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Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIP A DEAL PTY LTD: 50149240433 From the tropical waters of the Maldives to the ancient streets of Rome, this 27 day package is the ultimate way to immerse yourself in six different bucket-list-worthy countries by land and sea. Begin your trip in Male, where you’ll board the magnificent ‘Costa Victoria’ ship for 21 nights cruising across the Arabian, Red and Mediterranean Seas. Dock in Eilat to experience Israel; see Aqaba, Jordan, the gateway to incredible Petra; sail through the Suez Canal in Egypt, taking in the optical illusions to be seen along the way; check out Katakolon, just 30 minutes from Olympia, the ancient home of the Olympic Games; and step back in time in the medieval walled city of Dubrovnik. Enjoy the sights of Renaissance Florence before arriving in Rome, where you’ll have the opportunity to spend some time at leisure admiring some of the city’s historical sights. With return flights, a 21 night cruise with Costa Cruises, four nights quality hotel accomodation, 67 meals - including all meals while cruising - and more, this trip has everything needed to make your European travel dream come true, with an extra dose of sunshine added in! Love the idea of exploring the lion city? Add the Singapore pre-tour extension and take the opportunity to see this vibrant spot at leisure. MALDIVES TO EUROPE ITALY • GREECE JORDAN ISRAEL MALDIVES & MORE THE OFFER 27 DAY PACKAGE 29 DAY W/ SINGAPORE EXT. $3999 $4499 PER PERSON TWIN SHARE $ 3999* 27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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Page 1: 27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE MALDIVES TO EUROPE · From the tropical waters of the Maldives to the ancient streets of Rome, this 27 day package is the ultimate way to immerse yourself

Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIP A DEAL PTY LTD: 50149240433

From the tropical waters of the Maldives to the ancient streets of Rome,

this 27 day package is the ultimate way to immerse yourself in six different

bucket-list-worthy countries by land and sea.

Begin your trip in Male, where you’ll board the magnificent ‘Costa Victoria’

ship for 21 nights cruising across the Arabian, Red and Mediterranean Seas.

Dock in Eilat to experience Israel; see Aqaba, Jordan, the gateway to

incredible Petra; sail through the Suez Canal in Egypt, taking in the optical

illusions to be seen along the way; check out Katakolon, just 30 minutes

from Olympia, the ancient home of the Olympic Games; and step back in

time in the medieval walled city of Dubrovnik. Enjoy the sights of

Renaissance Florence before arriving in Rome, where you’ll have the

opportunity to spend some time at leisure admiring some of the city’s

historical sights.

With return flights, a 21 night cruise with Costa Cruises, four nights quality

hotel accomodation, 67 meals - including all meals while cruising - and

more, this trip has everything needed to make your European travel dream

come true, with an extra dose of sunshine added in!

Love the idea of exploring the lion city? Add the Singapore pre-tour

extension and take the opportunity to see this vibrant spot at leisure.

MALDIVES TO EUROPE

ITALY • GREECE • JORDAN • ISRAEL • MALDIVES & MORE

THE OFFER27 DAY PACKAGE

29 DAY W/ SINGAPORE EXT.

$3999

$4499

PER PERSON TWIN SHARE

$ 3999*

27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIP A DEAL PTY LTD: 50149240433

ITINEARY 1: 27 DAY PACKAGE

Day 1 Australia – Male, Maldives

Today depart from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or *Adelaide for Male, Maldives. Fly with award winning Singapore Airlines. Upon arrival, you will make your own way to the hotel. If you are interested in exploring the Maldives on your own prior to the cruise, an arrive early package is available in the cart (subject to availability)

Please note: Due to flight scheduling and availability, some departures may occur on day 0. Affected customers must be at the airport the night before. Flight times will be indicated on your final documents at least 6 weeks prior to departure.

Overnight: Male Hotel or similar, Male Meals included: In-Flight

Day 2 Male, Maldives – Begin 21 Night Maldives to Europe Costa Cruise

Today make your own way to the ship terminal in Male where you will board your home for the next 21 nights, the magnificent ‘Costa Victoria’ ship. The ship will be docked in Male overnight.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 3 Male, Maldives – Depart at 5:30pm

The capital of the archipelago welcomes you with the smile of its inhabitants, while you decide which of the fabulous waters you prefer to dive into.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 4 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 5 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 6 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 7 Salalah, Oman – 7:00am to 11:00pm

Visit Salalah the capital city of southern Oman’s Dhofar province. It’s known for its banana plantations, Arabian Sea beaches and waters teeming with sea life.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 8 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 9 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

THE ITINERARY

27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIP A DEAL PTY LTD: 50149240433

Day 10 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 11 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 12 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 13 Eilat, Israel – Arrive at 8:00am

Eilat, a southern Israeli port and resort town on the Red Sea, near Jordan. Its beaches are noted for their calm waters, like Dolphin Reef, where the aquatic mammals are often spotted.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 14 Eilat, Israel – Depart at 5:00am / Aqaba, Jordan – 7:00am to 7:00pm

Docking for the day in Aqaba, Jordan, means making the choice between relaxing on the sun-drenched coast, ideal for snorkelling and diving or, taking the opportunity to visit the mysterious and beautiful ruins of Petra on an optional shore excursion, on the edge of Jordan’s Wadi Rum desert (not included).

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 15 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 16 At Sea / Suez Canal Entry late evening

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 17 Daylight Transit Suez Canal

You will experience a full day transit through the Arabian desert, at times experiencing the optical illusion of other ships seemingly sailing across the desert sand. Ships cruise single file until just over halfway through, where northbound ships can pass and southbound ships wait to rejoin the queue.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 18 Heraklion, Greece – 8:00am to 5:00pm

Heraklion, is a port city and the capital of the Greek Island of Crete. The island of the mythical Minotaur may be a major modern tourist centre, but it proudly retains its ancient traditions.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 19 Katakolon, Greece – 9:00am to 5:00pm

Katakolon is a tiny port town, only 30 minutes from Olympia, the ancient home of the Greek games which can be discovered on an optional shore excursion (not included). Alternatively, the town itself is very pretty, with great local dining options, views of the sea and the chance to take a swim.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 20 Corfu, Greece - 8:00am - 5:00pm

Corfu’s vineyards and olive orchards thrive amid rocky

THE ITINERARY

27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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mountains on this westernmost Greek isle. Stopping at Corfu is a great opportunity to roam the narrow streets lined with tourist shops, be immersed in the lush greenery: olive trees, orange trees, and cypresses, as well as enjoying cultural events often taking place in the walled city. One of the best excursions include an island outing that explores the beaches and countryside (not included).

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship

Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 21 Dubrovnik, Croatia - 8:00am - 5:00pm

Facing the Adriatic Sea, the city is famous for its walls, built in stages from ancient times to the present, surrounding it, along with the port. Its splendid historical centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, exudes charm at every corner. The sea here is among the cleanest and bluest in the world and, breathing deeply on the coast, you cannot help but feel the scent of pine trees, which surround the beaches and cool the hottest hours of the day. The beaches, amongst the most beautiful of the whole of Croatia, are uncrowded and perfect for romantic days spent by the sea.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship

Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 22 Split, Croatia - 8:00am - 5:00pm

Split harbour is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful, but also one of the oldest in the Adriatic: it is over 1,700 years old, and is surrounded by an extraordinary historical heritage. With its 16 towers and three temples, the Palace of Diocletian (not included), built in around 295 BC, still enjoys an extraordinary state of preservation that makes this an unmissable stage

during this stop-off.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship

Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 23 Venice, Italy - Arrive 7:00am

After breakfast, disembark the cruise and be met by a tour representative before commencing a Venice city highlights tour. As you explore the cobbled laneways and grand squares, you’ll soon understand why the city is regarded among the most romantic in the world. See famous sights including the Rialto Bridge, Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Clocktower. Upon completion of the tour, you will be transferred to Florence for the night.

Overnight: Hotel Ibis Nord Aeroporto or similar, Florence

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 24 Florence City Tour - Free time

After breakfast, enjoy a short walking tour of the historical centre where you will view Santa Maria Novella, Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria. Afterwards enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Hotel Ibis Nord Aeroporto or similar, Florence

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 25 Florence - Rome

After breakfast enjoy the scenic drive to the Eternal city of Rome! Check in to the hotel and enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure, as this will be your last night in Italy!

Overnight: Hotel B&B Tuscolana San Giovanni Meals included: Breakfast

THE ITINERARY

27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIP A DEAL PTY LTD: 50149240433

Day 26 Rome, Italy - Australia

Today you will need to make your own way to the airport for your return flight back to Australia. Please note: if your flight departs early, breakfast will be arranged for pick up from the hotel reception the night before.

Meals included: Breakfast;In-Flight

Day 27 Arrive in Australia

Please note: Some flights may arrive + 1 days

ITINERARY 2: 29 DAY PACKAGE

Day 1 Australia – Singapore

Today depart from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or *Adelaide for Singapore. Fly with award winning Singapore Airlines. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel.

Overnight: Furama City Centre Hotel or similar, Singapore Meals included: In-Flight

Day 2 Singapore Free Day

Enjoy the day at leisure to discover vibrant Singapore.

Overnight: Furama City Centre Hotel or similar, Singapore Meals included: Breakfast

Day 3 Singapore – Male, Maldives

Today you will be transferred from the hotel to the airport for your flight to Male, Maldives. Upon arrival in Male you will need to make your own way to the hotel.

Overnight: Male Hotel

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 4 Male, Maldives – Begin 21 Night Maldives to Europe Costa Cruise

Today make your own way to the ship terminal in Male where you will board your home for the next 21 nights, the magnificent ‘Costa Victoria’ ship. The ship will be docked in Male overnight.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 5 Male, Maldives – Depart at 5:30pm

The capital of the archipelago welcomes you with the smile of its inhabitants, while you decide which of the fabulous waters you prefer to dive into.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 6 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 7 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 8 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 9 Salalah, Oman – 7:00am to 11:00pm

THE ITINERARY

27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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Visit Salalah the capital city of southern Oman’s Dhofar province. It’s known for its banana plantations, Arabian Sea beaches and waters teeming with sea life.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 10 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 11 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 12 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 13 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 14 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 15 Eilat, Israel – Arrive at 8:00am

Eilat, a southern Israeli port and resort town on the Red Sea, near Jordan. Its beaches are noted for their calm waters, like Dolphin Reef, where the aquatic mammals are often spotted.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 16 Eilat, Israel – Depart at 5:00am / Aqaba, Jordan – 7:00am to 7:00pm

Docking for the day in Aqaba, Jordan, means making the choice between relaxing on the sun-drenched coast, ideal for snorkelling and diving or, taking the opportunity to visit the mysterious and beautiful ruins of Petra on an optional shore excursion, on the edge of Jordan’s Wadi Rum desert (not included).

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 17 At Sea

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 18 At Sea / Suez Canal Entry late evening

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 19 Daylight Transit Suez Canal

You will experience a full day transit through the Arabian desert, at times experiencing the optical illusion of other ships seemingly sailing across the desert sand. Ships cruise single file until just over halfway through, where northbound ships can pass and southbound ships wait to rejoin the queue.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 20 Heraklion, Greece – 8:00am to 5:00pm

Heraklion, is a port city and the capital of the Greek Island of Crete. The island of the mythical Minotaur may be a major

THE ITINERARY

27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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modern tourist centre, but it proudly retains its ancient traditions.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 21 Katakolon, Greece – 9:00am to 5:00pm

Katakolon is a tiny port town, only 30 minutes from Olympia, the ancient home of the Greek games which can be discovered on an optional shore excursion (not included). Alternatively, the town itself is very pretty, with great local dining options, views of the sea and the chance to take a swim.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 22 Corfu, Greece - 8:00am - 5:00pm

Corfu’s vineyards and olive orchards thrive amid rocky mountains on this westernmost Greek isle. Stopping at Corfu is a great opportunity to roam the narrow streets lined with tourist shops, be immersed in the lush greenery: olive trees, orange trees, and cypresses, as well as enjoying cultural events often taking place in the walled city. One of the best excursions include an island outing that explores the beaches and countryside (not included).

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship

Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 23 Dubrovnik, Croatia - 8:00am - 5:00pm

Facing the Adriatic Sea, the city is famous for its walls, built in stages from ancient times to the present, surrounding it, along with the port. Its splendid historical centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, exudes charm at every corner. The sea here is

among the cleanest and bluest in the world and, breathing deeply on the coast, you cannot help but feel the scent of pine trees, which surround the beaches and cool the hottest hours of the day. The beaches, amongst the most beautiful of the whole of Croatia, are uncrowded and perfect for romantic days spent by the sea.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship

Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 24 Split, Croatia - 8:00am - 5:00pm

Split harbour is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful, but also one of the oldest in the Adriatic: it is over 1,700 years old, and is surrounded by an extraordinary historical heritage. With its 16 towers and three temples, the Palace of Diocletian (not included), built in around 295 BC, still enjoys an extraordinary state of preservation that makes this an unmissable stage during this stop-off.

Overnight: Costa Cruises – ‘Costa Victoria’ ship

Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner

Day 25 Venice, Italy - Arrive 7:00am

After breakfast, disembark the cruise and be met by a tour representative before commencing a Venice city highlights tour. As you explore the cobbled laneways and grand squares, you’ll soon understand why the city is regarded among the most romantic in the world. See famous sights including the Rialto Bridge, Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Clocktower. Upon completion of the tour, you will be transferred to Florence for the night.

Overnight: Hotel Ibis Nord Aeroporto or similar, Florence

Meals included: Breakfast

THE ITINERARY

27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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Day 26 Florence City Tour - Free time

After breakfast, enjoy a short walking tour of the historical centre where you will view Santa Maria Novella, Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria. Afterwards enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Hotel Ibis Nord Aeroporto or similar, Florence

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 27 Florence - Rome

After breakfast enjoy the scenic drive to the Eternal city of Rome! Check in to the hotel and enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure as this will be your last night in Italy!

Overnight: Hotel B&B Tuscolana San Giovanni Meals included: Breakfast

Day 28 Rome, Italy - Australia

Today you will need to make your own way to the airport for your return flight back to Australia.

Please note: If your flight departs early, breakfast will be arranged for pick up from the hotel reception the night before.

Meals included: Breakfast;In-Flight

Day 29 Arrive in Australia

Please note: Some flights may arrive in Australia +1 days

THE ITINERARY

27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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Offer available for a limited time or until sold out. TRIP A DEAL PTY LTD: 50149240433

27 DAY MALDIVES TO EUROPE

HIGHLIGHTS

Visit 6 amazing countries: Maldives, Oman, Israel, Jordan, Greece & Italy

Cruise the Arabian, Red and Mediterranean Seas

Spend a day at leisure either exploring or relaxing in Male

Dock in Salalah on the Arabian Sea

Sail to the Red Sea port of Eilat, Israel

Dock in Aqaba, Jordan - gateway to Petra

Sail through the iconic Suez Canal in Egypt

Enjoy a day in Heraklion, capital of the Greek Island of Crete

Dock in Katakolon – gateway to Olympia

Cruise to the medieval walled city of Dubrovnik

Spend time among the colourful streets of beautiful Corfu

Step back in time in the historic port city of Split, Croatia

Explore the ‘floating city’ of Venice

See the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio and more on a walking tour of Florence

Relax with a day at leisure in Florence

Enjoy time at leisure in the Eternal City of Rome

FLIGHTS

Return international flights (economy class) from SYD/MEL/BNE/*ADL

Fly with award winning Singapore Airlines

ACCOMMODATION

1 night quality hotel accommodation in the Maldives

2 nights’ quality hotel accommodation in Florence, Italy

1 night quality hotel accommodation in Rome, Italy

CRUISE

21 night Maldives to Europe cruise with Costa Cruises

Sail aboard the incredible ‘Costa Victoria ship

DINING

Enjoy 67 meals including all meals whilst cruising

TOUR ESSENTIALS

Airline and cruise taxes and surcharges

TRANSPORT

Transportation by A/C vehicles

TRANSFERS

Post cruise transfer from Savona to Florence (via Pisa)

29 DAY WITH SINGAPORE STOPOVER

All of the 27 day package, plus the following:

Explore the Lion City Singapore on a 2 night stopover

One way international flight (economy class) from Singapore to Male, Maldives

2 nights 4 star hotel accommodation in Singapore

2 x additional meals in Singapore

Return airport transfers in Singapore

TOUR INCLUSIONS

27 DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION*Please note: All information provided in

this brochure is subject to both change and

availability. Prior to purchase please check

the current deal for up-to-date information.

If you have already purchased this deal,

the terms and conditions on your Purchase

Confirmation apply and take precedence over

the information in this brochure.

BOOKING INFORMATION

After purchase, you will receive a receipt

and a Purchase Confirmation, directing you

to an online Passenger Information Form.

The Passenger Information Form must be

completed within 72 hours of purchase.

Any special requests, preferences and

optional extras MUST be clearly stated in your

Passenger Information Form. Any change

requested after submitting your Passenger

Information Form cannot be guaranteed, is

strictly subject to availability and will incur

surcharges as outlined in the Schedule of Fees

below.

On purchasing this Travel Offer you are bound

by the General Terms and Conditions, in

addition to the specific terms and conditions

outlined in this Important Information.

https://www.tripadeal.com.au/terms

Please note: All additional charges are payable

direct to your Travel Consultant in AUD

(unless otherwise stated).

OFFER ESSENTIALS

Travel offer is valid for travel on selected

dates until the 6th of March 2020.

This travel offer is priced for one person

based on twin share.

Single Traveller Supplement

For solo travellers a mandatory single

supplement applies:

Standard package:

Inside Cabin: $1900

Ocean View Cabin: $2750

Balcony Cabin: $3250

Pre-tour extension:

Inside Cabin: $2100

Ocean View Cabin: $2950

Balcony Cabin: $3450

Departure Dates (2020)

Please see the TripADeal website for current

departure dates.

Departure Cities

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or *Adelaide

Departure City Surcharges

*Adelaide: $100 per person

FLIGHTS

Full-Service Airline(s) Used

Singapore Airlines plus any codeshare

partners (subject to availability).

Please note: One-way flights cannot be

accommodated. Travellers must take all

included flights within the package, and any

flights intentionally forfeited will result in

later flights being subject to cancellation.

Arrive early in Male, Maldives

$200 per person, subject to availability

Please note:

- This fee does not include extra nights

accommodation, meals or airport transfers.

- No flight booking changes or cancellations

permitted after air tickets have been

issued.

- Flight changes are subject to availability at

the time of booking.

Stay behind in Rome, Italy

$200 per person, subject to availability

Please note:

- This fee does not include extra nights

accommodation, meals or airport transfers.

- No flight booking changes or cancellations

permitted after air tickets have been

issued.

- Flight changes are subject to availability at

the time of booking.

- Blackout Dates:

* 8 April 2020 – 27 April 2020

Flight Class Upgrades

- Premium Economy (International Sectors

Only): *Starting from $2099 per person

- Business Class (International Sectors

Only): Buy now for $5299 per person

Please note:

- *Starting from quotes will be processed

and returned for your consideration.

- All Premium Economy and Business Class

upgrades are subject to availability (if we

are not able to fulfill your business class

request the upgrade cost will be refunded).

- On any upgrade purchase, short haul

flights and domestic flight sectors are

not guaranteed in a Premium or Business

cabin; subject to aircraft configuration.

- If Abu Dhabi, Dubai or Doha stopovers are

offered, Premium Economy upgrades will

not be available

CRUISES

Cabins

All cabins are subject to availability; some

cabins may have restricted views.

ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation Used

3-4 Star (self-rated)

Male – to be confirmed approximately 6

weeks prior to departure

Florence - Hotel Ibis Nord Aeroporto

Rome - Hotel B&B Tuscolana San Giovanni

Please note: Accommodation/rooms offered

are based on a lead-in room type, and are

subject to availability based on seasonality.

Properties will be confirmed, no later than

two weeks prior to travel.

Extra Nights

- Rome, Italy (Post Tour): $250 per room.

Please note: Extra nights are based on room

only and subject to availability until the time

of booking. Airport transfers are not included

if you wish to arrive early or stay behind.

Maximum Room Capacity

2 People (subject to availability).

Child Policy

- No child discounts. Full price applies for all

children travelling with their parents.

- Valid for Children 8 years old and over.

Please note: Children must be accompanied by

a responsible adult 18 years old and over to

travel. No unaccompanied minors allowed.

Triple Share

Not Available

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Bedding Configuration

Twin or Double bedding (subject to

availability).

Adjoining / Interconnecting Rooms

Subject to availability and at the hotel’s

discretion. Please enquire on booking if you

require this option.

GENERAL TOUR INFORMATION

Minimum group size 25, maximum group size

44 per vehicle.

Optional Tours / Activities

Day 24 - Tuscan Food and Wine Tour - $120

per person

Please note:

- Prices are based on per person, are subject

to availability, time permitting and weather

conditions

- The optional tours listed above must

be purchased on checkout or over the

phone prior to submitting your passenger

information form (subject to availability)

- Some tours require minimum numbers to

operate.

- Shore excursions can be booked/reserved

directly with the cruise line prior to travel

(subject to availability)

- Shore excursions can also be booked whilst

onboard (subject to availability).

EXCLUSIONS

- Visa fees and requirements (see visa

section for more information).

- Meals/beverages not stated in the itinerary

(including any specialty restaurants

onboard cruise).

- Cruise Service Fee: Cruise service fee

of approximately $16 AUD per person,

per day, will be charged to the onboard

account. Any optional extras purchased

onboard the cruise will have up to an 18%

gratuity added.

- Florence city tax: €4 per person, per night

payable at hotel.

- Rome city tax: €6 per person, per night

payable at hotel.

- Optional activities/tours (including any

‘onshore’ excursions as part of cruise).

- Personal expenses.

- Travel insurance (Mandatory).

Please note: A comprehensive travel Insurance

policy must be organised BEFORE all details

can be finalised.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

*Costa Cruise Mandatory Service Fee:

A mandatory service fee will be charged to

the guests on board account at the rate of

approximately $16 AUD per person, per

day. Children 4-14 years will be charged

approximately $8 AUD per day.

TOUR GUIDE VS. TOUR LEADER

Tour Guide:

Often locals with intimate knowledge of

an area, its culture, and history. Their role

entails providing commentary, routing the

tour, and seeing that people have a good

time. They are a licensed, qualified expert

who supplies specific information on history,

art, architecture and culture of the city/

village/attraction in which he or she is guiding

the tour. The guide meets the group at the

required place and leaves the group at the end

of the tour, they do not travel with the group.

Tour Leader:

An experienced person tasked with

ensuring the smooth operation of tours,

as well as providing practical support to

passengers throughout the whole trip.

Their role primarily includes assisting with

accommodation, transportation between

locations, and communication with tour

guides in each stop. A tour leader may provide

general guidance around a city or village, and

offer information on the place visited on the

bus, however, they are not required to have

specific knowledge on art, architecture, or

history. They are not allowed to provide a

guided tour or commentary of a city/village/

attraction once there and if caught doing so,

can be fined.

Please note: Tour leaders/guides are not a

standard inclusion in all travel offers. Tour

leaders/guides will only be made available

when particularly required to enhance the

experience of the destination featured.

CLIMATE & AVERAGE TEMPERATURES

Singapore

March in Singapore ushers in the beginning of

spring with consistently warm temperatures

around 25°C - 32°C.

Maldives

Average daytime temperatures for the month

of March are around 29°C.

Italy

The average daily temperature in Rome in

April is 12.5°C, which is slightly warmer than

March, while highs can reach a pleasant 19°C.

At night, temperatures can drop to an average

minimum temperature of 8°C.

FLIGHTS

Seat Selection & Frequent Flyer Points:

At TripADeal we do not arrange seat

selection. It is important to highlight that

some Airlines do not allow pre-selected seats.

We strongly suggest you contact the Airline

directly with seating allocation requirements

and or arrive at the airport earlier to arrange

your seating. While we do not add frequent

flyer member details to bookings, you can do

this directly with the Airline once you have

your flight information.

Passport Validity:

Customers are required to provide valid

passport details either at the time of

purchase, or no later than 45 days prior to

departure date. Failure to do so may result in

cancellation of the booking. In this instance,

customers will be responsible for any costs

and fees incurred.

CRUISE

Disembarkation:

- Begins approximately 2 hours after

docking.

- Due to security reasons, all guests must be

on board 2 hours before sailing.

- Itineraries are subject to change at any

time without notice.

- Check your specific sailing for exact

departure and arrival times. All times are

local to the port.

Cruise Loyalty Discounts:

Please note: Travellers booked via TripADeal

will not be entitled to receive any cruise

line customer loyalty discounts. Similar

to airline frequent flyer programs, this is

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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outside of the TripADeal booking process.

However, customers may contact the cruise

line direct upon receiving their TripADeal

travel documents to request any membership

benefits they are entitled to.

COACH TOUR

Meals:

Daily breakfast is included in the tour, for all

other meals; lunches and dinners the tour

leader (when available) will offer assistance

with reservations, suggestions and directions

to local restaurants. It is your responsibility

to notify TripADeal of any dietary requests/

requirements. Please note; we will do our

best to meet your requests/requirements,

however cannot guarantee that we will always

be able to.

Luggage:

You will be responsible for all your personal

belongings whilst on the tour. With regards

to luggage, you must carry your own luggage

from the coach to the hotel room and back

to the coach. The driver will assist with the

uploading and off-loading of the luggage from

the coach.

OTHER

Fitness Level Required / Mobility:

Our vehicles are not equipped with

wheelchair access, so unfortunately, our tours

are currently not suitable for wheelchair

users and those less mobile.

Please note: A general level of fitness will be

required. If you have any concerns please

consult your healthcare provider prior to

purchase/travel.

Gratuities / Tipping:

Gratuities (tips) are not included in the tour

price for services of the tour leader (when

available) and driver and are optional and at

the customer’s discretion. Any optional extras

purchased onboard the cruise will have up to

an 18% gratuity added.

Sightseeing:

Please note: In the event entrance to a site

is affected by changes in operating hours or

public holiday closures, your itinerary will be

adjusted to ensure you do not miss out on the

experience.

Shopping:

Shopping overseas can be a daunting and

confusing experience, especially when there

is a language barrier. Please be very cautious

when foreign currencies and prices are

involved. If paying by credit card, please pay

close attention to the amount you are being

charged and keep all of your receipts.

Do not make any purchases you are not

comfortable with or feel pressured into. If

you are uncertain or need assistance with the

language barrier, please seek assistance from

your Tour Guide/Leader.

Please refer to our Terms and Conditions in

regards to shopping for further information.

https://www.tripadeal.com.au/terms

VISAS

Maldives:

A tourist visa for the Maldives is granted upon

arrival for stays of up to 30 days if travelling

on an Australian passport.

Cruise:

An eVisa is a strict requirement for Oman. You

can apply for an Oman eVisa by clicking here -

https://evisa.rop.gov.om/

A visa is required for Jordan if participating

in an ‘onshore excursion, however this will be

granted on arrival and managed by the cruise

company while on the tour.

Europe:

A visa is not required in Europe for stays of

up to 90 days if travelling on an Australian

passport.

Please note: Passengers who are not Australian

citizens must check with the respective

consulate or visa agency to determine what

their visa requirements are and what personal

identification is required. It is also important

to note, some areas of employment such

a journalism, government authorities and

charity organisations may have additional

restrictions in applying for Visas. This may, in

turn, affect the type of application required.

INSURANCE

We are proud to offer a range of travel

insurance products - please ask your Travel

Consultant for more information.

SCHEDULE OF FEES

Voluntary Changes

This includes booking changes requested

by you, including but not limited to those

changes requiring an airline ticket or a

Purchase Confirmation reissue.

- 1st Change - $100.00 per person + any

additional charges applied by the airline/

cruise company/accommodation/other

travel provider.

- 2nd Change - $150.00 per person + any

additional charges applied by the airline/

cruise company/accommodation/other

travel provider.

- Subsequent changes - $250.00 per person

+ any additional charges applied by the

airline/cruise company/accommodation/

other travel provider.

- Changes within 30 days of departure

$350.00 person + any additional charges

applied by the airline/cruise company/

accommodation/other travel provider.

- Changes within 14 days of departure

$500.00 per person + any additional

charges applied by the airline/cruise

company/accommodation/other travel

provider.

Name Changes Due To Passenger Error

- If the incorrect name has been advised to

TripADeal, charges of $150.00 per person

+ any additional charges applied by the

airline/cruise company/accommodation/

other travel provider.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION