Grandeur, 14 Nights Ancient Antiquities ex Barcelona to Istanbul

14 Night Cruise Only

From

NZD17,540

per person
*All prices are per person twin share unless stated as solo, triple or quad share.
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Cruise Itinerary
Date Port Arrive Depart
2 Apr 2025 Barcelona, Spain 6:00 AM 6:00 PM
3 Apr 2025 At Sea    
4 Apr 2025 Valletta, Malta 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
5 Apr 2025 Argostoli, Greece 1:00 PM 7:00 PM
6 Apr 2025 At Sea    
7 Apr 2025 Alexandria, Egypt 7:00 AM 9:00 PM
8 Apr 2025 Port Said, Egypt 7:00 AM 9:00 PM
9 Apr 2025 Haifa, Israel 9:00 AM 11:00 PM
10 Apr 2025 Ashdod (Jerusalem), Israel 9:00 AM 11:00 PM
11 Apr 2025 Limassol, Cyprus 7:00 AM 11:00 PM
12 Apr 2025 Rhodes, Greece 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
13 Apr 2025 Kusadasi, Turkey 12:00 PM 9:00 PM
14 Apr 2025 Dikili, Turkey 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
15 Apr 2025 Istanbul, Turkey 7:00 AM
16 Apr 2025 Istanbul, Turkey 7:00 AM 5:00 PM
Inspired by the past and reimagined for the future, Seven Seas Grandeur™ will personify our heritage of perfection.

Valletta, Malta
Malta’s major port and capital, the entire city of Valletta was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. The centerpiece is the impressive 19th century Mosta Dome, visible from anywhere on the island, with its inlaid marble floor and the gilded, carved stone flowers set around the interior dome. For a tranquil afternoon, stroll the San Anton Palace Gardens, artistically laid out in Three Villages - Attard, Lija and Balzan. Or, for spectacular vistas, take a day tour to Dingli Cliffs, which offer striking views of the sea and rugged coastline. Valetta is also a portal to day trips to nearby Mdina, with its landmark Baroque Cathedral of St. John; and Rabat, the provincial township that was once part of the Roman city of Melita, where you can explore several fascinating archaeological digs.

Argostoli, Greece
Discover charming Argostoli, flowing up from the turquoise bay along the sides of white limestone hills with its colorful fishing boats, vibrant open-air market and relaxing atmosphere. Visit the archaeological museum and explore the rich artifacts of the Mycenean culture. See the Venetian-built St. Georges Castle dating from the 16th Century in the nearby village of Kastro. Stroll through Vallianos Square in Argostoli browsing the stalls and shops to take home popular gifts and keepsakes including thyme honey, fine gold and silver jewelry, leather goods, and the excellent locally produced Robola Taoussi (white wine).

Alexandria, Egypt
Egypt’s second largest city and chief harbor was built in 332BC by Alexander the Great. As new technology augments exploration capabilities, columns and statuary from its glorious past are still being recovered from Alexandria’s bay. Discover the city’s intriguing past at the Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shuquafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Roman Theater, and the Citadel of Quait Bay, built on the foundation of the ancient Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Walk among the fragrent splendor of the Montaza Gardens, with 115 acres of lush, botanical beauty.

Cairo (Port Said), Egypt
Travel to Cairo and marvel at the Giza pyramids and Sphinx standing at the edge of the vast Sahara. Visit the fabulous Egyptian Museum and see its awesome collection of artifacts or head for Alexandria and its ancient sites and museums. Browse Cairo’s bazaar for unusual jewelry like Eye of Horus amulets, hand-painted papyrus copies of ancient tomb paintings, glass, alabaster and artifact replicas. Or find an ancient relic approved for export. Relax over a cup of sweet tea and sample delicious vegetable appetizers or some spicy lamb kebabs, a typical Middle Eastern dish.

Jerusalem (Haifa), Israel
Visit the land of miracles - Galilee, the Jordan River, the Mount of the Beautitudes and Tabgha, or venture to Nazareth, home of the young Jesus. See the largest hanging gardens in the world at the Bahai Gardens of Haifa. The Panorama Center in Central Carmel offers some of the country’s best women’s clothing stores. For antiques and crafts, head to the boutiques on Massada Street. South of Haifa, the artists’ village of Ein Hod offers hand-blown glass, pottery, silver, gold, and crafts. From French to Continental to Middle Eastern cuisine, dining choices abound. Fresh fish and grilled lamb dishes are the highlight. The best dessert is homemade kanafeh, a traditional ancient dish of baked sweet cheese, pistachio and honey.

Jerusalem (Ashdod), Israel
A remarkable destination in and of itself and a UNESCO World Heritage town, Tel Aviv has ancient roots and modern skyscrapers, with diverse offerings from shopping for local crafts at the Nachlat Binyamin Pedestrian Mall to admiring the original Bauhaus architecture along Rothschild Boulevard, savoring the local cuisine at cafes to delving into history at one of the countless museums. Tel Aviv is also a starting point for day trips to iconic historical sites as Jerusalem’s Old City, Bethlehem, Massada and Jaffa, one of the oldest cities in the world.

Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol is the jumping off point to explore the ancient riches of Cyprus.View ruins, vast groves of lemons, oranges and olives, majestic mountains and scenery, and stunning beaches. 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, the Cathedral of St. John, the Venetian fortifications, a restored old town and mosque and the Museum. Take home some lovely lace, copper items, jewelry and pottery. Enjoy a selection of appetizers so extensive it can be a hearty meal as well as fresh seafood accompanied by a delicious glass of wine.

Rhodes, Greece
Renowned as the site of the former Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Rhodes was home to the Knights of St. John from the 12th to 16th centuries. Their famous Palace of the Grand Masters remains a “must-see,” as are many of the inns occupied by the Crusaders and the replica of the old church. For a more in-depth look at the city, visitors can take in the Archeological where the Acropolis of Rhodes and the ancient stadium offer perfect photo opportunities.

Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
Europe’s classical metropolis, Ephesus, was one of the largest cities in all of the Roman Empire, boasting one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Temple of Artemis. Explore the ruins of its massive Theater, the Temple of Hadrian and the magnificent Celsus Library.

Pergamum (Dikili), Turkey
Ancient history meets modern cable cars in Pergamum, one of Turkey’s most important archaeological destinations. Standing on a hilltop far above modern Pergamum, you’ll have spectacular views as you tour the Acropolis, a magnificent collection of monuments including an altar likely dedicated to Zeus and Athena and a hillside theater that once accommodated 10,000. After a day spent time traveling, stop in a local restaurant for kofte – spicy meatballs – and eggplant sautéed in olive oil. You might also head south to Izmir to shop for textiles, rugs and jewelry at Kemeralti Market, or stay closer to port and enjoy the golden beaches of Dikili.

Istanbul, Turkey
Once serving as the capital of the Ottoman and Byzantine Empires, Istanbul today offers impressive architecture, historic sites, dining, shopping, nightlife and exotic atmosphere. Spend time in the Old City to explore renowned places, like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.

For nearly thirty years, we have delivered unrivalled experiences throughout the world. All the while, we have been listening to our guests, evolving our services and continually refining each element of the Regent experience. With Every Luxury Included, you are free to embrace every moment of your all-inclusive journey. And this all begins with a ship that elevates the pinnacle of ocean cruising to new heights.

Inspired by the past and stunningly reimagined for the future, Seven Seas Grandeur™ will exemplify our heritage of perfection with unrivalled space, unparalleled service, exceptional cuisine and transformative experiences that will begin the moment you step aboard.

The Regent Suite on board Seven Seas Grandeur™ will be the next pinnacle in luxury cruising accommodations.


Ship Profile & Stats
The ships of Regent Seven Seas Cruises offer voyages of exploration and discovery to more than 300 ports on all seven continents. All luxury vessels are designed for guests numbering in the hundreds rather than the thousands. The ambiance on board is personal, individual, accommodating - "upscale but not uptight." And all ships share certain distinctions in accommodations, service, dining and amenities that elevate them to the lofty vantage point of the enviable six stars.

The Regent Seven Seas Cruises fleet includes sister all-suite, all-balcony, 700-guest ships Seven Seas Voyager and Seven Seas Mariner; and the all-suite, 90% balcony Seven Seas Navigator.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises provides discerning guests with the most inclusive luxury cruise experience by offering an incomparable array of complimentary features and services. See below for a listing of these items, combining to provide unprecedented value.


~FREE Unlimited Shore Excursions*
~FREE Luxury Hotel Package for 1st and 2nd guests*
~FREE Beverages including fine wines and premium spirits
~FREE Pre-Paid Gratuities
~FREE In-suite mini-bar replenished daily
~FREE 24-hour room service and no additional charge for specialty restaurants
~Elegant casual dress code. Formal and semi-formal attire optional on sailings of 16 nights or longer
~Welcome bottle of champagne
~Up to four gourmet restaurants including the iconic new steakhouse Prime 7, and Signatures, featuring Le Cordon Bleu®-inspired cuisine, Compass Rose, La Veranda plus the al fresco Pool Grill
~In-suite dining, served course-by-course during restaurant hours
~Butler service in Penthouse Suites and higher, including complimentary in-suite mini-bar setup and iPod® docking station
~Fitness programs, sauna and steam rooms in the spa
~Onboard activities including expert guest lectures, theatre performance and day time entertainment
~Interactive flat screen television in each suite with extensive media library and complimentary movies-on-demand

*Supplement will apply on Regent Choice excursions and excludes Private Arrangements and all Adventure Ashore programmes. FREE 1-Night Pre-Cruise Luxury Hotel Package is available for Concierge Suites and Higher only.

E - Concierge Suite Plan
E - Concierge Suite Photo
Step out onto your private balcony with a freshly made cup of coffee and take in the grandeur of ocean travel. This suite is packed with stylish comfort and includes a king-sized bed with a spectacular horizon view.

G2 - Deluxe Veranda Suite Plan
G2 - Deluxe Veranda Suite Photo
First, the view — soak in the entirety of your ocean-going adventure out on your private balcony, or get cozy in your floor-to-ceiling-windowed sitting area. Inside is perfectly designed for maximum elegance and comfort.

F2 - Superior Suite Plan
F2 - Superior Suite Photo
Sometimes, a bit of extra space goes a long way. With a stylish living area that includes a sitting area, walk-in closet and dual sinks in the bathroom, you'll have more room to unwind after your daily adventures.

MS - Master Suite Photo
A rich color palette, the finest fabrics and a grand piano create sophisticated comfort and a true urban chic. Plenty of space, including a large living room and a wrap-around private balcony, makes entertaining a breeze.

GS - Grand Suite Plan
GS - Grand Suite Photo
Experience the joy of sailing the world with an exquisitely designed space like this suite to call home throughout your voyage. Indulge in a sumptuous living room, two full baths, lavish bath products and a private balcony.

SS - Seven Seas Suite Plan
SS - Seven Seas Suite Photo
With glorious vistas in every direction, this suite is designed to complement the soothing nature of the world outside. Your private balcony will beckon from your stylish sitting area, as will the marble accents of your baths.

GN - Grandeur Suite Plan
GN - Grandeur Suite Photo
A glamorous home away from home with a private balcony that’s among the largest at sea. Luxuriate in its spacious living room and sitting area, and impress guests with a full-liquor bar and in-suite caviar service.

F1 - Superior Suite Plan
F1 - Superior Suite Photo
Sometimes, a bit of extra space goes a long way. With a stylish living area that includes a sitting area, walk-in closet and dual sinks in the bathroom, you'll have more room to unwind after your daily adventures.

D - Concierge Suite Plan
D - Concierge Suite Photo
Step out onto your private balcony with a freshly made cup of coffee and take in the grandeur of ocean travel. This suite is packed with stylish comfort and includes a king-sized bed with a spectacular horizon view.

B - Penthouse Suite Plan
B - Penthouse Suite Photo
Designed to maximize your space and comfort — highlighted by a beautifully furnished sitting area and private balcony — you'll relish time spent in this luxurious suite as you prepare for your next onshore adventure.

C - Penthouse Suite Plan
C - Penthouse Suite Photo
Designed to maximize your space and comfort — highlighted by a beautifully furnished sitting area and private balcony — you'll relish time spent in this luxurious suite as you prepare for your next onshore adventure.

A - Penthouse Suite Plan
A - Penthouse Suite Photo
Designed to maximize your space and comfort — highlighted by a beautifully furnished sitting area and private balcony — you'll relish time spent in this luxurious suite as you prepare for your next onshore adventure.

G1 - Deluxe Veranda Suite Plan
G1 - Deluxe Veranda Suite Photo
First, the view — soak in the entirety of your ocean-going adventure out on your private balcony, or get cozy in your floor-to-ceiling-windowed sitting area. Inside is perfectly designed for maximum elegance and comfort.

H - Veranda Suite Plan
H - Veranda Suite Photo
A private balcony to sip the beverage of your choice, a sitting area with a table for in-suite breakfasts, lavish bath products, a flat-screen TV... this suite has all you need to feel spoiled on an unforgettable voyage.

RS - Regent Suite Photo
A one-of-a-kind achievement in lavish accommodations, this unparalleled suite boasts an in-suite spa retreat, private balcony with a Tresse Minipool, two magnificent bedrooms and more. Simply astonishing luxury.