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EXPLORA I Mediterranean Cruise: Piraeus to Marghera
EXPLORA I Mediterranean Cruise: Piraeus to Marghera
About this cruise
Set off on an 8-day cruise in the Mediterranean, departing from Piraeus and traveling to Marghera on the EXPLORA I ship. Discover enchanting destinations in Greece, Italy, and Croatia during your trip.
Day 2: Patmos, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 19:00. Duration of port stay: 11 hours. Patmos is a small, around 12 kilometers long island of the Dodecanese island group near Turkey and is also called the "Jerusalem of the Aegean". This is based on the numerous and beautiful monasteries and especially on the cave of the Apostle John, who wrote the "Apocalypse" here. The port of Skala, the capital of the island, can be reached by sea through a long, narrow sea arm. The city is dominated by the medieval monastery fortress of St. John. It can be seen from all sides from the sea and is the destination of many pilgrims every year. A visit to the village of Chora with its narrow streets is also a must. From some taverns, you have a breathtaking view down to Skala. Other attractions include the monastery of St. Christodoulos, the holy cave of the Revelation, and the Agia Anni chapel.
Day 3: Sea day.
Day 4: Corfu, Greece. Arrival time: 09:00. Departure time: 22:00. Duration of port stay: 13 hours. The inviting capital is located on a peninsula in the middle of the east coast. The old town is characterized by narrow streets and tall buildings. It combines Venetian, French, British, and typical Greek architectural elements to create a successful overall image of its own. The city was heavily fortified by the Venetians; the two citadels still catch the eye of every visitor today. Places of interest: the new fortress (Nero Frourio), the old fortress (Paleo Frourio), the Esplanade or Spinada, the museum.
Day 5: Otranto, Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. In the Italian region of Apulia lies the small town of Otranto. Where fishing used to be the main industry, cruise ships can now make a stop. Otranto is mainly characterized by its picturesque cityscape and historical significance. Traditional houses and winding alleys adorn the old town. The old city walls can still be visited today.
Day 6: Zadar, Croatia. Arrival time: 14:00. Departure time: 22:00. Duration of port stay: 8 hours. In the south of Croatia, in northern Dalmatia, lies a pearl of Croatian culture and history: the port city of Zadar. The seaside resort on the Adriatic Sea has numerous attractions, such as a forum, a basilica, a temple, and an amphitheater outside the city. Also, visit the Archaeological Museum and explore valuable objects from Roman times.
Day 7: Marghera (Venice), Italy. Arrival time: 10:00. The district of Marghera, located on the mainland of Venice, offers quick access to numerous attractions of the lagoon city. The Grand Canal, running through the city, offers the option of exploring Venice by water thanks to the famous gondolas. It also flows under the famous Rialto Bridge, which not only showcases its architectural beauty but also houses numerous merchants in its immediate vicinity. The St. Mark`s Square, St. Mark`s Basilica, and the Doge`s Palace are undoubtedly also among the sights of Venice that visitors should not miss. Breathtaking architecture meets various forms of art here. Whether it is admiring sculptural masterpieces at the Basilica or paintings in the Doge`s Palace, the city`s cultural richness captivates visitors.
Day 8: Marghera (Venice), Italy. The district of Marghera, located on the mainland of Venice, offers quick access to numerous attractions of the lagoon city. The Grand Canal, running through the city, offers the option of exploring Venice by water thanks to the famous gondolas. It also flows under the famous Rialto Bridge, which not only showcases its architectural beauty but also houses numerous merchants in its immediate vicinity. The St. Mark`s Square, St. Mark`s Basilica, and the Doge`s Palace are undoubtedly also among the sights of Venice that visitors should not miss. Breathtaking architecture meets various forms of art here. Whether it is admiring sculptural masterpieces at the Basilica or paintings in the Doge`s Palace, the city`s cultural richness captivates visitors.
Cabin Prices
The cruise price at the top of the page (3.920€) is listed for the accommodation of one person in a double cabin. To get the total cabin cost, multiply this price by two. All subsequent prices are listed for the entire cabin and do not require additional multiplication.
All prices presented on this website are approximate and do not constitute a public offer. For precise price information, please contact the service provider.
Single Cabin Price
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 30/08/2024 - 06/09/2024 | - | - | - | 6.840€ |
Double Cabin Price
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 30/08/2024 - 06/09/2024 | - | - | - | 7.840€ |
Cabin Price for Two Adults with One Child
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 30/08/2024 - 06/09/2024 | - | - | - | 9.800€ |
Cabin Price for Two Adults with Two Children
| Cruise Date | Interior Cabin | Ocean View Cabin | Balcony Cabin | Suite |
| 30/08/2024 - 06/09/2024 | - | - | - | 11.760€ |
Cruise Route
Day 1: Piraeus (Athens), Greece. Departure time: 19:00. Piraeus, a modern port city today, has been the port of Athens since ancient times, connected to the capital by city walls, of which only remains are left. Piraeus has gained a reputation for its attractive nightlife and romantic seafood taverns by the sea. Sights include the ancient port of Zea Marina, remains of the Long Walls (5th century BC), Archaeological Museum with ancient wrecks, Apollo and Athena statues, Hellenic Maritime Museum, and Veakio Theater.Day 2: Patmos, Greece. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 19:00. Duration of port stay: 11 hours. Patmos is a small, around 12 kilometers long island of the Dodecanese island group near Turkey and is also called the "Jerusalem of the Aegean". This is based on the numerous and beautiful monasteries and especially on the cave of the Apostle John, who wrote the "Apocalypse" here. The port of Skala, the capital of the island, can be reached by sea through a long, narrow sea arm. The city is dominated by the medieval monastery fortress of St. John. It can be seen from all sides from the sea and is the destination of many pilgrims every year. A visit to the village of Chora with its narrow streets is also a must. From some taverns, you have a breathtaking view down to Skala. Other attractions include the monastery of St. Christodoulos, the holy cave of the Revelation, and the Agia Anni chapel.
Day 3: Sea day.
Day 4: Corfu, Greece. Arrival time: 09:00. Departure time: 22:00. Duration of port stay: 13 hours. The inviting capital is located on a peninsula in the middle of the east coast. The old town is characterized by narrow streets and tall buildings. It combines Venetian, French, British, and typical Greek architectural elements to create a successful overall image of its own. The city was heavily fortified by the Venetians; the two citadels still catch the eye of every visitor today. Places of interest: the new fortress (Nero Frourio), the old fortress (Paleo Frourio), the Esplanade or Spinada, the museum.
Day 5: Otranto, Italy. Arrival time: 08:00. Departure time: 17:00. Duration of port stay: 9 hours. In the Italian region of Apulia lies the small town of Otranto. Where fishing used to be the main industry, cruise ships can now make a stop. Otranto is mainly characterized by its picturesque cityscape and historical significance. Traditional houses and winding alleys adorn the old town. The old city walls can still be visited today.
Day 6: Zadar, Croatia. Arrival time: 14:00. Departure time: 22:00. Duration of port stay: 8 hours. In the south of Croatia, in northern Dalmatia, lies a pearl of Croatian culture and history: the port city of Zadar. The seaside resort on the Adriatic Sea has numerous attractions, such as a forum, a basilica, a temple, and an amphitheater outside the city. Also, visit the Archaeological Museum and explore valuable objects from Roman times.
Day 7: Marghera (Venice), Italy. Arrival time: 10:00. The district of Marghera, located on the mainland of Venice, offers quick access to numerous attractions of the lagoon city. The Grand Canal, running through the city, offers the option of exploring Venice by water thanks to the famous gondolas. It also flows under the famous Rialto Bridge, which not only showcases its architectural beauty but also houses numerous merchants in its immediate vicinity. The St. Mark`s Square, St. Mark`s Basilica, and the Doge`s Palace are undoubtedly also among the sights of Venice that visitors should not miss. Breathtaking architecture meets various forms of art here. Whether it is admiring sculptural masterpieces at the Basilica or paintings in the Doge`s Palace, the city`s cultural richness captivates visitors.
Day 8: Marghera (Venice), Italy. The district of Marghera, located on the mainland of Venice, offers quick access to numerous attractions of the lagoon city. The Grand Canal, running through the city, offers the option of exploring Venice by water thanks to the famous gondolas. It also flows under the famous Rialto Bridge, which not only showcases its architectural beauty but also houses numerous merchants in its immediate vicinity. The St. Mark`s Square, St. Mark`s Basilica, and the Doge`s Palace are undoubtedly also among the sights of Venice that visitors should not miss. Breathtaking architecture meets various forms of art here. Whether it is admiring sculptural masterpieces at the Basilica or paintings in the Doge`s Palace, the city`s cultural richness captivates visitors.