http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/ en david.simpson@seaview.co.uk Copyright 2013 2013-05-16T12:21:57+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/see-the-lost-city-of-petra-for-free-with-fred.-olsen-cruise-lines/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/see-the-lost-city-of-petra-for-free-with-fred.-olsen-cruise-lines/#When:11:21:57Z 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. Fred Olsen 2013-05-16T11:21:57+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/fred-olsen-cruises-special-offers-and-hot-cruise-deals/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/fred-olsen-cruises-special-offers-and-hot-cruise-deals/#When:03:00:57Z Each week Fred Olsen Cruise Lines releases a range of new cruise bargains to all corners of the world. Extra special offer The Arctic & White Sea on Braemar 16-night cruise from Dover 22 June,  from £999pp Itinerary: Dover, Stavanger, Bado, Tromso, Honningsvag, Murmansk, Archangel, Bergen, Dover Special Offers BALMORAL 10 Jun Southampton - Fjords & Coastal Towns 8 nightds from £499 18 Jun Southampton - Arctic Circle 14 nights from £699 2 Jul Southampton - Baltic Capitals 14 nights from £849 BRAEMAR 24 May Dover - Around UK & Ireland 10 nights from £699 3 Jun Dover - Scandinavia & Russia 12 nights from £699 15 Jun Dover - Mountain Air & Waterfalls 7 nights from £349 22 Jun Dover - Arctic & White Sea 16 nights from £999 BOUDICCA 23 May Liverpool - Baltic 14 nights from £1,099 9 Jun Greenock - Scandinavia & Russia 14 nights from £799 23 Jun Greenock - Norwegian Fjop=rds 9 nights from £699 2 Jul Greenock - Iberia Morocco 12 nights from £899 BLACK WATCH 29 May Harwich - Lapland 17 nights from £899 15 Jun Harwich - Sir Bobby Robson Fpundation Cruise 3 nights from £149 18 Jun Newcastle - Baltic Cruise 13 nights from £799 1 Jul Newcastle - Arctic Cruise 8 nights from £599 Fred Olsen 2013-05-11T03:00:57+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/azamara-club-cruises-anniversary-sale-now-extended-until-end-of-may/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/azamara-club-cruises-anniversary-sale-now-extended-until-end-of-may/#When:09:55:49Z To mark their third year at sea, Azamara Club Cruises are offering a spectacular anniversary cruise deal which has now been extended to the end of May.For the same price as an indoor stateroom, you can enjoy an exclusive balcony room on selected 2013 and 2014 sailings to Europe, Asia, the Caribbean and South America. What’s more, you will also receive free or reduced airfares on each booking, ensuring your voyage is as relaxed as possible. Azamara Cruises 2013-05-09T09:55:49+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-cruise-offers-from-seadream-yacht-club/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-cruise-offers-from-seadream-yacht-club/#When:08:26:41Z SeaDream Yacht Club is offering an ideal opportunity for those wishing to try the SeaDream experience for the first time with exceptional reduced fares for two Mediterranean voyages in June. Fares for the two 7-night voyages on 22 and 29 June represent significant savings of aklmost 65 per cent on the standard published fares. 22 June, sailing on SeaDream II from Monte Carlo to Rome, calling at Pampelonne Beach, St Tropez; Calvi and Bonifacio, Corsica; Amalfi, Sorento and Capri, Italy. 29 June – sailing on SeaDream I from Istanbul to Athens, calling at Kepez and Kusadasi, Turkey; Patmos, Parikia, Santorini and Hyrdra, Greece. The Book Today, inclusive voyage-only fares applying to both of the voyages above is now from only £2,199 per person, which represents almost a 65 per cent saving on published brochure fares. The voyage-only fares are based on two people sharing, include: accommodation in a luxury Yacht Club Deck 2 sea-view stateroom, all meals on board, complimentary champagne and open bar, wines with lunch and dinner, together with gratuities, use of recreational and water sports toys (subject to local conditions) and Government, port and handling fees. Seadream Yacht Club 2013-05-04T08:26:41+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/holland-america-line-special-offers-and-great-value-deals/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/holland-america-line-special-offers-and-great-value-deals/#When:08:04:10Z To get ready for the 2013 summer sailing season, Holland America Line is launching its popular "Summer on Sale" promotion offering savings of up to 50 per cent off select cruise fares. There arealso free or reduced third and fourth fares on select voyages and a shipboard credit of up to $100 per stateroom. Cruise destinations featured in Summer on Sale include Alaska cruises and CruiseTours, Europe and Canada/New England. “With the significant savings featured in our Summer on Sale promotion, this is the ideal time to book a family vacation,” said Richard Meadows, Holland America Line’s executive vice president, marketing, sales and guest programs. “With the variety of destinations and itineraries plus the additional value of a shipboard credit, families can make their vacation dollar go even further on summer cruises.” Whether looking to relax in the Greenhouse Spa, dine in the elegant Pinnacle Grill or enjoy an extra shore excursion, shipboard credits of up to $100 per verandah and ocean-view stateroom can be used for a variety of amenities onboard. Guests looking for a family-friendly vacation can book a cruise to Alaska, Europe or Canada/New England under the free or reduced third and fourth fares promotion. These idyllic regions offer exciting experiences for the whole family with a variety of shore excursion adventures and cultural encounters to make it an exciting and educational holiday. Those looking for an extended trip can take advantage of the Alaska CruiseTour itineraries that combine a Holland America Line cruise with an overland tour of The Last Frontier. By adding extra vacation days on land, travellers will have more time to explore a region that is abundantly rich in flora, fauna and wildlife. In summer 2013, the line has seven ships sailing a variety of Alaska itineraries, as well as nine CruiseTours that combine a three-, four- or seven-day Inside Passage cruise with in-depth overland tours. Throughout the summer, ms Maasdam and ms Veendam cruise the beautiful Canada and New England region. Guests can witness the rugged cliffs, scenic villages and migrating whales of Saguenay Fjord, and the opulent “summer cottages” of the Rockefellers and Vanderbilts in New England contrast with the wild beauty of Acadia National Park. For the summer Europe season, seven Holland America Line ships sail 53 unique itineraries that span from the northern tip of Norway to the Black Sea and the eastern and western Mediterranean. Each itinerary is filled with opportunities to visit some of the most historic and popular sites in the world. Holland America Line 2013-05-01T08:04:10+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-offers-from-paul-gauguin-cruises/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-offers-from-paul-gauguin-cruises/#When:07:00:30Z You can enjoy even greater savings on select sailings of Paul Gauguin Cruises' two luxury small ships in its two-week sale which ends on 11 May. It means you can save between $850 - $2,550 on previously advertised prices. for Paul Gauguin and Tere Moana cruises. That’s on top of our previously advertised special offer of 50% off standard all-inclusive cruise fares on all sailings of both ships plus included airfare from Los Angeles on all itineraries of the m/s Paul Gauguin. 7-night Tahiti & Society Islands sailings: July 13, 27; August 3, 10; September 7, 14; October 12, 19, 26 7-night Athens to Rome sailings: June 15; September 21 7-night Istanbul to Athens sailing: July 27 The offer ends on 11 May 11. Paul Gauguin Cruises 2013-05-01T07:00:30+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-offers-and-big-savings-with-crystal-cruises/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-offers-and-big-savings-with-crystal-cruises/#When:05:23:05Z Crystal Cruises has set a new itinerary and more than 15 new Crystal Adventures for its 2013 North Cape cruise, currently on offer with £588 per person in savings.You can sail, fly, ride and hike past waterfalls, over glaciers, along white sand beaches and up village-dotted coastlines during 15 days and “white nights” onboard Crystal Serenity. The fascinating Northern Europe cruise features several destinations Crystal has not visited in years, including a rare call to Murmansk in Russia, the last official city created under the Russian empire. Departing 5 July, the port-intensive voyage from Copenhagen to Stockholm crosses the Arctic Circle and sails through the stunning Norwegian Fjords and Scandinavian Lapland. The new shoreside outings offer a range of exploration opportunities for animal lovers, outdoors enthusiasts and local culture lovers, including: Tromsø: Hike with huskies or take a high-speed RIB cruise to spy musk ox and other wildlife Lofoten: Ride an Icelandic horse along white sand, Viking-era beaches or visit local artists at work, from a blacksmith’s workshop to a glassblower’s studio Murmansk: See war memorials, have traditional Russian tea and “bubliki”, explore the world’s first nuclear-powered surface icebreaker ship or delight in Arctic seals that rehabilitate children Ålesund: Help crew a 50-foot sailboat past islands and villages on the picturesque Sunnmøre coast Olden: Fly in a helicopter over the largest glacier on the European mainland Hellesylt/Geiranger: Sail a 60-foot wooden sailboat past waterfalls and eagles to fish the waters of this famed Norwegian fjord Copenhagen: Be one of the first visitors to the just-opened, eco-friendly Blue Planet Aquarium Onboard, a Wine and Food theme offers a gourmet taste of the region, with guest culinary experts such as award-winning Norwegian chef Sven Erik Renaa and Laroche wine ambassadress Gwénaël Laroche. The cruise starts with an overnight in Copenhagen on 5 July and visits Hellesylt, Murmansk, Honningsvåg, Tromsø, Leknes/Lofoten, Ålesund, Olden and Bergen before finishing with an overnight in Stockholm. If booked before 30 April, all-inclusive fly/cruise fares start from £4,852 per person with £588 per person in savings. Crystal Cruises 2013-04-25T05:23:05+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/norwegian-cruise-line-ncl-special-offers/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/norwegian-cruise-line-ncl-special-offers/#When:08:11:00Z Spring has finally sprung and with thoughts now turning to holidays, Norwegian Cruise Line has come up with a great 7-Day Sale with savings of up to £300 per stateroom on a wide selection of European cruises.The sale ends on 23 April. NORWEGIAN SPIRIT Catch the spirit of the Grand Mediterranean aboard Norwegian Spirit’s 12 night cruises. Cruising between Venice and Barcelona or vice-versa, they’ve got the Med covered, from the exotic bazaars of Istanbul to the grand monuments of Rome; pretty Provence to the whitewashed lanes of Mykonos – the quintessential Greek island and more. Norwegian Spirit has something for everyone, including 17 superb dining choices, 10 bars and lounges, a luxurious spa and cool kids’ and teens’ facilities. Grand Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona or Venice Fly-cruise from £994pp (based on 29 April departure) 29 April to 14 October Fly UK / Venice, Italy • Piraeus (Athens), Greece • Izmir (Ephesus), Turkey • Istanbul, Turkey • Mykonos, Greece • Naples, Italy • Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy • Livorno (Florence / Pisa), Italy • Toulon (Provence), France • Barcelona, Spain / Fly UK NORWEGIAN STAR In the long summer days, Norwegian Star sails roundtrip from Copenhagen to the best-loved capitals bordering the Baltic Sea. Your customers can explore fairy-tale Tallinn; Stockholm’s medieval Old Town and opulent Royal Palace; Helsinki, where the massive Suomenlinna Island Fortress is not to be missed and Berlin, on a shore excursion from Warnemünde. On board, there’s stylish accommodation, 17 deliciously different dining options, lavish entertainment and lively bars. Baltic Capitals cruise from Copenhagen Fly-cruise from £1,117pp (based on 7 May departure) Manchester flights. 07 May to 10 September 2013 Fly UK / Copenhagen, Denmark • Warnemünde (Berlin), Germany • Tallinn, Estonia • St. Petersburg, Russia • Helsinki, Finland • Stockholm, Sweden • Copenhagen, Denmark / Fly UK Norwegian Cruise Line 2013-04-18T08:11:00+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-offers-from-voyages-of-discovery/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-offers-from-voyages-of-discovery/#When:23:00:24Z Bag yourself a bargain - including 2 passengers for the price of 1 cruises - with Voyages of Discovery with their latest range of special Saver Fares.Offers are valid from 17 April, and Saver Fares are offered on a variety of cruises right through the summer. 2 for 1 - On Outside Saver Fares on selected cruises First person pays full Outside Saver Fare, second passenger travels free British Isles and the Chelsea Flower Show Cruise – 12 days – Departing Portsmouth 14 May - £1,299 per couple Celtic Treasures Cruise – 9 days – Departing Portsmouth 25 May - £949 per couple Heritage of the British Isles Cruise – 10 days – Departing Portsmouth 2 June - £999 per couple Early booking offers on 2014 / 2015 cruises Save 5% on all new cruises, all brochure fares, all cabin categories £200 on board credit per cabin when booking a Balcony Suite – cabin SC or above £100 on board credit per cabin when booking an Outside cabin – category FB to JS Double Early Booking Discount – Save 10% The Magic of the Mediterranean – 10 Sept 2014 – 15 days from £1,529pp Eastern Mediterranean and Red Sea – 22 Oct 2014 – 13 days from £1,439pp Contrasts of India and Arabia – 19 Nov 2014 – 15 days from £1,709pp Treasures of the Indian Ocean – 3 Dec 2014 – 16 days from £1,934pp East Africa and Indian Ocean Gems – 18 Dec 2014 – 17 days from £2,024pp Atlantic Voyager – 20 Feb 2015 – 10 days from £872pp £200 on board credit per cabin when booking a Balcony Suite – cabin SC or above £100 on board credit per cabin when booking an Outside cabin – category FB to JS Voyages of Discovery 2013-04-17T23:00:24+00:00 http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-offers-from-swan-hellenic/ http://www.seaviewcruises.co.uk/special-offers/article/special-offers-from-swan-hellenic/#When:09:48:24Z Availability on Minerva's 2013 cruises is growing increasingly limited, but you can still grab exciting itineraries with savings of up to £855 per person if you are quick.Dr Steve Kershaw will be cruisinbg to the Black Sea - Greece and the Crimea to look back at the Greeks and Romans in the region. Sir Richard Dales will be travelling to Oslo and the Fjords to explore the region of Norway, while Tim Earl will be uncovering the prolific wildlife on the Above the Arctic Circle cruise. SPRING CELEBRATION CRUISE Last 5 cabins April 24 - 14 days Itinerary: Istanbul, Rhodes, Aghios Nikolaos, Delos, Corinth Canal transit, New Corinth, Itea (Delphi), Porto Empedocle, Palermo, Ponza, Civitavecchia (Rome) From £2,110pp PALACES and GARDENS CRUISE Last 5 cabins May 7 - 15 days Itinerary: Civitavecchia (Rome), Porto Vecchio, Livorno, Nice, Cartagena, Malaga, Tangier, Lisbon, Oporto, Portsmouth Saver Fares Inside from £1,695pp, Outside from £2,495pp, Balcony from £4,005pp BALTIC SPLENDOUR CRUISE May 21 - 16 days Itinerary: Portsmouth, Kiel Canal transit, Warnemunde, Tallinn, St Petersburg, Helsinki, Stockholm, Elsinore, Portsmouth Saver Fares Inside from £2,450pp, Outside from £3,195pp, Balcony from £6,125pp OSLO and the FJORDS CRUISE June 5 - 16 days Itinerary: Portsmouth, Oslo, Aalborg, Haugesund, Ulvik, Flam, Forde, Andalsnes, Olden, Bergen, Portsmouth Saver Fares Inside from £1,995pp, Outside from £2,850pp, Balconyfrom £5,695pp Swan Hellenic 2013-04-09T09:48:24+00:00