Flights included!

Luxury Eastern Mediterranean Voyage, Lake Bled & Austria’s Alpine Lakes

   
Destination:
, Multiple
Duration:
19 Nights
Offer ends:
31 October 2024
Valid for travel:
17 August 2025

Details

From the sun-drenched islands of Greece to Austria’s soaring alpine peaks, embark on a European adventure unlike any other with this cruise-and-tour escape.

Following a hotel stay in ancient Athens, you’ll join Holland America Line’s Oosterdam for a 10-night cruise on the Mediterranean. Discover İstanbul’s alluring blend of east and west, bask on the sun-soaked shores of Mykonos and Souda Bay, and unravel the ancient history of Olympia during this luxurious full-board voyage.

Disembarking in Trieste, you’ll transfer to Slovenia’s Lake Bled for an immersive two-night escape in one of Europe’s true hidden gems. Then it’s on to Austria, where a three-night hotel stay in Salzburg awaits. Explore the enduring shooting locations from The Sound of Music, walk in the footsteps of Mozart, and relax amidst the beauty of Salzkammergut’s lakes and mountains before you fly home.

Inside – Twin Share
From Sydney $7,499* per person based on twin share
From Adelaide $7,999* per person based on twin share
From Perth $7,999* per person based on twin share
From Melbourne $7,999* per person based on twin share
From Brisbane $7,699* per person based on twin share

Ocean View – Twin Share 
From Sydney $7,999* per person based on twin share
From Adelaide $8,499* per person based on twin share
From Perth $8,499* per person based on twin share
From Melbourne $8,499* per person based on twin share
From Brisbane $8,199* per person based on twin share

Verandah – Twin Share
From Sydney $8,999* per person based on twin share
From Adelaide $9,499* per person based on twin share
From Perth $9,499* per person based on twin share
From Melbourne $9,499* per person based on twin share
From Brisbane $9,199* per person based on twin share

Suite – Twin Share 
From Sydney $10,999* per person based on twin share
From Adelaide $11,499* per person based on twin share
From Perth $11,499* per person based on twin share
From Melbourne $11,499* per person based on twin share
From Brisbane $11,199* per person based on twin share

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Inclusions

  • 10 night full-board cruise on board Oosterdam
  • 2 night five-star hotel stay in Athens at the Grand Hyatt Athens including breakfast
  • 2 night four-star stay in Lake Bled at the Rikli Balance Hotel including breakfast and dinner
  • 3 night four-star stay in Salzburg at the Hotel Hubertushof including breakfast
  • Complimentary Fully Escorted Tours: Cave of Postojna. Boat-ride on Lake Bled or VintgarGorge walk. Private Sound-of-Music-Tour by bus. Salzkammergut Lakes & Mountains tour including Hallstatt and Wolfgangsee.
  • All Flights* & Transfers

Itinerary

Day 1 – Fly to Athens
Your holiday begins as you fly overnight from Australia to Athens.

Days 2-3 – Athens: Hotel Stay
Soaring mountains, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, unspoilt green spaces and byzantine churches – Athens is a beguiling destination of beauty, mythology and history. The iconic Acropolis gazes out on urban sprawl from the heart of the city.

Day 4 – Athens: Embark Ship
Step on board Holland America Line's Oosterdam for a remarkable voyage to cherish. With its elegant design and sophisticated amenities, Oosterdam provides a perfect blend of comfort and style.

Day 5 – Souda Bay
Discover the maritime charm of Soúda, Crete. With its tranquil bay, historic fortresses, and Mediterranean ambiance, it’s a place that invites you to explore the island’s rich history and savor the beauty of coastal Greece.

Day 6 – Mykonos
Experience the enchantment of Mykonos, Greece – a vibrant island transformed by tourism. Explore its whitewashed streets, historic landmarks, and lively nightlife. Let Mykonos captivate your senses and leave you spellbound by its irresistible allure.

Day 7 – Dardanelles Strait: Scenic Cruising
As you sail along this legendary waterway connecting the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara, you'll be captivated by the picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks that grace its shores.

Day 8 – Istanbul
Istanbul, where East and West converge. Immerse in rich history, savor exotic cuisine, and feel the heartbeat of diverse cultures. Let this enchanting city awaken your senses and expand your horizons.

Day 9 – Dardanelles Strait: Scenic Cruising
Relish a second opportunity to embrace Dardanelles Strait’s beauty. The surrounding landscape boasts a mix of historical landmarks and small coastal towns, while the waters are deep blue, contrasting with the scenery’s earthy tones.

Day 10 – Katakolon
Embark on a voyage to Katakolon, Greece’s coastal gem. Immerse yourself in its rich history, stroll along picturesque streets, and indulge in delectable cuisine. Let Katakolon awaken your passion for exploration and cultural immersion.

Day 11 – Corfu
A captivating blend of history and natural beauty. Wander through Venetian streets, bask in golden sunsets, and indulge in mouth-watering cuisine. Immerse yourself in the island’s allure and create lifelong memories.

Day 12 – Korčula
Welcome to Korčula, where history and natural beauty unite. Explore the enchanting Old Town, and savour the flavours of our exquisite cuisine. Let Korčula awaken your senses and ignite your wanderlust.

Day 13 – Relax at Sea

Day 14 – Trieste: Disembark & Lake Bled Hotel Stay
The beauty of nature is on full display at Slovenia’s Lake Bled, where dense pine forests and soaring mountains surround emerald-clear waters. Transferring from Trieste, you’ll enjoy a two-night hotel stay here.

Day 15 – Lake Bled: Tour & Hotel Stay
During a fully escorted Lake Bled tour, you’ll have plenty of photo opportunities during a bus journey along its shore. Afterwards, choose between a boat ride to the island or a moderate hike in Vintgar Gorge.

Day 16 – Salzburg: Hotel Stay
Musical history pulses through the grand Baroque architecture of Salzburg. The home of Mozart, the city brims with classical concert halls and historic castles like Hohensalzburg Fortress. Discover it all during a three-night hotel stay.

Day 17 – Salzburg: Tour & Hotel Stay
Follow in the footsteps of Julie Andrews and the real Maria von Trapp during a fully escorted tour of The Sound of Music’s original shooting locations, from Leopoldskron Palace to the green hillsides of St. Gilgen.

Day 18 – Salzburg: Tour & Hotel Stay
Austria’s “Lake District,” Salzkammergut boasts stunning alpine scenery with crystal-clear lakes and soaring peaks. Explore picturesque villages like Hallstatt and Wolfgangsee and breathe in the fresh mountain air during a fully escorted tour.

Days 19-20 – Salzburg: Fly Home
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.

Terms & Conditions

*Conditions apply. Prices correct as at 23 August 2024 but may fluctuate if surcharges, fees, taxes or currency change. Offers subject to availability. Agents may charge service fees, rates vary. Payments by credit card will incur a surcharge. Airfares are based on economy flights and include taxes, carriers terms and conditions apply.  Offers may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. Please check all prices, availability and other information before booking. Imaging Holidays booking terms and conditions apply, see in store for details. 

Terms and Conditions apply, for full details please visit imagineholidays.com.au. All prices shown in AUS Dollars. Prices are per person based on two adults sharing an Inside cabin and include flights from Sydney (regional flights available at a supplement). Credit cards charged at 1.5%, if paying by AMEX a charge of 2.5% will be added. ABN number 48614987718. Prices are correct at the time of print and are subject to change. Offer applies to new bookings only. Named hotels are based on availability and are subject to change without notice. Alternative hotels will always be of equal or higher star rating. Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change. 

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$7,499* | per person twin share
Flights included!
Destination:
, Multiple
Duration:
19 Nights
Offer ends:
31 October 2024
Valid for travel:
17 August 2025

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