DAY 1  -  Wednesday Oct 13th 

Istanbul, Turkey

Departure at 17h00

Istanbul captivates with its unique blend of European and Asian influences, where ancient history and modern life fuse seamlessly. The city's skyline is a spectacle of domes and minarets, notably from the iconic Hagia Sophia and the splendid Blue Mosque. Istanbul's bustling Grand Bazaar and the spice-scented lanes of the Spice Market offer a sensory feast of colors, tastes, and aromas. Crossing the Bosphorus Strait, visitors experience the city's dual continent charm, from the opulent Dolmabahçe Palace to the serene Asian shores. Istanbul is not just a city; it's a vibrant, living museum where every corner tells a story of empires, cultures, and traditions converging.

DAY 2  -  Thursday Oct 14th 

Kusadasi, Turkey

Arrival at 13h00

20km to Ephesus

80km to Izmir

Departure at 21h00

Kusadasi, a vibrant port town on the Aegean coast of Turkey, is a gateway to ancient wonders and beautiful beaches. Explore the historic Ephesus archaeological site, with its well-preserved ruins, including the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis. Relax on sandy shores like Ladies Beach and indulge in Turkish cuisine at local restaurants. Kusadasi's rich history, Mediterranean charm, and proximity to fascinating ancient sites make it a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

DAY 3  -  Friday Oct 15th 

Santorini, Greece

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 22h00

Santorini, a picturesque island in the Cyclades, is a dreamlike destination known for its stunning sunsets, white-washed buildings, and azure waters. Explore the iconic villages of Fira and Oia, perched on dramatic cliffs overlooking the caldera. Relax on unique beaches with colored sands, like Red Beach and Kamari Beach. Discover the island's ancient history at the Akrotiri archaeological site, and enjoy wine tasting at local wineries. Santorini's breathtaking beauty, romantic ambiance, and dramatic landscapes make it one of the most sought-after destinations in the Aegean Sea.

DAY 4  -  Saturday Oct 16th 

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 22h00

Mykonos, a Greek island in the Cyclades, is a world-famous destination known for its lively nightlife, beautiful beaches, and charming Cycladic architecture. Explore the picturesque streets of Mykonos Town, with its iconic windmills and whitewashed buildings. Relax on stunning beaches like Paradise and Super Paradise, known for their crystal-clear waters and beach clubs. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Mykonos Town's bars and clubs, and savor Greek cuisine in traditional tavernas. Mykonos offers a unique blend of party atmosphere, cultural richness, and coastal beauty in the Aegean Sea.

DAY 5  -  Sunday Oct 17th 

Athena, Greece

Arrival at 05h30

Departure at 16h00

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 6  -  Monday Oct 18th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 7  -  Tuesday Oct 19th 

Catania (Siciliy), Italy

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 17h00

Catania, nestled on the eastern coast of Sicily, Italy, is a captivating city known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Explore the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its baroque landmarks and bustling markets. Visit the iconic Catania Cathedral and the historic Ursino Castle. The city's vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by the beauty of Mount Etna and the Mediterranean Sea, makes it a unique and enchanting destination in Sicily.

DAY 8  -  Wednesday Oct 20th 

Salerno, Italy

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 15h00

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 9  -  Thursday Oct 21st 

La Spezia, Italy

Arrival at 13h00

80km to Pisa

165km to Florence

Departure at 22h00

La Spezia, an Italian coastal city in the Liguria region, is a gateway to the stunning Cinque Terre and other coastal gems. Explore the historic center with its charming streets and squares. Visit the Museo Civico Ubaldo Formentini and the Gothic-style La Spezia Cathedral. La Spezia's strategic location along the Italian Riviera makes it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre, the enchanting Porto Venere, and the beautiful Gulf of Poets. It's a destination that combines history, culture, and natural beauty on the Ligurian coast.

DAY 10  -  Friday Oct 22nd 

Livorno, Italy

Arrival at 07h00

95km to Florence

Departure at 20h00

Livorno, located on the western coast of Tuscany, Italy, is a bustling port city known for its rich maritime history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Explore the city's historic center, characterized by Renaissance-era architecture, charming canals, and lively squares. Visit the iconic Fortezza Nuova, a 16th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the sea, or wander through the bustling Mercato Centrale, where you can sample fresh seafood, local produce, and Tuscan specialties. Don't miss the chance to relax on Livorno's beautiful beaches, such as Cala del Leone and Antignano, or take a boat tour of the scenic coastline and nearby islands. With its blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty, Livorno offers a delightful experience for visitors exploring the Tuscan coast.

DAY 11  -  Saturday Oct 23rd 

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.