FAQ
Health&Safety
No vaccines are required to visit any of the ports of call, nevertheless you can visit CDC’s webpage in order to see a list of recommended vaccines for Greece as well as other useful information here: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/greece.
Onboard
Phones are available in all staterooms which you can use to make calls via ship’s satellite, rates information will be available on board.
A medical center and a doctor on standby for first aid are available on board anytime during the cruise. Please note that there may be a fee to see a medical professional.
There is no limit to how many bags you may bring on board, nevertheless consider that storage space in cabins is limited. All bags will be scanned for security.
Illegal substances, alcohol, non-alcoholic beverages, food, weapons or pets are not allowed to be carried. The use of illegal drugs is strictly prohibited on all cruises. All laws pertaining to drug use should be respected.
There is no dress code, however, bathing suits or shorts in the restaurants and all dining rooms on board are not permitted.
Wi-Fi is available at an extra charge on public areas and in staterooms.
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The ship is equipped with North American standard 110V/120V AC and European standard 220/230V AC outlets.
All forms or smoking including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipes, vaporizers, electronic cigarettes are not permitted inside the cabins, on the balcony of the cabins, in waste convenience areas and public areas on board the ship. Smoking is also not permitted in any dining venue, food outlet, theater, hallway or corridor. Please note that the cruise line may charge you a EUR 500.00 cleaning fee to your on board spending account if smoking has occurred in violation to this policy.
Smoking is only allowed in designated areas in the vessel’s public spaces.
Suites B and C have a balcony with C having the largest one.
All purchases except merchandise will be linked to your personal account on board. This will be created upon check-in and you can either provide your credit card (Visa, MasterCard and American Express) or you may put down a cash deposit. You may pay merchandise items with cash or card on purchase.
All shipboard accommodations, port charges, service charges, personell gratuities. government taxes, 3 meals and non alcoholic and alcoholic drinks package per day, house keeping and on board entertainment are already included in your grand total ticket price.
Tickets&Reservations
Unfortunately, there are not single day tickets. It will be indispensable to purchase tickets for the entire cruise.
Please ensure you add this request for all passengers in your reservation in the special diet field of the booking form.
If you choose to purchase a Mediterranea Metal Cruise T-shirt together with your cabin and you want this delivered to you before the cruise, please contact reservations@mediterraneametalcruise.com with your reservation code and shipping address information and one of our team members will get back to you with details about shipment of the merch. If we don’t hear from you, your T-shirt will be handed over to you during checking on the departure day.
Children 11 years old or younger (at the time of sailing), reserved in cabins as the 3rd and/or 4th passenger, together with 2 full fare adults based on double occupancy rate, will be charged only for accommodation and service fees (219€). However, if a child of 11 years old or younger is booked as the 2nd passenger in the cabin, the full adult based on double occupancy fare shall apply. For children 12 years old or older, full cruise fare applies in any case.
You will need to book your staterooms at the total occupancy level for all persons, including children. For example, a Quad cabin must be booked if 2 adults and 2 children are sailing together. Upon completion of the online reservation, you should contact us by email at: reservations@mediterraneametalcruise.com providing the necessary documentation as well as your reservation code in order to receive your refund and have your payments adjusted.
In the event that we need to postpone Mediterranea Metal Cruise for the safety & health of our attendees and the local community, tickets purchased will remain valid for the rescheduled dates.
All cabins have private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, telephone, safety deposit box, hair dryer and TV.
Even though you may request to cancel your booking, due to the unique nature of our event, any and all cabin reservation cancellations, VIP Package purchases, and the additional taxes/fees are non-refundable for any amount or any reason, and cancellation forfeits all payments. There are NO exceptions to our cancellation policy.
We strongly recommend the purchase of Travel Insurance.
Travel
We strongly advise that all guests travel with a valid passport and depending on your nationality, multiple entry Schengen or any other necessary visa in order to embark on Mediterranea Metal Cruise as you will be visiting EU and non-EU ports. Alternatively, you may be denied boarding and there will be no refund of the cruise fare, no exceptions made.
Greece is a Member-State of the European Union meaning that Member-State citizens are allowed to travel without a visa for a short-stay period of up to three (3) months but ONLY selected E.U. citizens (please contact your local embassy/consulate for details) are allowed to enter Turkey port with a valid ID card. For all other nationalities, a valid passport should be presented.
If you are traveling with your passport, please make sure there are at least two blank pages in your passport and that it expires at least six months after the date of the cruise. Any kind of military ID card is not a valid traveling document.
We advise you to contact your local government officials for the most current regulations regarding Immigration.
Boarding will start at 08:30AM Debarkation will start before 8AM.
Departure and arrival port is Athens, Greece.