Star Clippers Big Cruise Discounts in Med

Star Clippers has slashed prices on 45 Mediterranean cruises on its three tall ships by up to 35% for bookings before February 28.

This means savings of between $780 and $1200 on seven-night cruises to the Greek Islands, Turkey and the French Riviera, and between $1100 and $2400 on 10 or 11 night itineraries to Italy and Croatia.

The early-booking discounted cruise prices between May and October include: Monaco Grand Prix trials seven-nights from $2069 (May 21); French Riviera, seven nights from $2340; Italian Riviera, 11 nights from $3719; Portugal, Morocco, Spain and France, 14 nights from $4199; the Greek Islands, seven nights from $2340. All prices include port charges. Discounts up to 50 percent may apply for children.

The 227-passenger Royal Clipper and the 170-passenger sister ships Star Flyer and Star Clipper will operate in the Mediterranean during the 2011 season sailing from Monaco, Civitavecchia (Rome) Cannes, Venice, Malta, Lisbon, Barcelona and Istanbul.

Royal Clipper will make a special late-season 11-night cruise on its popular Venice to Rome route, departing Venice on September 20 and arriving Civitavecchia (Rome) on October 1.
Ports of call include Rovinj, Hvar and Dubrovnik (Croatia) Kotor (Montenegro) Corfu (Greece) Taormina (Sicily) Capri and Ponza (Italy). Prices start at $3719 and include port charges, all meals and entertainment on board and 25% discount for bookings before February 28.

Royal Clipper will operate a three-nights cruise departing Civitavecchia on June 1, returning June 4, calling at Porto Vecchio (Corsica) and Portoferraio (Elba). Prices start at $1499.

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