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THE ADRIATIC SEA CRUISES 2020 A. TALES OF FOUR COUNTRIES: CROATIA, MONTENEGRO, ALBANIA & GREECE B. DALMATIAN COAST: CROATIA & MONTENEGRO Aboard the 17-cabin M/Y CALLISTO 8-day cruises - Fridays - From Dubrovnik, Croatia Two different cruise voyages unraveling the natural and ancient wonders of Dalmatia and Montenegro, or the secrets of 4 different countries in 8 days.

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Page 1: THE ADRIATIC SEA CRUISES 2020 - content.xcampaign.ch · sailing to Rab. DAY 3 – from the sea, they could see it proudly atop the head of the Sunday RAB, CROATIA Morning arrival

July 26, 2019

July 26, 2019

THE ADRIATIC SEA CRUISES 2020

A. TALES OF FOUR COUNTRIES: CROATIA, MONTENEGRO,

ALBANIA & GREECE

B. DALMATIAN COAST: CROATIA & MONTENEGRO

Aboard the 17-cabin M/Y CALLISTO

8-day cruises - Fridays - From Dubrovnik, Croatia

Two different cruise voyages unraveling the natural and ancient wonders of Dalmatia and

Montenegro, or the secrets of 4 different countries in 8 days.

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M/Y CALLISTO MEGA YACHT

The Callisto is a 52 m /170 ft Motor Yacht which

complies with the latest SOLAS regulations for

International Voyages. Her state of the art twin

stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable

cruising.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Length: 52 m (170 ft) Launch Year: 2000 | Fully refitted: 2015 Cabins: 17 Capacity: 34 passengers Crew: 17

The elegant Motor Yacht Callisto joined the

VARIETY CRUISES fleet in 2015 and is true to

her name: Elegant, classic. She was fully refit /

rebuilt in 2000 and was thoroughly renovated in

2015-16. This classy Motor Yacht has performed

several Atlantic Ocean crossings, and has also

sailed along the most interesting coastal sites of

Europe, North and West Africa. The M/Y Callisto

is of the “boutique” category of cruiser, and

offers the highest standard of accommodation,

comfort and safety.

Service on board is provided by your Captain,

the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced

Marine and Hotel crew members.

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July 26, 2019

M/Y CALLISTO MEGA YACHT

CABIN SPECIFICATIONS: The Callisto offers 17 finely appointed exterior cabins

located on the Lower deck and the Main deck. All

cabins are comfortably arranged and beautifully

furnished with wooden furniture and light fabrics. They

all have marble-appointed en suite bathrooms with

showers and are equipped with windows (Main deck

cabins) and portholes (Lower deck cabins). All cabins

have individually controlled A/C and fitted with flat-

screen TV, telephone (for internal use), hairdryers,

mini-fridge, central music, public address system and

safe boxes. Four Main deck cabins –bow section- offer

1 double bed while all other cabins in the Lower and

Main decks are equipped with twin beds.

LIFE ON BOARD The yacht’s public areas are cozy and generous,

decorated with rich fabrics, handsome woodwork, gleaming brass, antiques and fine works of art. During

the day, life on board centers around the indoor and outdoor areas including the Upper deck Indoor and

Outdoor lounge/bar and dining areas as well as the

cozy Library located on the Sun Deck.

MAIN LOUNGE The lounge/bar and dining room on the Upper deck are

connected by the gallery, displaying exquisite art and

adding to the overall feeling of elegance and style. In

the evening you can relax in the ship’s lounge, enjoy a

drink overlooking the stars or relax with a book in the

library with its wraparound windows. The spacious

lounge and bar area on the Upper Deck is surrounded

by large picture windows and opens onto the Outdoor

Dining area.

DINING ROOM Located on the Upper deck, the dining room seats all

passengers in a single, unassigned seating and allows

for spectacular views around, while dining in an elegant

environment. Meals can be also served “al fresco” on

the Upper Deck’s outdoor Deck, depending on weather

conditions. Food is served at the table or displayed on

the state of the art hot & cold buffet which also

includes an “a la minute cooking” section.

SUN DECK The yacht features a broad Sun Deck for sunbathing

and the swimming platform on Callisto’s stern enables

you to swim off the ship when in sheltered bays. Sun

loungers are available to sunbathe in total comfort. In

the evening you can relax in the ship’s lounge, enjoy a

drink overlooking the stars or relax with a book in the

library with its wraparound windows.

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☽OVERNIGHT IN PORT

* SWIM STOPS IN CROATIA & MONTENEGRO ARE SUBJECT TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES PERMISSION

Itineraries can be changed at the discretion of Variety Cruises and of the Vessel's Captain in case of adverse weather

conditions - winds of 6/7 beaufort or more depending on the vessel- on port authorities not allowing a vessel to leave

port or in case of other extraordinary conditions. Such itinerary changes do not entitle automatically passengers to any

refunds but Variety Cruises guarantees that passengers are disembarked at the advertised port of disembarkation on time

for their flights.

THE ADRIATIC SEA: CROATIA, MONTENEGRO, ALBANIA & GREECE CRUISE ON M/Y CALLISTO

FRIDAY DEPARTURES · 7-NIGHTS/8-DAYS · FROM DUBROVNIK TO DUBROVNIK, CROATIA

DAY 1-

Friday

DUBROVNIK-CROATIA

Embarkation between 3 pm and 4 pm. Welcome dinner and midnight departure towards Korcula, Croatia. Overnight at sea.

DAY 2 –

Saturday

KORCULA ISLAND CROATIA

Enjoy a refreshing morning swim stop near Korcula* before arriving at Korcula port. Afternoon optional excursion in Korcula Town or in Korcula Town and to LUMBARDA Village for wine tasting. Overnight at sea to Budva, Montenegro.

DAY 3 –

Sunday

BUDVA MONTENEGRO

Morning arrival at the well-preserved medieval town of Budva. After breakfast, enjoy an optional sightseeing excursion to Old Budva and to Cetinje, a museum town. Explore Budva’s vast cultural heritage and Venetian architecture. Overnight at sea to Saranda, Albania.

DAY 4 –

Monday

SARANDA, ALBANIA -

CORFU

GREECE ☽

Early morning arrival to the charming town of Saranda, boasting the most attractive waterfront on the Albanian Riviera. Join the optional excursion to the nearby archaeological site of Butrint or enjoy a relaxing swim. After midday, sailing to Corfu, Greece. Afternoon arrival at Corfu, Clearance and afternoon optional excursion at Corfu island. Overnight in port.

DAY 5 -

Tuesday

CORFU – ANTIPAXI - PAXI

GREECE☽

Early morning sailing to Antipaxi island, for a refreshing swim stop and a BBQ lunch on board. This afternoon arrive in the unique port of Paxos. Overnight in port.

DAY 6 –

Wednesday

CORFU

GREECE

Early morning sailing to Corfu, the Grand Lady of the Ionian Islands and the greenest island in Greece. Morning optional excursion to explore Corfu’s imperial past, the impressive historic center declared UNESCO World Heritage site and the byzantine churches, or to take a scenic tour through the lush Corfiot countryside and old high hill villages. Early afternoon sailing to Kotor, Montenegro. Overnight at sea.

DAY 7 –

Thursday

KOTOR MONTENEGRO

Early morning navigation in the Bay of Kotor, the deepest natural fjord in the Mediterranean. Join the optional excursion to the well-preserved, fortified medieval Old Town. Late night sailing towards Dubrovnik, Croatia.

DAY 8 –

Friday

DUBROVNIK CROATIA

Arrival and disembarkation after breakfast at 8:00-9:00 am.

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July 26, 2019

☽OVERNIGHT IN PORT

* SWIM STOPS IN CROATIA & MONTENEGRO ARE SUBJECT TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES PERMISSION

Itineraries can be changed at the discretion of Variety Cruises and of the Vessel's Captain in case of adverse weather

conditions - winds of 6/7 beaufort or more depending on the vessel- on port authorities not allowing a vessel to leave

port or in case of other extraordinary conditions. Such itinerary changes do not entitle automatically passengers to any

refunds but Variety Cruises guarantees that passengers are disembarked at the advertised port of disembarkation on time

for their flights.

THE ADRIATIC SEA – DALMATIAN COAST: CROATIA & MONTENEGRO CRUISES ON THE M/Y CALLISTO

FRIDAY DEPARTURES · 7-NIGHTS/8-DAYS · FROM DUBROVNIK TO DUBROVNIK, CROATIA

DAY 1-

Friday

DUBROVNIK-

CROATIA

Embarkation between 3 pm and 4 pm. Welcome dinner and evening sailing to Split, Croatia. Overnight at sea.

DAY 2 –

Saturday

SPLIT CROATIA

Arrive in Split in the morning. Croatia. Enjoy a morning optional walking tour to discover the city of Split, the former Imperial Resident of Roman Emperor Diocletian, dating back from the 4th century. After lunch on board, enjoy one more optional afternoon excursion to nearby Trogir, starting with a scenic journey along the Dalmatian Coast to this coastal tow. Late afternoon sailing to Rab.

DAY 3 –

Sunday

RAB, CROATIA

Morning arrival in Rab. Enjoy a morning optional walking tour of Rab, a historic town of rare charm founded in Roman times along a narrow tongue of land, so when travelers approached from the sea, they could see it proudly atop the head of the bay. Discover cultural and historical monuments including the Church of Justina, the Church of St. John the Baptist, the Prince’s Palace. Later in the afternoon, we sail south passing between the beautiful Kornati Islands to reach Sibenik. Overnight at sea.

DAY 4 –

Monday

SIBENIK,

CROATIA ☽

We reach Sibenik through a spectacular fjord. Our optional all day excursion will take us to the Krka National Park home to abundant indigenous flora and fauna, including over 200 bird species, before exploring the seaside city of Primosten and Sibenik old Town. Overnight in port.

DAY 5 -

Tuesday

SIBENIK – HVAR –

KORCULA

CROATIA☽

Early morning sailing and arrival in Hvar, the longest of the Croatian isles. Enjoy a morning optional walking tour to discover the island’s Venetian flavor. You'll discover a fascinating array of sights, including the Cathedral of St. Stephens with its treasury and bell tower, or the Arsenal, built in 1611 and housing Europe's oldest theater. Early afternoon enjoy a relaxing swim and sail to Korcula. Late evening arrival in Korcula and overnight in port.

DAY 6 –

Wednesday

KORCULA

CROATIA

Enjoy all day optional excursions in Korcula Town and to Lumbarda Village for wine tasting Guests will have the opportunity to drive and stroll through Milina - Bire family vineyards before reaching their house. Evening sailing and overnight at sea to the coastal town of Kotor in Montenegro.

DAY 7 –

Thursday

KOTOR MONTENEGRO

-

DUBROVNIK

CROATIA ☽

Early morning navigation in Kotor, the deepest natural fjord in the Mediterranean. Join the optional morning excursion to the well-preserved, fortified medieval Old Town, featuring stunning fortifications including the 10th century city walls, the Baroque church of St Blaise. We leave Kotor in the evening and sail through the stunning fjord of Kotor Bay to Dubrovnik. Overnight in port.

DAY 8 –

Friday

DUBROVNIK

CROATIA Disembarkation at 9 am after breakfast.

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ADRIATIC SEA CRUISES 2020 - SAILING DATES & GROSS EURO RATES

DALMATIAN COAST: CROATIA & MONTENEGRO CRUISE

From DUBROVNIK, CROATIA Friday Sailings

05, 26 June 2020 10, 24 July 2020

07, 21 August 2020

TALES OF 4 COUNTRIES: CROATIA, MONTENEGRO, ALBANIA & GREECE CRUISE

From DUBROVNIK, CROATIA Friday Sailings

03, 17, 31 July 2020

14, 28 August 2020 11 September 2020

CABIN CATEGORIES Gross EURO Rates per person in DBL/TWIN

Cat C Lower Deck, Twin bedded Cabins

€ 2,000

Cat B Lower Deck, Twin bedded Cabins

€ 2,300

Cat A Main Deck, Twin or Double bedded Cabins

€ 3,100

Cat P Main Deck, Twin or Double bedded Cabins

€ 3,250

Single Supplement 50% in Cat C and Cat B cabins 75% in Cat A and Cat P cabins

3rd Person discount in Cat C and Cat B 30%

Children 7-10 years old discount in triple cabin w/2 adults in Cat C and Cat B

50%

Children 11-16 years old discount in triple cabin w/2 adults in Cat C and Cat B

35%

Port Charges € 350

EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT!

-20% TO ALL RESERVATIONS MADE UNTIL SEP. 30, 2019 -10% TO ALL RESERVATIONS MADE OCT. 1, 2019 – JAN. 31, 2020

EBD Conditions & Restrictions • Bookings must be secured by paying upon confirmation 35% deposit on cruise fares per passenger. • Balance - max 30 days before departure. • All reservations are on request and on first-come-first-served basis. • THEY DO NOT APPLY FOR ANY EXISTING BOOKINGS!! • They do not apply on group bookings. • Port charges are excluded from these discounts. • Please mention “EBD SUMMER 2020’’ at the moment of your booking. Otherwise, Full Rates will apply. • Offers cannot be combined with any existing or future offers. • The EBD -20% is valid for all reservations made until September 30, 2019. • The EBD -10% is valid for all reservations made October 1, 2019 – January 31, 2020.

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A/ Cruise fares are per person and week and include Accommodation in double or twin cabins with private SH/WC & air conditioning. Full-board: Buffet breakfast and two meals daily, including a Welcome Cocktail, a local Theme

Evening , fun BBQ (weather permitting) and Captain’s Dinner. Regular (filter) coffee, tea and drinking water free all day. Use of fishing and snorkelling equipment (subject to availability). English-Speaking Cruise Escort.

Not included:

Beverages (except those mentioned above). Shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements. Crew tips. Passenger personal expenses Wi-Fi (available at charge)

B/ Conditions and restrictions PROOFREADING

Tour Operators featuring our Cruises in their Catalogue or Internet site by itinerary, vessel’s description and images, will send VARIETY CRUISES a draft for error-checking of the contents prior publication as well as

two brochure copies when printed. In order to secure corect information given to our clients and keep our high customer satisfaction levels. Variety Cruises will not bare any responsibility for innacurate information or misrepresentation of our vessels or cruise itineraries without having accepted a draft prior to the brochure going to print or internet page published.

PAYMENT

25% deposit is required 7 days from confirmation.

75% Balance of payment no less than 60 days prior to day of embarkation.

CANCELLATIONS

Up to 120 days from embarkation € 100—cancellation fees

119 to 90 days from embarkation 15% of the cruise fare

89 to 60 days from embarkation 25% of the cruise fare

59 to 30 days from embarkation 50% of the cruise fare

29 to 00 days from embarkation 100% of the cruise fare

Cancellations must be confirmed by VARIETY CRUISES in writing in all cases.

AMENDMENTS

There may be a charge for amendments of cruise date or decreasing pax number received less than 60

days prior to sailing. Amendments must be confirmed by VARIETY CRUISES in writing.

NOT INCLUDED IN CRUISE FARE

Such personal expenses as drinks (other than included in the rate), laundry, spa-where applicable-, boutique

items and gratuities, (gratuities are optional but as a rule, satisfied clients are expected to give to the

captain, at the end of the cruise, approximately Euros 15-18 p/p p/day for distribution among all crew

members) medical expenses, port taxes, shore excursions (shore excursions are proposed and arranged on

board by the tour leaders), use of the on board Wi-Fi (available at a charge), expenditures incurred ashore,

and anything not mentioned in cruise program.

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