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See the Lost City of Petra for free with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering two free shore excursions, including one to the Lost City of Petra, on two of its longer voyages in 2013,which adds up to a saving of up to £500 per cabin.

The cruises are Black Watch’s “Turkish & Greek Odyssey” of 28 nights departing from Dover on 19 October, and Boudicca’s “Red Sea Cruise” of 30 nights, departing from Southampton on 18 November.

Nathan Philpot, sales director for Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, said: “These two 2013 cruises are already excellent value for money and offer some really exciting ‘voyage of a lifetime’ itineraries.

“Now, with the additional shore excursions all part of the cruise price, they will be unbeatable, with savings of up to £500 per cabin.”

Black Watch’s Turkish & Greek Odyssey

This cruise visits a host of historic ports; first the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, then La Goulette (for tours to Tunis, Tunisia), Izmir (Turkey), Istanbul (Turkey) for an overnight stay, and Canakkale (Turkey). On the Greek sector of this cruise, Black Watch calls at Volos, then Piraeus (for tours to Athens), for another overnight stay; the ship then visits Kalamata, Itea and Kerkira (Corfu), and makes final calls at Valletta (Malta) and Gibraltar, before returning to Dover.
Prices start from £2,299 per person, based on two adults sharing an inside, twin cabin.
The free tours are to Athens and the Acropolis and to Troy.

Boudicca’s Red Sea Cruise

This voyage calls first at the Spanish port of Malaga, then Cagliari (Sardinia, Italy), Trapani (Sicily, Italy), Alexandria (Egypt) and Port Said (Egypt), before traversing the Suez Canal.  Boudicca next visits Safaga (Egypt), Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) for an overnight stay, and Aqaba (Jordan), also for an overnight stay. After returning through the Suez Canal, she visits Catania (Sicily, Italy), Valletta (Malta), Gibraltar and, finally, Ferrol (Spain), before returning to Southampton.
Prices fstart from £2,499 per person, based on two adults sharing an inside twin cabin.
The free tours are to the Lost City of Petra and Cairo.