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Mediterranean Sea
Trip Duration
28 nights
Cruise Ship
Nieuw StatendamCruise Company
HollandStart Port
Athens (Piraeus), GreeceEnd Port
Rome (Civitavecchia), ItalyDepart 16:00
Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
Valletta has about 6,500 inhabitants and is the smallest capital in the EU. Since 1980, the city is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Thanks to the ring of bastions surrounding the city, Valletta is one of the best secured cities in the world. The Grand Master's Palace is surely one of the most magnificent sights of Malta. The St. John's Co-Cathedral, Fort St. Elmo, the Auberges as well as numerous museums, many of which deal with Malta's history are among the most noteworthy buildings.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
The capital of Tunisia is located in the north of the country on the Mediterranean. The picture-book town, with its white Art Nouveau facades and crooked streets, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The contrast between European and Oriental Old Town is fascinating. The turbulent life can be best observed with a glass of tea from the numerous cafes.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
Palermo is located on the north coast of Sicily. In Palermo, you will find many attractions, from beautiful churches to palaces to museums and galleries. The many city's cafes invite you to enjoy a tasty beverage while watching the colorful life go by.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
Messina is situated at the northernmost tip of Sicily and the regional government headquarters are located here. Messina has some of the finest palaces in Italy and the Cathedral of Messina is a must-see for visitors.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
The Cycladic island of Mykonos is one of Greece’s most popular holiday destinations. The island enchants visitors with its cute colourful fishing boats, windmills, museums, churches and architecture.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
Mamaris is located in southwest Turkey and offers a range of attractions, as well as a beautiful and varied landscape. From secluded coves to great sailing opportunities, there is plenty to see and experience in Mamaris.
Arrive 07:00
Depart 19:00
Kuşadası lies on the Turkish Aegean coast with about 59,000 inhabitants. Numerous sandy beaches are located in and around Kuşadası. The highlight of Kuşadası is, without doubt, the ruins of Ephesus. One of the oldest, largest and most important cities of Asia Minor, is located there. Kuşadası has an electric nightlife with the Aegean party scene along with Irish pubs and multilingual tours.
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Having entered the Holland America Line fleet in 2018, the Nieuw Statendam raised the bar for elegance at sea. She is the second of the Pinnacle-class ships and is the sister ship of the Koningsdam.
Launch Date:
2017Passengers:
26662 Adults
28 nights
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