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The Brand New No-Fly
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BRAND NEW – NOW ON SALE
THE OFFICIAL 2022 NO-FLY
QUEEN MARY 2 GRAND
WORLD VOYAGE
EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH PROMOTION
Sydney, Australia
“EMBARK ON AN UNFORGETTABLE
ADVENTURE WITH THE BRAND
NEW 2022 GRAND WORLD VOYAGE
ON BOARD QUEEN MARY 2”
Over 104 nights, you’ll visit 16 countries and 27 ports during
an unprecedented exploration of Asia and Australia. Sailing 104 NIGHTS departing 10th January 2022
east-to-west, via the Suez Canal, you’ll chart a fascinating course
through the Eastern hemisphere on board Cunard’s iconic flagship. JANUARY 2022
Pioneers of the World Voyage, Cunard has been at the forefront Your EXCLUSIVE FREE Private UK Chauffeur Service will
of ocean travel since 1840, elevating the experience through transfer you to the airport in style**
Signature touches like Afternoon Tea and Gala Balls. Their ships Mon 10 Embark the iconic Queen Mary 2 and depart Southampton
offer a world at sea – a destination to immerse in, between each for your 104 night Grand World voyage
enriching port of call. And what a world it is. Waiters wearing Thu 13 Cádiz, Spain
white gloves, expansive decks free from crowds and West Mon 17 Athens (from Piraeus), Greece
End calibre theatre shows (just for starters). This combined
Wed 19 - Haifa, Israel (overnight)
with an insights programme of guest speakers on board –
Thu 20
and a curated selection of shore excursions – only serves to
make the destinations they call at all the more captivating. Sat 22 Transit the Suez Canal
Sun 23 Petra (from Aqaba), Jordan
EXCEPTIONAL VALUE Sat 29 Muscat, Oman
With world cruises inclusive of meals, accommodation, an Mon 31 Dubai, UAE (overnight) ★VOYAGE HIGHLIGHT★ Dubai, UAE
enriching daytime and evening entertainment programme,
FEBRUARY 2022
plus use of the facilities on board, these journeys represent
exceptional value for money. And with up to $3,100 on Tue 1 Dubai, UAE
board spend* you can treat yourself to some luxuries along Sun 6 Colombo, Sri Lanka
the way. Plus, with our exclusive world cruise benefits Thu 10 Kuala Lumpur (from Port Kelang), Malaysia
you can be sure that you are booking the best deal. Fri 11 Singapore
Sun 13 Ho Chi Minh City (from Phú My ),
EXPERIENCE UNFORGETTABLE PORTS OF CALL Vietnam
This has to be the number one reason to take a world cruise.
Tue 15 Hué or Da Nang (from Chân Mây),
Think of all those places you’ve always wanted to visit
Vietnam
and then imagine seeing them all in one journey. It might
seem incomprehensible, but in just one journey you can Thu 17 - Hong Kong (overnight)
visit as many as 27 ports across 16 countries ensuring you Fri 18 ★VOYAGE HIGHLIGHT★
Tue 22 Bitung, Indonesia
ka
endure experiences that are unique to travelling by sea. n
La
Fri 25 Darwin, Australia Colombo, Sri
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EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE
PAST WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR EXCLUSIVE
PASSENGERS COMPLIMENTARY ROL CRUISE LAUNCH PROMOTION
ON BOARD SPEND
SAVE 5%
±
OF UP TO $3,100*
BOOK WITH THE TOP PARTNER FOR CUNARD
EXCLUSIVE COMPLIMENTARY return Private UK Chauffeur
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cruise with ROL Cruise and we’ll pay for your transfers to and
from the port, allowing you to relax as soon as you leave home
GRATUITIES
EXCLUSIVE COMPLIMENTARY pre-cruise hotel stay including
INCLUDED SAVING breakfast and transfer for Club Balcony Staterooms (A2) & above
UP TO $2,800++ 104 nights full board no-fly cruising on board the iconic
Queen Mary 2 including:
- COMPLIMENTARY on board spending money of up to
$3,100 for all bookings*
- Pre-paid gratuities INCLUDED saving up to $2,800++
EXCLUSIVE
- EXCLUSIVE FREE Oceanview to Balcony stateroom upgrade^
COMPLIMENTARY - Welcome on board reception
PRIVATE UK - Services of a World Voyage Concierge and use of
CHAUFFEUR private lounge
SERVICE** - World Voyage cocktail parties
- Shoreside Event
EXCLUSIVE COMPLIMENTARY National Trust Gift Membership
for all bookings+
EXCLUSIVE PAST PASSENGERS SAVE 5%±
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8:00PM 30TH SEPTEMBER 2020
Earn up to 487,996 Cruise Miles® when booking
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OCEANVIEW next booking with ROL Cruise††
TO BALCONY
STATEROOM
UPGRADE^
YOUR MAGNIFICENT
VOYAGE HIGHLIGHTS
16 COUNTRIES & 27 PORTS
MARCH 2022
Tue 1 Cairns (from Yorkey’s Knob), Australia 1 ICONIC SHIP
Thu 3 Airlie Beach, Australia
Sun 6 - Sydney, Australia (overnight) TRANSIT THE SUEZ CANAL
Mon 7 ★VOYAGE HIGHLIGHT★
Wed 9 Melbourne, Australia SERVICES OF A WORLD
Fri 11 Adelaide, Australia VOYAGE CONCIERGE
Mon 14 Perth (from Fremantle), Australia
Fri 18 Benoa, Bali, Indonesia
Mon 21 - Singapore (overnight) Singapore YOUR INCREDIBLE ROL CRUISE LAUNCH FARES
Tue 22 ★VOYAGE HIGHLIGHT★ STATEROOM/SUITE GRADE ROL CRUISE FARE (PP)
Thu 24 Penang, Malaysia
BRITANNIA RESTAUR ANT
Sun 27 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Inside IF £11,499
APRIL 2022
Oceanview EF £15,299
Sat 2 Doha, Qatar
EXCLUSIVE COMPLIMENTARY upgrade to a Balcony Stateroom (DF†)^
Sun 3 Abu Dhabi, UAE
Balcony BZ £16,799
Mon 4 Dubai, UAE
Club Balcony A2 £23,899
Thu 7 Salalah, Oman
PRINCESS & QUEENS GRILL
Tue 12 Petra (from Aqaba), Jordan
Princess Grill Suite P2 £34,799
Thu 14 Transit the Suez Canal
Mon 18 Rome (from Civitavecchia), Italy Queens Grill Suite Q6 £39,999
Petra, Jordan Grand Suite Q1 £121,999
Thu 21 Lisbon, Portugal
Sun 24 Arrive in Southampton Single staterooms are available from £21,999
Your EXCLUSIVE FREE Private UK Chauffeur will be awaiting
USE YOUR FUTURE CRUISE CREDIT TO SECURE
your arrival to transfer you home in style** YOUR PREFERRED STATEROOM OR SUITE
Dates not mentioned are spent relaxing at sea
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THE BRAND NEW NO-FLY ALL-INCLUSIVE
2022 LAUNCH PROMOTION
FIRST WEEK ON SALE – SMALL SHIP BOUTIQUE CRUISING
FREE INCLUDED TRAVEL EXCLUSIVE
INCLUDED
CHAUFFEUR INSURANCE++ – SAVINGS SHORE
DRINKS,
SERVICE** OR CORONAVIRUS OF UP TO EXCURSIONS
GRATUITIES
PORT CAR CANCELLATION INCLUDED×
PARKING#
& FREE WI-FI++
COVER INCLUDED 35%±
Dubrovnik, Croatia
JUST A DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR HOLIDAY,
THEN NOTHING TO PAY UNTIL 2021
CROATIA & CENTRAL SPRINGTIME IN
MEDITERRANEAN THE BRITISH ISLES
22 NIGHTS DEPARTING 24TH APRIL 2022 14 NIGHTS DEPARTING 12TH MAY 2022
APRIL 2022 MAY 2022
Sun 24 Embark Spirit of Adventure and depart Southampton Thu 12 Embark Spirit of Discovery and depart Dover
Thu 28 Gibraltar Fri 13 Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
MAY 2022 Sun 15 Newhaven (for Edinburgh), Scotland
Sun 1 Valletta, Malta
Tue 17 Ullapool, Scotland
Tue 3 Split, Croatia
Wed 4 Ravenna, Italy Wed 18 Portree, Isle of Skye
Thu 5 Venice, Italy Thu 19 Cruise the St. Kilda Archipelago
Fri 6 Zadar, Croatia Fri 20 Greenock, Scotland
Zadar offers beautiful beaches, Sat 21 - Belfast, Northern Ireland (overnight)
ta
charming promenades, preserved Valletta, Mal Sun 22 The famous Irish hospitality can be found in Belfast, the
ancient architecture and fascinating riverside capital of Northern Ireland. It’s the city that
historical monuments. Stroll along the paved waterfront inspired both The Chronicles of Narnia and Gulliver’s
and enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea or lounge in
Travels, and there’s a huge amount on offer to visitors
one of the many cafés
Sat 7 Dubrovnik, Croatia today, including must-see museum, Titanic Belfast
Mon 9 Palermo, Sicily Mon 23 Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
Thu 12 Cádiz, Spain Wed 25 Portland, England
Mon 16 Arrive in Southampton Thu 26 Arrive in Dover
Dates not mentioned are spent relaxing at sea Dates not mentioned are spent relaxing at sea
YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE LAUNCH FARES YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE LAUNCH FARES
CABIN GRADE FULL FARE ROL CRUISE FARE
(PP) (PP)
CABIN GRADE FULL FARE (PP) ROL CRUISE FARE (PP)
Standard Twin with Balcony K £6,279 £4,081 Standard Twin with Balcony K £4,099 £2,664
Deluxe Balcony E £9,732 £6,325 Deluxe Twin with Balcony E £6,353 £4,129
Suite GG £13,500 £8,775 Suite GG £8,813 £5,728
Solo fares are available from £6,106 Solo fares are available from £3,985
+Please note, Tide’s Fortune Gin Gift for Saga launch promotion is not combinable with the Blue Horizons booking bonus on page 3. Please note, Saga only accepts guests over 50, however someone over 40 can travel
purchased at a supplement. Booking conditions of Saga (ATOL 0308) Reader Offers Limited Agency terms of business apply. Please see back page for full terms and conditions.
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YOUR SAGA EXPERIENCE
INCLUDED TRAVEL INSURANCE++ –
CORONAVIRUS CANCELLATION COVER INCLUDED
Saga are working hard so you can travel with them EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE
again soon. Their award winning cruises now offer more WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR
peace of mind: Saga Cruises now include coronavirus ROL CRUISE LAUNCH PACKAGE
cancellation cover, as well as optional insurance as
standard, or a price reduction if you don’t need it.
Your optional included travel insurance for over EXCLUSIVE SAVINGS OF UP TO 35%± – PLEASE DO NOT DELAY –
FARES ARE INCREASING
50’s is on all overseas holidays and includes up to £5m
emergency medical and repatriation cover for coronavirus. FREE Chauffeur Service, up to 250 miles each way** OR FREE car
parking near the port#
Saga now provide flexible cancellation cover should
you need to cancel due to coronavirus medical conditions Optional travel insurance INCLUDED++ (reduction if not required,
prior to departure. This cover is available under the treatment abroad for Covid-19 and repatriation to the UK
included as standard)
additional cancellation rights cover if you purchase
optional travel insurance. All-inclusive accommodation on board Spirit of Adventure or
Spirit of Discovery including:
- Drinks and gratuities INCLUDED++
A BALCONY FOR EVERY GUEST - FREE Wi-Fi++
It’s one of the most distinctive feature: every cabin - All meals and snacks in every main speciality restaurant
- FREE 24-hour room service
has a balcony, giving you your own outside space. - Outdoor games area, sports court and deck games
So whether you’re cruising into Croatia, or around
The currency on board is pound sterling, so you won’t need to
Greenland’s top destinations, you have your own place
worry about any foreign exchange rate fluctuation
to relax, enjoy the views and fresh air, and watch the
FREE shuttle bus in most ports^^
sun set as you head to another incredible destination.
PLUS, BOOK BY 8:00PM 30TH SEPTEMBER 2020 TO RECEIVE
A FREE TIDE’S FORTUNE GIN GIFT+ – EXCLUSIVELY FOR
SUITE DREAMS READERS OF BLUE HORIZONS
For even more luxury, why not upgrade to a sumptuous
JUST A DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR HOLIDAY,
Suite? They’re the most exclusive accommodation on offer,
THEN NOTHING TO PAY UNTIL 2021
packed with extra features and butler service designed
to make your cruise even more special. Offering far more EXCLUSIVE CRUISE MILES®
Earn up to 27,578 Cruise Miles® when booking one
space up to a staggering 730 square feet per cabin, they
of these fantastic cruises, worth £275 off your
feature elegant living and dining areas and much more. next booking with ROL Cruise††
ANCIENT WONDERS AUTHENTIC ICELAND
OF THE BLACK SEA & NATURAL GREENLAND
32 NIGHTS DEPARTING 21ST MAY 2022 21 NIGHTS DEPARTING 10TH JULY 2022
MAY 2022 Fri 10 Nessebar, Bulgaria JULY 2022
Sat 21 Embark Spirit of Sat 11 Istanbul, Turkey Sun 10 Embark Spirit of Discovery and depart Dover
Adventure and depart Mon 13 Iraklion, Crete Tue 12 Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Southampton Fri 15 Reykjavik, Iceland
Thu 16 Cagliari, Italy
Wed 25 Gibraltar Sat 16 Ísafjörður, Iceland
Sun 19 Lisbon, Portugal This Icelandic metropolis is utterly enchanting –
Sat 28 Tunis, Tunisia Wed 22 Arrive in Southampton modernism collides with the clear, dark waters of the fjord
Sun 29 Valletta, Malta Dates not mentioned are spent relaxing and the majestic landscapes provide a dramatic backdrop.
at sea
Tue 31 Athens (from Piraeus), In spite of its prosperity, Ísafjörður retains much of its
Greece charm including timber and tin-clad buildings in its centre.
JUNE 2022 Take a boat trip× to nearby Vigur Island, known for its
Wed 1 Cruise The Dardanelles large colony of puffins
Mon 18 Cruise Prince Christian Sound
Thu 2 Constanza, Romania
Wed 20 Nuuk, Greenland
Fri 3 Odessa, Ukraine Fri 22 Narsarsuaq, Greenland
Sun 5 Batumi, Georgia Sat 23 Nanortalik, Greenland
Mon 6 Trabzon, Turkey Sun 24 Qaqortoq, Greenland
Tue 7 Sinop, Turkey Thu 28 Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Thu 9 Varna, Bulgaria Istanbul, Turk Sun 31 Arrive in Dover Pu I ce
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Dates not mentioned are spent relaxing at sea
YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE LAUNCH FARES YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE LAUNCH FARES
CABIN GRADE FULL FARE (PP)
ROL CRUISE FARE (PP)
CABIN GRADE FULL FARE (PP) ROL CRUISE FARE (PP)
Standard Twin with Balcony K £9,429 £6,600 Standard Twin with Balcony K £6,153 £4,614
Deluxe Balcony E £14,615 £10,230 Deluxe Twin with Balcony E £9,537 £6,675
Suite FF £21,215 £13,789 Suite GG £13,229 £8,598
Solo fares are available from £9,874 Solo fares are available from £6,903
if the other guest is over 50. ^^Whenever possible, at least 500 yards from the nearest town centre. **Private Chauffeur up to 75 miles each way; shared chauffeur service from 76-250 miles. Additional miles can be
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INTRODUCING BRAND NEW SHIP
H BOLETTE H
THE MAIDEN NO-FLY 2021 LAUNCH PROMOTION
EXCLUSIVE
FEATURING
A BRAND NEW
FREE
GRATUITIES
FREE
ON BOARD DISCOUNT
5%
INAUGURAL FOR ALL SPEND OF UP TO FOR OCEANS
ITINERARY BOOKINGS++
£600 * MEMBERS±
H
BE ONE OF THE
FIRST TO SAIL ON
BOARD THE NEWEST
SHIP IN THE FRED.
OLSEN FLEET,
BOLETTE
H
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR EXCLUSIVE
ROL CRUISE LAUNCH PROMOTION
As the No.1 Agent for Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, FIRST WEEK ON SALE – BE ONE OF THE FIRST TO SAIL ON
ROL Cruise are proud to introduce Bolette, the Maiden BOARD BOLETTE DURING HER 2021 MAIDEN SEASON
No-Fly 2021 Launch Promotion. Joining the fleet in Full board cruising on board new ship, Bolette, including:
March 2021, the arrival of Bolette heralds in a proud -F REE gratuities for all bookings++
-E XCLUSIVE FREE on board spend of up to £600*
new era with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, and Bolette will -M ore space throughout the ships and wider range of Balcony
gracefully take on Boudicca’s itineraries. You will also Cabins and Suites
enjoy incredible benefits including exclusive free on -O riginal artwork and premium décor
board spending money* – only available when you -A n all-weather swimming pool with a retractable roof
-A wide choice of restaurants, lounges and bars
book with ROL Cruise. We anticipate demand to be -A ll meals throughout your cruise from five course a la carte
high, so please do not delay and secure your holiday dining to casual buffets and late night snacks
today with just a deposit, then pay nothing until -C ulinary demonstration and wine tasting venues
next year. -A classic two-tiered theatre
-A dditional spa facilities including a thermal suite,
hydrotherapy pool and more treatment rooms – why not use
INTRODUCING BOLETTE your EXCLUSIVE FREE on board spend to treat yourself to a
Bolette will fit effortlessly within Fred. Olsen Cruise relaxing spa treatment?*
Lines’ fleet of ships carrying less than 1,500 guests - A truly British cruise experience with all English-speaking crew
- FREE tea and coffee on board (at selected venues)
and will be the perfect choice for guests who prefer to -E very night a different show – from comedians, to musicians,
enjoy a more intimate cruise experience. to the ship’s own show company
-C aptain’s drinks party and Gala Buffet
Much like the other ships in the fleet, Bolette will All current port supplements and taxes
have her own unique style and personality. Whether The currency on board is pound sterling, so you won’t be affected
you’re a seasoned Fred. Olsen traveller, or have yet to by any foreign exchange rate fluctuation
experience their friendly ambience, you’ll delight in the JUST A DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR PREFERRED
new features available on board, including even more CABIN & THEN NOTHING TO PAY UNTIL 2021
Balcony Cabins and Suites, an all-weather swimming PLUS, BOOK BY 8:00PM 30TH SEPTEMBER 2020
pool with a retractable roof and a wide choice of TO RECEIVE A FREE TIDE’S FORTUNE GIN GIFT+ –
EXCLUSIVELY FOR READERS OF BLUE HORIZONS
restaurants, lounges and bars all designed with original
EXCLUSIVE CRUISE MILES®
artwork and a premium décor. Guests will also find a Earn up to 9,798 when booking one of
classic two-tiered theatre so everyone will have a great these maiden voyages with ROL Cruise††
view of the show.
+Please note, Tide’s Fortune Gin Gift for Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines launch promotion is not combinable with the Blue Horizons booking bonus on page 3. ±Oceans Club members discount will be applied at time of booking.
Further T&Cs apply. Booking conditions of Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines (ATOL 5016) and Reader Offers Limited Agency terms of business apply. Please see back page for full terms and conditions.
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PLEASE DO NOT DELAY, DEMAND WILL BE HIGH
★ BOLETTE’S ★ THE NO-FLY 2021
INAUGURAL VOYAGE MEDITERRANEAN DISCOVERY
WITH MONACO
Belfast, Northern Ireland Barcelona, Spain
7 nights departing 5th March 2021 14 nights departing 6th May 2021
MARCH 2021 Mon 8 Cruising by Fingals MAY 2021 of rich culture, with
Fri 5 Embark Bolette and Cave, Isle of Staffa Thu 6 Embark Bolette and numerous museums,
Cruising by Dutchman’s depart Dover incredible gastronomy
depart Southampton
Cap (Bac Mòr) Mon 10 Cartagena, Spain and some of the world’s
for her Inaugural
Tue 9 Lerwick, Shetland Islands Tue 11 Palma, Mallorca most luxurious hotels
sailing
Wed 12 Barcelona, Spain Mon 17 Málaga, Spain
Sat 6 Relaxing at sea Wed 10 Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Thu 13 Cannes, France Wed 19 Lisbon, Portugal
Sun 7 Belfast, Northern Thu 11 Relaxing at sea Fri 14 Toulon, France Sat 22 Arrive in Dover
Ireland Fri 12 Arrive in Southampton Sat 15 Monte Carlo, Monaco Dates not mentioned are spent relaxing
Monte Carlo is a place at sea
YOUR ROL CRUISE LAUNCH PRICES YOUR ROL CRUISE LAUNCH PRICES
Cabin Grade ROL Cruise price (pp) Cabin Grade ROL Cruise price (pp)
Interior I £699 Interior I £1,999
Ocean View F £799 Ocean View F £2,499
Terrace Balcony Cabin TC £1,299 Terrace Balcony TC £4,199
Balcony Junior Suite BJ £1,499 Balcony Junior Suite BJ £4,899
Single Interior N £1,099 Single Interior N £3,699
THE NO-FLY 2021 THE NO-FLY 2021
BALTIC & ST. PETERSBURG MADEIRA & PORTUGAL
DISCOVERY EXPERIENCE
St. Petersburg, Russia Santa Cruz, Tenerife
13 nights departing 5th October 2021 14 nights departing 6th December 2021
OCTOBER 2021 perfectly timed to DECEMBER 2021 buildings feature in the
Tue 5 Embark Bolette and showcase the wonders Mon 6 Embark new to the old town, including the
depart Dover of St. Petersburg fleet, Bolette and colonial Church of the
Thu 7 Oslo, Norway without the crowds depart Southampton Immaculate Conception
that you would and the 18th century
Fri 8 Copenhagen, Denmark Sat 11 Las Palmas,
experience during Palacio de Carta
Sun 10 Tallinn, Estonia Gran Canaria
summer Wed 15 Funchal, Madeira
Mon 11 Helsinki, Finland Sun 12 Santa Cruz, La Palma
Fri 15 Riga, Latvia Fri 17 Lisbon, Portugal
Tue 12 - St. Petersburg, Russia Mon 18 Arrive in Dover Mon 13 - Santa Cruz, Tenerife Sun 19 Arrive in Southampton
Wed 13 (overnight) Dates not mentioned are spent relaxing Tue 14 (overnight) Dates not mentioned are spent relaxing
Your cruise has been at sea Well-preserved at sea
YOUR ROL CRUISE LAUNCH PRICES YOUR ROL CRUISE LAUNCH PRICES
Cabin Grade ROL Cruise price (pp) Cabin Grade ROL Cruise price (pp)
Interior I £1,799 Interior I £1,499
Ocean View F £2,099 Ocean View F £1,699
Terrace Balcony Cabin TC £3,499 Terrace Balcony Cabin TC £2,699
Balcony Junior Suite BJ £3,999 Balcony Junior Suite BJ £3,299
Single Interior N £2,999 Single Interior N £2,399
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Iona will offer the next generation of guests the holiday-of-a-lifetime on the next generation of P&O Cruises ships.
Choice, flexibility and the ability to create your own on board experiences lie at the heart of Iona, giving you the
chance to rest and play your way. She has been designed by the world’s leading design and guest experience
teams to make sure you have a wealth of dining, entertainment, socialising and relaxation options to
make your holiday extra special. And rest assured, the P&O Cruises DNA will still shine through. You’ll
be treated to the best British hospitality and standards of service that you know and love.
CAR BONUS ON
ON BOARD INCREDIBLE
PARKING # BOARD SPEND NO TIPS
SPEND OF UP TO FREE CABIN
OR COACH OF UP TO REQUIRED
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njoy spectacular entertainment
– PLEASE DO NOT DELAY, INCREDIBLE of up to £330* for Sea view Cabins including dazzling shows, live bands
SAVINGS, EXCLUSIVELY FOR READERS & above and comedians
OF BLUE HORIZONS, MUST END 8:00PM - INCREDIBLE FREE cabin upgrades^ -T
he currency on board is pound
30TH SEPTEMBER 2020± - NO TIPS required on board sterling, so you won’t be affected by
- A uniquely British cruising experience any foreign exchange rate fluctuations
INCREDIBLE FREE CABIN UPGRADES^ -A range of tantalising restaurants J UST A LOW DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO
ull board, no-fly cruising on board
F offering culinary masterpieces to SECURE YOUR PREFERRED CABIN
P&O Cruises’ newest ship, Iona, including: informal buffets EXCLUSIVE CRUISE MILES®
- ON BOARD SPEND of up to £290* -A choice of pools to relax and unwind Earn up to 4,758 when you
OR car parking# OR coach transfers in plus a sports deck and gym facilities book with ROL Cruise††
THE FIRST DISTILLERY AT SEA
P&O Cruises are collaborating with award-winning
gin distiller, Salcombe Gin, to create exclusive gins
on Iona! The gins maiden production will take
place in Iona’s custom made gin still; innovated
by Craft Distilling Business, this is the first still
to exist at sea. The unique gin will be distilled,
bottled and labelled on board, allowing Iona’s
guests to be the first to enjoy P&O Cruises’
deliciously smooth and
one-of-a-kind gin.
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10 Blue Horizons |NORWEGIAN FJORDS
7 night weekly departures are available from 10th April to 18th September 2021 – please call for more details
Day 1 Embark Iona and depart Southampton Day 6 Haugesund, Norway YOUR EXCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE PRICES
Day 3 Stavanger, Norway Day 8 Arrive in Southampton Cabin Grade Full (pp) ROL Cruise
Day 4 Olden, Norway Days not mentioned are spent relaxing at sea. Itinerary is Price Price (pp)
At its eastern end, the magnificent based on 10th April 2021 departure and ports of call may vary Inside PF £699£679
Nordfjord divides into three arms on other dates Sea view LC £959£939
beneath the glaciers of the Jotunheimen Ålesund, Norway FREE upgrade to a Sea view Cabin (LB)^
Mountains, and Olden sits at the Balcony GF £1,099£1,069
beginning of the southernmost of these EXCLUSIVE FREE upgrade to a Balcony Cabin (GE)^
arms. Olden is utterly delightful; a Deluxe Balcony EF £1,529£1,489
charming village set in green meadows Conservatory
which are ablaze with colourful flowers CZ £1,799£1,749
Mini-Suite
throughout the summer Conservatory
Cruising Innvikfjorden CV £1,949£1,899
Mini-Suite
Cruising Nordfjord Solo prices are available from only £1,089
Day 5 Ålesund, Norway Prices and availability are based on 10th April 2021 departure
SPAIN & PORTUGAL
14 nights departing 25th September, 30th October & 27th November 2021 and 29th January & 5th March 2022
Day 1 Embark Iona and depart Southampton Day 12 Lisbon, Portugal YOUR EXCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE PRICES
Day 4 Vigo, Spain (depart late evening) Day 15 Arrive in Southampton Cabin Grade Full ROL Cruise
Day 6 Gibraltar (depart early pm) Days not mentioned are spent relaxing at sea. Itinerary is Price (pp) Price (pp)
Day 7 Alicante, Spain based on 27th November 2021 departure and ports of call
may vary on other dates
Inside PF £929£909
Day 8 Barcelona, Spain (depart late evening) Sea view LF £1,189£1,159
Day 9 Valencia, Spain (depart late evening) Lisbon, Portugal
Deluxe Balcony EF £1,699£1,649
Day 11 Cádiz, Spain
Cádiz hugs Andalusia’s sunlit Atlantic EXCLUSIVE FREE upgrade to a
coast and is characterised by palm Deluxe Balcony Cabin (EE)^
trees, lookout towers and weathered Conservatory
buildings. From here you can take a CZ £2,049£1,989
Mini-Suite
tour× to Seville, which warmly envelops
Suite BA £2,449£2,379
visitors into its maze of courtyards,
atmospheric old quarters and ornate Solo prices are available from only £1,449
churches and cathedrals Prices and availability are based on 27th November 2021 departure
SPAIN, PORTUGAL & CANARY ISLANDS
14 nights departing 9th October & 13th November 2021 and 15th January, 19th February & 19th March 2022
Day 1 Embark Iona and depart Southampton experienced as they ventured into new YOUR EXCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE PRICES
Day 5 Funchal, Madeira and exciting lands for the first time Cabin Grade Full ROL Cruise
Day 6 Santa Cruz, Tenerife (depart late night) Day 15 Arrive in Southampton Price (pp) Price (pp)
Days not mentioned are spent relaxing at sea. Itinerary is
Day 7 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria based on 15th January 2022 departure date Inside PF £999£969
Day 8 Arrecife, Lanzarote Sea view LF £1,199£1,169
Camara de Lobos, Madeira
Day 10 Cádiz, Spain Balcony GF £1,449£1,409
Day 11 - Lisbon, Portugal (overnight)
Deluxe Balcony EF £1,899£1,849
Day 12 Portugal is for explorers. Its valiant
sailors first charted the Azores, Conservatory
CV £2,349£2,279
discovered Japan and unlocked major Mini-Suite
sea routes the world over. As your FREE upgrade to a Suite (BA)^
ship sails into the harbour of Lisbon, Solo prices are available from only £1,559
share the anticipation these sailors Prices and availability are based on 15th January 2022 departure
NORTHERN EUROPE CITY ESCAPE
7 nights departing 23rd October & 11th December 2021, 12th February & 2nd April 2022
Day 1 Embark Iona and depart Southampton Day 7 Bruges (from Zeebrugge), Belgium YOUR EXCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE PRICES
Day 2 Relaxing at sea Day 8 Arrive in Southampton Cabin Grade Full ROL Cruise
Day 3 Hamburg, Germany Itinerary is based on 11th December 2021 departure date and Price (pp) Price (pp)
ports of call may vary on other dates
Hamburg is home to Germany’s biggest Inside PF £629£599
port with the harbour area being the Hamburg, Germany Sea view LF £729£709
city’s main attraction. Enjoy a boat Balcony GF £829£809
ride of Alster Lake, visit the many bars EXCLUSIVE FREE upgrade to a
and restaurants along the harbour Balcony Cabin (GE)^
promenade or explore the impressive Deluxe Balcony EE £959£939
Speicherstadt warehouse district Conservatory
Day 4 Relaxing at sea Mini-Suite CV £1,286£1,249
Day 5 - Amsterdam (from Rotterdam), Netherlands Solo prices are available from only £989
Day 6 (overnight) Prices and availability are based on 11th December 2021 departure
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EXCLUSIVE INCREDIBLE FREE EXCLUSIVE FARES – JUST A DEPOSIT
INSIDE TO BALCONY ONLY AVAILABLE REQUIRED,
FREE STATEROOM FOR BLUE HORIZONS THEN NOTHING
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PLUS ADD ALL OF THE BELOW PERKS FOR JUST £35PP PER DAY
WI-FI++ PREMIUM DRINKS++ GRATUITIES++
The Princess Difference...
The Princess Difference is their commitment to helping
every guest embrace discovery and relaxation in a way that
makes them come back new. There’s just something special
about a Princess cruise. As the world’s No.1 premium cruise line,
they like to do things differently. Set sail and experience
a cruise like no other. Explore beyond the beaten track,
embrace local cultures and cuisines, lose yourself
in relaxation and be made to feel at home.
Cruise with Confidence with Princess...
Princess Cruises love helping you connect to unique
destinations and each other but understand you may have
concerns about booking a cruise right now. That’s why
they have introduced Cruise with Confidence. It’s a way of
reassuring you that when you’re ready to sail again, it’s as safe
as possible. So dream on. Make plans. And let’s look forward
to exploring this big beautiful world together soon. Princess
Cruises are actively working with public health officials and
medical experts in an effort to do everything possible to
prevent illness, including COVID-19, on board their ships.
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Sardinia, Italy
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12 Blue Horizons |SPAIN & FRANCE ICELAND & NORWAY
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MAY 2021 JUNE 2021
Sat 29 Embark Regal Princess and depart Southampton Sat 26 Embark Regal Princess and depart Southampton
Sun 30 St. Peter Port, Guernsey Mon 28 Bergen, Norway
★Recommended Excursion×: Herm Island Walk Tue 29 Skjolden/Sognefjord, Norway
Get ready for an exciting half-day adventure to a peaceful Wed 30 Olden, Norway
★Recommended Excursion×: Briksdal Glacier Hike
island, nearly unspoiled by man. Travel to the islet of
Accompanied by your guide, you will then enjoy a hike
Herm by ferry and take part in an active walking tour to to the magnificent Briksdal Glacier, which is situated in
Manor Village Jostedalsbreen National Park, and flows over 3,937 feet
JUNE 2021 down the mountainside into the Briksdal Valley
Tue 1 La Rochelle (for Cognac), France JULY 2021
★Recommended Excursion×: Walking Tour Of La Thu 1 Ålesund, Norway
Rochelle Sat 3 Akureyri, Iceland
History comes alive when you follow in the footsteps Sun 4 Ísafjörður, Iceland
of Celts, Romans, the Knights Templar and countless ★Recommended Excursion×: Calm Fjord Kayaking
The waters around Ísafjörður are inviting and tranquil, and
adventurers. Get a glimpse into the past of this
a kayaking excursion is the optimal way to experience
2,000-year-old city with a comprehensive walking tour Iceland’s native scenery up close
through Old Town Mon 5 Grundarfjörður, Iceland
Wed 2 Bilbao, Spain Tue 6 Reykjavik, Iceland
Fri 4 Arrive in Southampton Sat 10 Arrive in Southampton
Days not mentioned are spent relaxing at sea Dates not mentioned are spent relaxing at sea
YOUR EXCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE FARES FROM YOUR EXCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE FARES FROM
STATEROOM/SUITE ROL CRUISE FARE FROM(PP) STATEROOM/SUITE ROL CRUISE FARE FROM(PP)
Interior £589 Interior £1,649
INCREDIBLE FREE upgrade to a Balcony Stateroom^ INCREDIBLE FREE upgrade to a Balcony Stateroom^
Deluxe Balcony £659 Deluxe Balcony £1,849
Mini Suite £829 Mini Suite £2,429
Suite £1,169 Suite £4,369
JUST A DEPOSIT REQUIRED, THEN NOTHING TO PAY UNTIL 2021 JUST A DEPOSIT REQUIRED, THEN NOTHING TO PAY UNTIL 2021
MEDITERRANEAN ADVENTURE EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE
14 NIGHTS DEPARTING 24TH JULY 2021
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR
INCREDIBLE ROL CRUISE PROMOTION
JULY 2021
Sat 24 Embark Regal Princess and depart Southampton
Tue 27 Seville (from Cádiz), Spain
Thu 29 Barcelona, Spain EXCLUSIVE FARES – ONLY AVAILABLE
Fri 30 Provence (from Marseille), France FOR READERS OF BLUE HORIZONS
★Recommended Excursion×: Guided Hike In The EXCLUSIVE FREE car parking at the port when you book a Suite#
Footsteps Of Cezanne
Both nature lovers and art history buffs will greatly enjoy Full board no-fly cruising with Princess Cruises® including:
spending three hours traversing the rugged paths along ADD ALL OF THE BELOW PERKS FOR JUST £35PP PER DAY
Montagne Sainte-Victoire
- Premium Drinks, Wi-Fi and gratuities++
Sat 31 Florence/Pisa (from Livorno), Italy
★Recommended Excursion×: Local Connections: PLUS
Tuscany Farmhouse Experience -P
rincess MedallionClassTM experience featuring expedited
Visit a family-run organic farm in the countryside outside of arrival, touchless stateroom entry, on demand services, family
Livorno. Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride as well as a tour
and friends locator and an interactive voyage timeline
of the truffle plantation, olive trees and the vegetable garden
AUGUST 2021 - Engaging entertainment including enthralling theatre
Sun 1 Rome (from Civitavecchia), Italy productions and live musicians
Mon 2 Sardinia (from Cagliari), Italy - COMPLIMENTARY dining options including Crafted by Curtis
Wed 4 Ceuta, Spain Stone, 24-hour buffet, 24-hour international café, poolside grill,
Sat 7 Arrive in Southampton
ice cream bar, pizzeria, afternoon tea or 24-hour room service
Dates not mentioned will be spent relaxing at sea
- Variety of bars including Crooners Martini Bar and
Wheelhouse bar
YOUR EXCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE FARES FROM
STATEROOM/SUITE ROL CRUISE FARE FROM(PP) - Movies under the Stars at the poolside theatre with
complimentary popcorn
Interior £1,649
- Blissful retreats on board including the Lotus Spa® or
INCREDIBLE FREE upgrade to a Balcony Stateroom^ The Sanctuary××
Deluxe Balcony £1,849 JUST A DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR PREFERRED
Mini Suite £2,239 STATEROOM/SUITE THEN NOTHING TO PAY UNTIL 2021
Suite £3,999 EXCLUSIVE CRUISE MILES®
Earn up to 8,738 when you book with ROL Cruise††
JUST A DEPOSIT REQUIRED, THEN NOTHING TO PAY UNTIL 2021
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NO-FLY BRITISH
ISLES EXPEDITION
CABINS SELLING FAST – PLEASE DON'T MISS OUT
ROL Cruise are delighted to present the 2021 Maiden No-Fly
British Isles Expedition! Never before have Hurtigruten offered
such an incredible opportunity to embark on an expedition from
a UK port. With the greenest fleet of ships in the world, you’ll
sail with Hurtigruten on board the newly-transformed MS Maud
as she embarks on her maiden expedition after transforming
into an expedition ship running on Bio-diesel, reducing (CO2)
emissions up to 80%~, complete with refurbished cabins and
the addition of Hurtigruten’s signature Science Center.
BOOK BY 8:00PM 30 TH SEPTEMBER 2020 AND RECEIVE
AN ADDITIONAL SAVING OF UP TO £100 PER BOOKING –
EXCLUSIVELY FOR READERS OF BLUE HORIZONS
DAILY DRINKS, JUST A DEPOSIT
EXCLUSIVE JOIN MS MAUD TO SECURE YOUR
EXCURSIONS DURING HER GRATUITIES
FREE PORT HOLIDAY THEN
& ACTIVITIES MAIDEN & WI-FI NOTHING TO PAY
CAR PARKING# SEASON
INCLUDED× INCLUDED++ UNTIL 2021
Seals
INTRODUCING MS MAUD for exploring, nature landings and scenic
coastal cruising through unique pristine
MS Maud is designed to take you
waters. As you voyage, be sure to keep
on a cruise in maximum comfort,
an eye out for the astounding wildlife that
equipped for a sustainable and
calls this area of the world home including:
memorable expedition. MS Maud
Minke Whales, puffins, guillemots, kittiwakes,
will showcase natural Scandinavian
razorbills, fulmars and seals. Highlights of
materials such as granite, oak,
your voyage include the remarkable birdlife
birch and wool with all public areas
of Rathlin Island and the abandoned village
redesigned to create a relaxed and
stylish look and feel, and add to the of St. Kilda, ancient history of Isle of Man and
Puffins
premium on board experience. A Waterford, naval history and scenic beauty
specially designed Expedition Launch – the of Devon, the whisky island of Islay, but we
tender pit area where guests embark on their invite you to discover your own highlights
excursions and off-ship adventures – will and create your own remarkable memories.
be added, complete with tender boats and
other expedition equipment. Plus, enjoy
Hurtigruten’s Science Center, packed with THE FUTURE IS GREEN
state of the art technology and high tech Hurtigruten have made history by becoming
gadgets. Mingle with guests and crew and the world’s first cruise line to remove all
create a deeper understanding for the areas single-use plastics from their ships. To ensure
you explore. remote destinations, the true meaning of they are operating with the smallest footprint
possible, Hurtigruten have removed plastic
expedition cruising will become apparent
straws, coffee lids and plastic bags on all
YOUR VOYAGE HIGHLIGHTS as the ideal way to discover these often
of their 14 ships, even single-use butter
inaccessible places.
Set sail from the south of England to the packaging! Plus, Hurtigruten is permanently
most northerly region of Scotland – covering Along with towns and villages you will introducing bio-diesel as fuel on a number of
a vast area in between. As you head for encounter diverse landscapes, coastal paths ships – including MS Maud.
14 Blue Horizons |YOUR 12 NIGHT BRITISH ISLES EXPEDITION
DEPARTS 25TH MAY, 15TH AUGUST & 10TH SEPTEMBER 2021
Day 1 Embark newly transformed MS Maud and depart Dover
for your 12 night Maiden No-Fly Expedition of the British Isles
Day 2 Relaxing at sea
Meet your Expedition Team, who prepare you for exciting
adventures ahead. Listen in on talks by these experienced
explorers who share their extensive knowledge
Day 3 Fishguard, Wales
With its charming main street and lush green surroundings,
Fishguard lies between the Preseli Hills and the coast of
Pembrokeshire. Split in two by a steep, winding hill, the “new”
town sits on a cliff-top commanding spectacular views
Day 4 Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland
Visit the Seabird centre and lighthouse – a unique and fully
operational “upsidedown” lighthouse. Here, close-up views
of the seabird colonies are enjoyed, as well as spectacular
panoramic coastal views. Or, stroll to Mill Bay where you can
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE
watch the seals either at play or just relaxing WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR
Day 5 Isle of Iona, Scotland ROL CRUISE LAUNCH PACKAGE
Spend time doing a ‘scenic sail by’ of the cave-riddled island
of Staffa, if conditions allow. This afternoon, explore Iona and
the much restored Abbey, Scotland’s most historic and sacred BE ONE OF THE FIRST TO SAIL ON BOARD THE NEWLY-
sites and learn about its fascinating history, visit the ancient TRANSFORMED MS MAUD DURING HER MAIDEN SEASON
graveyard where 48 of Scotland’s kings are buried or take a
INCREDIBLE LAUNCH SAVINGS OF UP TO 20%± – PLUS,
short walk to the highest point on Iona offering spectacular
BOOK BY 8:00PM 30TH SEPTEMBER 2020 AND RECEIVE
360 degree views
AN ADDITIONAL SAVING OF UP TO £100 PER BOOKING –
Day 6 St. Kilda, Hirta Island, Scotland EXCLUSIVELY FOR READERS OF BLUE HORIZONS
Any visit to this wild archipelago, with its breath taking sea
EXCLUSIVE FREE port car parking for all bookings#
cliffs, is totally weather-dependent. As a UNESCO double
World Heritage Site and the ‘jewel in the crown’ of the 12 nights full board expedition cruising on board the newly-
National Trust for Scotland, it is a an unforgettable experience. transformed MS Maud during her maiden season including:
The outlying stacs and islands provide ledges for thousands of - Explore the incredible coast of the British Isles
nesting seabirds. Minke whales are frequently seen around the - Professional English-speaking Expedition Team – an
swirling waters of the archipelago international handpicked team of highly educated experts
Day 7 Stornoway, Lewis, Scotland of various academic fields with profound knowledge of the
Originally a Viking settlement, Stornoway is a bustling harbour regions they sail in
and waterfront with museums and art galleries which are - A rich programme of activities including on shore exploration
overlooked by the handsome Lews Castle, which Hurtigruten - All meals including beverages (beer and wine, sodas and
invite you to explore with them mineral water in Aune & Fredheim restaurants)++ – BOOK
an Expedition Suite (MG) or above and dine in the á la carte
Day 8 Islay, Scotland
Lindstrom for FREE
Offering a diverse landscape, together with ancient Celtic
- Tea and coffee included throughout the day
ruins, Islay is a stop-off for migrating birds, making it ideal for
- FREE Wi-Fi on board for all guests++
seabird spotting along its many superb cliff-top walks
-U se of the ship’s Science Center which has an extensive
Day 9 Douglas, Isle Of Man library, biological and geological microscopes and samples
With a rural landscape and rugged coastline, the Isle of - FREE wind and water-resistant jacket
Man became a designated Biosphere Reserve in recognition - No gratuities expected
of its marine and coastal ecosystems. With more than 100 -U se of the ship’s hot tubs, panoramic sauna and indoor gym
miles of stunning coastline and rugged cliffs, the island has and outdoor gym
a spectacular landscape of rolling hills, moorland and heath, -A range of additional shore excursions (available at a
waterfalls, pebbledash beaches and coastal paths – an ideal supplement)×
destination for exploring
JUST A DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR PREFERRED
Day 10 Waterford, Ireland
CABIN THEN NOTHING TO PAY UNTIL 2021
Visit the nearby 12th century Kilkenny Castle, stroll through
quaint villages and charming hamlet towns nearby or take EXCLUSIVE CRUISE MILES®
in the beautiful scenery with a cycle along the along the Earn up to 16,398 when booking this maiden
Waterford Greenway. A visit to the Copper Coast UNESCO season voyage, worth £163 off your next booking
Geopark offers spectacular scenery and sights of the with ROL Cruise††
Copper Coast
Day 11 Isles Of Scilly, England YOUR INCREDIBLE ROL CRUISE LAUNCH FARES
Today, join one of the optional excursions× for a trip around
the islands, visiting shipwreck sites, spotting seals basking on CABIN GRADE FULL FARE (PP) ROL CRUISE FARE (PP)
the rocks and cruising around the bird sanctuary of Annet to
observe the puffins and numerous other breeding seabirds Polar Inside I £3,489 £2,949
Day 12 Dartmouth, England Polar Outside J† £3,912 £3,299
Buckfast Abbey, historic castles, steam train rides and Arctic Superior U £5,248 £4,489
magnificent walking trails are just a few of the many Expedition Mini Suite Q – SOLD OUT –
compelling attractions waiting to be explored during your visit
or join an excursion× to learn more about this fascinating town Expedition Grand Suite MG £10,316 £8,199
and the scenic Devonshire surrounds Expedition Suite MX – SOLD OUT –
Day 13 Arrive in Dover Solo fares are available from £4,449
Itinerary is based on 25th May 2021 departure date and ports of call may vary on other departures Prices and availability are based on the 25th May 2021 departure
To book any of these magnificent cruises call today on 0800 204 4336 Blue Horizons | 15AN EXCLUSIVE PROMOTION – ONLY AVAILABLE FOR BLUE HORIZONS READERS
THE BESTSELLING
Treasures St. Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow, Russia
of Russia
2021 RIVER CRUISE
LAUNCH PROMOTION
FREE DRINKS EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH EXCLUSIVE FARES – ALL SHORE JUST A DEPOSIT
SAVINGS OF REQUIRED, THEN
& INCLUDED ONLY FOR READERS EXCURSIONS NOTHING TO PAY
GRATUITIES ++ £1,100 ± OF BLUE HORIZONS INCLUDED × UNTIL 2021
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR BESTSELLING TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
ROL CRUISE LAUNCH PACKAGE
Discover Russia’s Capital
Enjoy a tour of Moscow’s iconic monuments including Red
EXCLUSIVE FARES FOR READERS OF BLUE HORIZONS – Square, home to the ornate domes of St. Basil’s Cathedral.
AVAILABLE UNTIL 8:00PM 30TH SEPTEMBER 2020 Explore Kizhi Island
EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH SAVINGS OF £1,100± Marvel at the collection of well-preserved wooden
10 nights cruising on board MS Rossia including: houses, windmills and churches.
- 29 quality meals: enjoy 10 breakfasts, 9 lunches
and 10 dinners Stunning St. Petersburg
- FREE house wine, local beer and soft drinks served with dinner Discover a world of opulence on a guided tour of
on board++ St. Petersburg’s imperial estate – Peterhof Palace.
- INCLUDED gratuities++
- All sightseeing, shore excursions× and on board entertainment
«Unique Insider Experiences« offering sightseeing activities,
memorable interactions with local people and exclusive
culinary experiences
Cruise Director and expert local guides
Return scheduled flights from London (regional and premium class
flights may be available on request>)
Overseas transfers and port charges
JUST A DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO SECURE YOUR PREFERRED
STATEROOM/SUITE THEN NOTHING TO PAY UNTIL 2021
EXCLUSIVE CRUISE MILES®
Earn up to 7,878 when booking this fantastic
river cruise††
This tour is operated by Travelmarvel, part of the APT Travel Group. Cruising on board MS Rossia offers an excellent way to discover Russia, however it is of a different standard and with different amenities to the river
terms of business apply. Please see back page for full terms and conditions.
16 Blue Horizons |10 NIGHTS DEPARTING 26 TH MAY, 8 TH JULY,
20 TH AUGUST & 10 TH SEPTEMBER 2021
Day 1 Fly from London to St. Petersburg, Russia>. Upon arrival,
transfer to the port and embark MS Rossia for your 10 night
YOUR EXPERIENCE ON
Day 2
river cruise (D)
St. Petersburg, Russia
BOARD MS ROSSIA
This morning, enjoy a tour of one of the most beautiful cities in
the world, St. Petersburg. See Nevsky Prospect, the University
quarter, Palace Square and tour the Bath Block. Admire the ornate RUSSIA AT YOUR DOORSTEP
fountains and gardens in Peterhof Park (B, L, D) Surrender to the warm hospitality and humble lifestyle of the
Day 3 St. Petersburg, Russia Russian countryside as you glide along grand canals, explore
Founded by Tsar Peter the Great in 1703, St. Petersburg boasts a imperial cities and discover romantic wooden villages on board the
network of canals as well as baroque and neoclassical buildings stylish and comfortable MS Rossia. This stylish and comfortable
which give the city a distinctive European flavour. Visit the State
Hermitage to explore one of the oldest and most impressive vessel offers a personalised experience with a maximum of 224
museums in the world (B, L, D) passengers on board. The ship includes restaurants, bars, a library
Day 4 Mandrogi, Russia and a beauty salon.
Today, cruise down the Neva River and arrive in Mandrogi, a tiny
island village that is a living museum. Take a guided tour through
the quirky collection of old wooden houses. Then see the famous RELAXATION PERFECTION
Vodka Museum. Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch and be sure to Become immersed in Russian hospitality as you relax on the ship’s
meander through the curious artisan shops filled with beautiful Sun Deck, watching the stunning landscapes and quaint villages
handmade gifts. Afterwards, re-board your ship and set sail along
the peaceful Svir River (B, L, D) pass by. Enjoy the on board bars and comfortable lounge areas,
«Insider Experiences« – Be treated to a Russian language lesson which offer impeccable views.
on board, where you’ll learn some essential phrases
Day 5 Kizhi Island, Russia ON BOARD DINING & BEVERAGES
Absorb the picturesque Russian countryside as you cruise towards
Lake Onega, Europe’s second-largest lake. Then, watch in awe Enjoy a delicious range of European, Ukrainian and Russian
as you approach the spellbinding sight of Kizhi Island. Marvel at cuisine, as well as specialities from the regions you’re travelling
the island’s impressive collection of wooden houses, windmills through. Served in the stylish main dining room, relax and savour
and churches. The island is dominated by the three-tiered
Transfiguration Church, a 22-dome structure built in 1714 without a the authentic food and welcoming ambience. Throughout the day
single nail (B, L, D) complimentary tea and coffee is available. You’re also invited to a
«Insider Experiences« – Enjoy a guided walking tour through the Captain’s Welcome Reception, as well as a Farewell Dinner on the
Open Air Museum of Architecture, a renowned World Heritage-
listed site on Kizhi Island final night of your cruise.
Day 6 White Lake – Goritsy, Russia
Cruise across White Lake and along the Volga-Baltic Waterway. ENRICHING ENTERTAINMENT
Arrive in Goritsy, a peaceful farming town, and enjoy a guided tour
With nightly local entertainment, music, dancing and games,
of one of the largest medieval abbeys in Russia, the Monastery
of St. Cyril. With 11 churches, this monastery was once home to a evenings on board will certainly be memorable. You’ll also have
huge settlement of monks (B, L, D) the opportunity to attend Russian language and cultural tutorials.
Day 7 Yaroslavl, Russia
Today, discover the pearl of the Golden Ring cities, Yaroslavl, which
is one of Russia’s oldest cities and dates back to the age of the
WITH YOU EVERY STEP OF THE WAY
Vikings. Explore the World Heritage-listed historic centre, adorned From your expert Cruise Director to your cheerful local guides and
with classical architecture and golden-domed churches, and visit a crew, you can expect intuitive, friendly and professional service
12th century monastery (B, L, D)
while you discover each unique and charming destination.
Day 8 Uglich – Volga River, Russia
Watch idyllic rural life unfold along the banks as your ship cruises
to Uglich. Here, disembark for a tour that allows you to embrace MS Rossia
olden-day Russia. See the former Kremlin of Uglich and visit the
colourful Church of St. Demetrios on the Blood, built on the site
where Ivan the Terrible’s son Demetrios was mysteriously killed in
1591. This afternoon, set sail along the Volga River towards
Moscow (B, L, D)
Day 9 Moscow, Russia
Cruise into Moscow, Russia’s capital. On arrival, explore some of
the city’s landmarks and uncover 860 years of history on a tour
with a local guide. See the Kremlin, a fortified complex that was
once the royal residence of the Tsars. Here, visit the Armoury
Museum, which boasts a staggering collection of Tsarist artefacts,
priceless jewellery and impressive armour (B, L, D)
Day 10 Moscow, Russia
Enjoy a tour of Russia’s most iconic monuments and legendary
palaces as you head to Red Square, where you’ll admire the
ornate beauty of the onion-domed St. Basil’s Cathedral. Take in
the famous GUM Department Store, Sparrow Hill and Lubyanka YOUR EXCLUSIVE ROL CRUISE LAUNCH FARES
Square and see the city’s intriguing past play out through its
CABIN GRADE FULL FARE (PP) ROL CRUISE FARE (PP)
striking imperial and Soviet architecture. Enjoy free time to explore
Moscow this afternoon. Back on board this evening, enjoy a
Farewell Dinner and share a toast to new friends with a glass of Window Stateroom E £3,395 £2,839
Russian vodka (B, L, D) Window Stateroom D £3,545 £2,989
Day 11 Moscow, Russia Balcony Stateroom C £4,445 £3,889
After breakfast, disembark and transfer to the airport for your
return flight to London> (B) Panoramic Suite PS £4,495 £3,939
Itinerary is based on 26th May 2021 departure. Meals are included as stated: B = Breakfast, Solo fares are available from £4,539
L = Lunch, D = Dinner
Fares and availability are based on 26th May 2021 departure
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