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Cruise in the Mediterranean from Fusina to Lisbon aboard Seabourn Ovation ship with visits to Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Greece, Turkey, Malta, and Spain for 37 days
Cruise in the Mediterranean from Fusina to Lisbon aboard Seabourn Ovation ship with visits to Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Greece, Turkey, Malta, and Spain for 37 days
About this cruise
Join a 37-day cruise in the Mediterranean, starting from Fusina and heading to Lisbon on the Seabourn Ovation ship. Explore exciting destinations in Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Greece, Turkey, Malta, and Spain along the way.
Day 2: Piran, Slovenia. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Piran is located on a peninsula in the Mediterranean and is known for its beautiful architectural buildings. The centrally located Tartini Square, surrounded by impressive palaces, is a must-see. Visitors can enjoy a wonderful view of the city from the impressive St. George`s Cathedral, which offers a good vantage point of the harbor, city walls, and the Dolomites. The city also has plenty to offer for those interested in culture. The Maritime Museum, the Salt Warehouse with an adjacent Boat Museum, and the Saltworks Museum with its renovated saltwork houses.
Day 3: Waters, Croatia. Arrival time: 09:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Vodice is a picturesque coastal town in Croatia renowned for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and lively nightlife. Located close to the popular Šibenik, it provides a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Travelers can partake in water sports, visit historical landmarks like the Church of St. Cross, and savor delectable local dishes at the many eateries and cafes in town. With its charming setting and vibrant ambiance, Vodice is a must-see spot for t.
Day 4: Kotor, Montenegro. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Kotor is a picturesque town located in the bay of the same name, founded by Greek colonists and now belonging to the Republic of Montenegro. Despite the severe earthquake in 1979, all the old buildings were preserved. Among them are the main attractions: the Romanesque Cathedral of "Sv. Tripun" from the 12th century with its magnificent interior, the church of "Sv. Luka" built in the Greek-Byzantine style, a clock tower from the 17th century, and the fortress of "St. Ivan" with a triple defensive wall. The Maritime Museum is also worth a visit.
The Bay of Kotor, "Boka Kotorska", is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Europe. It is shaped like a fjord, deeply cutting into the land and surrounded by high mountains. Several small coves invite visitors to swim. The asymmetrical view of narrow streets and squares showcases numerous valuable mediev.
Day 5: Sea day.
Day 6: Pylos, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. If you want to experience "Greece at its purest," Pylos is the place to be. Under the plane trees at the Three Admirals Square, especially in the evenings, is a popular meeting spot. The city boasts a number of excellent restaurants, where you may even be invited to inspect the kitchen to observe the culinary skills. Here in Pylos, Greece has preserved its most beautiful way of life. Near the town is the Palace of Nestor, one of the best-preserved palace complexes in Greece. The oldest findings of this significant.
Day 7: Nafplio (Peloponnese), Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The charming town of Nafplion, once the capital of Greece, is perfect for exploring the surrounding area, such as the ancient site of Mycenae and the famous theater at Epidaurus. A stroll through the beautiful Old Town with its lovingly restored buildings is a must-do. Visiting the Palamidi Fortress above the rooftops of the Old Town offers a stunning panorami.
Day 8: Piraeus (Athens), Greece. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 22:00. Duration of port stay: 15 hours. Piraeus, now a modern port city, has been the port of Athens since ancient times, connected to the capital by city walls that have mostly vanished. Piraeus is also known for its vibrant nightlife and romantic seaside fish taverns. Key attractions include the ancient Zea Marina port, remnants of the Long Walls (5th century BC), an Archaeological Museum showcasing ancient shipwrecks, the statues of Apollo and Athena, the He.
Day 9: Monemvasia (Peloponnese), Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Monemvasia is a Greek small town with approximately 5,000 inhabitants, located on the seaward southeast side of a rock in the Aegean Sea. The town, with its wealth of medieval sights such as Aghia Sofia, is one of the most im.
Day 10: Saint Nicholas (Crete), Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The city on the north coast of Crete impresses with its beautiful harbor, which is located in front of the old town. The cityscape of Agios Nikolaos is characterized by numerous winding alleys, lined with small shops, taverns, cozy pubs, cafes.
Day 11: Mykonos, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The port city is home to the majority of the approximately 3,500 residents of the Greek island of Mykonos. The old town is best accessed from the waterfront. At the center of the city is the Three Wells Square "Platia Tria Pigadia" with three draw wells that used to supply the old town with water until the 1950s. Sightseeing includes the "Nautical Museum," one of the most charming museums from the 19th century about seafaring in Greece with a beautiful shaded garden, the "House of Lena," which is about 200 years old and furnished with furniture and art, providing insight into a 19th-century bourgeois house, the sm.
Day 12: Cesme, Turkey. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The small port city of Cesme, whose name corresponds to the Turkish word for fountain, can be easily reached by sea due to its location at the tip of a Turkish peninsula. Surrounding the city are numerous hot thermal springs and sunny beaches. The often windy coasts are ideal for water sports, especially for sailors who can take advantage of the weather. The Greek-influenced old town of Cesme is also worth a visit. With its many historical fountains and buildings, the city offers a high cultural value. The Genoese fortress in the city center provides an excellent vantage point to overlook the surroundings. Visitors.
Day 13: Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 23:00. Duration of port stay: 15 hours. The former pirate stronghold of Kusadasi has evolved into a popular holiday destination in Turkey in recent years. Characteristic of this place are the numerous seafood restaurants by the port, enticing boutiques, oriental antique shops, and bars and street cafes along the waterfront.
Sights to see in the city include the old "Mehmet Pasha Caravanserai" from the 17th century, the beautiful marina, one of the most modern marinas in Turkey, and the.
Day 14: Sea day.
Day 15: Istanbul, Turkey. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. A world metropolis with a unique character. A city full of beauty and contrasts, with breathtaking world history, from Byzantium to Constantinople to the present day. Istanbul is not just culture. Shopping affordably, dining orientally, or meeting new people are just a few examples among many. The city is full of historic buildin.
Day 16: Canakkale, Turkey. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The Turkish port city of Canakkale, located on the southern coast of the Dardanelles, is situated on both the European and Anatolian sides of western Turkey. The city has a rich cultural heritage with attractions such as the archaeological site of Troy and t.
Day 17: Volos, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Vólos, prefectural capital and economic center on the Pagasetic Gulf, invites visitors to stroll along its waterfront promenade, wide boulevards with numerous cafes, and a long shopping street. Must-see attraction.
Day 18: Sea day.
Day 19: Patmos, Greece. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 22:00. Duration of port stay: 15 hours. Patmos is a small, approximately 12-kilometer-long island in the Dodecanese island group near Turkey, also known as the "Jerusalem of the Aegean." This designation is due to the island`s numerous and beautiful monasteries, particularly the Cave of the Apostle John, where he wrote the "Apocalypse." The port of Skala, the capital of the island, can be reached by sea through a long, narrow waterway. The town is dominated by the medieval Monastery of St. John, visible from all sides from the sea and a popular pilgrimage destination every year. A visit to the village of Chora with its narrow streets is also a must. Some taverns there offer breathtaking views overlooking Skala. Other attractions include the Monastery o.
Day 20: Rhodes, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Rhodes, the island of the sun god Helios, is the largest and most popular island in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Due to its geographically advantageous location, it was once an important link between East and West. Along the 220 km long coast, bays with magnificent shallow sandy beaches alternate with steep cliffs. The inland landscape of the island is mainly characterized by mountains, valleys, and plateaus. Rhodes has a history spanning more than 3000 years. Numerous archaeological sites of ancient buildings are evidence of a rich past.
Sights: Ruins from Mycenaean period, ancient theater, Gothic buildings, fortification.
Day 21: Santorini, Greece. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 11 hours. Santorini is part of the Cyclades islands in the Greek Aegean Sea. This rugged and unique island was formed by a volcanic eruption. Today, residents live on the edge of the volcano`s crater. White villages are perched at dizzying heights near the cliffs. The most beautiful of the Cyclades islands combines blue sea, breathtaking views, and a bizarre landscape. The typical Cycladic architecture consists of cubic houses with colorful shutters and many small chapels with blue domes.
Attractions: archaeological site of Akrotiri, Mavro Rachidi beach with impressive black and reddish rocks, Perissa be.
Day 22: Piraeus (Athens), Greece. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Piraeus, now a modern port city, has been the port of Athens since ancient times, connected to the capital by city walls that have mostly vanished. Piraeus is also known for its vibrant nightlife and romantic seaside fish taverns. Key attractions include the ancient Zea Marina port, remnants of the Long Walls (5th century BC), an Archaeological Museum showcasing ancient shipwrecks, the statues of Apollo and Athena, the He.
Day 23: Sea day.
Day 24: Valletta, Malta. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Valletta is the first city of modern times, entirely designed by Jean de la Valetta of the Knights of St. John. The capital of Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon entering the harbor, you can see the impressive fortifications of the old town with its grand buildings. The city invites visitors to explore the solemn St. John`s Co-Cathedral and the Grandmaster`s Palace of the Knights of St. John from the 16th century. The bustling Republic Street is a testament to socializing and shopping fun. Other attractions include the Upper Barrakka Gardens, the National Archaeology Museum.
Day 25: Trapani (Sicily), Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Trapani, the ancient Drepanon, extends in the shape of a sickle on the west coast of Sicily into the Mediterranean Sea. At the very tip of the port city stands the Torre di Ligny, which now houses the Prehistoric Museum. An exhibition of fine coral works can be seen at the Museo Pepoli in the old Carmelite monastery. Right next to it is the Santuario dell`Annunziata with the marble statue of the Madonna of Trapani. Also worth mentioning is the Jewish Quarter with the Palazzo della Giudecca. Casalecchio, the oldest district of the ci.
Day 26: Cagliari (Sardinia), Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Cagliari is the capital of Sardinia and also the largest and oldest city on the island (evidence from the 8th century BC). It was founded by the Phoenicians and is located in the south of the island. Attractions include: Castello di Cagliari from the 13th century, National Archaeological Museum and "Siamese Cardu" Museum, Roman Necropolis of "Travixeddu and Bonaria", San Saturnino Church from the 5th century AD, Cathedral from the 14th century, Elephant Tower and San P.
Day 27: Alghero (Sardinia), Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The Italian coastal city of Alghero, located in the northwest of Sardinia, is not only the largest but also the most interesting city on the Mediterranean island. Beautiful sandy beaches with azure to emerald green seawater provide a wonderful relaxation. A walk through the historic old town with its narrow alleys and ancient buildings, such as the bell towers of the Cathedral of Santa Maria, the church of San Francesc.
Day 28: Mahon (Menorca), Balearic Islands. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The picturesque natural harbor of Mahón is located in the Mediterranean and became the island`s capital during the British occupation in 1722. Starting from the main square "Placa de Esplanada," you can walk through the pedestrian zone to reach the fish and vegetable market located under the old cloister of a former monastery. From there, you can enjoy a splendid view of the port of Mahón, which combines English style with a Mediterranean atmosphere.
Sights: The city gate "Pont de Sant Roc", which was built.
Day 29: Barcelona, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The city is a successful blend of tradition and modernity. Here you can find both historic buildings from the Middle Ages and modern architecture. Barcelona is considered the most important economic center of Catalonia. In terms of culture, the Mediterranean metropolis has a lot to offer, including the Picasso Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, and the National Art Museum of Catalonia. In the Gothic old town "Barri Gotic" stands the Cathedral "La Seu" from the 13th century. But the iconic symbol of Barcelona is the church "Sagrada Familia", designed by Antonio Gaudí. In Barcelona, there is a bustling business scene during the day as well as an active nightlife. Another sight to see is the "Rambles", the magnificent promenade located in the center with numerous street cafes, shops, restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Additionally, one should not miss "El.
Day 30: Valencia, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Located on the east coast of Spain, Valencia was founded by the Romans and later occupied by the Moors in the early Middle Ages before being reconquered by the Christians. The old town features many remarkable buildings such as the Cathedral, dating back to 1262, with its bell tower serving as Valencia`s symbol, as well as the Church of Saint Catherine. Visitors can explore the two well-preserved towers of the medieval city wall. For relaxation, taking a ride on the modern tram to one of Valencia`s many beaches is a great option.
Sights: Cathedral, Basilica of Virgen de los Desamparados, Imperial Monastery, Church of San Nicolas, Church of San Martin, La Lonja de la Seda, Town Hall, Central.
Day 31: Cartagena, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The port city of Cartagena, located in the southeastern Spain on the Costa Calida, is ideal for a shore excursion. Its architecture reflects the Roman era in the cityscape. The ancient Roman theater, the Art Nouveau town hall, and the Grand Hotel are among the main attractions. The cozy old town with its unique charm, numerous restaurants,.
Day 32: Motril (Granada), Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 11 hours. The small town of Motril has had a small sugarcane industry since the 18th century, which is why it was also called Little Cuba. It is one of Spain`s oldest settlements, originally founded by the Phoenicians and later ruled by the Arabs for several centuries. The port is the most important in the province of Granada.
Sights: "Parque de los Pueblos de America", the "Santuario de Nuestra Senora de la Cabeza", the baroque town hall, the 16th.
Day 33: Melilla, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 16:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Melilla is a 12 km2 Spanish enclave located on the eastern side of the Guelaia Peninsula with approximately 80,000 residents. The city`s port has experienced a renewed boom in recent years due to fishing activities and the export of iron and steel from the city of Nador. From the "Plaza de España" in the center of the new city, one can reach the small old town of Melilla called "Medina Sidonia". The fortress architecture dates back partly to the 16th century.
Attractions: The museum "Museo Municipal" with a.
Day 34: Cádiz, Spain. Arrival time: 09:00. Departure time: 23:00. Duration of port stay: 14 hours. The southern Spanish coastal city in Andalusia has a commercial and a military port. It is connected to the mainland by a narrow 9 km-long strip of land and a bridge. The population is 154,000 inhabitants. Landmarks of the city, founded by the Phoenicians around 1100 BC, include the medical faculty of the University of Seville, the Old Cathedral (13th and 16th centuries), and the New Cathedral, built in the 18th/19th centuries. Historically, Cádiz gained significant importance.
Day 35: Sea day.
Day 36: Leixões (Porto), Portugal. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 16:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Portugal`s secret capital Porto is the namesake of the whole country. It is considered one of the most beautiful metropolises in Europe and is particularly known for its famous port wine. Those who do not want to miss out on urban atmosphere will feel right at home in Porto, the second largest city in the country. The city`s port was where the glorious Portuguese fleet was built. However, there are also cafes and bistros here. The city`s houses stand closely packed against steep rock walls, often closely behind and above one another, creating terraces of extremely picturesque effect. Noteworthy sights include: P.
Day 37: Lisbon, Portugal. Arrival time: 07:00. The white city by the sea, built on seven hills and surrounded by the natural harbor "Rio Tejo", was founded by the Phoenicians around the 9th-7th century BC. Today, it is the capital of Portugal and one of the oldest cities in Europe. Lisbon is rich in architectural landmarks. In addition, the Portuguese capital offers a diverse and interesting cultural scene with theater performances, concerts, and exhibitions. The "Bairro Alto" (Upper Town) is known for its nightlife options. Must-see attractions include the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, Monument to the Disc.
Cabin Prices
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Double Cabin Price
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 09/10/2027 - 14/11/2027 | - | - | - | 40.260€ |
Cruise Route
Day 1: Fusina (Venice), Italy. Departure time: 17:00. Fusina is a small port city situated close to Venice, Italy. Renowned for its charming waterfront and rich history, Fusina provides a peaceful escape from the crowded streets of Venice while remaining conveniently connected to the city`s popular landmarks. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local shops and cafes, stroll along the picturesque waterfront, and admire the stu.Day 2: Piran, Slovenia. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Piran is located on a peninsula in the Mediterranean and is known for its beautiful architectural buildings. The centrally located Tartini Square, surrounded by impressive palaces, is a must-see. Visitors can enjoy a wonderful view of the city from the impressive St. George`s Cathedral, which offers a good vantage point of the harbor, city walls, and the Dolomites. The city also has plenty to offer for those interested in culture. The Maritime Museum, the Salt Warehouse with an adjacent Boat Museum, and the Saltworks Museum with its renovated saltwork houses.
Day 3: Waters, Croatia. Arrival time: 09:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Vodice is a picturesque coastal town in Croatia renowned for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and lively nightlife. Located close to the popular Šibenik, it provides a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Travelers can partake in water sports, visit historical landmarks like the Church of St. Cross, and savor delectable local dishes at the many eateries and cafes in town. With its charming setting and vibrant ambiance, Vodice is a must-see spot for t.
Day 4: Kotor, Montenegro. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Kotor is a picturesque town located in the bay of the same name, founded by Greek colonists and now belonging to the Republic of Montenegro. Despite the severe earthquake in 1979, all the old buildings were preserved. Among them are the main attractions: the Romanesque Cathedral of "Sv. Tripun" from the 12th century with its magnificent interior, the church of "Sv. Luka" built in the Greek-Byzantine style, a clock tower from the 17th century, and the fortress of "St. Ivan" with a triple defensive wall. The Maritime Museum is also worth a visit.
The Bay of Kotor, "Boka Kotorska", is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Europe. It is shaped like a fjord, deeply cutting into the land and surrounded by high mountains. Several small coves invite visitors to swim. The asymmetrical view of narrow streets and squares showcases numerous valuable mediev.
Day 5: Sea day.
Day 6: Pylos, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. If you want to experience "Greece at its purest," Pylos is the place to be. Under the plane trees at the Three Admirals Square, especially in the evenings, is a popular meeting spot. The city boasts a number of excellent restaurants, where you may even be invited to inspect the kitchen to observe the culinary skills. Here in Pylos, Greece has preserved its most beautiful way of life. Near the town is the Palace of Nestor, one of the best-preserved palace complexes in Greece. The oldest findings of this significant.
Day 7: Nafplio (Peloponnese), Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The charming town of Nafplion, once the capital of Greece, is perfect for exploring the surrounding area, such as the ancient site of Mycenae and the famous theater at Epidaurus. A stroll through the beautiful Old Town with its lovingly restored buildings is a must-do. Visiting the Palamidi Fortress above the rooftops of the Old Town offers a stunning panorami.
Day 8: Piraeus (Athens), Greece. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 22:00. Duration of port stay: 15 hours. Piraeus, now a modern port city, has been the port of Athens since ancient times, connected to the capital by city walls that have mostly vanished. Piraeus is also known for its vibrant nightlife and romantic seaside fish taverns. Key attractions include the ancient Zea Marina port, remnants of the Long Walls (5th century BC), an Archaeological Museum showcasing ancient shipwrecks, the statues of Apollo and Athena, the He.
Day 9: Monemvasia (Peloponnese), Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Monemvasia is a Greek small town with approximately 5,000 inhabitants, located on the seaward southeast side of a rock in the Aegean Sea. The town, with its wealth of medieval sights such as Aghia Sofia, is one of the most im.
Day 10: Saint Nicholas (Crete), Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The city on the north coast of Crete impresses with its beautiful harbor, which is located in front of the old town. The cityscape of Agios Nikolaos is characterized by numerous winding alleys, lined with small shops, taverns, cozy pubs, cafes.
Day 11: Mykonos, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The port city is home to the majority of the approximately 3,500 residents of the Greek island of Mykonos. The old town is best accessed from the waterfront. At the center of the city is the Three Wells Square "Platia Tria Pigadia" with three draw wells that used to supply the old town with water until the 1950s. Sightseeing includes the "Nautical Museum," one of the most charming museums from the 19th century about seafaring in Greece with a beautiful shaded garden, the "House of Lena," which is about 200 years old and furnished with furniture and art, providing insight into a 19th-century bourgeois house, the sm.
Day 12: Cesme, Turkey. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The small port city of Cesme, whose name corresponds to the Turkish word for fountain, can be easily reached by sea due to its location at the tip of a Turkish peninsula. Surrounding the city are numerous hot thermal springs and sunny beaches. The often windy coasts are ideal for water sports, especially for sailors who can take advantage of the weather. The Greek-influenced old town of Cesme is also worth a visit. With its many historical fountains and buildings, the city offers a high cultural value. The Genoese fortress in the city center provides an excellent vantage point to overlook the surroundings. Visitors.
Day 13: Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 23:00. Duration of port stay: 15 hours. The former pirate stronghold of Kusadasi has evolved into a popular holiday destination in Turkey in recent years. Characteristic of this place are the numerous seafood restaurants by the port, enticing boutiques, oriental antique shops, and bars and street cafes along the waterfront.
Sights to see in the city include the old "Mehmet Pasha Caravanserai" from the 17th century, the beautiful marina, one of the most modern marinas in Turkey, and the.
Day 14: Sea day.
Day 15: Istanbul, Turkey. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. A world metropolis with a unique character. A city full of beauty and contrasts, with breathtaking world history, from Byzantium to Constantinople to the present day. Istanbul is not just culture. Shopping affordably, dining orientally, or meeting new people are just a few examples among many. The city is full of historic buildin.
Day 16: Canakkale, Turkey. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The Turkish port city of Canakkale, located on the southern coast of the Dardanelles, is situated on both the European and Anatolian sides of western Turkey. The city has a rich cultural heritage with attractions such as the archaeological site of Troy and t.
Day 17: Volos, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Vólos, prefectural capital and economic center on the Pagasetic Gulf, invites visitors to stroll along its waterfront promenade, wide boulevards with numerous cafes, and a long shopping street. Must-see attraction.
Day 18: Sea day.
Day 19: Patmos, Greece. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 22:00. Duration of port stay: 15 hours. Patmos is a small, approximately 12-kilometer-long island in the Dodecanese island group near Turkey, also known as the "Jerusalem of the Aegean." This designation is due to the island`s numerous and beautiful monasteries, particularly the Cave of the Apostle John, where he wrote the "Apocalypse." The port of Skala, the capital of the island, can be reached by sea through a long, narrow waterway. The town is dominated by the medieval Monastery of St. John, visible from all sides from the sea and a popular pilgrimage destination every year. A visit to the village of Chora with its narrow streets is also a must. Some taverns there offer breathtaking views overlooking Skala. Other attractions include the Monastery o.
Day 20: Rhodes, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Rhodes, the island of the sun god Helios, is the largest and most popular island in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Due to its geographically advantageous location, it was once an important link between East and West. Along the 220 km long coast, bays with magnificent shallow sandy beaches alternate with steep cliffs. The inland landscape of the island is mainly characterized by mountains, valleys, and plateaus. Rhodes has a history spanning more than 3000 years. Numerous archaeological sites of ancient buildings are evidence of a rich past.
Sights: Ruins from Mycenaean period, ancient theater, Gothic buildings, fortification.
Day 21: Santorini, Greece. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 11 hours. Santorini is part of the Cyclades islands in the Greek Aegean Sea. This rugged and unique island was formed by a volcanic eruption. Today, residents live on the edge of the volcano`s crater. White villages are perched at dizzying heights near the cliffs. The most beautiful of the Cyclades islands combines blue sea, breathtaking views, and a bizarre landscape. The typical Cycladic architecture consists of cubic houses with colorful shutters and many small chapels with blue domes.
Attractions: archaeological site of Akrotiri, Mavro Rachidi beach with impressive black and reddish rocks, Perissa be.
Day 22: Piraeus (Athens), Greece. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Piraeus, now a modern port city, has been the port of Athens since ancient times, connected to the capital by city walls that have mostly vanished. Piraeus is also known for its vibrant nightlife and romantic seaside fish taverns. Key attractions include the ancient Zea Marina port, remnants of the Long Walls (5th century BC), an Archaeological Museum showcasing ancient shipwrecks, the statues of Apollo and Athena, the He.
Day 23: Sea day.
Day 24: Valletta, Malta. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Valletta is the first city of modern times, entirely designed by Jean de la Valetta of the Knights of St. John. The capital of Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon entering the harbor, you can see the impressive fortifications of the old town with its grand buildings. The city invites visitors to explore the solemn St. John`s Co-Cathedral and the Grandmaster`s Palace of the Knights of St. John from the 16th century. The bustling Republic Street is a testament to socializing and shopping fun. Other attractions include the Upper Barrakka Gardens, the National Archaeology Museum.
Day 25: Trapani (Sicily), Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Trapani, the ancient Drepanon, extends in the shape of a sickle on the west coast of Sicily into the Mediterranean Sea. At the very tip of the port city stands the Torre di Ligny, which now houses the Prehistoric Museum. An exhibition of fine coral works can be seen at the Museo Pepoli in the old Carmelite monastery. Right next to it is the Santuario dell`Annunziata with the marble statue of the Madonna of Trapani. Also worth mentioning is the Jewish Quarter with the Palazzo della Giudecca. Casalecchio, the oldest district of the ci.
Day 26: Cagliari (Sardinia), Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Cagliari is the capital of Sardinia and also the largest and oldest city on the island (evidence from the 8th century BC). It was founded by the Phoenicians and is located in the south of the island. Attractions include: Castello di Cagliari from the 13th century, National Archaeological Museum and "Siamese Cardu" Museum, Roman Necropolis of "Travixeddu and Bonaria", San Saturnino Church from the 5th century AD, Cathedral from the 14th century, Elephant Tower and San P.
Day 27: Alghero (Sardinia), Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. The Italian coastal city of Alghero, located in the northwest of Sardinia, is not only the largest but also the most interesting city on the Mediterranean island. Beautiful sandy beaches with azure to emerald green seawater provide a wonderful relaxation. A walk through the historic old town with its narrow alleys and ancient buildings, such as the bell towers of the Cathedral of Santa Maria, the church of San Francesc.
Day 28: Mahon (Menorca), Balearic Islands. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The picturesque natural harbor of Mahón is located in the Mediterranean and became the island`s capital during the British occupation in 1722. Starting from the main square "Placa de Esplanada," you can walk through the pedestrian zone to reach the fish and vegetable market located under the old cloister of a former monastery. From there, you can enjoy a splendid view of the port of Mahón, which combines English style with a Mediterranean atmosphere.
Sights: The city gate "Pont de Sant Roc", which was built.
Day 29: Barcelona, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The city is a successful blend of tradition and modernity. Here you can find both historic buildings from the Middle Ages and modern architecture. Barcelona is considered the most important economic center of Catalonia. In terms of culture, the Mediterranean metropolis has a lot to offer, including the Picasso Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, and the National Art Museum of Catalonia. In the Gothic old town "Barri Gotic" stands the Cathedral "La Seu" from the 13th century. But the iconic symbol of Barcelona is the church "Sagrada Familia", designed by Antonio Gaudí. In Barcelona, there is a bustling business scene during the day as well as an active nightlife. Another sight to see is the "Rambles", the magnificent promenade located in the center with numerous street cafes, shops, restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Additionally, one should not miss "El.
Day 30: Valencia, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. Located on the east coast of Spain, Valencia was founded by the Romans and later occupied by the Moors in the early Middle Ages before being reconquered by the Christians. The old town features many remarkable buildings such as the Cathedral, dating back to 1262, with its bell tower serving as Valencia`s symbol, as well as the Church of Saint Catherine. Visitors can explore the two well-preserved towers of the medieval city wall. For relaxation, taking a ride on the modern tram to one of Valencia`s many beaches is a great option.
Sights: Cathedral, Basilica of Virgen de los Desamparados, Imperial Monastery, Church of San Nicolas, Church of San Martin, La Lonja de la Seda, Town Hall, Central.
Day 31: Cartagena, Spain. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 10 hours. The port city of Cartagena, located in the southeastern Spain on the Costa Calida, is ideal for a shore excursion. Its architecture reflects the Roman era in the cityscape. The ancient Roman theater, the Art Nouveau town hall, and the Grand Hotel are among the main attractions. The cozy old town with its unique charm, numerous restaurants,.
Day 32: Motril (Granada), Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 18:00. Duration of port stay: 11 hours. The small town of Motril has had a small sugarcane industry since the 18th century, which is why it was also called Little Cuba. It is one of Spain`s oldest settlements, originally founded by the Phoenicians and later ruled by the Arabs for several centuries. The port is the most important in the province of Granada.
Sights: "Parque de los Pueblos de America", the "Santuario de Nuestra Senora de la Cabeza", the baroque town hall, the 16th.
Day 33: Melilla, Spain. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 16:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Melilla is a 12 km2 Spanish enclave located on the eastern side of the Guelaia Peninsula with approximately 80,000 residents. The city`s port has experienced a renewed boom in recent years due to fishing activities and the export of iron and steel from the city of Nador. From the "Plaza de España" in the center of the new city, one can reach the small old town of Melilla called "Medina Sidonia". The fortress architecture dates back partly to the 16th century.
Attractions: The museum "Museo Municipal" with a.
Day 34: Cádiz, Spain. Arrival time: 09:00. Departure time: 23:00. Duration of port stay: 14 hours. The southern Spanish coastal city in Andalusia has a commercial and a military port. It is connected to the mainland by a narrow 9 km-long strip of land and a bridge. The population is 154,000 inhabitants. Landmarks of the city, founded by the Phoenicians around 1100 BC, include the medical faculty of the University of Seville, the Old Cathedral (13th and 16th centuries), and the New Cathedral, built in the 18th/19th centuries. Historically, Cádiz gained significant importance.
Day 35: Sea day.
Day 36: Leixões (Porto), Portugal. Arrival time: 07:00. Departure time: 16:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. Portugal`s secret capital Porto is the namesake of the whole country. It is considered one of the most beautiful metropolises in Europe and is particularly known for its famous port wine. Those who do not want to miss out on urban atmosphere will feel right at home in Porto, the second largest city in the country. The city`s port was where the glorious Portuguese fleet was built. However, there are also cafes and bistros here. The city`s houses stand closely packed against steep rock walls, often closely behind and above one another, creating terraces of extremely picturesque effect. Noteworthy sights include: P.
Day 37: Lisbon, Portugal. Arrival time: 07:00. The white city by the sea, built on seven hills and surrounded by the natural harbor "Rio Tejo", was founded by the Phoenicians around the 9th-7th century BC. Today, it is the capital of Portugal and one of the oldest cities in Europe. Lisbon is rich in architectural landmarks. In addition, the Portuguese capital offers a diverse and interesting cultural scene with theater performances, concerts, and exhibitions. The "Bairro Alto" (Upper Town) is known for its nightlife options. Must-see attractions include the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, Monument to the Disc.