Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Athens (Piraeus)
Athens (Piraeus)- Meals
- Dinner
Landmarks Piraeus 
- Day 2
Mykonos - Paros
Mykonos - Paros- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Mykonos Town with its boutiques, restaurants, and bars
- Visit the historic windmills
- Explore Little Venice area with colorful houses
Landmarks Mykonos Town Little Venice 
- Day 3
Paros
Paros- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Lefkes valley hike - guided hike along the ancient Byzantine Road through olive groves and wildflower-dotted meadows with views of the Paros-Naxos channel
Optional Activities
- Lefkes and Naoussa with wine tasting - visit picturesque village of Lefkes, fishing village of Naoussa, and century-old winery with guided tour and private tasting experience (extra expense)
Landmarks Parikia Lefkes Naoussa 
- Day 4
Itea - Corinth Canal
Itea - Corinth Canal- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Delphi - journey to the legendary sanctuary of Apollo including the ancient Sanctuary of Apollo and Delphi Museum
Landmarks Corinth Canal Sanctuary of Apollo Delphi Museum - Day 5
At Sea
At Sea- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Swim in the infinity-style pool
- Enjoy panoramic views from the Sky Deck
- Relax in the Observation Lounge
- Day 6
Syracuse, Italy
Syracuse, Italy- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Noto, the Baroque Jewel of Sicily and cannoli tasting - scenic 45-minute drive to UNESCO World Heritage Site with walking tour through golden stone Baroque buildings, cathedral, Archbishop's Palace, Villadorata Palace, and traditional cannoli tasting at Caffè Sicilia (extra expense)
- Ortigia and local produce tasting - guided walking tour of Ortigia island district including Apollo's Temple ruins, Corso Matteotti, Archimede Square, Cathedral Square, Arethusa Fountain, with visit to vibrant local market and traditional dairy tasting (extra expense)
- Stroll through Ortygia's narrow streets
- Visit Cathedral of Syracuse
- Sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants
Landmarks Ortygia Cathedral of Syracuse Noto Apollo's Temple Arethusa Fountain 
- Day 7
Valletta, Malta
Valletta, Malta- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Mdina and Valletta - scenic drive to Mdina with walking tour through narrow streets covering 4000 years of history, free time to visit St. Paul's Cathedral or Palazzo Falson, then coach to Valletta with visit to St. John's Co-Cathedral (closed Sundays), guided walking tour past Grand Master's Palace and Our Lady of Victories Church, concluding at Upper Barrakka Gardens
Landmarks Mdina St. Paul's Cathedral Palazzo Falson Valletta St. John's Co-Cathedral Grand Master's Palace Our Lady of Victories Church Upper Barrakka Gardens - Day 8
Trapani, Italy
Trapani, Italy- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Marsala, salt panes and wine tasting and Punic Warship Museum - scenic journey along Salt Road with visit to Ettore Infersa salt flats and restored mill, walking tour of Marsala with views of cathedral and leisure time, followed by wine tasting at renowned winery (extra expense)
Landmarks Trapani Marsala Egadi Islands - Day 9
Sorrento, Italy
Sorrento, Italy- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Tarantella performance on board - immerse yourself in traditional dances and melodies celebrating Sorrento's rich culture with musical interludes and strolling artists
Optional Activities
- Stroll through historic centre with 14th-century Chiesa di San Francesco Church
- Explore Villa Comunale Park
- Discover picturesque narrow streets lined with pastel-hued buildings, boutiques and vibrant cafés
Landmarks Sorrento Chiesa di San Francesco Villa Comunale Park Mount Vesuvius Bay of Naples - Day 10
Sorrento, Italy
Sorrento, Italy- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Pompeii - walk through ancient streets with well-preserved mansions, frescoes, and mosaics, includes soft drink and Neapolitan pizza, with option to explore Sorrento or return to harbor (extra expense)
Landmarks Pompeii Mount Vesuvius - Day 11
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Landmarks Rome - Day 12
Livorno, Italy
Livorno, Italy- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Art & Splendor of Florence - scenic drive to Florence with walking tour through historic centre, visit to Accademia Museum to see Michelangelo's David statue, exploration of Cathedral Square with Duomo and Giotto's Bell Tower, Signoria Square, photo stop at Ponte Vecchio, visit to Santa Croce Square and Franciscan Church, includes Tuscan lunch and free time for shopping (extra expense, must be pre-booked)
- San Gimignano and wine tasting - explore UNESCO World Heritage medieval hilltown with guided tour, wine tasting experience, and traditional Tuscan lunch (extra expense, must be pre-booked)
Landmarks Livorno Florence Accademia Museum Cathedral Square Duomo Giotto's Bell Tower Signoria Square Ponte Vecchio Santa Croce Square San Gimignano - Day 13
Ajaccio, Corsica, France
Ajaccio, Corsica, France- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- A Walk through Ajaccio with tasting - panoramic drive along Cours Napoléon and Route des Sanguinaires with viewpoint over Gulf of Ajaccio and Sanguinaires Islands, guided walk through historic streets past Ajaccio Cathedral and Casa Bonaparte, concluding with tasting of traditional Corsican charcuterie, cheese, wine or beer (extra expense)
- Hidden Treasures of Corsica: Gorges, Lake & Honey Experience - scenic travel through striking Prunelli Gorges with granite cliffs and forested valleys, panoramic Lake Tolla viewpoint, visit to Le Jardin des Abeilles family apiary with traditional beekeeping learning and Corsican honey tasting (extra expense)
Landmarks Ajaccio Ajaccio Cathedral Casa Bonaparte Gulf of Ajaccio Sanguinaires Islands Prunelli Gorges Lake Tolla - Day 14
At Sea
At Sea- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Swim in the infinity-style pool
- Enjoy panoramic views from the Sky Deck
- Relax in the Observation Lounge
- Day 15
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Palma de Mallorca, Spain- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Palma de Mallorca - explore historic Jewish quarter 'Call Maior' to stunning Spanish Gothic Cathedral with Treasure Museum of ancient manuscripts and religious artifacts, scenic drive to 14th-century Bellver Castle medieval fortress with panoramic views of Palma and the Bay
Optional Activities
- Hike in the Tramuntana Mountains - hiking adventure through UNESCO-listed mountains starting in village of Deià through pine forests, olive groves, and almond trees with coastal and mountain vistas, approximately three hours hiking ending in picturesque Sóller town with coffee or shopping time
Landmarks Palma de Mallorca Cathedral of Santa Maria Bay of Palma Bellver Castle Tramuntana Mountains Deià Sóller - Day 16
Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena, Spain- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Spain's most noble tradition: the strikingly elegant Andalusian horses - visit charming ranch showcasing magnificent pure Spanish-bred horses with elegant bloodlines, operated for over 40 years by Conesa family, observe broodmares and foals, witness Spanish horse training and stallion management, includes snacks while watching coordinated training by Andalusian dancer and stallion
Optional Activities
- Visit the ancient Roman Theatre
Landmarks Cartagena Roman Theatre - Day 17
Málaga, Spain
Málaga, Spain- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Tour of the charming white village of Mijas - coastal road drive passing Torremolinos, Benalmádena, and Fuengirola to mountain village at 1,300 feet elevation with steep narrow streets and white houses, visit unique Chapel of Virgen de la Peña grotto church built in 1520 by Mercedarian monks, view bullring and local church, enjoy panoramic views from village balcony, visit Mayan Monkey Mijas chocolate museum with chocolate demonstrations and tastings of organic chocolates and wine (extra expense)
Landmarks Málaga Alcazaba Roman Theatre Mijas Chapel of Virgen de la Peña - Day 18
Tangier, Morocco - Seville, Spain
Tangier, Morocco - Seville, Spain- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Tangier City Tour with American Legation & Tea - explore Kasbah and winding souks of Medina with opportunity to barter for souvenirs and local handicrafts, visit American Legation, break at Palais Zahia with traditional mint tea, fresh juices, and Moroccan pastries in Andalusian setting (extra expense)
Landmarks Tangier Kasbah Medina Great Mosque American Legation Strait of Gibraltar - Day 19
Seville, Spain
Seville, Spain- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Jerez and the unique taste of sherry - relaxing panoramic drive through Cadiz to Jerez de la Frontera with exploration of churches, palaces, unique buildings surrounded by orange trees and fountains, visit emblematic Alcázar de Jerez fortress-palace, walking tour, visit to Tío Pepe traditional bodega with learning about sherry blending process and tasting of different varieties (extra expense)
Landmarks Seville Jerez de la Frontera Alcázar de Jerez Guadalquivir River - Day 20
Seville, Spain
Seville, Spain- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Seville's culture, monuments, traditions and artistic heritage
Landmarks Seville - Day 21
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Lisbon Walking tour - guided walking tour through iconic neighborhoods beginning in Alfama, the city's oldest quarter with narrow lanes and colorful houses, photo stop at striking Lisbon Cathedral, continuing through elegant Baixa district with grand squares like Commerce and Rossio and bustling Augusta Street (Lisbon's central promenade), concluding with tasting of traditional Portuguese pastries and free time to explore
Landmarks Lisbon Alfama Lisbon Cathedral Baixa Commerce Square Rossio Square Augusta Street Tagus River - Day 22
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Lisbon
