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Eastern Mediterranean Cruises
• Eastern Mediterranean Cruises
Eastern Mediterranean cruises include visits to the Greek Islands, eastern Italy, Turkey
Croatia and the ports of the Black Sea. Cruising this region offers passengers a rich depth of history,
culture and great beaches to explore. Summer time is the most crowded time of year, however
some lines like Royal Caribbean and Costa offer Eastern Mediterranean cruises all year.
Eastern Mediterranean Cruise Ports
Athens - Corfu - Crete - Dubrovnik - Haifa - Istanbul - Izmir - Katakolon - Kusadasi - Limassol -
Mykonos - Rhodes - Santorini - Varna - Venice - Volos
Amazing Eastern Mediterranean Cruises
There are two different types of Mediterranean cruises you can take. If you choose to go to the eastern Mediterranean cruises, you will go to the eastern side of Italy, Greece, and Turkey. The western Mediterranean cruise includes the southern coast of France, Spain and Italy. Whether you want to see the fabulous mountains of Athens or riding a gondola on the Grand Canal in Venice, each Mediterranean cruise offers many great cities to visit.
If you choose a western Mediterranean cruise you can visit places like Barcelona, the French Riviera, Italy and Tunisia. The eastern Mediterranean cruises will take you to places like Venice, Athens, Istanbul, and the Greek Islands. Whichever cruise you decide to take you will experience a world of different cultures, learn about the different religions of the region and taste exotic foods from different countries, all while seeing amazing sites.
What to do on board?
The cruise ship offers many enjoyable things to do as well. They offer a variety of food and dining from casual to formal. They have everyday food like pizza and burgers to Eastern Mediterranean foods to choose from. Most cruise ships have a casino and more than one bar or lounge as well. Normally there are one or more swimming pools and sometimes even miniature golf. There are spas for massages and salons for manicures. The rooms are set up like most hotels, with access to a television to watch in your room.
So while you're on board, in between visits off the ship, you will be able to relax and enjoy the comfort of the ship and your room.
The price of either cruise, whether eastern mediterranean or western Mediterranean, will all depend on the cruise line, airfare, gratuities , and also how many days you choose to book your cruise for. The deals usually range from 1-2 nights up to two weeks. You can also plan your cruise any time of the year. Planning it in the off season will get you a better deal. It is best to shop around and check on available packages, what they include and how long are they for. You can research online or call a travel agent directly to help book your cruise.
Eastern Mediterranean Cruises are some of the most enjoyable and cultural cruises you will ever take. There is no other
place in the world like an eastern meditterranean cruise. The deep blue waters of the mediterranean will take your breathe away.
The majesty of the water the breath taking views will have you begging to return.
Eastern mediterranean cruises offer some of the most rich history and cultural availble. You have an opportunity
with an eastern mediterranean cruises to visit the beginings of modern culture. With eastern mediterranean cruise stops
in Athens, Crete, and Corfu. You can take a trip to the Acropolis to visit the amazing ruins or relax with some shopping
in downtown Athens. With eastern mediterranean cruises the sky is the limit.
Eastern Mediterranean Cruise Tips
It is recommended when taking an eastern mediterranean cruise to book some excursions ahead of time. There are some many
places of interest to visit that planning ahead will payoff. You should take time to note what sites you wish to see
and find out which exursions will visit those sites and for how long. With the rich history of the eastern mediterranean
you will find your self wishing for more time...
It is also recommended to hire a private tour guide. These guides can be aranged ahead of time and will meet you at
the dock. This is by far the best way to see everything you want and in the most efficient time frame. You will discover
more history and culture on your eastern meditteranean cruises utilizing this service.
Best Eastern Mediterranean Cruise Ships:
The ships are rated on a scale from 1-6. The ratings have been taken
from independant sources.
• Azamara Journey 5.3
• Norwegian Gem 5.1
• Azamara Quest 4.9
• Legend of the Seas 4.8
• Ruby Princess 4.8
• Carfnival Freedom 4.8
• Brilliance of the Seas 4.8
• Nautica 4.7
• Carnival Splendor 4.6
•Celebrity Solstice 4.6
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