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Silver Spirit
28 Night Rivieras,
Greek Isles &
Dalmatian Coast
Barcelona to Istanbul

Ship: Silver Spirit
Cruise Line: Silversea Cruises
Departures:  10 September 2012
Duration: 28 Nights
Ports: Barcelona, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Portofino, Livorno, Florence, Porto Vecchio, Civitavecchia, Rome, Sorrento, Taormina, Koror, Dubrovnik, Venice, Hvar, Corfu, Katakolon, Monemvasia, Mykonos, Piraeus, Athens, Santorini, Aghios Nikolaos, Rhodes, Kusadasi, Istanbul
Airport gateway (Arrival) : Barcelona
Airport gateway (Departure) : Istanbul

Itinerary

Date

Day

Port

Arrive

Depart

10 Sep 2012 Mon Barcelona, Spain   18:00
11 Sep 2012 Tue Ibiza, Spain 08:00 23:00
12 Sep 2012 Wed Palma De Mallorca, Spain 08:00 19:00
13 Sep 2012 Thu Day at Sea    
14 Sep 2012 Fri Portofino, Italy 08:00 23:00
15 Sep 2012 Sat Livorno (Florence), Italy 07:00 19:00
16 Sep 2012 Sun Portovecchio, Corsica, France 08:00 18:00
17 Sep 2012 Mon Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy 07:00 18:00
18 Sep 2012 Tue Sorrento, Italy 08:00 19:00
19 Sep 2012 Wed Taormina, Italy 08:00 23:00
20 Sep 2012 Thu Day at Sea    
21 Sep 2012 Fri Kotor, Montenegro 08:00 18:00
22 Sep 2012 Sat Dubrovnik, Croatia 08:00 17:00
23 Sep 2012 Sun Venice, Italy 13:00  
24 Sep 2012 Mon Venice, Italy    
25 Sep 2012 Tue Venice, Italy   16:00
26 Sep 2012 Wed Hvar, Croatia 08:00 14:00
27 Sep 2012 Thu Corfu, Greece 08:00 18:00
28 Sep 2012 Fri Itea, Greece 08:00 23:00
29 Sep 2012 Sat Katakolon (Olympia), Greece 08:00 18:00
30 Sep 2012 Sun Monemvasia, Greece 08:00 19:00
01 Oct 2012 Mon Piraeus (Athens), Greece 07:00 18:00
02 Oct 2012 Tue Santorini, Greece 08:00 23:00
03 Oct 2012 Wed Aghios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece 08:00 18:00
04 Oct 2012 Thu Rhodes, Greece 08:00 22:00
05 Oct 2012 Fri Kusadasi, Turkey 08:00 23:00
06 Oct 2012 Sat Mykonos, Greece 08:00 23:00
07 Oct 2012 Sun Day at Sea    
08 Oct 2012 Mon Istanbul, Turkey 07:00  

* Ports of call may vary based on itinerary and departure dates selected

 

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Ports

Barcelona

Explore Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, and you’ll discover the ornately wrought works of Antonio Gaudi. A local architect, whose works culminate in the surrealistic spires of the yet to be finished Sagrada Familia. Take a stroll down the colourful Ramblas. Explore the Gothic Quarter. Ride a cable car to the summit of Montjuic. Or sample local wines and authentic tapas as you watch the hustle and bustle of daily life pass you by.

Country - Spain
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 12kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Las Ramblas, La Safrada Familia, Museo Picasso

Ibiza

Ibiza rocks to a late-night dance beat, but when the sun rises, it draws sleepy sun-worshippers out to the island’s beach scene. Twisty streets in Dalt Vila (High Town) lead up to the 14th-century cathedral for views of the city and the blue Mediterranean beyond.
 

Country - Spain
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from Port to Airport - 0kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
 

Portofino

Stroll through picturesque Portofino and Santa Margherita. Be awed by the stunning scenery as you explore the beautiful coastal resorts of Ravallo, Sestri Levante or San Fruttuoso by local boat and on foot.

Country - Italy
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 10kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Church of San Gregorio

Livorno

The lovely seaport of Livorno serves as a gateway to the opulence and artistry of Florence and the quiet intimacy and history of Pisa. Florence, the jewel of the Renaissance, symbolizes the wealth and power of Italy's golden age more than any other city in Italy.

Country - Italy
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 33kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, Leaning Tower of Pisa

Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia is the closest port to Rome. It serves mostly as a gateway, however there are still a few points of interest in this seaside town. Most notably the Fort of Michelangelo, built in the 1500s as a major defence post. Also of interest are the ancient ruins of the Baths of Traiano, a complex of Roman Baths once used for their therapeutic benefits.


Country - Italy
Distance from port to City - 70kms
Distance from port to Airport - 100kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Fort of Michelangelo, Baths of Traiano

Rome

Civitavecchia is the closest port to the Eternal city, Rome. Rome has been the focal point for many of the world's greatest artists, architects, rulers and philosophers. See Michelangelo’s masterly ceiling, the famous Swiss Guards in the Vatican and the Imperial splendours of the Colosseum. Climb the Spanish steps. And don’t forget to throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain to guarantee your return to this sublime city.

Country - Italy
Distance from port to City - 70kms
Distance from port to Airport - 100kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Vatican City, The Colluseum, Trevi Fountain

Sorrento

Renowned for its serene way of life, this romantic port exudes a special magic. Its dramatic bluffs and surrounding flowered hills bid travelers welcome to a town overflowing with charm and character. It is easy to relax in this languid southern Italian atmosphere

Country - Italy
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 50kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Amalfi Coast, Pompeii

Taormina

Enjoy magnificent panoramic views on the way up to the town where you can stroll down medieval lanes past stunning palaces. See the famed Greek Theater and its fantastic view of Mt. Etna. Or take a trip to the volcano itself and get a first-hand look at cones, craters and lava streams from previous eruptions and a fantastic view over the Gulf of Catania. Venture into the countryside and its lovely hill towns, one with a Norman Castle built of black lava, and visit beautiful old Catania.

Country - Italy
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 55kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Messina Gate, Clock Tower, Arabian Necropolis

Koror

 

Country
Distance from port to City
Distance to Airport
Currency

Places of Interest

Dubrovnik

On the beautiful Adriatic coast sits the ancient walled city of Dubrovnik, where medieval ramparts encircle a tight maze of narrow streets and ornate stone buildings. The walls, completed in the 13th century, have a circumference of more than a mile and a half, and along with the Old City, have been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Country - Croatia
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 20kms
Currency - Kuna (HRK)

Places of Interest
Rector's Palace, Cavtat, Old City

Venice

Breathe in the romance and Italian exuberance of this spellbinding city. Explore its mysterious and watery streets. Take a gondola ride to truly appreciate the atmosphere and architecture of the city. Sip a cappuccino in St. Mark’s Square or ride across the lagoon to the islands of Murano and Burano. From the Gothic arches of the Doges Palace to the intricate façade of St. Marks Cathedral, a day in Venice is bound to enchant you.

Country - Italy
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 8kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Piazza San Marco, The Grand Canal, Murano and Burano

Hvar

This small island located in the center of the Mediterranean is a nature-lover’s delight. The arrival of Croatians to Hvar in the Middle Ages turned this temperate island into the center of Croatian arts and literature, thus ensuing the production of extraordinary works in sculpture, paintings and music. Today, Hvar offers stretches of beaches that melt into the azure waters of the Mediterranean—a paradise to tourists and locals alike.

Country - Crotia
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport -45kms
Currency - Kuna (HRK)

Places of Interest
Hvar Harbour, St Stephen's Cathedral

Corfu

One of lushest of the Greek Isles, Corfu is rimmed by dramatic blue waters and topped with tranquil hillside villages. A collection of quaint cafes in the town of Corfu and the island's secluded coves and sandy beaches could only be found in the Greek Isles.

Country - Greece
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 3kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Paleokastritsa, Palace of Achilleion, Monastey of the Virgin Mary

Katakolon

Katakolon was once ancient Olympia where the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. Highlights include visiting the old Olympic site, admiring the old temples, altars and sanctuaries where ancient atheletes once competed.

Country - Greece
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 30kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Ancient Olympia

Mykonos

Enjoy wandering through the narrow, winding streets of this delightful seaside village with its whitewashed houses, flowers and brightly painted shutters and doors. Stand beneath the windmills on the hill and visit the Archeological Museum and an old bakery still using a wood-burning stove and in operation since the 15th century!

Country - Greece
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 4kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
The Hora, The Beaches, Delos

Piraeus

Piraeus is located to the south of Athens. It is the capital of the Piraeus Prefecture and belongs to the Athens urban area. It was the port of the ancient city of Athens and it was chosen to serve as the modern port when Athens was re-founded in 1834. Piraeus remains one of the busiest shipping and industrial centres of the Mediterranean.

Country - Greece
Distance from port to City -
Distance to Airport
Currency - Euro Dollar (EUR)

Places of Interest
Greek Maritime Museum and Piraeus Archaeological Museum.

Athens

You reach the bustling port of Piraeus, just a hop away from the ‘Mother of Civilisation’, peerless Athens. Redolent with mythology, what better place could there be to start the day than with a visit to the Acropolis? Now in ruins, the grandeur of this magnificent city is still breathtaking. You may also view the dramatic landscape of Attica at Cape Sounion.

Country - Athens
Distance from port to City - 11kms
Distance from port to Airport - 30kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
The Acropolis, Hill of the Muses, Hadrian's Arch

Santorini

Whitewashed villages clinging to the sides of sea cliffs have made the volcanic island of Santorini one of the most widely photographed places in the world. The island's charm and subtle mystery have even made it a target of speculation as the location of the lost city of Atlantis.

Country - Greece (Santorini)
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance to Airport - 5kms
Currency -  Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Akrotiri, Santo Winery, Fira

Aghios Nikolaos

Aghios Nikolaos is a cosmopolitan coastal town located on the Greek island of Crete. The lake and harbour area is the focal point of the town and legend says that the goddess Athina once bathed in the "bottomless" lake Voulismeni. Surrounded by mountains and with magnificent views of the Gulf of Mirabello, the town boasts a wide selection of traditional and contemporary reastaurants and tavernas and cafe bars around the harbour.

Country - Greece
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 65kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest

Rhodes

Known as the sun island there are hardly any days when the sun does not shine. The third largest Greek Island, Rhodes today offers its visitor an abundance of year round leisure activities. The warm hospitality of the islanders, the natural beauty of the island and the monuments from her long and turbulent history are not to be missed.

Country - Greece (Rhodes)
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 16kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)

Places of Interest
Mandraki Harbour, Mt. Philerimos, Acropolis of Lindos

Kusadasi

Meander through the ruins of ancient Ephesus, now known as Kusadasi. Marvel at the famed Library of Celsus, the huge amphitheater, the marble roads with their chariot marks, the amazing mosaic sidewalks and the superb, rarely opened Terrace Houses. Or, journey to three monumental cities of antiquity – Priene, Miletus and Didyma, renowned for their majestic temples and impressive, beautifully preserved stadiums.

Country - Turkey
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 75kms
Currency - Turkish Liyra (YTL)

Places of Interest
Ephesus, St John's Basilica, The Bazaar

Istanbul

With its skyline aglow with the glimmer of domes and minarets, arriving in Istanbul is an unforgettable experience. The labyrinth of streets. Bustling bazaars. The serenity of the surrounding waters. This city offers one intriguing adventure after another. Explore Istanbul’s most famous monuments, from the Hippodrome to the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and the old city walls. Its sheer size, wealth and beauty await you.

Country - Turkey
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 20kms
Currency - Turkish Lira (YTL)

Places of Interest
Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque

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Silversea Cruises

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Ship info

Silver Spirit

In December 2009, Silversea will present their newest luxury cruise ship — Silver Spirit. life onboard reflects a philosophy of “balance”. Excitement and relaxation. Stimulation and serenity. Decide to join in the daily happenings or decide to do nothing at all. Each day reveals a spectrum of choice as diverse and unique as you.

Dining

This ship has 4 restaurants

  • The Restaurant 
  • La Terrazza 
  • Le Champagne
  • Seishin Restaurant
Entertainment

  • Stars Supper Club
  • Poolside & Pool Grill
  • The Show Lounge
  • Casino
  • The Panorama Lounge 
  • The Observation Lounge
  • The Humidor
Onboard Activities

  • The Spa at Silversea 
  • The Fitness Centre
  • The Pool Deck
  • The Library
  • Internet Cafe 
  • Enrichment programmes
  • Boutiques
  • ScholarShip at Sea (onboard learning centres)
  • 24 Hour Internet
  • Card Room
  • Duty Free

Ship facts

Ship Details
Gross Tonnage 36,000 Tonnes
Star Rating 5 Star
Size/Style of Ship Boutique
Entered Service 2009
Registry Bahamas
Former Name None
Length 198.5 metres
Beam 26.2 metres
Draft N/A
Propulsion/Propellers TBA
Maximum Cruising Speed (knots) 20.3 Knots
Passenger Capacity (twin) TBA
Crew 376
Nationality of Officers Italian
Nationality of Crew International
Total Cabins TBA
Total Inside cabins 0
Total Outside cabins TBA
Cabin/Suites with Balcony TBA
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins 4 (530,531, 532, 533)
Passenger Decks 8
Cabin Electricity 110v
Elevators  
Self-Service Laundry No
Onboard Currency (subject to change) TBA

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