Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Civitavecchia
Italy
Wander through Rome's ancient Colosseum and Vatican treasures just an hour from the coast.
Arrive
2026-07-28 05:00:00
Depart
2026-07-28 20:00:00
Day 2
Naples
Italy
Descend into the haunting ruins of Pompeii and uncover everyday life frozen in volcanic ash from nearly two millennia ago.
Arrive
2026-07-29 08:00:00
Depart
2026-07-29 18:00:00
Day 3
Messina
Italy
Ascend the hilltop Sanctuary of Montalto for breathtaking views of the Strait of Messina and Sicily's dramatic coastline.
Arrive
2026-07-30 08:00:00
Depart
2026-07-30 18:00:00
Day 4
Crotone
Italy
Explore the stunning Castle of Crotone perched dramatically above the Ionian Sea with breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Arrive
2026-07-31 08:00:00
Depart
2026-07-31 18:00:00
Day 5
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
2026-08-01 08:00:00
Depart
2026-08-01 18:00:00
Day 6
Sibenik
Croatia
Explore the stunning Gothic Cathedral of St. James, a UNESCO treasure perched above medieval Sibenik's charming waterfront streets.
Arrive
2026-08-02 08:00:00
Depart
2026-08-02 18:00:00
Day 7
Fusina
Italy
Glide through Venice's enchanting canals and historic squares just minutes from this charming lagoon village gateway.
Arrive
2026-08-03 08:00:00
Depart
2026-08-03 00:00:00
Day 8
Fusina
Italy
Glide through Venice's enchanting canals and historic squares just minutes from this charming lagoon village gateway.
Arrive
2026-08-04 00:00:00
Depart
2026-08-04 00:00:00
Day 9
Fusina
Italy
Glide through Venice's enchanting canals and historic squares just minutes from this charming lagoon village gateway.
Arrive
2026-08-05 00:00:00
Depart
2026-08-05 15:00:00
Day 10
Split
Croatia
Explore the 1,700-year-old Roman palace of Diocletian, perfectly preserved within the medieval Old Town's winding stone streets.
Arrive
2026-08-06 08:00:00
Depart
2026-08-06 18:00:00
Day 11
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Wander the iconic limestone walls encircling the medieval Old Town while gazing over the sparkling Adriatic Sea below.
Arrive
2026-08-07 08:00:00
Depart
2026-08-07 22:00:00
Day 12
Kotor
Montenegro
Navigate medieval stone streets and fortress walls rising dramatically from a fjord-like bay surrounded by towering mountains.
Arrive
2026-08-08 07:00:00
Depart
2026-08-08 16:30:00
Day 13
Corfu
Greece
Wander the enchanting Venetian Old Town with its pastel-colored buildings and dramatic fortress perched above turquoise Ionian waters.
Arrive
2026-08-09 08:00:00
Depart
2026-08-09 17:00:00
Day 14
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
2026-08-10 07:00:00
Depart
2026-08-10 14:00:00
Day 15
Piraeus
Greece
Wander through the Acropolis to stand before the magnificent Parthenon overlooking Athens and the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Arrive
2026-08-11 05:30:00
Depart
2026-08-11 00:00:00
Day 16
Piraeus
Greece
Wander through the Acropolis to stand before the magnificent Parthenon overlooking Athens and the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Arrive
2026-08-12 00:00:00
Depart
2026-08-12 18:00:00
Day 17
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
2026-08-13 07:00:00
Depart
2026-08-13 18:00:00
Day 18
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
2026-08-14 07:00:00
Depart
2026-08-14 18:00:00
Day 19
Kusadasi
Turkey
Wander through the marble columns of Ephesus, one of antiquity's greatest cities, just steps away from your ship.
Arrive
2026-08-15 07:00:00
Depart
2026-08-15 18:00:00
Day 20
Çanakkale
Turkey
Explore the ancient ruins of Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Homer's legendary Trojan War unfolded millennia ago.
Arrive
2026-08-16 11:30:00
Depart
2026-08-16 18:00:00
Day 21
Istanbul
Turkey
Float across the shimmering Bosphorus to witness the breathtaking Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia rising majestically from centuries past.
Arrive
2026-08-17 07:00:00
Depart
2026-08-17 00:00:00
Day 22
Istanbul
Turkey
Float across the shimmering Bosphorus to witness the breathtaking Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia rising majestically from centuries past.
Arrive
2026-08-18 00:00:00
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