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VALLETTA, MALTA
To embark the boat for this excursion we will travel to Silema. Onboard we will witness Malta’s living past from the water as we ply around the two natural harbours on either side of Valletta – Marsamxett Harbour and the Grand Harbour.
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VALETTA, MALTA
We travel onto Marsaxlokk, one of Malta’s largest fishing villages. Where we shall have some free time to explore this picturesque village, before we rejoin our coach to drive through some typical tiny Maltese villages, on our way to the Blue Grotto at Wied iz-Zurrieq.
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VALLETTA, MALTA
Travelling to the southern part of the island, our first visit is to Qrendi, where we find the Hagar Qim Temples, likened to Stonehenge and originally built about 2700 BC. The site of these temples – high above the sea – was chosen well.
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VALLETTA, MALTA
We leave the quayside by coach for a panoramic drive around the bastions of Valletta that house most of Malta’s rich heritage of history, art, archaeology, architecture and culture. We will also pass by Fort St Elmo, the historic fort at the tip of the Valletta peninsula.
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MALAGA, SPAIN
Upon arrival in Granada we will proceed to the world-famous fortified Alhambra Palace, sometimes also referred to as the ‘Red Palace’ because of its construction from red stone. The Arabian Palace, the heart of Alhambra, is composed of three enclosures:
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MALAGA, SPAIN
Departing from the port of Malaga, our coach will take the road following the coastline until we reach Marbella, the most cosmopolitan of the Costa del Sol’s resorts and, certainly, the choice of the rich and famous
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MALAGA, SPAIN
We will depart from Malaga’s pier and drive towards Mijas, passing through pine-clad hills until we reach this picturesque village located at the foothills of the Sierra.Before arriving at Mijas, we will visit the ‘Molino de la Paca’
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GIBRALTAR
The rock of Gibraltar, overlooking the entrance to the Mediterranean and nearly 425 metres (1,400 feet) above sea level, is reputed to be one of the legendary Pillars of Hercules. With its policemen, pillar-boxes and pubs, the Rock is still staunchly British.
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GIBRALTAR
From the quayside we take a short coach transfer to the Marina Bay, to join our boat. Onboard we commence a pleasant voyage within the calm waters of the Bay of Gibraltar. The craft glides effortlessly across the bay.
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CHIOS, CRETE
Leaving the port of Chios with our guide we will follow the superb panoramic winding road which climbs the foothills of Mount Provatas. The monastery of Nea Moni which means new monastery in Greek stands in a wooded valley surrounded by cypress trees.
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CHIOS, CRETE
Leaving the port of Chios behind we will travel to the medieval Mesta, a beautiful preserved 14th century fortified village. Here we will visit both the old and new churches of Taxiarches before having some free time to wonder through the village’s warren of narrow streets.
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MESSINA, ITALY
Taking a scenic drive along the northern coast of Sicily from the pier, we will be taken to the archaeological site of Tindari, which lies on a high cape overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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PORTO EMPEDOCLE, SICILY
Porto Empedocle is the port of Agrigento, a Greek colony since the birth in 581B.C. It was destroyed by the Carthaginians and rebuilt in the 3rd century B.C by the Romans.
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VALLETTA, MALTA
Our coach will depart from the harbour and will make our way to Mosta (meaning centre), which refers to its very location at the heart of the island. Here we will stop to see the famous dome, considered to be the third largest in Europe.
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CONSTANTA, ROMANIA
More than 2500 years have passed since on the place of today’s Constanta there was a settlement founded by the Greek navigators and merchants who came from Millet.
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CONSTANTA, ROMANIA
Histria was named after the Greek name for the Danube River and was founded in 656 B.C. It lays approximately 30 miles (70km) away from Constantza. Our drive will begin up the coast through rural Romania as our guide describes the passing scenes and prepares us for the archaeological site.
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MALAGA, SPAIN
Malaga is the capital city of the Costa del Sol, founded by the Phoenicians as a colony some 3000 years ago it has come under the rule of the Romans, the Carthaginians and the Moors.
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CANAKKALE, TURKEY
Departing from the pier we will make our way to Troy, the immortal city of the legendary Helen and the Trojan horse. Troy is spoken of in the Illiad and the Odyssey in the tale of Helen, the most beautiful woman whose beauty was said to have launched the Trojan War.
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CANAKKALE, TURKEY
We will begin our tour with a short drive to Gallipoli to catch the ferry to Anzac Cove where there are ten Anzac cemeteries located alongside.
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY
Istanbul, once called Constantinople, is the only city in the world to be built on two continents; Europe and Asia. After leaving the quay we will enjoy the short drive to the old city of Istanbul, crossing over the Golden Horn, where just over a century ago the Sultans would have taken their Sunday afternoon cruises.
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY
Our first visit of the day will be to the Topkapi Palace, the imperial residence of the Ottoman Sultans for four centuries, following the conquest of Istanbul in 1453.
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY
Istanbul embraces two continents: one arm reaching out to Asia, the other to Europe. We will board our boat from the Golden Horn – a horn-shaped estuary dividing European Istanbul.
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY
Following a short drive along the shores of the Bosphorous, we reach our evening’s destination. Kervansaray Restaurant invites us to enjoy a famous traditional Turkish show for an unforgettable night.
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY
On this tour we will discover the Byzantine heritage of Istanbul. After a short drive we will begin our tour by making a short visit to the Hagios Georgios Church, a Greek Orthodox Church known for its wonderful icons.
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ODESSA, UKRAINE
Become acquainted with Odessa, one of Ukraine’s most prosperous and cosmopolitan cities. Our tour begins with a view of the impressive Potemkin Staircase, which descends dramatically 135 metres (445 feet) to Primorsky Boulevard
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ODESSA, UKRAINE
Discover the highlights and rich cultural heritage of Odessa, which for centuries has been inspiration to artists, poets, writers and musicians. We take a short, pleasant drive to the Museum of Local history.
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ODESSA, UKRAINE
This tour provides an introduction to Odessa – one of the Ukraine’s most prosperous and cosmopolitan cities, the ‘Hero City’ – and the ‘White City’ of Belgorod – Dniestrovsky.
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YALTA, UKRAINE
We will start our tour with an observation of the unusual Swallow’s Nest Castle, hanging over the sea on a 38 metre high rock. This foley romantic castle of love was constructed in 1912 and since then has been the symbol of Yalta and the Crimea.
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YALTA, UKRAINE
On this excursion we will discover why Yalta was liked so much by the Russian Tzars. Our coach will take us through the town offering a picturesque panorama of the beautiful sea front before we head eastwards to the Massandra.
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YALTA, UKRAINE
On this tour we will get the chance to admire the natural beauty of the Southern Coast of the Crimea. We will visit the Alupka Park with its sunny glades, small waterfalls and swan ponds.
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MESSINA, ITALY
We will begin our tour departing from the pier by coach and travelling approximately 50km along the highway to reach Taormina. The small town became one of the most popular Mediterranean sun spots and is perched on a terrace overlooking the sea and has a delightful medieval character
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