in the plains of Lombardy and onward to Lake Como, the idyllic lake area in North Italy. Return to Milan for a transfer to Genoa to board the MSC Sinfonia. Soak in the history, culture and nature alongside the vastly diverse Mediterranean seaside. Experience the resort town of Monte Carlo in Monaco, the cultural city of Valencia in Spain, Malta with its 7000 years of history, exotic and mysterious Tunis in Tunisia, before arriving at the 'eternal city' of Rome. A short stay in Rome is the perfect end to you Magical Mediterranean holiday!
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 Milan/Como/Cruise on board MSC Sinfonia/Rome
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Welcome to Italy. Upon arrival into Milan you could take the train or taxi to reach the serene Lake Como area. Once in Como, check into your hotel and relax. Overnight in Como.
Wake up to a lazy breakfast. The day is free for you to spend at leisure. Lake Como is Italy's most popular lake and has been a popular destination since Roman times. It lies between Milan and the border of Switzerland and is surrounded by mountains and hills.
Stroll across this quaint and picturesque town. Check out the hiking paths and the boating options around the lake. Overnight in Como.
Today is another day at leisure for you. Enjoy. Overnight in Como
Following breakfast, its time to transfer to Milan Airport. On arrival, you are escorted by a private transfer to Genoa port in order to board the cruise liner MSC Sinfonia. Enjoy lunch on board the cruise. Overnight on board the cruise.
Enjoy the day in Monte Carlo today. Your cruise docks at the resort town of Monte Carlo in Monaco, on the Côte d'Azur of France at around 0700 hrs. You have the day for yourself and you could choose to either tour the affluent city of Monte Carlo, or the captivating city of Cannes, or the medieval village of Eze, or participate in the several activities available on board. Set sail again at 1400 hrs. Overnight on board the cruise.
Wake up to breakfast and lunch is in Spain as you sail into Valencia around 1400 hrs. Valencia is a beautiful and still very Spanish city that boasts of many great historic, cultural and modern visitor attractions. We recommend you opt for some of the exciting optional tours available. The cruise sets sail again at 2200 hrs tonight. Overnight on board the cruise.
The day is on board the cruise today as we sail the high seas making our way to Malta. Food and action never ends for you on board. Enjoy. Overnight on board the cruise.
Welcome to Malta, an island nation 60 miles south of Sicily. The cruise docks at Valetta around lunchtime at 1300 hrs. The islands' scenery and architecture look spectacular against the backdrop of the deep blue Mediterranean sea. Explore 7000 years of history living passionately in the present. The cruise departs at 1800 hrs. Overnight on board the cruise.
African and Arabic hospitality await you in exotic Tunis, on the coast of North Africa. Dock at Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, at 0800 hrs following which you have the option of taking a half day Historic and Cultural tour of this city with its African, Arab and Roman influences. You could check out the shopping options too before departing at 1300 hrs.
Overnight on board the cruise.
Arrive into Rome at 0800 hrs and make your way to the city center. Check into your hotel and relax. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. We recommend you opt for the Rome illuminations tour in the evening. Overnight in Rome.
Rome is truly breathtaking - the opulence of the Vatican, the mammoth resonance of the Colosseum, the timelessness of the Forum and other architectural marvels. Else you could choose to tour the bay of Naples and the island of Capri, or visit Assisi and the catacombs. Overnight in Rome.
Its time to bid farewell as you make your way to the airport to catch your flight back home.
All rates are per person valid from 01 April to 31 October 2008
MSC SINFONIA – 7 nights Cruise Price in USD
(Room category: 1 Brahms – inside cabin)
| Tour start date (from Genoa at 5.00pm on Mondays) |
Twin (USD) |
| 18-Apr-2008, 24-Oct-2008 |
2199 |
07/04, 14/04, 21/04, 28/04, 05/05, 12/05, 19/05, 26/05, 02/06, 09/06, 16/06, 23/06, 30/06, 07/07, 14/07, 21/07, 28/07, 04/08, 11/08, 18/08,
25/08, 01/09, 08/09, 15/09, 22/09, 29/09, 06/10, 13/10 |
| April & October |
USD 949 |
| May |
USD 1049 |
| June & September |
USD 1149 |
| July |
USD 1249 |
| August |
USD 1349 |
To be added to above cruise cost - mandatory:
- Port taxes to be added to the above price in USD: USD 140 per person
- Fuel Surcharge (in USD) is USD 6 per guest per day, to be added to the above cost.
- Transfer price (MSC Cruise) to be added to the above price in USD:
Milan to Genoa port for cruise: 60 USD per person.
- Pre cruise to be added to the above price for 3 nights Como (Cost is in Euros)
Hotel Como 4* (City Centre)
Price per person in Single: EUR 340
Price per person in Twin: EUR 216
Price per person in Triple: EUR 303
- Post cruise to be added to the above price for 2 nights Rome (Cost is in Euros)
Hotel Atlantico 4* (City Centre - near Termini train station)
Price per person in Single: EUR 238
Price per person in Twin: EUR 160
Price per person in Triple: EUR 128
Your tour cost includes:
- 7 nights cruise on MSC Sinfonia on Category 1 – Brahms cabin
- 24 hr cabin service
- All meals on board
- Port & handling charges
- Cruise planned activities and top class entertainment on board.
Optional to be added – MANDATORY
- Accommodation Pre-cruise in Como (3 nights) and Post-cruise in Rome (2 nights) in 4* hotels or similar
- Port taxes
- Transfer from Milan to Genoa port
Your tour cost includes:
- Airfares and ticket taxes
- Meals not specified above
- Surcharges applicable (especially during Christmas, New Year etc)
- Drinks served in bars, food ordered in cabins
- Shore excursions
- Travel and Medical Insurance
- Tips and Porterage
- Expenses of personal nature
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above
Please Note:
- Normal Check in time is 1400 hrs and Check out is at 1200 hrs. Early check in is never guaranteed and can only be requested for. In case you would like a guaranteed early check in the room will need to be booked from the previous night.
*Terms and Conditions apply
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