DAY 1 - Tuesday Oct 31st
Venice, Italy
Departure at 17h00
Venice, the city of canals, is one of the most iconic destinations in the world. Known for its gondolas gently gliding through the water, historic bridges, and stunning architecture, Venice is truly an open-air museum. The San Marco district, with its basilica and palace, is a must-see, as is the Grand Canal lined with palaces. Visitors can wander through its charming alleys, discover local artisans, and lose themselves in the magical atmosphere of this unique city.
DAY 2 - Wednesday Nov 1st
Split, Croatia
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 18h00
Split, located on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, is a captivating city renowned for its blend of ancient history and vibrant modern culture. At its heart lies Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most impressive Roman ruins in the world. Visitors can wander through the palace's labyrinthine streets, lined with shops, cafes, and galleries, or explore its ancient cellars and towering cathedral. The Riva promenade offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and is a popular spot for strolling and people-watching. Beyond the historic center, visitors can relax on the nearby beaches, hike in the Marjan Forest Park, or take day trips to nearby islands like Hvar and Brač. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and Mediterranean charm, Split offers a captivating experience for travelers exploring Croatia's Adriatic coastline.
DAY 3 - Thursday Nov 2nd
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 17h00
Dubrovnik, a stunning coastal city in Croatia, is renowned for its medieval walls, historic Old Town, and sparkling Adriatic Sea. Explore the well-preserved Dubrovnik Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and walk along the ancient city walls for panoramic views of the city and sea. Visit landmarks like the Cathedral of the Assumption and the Rector's Palace, and stroll along the scenic Stradun, the city's main thoroughfare. Relax on beautiful beaches, take a boat trip to nearby islands, and savor delicious seafood at waterfront restaurants. Dubrovnik's blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination on the Dalmatian Coast.
DAY 4 - Friday Nov 3rd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 5 - Saturday Nov 4th
Heraklion, Greece
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 18h00
Heraklion, located on the northern coast of Crete, is a bustling port city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and archaeological treasures. Explore the iconic Heraklion Archaeological Museum, home to an impressive collection of Minoan artifacts, including the famous Knossos frescoes. Wander through the winding streets of the Old Town, where you'll discover historic landmarks such as the Venetian Fortress of Koules and the Morosini Fountain. Indulge in traditional Cretan cuisine at local tavernas, sample local wines at charming cafes, or browse the bustling markets for handmade crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby ancient ruins of Knossos, the legendary palace of King Minos. With its blend of history, culture, and Mediterranean charm, Heraklion offers a captivating experience for visitors exploring the island of Crete.
DAY 6 - Sunday Nov 5th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 7 - Monday Nov 6th
Port Said, Egypt
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 21h00
Port Said, located at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, is a bustling port city with a rich maritime history. Founded in the 19th century, it became a major commercial crossroads between the East and the West. Visitors can explore its colonial architecture, stroll along the corniche to enjoy views of the canal, or visit the Port Said Museum, which chronicles the city and canal's history. The city also offers pleasant beaches and lively markets, perfect for immersing oneself in local culture.
DAY 8 - Tuesday Nov 7th
Suez Canal, Egypt
The Suez Canal, an engineering marvel, connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, providing a crucial maritime shortcut. It's a lifeline for global trade, allowing ships to avoid the lengthy journey around the southern tip of Africa. The canal, flanked by desert landscapes, represents a vital link in the modern world's interconnected shipping network and a symbol of human ingenuity.
DAY 9 - Wednesday Nov 8th
Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 20h00
Located on the Red Sea, Sharm El-Sheikh is one of Egypt’s most popular resort towns, known for its crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, and some of the world’s most beautiful coral reefs. It is a true paradise for scuba diving and snorkeling enthusiasts, with exceptional sites such as Ras Mohammed and Tiran National Park. Beyond its marine attractions, Sharm El-Sheikh also offers rich history and vibrant culture, with visits possible to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed St. Catherine’s Monastery and the Sinai Mountains. As a vacation destination combining relaxation and adventure, Sharm El-Sheikh charms with its sunny climate and laid-back atmosphere, making it ideal for travelers seeking either relaxation or thrills.
DAY 10 - Thursday Nov 9th
Aqaba, Jordan
Arrival at 07h00
125km to Petra
Departure at 20h00
Aqaba is a captivating Red Sea port city in Jordan known for its rich history and stunning marine life. Dive the vibrant coral reefs of the Red Sea, explore the ancient ruins of Ayla, and soak up the sun on South Beach. Aqaba offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
DAY 11 - Friday Nov 10th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 12 - Saturday Nov 11th
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Arrival at 08h00
Jeddah, located on the Red Sea, is one of Saudi Arabia's largest cities and a major commercial and cultural hub. It is famous for its modern and historic architecture, including the UNESCO-listed old town of Al-Balad, with its traditional coral stone houses. Visitors can explore the bustling souk, admire the iconic King Fahd Fountain, or enjoy the beaches and water sports. Jeddah is also a gateway for pilgrims heading to Mecca, offering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
