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Tales Of The Ancients

Ship: Marina   
Departure: Sunday, October 15, 2028
Nights: 11 nights
Departs: Istanbul
+ Club Members - Bonus US$200/Suite credit
One Way Trip
One
way trip
Duration
11
Nights
Days at Sea
1
Sea Days
Ports
11
Ports
Countries Visted
4
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Tales Of The Ancients

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Sunday, October 15, 2028 Istanbul, Turkey Embark 6:00 PM
    View of Istanbul, Turkey

    Istanbul (Byzantium from 660 BC, Constantinople from 330 CE, and Istanbul since 1930) is the largest city in Turkey and the fifth largest city proper in the world. It has dominated the Straits of Bosphorus, in the NW of the country, for 25 centuries, and as Constantinople was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. It was a metropolis of stunning splendour when the great capitals of Europe were mere villages and is the only metropolis in the world that is situated on two continents. Read more about Istanbul, Turkey

    2 Monday, October 16, 2028 Kavala, Greece 12:00 PM 9:00 PM
    View of Kavala, Greece

    Kavala is the principal seaport of eastern Macedonia, at the northern end of the Aegean Sea. It is the second largest city in northern Greece. Kavala is not as crowded as the famous sights in central and southern Greece, and the climate in Kavala is much milder. Read more about Kavala, Greece

    3 Tuesday, October 17, 2028 Thessaloniki, Greece 9:00 AM 8:00 PM
    View of Thessaloniki, Greece

    Thessaloniki is the capital of Greek Macedonia, and has a history that dates back to the fourth century BC. The rebuilt 20th-century city has a modern European layout, and is a hub for international trade and culture. Regarded by many as Greece’s ‘hippiest city’, the influence of the east is pronounced, both in the delicious food and the relaxed lifestyle. Read more about Thessaloniki, Greece

    4 Wednesday, October 18, 2028 Volos, Greece 7:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Volos, Greece

    Volos is a coastal port city situated about midway on the Greek mainland, 326 km north of Athens. This picturesque town earned its place in history as the birthplace of Achilles and the port from which Jason set out to find the Golden Fleece. It has a remarkably large proportion of modern buildings, built after the devastating earthquake of 1955. Read more about Volos, Greece

    5 Thursday, October 19, 2028 Kusadasi, Turkey 10:00 AM 8:00 PM
    View of Kusadasi, Turkey

    Kusadasi is a resort town on Turkey's Aegean coast and the centre of the seaside district of the same name. While best known as a starting point for visiting Ephesus, once one of the most beautiful cities in the world with a history dating from 3000 BC, there’s also a delightful range of activities in town. Places of interest include: the City Walls, of which one gate remains to-day; the peninsula at the end of the bay with its castle and swimming beaches; several aqua parks with wave-pools and white-water slides; Ladies Beach, once segregated but now open to all; and Dilek Peninsula National Park. Read more about Kusadasi, Turkey

    6 Friday, October 20, 2028 Rhodes, Greece 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Rhodes, Greece

    Rhodes is the principal city of the island of the same name, situated in the Aegean Sea. It is renowned for having the longest summer of any of the Greek islands. It is famous for being the site of the Colossus of Rhodes - one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - as well as being the home of the Citadel of Rhodes, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as one of the best preserved medieval towns in Europe. Read more about Rhodes, Greece

    7 Saturday, October 21, 2028 Santorini, Greece 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Santorini, Greece

    Santorini is a small, circular archipelago of volcanic islands located in the Aegean Sea, about 200 km from Greece's mainland. It is essentially what remains of an enormous volcanic explosion some 3500 years ago, which destroyed the earliest settlements on what was formerly a single island, and which resulted in the creation of the current geological caldera. Take the cable car to view the beautiful panorama of Santorini. Read more about Santorini, Greece

    8 Sunday, October 22, 2028 At Sea
    9 Monday, October 23, 2028 Valletta, Malta 8:00 AM 10:00 PM
    View of Valletta, Malta

    Valletta (aka Belt Valletta, Città Umilissima) - traditionally reserved for the historic walled citadel that serves as Malta's principal administrative district - is the capital city of Malta, located in the central-eastern portion of the island. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is essentially Baroque in style, with elements of Mannerist, Neo-Classical and Modern architecture. Don’t miss the the majestic St John’s Co-Cathedral, with its imposing bastions and a treasure of priceless paintings. Read more about Valletta, Malta

    10 Tuesday, October 24, 2028 Siracusa, Italy 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Siracusa, Italy

    Siracusa is located in the SE corner of the Italian island of Sicily, next to the Ionian Sea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is also renowned for being mentioned in the Bible as a place that was visited by the apostle Paul. Here you will find the most extensive catacombs outside of Rome, and the Jewish baths in Ortigo that are at least 1,500 years old. Read more about Siracusa, Italy

    11 Wednesday, October 25, 2028 Salerno, Italy 10:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Salerno, Italy

    The city of Salerno, Italy, is situated on a gulf of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The city is within an easy distance of the dazzling Amalfi Coast. It is best known for being the home of the first University of Medicine in the world! Read more about Salerno, Italy

    12 Thursday, October 26, 2028 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 7:00 AM Disembark
    View of Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

    Rome, sometimes referred to as "The Eternal City," is the capital city of Italy. Cruises from Rome depart the Rome Cruise Terminal which is approximately 1.5 hours by train North-West of the city centre. Rome is renowned across the world for its rich past, impressive archaeological sites, delectable cuisine, gorgeous gardens, homes of local nobility, and significant structures including the Spanish Steps, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona. Read more about Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

  • Ship

    Marina Overview

    Marina

    4
    (from 8 verified customers)

    Marina entered service in January 2011 and, at 66,084 GT, is the largest of Oceania’s fleet. The vessel is decorated internally with rich woods, Italian marble, granite, wool carpets and leather. Intimate lounges abound, keeping the Line’s small-ship feel, and the layout makes it easy to find your way around.

  • Cabins

    Marina Cabins

    Penthouse

    Penthouse

    Penthouse on the Marina Penthouse on the Marina

    Cabin Types

    OS, VS, OC, PH1, PH2, PH3

    Average Cabin Size – 83.7 m2

    Size: 2,000 sq. ft. / 185 sq. mt. Features: Ultra Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive+. Refrigerated mini-bar with free and unlimited soft drinks replenished daily. Still amp; sparkling Vero Water replenished daily. Private teak veranda++. Bulgari amenities. Twice-daily maid service. Full-size bathtub+++. Belgian chocolates with nightly turndown service. Complimentary and extensive 24-hour room service menu. Interactive television system with on-demand movies, weather and more. Wireless Internet access and cellular service. Writing desk and stationary. Plush cotton towels, robes and slippers. Handheld hairdryer. Security safe. FREE laundry service ndash; up to 3 bags per stateroom (some restrictions apply). Priority Noon ship embarkation with priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated. Concierge featuring complimentary soft drinks, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Fresh fruit basket replenished daily. Priority online specialty restaurant reservations. Unlimited access to the Aquamar Spa Terrace. iPadreg; upon request for your enjoyment onboard. Optional private in-suite embarkation day lunch from noon to 2 pm in Ownerrsquo;s Suites. Customized entertainment system. Bulgari gift set and variety of amenities. Choice of daily printed newspaper. Complimentary Oceania Cruises logo tote bag and personalized stationery. Cashmere lap blankets. Choice of pillow from a luxurious selection. Complimentary shoeshine service. Complimentary pressing of garments upon embarkation (certain limitations apply). All Suites and Staterooms are Smoke-Free.+ King-size bed for Ownerrsquo;s, Vista and Oceania Suites (cannot be converted into twin beds) and queen-size bed for all other suites and stateroom.++ Featured with all Veranda Staterooms.+++ Not available in Inside Staterooms.

    Concierge

    Concierge

    Concierge  on the Marina Concierge  on the Marina

    Cabin Types

    A1, A2, A3, A4

    Average Cabin Size – 22.3 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 3.7 m2

    Size: 282 sq. ft. / 26 sq. mt. Features: Ultra Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive+. Refrigerated mini-bar with free and unlimited soft drinks replenished daily. Still amp; sparkling Vero Water replenished daily. Private teak veranda++. Bulgari amenities. Twice-daily maid service. Full-size bathtub+++. Belgian chocolates with nightly turndown service. Complimentary and extensive 24-hour room service menu. Interactive television system with on-demand movies, weather and more. Wireless Internet access and cellular service. Writing desk and stationary. Plush cotton towels, robes and slippers. Handheld hair dryer. Security safe. Room service from The Grand Dining Room menu during lunch and dinner. FREE laundry service ndash; up to 3 bags per stateroom (restrictions apply). Priority noon ship embarkation. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary soft drinks, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Priority online specialty restaurant reservations. Unlimited access to Aquamar Spa Terrace. iPadreg; upon request for your enjoyment on board (limited availability). Complimentary Oceania Cruises logo tote bag. Cashmere lap blankets, perfect for relaxing on your veranda. Complimentary pressing of garments upon embarkation (certain limitations apply). Complimentary shoe shine service. All Suites and Staterooms are Smoke-Free.+ King-size bed for Ownerrsquo;s, Vista and Oceania Suites (cannot be converted into twin beds) and queen-size bed for all other suites and staterooms++ Featured with all Veranda Staterooms+++ Not available in Inside Staterooms

    Verandah

    Verandah

    Verandah on the Marina Verandah on the Marina

    Cabin Types

    B1, B2, B3, B4

    Average Cabin Size – 22.3 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 3.7 m2

    Size: 282 sq. ft. / 26 sq. mt. Features: Ultra Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. Refrigerated mini-bar with free and unlimited soft drinks and bottled water replenished daily. Private teak veranda. Bulgari amenities. Twice-daily maid service. Full-size bathtub/shower and separate shower. Belgian chocolates with nightly turndown service. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Flat-screen television with with DVD player and extensive media library. Wireless Internet access and cellular service. Writing desk and stationery. Plush cotton towels, robes and slippers. Handheld hair dryer. Security Safe. All Suites and Staterooms are Smoke-Free.

    Inside

    Inside

    Inside on the Marina Inside on the Marina

    Cabin Types

    C, F, G

    Average Cabin Size – 18.1 m2

    Size: 242 sq. ft. / 22 sq. mt. Features: UltraTranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. Bulgari amenities. Complimentary 24-hour room service. Flat-screen television with DVD player with extensive media library. Wireless Internet access and cellular service. Writing desk and stationery. Plush cotton towels, robes and slippers. Handheld hair dryer. Security safe. All Suites and Staterooms are Smoke-Free. #7082 and #7085 are accessible stateroom.

  • Deck Plans

    Marina Deck Plans

    Legend

    • Quad with Pullman
    • Quad with Sofabed
    • Triple with Pullman
    • Triple with Sofabed
    • Connecting Staterooms
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Obstructed Views
    • Elevator
    • Restrooms
    • Launderette
  • Promotions

    Current Cruise Deals for Marina

    Oceania Club Member Bonus Offer

    Oceania Club Member Bonus Offer

    Clean Cruising Oceania Member Bonus Offer includes:
    • Bonus US$200 onboard credit per stateroom
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    • FREE Pre-paid gratuities, Wi-Fi & specialty dining*
    • FREE Non-alcoholic beverages and barista made coffees*
    • FREE Fitness classes and guest laundry*
    • Plus, your choice of either a beverage package with wine and beer during meals OR up to US$1,200 per cabin shore excursion credit*
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    Oceania Your World Included

    Oceania Your World Included

    Oceania Your World Included fare is available on all cruises at all times.
    • FREE Pre-paid gratuities, Wi-Fi & specialty dining*
    • FREE Non-alcoholic beverages and barista made coffees*
    • FREE Fitness classes and guest laundry*
    • Plus, your choice of either a beverage package with wine and beer during meals OR up to US$1,200 per cabin shore excursion credit*
    Exclusive for Clean Cruising Club members receive an extra US$200 onboard credit per stateroom*
    Not a Club Member? Ask your Clean Cruising consultant how to join from just $90 per household per year

    Terms & Conditions apply.

Cabin Availability

Hold a cabin or view live cabin availability aboard Marina for this sailing

Inside at the Marina

Inside

From $4750
Verandah at the Marina

Verandah

From $7330
Concierge  at the Marina

Concierge

From $8020
Penthouse at the Marina

Penthouse

From $10740

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  • Tales Of The Ancients

    Cruiseline: Oceania Cruises Ship: Marina Departure: Sunday, October 15, 2028 Nights: 11 nights Departs: Istanbul Returns: Rome (Civitavecchia)

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