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Set sail from Athens on the “Heavenly 04 Countries Adriatic Cruise,” a 9-day voyage designed for experienced travelers eager to explore the Adriatic’s most storied ports. This relaxed cruise takes you to the lush island of Kefalonia and the magical Melissani Cave, Dubrovnik’s medieval cityscape, and Kotor’s dramatic bay. Enjoy Bari’s Italian heritage, Corfu’s Venetian elegance, and the ancient ruins of Olympia before returning to Athens. What sets this trip apart is its seamless blend of history, culture, and breathtaking seascapes, all from the comfort of a well-appointed cruise ship.
day 1 - Athens (arrival)
Welcome to Athens! Upon arrival in the Greek capital, you will be met by our company representative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Athens
Optional: Half Day Sightseeing Tour of Athens This tour will start with a short stop to the Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. Continue your journey with a panoramic drive passing by the ex-Royal Palace, Zappion Hall, Roman Temple of Olympian Zeus, National Temple of Hadrian Arch, St. Paul’s Church, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schliemann’s House, Catholic Cathedral, Academy, University, and National Library. From there we will make our way to the archaeological site of Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Monument, and visit Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens, and of course the Parthenon. Continue your tour with a short yet pleasant walk passing by the Herodian and Dionysus Theatre, to visit the Acropolis Museum. Main attractions such as the votines, artefacts from everyday life, statues from the archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, pediments, and the frieze will impress you.
day 2 - Athens (cruise Embarkation)
After breakfast, spend your day at leisure before you are later transferred to the port of Athens for a 7-night cruise. Settle into your cabin and familiarize yourself with this cruise before setting sail at 01:00 PM this afternoon.
Overnight Onboard Cruise
day 3 - Athens - Kefalonia (greece)
Today you’ll arrive in Kefalonia between 08:00 and 09:00 and set sail again between 16:00 and 17:00. Greece’s largest Ionian Island, Cephalonia is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history. Visit Myrtos Beach to admire its dramatic cliffs and clear waters, take a boat tour through the Melissani Cave’s illuminated underground lake, and explore the ancient ruins of Sami, a site rich in WWII history and literary fame.
Overnight Onboard Cruise
Optional: Indulge your passion for wine Just a stone’s throw from the Omala Valley and Robola vineyards, visit the Kefalonian producers’ cooperative factory to savor aromatic Robola wine. Marvel at the nearby Drogarati Cave and Cave of the Nymphs, where the glistening Melissani Lake reflects dazzling colors on ancient stalactites and stalagmites. Glide over the lake’s surface in a rowing boat, absorbing the enchanting scenery. Conclude your day in Argostoli, taking in the breathtaking panorama of Koutavos Lagoon while enjoying a refreshing drink.
Optional: Discover the best of Kefalonia Begin your tour of Kefalonia with the mesmerizing Drogarati Cave, where pristine stalactites and stalagmites have formed over millions of years, creating a stunning natural wonder. Next, explore the enchanting Cave of the Nymphs and take a rowing boat across Melissani Lake, a site once sacred to the ancient god Pan. As you approach Sami, a town immortalized in Homer’s epics, marvel at the crystal-clear Ionian Sea and watch fishing boats and yachts at the lively port. Continue to the charming village of Agia Efimia and take in the breathtaking Myrtos Beach, renowned for its powdery white sand and vibrant turquoise waters. Conclude your day in Argostoli, admiring the lush Aenos mountain and the sun-drenched Koutavos Lagoon.
day 4 - Kefalonia - Dubrovnik (croatia)
As the cruise moves from Kefalonia to Dubrovnik you will arrive at 12:00 and remain until 02:30. Known as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic,' Dubrovnik is encased in formidable stone walls. Wander through its maze of winding streets, charming squares, and historic, red-roofed buildings as a part of your scenic touring Croatia experience. Larger ships dock at Gruz Harbour, while smaller vessels anchor offshore, with tenders transporting guests to the Old Harbour. Enjoy a drive along the Dalmatian coast, cruise the Dubrovnik Riviera, stroll through the UNESCO Old City, and visit the village of Ljuta.
Overnight Onboard Cruise
Optional: The Story of Dubrovnik We take a cable car up Srdj Hill for panoramic views of Dubrovnik and the shimmering Adriatic Sea. Next, the war museum provides context on Croatia's 1990s conflict with its informative exhibits. The cable car brings us back to Ploce Gate, the eastern entrance to the old city, where we wander through narrow streets lined with pristine white walls. Explore the 15th-century Rector’s Palace, the Church of St. Blaise, and the cathedral, all rebuilt after the 1667 earthquake. Admire the detailed stone carvings in Sponza Palace’s courtyard. At the 5D Visia Multimedia Museum, delve into Dubrovnik’s ancient history through immersive exhibitions. Take some time to enjoy the old town before returning to the ship.
Optional: The Game of Thrones locations tour Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site, serves as the backdrop for the Seven Kingdoms in the hit TV series Game of Thrones. Explore the city's historic forts for sweeping views of the terracotta-tiled old town and visit key filming locations like King’s Landing, the Battle of Blackwater Bay, and the House of the Undying’s dungeon. The Red Keep fort, with its intriguing history, blends seamlessly with the show’s fantasy elements. Your guide will share insights into both Dubrovnik’s real-world heritage and its role in the series.
Optional: Dubrovnik food on foot Join us for a culinary journey through the historic streets of Dubrovnik, where you'll savor Croatia's finest food and drink. As you wander the cobbled lanes of the ancient Ragusan Republic, enticing aromas will lead you to a local shop to sample award-winning olive oils, offering a preview of the delights ahead. Continue your gourmet adventure with Dubrovnik's renowned fresh seafood dishes paired with exceptional Croatian wines. After working up an appetite exploring the city’s narrow streets, you'll enjoy a traditional 16th-century recipe at our second restaurant, complemented by more Croatian wine and a delightful serving of locally-made ice cream. Bon appétit—or as they say in Croatia, dobar tek!
day 5 - Dubrovnik – Kotor (montenegro)
After a night of sailing, you will Arrive in Kotor at 08:00 and depart at 17:00. This medieval city features winding, pink-paved streets and architecture influenced by Byzantine and Venetian styles. Nestled between the Adriatic Sea and Mt. Lovćen, Kotor offers stunning views. Visit St. John's fortress, explore the Old Town, hike in Lovćen National Park, or spend the day in Budva.
Overnight Onboard Cruise
Optional: Walking tour & city walls As we approach Pile Gate, the whitewashed walls of Dubrovnik capture our attention, their UNESCO-protected surfaces gleaming in the sunlight. These historic walls have safeguarded the city since the 13th century. We stroll along the ramparts, taking in the sparkling Adriatic Sea and the golden hues of the Dubrovnik skyline. Next, we explore the labyrinthine streets, uncovering the Minčeta Tower along the way. Enjoy ample time to immerse yourself in the fragrant scents and shaded alleys of this timeless gem before we depart.
Optional: Historic Kotor & Budva Join us for an unforgettable journey through Montenegro's stunning landscapes with a tour of Sveti Stefan, Budva, and Kotor. Explore the medieval charm of Sveti Stefan, the vibrant mix of history and modernity in Budva, and the UNESCO-listed beauty of Kotor’s labyrinthine streets and ancient architecture. This adventure promises a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a truly memorable experience in Montenegro.
Optional: Meet the life of the locals Experience local life on this unique tour, combining breathtaking mountain views, traditional cuisine, and medieval charm. Begin by navigating the winding roads of Trojica Hill, enjoying panoramic vistas of Boka Bay and the imposing Goražda Fortress, a historic Austro-Hungarian military base perched 452 meters above sea level. Arrive in the mountain village of Mirac, where the Kašćelan family will warmly welcome you. Enjoy a refreshing drink and a tour of their farm and vineyard, offering a glimpse into authentic local life. Relish a hearty meal of traditional Montenegrin fare, all organic and produced on the estate. Finish your tour with a visit to Kotor Old Town. Explore this UNESCO-protected city’s narrow streets, lively squares, and historic landmarks, and see why it’s one of the region's most beloved destinations.
Optional: The Benefits and Flavors of Oyster Farming Travel along the beautiful Adriatic coastline from Dubrovnik to the Ston region, known for its shellfish, mussels, and oyster farms, before reaching the charming village of Mali Ston. From Mali Ston, take a short walk to the dock and board a boat for a scenic ride across the crystal-clear waters of Mali Ston Bay and its small islets to a local oyster and mussel farm. At the farm, meet a local guide and oyster farmer who will share their extensive knowledge and insider tips on shellfish cultivation. Discover the region's rich ecosystem and the environmental benefits of oyster farming, including minimal greenhouse gas emissions and reduced need for water, feed, and fertilizers. After the tour, indulge in a tasting of fresh oysters and mussels, paired with a glass of local wine.
day 6 - Kotor – Bari (italy)
With the early morning sun, you will step into Bari at 08:00 and depart between 17:00 and 18:00. Bari, situated on the Adriatic Sea, has long been a significant port city. Explore its medieval churches, lively plazas, and labyrinthine streets. Key attractions include Castel del Monte, the Grotte di Castellana caves, the trulli buildings of Alberobello, and the Matera Sassi cave dwellings.
Overnight Onboard Cruise
Optional: Discover a fairytale town Discover the enchanting town of Alberobello in Italy’s Apulia region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its trulli—unique limestone huts with whitewashed walls and conical roofs dating back centuries. A local guide will lead you through this fairytale-like town, delving into its history and the days when trulli served as homes and animal shelters. Today, many trulli house souvenir shops, craft boutiques, and restaurants, with the largest, Trullo Sovrano, functioning as a museum. Admire the intricately decorated roofs, featuring mythological and religious symbols, and various spire designs. After the guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the charming streets, take photos, and sample local produce.
Optional: Cool caves and a clifftop town This tour offers a blend of underground marvels and the authentic charm of Apulia (Puglia). Begin with a visit to the Grottoes of Castellana, Italy’s largest cave network. Descend to a depth of around 70 meters and explore a trail through cool caverns, adorned with stunning formations of stalactites, stalagmites, fossils, and vibrant mineral deposits. Next, head to Polignano a Mare, a picturesque town perched on rugged 20-meter-high limestone cliffs overlooking the turquoise Adriatic Sea. Wander through its maze of narrow streets and hidden gardens, discovering traces of Greek, Roman, and Norman influences. Enjoy panoramic views from the Lama Monachile Bridge, spot poetic inscriptions on walls and stairs, or relax with a coffee or aperitivo in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II while soaking in the local atmosphere.
day 7 - Bari – Corfu (greece)
As the Cruise travels from Bari to Corfu you will arrive in Corfu at 08:00 and set sail again at 17:00. This lush island in the Ionian Sea is known for its sparkling beaches, wildflower-covered mountains, and historic fortresses. Explore the village of Palaiokastritsa, marvel at the Achilleion Palace, wander through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, taste local kumquat liqueur, and visit the Old Fortress or take a scenic sail around the island.
Overnight Onboard Cruise
Optional: Paleokastritsa - natural beauty and the city of Corfu and Kanoni In the stunning landscape of endless olive groves, rolling hills, and sheltered coves, you'll find Paleokastritsa, often called the “Capri of Greece.” According to legend, this is where Nausicaa encountered Ulysses and where the ancient capital of the Phaeacians once stood. Perched on a low hill, visit the Zoodochos Pigi Monastery, a Byzantine marvel dating back to 1228, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The monastery houses a small museum featuring 15th-century icons and a traditional olive press.
From Paleokastritsa, head to the cosmopolitan area of Kanoni. Enjoy breathtaking views of Pontikonisi island and Vlacherna Monastery, especially captivating at sunset. Explore the Old Town of Corfu, where you can wander through charming alleys and discover landmarks like Spianada Square, the British Governor's building, the Palaces of St. Michael and St. George, Liston, Kapodistrias Megaron, and the Church of St. Spyridon.
Optional: The Ever-Green Island of Corfu - Achilleion, Kanoni, the Town The enchanting island of Corfu offers a wealth of delights, from its stunning nature to its rich architectural heritage. Empress Elizabeth of Austria, seeking relief for her delicate health, commissioned the construction of the Achilleion in 1890. Designed by Italian architects in Pompeian style, this magnificent mansion, dedicated to Achilles, features statues inspired by Greek mythology, including the “Nine Muses” and “Dying Achilles.” Next, visit the cosmopolitan area of Kanoni, known for its breathtaking sunsets and views of Pontikonisi Island and Vlacherna Monastery. Then explore Corfu’s Old Town, where ancient Byzantine and Venetian architecture create a unique atmosphere. Wander through the historic Old Fortresses, admire Spianada Square, the largest square in the Balkans, and the British Governor’s building. Discover the charming alleyways, cobbled streets, and hidden squares, gardens, and neighbourhoods that make Old Town a captivating experience.
day 8 - Corfu – Katakolo (greece)
Today you will arrive in Katakolon at 08:00 and depart by 14:00. Katakolon is your gateway to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Visit the Archaeological Site of Olympia, including the ancient stadium and the Temple of Zeus. The Archaeological Museum of Olympia houses significant artifacts like the Hermes of Praxiteles statue. Enjoy relaxing on Kourouta Beach or explore local vineyards and olive farms. Later you will depart and sail towards Athens.
Overnight Onboard Cruise
Optional: Olympia & Archaeological Museum Our journey begins in Olympia, the historic birthplace of the Olympic Games in 776 BC and a pivotal site of ancient significance. Marvel at the Temple of Hera, where the Olympic Flame is ignited, and visit the Temple of Zeus, once home to the golden and ivory statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the original Olympic Stadium and Bouleuterion, where locals once gathered for discussions. We then proceed to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, where you’ll be captivated by ancient artifacts, including the marble statues from the Temple of Zeus and the renowned statue of Hermes, sculpted by Praxiteles.
Optional: Olympia hiking We venture into the countryside in search of awe-inspiring vistas steeped in ancient history. As we climb to 430 feet, we take in expansive views and the soothing sounds of birdsong before arriving at a nearby ancient temple. Admire the Temple of Hera, where the Olympic Flame is ignited, and explore the Temple of Zeus, which once housed the golden and ivory statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
day 9 - Athens (disembarkation) Departure –
After breakfast on board, disembark the cruise in Athens. Explore the city’s vibrant side streets, visit the iconic Acropolis for breathtaking views, and enjoy a sunset over the Aegean Sea, wrapping up your unforgettable Adriatic adventure. Later, you will be transferred directly to Athens International Airport for your onward flight.
