DAY 1 -  Friday Nov 13th

Istanbul, Turkey

Departure at 23h00

Istanbul captivates with its unique blend of European and Asian influences, where ancient history and modern life fuse seamlessly. The city's skyline is a spectacle of domes and minarets, notably from the iconic Hagia Sophia and the splendid Blue Mosque. Istanbul's bustling Grand Bazaar and the spice-scented lanes of the Spice Market offer a sensory feast of colors, tastes, and aromas. Crossing the Bosphorus Strait, visitors experience the city's dual continent charm, from the opulent Dolmabahçe Palace to the serene Asian shores. Istanbul is not just a city; it's a vibrant, living museum where every corner tells a story of empires, cultures, and traditions converging.

DAY 2 -  Saturday Nov 14th

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 3 -  Sunday Nov 15th

Corfu, Greece

Arrival at 13h00

Departure at 21h00

Corfu, a gem in the Ionian Sea, is known for its lush landscapes, stunning coastlines, and rich history. This Greek island blends diverse cultural influences, evident in its architecture, cuisine, and traditions. Explore the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its Venetian fortresses, narrow alleys, and charming squares. The island offers a range of beaches, from the bustling Paleokastritsa to the serene waters of Agios Gordios. Don’t miss the Achilleion Palace, built for Empress of Austria Elisabeth of Bavaria, showcasing stunning gardens and views. Corfu is a blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and vibrant local life.

DAY 4 -  Monday Nov 16th

Bari, Italy

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 14h00

Bari, located on the Adriatic coast of southern Italy, is a historic port city with a rich cultural heritage. Known for its medieval Old Town, Bari boasts narrow streets, ancient churches, and the impressive Basilica di San Nicola, a pilgrimage site for many. The city's vibrant waterfront is a hub for local life, with bustling markets and seafood restaurants offering delicious fresh catches from the sea. Bari is also a gateway to exploring the stunning Puglia region, famous for its whitewashed towns, olive groves, and beautiful beaches.

DAY 5 -  Tuesday Nov 17th

Trieste, Italy

Arrival at 09h00

150km to Venice

Trieste, a captivating city on Italy's northeastern coast, showcases a rich tapestry of cultural influences from its Austro-Hungarian past. Wander through its grand squares, such as Piazza Unità d'Italia, and enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Explore the historic Miramare Castle perched on the coast, or delve into the city's vibrant café culture, where literary giants like James Joyce once found inspiration. Trieste's unique blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty makes it a delightful stop on your Adriatic cruise.