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Silver Spirit
7 Night Istanbul to Piraeus
5223

Ship: Silver Spirit
Cruise Line: Silversea Cruises
Departures:  13 August 2012
Duration: 7 Nights
Ports: Istanbul, Kusadasi, Rhodes, Aghios Nikolaos, Crete, Santorini, Mykonos, Piraeus, Athens
Airport gateway (Arrival) : Istanbul
Airport gateway (Departure) : Athens

Itinerary

Date

Day

Port

Arrive

Depart

13 Aug 2012 Mon Istanbul, Turkey   23:00
14 Aug 2012 Tue Day at Sea    
15 Aug 2012 Wed Kusadasi, Turkey 08:00 23:00
16 Aug 2012 Thu Rhodes, Greece 09:00 19:00
17 Aug 2012 Fri Aghios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece 08:00 23:00
18 Aug 2012 Sat Santorini, Greece 08:00 23:00
19 Aug 2012 Sun Mykonos, Greece 08:00 19:00
20 Aug 2012 Mon Piraeus (Athens), Greece 07:00  

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

 

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Ports

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Silversea Cruises

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In the quiet calm of morning, your private veranda becomes a place of true inspiration. Surrounded by the magnificence of the dawning day, at one with the vista of sea and sky, in awe of nature and the vast beauty of this world. The shoreline of the next port slides closer and closer into view, and with it an undeniable anticipation of things to come and the promise of limitless possibilities.

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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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