DAY 1  -  Wednesday Jun 16th 

Istanbul, Turkey

Departure at 18h00

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 Jun 17th 

Kavala, Greece

Arrival at 12h00

Departure at 21h00

Kavala, nestled on the northeastern coast of Greece, is a hidden gem boasting a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Wander through the city's picturesque old town, where Byzantine walls stand guard over charming cobblestone streets lined with traditional tavernas and cafes. Explore the iconic Kavala Castle, offering panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding landscapes. Dive into the city's fascinating past at the Archaeological Museum of Kavala, which showcases artifacts from ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine civilizations. For a taste of local life, stroll along the bustling waterfront promenade, where fishing boats bob in the harbor and lively markets brim with fresh seafood and produce. With its blend of historical charm, scenic beauty, and vibrant atmosphere, Kavala invites visitors to uncover the secrets of this enchanting Greek port city.

DAY 3  -  Friday Jun 18th 

Thessaloniki, Greece

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 20h00

Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, is a captivating destination with a rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the White Tower, a symbol of the city, and visit the Archaeological Museum for a glimpse into Macedonia's past. Wander through the historic Ano Poli district with its traditional architecture and stunning views. Savor delicious Greek cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the lively waterfront promenade. Thessaloniki's blend of heritage and modernity makes it a captivating destination in Northern Greece.

DAY 4  -  Saturday Jun 19th 

Volos, Greece

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 18h00

Volos, a picturesque coastal city in Greece, is a destination that seamlessly blends modernity with tradition. Explore the vibrant waterfront promenade, stroll through the charming Anavros Park, and visit the Archaeological Museum. Delight in seafood at traditional tavernas and discover the nearby ancient ruins of Demetrias. Surrounded by the stunning backdrop of Mount Pelion and the Aegean Sea, Volos offers a delightful taste of Greek culture and natural beauty.

DAY 5  -  Sunday Jun 20th 

Kusadasi, Turkey

Arrival at 10h00

20km to Ephesus

80km to Izmir

Departure at 17h00

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 6  -  Monday Jun 21st 

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 15h00

Rhodes, the largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands, is a captivating blend of ancient history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture. Explore the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where cobblestone streets lead to ancient ruins, Byzantine churches, and Ottoman mosques. Visit the imposing Palace of the Grand Master, once the stronghold of the Knights of Rhodes, and stroll along the impressive fortifications that surround the town. Discover the ancient wonders of the Acropolis of Rhodes and the Temple of Apollo, where you can marvel at well-preserved archaeological remains. Relax on the island's beautiful beaches, including the popular Elli Beach, where crystal-clear waters invite you to swim and sunbathe. Don't miss the opportunity to sample delicious Greek cuisine at local tavernas, or to explore the island's lush interior, dotted with picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. With its rich history, stunning scenery, and warm hospitality, Rhodes offers an unforgettable experience for travelers exploring the Greek islands.

DAY 7  -  Tuesday Jun 22nd 

Santorini, Greece

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 18h00

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 8  -  Wednesday Jun 23rd 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 9  -  Thursday Jun 24th 

Malta

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 22h00

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 10  -  Friday Jun 25th 

Syracuse, Italy

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 18h00

Syracuse, located on the southeast coast of Sicily, is a city steeped in history and culture. An ancient Greek metropolis, it boasts remarkable ancient ruins, including the Greek theatre and the island of Ortygia, the city's historic heart, with its cobbled streets and beautiful squares. One of Syracuse's treasures is its archaeological museum, showcasing sculptures and artifacts from antiquity. The Neapolis archaeological park, with its ancient theatre and the Ear of Dionysius, offers visitors a deep dive into the city's glorious past. Between ancient ruins, crystal-clear seas, and Sicilian cuisine, Syracuse provides an unforgettable experience for travelers.

DAY 11  -  Saturday Jun 26th 

Salerno, Italy

Arrival at 10h00

Departure at 17h00

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 12  -  Sunday Jun 27th 

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.