DAY 1 -  Monday Dec 28th

Venice, Italy

Departure at 19h00

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 -  Tuesday Dec 29th

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 3 -  Wednesday Dec 30th

Katakolon, Greece

Arrival at 10h00

Departure at 17h00

Katakolon, a quaint port village on the Greek Peloponnese, serves as the gateway to ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. This charming harbor, with its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful waterfront cafes, offers a glimpse into Greek coastal life. Beyond its serene shores, history awaits in Olympia, where you can walk through the ruins of temples and the original Olympic stadium, imagining the ancient athletes who competed there over two millennia ago. Katakolon blends the allure of Greek antiquity with the tranquility of a Mediterranean fishing village, making it a fascinating stop on any cruise.

DAY 4 -  Thursday Dec 31st

Heraklion, Greece

Arrival at 10h00

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 5 -  Friday Jan 1st

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 17h00

Rhodes, the largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands, is a captivating blend of ancient history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture. Explore the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where cobblestone streets lead to ancient ruins, Byzantine churches, and Ottoman mosques. Visit the imposing Palace of the Grand Master, once the stronghold of the Knights of Rhodes, and stroll along the impressive fortifications that surround the town. Discover the ancient wonders of the Acropolis of Rhodes and the Temple of Apollo, where you can marvel at well-preserved archaeological remains. Relax on the island's beautiful beaches, including the popular Elli Beach, where crystal-clear waters invite you to swim and sunbathe. Don't miss the opportunity to sample delicious Greek cuisine at local tavernas, or to explore the island's lush interior, dotted with picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. With its rich history, stunning scenery, and warm hospitality, Rhodes offers an unforgettable experience for travelers exploring the Greek islands.

DAY 6 -  Saturday Jan 2nd

Limassol, Cyprus

Arrival at 10h00

Departure at 17h00

Limassol, a vibrant coastal city on the southern coast of Cyprus, is a delightful blend of ancient history, modern amenities, and Mediterranean charm. Explore the city's rich cultural heritage at landmarks such as Limassol Castle, where Richard the Lionheart is said to have married Queen Berengaria, and the ancient Kourion archaeological site, boasting well-preserved Roman ruins. Stroll along the picturesque promenade lined with palm trees, cafes, and shops, or relax on the city's sandy beaches, enjoying the warm Mediterranean sun. Limassol also offers a thriving culinary scene, with traditional tavernas serving Cypriot delicacies alongside trendy restaurants offering international cuisine. With its lively atmosphere, historic sites, and beautiful coastline, Limassol promises a memorable experience for visitors exploring Cyprus.

DAY 7 -  Sunday Jan 3rd

Port Said, Egypt

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 21h30

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 -  Monday Jan 4th

Alexandria, Egypt

Arrival at 08h00

220km to Cairo

Departure at 22h00

Alexandria is a historic Egyptian coastal city steeped in culture. Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, explore ancient ruins like the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and take in the Mediterranean views at the iconic Qaitbay Citadel. With a rich past and a modern flair, Alexandria is a captivating destination.

DAY 9 -  Tuesday Jan 5th

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 10 -  Wednesday Jan 6th

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 11 -  Thursday Jan 7th

Split, Croatia

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 17h00

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 12 -  Friday Jan 8th

Venice, Italy

Arrival at 08h00

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.