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Voyages of Discovery
Voyages of Discovery
Unique Ocean Voyages




















SUMMER 2008 - FREE-$199 AIR!
This summer, Voyages of Discovery will explore from the Arctic Circle and North Cape of Scandinavia, Russia, Iceland & the Baltic, Mediterranean, Adriatic, Black Sea & North Africa. Passengers will encounter rare wildlife, dramatic landscapes, amazing scenery and medieval treasures along the way.

WINTER 2008-09
Exciting new ports headline Voyages of Discovery's route for those who value the spirit of discovery and adventure together with the comforts of a classic oceangoing liner, the four-star mv Discovery offers an exciting range of cruises to explore the world's great destinations. Sail from Lisbon to the southern tip of South America and the Antarctic Peninsula, Falkland Islands & South Georgia. Across the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean, South Africa, India & Indian Ocean islands.

Among the mv Discovery's maiden calls are Tristan da Cunha; Port Elizabeth, East London, Durban and Richards Bay, South Africa; Maputo, Mozambique; Tulear and Antsiranana, Madagascar; Port Victoria and Praslin, Seychelle Islands; Muscat and Salalah, Oman; Aden and Hodeidah, Yemen; and Latakia, Syria. A new selection of magnificent Grand Voyages combinations of individual cruises that offer excellent value for money – also are a key feature of the brochure.

SUMMER 2009 - Early booking fares plus FREE-$199 Air! Book by August 15, 2008
A roster of voyages to Northern Europe, Mediterranean,Red and Black Seas and North Africa. A rare visit to Murmansk,the largest city north of the Arctic Circle, a long-awaited return to the British Isles, Scilly Isles, Dublin, Belfast, Oban and Dundee, where guests can visit the line's namesake vessel, the restored RRS (Royal Research Ship Discovery, flagship of the 1901 British National antarctic Expedition under the command of Lt. Robert Falcon Scott.

The port-intensive itineraries of Voyages of Discovery's Unique Ocean Voyages are complemented by an exceptional roster of distinguished lecturers, including former diplomats, academics, research scientists and other authorities on natural history, science and anthropology.

Voyages of Discovery is a division of All Leisure Group, which is headquartered in London and operates the mv Discovery under the Voyages of Discovery brand in the United Kingdom.

Voyages of Discovery was awarded the 2006 & 2007 "Best Value" in the Specialty Cruises category from the World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society.
Cruises
Aegean Odyssey from $3,495.00 (USD)
Grand Mediterranean Odyssey from $6,150.00 (USD)
Red Sea & Eastern Mediterranean from $3,795.00 (USD)
Tombs, temples and feluccas in Upper Egypt take us back to a time of Pharaohs and their dynasties.
Black Sea Discovery I from $3,095.00 (USD)
Black Sea Discovery II from $3,095.00 (USD)
Africa, India & the Red Sea from $9,650.00 (USD)
A host of South African cities wait to share everything that is African and Afrikaans, blending the old with the up-to-date.
Red Sea, Black Sea & Aegean from $6,695.00 (USD)
Modern Sharm and the phoenix that is Beirut sandwich a memorable passage through Suez.
Grand Voyage to Venice from $3,695.00 (USD)
Grand Italian & Byzantine from $5,095.00 (USD)
India & the Persian Gulf from $4,350.00 (USD)
Filled with contradictions, frenzied Mumbai fascinates.
Grand Voyage from Africa from $16,995.00 (USD)
There's nothing like a few days in Cape Town to slow the clock to Africa time.
Grand Mediterranean Odyssey & Black Sea from $8,795.00 (USD)
Grand Voyage of Discovery from $19,995.00 (USD)
Sculpted Antarctic ice cliffs, savannahs spotted with wildlife, Indian Ocean atolls lost in empty aquamarine seas, temples and citadels taking you back through the ages
Cape to Cape from $4,550.00 (USD)
The vivid pink Casa Rosada in Buenos Aires is the first of many colorful milestones lining our route.
Antarctica & the Falkland Islands from $5,550.00 (USD)
European styles and avenues grander than those in Paris fill the city forever linked with Eva Peron. Two nights let you explore this cosmopolitan hub, a far cry from the reclusive Falkland Islands or the tranquility of Antarctica.
European Odyssey from $3,595.00 (USD)
Creamy-colored houses and formidable ramparts to match mark out Malta's capital.
Grand Adriatic, Aegean & Black Sea from $5,550.00 (USD)
Black Sea, Turkey & Greek Isles from $3,595.00 (USD)
Emperor Justinian's ambitions and achievements are showcased in Istanbul.
Cruise the Indian Ocean from $6,650.00 (USD)
Snapshots of Dutch Cape architecture and Victorian excess merge as the days ease by, glimpses of tribal thatch and savannah drinking haunts frequented by elephants and wildebeest.
Grand Voyage from the Black Sea from $6,495.00 (USD)
Sub-tropical spas, swatches of Byzantine and Moorish splendour, each chapter of this remarkable trail is full of surprises.
Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica from $6,650.00 (USD)
Chilean islands dot Discovery's route, giant jigsaw pieces of green giving way to white - creaking glaciers and towering ice cliffs.
Arabian Journey from $6,650.00 (USD)
Cities of marble shimmer under a relentless sun.
Grand Voyage from India from $13,650.00 (USD)
Sailing from the Indian subcontinent over to the Horn of Africa
Antarctica & Chilean Fjords I from $5,950.00 (USD)
The contrasts of Hope Bay and Deception Island herald the beauty of Antarctica and echo with age-old tales of dogged whalers.
Grand Black Sea & Aegean from $5,950.00 (USD)
Jewels of the Indian Ocean from $3,995.00 (USD)
Bask under the palms of the world's finest, whitest beaches.
Passage from India from $9,495.00 (USD)
Rock-cut temples appear on Elephanta Island just off Mumbai and amid the deserts that ring Aqaba.
Antarctica & Chilean Fjords II from $5,950.00 (USD)
Linking two ends of a South American loop, a string of lakeland vistas dovetails with shorelines crowded with Patagonian penguins.
Adriatic & Aegean Treasures from $3,095.00 (USD)
South Africa & the Indian Ocean from $3,995.00 (USD)
Stay out late on Cape Town's Long Street, linger on the V&A Waterfront.
 
Cruises


Black Sea Discovery I
From $3,095.00 (USD)


Grand Mediterranean Odyssey
From $6,150.00 (USD)


Grand Mediterranean Odyssey & Black Sea
From $8,795.00 (USD)


Aegean Odyssey
From $3,495.00 (USD)


Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica
From $6,650.00 (USD)

Chilean islands dot Discovery's route, giant jigsaw pieces of green giving way to white - creaking glaciers and towering ice cliffs.