Bulldogs on the Road: Mediterranean Cruise
“Go everywhere in the world and tell the good news to everyone” (Mark 16:15).
June 3-13, 2024
Our next Bulldogs on the Road adventure kicks off June 3-13, 2024! Join the Concordia University, Nebraska community for a nine-day cruise and two-day land tour to Italy, France and Spain! What a wonderful opportunity to enjoy God’s great creations and see classic historical sites while traveling on Celebrity Cruise Line!
Information Meeting: April 27th, 2023- Password: B9f&NzkU
Your travel hosts will be:
- Dr. Bernard and Dr. Joyanna Bull
- Dr. Shanna (Sander) Opfer CO '00 GR '05, Associate Professor of Education and Elementary Education Director, and Jamie Opfer CO '98 GR '05
- Rev. Ryan Matthias, Campus Chaplain and Theology Instructor, and Dr. Sarah Matthias
- Jennifer (Anderson) Furr CO '97 GR '03, senior director of alumni and university relations, and Quinton Furr '01
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Itinerary Summary
June 3: Arrive in Rome
June 4: Civitavecchia, Italy
June 5: Naples, Italy
June 6: Day at Sea
June 7: Florence/Pisa, Italy
June 8: Florence/Pisa, Italy
June 9: Santa Margherita, Italy
June 10: Cannes, France
June 11: Provence (Marseille), France
June 12: Day at Sea
June 13: Barcelona, Spain
Trip Cost Estimate
Inside Cabin: $2,495 per person, based on double occupancy
Oceanview Cabin: $2,695 per person, based on double occupancy
Balcony Cabin: $2,995 per person, based on double occupancy
Cost includes
- 9-night/10-day cruise onboard the Celebrity Equinox in chosen cabin category
- All-inclusive meals while onboard the ship
- All-inclusive beverage package onboard the ship – includes specialty coffees, juices, sodas, bottled water and alcoholic beverages
- Transfers from Rome to Civitavecchia (where we board the ship), and from the ship to the Barcelona airport at the end of the cruise
- Special CUNE events, seminars, bible studies and gatherings throughout the cruise
- Onboard ship activities and entertainment
- Optional excursions offered on the cruise in each port (at an additional cost)
- All onboard gratuities for wait staff, bar staff and cabin stewards
- Complimentary wifi in cabins and public spaces
- Port taxes and fees
Pre-Cruise Package
A special Concordia pre-trip package is offered in Rome to acclimate to the time change and also feature some of the most iconic sights of this historic city.
- Meet and greet at the airport
- Rome airport to hotel transportation
- Two nights' accommodation at the Le Meridien Visconti Hotel
- Breakfast daily at the hotel
- Private group welcome dinner on day 1
- Private sightseeing tour of Rome including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, the Pantheon, including lunch on day 2
- Private group dinner on day 2
- Morning group visit to the Vatican and Vatican Museum on day 3
- Transfer from Rome to the cruise port of Civitavecchia
- All taxes and fees for included items
Pricing
$1,385 per person, based on double occupancy
$1,995 per person, based on single occupancy
