Nautica, Passage Through Time ex Rome to Dubai
Cruise Line Oceania Cruises
Ship Nautica
Destination EU Mediterranean
Nights 30
Departure Date 02 Nov 2021
Description 30 Night Cruise sailing from Rome to Dubai onboard Nautica.

Nautica is a ship that radiates her own unique warmth and character. Her distinctive personality shines through from the moment you first step into her newly redesigned, neo-classical lobby or Toscana, resplendent in rich new fabrics and furnishings that reflect the charisma of Tuscany. Nautica boasts decks and verandas graced with the finest teak and exquisite custom stone and tile work. To ensure the elegance shines throughout the entire experience, there is all new Villeroy & Boch china, the finest silver and crystal, and a distinctive museum-quality art collection that is an eclectic melding of traditional and contemporary, with a touch of whimsy.

Highlights of this cruise:

Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Travel to Rome and revel in the magnificent monuments, from the ancient Roman Forum and Coliseum to the splendor of St. Peter's Basilica with Michelangelo's Pietà and his breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Or enjoy a drive through the lush farmlands of the Roman countryside to lovely medieval Castelgandolfo.

Naples/Pompeii, Italy
Spend a day exploring the fabulous ruins of ancient Pompeii or Herculaneum with their stunning temples, frescoes and mosaics. Explore fascinating Naples and its famed museums, visit charming Sorrento or take a boat trip to the beautiful Isle of Capri.

Trapani (Sicily), Italy
Perched on a low-lying, palazzi-dotted promontory on Sicily's western coast, Trapani reveals a hint of its medieval past in its historic core's tightly knit maze of narrow streets. The rebuilt 14th century Cathedral of St. Lawrence and the grand Sanctuary of the Annunciation, which holds a fascinating regional museum, are nuggets well worth a visit. Wandering the Villa Margherita public gardens makes for a relaxing afternoon.

Valletta, Malta
Discover the myriad of cultural layers of Malta, from its amazing prehistoric temples at Tarxien to beautiful walled medieval Mdina, nearby Rabat, and Marsaxlokk, a colorful fishing village. Admire the stunning scenery and wander through imposing churches and down the streets of fortified towns where the Knights of St. John once held sway.

Heraklion, Greece
Visit the great Minoan ruins of the Palace of Knossos, famous as the home of the labyrinth where the Minotaur roamed, and the archaeological museum that houses many superb artifacts from the complex. Explore the stunning, mountain-fringed Lassithi plateau with its orchards, 7,000 windmills and ancient villages.

Rhodes, Greece
Enjoy a walking tour of the old fortified city and stand in awe of the impressive Grand Master's Palace. See where the Colossus of Rhodes once stood and savor the charm of this remarkable walled town. Or drive along the scenic coast to Lindos. Enjoy the whitewashed little town and climb to the ancient acropolis, its temples and wonderful views.

Istanbul, Turkey
Indulge your eyes and senses in this magnificent city astride two continents. Visit beautiful Topkapi Palace, the awesome Hagia Sophia and the impressive Blue Mosque. Cruise the Bosphorus to see the city and its surroundings from another perspective. Visit one of the many museums or stroll through the spice market and the famous Grand Bazaar.

Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
Meander through the ruins of ancient Ephesus and 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.

Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol is the jumping off point to explore the ancient riches of Cyprus. See ruins, majestic mountains and scenery, stunning beaches, and vast groves of lemons, oranges and olives. Visit Lemesos Castle, where Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre, and its fascinating museum. Or stroll through ancient Curium and admire its stunning mosaics, theater, basilica and panoramic views over the sea. Venture inland to Nicosia and its wonders like the Cathedral of St. John, the Venetian fortifications, a restored old town and mosque, and the Cyprus Museum.

Haifa (Jerusalem), Israel
Visit the land of miracles - Galilee, the Jordan River, the Mount of the Beautitudes and Tabgha. Venture to Nazareth, home of the young Jesus. See the largest hanging gardens in the world at the Bahai Gardens of Haifa. Or visit the Nahalal Moshav, a commune established in 1921 by Jewish immigrants.

Aqaba, Jordan
Visit Aqaba’s castle fortress, archaeological museum and mosque. Or journey to magnificent Petra, an ancient city hidden behind rugged mountains. As you enter Petra’s main square through a narrow chasm, the superb facades of imposing monuments carved into the cliffs are revealed, the hues of the stone changing as the sun moves across the sky.

Luxor (Safaga), Egypt
Take a thrilling journey to Luxor and see the majestic Karnak and Luxor temples. Cross the Nile to the famed Valley of the Kings with the long forgotten tomb of Tutankhamun, the nearby mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the enormous Colossi of Memnon. Or take a jeep safari into the desert to a Bedouin settlement and enjoy the dramatic beauty of the vast sand dunes.

Salalah, Oman
Discover this lovely old city, its charming streets, museums and lively souks. Travel into a lush countryside of coconut and banana plantations, mountains and seascapes to Job's Tomb. Or explore a rugged landscape of desert, fishing villages and starkly beautiful mosques. Visit ancient Mirbat, the medieval capital of Dhofar and the starting point for camel caravans.

Dubai, U.A.E
Explore this amazing emirate where ultra-modern architecture soars over traditional Arab styles. See the impressive Jumeirah Mosque and stroll through the narrow alleys of old Dubai. Visit a museum in a former all-boys school or journey along Dubai Creek in a dhow. Visit fascinating Sharjah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its fabulous souks.
Sailing Dates
  • 02 Nov 2021
Prices
Category Twin Per Person Triple Per Person Single Per Person
F - Inside Stateroom AU $10,669 AU $9,359 Request Price
E - Oceanview Stateroom (Obstructed View) AU $11,058 AU $9,700 Request Price
D - Oceanview Stateroom AU $11,448 AU $10,042 Request Price
C2 - Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom AU $11,913 AU $10,450 Request Price
C1 - Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom AU $12,303 AU $10,792 Request Price
B1 - Stateroom with Veranda AU $15,647 AU $13,725 Request Price
A3 - Concierge Level Veranda AU $16,274 AU $14,275 Request Price
A2 - Concierge Level Veranda AU $16,511 AU $14,483 Request Price
OS - Owner's Suite AU $36,740 AU $31,841 Request Price
Itinerary

Cruise Itinerary

DayDateActivityArriveDepart
1 02/11 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 6:00 PM
2 03/11 Naples, Italy 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
3 04/11 Trapani,Sicily Italy 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
4 05/11 Valletta, Malta 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
5 06/11 At sea    
6 07/11 Monemvasia, Greece 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
7 08/11 Heraklion, Greece 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
8 09/11 Rhodes, Greece 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
9 10/11 Kusadasi, Turkey 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
10 11/11 Istanbul, Turkey 1:00 PM
11 12/11 Istanbul, Turkey 6:00 PM
12 13/11 Pergamon, Turkey 10:00 AM 7:00 PM
13 14/11 Kusadasi, Turkey 7:00 AM 5:00 PM
14 15/11 Antalya, Turkey 12:00 PM 8:00 PM
15 16/11 Limassol, Cyprus 9:00 AM 7:00 PM
16 17/11 Haifa, Israel 6:00 AM
17 18/11 Haifa, Israel 8:00 PM
18 19/11 At sea    
19 20/11 At sea    
20 21/11 Aqaba, Jordan 6:00 AM 8:00 PM
21 22/11 Safaga (Luxor) 8:00 AM
22 23/11 Safaga (Luxor) 9:00 PM
23 24/11 At sea    
24 25/11 At sea    
25 26/11 At sea    
26 27/11 At sea    
27 28/11 Salalah, Oman 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
28 29/11 At sea    
29 30/11 Muscat, Oman 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
30 01/12 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 8:00 AM
31 02/12 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

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