Cities of Antiquity

📅 Tuesday, December 22, 2026 🏁 Tuesday, January 5, 2027 🌙 14 Nights Piraeus 🚢 Viking Star
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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Piraeus Greece Wander through the Acropolis to stand before the magnificent Parthenon overlooking Athens and the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Arrive 2026-12-22 03:00:00 Depart 2026-12-22 00:00:00
Day 2
Piraeus Greece Wander through the Acropolis to stand before the magnificent Parthenon overlooking Athens and the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Arrive 2026-12-23 00:00:00 Depart 2026-12-23 20:00:00
Day 3
Santorini Greece Watch the sun sink into the Aegean Sea while perched on white-cliffed villages that seem to defy gravity itself.
Arrive 2026-12-24 08:00:00 Depart 2026-12-24 18:00:00
Day 4
🌊 At Sea
Day 5
Suda Bay, Crete Greece Explore the pristine white-sand beaches and dramatic Samaria Gorge, where centuries-old Cretan mountain villages await discovery.
Arrive 2026-12-26 08:00:00 Depart 2026-12-26 18:00:00
Day 6
Kalamáta Greece Wander through Byzantine castles and taste world-renowned Kalamata olives in their sun-drenched Mediterranean birthplace.
Arrive 2026-12-27 08:00:00 Depart 2026-12-27 18:00:00
Day 7
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 2026-12-28 07:00:00 Depart 2026-12-28 17:00:00
Day 8
Corfu Greece Wander the enchanting Venetian Old Town with its pastel-colored buildings and dramatic fortress perched above turquoise Ionian waters.
Arrive 2026-12-29 08:00:00 Depart 2026-12-29 18:00:00
Day 9
🌊 At Sea
Day 10
Valletta Malta Wander through magnificent baroque palaces and honey-colored limestone streets in Europe's smallest capital, a UNESCO World Heritage fortress city.
Arrive 2026-12-31 08:00:00 Depart 2026-12-31 00:00:00
Day 11
Valletta Malta Wander through magnificent baroque palaces and honey-colored limestone streets in Europe's smallest capital, a UNESCO World Heritage fortress city.
Arrive 2027-01-01 00:00:00 Depart 2027-01-01 18:00:00
Day 12
Messina Italy Ascend the hilltop Sanctuary of Montalto for breathtaking views of the Strait of Messina and Sicily's dramatic coastline.
Arrive 2027-01-02 08:00:00 Depart 2027-01-02 17:00:00
Day 13
Naples Italy Descend into the haunting ruins of Pompeii and uncover everyday life frozen in volcanic ash from nearly two millennia ago.
Arrive 2027-01-03 08:00:00 Depart 2027-01-03 17:00:00
Day 14
Civitavecchia Italy Wander through Rome's ancient Colosseum and Vatican treasures just an hour from the coast.
Arrive 2027-01-04 07:00:00 Depart 2027-01-04 00:00:00
Day 15
Civitavecchia Italy Wander through Rome's ancient Colosseum and Vatican treasures just an hour from the coast.
Arrive 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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