Adriatic Jewels
Tour Description
Day 1: Arrive Athens, Embark Ship
Board a scenic cruise from Athens to Venice on the MS Caledonian Sky. See iconic locations across the coastlines of Croatia, Montenegro and Italy including Delphi, Otranto, Korcula and Krka National Park. Enjoy historic sites, natural wonders and leisurely days before disembarking in Venice.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Athens, Embark Ship
On arrival in Athens, transfer to your ship. This evening, get to know your Cruise Director and fellow travellers at a Welcome Reception.
Day 2: Corinth Canal, Itea, Delphi
Early this morning, your ship will traverse the famous Corinth Canal, which is just 21.3 metres wide. Later, arrive in the Greek port of Itea and set off on an excursion to the sacred site of Delphi. In ancient times, Delphi was considered the centre of the known world. Explore the Sanctuary of Apollo and visit the partially reconstructed Treasury of the Athenians. You’ll also visit the impressive museum, which houses one of the greatest collections of archaeological treasures. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a Gala Welcome Dinner.
Day 3: Otranto
This morning, relax on board with fellow passengers as your vessel sails towards Italy. After lunch, disembark in the picturesque port town of Otranto, located in Italy’s Puglia region. The afternoon is at your leisure to explore. Perhaps enjoy an optional guided city tour of Otranto or an optional tour to the historic town of Lecce.
Day 4: Kotor
Cruise the stunning fjord of Kotor Bay in Montenegro. Upon arrival in Kotor, enjoy time at leisure to explore. Those feeling energetic may like to climb the 1,350 steps to the top of the town’s fortifications, or alternatively, join an optional walking tour of the beautiful Old Town.
Day 5: Dubrovnik
This morning your ship will arrive in Dubrovnik. Learn about the city’s walls on a guided tour, then enjoy a free afternoon to explore at your leisure. Your ship will stay docked in port until late evening, so you may wish to disembark and enjoy dinner at your leisure at a local restaurant.
Day 6: Mljet, Korcula
Enjoy the morning at leisure in Mljet, then set sail for Korcula, the birthplace of Marco Polo. Enjoy time at leisure to explore, or perhaps join an optional guided walking tour.
Day 7: Sibenik, Krka National Park
Today your ship will dock in the town of Sibenik, where you’ll disembark for a special experience. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a Captain’s Farewell Dinner.
Day 8: Disembark Ship, Depart Venice
This morning after breakfast, disembark your ship for the final time and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.