Grand Mediterranean Explorer
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Lisbon
Portugal
Ride the iconic yellow tram 28 through winding cobblestone streets and discover pastel-colored neighborhoods steeped in centuries of maritime history.
Arrive
2027-04-16 00:00:00
Depart
2027-04-16 00:00:00
Day 2
Lisbon
Portugal
Ride the iconic yellow tram 28 through winding cobblestone streets and discover pastel-colored neighborhoods steeped in centuries of maritime history.
Arrive
2027-04-17 00:00:00
Depart
2027-04-17 13:00:00
Day 3
Cádiz
Spain
Wander the oldest continuously inhabited city in Western Europe where golden beaches meet centuries of Moorish architecture and sherry wine traditions.
Arrive
2027-04-18 08:00:00
Depart
2027-04-18 23:00:00
Day 4
Tangier
Morocco
Wander through the exotic medina's labyrinthine souks and savor authentic Moroccan cuisine while gazing across the Strait of Gibraltar.
Arrive
2027-04-19 08:00:00
Depart
2027-04-19 22:00:00
Day 5
Málaga
Spain
Wander through whitewashed villages clinging to dramatic cliffs while sipping crisp mountain wines in Spain's legendary Andalusian heartland.
Arrive
2027-04-20 08:00:00
Depart
2027-04-20 18:00:00
Day 6
Cartagena
Spain
Wander through centuries-old Mediterranean architecture while savoring fresh seafood in charming plazas overlooking pristine beaches.
Arrive
2027-04-21 08:00:00
Depart
2027-04-21 18:00:00
Day 7
Palma de Mallorca
Spain
Wander through the stunning Gothic cathedral rising from turquoise waters and explore centuries of Mediterranean charm in this vibrant island capital.
Arrive
2027-04-22 08:00:00
Depart
2027-04-22 18:00:00
Day 8
Barcelona
Spain
Wander through whimsical architectural masterpieces and vibrant Gothic quarters where Gaudí's genius meets Mediterranean charm.
Arrive
2027-04-23 07:00:00
Depart
2027-04-23 00:00:00
Day 9
Barcelona
Spain
Wander through whimsical architectural masterpieces and vibrant Gothic quarters where Gaudí's genius meets Mediterranean charm.
Arrive
2027-04-24 00:00:00
Depart
2027-04-24 18:00:00
Day 10
Sète
France
Stroll along picturesque canals lined with colorful fishing boats and waterfront restaurants in this charming Mediterranean port city.
Arrive
2027-04-25 08:00:00
Depart
2027-04-25 21:00:00
Day 11
Marseille
France
Explore the otherworldly Calanques National Park where towering limestone cliffs plunge into turquoise Mediterranean waters perfect for swimming and kayaking.
Arrive
2027-04-26 07:30:00
Depart
2027-04-26 18:00:00
Day 12
Monte-Carlo
Monaco
Ascend the opulent Casino Square to witness Belle Époque grandeur and world-class gaming in Europe's most glamorous playground.
Arrive
2027-04-27 08:00:00
Depart
2027-04-27 20:00:00
Day 13
Livorno
Italy
Wander through the Renaissance masterpiece of Pisa's Leaning Tower, just 25 minutes away by train from this charming Tuscan port city.
Arrive
2027-04-28 08:00:00
Depart
2027-04-28 00:00:00
Day 14
Livorno
Italy
Wander through the Renaissance masterpiece of Pisa's Leaning Tower, just 25 minutes away by train from this charming Tuscan port city.
Arrive
2027-04-29 00:00:00
Depart
2027-04-29 18:00:00
Day 15
Civitavecchia
Italy
Wander through Rome's ancient Colosseum and Vatican treasures just an hour from the coast.
Arrive
2027-04-30 05:00:00
Depart
2027-04-30 20:00:00
Day 16
Naples
Italy
Descend into the haunting ruins of Pompeii and uncover everyday life frozen in volcanic ash from nearly two millennia ago.
Arrive
2027-05-01 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-01 18:00:00
Day 17
Messina
Italy
Ascend the hilltop Sanctuary of Montalto for breathtaking views of the Strait of Messina and Sicily's dramatic coastline.
Arrive
2027-05-02 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-02 18:00:00
Day 18
Crotone
Italy
Explore the stunning Castle of Crotone perched dramatically above the Ionian Sea with breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Arrive
2027-05-03 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-03 18:00:00
Day 19
Bari
Italy
Wander through medieval alleyways to discover the stunning Basilica di San Nicola, where Bari's soul intertwines with centuries of Byzantine history and charm.
Arrive
2027-05-04 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-04 18:00:00
Day 20
Sibenik
Croatia
Explore the stunning Gothic Cathedral of St. James, a UNESCO treasure perched above medieval Sibenik's charming waterfront streets.
Arrive
2027-05-05 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-05 18:00:00
Day 21
Venice
Italy
Glide through romantic canals past centuries-old palaces and discover the enchanting beauty of the world's only car-free city.
Arrive
2027-05-06 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-06 00:00:00
Day 22
Venice
Italy
Glide through romantic canals past centuries-old palaces and discover the enchanting beauty of the world's only car-free city.
Arrive
2027-05-07 00:00:00
Depart
2027-05-07 00:00:00
Day 23
Venice
Italy
Glide through romantic canals past centuries-old palaces and discover the enchanting beauty of the world's only car-free city.
Arrive
2027-05-08 00:00:00
Depart
2027-05-08 14:00:00
Day 24
Split
Croatia
Explore the 1,700-year-old Roman palace of Diocletian, perfectly preserved within the medieval Old Town's winding stone streets.
Arrive
2027-05-09 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-09 18:00:00
Day 25
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Wander the iconic limestone walls encircling the medieval Old Town while gazing over the sparkling Adriatic Sea below.
Arrive
2027-05-10 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-10 22:00:00
Day 26
Kotor
Montenegro
Navigate medieval stone streets and fortress walls rising dramatically from a fjord-like bay surrounded by towering mountains.
Arrive
2027-05-11 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-11 16:30:00
Day 27
Corfu
Greece
Wander the enchanting Venetian Old Town with its pastel-colored buildings and dramatic fortress perched above turquoise Ionian waters.
Arrive
2027-05-12 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-12 17:00:00
Day 28
Katakolon
Greece
Explore the ancient Olympic Stadium and Temple of Zeus where athletes competed over 2,000 years ago in this birthplace of the Olympic Games.
Arrive
2027-05-13 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-13 14:00:00
Day 29
Piraeus
Greece
Wander through the Acropolis to stand before the magnificent Parthenon overlooking Athens and the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Arrive
2027-05-14 05:30:00
Depart
2027-05-14 00:00:00
Day 30
Piraeus
Greece
Wander through the Acropolis to stand before the magnificent Parthenon overlooking Athens and the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Arrive
2027-05-15 00:00:00
Depart
2027-05-15 18:00:00
Day 31
Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete
Greece
Wander through the legendary Palace of Knossos to discover Europe's oldest civilization and the mythical home of King Minos.
Arrive
2027-05-16 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-16 18:00:00
Day 32
Rhodes
Greece
Wander the medieval streets of the Old Town and stand before the legendary Palace of the Grand Masters, where crusader history comes alive.
Arrive
2027-05-17 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-17 18:00:00
Day 33
Kusadasi
Turkey
Wander through the marble columns of Ephesus, one of antiquity's greatest cities, just steps away from your ship.
Arrive
2027-05-18 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-18 18:00:00
Day 34
Çanakkale
Turkey
Explore the ancient ruins of Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Homer's legendary Trojan War unfolded millennia ago.
Arrive
2027-05-19 11:30:00
Depart
2027-05-19 18:00:00
Day 35
Istanbul
Turkey
Float across the shimmering Bosphorus to witness the breathtaking Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia rising majestically from centuries past.
Arrive
2027-05-20 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-20 00:00:00
Day 36
Istanbul
Turkey
Float across the shimmering Bosphorus to witness the breathtaking Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia rising majestically from centuries past.
Arrive
2027-05-21 00:00:00
About This Cruise
From $22,975 per person
35 nights on
Viking Neptune
with
Viking Ocean Cruises
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