Italy, Greece and Turkiye Cruise

Day 1 - Barcelona

Arrive: Fri 14 May 2027 / Depart: Fri 14 May 2027 at 18:00

Glimpse Barcelona's remarkable architecture as you tour the city. Or experience Monsterrat, legendary home of the Knights of the Holy Grail. There's also a host of art galleries, museums and elegant shops to explore.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Messina Strait (Transit)

Day 3 - Sicily

Arrive: Sun 16 May 2027 at 09:00 / Depart: Sun 16 May 2027 at 18:00

This Sicilian harbour has much to offer in the way of history and beauty. Its museum is noteworthy for its Renaissance masterworks. Nearby, the fashionable resort of Taormina awaits on an optional excursion.

Day 4 - At Sea

Day 5 - Athens

Arrive: Tue 18 May 2027 at 05:30 / Depart: Tue 18 May 2027 at 19:00

Welcome to the “Birthplace of Modern Democracy”, a city whose architectural, art and political triumphs are a universal legacy. Dominating the skyline, the ancient Acropolis is a monument to Western civilization. Discover its perfectly proportioned Parthenon, built during the Golden Age of Peracles, and the Ereichtheon with its maiden columns. Stroll through the ancient columns of the Stoa, where Plato once lectured. Then for lighter fare, come explore the twisting lanes and lively tavernas of the Plaka.

Day 6 - Dardanelles (Transit)

Day 7 - Istanbul

Arrive: Thu 20 May 2027 at 08:00

Begin or end your cruise in the world's only city astride two continents. You will almost certainly want to stay on her shores for a day or two at a hotel, or on a land extension to Capadoccia.

Day 8 - Istanbul

Depart: Fri 21 May 2027 at 20:00

Begin or end your cruise in the world's only city astride two continents. You will almost certainly want to stay on her shores for a day or two at a hotel, or on a land extension to Capadoccia.

Day 9 - Dardanelles (Transit)

Day 10 - Kusadasi

Arrive: Sun 23 May 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 23 May 2027 at 18:00

Ku?adas? is a beach resort town on Turkey’s western Aegean coast. A jumping-off point for visiting the classical ruins at nearby Ephesus (or Efes), it’s also a major cruise ship destination. Its seafront promenade, marina, and harbor are lined with hotels and restaurants.

Day 11 - Mykonos

Arrive: Mon 24 May 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 24 May 2027 at 18:00

Mykonos is the most sophisticated of the Greek Isles. Near the colourful town of winding streets, charming whitewashed houses and posh boutiques, you'll find perfect beaches to visit. For archaeology lovers, the sacred site of Delos is nearby.

Day 12 - Olympia (Katakolon), Greece

Arrive: Tue 25 May 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 25 May 2027 at 18:00

Katakolon is an attractive port set against a backdrop of rolling mountains, giving way to the Ionian Sea and separating the ocean from the Gulf of Kyparissia. This is a stunning step into the past. From Katakolon, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and ancient wonder Olympia, with extensive and well-preserved ruins that include a stadium and temples dedicated to the gods Hera and Zeus.

Day 13 - Messina Strait (Transit)

Day 14 - Sorrento

Arrive: Thu 27 May 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 27 May 2027 at 18:00

Perched on the rugged Almafi coast, Sorrento is best known for its laid-back cafés and beaches. Oozing southern Italian charm, this is the place to relax and cherish every moment, admist the peaceful lemon groves.

Day 15 - Rome

Arrive: Fri 28 May 2027 at 05:00 / Depart: Fri 28 May 2027

Your gateway to the Eternal City, Civitavecchia has served as Rome's seaport since the 13th century. The port has a long and venerable history. The emperor Trajan built a pleasure villa near the modern city, while Bernini and Michelangelo designed the harbor fortifications. Yet the Eternal City eternally beckons. The ancient capital of the Western World and the center of Christianity for nearly 2,000 years, Rome provides an inexhaustible feast. Visit the ruins of the Forum, view the splendors of the Sistine Chapel, or climb the Spanish Steps, once the heart of Rome's Bohemian Quarter. Rome has been a magnet luring the world's greatest artists, architects, and philosophers since the days of the Caesars.