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Classic Mediterranean Cruise
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Pre-Travel Form
We need some important information prior to your trip. This information will include your flight details which we need for your transfer. Please fill in this information as soon as possible.
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Please use this form to add available options to your tour. Any options selected will be added to your file and you will receive an updated invoice.
Arrival Details
Arrive to Venice - Marco Polo Airport (VCE) - before 1:00 PM on the first day of tour. Transfer to MV Wind Surf. Ship sails at 4:00 PM.
Departure Details
Depart from Athens - Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) - after 12:00 PM on last day of tour.
Airport Transfers
Airport transfers are not included with your tour. They may be purchased for an additional fare. Please use the form above to purchase transfers or make your way to the pier for the start of the tour.
If you purchased a pre-night at the Crowne Plaza Venice East, airport shuttle to the hotel is included. The driver will be waiting for you inside the airport by the Arrivals area, on the ground floor, near the Lost & Found office (after the sliding doors, please keep on the right side). The driver will be showing a board with the Crowne Plaza logo on it.
On August 30th at 12:00 PM, a transfer service called Shuttle Direct will be taking the following members to the Venice Cruise Port. Please be ready to leave with your luggage at the agreed time.
First Group:
- Irene Murray
- Melody Popovic
- Cheryl Szlek
- Bettie Snowie
- Gwen Gagliardi
- Susan Britt
- Elizabeth Deger
- Marina Kamenakis
- Carolyn Schoen
- Janis Mastroianni
Second Group:
- Katherine Handin
- Donna Barber
- Kelly Hanson
Flight Information
The Women’s Travel Club recommends booking flexible/refundable air tickets when possible. Please do not book flights until your tour status is guaranteed. Once your flights are booked please enter your flight information on the pre-travel form above.
If you would like assistance booking international flights for your tour please use the form below. The Women’s Travel Club Flight Desk will work with you to arrange the best options.
Our Flight management fee is CAD 100.00 + HST, per tour.
Entry Requirements
Visa
Italy, Croatia and Greece are Schengen area countries. Canadian and U.S. citizens do not need a visa for travel to countries within the Schengen area. However, visa-free travel only applies to stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Stays are cumulative and include visits to any Schengen area country.
For Canadian and U.S. citizens, a visa is not required for stays up to 90 days in Montenegro.
Passport
Passports must be valid for 6 months beyond the dates of travel and have 2 blank pages.
Vaccinations
While no specific vaccinations are required, we recommend that your routine vaccinations are up to date and that you visit a local travel health clinic or doctor for advice prior to the trip.
The Women's Travel Club recommends travelers to be fully vaccinated against COVID. Some countries will require COVID vaccination to enter, it is the traveler's resposibility to insure they meet all requirements.
Travel requirements may change at any time. Please visit your government's travel recommendations page.
Canada - https://travel.gc.ca/
USA - https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel.html
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Group Chat
Chat with others on your tour on our private, online network. Share information and ideas for your upcoming tour.
Online Meet & Greet
Join the live, online meet and greet to meet your fellow travelers and your tour host. This informal online get-together will happen shortly before your tour.
Monday, August 7 @ 7 PM
Photo Sharing
Suggested Packing List
This is a suggested packing list for your tour. Please keep in mind that your personal needs or requirements may differ from the items on this list.
- Flight information and documents - eticket number
- Travel insurance policy
- Passport (make a copy)
- COVID vaccination certificate (if required)
- Pre travel COVID test certificate (if required)
- Pen (please bring your own for filling our documents)
- Camera (with extra memory cards and batteries)
- Cash, credit card and debit card
- Cell phone, tablet, etc with charging cables
- Day pack (for daily excursions)
- Earplugs (if needed)
- Electical adapter and converter
- External charger
- Face masks
- First aid kit and medications (bring extra prescription medications in their prescription bottles/packages)
- Fleece top/sweater
- Footwear including comfortable closed toe shoes
- Hand sanitizer
- Hat
- Headphones or earbuds
- Light jacket
- Locks for bags
- Long pants, capris and/or shorts
- Money belt (optional)
- Personal entertainment (reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc)
- Refillable water bottle
- Scarf or wrap
- Shirts (blouses, t-shirts, tank tops, etc)
- Sleepwear
- Small travel towel (optional)
- Smart outfit (optional for evenings out)
- Sunglasses
- Swimsuit and wrap
- Toiletries
- Watch and/or alarm clock
Weather
The Aegean and Mediterranean coasts have mild winters and hot summers. Typically, daytime temperatures reach 80°F (27°C) and may drop to 60°F (16°C) in the evening. Sea breezes tend to keep shore areas cooler than inland. Pack layers of clothing to remain comfortable in the day and warmer in the evening.
Currency
Italy, Croatia, Montenegro and Greece use the Euro (€/EUR) as their currency. Coins come in denominations of 2€, 1€ and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 cents. Notes or bills are differentiated by their size and colour and come in denominations of 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5 euros.
ATMs are widely available in larger cities in Italy, Croatia, Montenegro and Greece. Most ATMs accept standard international credit and debit cards.
Credit cards are widely accepted with Visa and Mastercard being the most popular in Italy, Croatia, Montenegro and Greece.
Electric Outlets
Voltage is standard 110/220 on all Windstar ships. Special converters are needed using the Europlug (two round pins) standard. Guests will need to bring their own travel adaptors as they are not available on board. For your convenience, there is a hair dryer in each stateroom or suite. There are only 110v US plugs on Wind Spirit.
A universal all-in-one travel adapter (can be purchased from retailers like Amazon) will allow you to plug in and charge most electronic devices. Most electronic devices have built-in converters. However, if you plan to use North American appliances like hair dryers, flat irons or curling irons you will need a converter.