From Malta to the shores of the Adriatic
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Valletta
Malta
Wander through magnificent baroque palaces and honey-colored limestone streets in Europe's smallest capital, a UNESCO World Heritage fortress city.
Arrive
2028-08-07 00:00:00
Depart
2028-08-07 19:00:00
Day 2
Taormina
Italy
Wander through the ancient Greek Theatre perched dramatically above the Ionian Sea with Mount Etna as your breathtaking backdrop.
Arrive
2028-08-08 07:00:00
Depart
2028-08-08 18:00:00
Day 3
Otranto
Italy
Wander through whitewashed medieval streets to a stunning cathedral housing the remains of 800 Christian martyrs from the 1480 Ottoman siege.
Arrive
2028-08-09 13:30:00
Depart
2028-08-09 18:30:00
Day 4
🌊 At Sea
Day 4
Kotor
Montenegro
Navigate medieval stone streets and fortress walls rising dramatically from a fjord-like bay surrounded by towering mountains.
Arrive
2028-08-10 08:30:00
Depart
2028-08-10 17:00:00
Day 5
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Wander the iconic limestone walls encircling the medieval Old Town while gazing over the sparkling Adriatic Sea below.
Arrive
2028-08-11 16:15:00
Depart
2028-08-11 23:00:00
Day 5
Mljet Island
Croatia
Paddle through pristine saltwater lakes surrounded by lush pine forests in this enchanting national park.
Arrive
2028-08-11 08:00:00
Depart
2028-08-11 12:30:00
Day 6
Hvar Island
Croatia
Wander the lavender-covered hills and medieval stone streets while sipping world-class wines overlooking the sparkling Adriatic Sea.
Arrive
2028-08-12 08:00:00
Depart
2028-08-12 22:00:00
Day 7
Primosten
Croatia
Kayak through crystal-clear Adriatic waters to hidden sea caves and pristine pebble beaches framed by medieval stone villages.
Arrive
2028-08-13 06:30:00
Depart
2028-08-13 11:30:00
Day 7
Split
Croatia
Explore the 1,700-year-old Roman palace of Diocletian, perfectly preserved within the medieval Old Town's winding stone streets.
Arrive
2028-08-13 15:00:00
Depart
2028-08-13 22:00:00
Day 8
Rab Island
Croatia
Explore four medieval church towers rising dramatically from the Old Town while wandering charming cobblestone streets overlooking the Adriatic.
Arrive
2028-08-14 12:00:00
Depart
2028-08-14 18:00:00
Day 9
Venice
Italy
Glide through romantic canals past centuries-old palaces and discover the enchanting beauty of the world's only car-free city.
Arrive
2028-08-15 08:00:00
About This Cruise
<p>Embark on a cruise through the jewels of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Adriatic. From the sun-drenched shores of Sicily to the rugged coast of Puglia, fall under the spell of landscapes where white stone meets the deep blue of the sea. Here, the hillside villages overlook secluded coves, and the markets fill the air with the scent of citrus fruit and olive oil. Heading further north, the Bay of Kotor and the Dalmatian Islands offer a stunning backdrop of mountains tumbling into crystal-clear waters, with history etched into every rampart and bell tower. Between captivating Dubrovnik, the vineyards of Hvar and peninsulas lined with golden beaches, this odyssey celebrates the art of cruising the Mediterranean.</p>
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8 nights on
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