ONLY 2 guaranteed cabins now available!
AXARQUIA SOCIAL CLUB MEMBERS ONLY SPECIAL OFFER!
JOIN THE AXARQUIA SOCIAL CLUB AS WE SAIL AROUND THE ADRIATIC SEA ON AN 8 DAY, ALL INCLUSIVE, VENICE TO VENICE CRUISE ON BOARD THE MSC OPERA…
VISIT ALL THE ADRIATIC CRUISE HOTSPOTS PLUS AN OVERNIGHT STAY IN VENICE!
Get ready to set sail around the Adriatic sea, visiting six fantastic cities across four countries with this unique offer especially put together for The Axarquia Social Club.
This package has taken several weeks to put together and is by far the most adventurous Axarquia Social Club cruise yet!
Start your holiday with an overnight stay in Venice!
After several meetings, phone calls, emails and negotiations, I have agreed on the package below and am now presenting it to you…
This is a fantastic ship sailing to fantastic islands and cities…
ALL YOUR TRANSFERS, HOTEL, FOOD, DRINK AND ENTERTAINMENT ARE INCLUDED!
Enjoy a 10% DISCOUNT on all MSC Opera arranged excursions! (Must be purchased in advance!)
THIS ORGANISED TRIP WILL BE SOLD ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS DUE TO THE LIMITED AVAILABILITY…
Don’t hesitate, secure your cabin today!
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ITINARY
Malaga to Venice flight at 13:00
Depart: 18:00
Sailing the Adriatic Sea
Arrive: 07:00 / Depart: 19:00
Arrive: 09:00 / Depart: 18:00
Arrive: 08:00 / Depart: 18:00
Arrive: 07:00 / Depart: 17:00
Arrive: 09:00 / Depart: 18:00
Arrive: 07:00
Venice to Malaga flight at 15:00
SET SAil... ITINERARY ROUTE
MSC OPERA
ABout the ship - MSC OPERA
The MSC Opera is known for its elegant design, extensive amenities and the high-quality service that MSC Cruises is renowned for.
History
The MSC Opera was built at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France.
It was launched in 2003 and has since undergone refurbishments to maintain its modern appeal and functionality.
The ship is part of the Lirica-class, which includes other vessels like the MSC Lirica, MSC Armonia, and MSC Sinfonia.
Gross Tonnage: Approximately 65,591 GT
Length: 275 meters (902 feet)
Beam: 32 meters (105 feet)
Passenger Capacity: Around 2,679 passengers at double occupancy
Crew: About 728, ensuring a high crew-to-passenger ratio that enhances service quality
The MSC Opera is designed to offer a blend of comfort, elegance, and entertainment, making it suitable for a wide range of travellers.
Restaurants
The MSC Opera features several dining options, catering to various tastes and preferences:
La Caravella Restaurant:
The main dining room offering a variety of international cuisines and a rotating menu.
L’Approdo Restaurant:
Another main dining venue is known for its refined ambience and diverse menu.
Buffet Restaurant:
Offers a more casual dining experience with an array of dishes from around the world, available throughout the day.
• Specialty Restaurants:
These include options like a pizzeria and other themed dining venues, providing unique culinary experiences.
Bars and Lounges
The ship boasts numerous bars and lounges, each with its own distinct atmosphere:
Piazza di Spagna Bar: A vibrant spot for cocktails and live music.
Sottovento Pub: Offers a cosy, pub-like atmosphere with a wide selection of beers and spirits.
La Cabala Piano Bar: Perfect for a more relaxed evening with live piano music.
Pool Bar: Ideal for enjoying a drink while lounging by the pool.
Cabins
Interior Cabins: Cozy and comfortable, equipped with all essential amenities.
Oceanview Cabins: Feature large windows or portholes offering views of the sea.
Balcony Cabins: Provide private outdoor space with stunning ocean views.
Suites: Spacious and luxurious, often with additional services and amenities such as priority boarding and access to exclusive areas.
All cabins are well-appointed with modern amenities, including comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms.
Service and Amenities
MSC Cruises is known for its exceptional service, and the MSC Opera is no exception.
Key features include:
Entertainment: The ship offers a variety of entertainment options, including Broadway-style shows in the main theater, live music, and themed parties.
Pools and Spas: Multiple pools, whirlpools, and a fully-equipped spa offering massages, beauty treatments, and a thermal suite.
Fitness Center: A modern gym with state-of-the-art equipment and fitness classes.
Kids and Teens Clubs: Age-appropriate clubs and activities to keep younger passengers entertained.
Shops and Boutiques: A range of shopping options from duty-free stores to high-end boutiques.
Summary
The MSC Opera is a well-rounded cruise ship that combines elegance, comfort, and a wide range of amenities to provide an exceptional cruising experience.
With its rich history, diverse dining options, numerous bars and lounges, comfortable cabins, and high-quality service, the MSC Opera continues to be a popular choice among cruise enthusiasts looking for both relaxation and adventure on the high seas.
Cabins
INTERIOR JUNIOR (IM1)
JUNIOR SEAVIEW (OM1)
JUNIOR BALCONY (BM1)
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
- Overnight stay in Venice.
- 7 nights cruise with all meals.
- All inclusive easy drinks package. (See Below)
- All entertainment & shows on board.
- All gratuities.
- All port charges and taxes.
- Transfer to and from Venice Hotel.
- Transfer to and from Malaga Airport.
- Transfer to and from Venice Airport.
- 20Kgs Checked in luggage + 1 x underseat luggage.
- Flights from Malaga to Venice and return.
- Specially designed, reduced rate excursion programme (10% discount but must be purchased in advance!)
ALL INCLUSIVE EASY DRINKS PACKAGE
- Heineken draft beer.
- Heineken bottled Beer. (brand may vary over time)
- Selection of house wines by the glass (sparkling, 2 whites, 1 rose and 2 reds).
- Over 20 selected classic and international cocktails.
- Selection of 10 non-alcoholic cocktails..
- Spirits (whisky, vodka, gin, rum, tequila, brandy) One brand per type.
- Tap or canned soft drinks.
- Fruit juices by the glass and bottled.
- Bottled mineral water.
- Classic hot drinks (expresso, cappuccino, latte, hot tea, hot chocolate)
ABout the destination ports
VENICE - ITALY
Venice is the most famous and unusual city in the world. It is located in northern Italy on the Adriatic coast.
The territory of the city is cut by more than 150 canals and ducts through which more than 400 bridges are thrown.
Absolutely unusual atmosphere reigning in the city falls in love with itself at first sight.
Narrow streets, with small cozy cafes, sliding gondolas and serenades of gondoliers, set in a romantic mood, and attract lovers from all over the world.
DUBROVNIK - CROATIA
Dubrovnik is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea.
It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea.
In 1979, the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites.
The prosperity of the city was historically based on maritime trade; as the capital of the maritime Republic of Ragusa, it achieved a high level of development, particularly during the 15th and 16th centuries, as it became notable for its wealth and skilled diplomacy.
CORFU - GREECE
Corfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea.
It is the second largest of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the northwesternmost part of Greece.
The island is bound up with the history of Greece from the beginnings of Greek mythology. Its history is full of battles and conquests.
In 2007, the city’s old quarter was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, following a recommendation by ICOMOS.
Corfu is a very popular tourist destination.
KOTOR - MONTENEGRO
Kotor is a coastal town in Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Gulf of Kotor.
The old Mediterranean port of Kotor is surrounded by fortifications built during the Venetian period. It is located on the Bay of Kotor (Boka Kotorska), one of the most indented parts of the Adriatic Sea.
Visitors are attracted by the natural environment of the Gulf of Kotor and by the old town of Kotor.
Kotor is part of the World Heritage Site dubbed the Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor.
BARI - ITALY
Bari is a port city on the Adriatic Sea, and the capital of southern Italy’s Puglia region.
Its mazelike old town, Barivecchia, occupies a headland between 2 harbors. Surrounded by narrow streets, the 11th-century Basilica di San Nicola, a key pilgrimage site, holds some of St. Nicholas’ remains.
To the south, the Murat quarter has stately 19th-century architecture, a promenade and pedestrianized shopping areas.
ZADAR - CROATIA
Zadar, a city on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, is known for the Roman and Venetian ruins of its peninsular Old Town.
There are several Venetian gates in the city walls.
Surrounding the Roman-era Forum is the 11th-century St. Mary’s Convent, with religious art dating to the 8th century. There’s also the grand, 12th-century St. Anastasia’s Cathedral and the round, 9th-century pre-Romanesque Church of St. Donatus.
EXCURSIONS
I have managed to get discounted excursions for us all from MSC!
Enjoy a 10% discount on any MSC organised excursion!
You must purchase your excursions in advance to enjoy this discount!
so... how much?
The prices below are based on two people sharing. If you plan to travel alone please see the additional price supplement for single use cabins below. Single use cabins are limited.
Ticket Prices
PRICE MATCH GUARANTEE!
INTERIOR JUNIOR (IM1)
PER PERSONJUNIOR SEAVIEW (OM1)
PER PERSONJUNIOR BALCONY (BM1)
PER PERSONTravelling Alone?
Very limited cabins are available for single occupancy. These are the single person occupancy additional cost:
Inside Cabin: 650€
Oceanview: 750€
Premium Balcony: 940€
price match
This offer is totally unique to the Axarquia Social Club.
In the event you can find this identical cruise, with the same accommodation and inclusions that are on offer, you will be refunded DOUBLE the difference.
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insurance
It is a MSC condition of boarding the cruise that everybody has arranged for adequate medical and accident insurance together with cover for repatriation in the event of a medical emergency, COVID and specific cover for cruise holidays.
Travel Insurance including reimbursement of cancellation penalties (if caused by medical reasons affecting the insured, travelling companions or immediate family) , full medical, repatriation, COVID related issues, baggage, money, operator failure and cruise deviation.
Provided by InterMundial Travel insurance available for €49 per person.
payment schedule
- Initial deposit – €400 per person plus insurance if required, upon booking.
- Second payment – 30% of outstanding by 1st February, 2025.
- Final payment – Balance by 1st August, 2025.
EXCLUSIVE EASY PAYMENT SCHEME
- Initial deposit – €400 per person plus insurance if required, upon booking.
- 12 EQUAL EASY PAYMENTS starting on the 1st of August 2024.
(must be maintained or arrangement will be cancelled and reverted to regular terms.)
Cancellation penalties
Deposit, once paid is non-refundable.
If cancellation advice is received more than 90 days prior to departure – 25% penalty
More than 60 days: 35%
More than 30 days: 50%
More than 15 days: 75%
Less than 15 days: 100%
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YOUR TICKETS ARE ONLY SECURE ONCE A DEPOSIT IS PAID.
DUE TO THE LIMITED AMOUNT OF CABINS THEY WILL BE SOLD ON A FIRST COME BASIS BASED ON the deposit being paid!
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