Embarking on a cruise with La Musicale de Williencourt & Intermèdes means combining a cultural itinerary with friendly encounters with internationally renowned artists, listening to concerts in places privatized for you, public rehearsals on board, conferences.
Interludes
Secret Albania
It is on board the MS Hamburg that you will discover secret Albania.
It is a country still preserved to discover and admire. Its history is punctuated by multiple adventures, from the Greek colonies of ancient Illyria to the Ottomans. Its archaeological sites remarkable and its oriental atmosphere at the crossroads of civilizations delight each of its visitors.
Beyond Albania and through the Mediterranean jewels
But before reaching Albania, your musical journey with top artists will begin in Ancient Greece. You will see Mycenae, the city of Agamemnon, which will stir your imagination, excited by the epic tales of Homer, the immense theatre of Epidaurus and the great temple of Zeus at Olympia. Corfu you will evoke both Ulysses and the Empress Sissi…
Then you will browse les Balkans before reaching the beautiful traditional Italy, with Urbino, the homeland of Raphael, a high place of the Renaissance nestled in the heart of the little-known region of Marche. You will finally dock in Venice, in the Serenissima which will seal this magnificent journey.
Itinerary :
- Day 1: Flight Paris / Athens – Boarding the MS Hamburg. Presentation of the cruise and the musicians by Olivier Bellamy.
- Day 2: Excursion to Epidaurus and Mycenae
- Day 3: Entertainment on board with artists, excursion to Olympia
- Day 4: Visit of Corfu and the monastery of Paleokastritsa followed by a private concert on board
Interludes
- Day 5: Excursion to Butrint (Albania) and private concert on land
- Day 6: Visit to the ancient city of Apollonia and the Ardenica Monastery (Albania)
- Day 7: Visit to the museum city of Berat and private concert in Tirana
Interludes
- Day 8: Visit to the city of Kotor (Montenegro) and entertainment offered by the artists on board
- Day 9: Excursion to Urbino (Italy) and private concert
Interludes
- Day 10: Venice (Italy) / Paris: Disembarkation in Venice Transfer to Venice airport and flight to Paris
Interludes
The price includes:
- Flights Paris / Athens and Venice / Paris on flights chartered by the shipping company
- Air taxes
- Airport / port / airport transfers
- Nine nights’ accommodation on the MS Hamburg in the chosen cabin category
- Full board from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the last day, including a welcome dinner and a farewell dinner
- Drinks during meals on board: wine (unlimited), mineral water, tea or coffee
- Tea served with sweet treats and the midnight buffet in the form of sweet treats
- Welcome cocktails
- Exclusive concerts on board, access to rehearsals
- Concerts on land
- The presence of speakers Interludes for cultural visits, stopover presentations and conferences
- All excursions mentioned in the program
- The presence of local French-speaking guides for visits when necessary
- Shows organized by the shipowner on board
- Baggage handling on boarding and disembarking
- Tips for local guides and drivers
- Baggage handling on boarding and disembarking
- Port taxes known at the time of publication of prices. Any increase in these taxes would be reflected in the price no later than 30 days before departure
- Repatriation assistance
Who is Intermèdes?
At Intermèdes, each trip is designed to allow all curious and passionate people to share the discovery of a destination in the company of inspiring speakers. Academics, former students of the École du Louvre, prestigious musicians… They all share the same idea of culture in the most generous sense of the term. For 30 years, the programs have invited you to discover, at a studied pace – to allow you to fully enjoy it – all the riches of the places.
Find our partner’s general terms and conditions of sale here.
Offer designed and proposed by Intermèdes. The editorial staff of Le Figaro did not participate in the creation of this content.
