2021 Proposal OCI 4thQ Fall - UNO Alumni Association · oldest cities. Built around the ruins of...

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Ephesus Istanbul Piraeus Athens Kusadasi ¸ Kavala/Philippi Katakolon Kotor Dubrovnik Ravenna Venice BYZANTINE SOJOURN 10 nights aboard Riviera ISTANBUL TO VENICE OCT. 17–28, 2021 DAY 1: DEPART FOR TURKEY DAY 2: ISTANBUL, TURKEY Indulge your senses in magnificent Istanbul, a lively blend of East and West, ancient and modern. Enhance your experience with an optional Go Next Istanbul Pre-Cruise Program. DAY 3: KAVALA/PHILIPPI, GREECE Crowned by a Byzantine fortress, Kavala, the second-largest city in northern Greece, rests on an ascending slope along a palm-lined bay. This ancient city is dotted with museums and cultural landmarks like the Turkish Imaret and the Kamares aqueduct. Kavala is also your gateway to explore Philippi, a UNESCO- listed archaeological site with Macedonian and Roman ruins. DAY 4: KUS ¸ ADASI/EPHESUS, TURKEY Kus ¸ adasi is a resort town that boasts spectacular beaches and acts as a jumping- off point to explore the legendary ruins of the city of Ephesus—an important archaeological site and a historic Christian pilgrimage destination. Here, visit the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis. DAY 5: ATHENS (PIRAEUS), GREECE Wonder at the picturesque port of Piraeus and legendary Athens, one of the world’s oldest cities. Built around the ruins of the ancient temple, the Parthenon, Athens is set between its rich modern present and its astounding past. DAY 6: KATAKOLON, GREECE In Katakolon, relax at a charming seaside café or browse the galleries and shops. Head inland to discover one of Greece’s most celebrated landmarks, ancient Olympia. This sanctuary of treasures includes the stadium where the Olympic Games commenced in 776 BC. DAY 7: CRUISING THE ADRIATIC SEA DAY 8: KOTOR, MONTENEGRO Beneath the limestone cliffs of Mt. Lovc ´ en lies the secluded coastal city of Kotor. Settled during Roman times, this medieval, UNESCO-listed walled city showcases narrow streets, Venetian architecture, and the twelfth-century St. Tryphon Cathedral. DAY 9: DUBROVNIK, CROATIA Known as the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” this ancient walled city on the Dalmatian Coast retains its centuries-long allure. Dubrovnik’s pedestrian-only Old Town has historic churches and ancient sculptures as well as chic shops, attractive gardens, and snug cafés. DAY 10: RAVENNA, ITALY Captivating Ravenna, once the western capital of the Roman Empire, today is an off-the-beaten-path treasure filled with Byzantine charm. Be sure to explore the city’s eight UNESCO-listed churches and mausoleums adorned with incredible early Christian mosaics and frescoes. Perhaps lounge on one of the city’s beaches or sip local wine on a sidewalk café. DAY 11: VENICE, ITALY Discover la bella vita—the good life—in the fairytale city of Venice. Take in graceful Venetian architecture and flower-strewn canals in this timeless city of bridges, marble palaces, and charming old shops. Enjoy cuisine inspired by garden islands and lagoon aquaculture; the rich flavors showcase this city’s historic ties to the ancient spice route. DAY 12: VENICE, ITALY Disembark in Venice. STATEROOM CATEGORIES Prices are per person, based on double occupancy, and reflect all savings (including the two-for-one cruise fares). Advertised fares include meals, entertainment, and use of facilities aboard the ship as well as air- and cruise-related government taxes, surcharges, and fees. Round-trip airport transfers are additional. Guests in the same stateroom must choose the same free amenity (shore excursions, House Select Beverage Package, or shipboard credit). Prices, itinerary, and offer are subject to change. Cruise-only pricing is also available. Fares are per person and include round-trip airfare. Inside Stateroom G $3,299 F $3,499 Deluxe Ocean View C $4,199 Veranda B4 $4,899 B3 $4,949 B2 $4,999 B1 $5,049 Concierge Veranda A4 $5,249 A3 $5,299 A2 $5,349 A1 $5,399 Penthouse Suite PH3 $6,599 PH2 $6,799 PH1 $6,999 071819 2-for-1 cruise fares & free unlimited internet Featuring OLife Choice: INCLUDES ROUND-TRIP AIRFARE PLUS, CHOICE OF 6 FREE SHORE EXCURSIONS, FREE BEVERAGE PACKAGE, OR $600 SHIPBOARD CREDIT ABOVE OFFERS ARE PER STATEROOM, BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY

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EphesusIstanbul

Piraeus

Athens

Kusadasi¸

Kavala/Philippi

Katakolon

Kotor

Dubrovnik

Ravenna

Venice

BYZANTINE SOJOURN10 nights aboard RivieraISTANBUL TO VENICE • OCT. 17–28, 2021

DAY 1: DEPART FOR TURKEY

DAY 2: ISTANBUL, TURKEYIndulge your senses in magni� cent Istanbul, a lively blend of East and West, ancient and modern. Enhance your experience with an optional Go Next Istanbul Pre-Cruise Program.

DAY 3: KAVALA/PHILIPPI, GREECECrowned by a Byzantine fortress, Kavala, the second-largest city in northern Greece, rests on an ascending slope along a palm-lined bay. This ancient city is dotted with museums and cultural landmarks like the Turkish Imaret and the Kamares aqueduct. Kavala is also your gateway to explore Philippi, a UNESCO-listed archaeological site with Macedonian and Roman ruins.

DAY 4: KUS ADASI/EPHESUS, TURKEYKus adasi is a resort town that boasts spectacular beaches and acts as a jumping-off point to explore the legendary ruins of the city of Ephesus—an important archaeological site and a historic Christian pilgrimage destination. Here, visit the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis.

DAY 5: ATHENS (PIRAEUS), GREECEWonder at the picturesque port of Piraeus and legendary Athens, one of the world’s oldest cities. Built around the ruins of the ancient temple, the Parthenon, Athens is set between its rich modern present and its astounding past.

DAY 6: KATAKOLON, GREECE In Katakolon, relax at a charming seaside café or browse the galleries and shops. Head inland to discover one of Greece’s most celebrated landmarks, ancient Olympia. This sanctuary of treasures includes the stadium where the Olympic Games commenced in 776 BC.

DAY 7: CRUISING THE ADRIATIC SEA

DAY 8: KOTOR, MONTENEGRO Beneath the limestone cliffs of Mt. Lovc en lies the secluded coastal city of Kotor. Settled during Roman times, this medieval, UNESCO-listed walled city showcases narrow streets, Venetian architecture, and the twelfth-century St. Tryphon Cathedral.

DAY 9: DUBROVNIK, CROATIAKnown as the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” this ancient walled city on the Dalmatian Coast retains its centuries-long allure. Dubrovnik’s pedestrian-only Old Town has historic churches and ancient sculptures as well as chic shops, attractive gardens, and snug cafés.

DAY 10: RAVENNA, ITALYCaptivating Ravenna, once the western capital of the Roman Empire, today is an off-the-beaten-path treasure � lled with Byzantine charm. Be sure to explore the city’s eight UNESCO-listed churches and mausoleums adorned with incredible early Christian mosaics and frescoes. Perhaps lounge on one of the city’s beaches or sip local wine on a sidewalk café.

DAY 11: VENICE, ITALYDiscover la bella vita—the good life—in the fairytale city of Venice. Take in graceful Venetian architecture and � ower-strewn canals in this timeless city of bridges, marble palaces, and charming old shops. Enjoy cuisine inspired by garden islands and lagoon aquaculture; the rich � avors showcase this city’s historic ties to the ancient spice route.

DAY 12: VENICE, ITALYDisembark in Venice.

STATEROOM CATEGORIES

Prices are per person, based on double occupancy, and reflect all savings (including the two-for-one cruise fares). Advertised fares include meals, entertainment, and use of facilities aboard the ship as well as air- and cruise-related government taxes, surcharges, and fees. Round-trip airport transfers are additional. Guests in the same stateroom must choose the same free amenity (shore excursions, House Select Beverage Package, or shipboard credit). Prices, itinerary, and offer are subject to change.

Cruise-only pricing is also available.

STATEROOM CATEGORIESFares are per person and include round-trip airfare.Inside StateroomG $3,299F $3,499

Deluxe Ocean ViewC $4,199

VerandaB4 $4,899 B3 $4,949B2 $4,999B1 $5,049

Concierge VerandaA4 $5,249A3 $5,299A2 $5,349A1 $5,399

Penthouse SuitePH3 $6,599PH2 $6,799PH1 $6,999

071819

2-for-1 cruise fares & free unlimited internetFeaturing OLife Choice:INCLUDES ROUND-TRIP AIRFAREPLUS, CHOICE OF 6 FREE SHORE EXCURSIONS, FREE BEVERAGE PACKAGE, OR $600 SHIPBOARD CREDITABOVE OFFERS ARE PER STATEROOM, BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY

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