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Mystery Cruise Returns to Variety Cruises

by Aoife O'Riordan

Apr 3, 2025

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Variety Cruises officially announced the return of its popular Mystery Cruise this June. Hosted by CEO Filippos Venetopoulos, this cruise is, as its name suggests, a total mystery. No guidebooks, no plans, just exploration.

 

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This unique cruise takes guests to spots across Italy and Malta, including a secret island, forgotten fishing village and hidden coves aboard Variety Voyager, departing June 21 from Valletta, Malta. The eight-day cruise ends in Naples, Italy. On the first night, guests are treated to a welcome dinner onboard.

 

Variety Voyager features 26 cabins, a 360-degree sun deck, premium bar and lounge, and spa and fitness suite with gym equipment and a sauna.

 

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Guests of the cruise receive accommodations in double to twin cabins; buffet breakfast and one meal daily, focusing on local specialties; welcome and farewell cocktails; four carefully crafted excursions led by professional experts; two traditional meals ashore during excursions; a number of mystery activities and tastings both on board and ashore; coffee, tea and water; WiFi; and an English-speaking cruise escort.

 

All proceeds from the trip go toward Variety Cares, the company’s non-profit foundation supporting initiatives striving for clean oceans, gender equality and education.

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