January 2018 – 9 Nights

Escape the winter chills on our 9 night cruise and stay Mediterranean deal. Whilst it might not be summer temperatures, you’ll enjoy 2 nights 4* bed & breakfast in Marseille in the South of France before boarding the impressive MSC Meraviglia for a 7 night full board cruise around the Mediterranean taking in no less than FIVE great ports of call.

Marseille is a dynamic, edgy, bustling city that’s rich with more than 1500 years of history. The heart of the city is the vibrant Vieux Port (old port) whilst just uphill is the ancient Le Panier neighbourhood is the oldest section of the city.

Since its stint as the European Capital of Culture in 2013 and the addition of a brace of swanky new museums, the city has sparkled with a new sense of optimism. Explore is the Re´publique quarter, with its stylish boutiques and Haussmannian buildings, and the Joliette area, centred onMarseille’s famous striped Cathe´drale de la Major.

You’ll stay in the 4* Novotel Marseille Centre Prado which is located in one of Marseilles’ business districts. It stands just 50 yards from the Périer Metro Station providing access to all areas of the city.

Air-conditioned guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a mini-fridge. There are also facilities for making tea and coffee, and the bathrooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. Free Wi-Fi access is provided.

The restaurant Novotel Café offers a menu of seasonal produce and daily specials featuring original and modern cuisine with a selection of salads, sandwiches, meals and desserts.

After enjoying your hotel stay in Marseille and exploring the city you’ll embark the MSC Meraviglia.

MSC Meraviglia is packed with extraordinary features that offer the perfect experience at sea in every season. On board you can enjoy outstanding, authentic dining options and out-of-this-world entertainment with new panoramic areas, an innovative ocean-view aft lounge, a two-deck "inside promenade" with a 480 square metres LED dome and a spectacular amusement area connected to an outdoor water park.

The MSC Aurea Spa on MSC Meraviglia is a luxurious Balinese spa offering signature relaxation treatments to revitalise body and soul. Complete with a thermal area, beauty salon and nail boutique, the MSC Aurea Spa will leave you feeling pampered from head to toe.

Leaving Marseilles you’ll make port in Genoa for Portofino, Cititvecchia for Rome, Palermo in Sicily, Valletta in Malta & Barcelona before returning to Marseille and your flight back to London.

January 4th

Inside Cabin £599

Ocean View Cabin Full

Balcony Cabin £689

January 11th