APT has announced that the MS Caledonian Sky will be returning to its fleet in 2025, sailing an exciting new series of Small Ship Cruise itineraries between April and October next year.
The luxurious, all-suite vessel will sail from the Canary Islands to Istanbul, exploring the hidden gems of Portugal, Italy, Spain, and Greece – brand new destinations for APT and its flexible sister brand Travelmarvel, which will operate the Caledonian Sky cruises.
To help agent partners build excitement for these exciting new itineraries, the programme is being launched with enticing introductory savings of up to £1,600 per person, available on all new Caledonian Sky Small Ship Cruise bookings made before 30 September 2024*.
Travelmarvel’s 10 new 2025 Small Ship Cruise itineraries include:
The eight-day Greek Islands Explorer, Athens return, costs from £3,295 per person (was £4,345, saving £1,050pp). Visiting Greece and Turkey, highlights include walking the caldera of the Polyvotis volcano on the island of Nisyros, and learning the Greek legend surrounding this landmark; and exploring the iconic whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and windmills of Mykonos. Departures run May to October 2025.
The 15-day Mediterranean Treasures cruise, from Venice to Istanbul, costs from £5,995 per person (was £7,595, saving £1,600pp). Visiting Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, Greece and Turkey, highlights include a visit to beautiful Krka National Park to explore its dramatic waterfalls, and exploring Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities of the Eastern Mediterranean. Departures run June to August 2025.
The 15-day Adriatic and Aegean Delights cruise, from Venice to Athens, costs from £5,995 per person (was £7,595, saving £1,600pp). Visiting Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, Turkey and Greece, highlights include a visit to a local olive oil press on the beautiful island of Amorgos to learn about the production technique and taste the unique local flavour, a tour of the lesser-known Greek island of Milos, and a walking tour of Korcula, the birthplace of Marco Polo. Departures operate in May and September 2025.
The eight-day Islands of the Mediterranean cruise, from Barcelona to Valletta, costs from £3,295 per person (was £4,095, saving £800pp). Visiting Spain, the Balearic Islands, France, Italy and Malta, highlights include a locally guided tour of Palma de Mallorca in pursuit of the city’s finest tapas; and visiting a gin distillery in Mahon to learn about the gin-making process, and how a drink designed to quench British sailors’ thirst in the 18th century evolved to become of the Mediterranean’s finest gins. The one-off sailing departs 28 April 2025.
The 11-day Highlights of Canary Islands and Madeira cruise, from Tenerife to Porto, costs from £4,395 per person (was £5,445, saving £1,050pp). Visiting Portugal and Spain, highlights include exploring Funchal’s terracotta-topped buildings and lush green hills, and celebrating Porto’s wine-making traditions at a local port Quinta. The one-off sailing departs 4 April 2025.
All itineraries include return flights, accommodation aboard the MS Caledonian Sky, meals onboard, sightseeing, a Travelmarvel Cruise Director and local guides, beer, wine and soft drinks with lunch and dinner, transfers, port charges and tipping. Lead in prices based on twin share.
