Being considered as the pioneers of small ship cruising, Swan Hellenic has been defining the art of discovery cruising for over five decades. Each cruise itinerary is a unique, cultural travel experience, blending world-class sites with smaller, bringing off-the-beaten-track destinations to your life. Resumed service in 2008, Swan Hellenic is now operating an ocean liner MV Minerva, and three river vessels, that station along Europes most beautiful rivers the Danube, Rhine and Rhone.
Features
Winner of the Favourite Cruise Line, Small Ships, 2009
Feels like cruising in country-house style
Destination oriented journey offers many exotic itineraries
Shore excursion included in all ports, entrance fees are covered
In-depth lectures provided by four five lecturers to cover several disciplines appropriate to the cruising region and theme
Gratuity are neither required nor expected
24 hour room service available
English afternoon tea served every day in The Verandae
Highly satisfactory from guest reviews, many repeated guest on Swan Hellenic vacations
Itineraries
MV Minerva sails the Northern waters which includes - Britain, Scandinavia, Norwegian Fjords, Iceland, The Baltic, Russia, Faroe Islands. The Mediterranean hideaways include Iberia, Sicily, Italy, The Adriatic, The Aegean, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Turkey, Greece, North Africa, Egypt, Jordan & Beyond. Far East destinations cover Middle East, India and Southeast Asia. Sailings range from 10 to 75 days program. Three river vessels travels along the Danube, Rhone, and Rhine, calling grandest ports like Vienna, Budapest and Lyon, and the quiet towns like Basel and Melk. |
