DAY 1 - Saturday Aug 28th
Athena, Greece
Departure at 17h00
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture, where ancient and modern worlds coexist harmoniously. Explore the iconic Acropolis, with its ancient temples and the Parthenon, symbols of Western civilization. Wander through the historic Plaka neighborhood, visit the National Archaeological Museum, and discover the vibrant street art scene in Exarchia. Savor traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. Athens' rich heritage, archaeological wonders, and contemporary spirit make it a captivating destination in Southern Europe.
DAY 2 - Sunday Aug 29th
Gytheio, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Gytheio is a picturesque coastal town located in the southern part of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. Known for its serene waterfront and charming atmosphere, this town offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. The harbor, dotted with fishing boats and lined with quaint cafés and restaurants, serves as the heart of the town. Gytheio is also the gateway to the nearby island of Kythira, a popular spot for hikers and nature lovers. With its stunning beaches, archaeological sites, and the nearby ancient ruins of Sparta, Gytheio offers visitors a peaceful retreat with a touch of ancient history.
DAY 3 - Monday Aug 30th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 4 - Tuesday Aug 31st
Itea, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 17h00
Itea, a charming coastal town in central Greece, offers a relaxed atmosphere on the Gulf of Corinth. Known for its picturesque harbor, peaceful beaches, and traditional tavernas, it’s perfect for experiencing local culture and exploring nearby ancient ruins like Delphi. Itea enchants with its natural setting blending sea and mountains.
DAY 5 - Wednesday Sep 1st
Corfu, Greece
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 18h00
Corfu, a gem in the Ionian Sea, is known for its lush landscapes, stunning coastlines, and rich history. This Greek island blends diverse cultural influences, evident in its architecture, cuisine, and traditions. Explore the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its Venetian fortresses, narrow alleys, and charming squares. The island offers a range of beaches, from the bustling Paleokastritsa to the serene waters of Agios Gordios. Don’t miss the Achilleion Palace, built for Empress of Austria Elisabeth of Bavaria, showcasing stunning gardens and views. Corfu is a blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and vibrant local life.
DAY 6 - Thursday Sep 2nd
Brindisi, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
*Brindisi, a coastal city in the Apulia region of southern Italy, is a charming destination with a rich history and beautiful seaside views. Explore the historic center, featuring Roman columns, Baroque architecture, and the iconic Colonne Terminali, marking the end of the ancient Roman road Via Appia. Stroll along the scenic promenade, visit the Castello Svevo, and indulge in fresh seafood at local trattorias. Brindisi's Mediterranean charm, ancient heritage, and coastal beauty make it an inviting stop on Italy's southeastern coast.
DAY 7 - Friday Sep 3rd
Kotor, Montenegro
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Kotor, nestled at the foot of towering mountains along the Adriatic coast of Montenegro, is a picturesque town steeped in history and natural beauty. Explore its well-preserved medieval old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with winding cobblestone streets, charming squares, and historic buildings dating back to the Venetian era. Visit the iconic Kotor Cathedral, with its stunning Romanesque architecture and panoramic views of the bay from the bell tower. Wander along the ancient city walls for breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and the sparkling waters of the Bay of Kotor. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby fjord-like bays and islands, or indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. With its unique blend of history, culture, and scenic landscapes, Kotor offers a truly unforgettable experience for visitors exploring the Adriatic coast.
DAY 8 - Saturday Sep 4th
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Dubrovnik, a stunning coastal city in Croatia, is renowned for its medieval walls, historic Old Town, and sparkling Adriatic Sea. Explore the well-preserved Dubrovnik Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and walk along the ancient city walls for panoramic views of the city and sea. Visit landmarks like the Cathedral of the Assumption and the Rector's Palace, and stroll along the scenic Stradun, the city's main thoroughfare. Relax on beautiful beaches, take a boat trip to nearby islands, and savor delicious seafood at waterfront restaurants. Dubrovnik's blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination on the Dalmatian Coast.
DAY 9 - Sunday Sep 5th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 10 - Monday Sep 6th
Koper, Slovenia
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Koper, Slovenia's main port city on the Adriatic Sea, boasts a rich blend of historical charm and vibrant seaside culture. Wander through the well-preserved medieval old town, with its charming Venetian architecture and lively Piazza Tito. Discover local shops and eateries or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The nearby wine country and stunning coastal landscapes add to Koper’s appeal, offering a delightful mix of historical intrigue and natural beauty on your cruise.
DAY 11 - Tuesday Sep 7th
Rijeka, Croatia
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Rijeka, located on Croatia's Adriatic coast, is a vibrant city and an important maritime port. Known for its diverse architecture, it features a blend of Austro-Hungarian buildings and modern structures. Visitors can explore the old town with its picturesque streets, visit the Trsat Castle for stunning views over the city and harbor, or enjoy the cultural festivals that take place throughout the year. Rijeka is also a gateway to beautiful islands and beaches.
DAY 12 - Wednesday Sep 8th
Zadar, Croatia
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Zadar, situated on Croatia's stunning Dalmatian coast, is a city steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the Old Town, surrounded by well-preserved medieval walls, where ancient Roman ruins blend with Renaissance architecture. Visit the iconic Sea Organ and Sun Salutation, modern art installations along the waterfront that harness the power of the sea and sun to create mesmerizing sights and sounds. Discover Zadar's rich cultural heritage at the Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the region's past, and the Church of St. Donatus, a magnificent example of Byzantine architecture. Wander through the bustling markets, where you can sample local delicacies like fresh seafood, olive oil, and wine. Relax on one of the nearby beaches, such as Kolovare or Borik, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. Don't miss the opportunity to watch the sunset over the sea, a magical experience that has inspired poets and artists for centuries. With its blend of history, art, and natural beauty, Zadar offers a memorable destination for travelers exploring the Croatian coast.
DAY 13 - Thursday Sep 9th
Split, Croatia
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Split, located on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, is a captivating city renowned for its blend of ancient history and vibrant modern culture. At its heart lies Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most impressive Roman ruins in the world. Visitors can wander through the palace's labyrinthine streets, lined with shops, cafes, and galleries, or explore its ancient cellars and towering cathedral. The Riva promenade offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and is a popular spot for strolling and people-watching. Beyond the historic center, visitors can relax on the nearby beaches, hike in the Marjan Forest Park, or take day trips to nearby islands like Hvar and Brač. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and Mediterranean charm, Split offers a captivating experience for travelers exploring Croatia's Adriatic coastline.
DAY 14 - Friday Sep 10th
Kotor, Montenegro
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Kotor, nestled at the foot of towering mountains along the Adriatic coast of Montenegro, is a picturesque town steeped in history and natural beauty. Explore its well-preserved medieval old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with winding cobblestone streets, charming squares, and historic buildings dating back to the Venetian era. Visit the iconic Kotor Cathedral, with its stunning Romanesque architecture and panoramic views of the bay from the bell tower. Wander along the ancient city walls for breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and the sparkling waters of the Bay of Kotor. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby fjord-like bays and islands, or indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. With its unique blend of history, culture, and scenic landscapes, Kotor offers a truly unforgettable experience for visitors exploring the Adriatic coast.
DAY 15 - Saturday Sep 11th
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Dubrovnik, a stunning coastal city in Croatia, is renowned for its medieval walls, historic Old Town, and sparkling Adriatic Sea. Explore the well-preserved Dubrovnik Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and walk along the ancient city walls for panoramic views of the city and sea. Visit landmarks like the Cathedral of the Assumption and the Rector's Palace, and stroll along the scenic Stradun, the city's main thoroughfare. Relax on beautiful beaches, take a boat trip to nearby islands, and savor delicious seafood at waterfront restaurants. Dubrovnik's blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination on the Dalmatian Coast.
DAY 16 - Sunday Sep 12th
Korcula, Croatia
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Korčula, an idyllic island in the Adriatic Sea, is a true gem of Croatia. Known for its charming cobblestone streets, stone houses, and pristine beaches, Korčula blends natural beauty with historical heritage. The old town, often compared to a miniature Dubrovnik, is full of historical sites, including the presumed house of Marco Polo. Visitors can explore picturesque alleys, taste delicious local wines, or enjoy outdoor activities such as sailing, hiking, and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
DAY 17 - Monday Sep 13th
Kotor, Montenegro
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
Kotor, nestled at the foot of towering mountains along the Adriatic coast of Montenegro, is a picturesque town steeped in history and natural beauty. Explore its well-preserved medieval old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with winding cobblestone streets, charming squares, and historic buildings dating back to the Venetian era. Visit the iconic Kotor Cathedral, with its stunning Romanesque architecture and panoramic views of the bay from the bell tower. Wander along the ancient city walls for breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and the sparkling waters of the Bay of Kotor. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby fjord-like bays and islands, or indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. With its unique blend of history, culture, and scenic landscapes, Kotor offers a truly unforgettable experience for visitors exploring the Adriatic coast.
DAY 18 - Tuesday Sep 14th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 19 - Wednesday Sep 15th
Taormina, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Nestled on the eastern coast of Sicily, Taormina is a medieval treasure offering stunning views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. Its ancient theatre, dating back to the 3rd century BC, is one of the best-preserved in the world and offers breathtaking views of the active volcano. The town is also famous for its picturesque streets, lush gardens, and magnificent palaces. Nearby beaches, such as Isola Bella, enhance the natural beauty of this destination. Visitors can also immerse themselves in Taormina’s history by visiting the Corvaja Palace or strolling along Corso Umberto, a lively shopping street. Taormina perfectly combines culture, natural beauty, and relaxation.
DAY 20 - Thursday Sep 16th
Lipari, Italy
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Lipari, the largest of the Aeolian Islands, is a true gem of the Mediterranean Sea. With its stunning volcanic landscapes, black sand beaches, and crystal-clear waters, it’s an ideal spot for hiking, swimming, and exploring ancient history. The main town, also called Lipari, is filled with charming streets, local restaurants, and Mediterranean architecture. Don’t miss a visit to Lipari Castle, a fascinating historical site offering panoramic views of the island.
DAY 21 - Friday Sep 17th
Salerno, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
Salerno, a coastal city in southern Italy, enchants visitors with its historic charm, vibrant culture, and Mediterranean allure. Explore the medieval Old Town, stroll along the scenic Lungomare Trieste promenade, and marvel at the majestic Salerno Cathedral. Delight in the flavors of traditional Italian cuisine at local trattorias, and soak up the sun on the picturesque beaches of the Amalfi Coast. With its blend of rich history, seaside beauty, and culinary delights, Salerno invites travelers to experience the essence of Italian coastal living.
DAY 22 - Saturday Sep 18th
Civitavecchia, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
70km to Rome
Civitavecchia, Italy, is a historic port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea, serving as the gateway to the Eternal City, Rome. Cruise passengers often start their Italian adventures here. Explore Civitavecchia's own charms, like the Michelangelo Fortress, before embarking on an unforgettable journey to Rome's iconic landmarks, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Roman Forum. With its rich history and convenient access to Rome, Civitavecchia offers a captivating start to an Italian voyage.
