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Pyramids & European River Discovery

25 Day Fly, Stay River & Ocean Cruise Holiday with $4000 Bonus Value Including City Stays, Onboard Beverages, Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • $4000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | October 2025

Book By 31 December 2024

Set Sail on 19 October 2025

Product Code: MC-33308

Pyramids & European River Discovery

25 Day Fly, Stay River & Ocean Cruise Holiday with $4000 Bonus Value Including City Stays, Onboard Beverages, Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • $4000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | October 2025

Package Inclusions Open All

Return economy flights to Athens returning from Amsterdam

BONUS 2 Night hotel stay to explore the city of Athens

9 night Egypt and Greek Islands cruise onboard Norwegian Viva in an Interior Stateroom

Enjoy an overnight stay onboard in Alexandria; gateway to the Pyramids

Discover a world of flavour across a range of complimentary dining venues
Live it up onboard with experiences at Ocean Boulevard boasting in an indulgent firepit, captivating sea views, luxurious infinity pool, world class live performances and more
Onboard all port taxes & charges
Onboard prepaid gratuities

BONUS Onboard beverage package with cocktails, spirits, wine, draft beer, juice & soft drinks
BONUS Onboard wifi package
BONUS US$350 shore excursion credit
BONUS Onboard specialty dining package

BONUS 2 Night hotel stay to explore Istanbul

One way flight from Istanbul to Zurich

BONUS 1 Night hotel stay to explore Zurich

BONUS Scenic rail journey from Zurich to Basel to embark your river cruise

11 Day relaxed luxury Rhine & Moselle River cruise onboard Avalon Waterways

Enjoy an overnight stay onboard in Amsterdam

Seasonal & locally sourced A La Carte menus across flexible dining venues
Regional wine & beer with lunch & dinner + daily happy hour
Specialty onboard entertainment
BONUS Wifi onboard
BONUS Daily on shore excursions with expert guides
BONUS Prepaid onboard gratuities

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Athens, Greece

Welcome to Athens, the birthplace of democracy. This vibrant city is steeped in history, which you can discover for yourself at the Acropolis and National Archaeological Museum. Afterwards, take a stroll through Plaka, a neighbourhood teeming with cobblestoned streets, sidewalk cafes and tiny local stores. Enjoy a 2-night hotel stay to explore this exciting city. 

 
Athens, Greece

Embark on your 9 night Egypt and Greek Islands cruise onboard Norwegian Viva today.

 
At Sea

Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.

 
Alexandria (Cairo), Egypt

Welcome to Alexandria. Founded by Alexander the Great in 332 BC, this relaxed Mediterranean city was once the home of Cleopatra, Caesar and Mark Antony. Cruise here to learn about the city’s illustrious history at the Library of Alexandria, uncover ancient relics at the National Museum and shop for local wares at the souks. Or venture out to Cairo to discover the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza.

 
Limassol

Limassol – or Lemoses – is the second largest urban area in Cyprus, this is a bustling and vibrant city with plenty to offer. The compact centre snakes around an old castle, and is packed with boutiques, restaurants and bars.

 
Rhodes, Greece

Rhodes is positioned off the coast of Turkey and blends history and beauty in to one. You are guaranteed to be in awe of the Grand Masters Palace and the old fortified city provides a great walk back in time.

 
Santorini, Greece

Welcome to Santorini! This postcard-perfect island is possibly Greece’s most iconic island, famed for its steep cliffs, blue-roofed houses, and breathtaking sunsets. Hike from Fira to Oia, explore the red and black sanded beaches and visit the Santorini volcano. After a day of exploring, you’ll want to enjoy a glass of wine as the sun sets over this mesmerising island.

 
Mykonos, Greece

Welcome to Mykonos, famed for its beautiful beaches and whitewashed houses. Explore Mykonos Town, hop from beach to beach, wander Little Venice and visit the Delos ruins. Finish your day soaking in the sunset with fresh Greek seafood and a glass of wine in hand.

 
Kusadasi, Turkey

Welcome to Kusadasi! This scenic seaside town is your gateway to Ephesus, one of the best preserved ancient Greco-Roman ruins in the world. When you’ve finished soaking in the history, spend some time relaxing on the beach, sampling some Turkish cuisine or treating yourself to a spot of shopping.

 
Istanbul, Turkey

Disembark NCL Viva in Istanbul today. The cultural capital of Turkey and meeting place of East and West. This vibrant city is filled with iconic sites, including Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower. Shop for ceramics, lamps and rugs at the Grand Bazaar and be sure to sample some sweet Turkish delight. Enjoy a 2-night hotel stay to explore this exciting city.

 
Zurich, Switzerland

Fly from Istanbul to Zurich today to enjoy your 1-night stay to explore the city of Zurich at your leisure.

 
Basel, Switzerland

Take a scenic rail journey from Zurich to Basel and embark on your 11 day Rhine & Moselle River cruise onboard Avalon Waterways today.

 
Breisach, Germany

Welcome to Breisach, the perfect base to the mysterious Black Forest. This storybook town is the ideal gateway to uncover the wine and food-loving culture of this German region.

 
Strasbourg, France

Welcome to Strasbourg, the “Crossroads of Europe”. Located on the border of France and Germany, this historic town uniquely blends the traditional culinary and architectural styles of the two nations. Explore Strasbourg’s vibrant cobbled lanes and half-timbered homes, and don’t forget to delight in a pastry (or two!).

 
Heidelberg, Germany

Welcome to Heidelberg, a historic German university town. Don’t miss the incredible ruins of the Renaissance palace, once home to the Imperial Princes. Afterwards, why not sit back and enjoy some local delicacies in the storybook Old Town Square?

 
Rudesheim, Rhine Gorge

Passing through the Rhine Gorge is sure to be one of the highlights of your river cruise. Pass rocky outcrops and cruise around twisting bends to the famous Lorelai or ‘murmuring rock’, where legend claims that enchanting maidens lured unsuspecting sailors to their watery graves. Later, call at Rudesheim, a true Rhine wine town surrounded by vineyards, whose fruits can be sampled in the many taverns around town.  

 
Bernkastel, Germany

Welcome to Bernkastel, a spellbinding town well known for its winegrowing. After exploring the castle ruins of Landshut situated high above the town, be sure to sample some of the region’s best local produce.

 
Grevenmacher (excursion to Luxembourg), Germany

Welcome to Grevenmacher, the metropolis of the Moselle. From here, you can take a day trip to Trier, the oldest city in Germany, or Luxembourg City, known for its dramatic views, ancient ruins and modern architecture.  

 
Cochem, Germany

Welcome to Cochem! This enchanting town is one of the most delightful stops along the Moselle River. Marvel at the steep vineyard-covered hillsides and explore the stunning Reichsburg Castle.

 
Cologne, Germany

Welcome to Cologne, one of Germany’s oldest and most beautiful cities. A splendid mix of both old and new, spend your visit exploring both the Old Town, with its beautiful squares, local markets and historical monuments, and the modern city, which was rebuilt after World War 2. Plus, don’t miss the magnificent Gothic Cathedral, a World-Heritage listed sight!

 
Amsterdam

Welcome to Amsterdam, the 17th century capital of Holland, famed for its picturesque canals, vibrant culture, and architectural delights. Meander through charming neighbourhoods, take a bike ride or explore historic gems like the Anne Frank House and the Hague.

 
Amsterdam

Disembark your river cruise today. Farewell Amsterdam as you board your flight home, or ask us about our flexible flights and extend your stay.

 

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Price based on cruise sail date 19 October 2025

Price based on departing from Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

Ocean and River Cruise Upgrades

Upgrade to a Balcony Stateroom onboard Norwegian Prima and a Panorama Suite with Open Air Balcony Onboard Avalon Waterways from only $3199 pp

Prices are per person twin share in AUD, and subject to availability and currency fluctuations.
Pricing is subject to change until reservation is confirmed. Please note – Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions are subject to change and availability.
Seasonal and/or flight routing surcharges may apply. Flights may not be direct or operate daily.  Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur.

Important – if your cruise holiday package is made up of consecutive back to back sailings, there is a chance that you may be allocated different cabin numbers on each voyage and may be required to change cabins throughout your journey.

Please note upgrade amounts advertised may be based on lead in obstructed view staterooms.

Please note – onboard benefits valued at has been converted into Australian Dollars from the onboard currency. Details of the onboard currency can be provided by your consultant at the time of enquiry.  Shore excursions and other items such as alcoholic beverages & laundry are an additional cost. Should onboard gratuities or hotel service charges not already be included in your package, these are mandatory and charged by the cruise line to your onboard account on a day by day basis.
Itineraries are subject to change at any time without notice.

Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking.

Please note: Flight deviations requested by the traveller incur a fee of $150AUD per person plus any additional airfare and or tax charges.  These will be advised by our Cruise After Sales / Air Department at the time of selecting your flights

Please note that a majority of US based (including Hawaii) hotels impose a daily mandatory additional charge that is automatically added to your bill by the hotel. There are various inclusions provided for these resort fees. These fees are separate from, cannot be prepaid prior to arrival and are in addition to our advertised package.
Please note many European hotels charge a nominal daily City Tourist Tax which is utilised locally for tourism-related purposes and to improve the local infrastructure in the area. This tax is collected by the hotels directly from the customer and the amount can vary by region, hotel size or type. Local regulations state this must be collected by the hotel and cannot be prepaid.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you have checked the Visa requirements for all countries visited on this itinerary.
China, Russia, India, Canada, and the USA require visas to be arranged prior to sailing for all Australian passport holders.
For Non-Australian passport holders please check with the appropriate embassy.

** Low Deposit Policy
A second deposit (part payment) will be required/date & amount will be supplied by the consultant at the time of booking.

Product Code: MC-33308

From $10,990 *pp
Valued at $12990
Book By 31 December 2024

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