National Public Radio Celebrity Hosts Diane Rehm and Scott Simon Sail from Athens to Rome with Voyages to Antiquity, July 26-August 10th

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyages to Antiquity, in partnership with Cross-Culture Journeys, today announced NPR hosts Diane Rehm and Scott Simon will embark on a Greco-Italian journey aboard the Aegean Odyssey July 26th through August 10th. Diane Rehm is the producer and host of a nationally syndicated talk show, "The Diane Rehm Show", and Scott Simon is the host of NPR's "Weekend Edition Saturday".

The cruise begins in Athens, Greece and sails to Nauplia, where guests visit the ancient city of Mycenae, before beginning a six-day exploration of the island of Sicily via a variety of intimate ports, including Taormina, Syracuse, Agrigento, Trapani and Palermo. Then the journey continues up the Amalfi Coast of Italy and ends in Rome. The hosts will be participating in talks and discussions about their careers and travel experiences.

Guests can join this 14-night voyage from only $3,995 per person, with a host of special amenities:  no single supplement in most cabin categories; free air from more than 70 North American gateways and one category upgrade (select categories apply).  Standard inclusions are complimentary shore excursions, gratuities, wine with dinner, an extraordinary guest lecture program and transfers and porterage to and from the ship.  Optional pre- and post-cruise packages are available in Athens, Rome and Florence.    

"Voyages to Antiquity offers guests an extraordinary vacation experience exploring the cradle of ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean," said Susan M. Lethbridge, director of business development for Voyages to Antiquity. "We are honored to partner with Cross-Culture Journeys to bring even more value to our guests by hosting their group with Diane Rehm and Scott Simon."

To request specific information or to book the Cross-Culture Journeys group program, call 1 800-491-1148.

Inspired by The Middle Sea, authored by Lord John Julius Norwich, Voyages to Antiquity was created to offer sophisticated travelers an unparalleled destination immersion and educational experience combining the very best in cultural travel in a tranquil, informal atmosphere. The inaugural season, beginning in May features 9 itineraries (16 departures) focused entirely on the Mediterranean, Adriatic and Aegean Seas as well as North Africa and the Red Sea.  

For more information about Voyages to Antiquity, call (877) 398-1460 or visit www.voyagestoantiquity.com.

SOURCE Voyages to Antiquity

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