Small-ship SailAway Cruises 2019

Small-ship SailAway Cruises 2019 LOW FARES ON SAILAWAY CRUISES Book now from £1,550pp

UK CRUISERS’ CHOICE 8

WINNER

www.voyagestoantiquity.com

WINNER

2017

Voyages to Antiquity Aegean Odyssey Best Small Ship: Shore Excursions

Great value, award-winning SailAway cruises SailAway cruises make the perfect introduction to the multi award-winning, culturally enriching Voyages to Antiquity experience. They are shorter in duration and lower in price than the ‘full’ voyages – ideal if your time or budget is limited.

• Return economy flights

In 2019, our SailAways start in Cape Town, go as far north as the Arctic Circle for Aegean Odyssey’s maiden voyage to Norway’s Fjords, North Cape and ‘Land of the Midnight Sun’, and include a return to the Black Sea along with our classical Mediterranean cruises that explore the Greek Islands, Italy and Spain.

• Award-winning shore excursions

SAILAWAY FARES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: • All meals on board Aegean Odyssey • Complimentary wine, beer or soft drinks with evening meals on board

• Expert guest speaker programme • Gratuities on board • Guided excursions in most ports of call • Transfers and porterage between airports and ship abroad

Mykonos

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Knossos

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Voyages to Antiquity were delighted to win the ‘Best Specialist Cruise Line (Ocean & Expedition)’ award and the silver award for ‘Best Small Ships Cruise Line’ at the British Travel Awards in 2018.

Award-winning, small-ship cruising aboard Aegean Odyssey Classically elegant but far from stuffy, Aegean Odyssey combines the best elements of traditional cruising with the myriad benefits of a small ship and an award-winning focus on cultural enrichment. With an average of just 350 passengers, an exceptional level of service is assured, and its outstanding on-board amenities, from an outdoor pool and sun-deck to a well-stocked library and indulgent spa centre, are perfect for relaxing days at sea.

ON-BOARD FACILITIES

• Two restaurants • Three lounges • Four bars • Lecture theatre • Library • Shop • Internet centre • Outdoor pool • Athena spa and gym • Beauty salon • Medical centre

Call 01865 951345 quoting ‘SailAway’ or visit www.voyagestoantiquity.com

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NAMIBIA & ATLANTIC ISLANDS SAILAWAY

NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT on dedicated single cabins

30 days from £3,995 per person 15 March 2019 AEG190315SP South Africa | Namibia | Angola | Sao Tome & Principe | Cape Verde Islands | Canary Islands Morocco | Spain This carefully designed voyage from Cape Town to Malaga explores the wilderness of Namibia’s Skeleton Coast, including the once-thriving diamond town of Kolmanskop and Sandwich Harbour Lagoon, plus the beautiful Atlantic Ocean islands of Cape Verde and Gran Canaria.

Aegean Odyssey then sails to the enchanting shores of Morocco to discover the highlights of Agadir, Casablanca and Tangier before this incredible adventure comes to an end in Malaga.

ISLANDS OF THE AEGEAN SAILAWAY

The Namib Desert Cabin category

SAILAWAY FARE

Standard Inside Cabin

£3,995

Standard Outside Cabin

£5,250

Premium Outside Cabin

£5,995

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

£7,750

Single Cabin

£3,995

LIMITED CABINS REMAINING

9 days from £1,550 per person 26 April 2019 AEG190426SP Athens | Delos | Mykonos | Heraklion Agios Nikolaos | Karpathos | Nisyros | Rhodes Santorini | Athens The ultimate in Greek island cruising, this special SailAway is designed to take advantage of the warm spring climate as you explore the history, culture and myths of the ancient Greek World.

Discover the temples of sacred Delos, birthplace of Achilles, and relax on the waterfront of beautiful Mykonos. Highlights also include the magical windmills of the Lassithi plateau, the opportunity to experience a traditional Greek Orthodox Easter with a host of festivities, and a visit to the crusader stronghold on Rhodes, before exploring scenic Santorini or the Minoan treasures of Akrotiri.

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Rhodes Cabin category

SAILAWAY FARE

Standard Inside Cabin

£1,550

Standard Outside Cabin

£1,850

Premium Outside Cabin

£2,075

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

£2,595

Single Cabin

£1,750

Call 01865 951345 quoting ‘SailAway’ or visit www.voyagestoantiquity.com

RENAISSANCE ITALY & HISTORIC ISLANDS SAILAWAY

LOW SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

13 days from £2,250 per person 25 May 2019 AEG190525SP Rome | Florence/Pisa | Elba | Corsica | Menorca Majorca | Malaga | Gibraltar | Cadiz | Seville Set sail to Florence, birthplace of artistic giants.

See the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and wander through the Roman amphitheatre in Lucca. Walk in the footsteps of Napoleon on Elba, cruise to Corsica, Spanish Menorca and Gibraltar. From Malaga, enjoy an optional trip to the Alhambra Palace, or visit the Picasso Museum. Enter the mouth of the Guadalquivir River and cruise through the Andalusian countryside to the heart of the romantic city of Seville, for a spectacular finale that is small-ship cruising at its best.

EUROPEAN CONNOISSEUR SAILAWAY

Florence Cabin category

SAILAWAY FARE

Standard Inside Cabin

£2,250

Standard Outside Cabin

£2,725

Premium Outside Cabin

£3,095

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

£3,895

Single Cabin

£2,450

LIMITED AVAILABILITY REMAINING

13 days from £1,995 per person 6 June 2019 AEG190606SP Seville | Lisbon | Oporto | Vigo | Bordeaux | La Rochelle Guernsey | Honfleur | London Board Aegean Odyssey for a cruise to Lisbon, where you will visit the immense statue of Christ the King. Enjoy a port wine tasting in Oporto and from Vigo explore the pilgrimage site of Santiago de Compostela. In France, cruise inland though the Gironde countryside to Bordeaux and visit the historic coastal city of La Rochelle.

Highlights also include a visit to Honfleur on the coast of Normandy and the Channel Island of Guernsey, where the capital, St Peter Port, is a place of cobblestone streets that are filled with Regency buildings, before disembarking in London.

Honfleur Cabin category

SAILAWAY FARE

Standard Inside Cabin

£1,995

Standard Outside Cabin

£2,450

Premium Outside Cabin

£2,795

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

£3,595

Single Cabin

£2,150

Call 01865 951345 quoting ‘SailAway’ or visit www.voyagestoantiquity.com

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LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN SAILAWAY

BRAND NEW SAILAWAY

15 days from £2,495 per person 18 June 2019 AEG190618SP London | Shetland Islands | Bergen | Harstad | Honningsvag Tromso | Trondheim | Hellesylt | Geiranger | Alesund Stavanger | Copenhagen Enter the Arctic Circle on this spectacular maiden voyage for 2019, cruising through the breathtaking fjords and stunning natural landscapes of Norway’s North Cape, to the remote ports of Harstad, Honningsvag and Tromso.

Visit Lerwick in the Shetland Islands, then one of Norway’s biggest ports, Bergen. Step ashore in Alesund, at the mouth of the Geirangerfjord; explore Norway’s Viking capital of Trondheim; and visit the charming 18th and 19th-century wooden houses of Stavanger.

Alesund Cabin category

SAILAWAY FARE

Standard Inside Cabin

£2,495

Standard Outside Cabin

£3,025

Premium Outside Cabin

£3,450

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

£4,395

Single Cabin

£2,895

THE NORWEGIAN FJORDS SAILAWAY

BRAND NEW SAILAWAY

14 days from £2,450 per person 17 July 2019 AEG190717SP Copenhagen | Aarhus | Oslo | Kristiansand | Stavanger Flam | Bergen | Hellesylt | Geiranger | Alesund Ulvik/Eidfjord | Rosyth | London Sailaway from Copenhagen across the Kattegat Sea to the medieval town of Aarhus and onward to another Nordic capital - magnificent Oslo.

In Flam, enjoy a ride on the scenic railway and cruise the Sognefjord. Stroll through one of Norway’s biggest ports, Bergen, then explore the spectacular landscape surrounding the village of Geiranger and the port of Alesund.

Stavanger and Kristiansand will offer more opportunities for discovery, before a visit to Edinburgh and your journey south to disembark in Tilbury.

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Flam Cabin category

SAILAWAY FARE

Standard Inside Cabin

£2,450

Standard Outside Cabin

£2,950

Premium Outside Cabin

£3,450

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

£4,250

Single Cabin

£2,825

Call 01865 951345 quoting ‘SailAway’ or visit www.voyagestoantiquity.com

THE THREE RIVERS SAILAWAY 13 days from £2,150 per person 14 August 2019 AEG190814SP

CABINS SELLING QUICKLY

London | Rouen | Honfleur | La Rochelle | Bordeaux San Sebastian | La Coruna | Oporto | Lisbon SailAway from London to France and cruise along the River Seine to Rouen, for a full day tour of Paris or the magnificent Palace of Versailles.

Stroll through the port of Honfleur and sail to La Rochelle, for a tour of the city’s sights including the Ile de Re. From Bordeaux, learn more about wine-making before tasting some of the region’s great vintages. In Spain, explore the lively coastal resort of San Sebastian and explore the pilgrimage site of Santiago de Compostela. In Oporto, visit the cathedral and a nearby wine estate for port tasting before disembarking in Lisbon.

Santiago de Compostela Cabin category

SAILAWAY FARE

Standard Inside Cabin

£2,150

Standard Outside Cabin

£2,575

Premium Outside Cabin

£2,950

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

£3,725

Single Cabin

£2,295

MEDITERRANEAN ODYSSEY SAILAWAY

LIMITED AVAILABILITY REMAINING

13 days from £2,250 per person 26 August 2019 AEG190826SP Lisbon | Cadiz | Malaga | Tarragona | Barcelona Carcassonne | Marseilles | Monte Carlo | Portofino Florence/Pisa | Rome After boarding Aegean Odyssey in historic Lisbon, your journey begins with sherry-tasting in the Spanish port of Cadiz and an included tour of Malaga, or a chance to visit the 13th-century Moorish Alhambra Palace in Granada. See the outstanding architecture of Barcelona and wander through the ancient covered alleyways of Monte Carlo’s old town.

Cruise Cinque Terre to the beautiful fishing village of Portofino in Italy, then travel through the Tuscan hills to Renaissance Florence, one of the most historically fascinating cities in the world.

Monaco Cabin category

SAILAWAY FARE

Standard Inside Cabin

£2,250

Standard Outside Cabin

£2,695

Premium Outside Cabin

£3,050

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

£3,850

Single Cabin

£2,295

Call 01865 951345 quoting ‘SailAway’ or visit www.voyagestoantiquity.com

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THE 2019 SAILAWAY CRUISE PROGRAMME Departure date

Cruise name

15 March 2019

NAMIBIA & ATLANTIC ISLANDS SAILAWAY

30

26 April 2019

ISLANDS OF THE AEGEAN SAILAWAY

9

25 May 2019

RENAISSANCE ITALY & HISTORIC ISLANDS SAILAWAY

13

6 June 2019

EUROPEAN CONNOISSEUR SAILAWAY Odyssey Club Reunion Cruise

13

18 June 2019

LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN SAILAWAY

15

17 July 2019

THE NORWEGIAN FJORDS SAILAWAY

14

14 August 2019

THE THREE RIVERS SAILAWAY

13

26 August 2019

MEDITERRANEAN ODYSSEY SAILAWAY

13

North Cape

Days

Florence

For more information or to book call 01865 951345 quoting ‘SailAway’ or visit www.voyagestoantiquity.com

SailAway fares are per person, apply to new bookings only and are subject to availability at the time of booking. We reserve the right to use a range of airlines, including low costs carriers, whereby one piece of hold luggage will be included in the fare. Single pricing is based on a limited number of cabins. SailAway fares are capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time. Fares cannot be combined with any other offers or group rates excluding Odyssey Club 5% discount. Terms & Conditions apply.