During this unforgettable Mediterranean adventure, explore the ancient cities and stunning coastlines of Greece, Egypt and Türkiye – paired with a duo of hotel stays.
Embark on an extraordinary journey starting with a two-night stay in vibrant Barcelona, where you can explore the city’s iconic architecture and lively atmosphere. You’ll then board Holland America Line’s state-of-the-art Nieuw Statendam for a voyage through the heart of the Mediterranean.
Discover the UNESCO-designated gems of Malta, uncover the ancient treasures of the pharaohs with a night in port in Egypt. Next, your cruise takes you to Greece and Türkiye to experience the very best of these neighbouring nations, from a night in port in İstanbul to the sunny cliffs of Rhodes. After cruising through the historic Dardanelles Strait and exploring Sicily, you’ll arrive in Athens for a two-night hotel stay.
28 night full-board cruise on board Nieuw Statendam
2 night four-star stay in Barcelona at the Hotel SB Icaria Barcelona
Overnight flights
Your holiday begins as you fly from Australia to your destination.
Discover the vibrant allure of bustling Barcelona, a city that seamlessly blends history, art, and Mediterranean charm. Marvel at artistic visionary Antoni Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces such as the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hotel SB Icaria Barcelona
Embark Nieuw Statendam, a state-of-the-art cruise ship from Holland America Line. Gleaming decks, light-filled spaces, and attentive service set the stage for an unforgettable voyage on board this stunning vessel.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Discover Valletta, Malta’s captivating capital, where ornate palaces, museums, and historic fortifications await. Stroll the narrow streets with overhanging balconies, immerse in its rich heritage, and let Valletta’s charm inspire your every step.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Discover Alexandria, Egypt’s ancient capital. Dive into its rich history, explore the legendary Great Library, and let this captivating city ignite your sense of wonder and adventure. Unleash your curiosity in Alexandria’s enchanting embrace.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Experience the vibrant soul of Limassol, Cyprus. From golden sunsets to ancient ruins, savour tantalizing cuisine and warm hospitality. Let this coastal gem ignite your senses and forge unforgettable memories.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Rhodes, Greece’s captivating island. Roam ancient ruins, bask on sun-kissed shores, and savor Mediterranean flavors. Let this island’s history and beauty inspire your Hellenic exploration.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Discover Bodrum, Turkey’s enchanting blend of ancient marvels and modern allure. Immerse in history at Bodrum Castle and the captivating Mausoleum ruins. Enjoy turquoise shores, vibrant nightlife, and the perfect fusion of past and present.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
As you sail along this legendary waterway connecting the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara, you’ll be captivated by the picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks that grace its shores.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
İstanbul, where East and West converge. Immerse in rich history, savor exotic cuisine, and feel the heartbeat of diverse cultures. Let this enchanting city awaken your senses and expand your horizons.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Soaring mountains, UNESCO World Heritage sites, unspoilt green spaces and Byzantine churches. Wander through the lively streets of Plaka, adorned with quaint shops and charming tavernas, savouring the tantalising flavours of Greek cuisine.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Embark on a voyage to Katakolon, Greece’s coastal gem. Immerse yourself in its rich history, stroll along picturesque streets, and indulge in delectable cuisine. Let Katakolon awaken your passion for exploration and cultural immersion.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Indulge in the Sicilian splendor of Catania, Italy. With its historic architecture, vibrant markets, and Mount Etna as its backdrop, it’s a city that invites you to savor its rich history and Mediterranean charm.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Go back to Valletta and spend an overnight in port its vibrant atmosphere, picturesque harbor. With its blend of cultural influences, Valletta serves as a hub for history, art, and Mediterranean life.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Explore the medieval Old Town of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Rhodes is also famous for its sunny climate and vibrant nightlife, making it a popular destination for tourists.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Kuşadası, Türkiye, captivates with its Aegean allure. From the historic Ephesus ruins to pristine beaches and a vibrant bazaar, it offers a delightful fusion of history, culture, and relaxation.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Return to the Dardanelles. Marvel at the steep cliffs and embrace the scenic views, making it both a geographical landmark and a popular tourist destination.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Travel back to İstanbul. With a lively atmosphere, bustling bazaars, and a rich culinary scene, İstanbul offers a blend of ancient traditions and modern cosmopolitan life.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Sailors and tourists can enjoy picturesque coastal views, lush hillsides, and charming fishing villages. The strait is also steeped in history, with landmarks such as ancient Troy, the Gallipoli Peninsula.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Experience the enchantment of Mykonos, Greece – a vibrant island transformed by tourism. Explore its whitewashed streets, historic landmarks, and lively nightlife. Let Mykonos captivate your senses and leave you spellbound by its irresistible allure.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Nieuw Statendam
Soaring mountains, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, unspoilt green spaces and byzantine churches – Athens is a beguiling destination of beauty, mythology and history. The iconic Acropolis gazes out on urban sprawl from the heart of the city.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Meliá Athens
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Launched in 2018, Nieuw Statendam is one of the newest vessels in the Holland America Line fleet, and it offers a wide range of activities and amenities for passengers.
From its modern staterooms and suites to its fine dining restaurants and lounges, Nieuw Statendam provides a truly unforgettable cruise experience.
The ship also features a spa and fitness centre, a theatre, a pool, and multiple bars and lounges, including the popular Music Walk. With its luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and variety of entertainment, Nieuw Statendam is the perfect choice to get away from the daily grind.
Nieuw Statendam also offers a variety of shore excursions, from sightseeing tours to cultural experiences. Passengers can explore the local culture and history of the ports they visit, or take part in activities such as snorkelling, kayaking, and zip-lining.
Life on board Nieuw Statendam is full of activities and experiences that provide fun for everyone – from kids to adults. From relaxing spa days to exciting games, there is something for everyone to enjoy during a voyage on board this stunning vessel.
Nieuw Statendam offers a wide selection of delicious and diverse cuisine, ranging from traditional comfort food to international dishes.
Nieuw Statendam offers an array of luxurious facilities and amenities in order to make guests feel as comfortable as possible while out at sea.
Nieuw Statendam provides an array of entertainment options to its passengers, including live music and shows, comedy performances, movies, and game nights.
Nieuw Statendam offers its guests luxurious accommodations with spacious suites and opulent staterooms that feature modern amenities and stylish decor.
These rooms benefit from having a porthole-style window for a pleasant view of the ocean. Awaken to beautiful sun rays beaming through the large window, filling your comfortable stateroom with light and converse with loved ones in the cosy seating area.
The Verandah Staterooms are spacious rooms that offer full-length windows and a private veranda, ideal for couples wanting to enjoy witnessing the majestic sunsets in the comfort of their own retreat. Guests can enjoy plenty of floor space with separate seating area, and floor-to-ceiling windows, as well as a private verandah.
Featuring a stunning teak-lined verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a comfortable seating area, these warm and welcoming suites are filled with light. They are beautifully decorated in calming tones and have a separate seating area in which to unwind and catch up on your novel.
This modern and stylish hotel offers a prime location near the beach and the bustling city centre. Relax in spacious and well-appointed rooms, designed with contemporary aesthetics and equipped with modern amenities. Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet before exploring the city’s renowned attractions. With attentive service, comfortable accommodations, and easy access to Barcelona’s highlights, Hotel SB Icaria Barcelona is the perfect base for an unforgettable urban getaway.
Meliá Athens Hotel stands as a modern haven in the heart of the Greek capital. Its contemporary design, upscale amenities, and convenient location make it a top choice for travellers. The hotel’s well-appointed rooms offer panoramic city views, ensuring a comfortable stay. Culinary delights await at its on-site restaurant and rooftop bar. Situated near cultural landmarks like the Acropolis and Plaka, guests can easily explore Athens’ rich history. With a fitness centre and spa, Meliá Athens combines relaxation and adventure for an immersive Greek experience.
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