Following St. Paul's conversion in 35 AD, he spent his life as a missionary, traveling to the trading centers of Asia Minor and mainland Greece, before he was shipwrecked off the coast of Italy. Trace his path through Eastern Mediterranean sites rich in scenery and historic interest. Ephesus, where the Apostle once preached, is a superbly preserved archeological site. Athens, where he debated with the Stoics and Epicureans, is home to the architectural wonders of the Acropolis. Rhodes offers magnificent Crusader architecture. And, on Patmos, St. John is said to have written the Book of Revelations. It all begins in eternal Rome with its ancient wonders and Vatican treasures.
*Price includes port charges plus a
20% advance purchase discount valid if deposit is received by
2/15/02. Taxes and air add-ons are additional. Promotional fare
is valid only in US dollars.
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MARCO
POLO |
September
13, 2002
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Day |
Port |
Arrive |
Depart |
Pre-Cruise
Rome |
Day 1 |
Depart USA |
Day 2 |
Arrive
Rome,
Italy (transfer to hotel) |
Day 3 |
Rome
(sightseeing) |
Day 4 |
Rome
(transfer to the ship) |
Cruise
Schedule |
Day 4 |
Civitavecchia,
Italy |
embark |
8:00pm |
Day 5 |
Sorrento,
Italy
(Capri & Pompeii) |
7:00am |
6:00pm |
Day 6 |
Cruise Mediterranean Sea
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Day 7 |
Nauplie,
Greece |
9:00am |
7:00pm |
Day 8 |
Rhodes,
Greece |
1:00pm |
8:00pm |
Day 9 |
Kusadasi,
Turkey
(Ephesus) |
7:00am |
midnight |
Day 10 |
Patmos,
Greece |
6:00am |
noon |
Day 11 |
Piraeus,
Greece (Athens) |
8:00am |
overnight |
Day 12 |
Athens |
disembark/fly to
USA |
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