A Classic from Italy to Oz
SYDNEY – Classic International Cruises will begin its seventh annual season Down Under next summer with its first-ever voyage from Italy to Australia.
Sailing from Rome on November 14, 2010, Athena’s 35-night cruise includes 12 days spent visiting ports in the Mediterranean, including Naples for trips to Pompeii, an overnight stay in Venice, calls at Dubrovnik, Corfu in the Greek Islands and Athens and an extended visit to Port Said in Egypt to allow passengers to see the Pyramids.
The 600-passenger, traditional Athena will then sail on to Sri Lanka, Thailand and Singapore before docking in Perth on December 19, 2010, to begin Classic International Cruises’ seventh annual programme of summer cruises from Western Australia.
The onboard currency will also be in Australian dollars.
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