DAY 1 - Friday Jan 29th
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 - Saturday Jan 30th
Heraklion, Greece
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Heraklion, located on the northern coast of Crete, is a bustling port city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and archaeological treasures. Explore the iconic Heraklion Archaeological Museum, home to an impressive collection of Minoan artifacts, including the famous Knossos frescoes. Wander through the winding streets of the Old Town, where you'll discover historic landmarks such as the Venetian Fortress of Koules and the Morosini Fountain. Indulge in traditional Cretan cuisine at local tavernas, sample local wines at charming cafes, or browse the bustling markets for handmade crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby ancient ruins of Knossos, the legendary palace of King Minos. With its blend of history, culture, and Mediterranean charm, Heraklion offers a captivating experience for visitors exploring the island of Crete.
DAY 3 - Sunday Jan 31st
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 4 - Monday Feb 1st
Messina, Italy
Arrival at 07h00
95km to Catania
Departure at 18h00
Messina, located on the northeast coast of Sicily, Italy, is a historic port city known for its stunning architecture, rich cultural heritage, and strategic location overlooking the Strait of Messina. Explore the city's historic center, where you can admire landmarks such as the Messina Cathedral with its iconic astronomical clock and the ornate Fountain of Neptune in Piazza del Duomo. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade, Lungomare di Messina, offering panoramic views of the strait and the Calabrian coast beyond. Discover the city's artistic treasures at the Regional Museum of Messina or take a leisurely walk through the lush Orto Botanico Pietro Castelli garden. Don't miss the chance to sample Sicilian cuisine at local trattorias and cafes, where you can indulge in fresh seafood, arancini, and cannoli. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Messina offers a memorable experience for visitors exploring Sicily.
DAY 5 - Tuesday Feb 2nd
Malta
Arrival at 07h00
Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is a historic gem brimming with architectural marvels, cultural treasures, and Mediterranean charm. Explore the city's UNESCO-listed Old Town, where narrow cobblestone streets wind past elegant Baroque buildings, grand cathedrals, and fortified walls. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as St. John's Co-Cathedral, renowned for its ornate interior and Caravaggio masterpieces, and the Upper Barrakka Gardens, offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. Delve into Malta's rich history at the National Museum of Archaeology or discover the island's maritime heritage at the Malta Maritime Museum. With its vibrant street life, bustling markets, and waterfront cafes, Valletta invites visitors to immerse themselves in its timeless beauty and captivating atmosphere.
DAY 6 - Wednesday Feb 3rd
Malta
Departure at 16h00
Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is a historic gem brimming with architectural marvels, cultural treasures, and Mediterranean charm. Explore the city's UNESCO-listed Old Town, where narrow cobblestone streets wind past elegant Baroque buildings, grand cathedrals, and fortified walls. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as St. John's Co-Cathedral, renowned for its ornate interior and Caravaggio masterpieces, and the Upper Barrakka Gardens, offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. Delve into Malta's rich history at the National Museum of Archaeology or discover the island's maritime heritage at the Malta Maritime Museum. With its vibrant street life, bustling markets, and waterfront cafes, Valletta invites visitors to immerse themselves in its timeless beauty and captivating atmosphere.
DAY 7 - Thursday Feb 4th
Tunis, Tunisia
Arrival at 10h00
Departure at 20h00
Tunis, the vibrant capital of Tunisia, seamlessly blends ancient history with modern life. Explore the medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where winding streets are filled with lively souks and centuries-old mosques. A visit to the ruins of Carthage offers a glimpse into the region's ancient past. Tunis is also a gateway to the sparkling Mediterranean coast, with its white-sand beaches and blue waters inviting visitors for relaxation and exploration.
DAY 8 - Friday Feb 5th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 9 - Saturday Feb 6th
Palma De Mallorca, Spain
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Palma de Mallorca, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, is a captivating Mediterranean city known for its historic charm and coastal beauty. Explore the stunning Palma Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and wander through the historic Old Town with its narrow streets and ancient buildings. Stroll along the Passeig des Born, visit Bellver Castle for panoramic views, and relax on the beautiful city beaches like Playa de Palma. Palma's rich cultural heritage and Mediterranean ambiance make it a delightful destination on the island of Mallorca.
DAY 10 - Sunday Feb 7th
Valencia, Spain
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
Valencia, Spain, is a dynamic city that harmoniously blends modernity with a rich historical legacy. Discover the futuristic architecture of the City of Arts and Sciences, visit the iconic Central Market, and explore the historic Old Town with its stunning cathedral. Stroll through the lush Turia Gardens, relax on Malvarrosa Beach, and savor paella, a local specialty. Valencia's vibrant culture and Mediterranean charm make it a captivating destination on the east coast of Spain.
DAY 11 - Monday Feb 8th
Malaga, Spain
Arrival at 13h00
Departure at 20h00
Málaga, located on Spain's Costa del Sol, is a captivating city that blends history, culture, and coastal beauty. Explore the historic Alcazaba fortress and the impressive Malaga Cathedral. Wander through the charming streets of the Old Town, savor fresh seafood at local chiringuitos, and visit the Picasso Museum, honoring the famous artist's birthplace. Málaga's Mediterranean climate, rich heritage, and proximity to beautiful beaches make it a delightful destination on the Andalusian coast.
DAY 12 - Tuesday Feb 9th
Cadiz, Spain
Arrival at 13h00
120km to Seville
In South-West Spain, the port city of Cadiz was the principal point of departure for most of Spain's great expeditions. The harbour is located directly in the heart of this 9th century town and makes discovering it on foot a breeze.
DAY 13 - Wednesday Feb 10th
Cadiz, Spain
120km to Seville
Departure at 17h00
In South-West Spain, the port city of Cadiz was the principal point of departure for most of Spain's great expeditions. The harbour is located directly in the heart of this 9th century town and makes discovering it on foot a breeze.
DAY 14 - Thursday Feb 11th
Portimao, Portugal
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 19h00
Portimão, located in the Algarve region, is a lively and charming town known for its golden beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Portimão's marina is bustling with numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, while visitors can explore Praia da Rocha and Praia do Vau beaches, perfect for relaxation or water sports. The town is also an excellent starting point to discover the Algarve region, with its stunning cliffs, sea caves, and picturesque villages.
DAY 15 - Friday Feb 12th
Lisbon, Portugal
Arrival at 07h00
Lisbon, on the banks of the Tagus River, has a long tradition of cruise ships in its history. Its port, right in the city center, will allow you to discover this authentic capital where history rubs shoulders with modernism.
