Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival
You'll meet your group on arrival and transfer to the Seabourn Venture. Get settled in your cabin, take some time to relax, and start getting to know the ship and fellow passengers.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Venture)
- Day 2
Troy
The ship docks in Çanakkale, and you'll spend the morning exploring the Gallipoli Peninsula. Walk through the trenches and visit World War I memorials including Anzac Cove, Lone Pine, and Chunuk Bair. After lunch back onboard, you'll head to ancient Troy to see the museum with Trojan artifacts and Bronze Age fossils.
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Gallipoli Peninsula excursion with trenches and memorials
- Visit Anzac Cove
- Visit Australian Memorial at Lone Pine
- Visit New Zealand Memorial at Chunuk Bair
- Troy museum visit
Landmarks Gallipoli Peninsula Anzac Cove Lone Pine Australian Memorial Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial Troy - Day 3
Ephesus - Kuşadası
Docking in Izmir means a drive to Ephesus to check out the Roman ruins, including the Library of Celsus. Later, you'll experience a folklore show and have traditional lunch in Kuşadası, then return to the ship.
- Meals
- Lunch (Authentic home-cooked lunch in Kuşadası)
Included Activities
- Ephesus ancient city tour
- Library of Celsus visit
- Signature Experience - Folklore show and traditional lunch in Kuşadası
- Local handicraft museum visit
Landmarks Ephesus Library of Celsus - Day 4
Syros
You'll land on Mykonos for a guided tour of Ano Mera village and some free time at Kalafatis beach. Then walk through Chora's whitewashed streets with blue shutters, see the old port and windmills. Later, travel to Syros for a walking tour of the Holy Cathedral, Vaporia district, and Miaouli Square before heading back.
Included Activities
- Mykonos guided tour
- Ano Mera village visit
- Kalafatis beach free time
- Chora walking tour
- Syros walking tour
- Holy Cathedral of the Dormition of the Virgin visit
- Vaporia district visit
- Miaouli Square visit
Landmarks Mykonos Ano Mera Kalafatis Beach Chora Syros Holy Cathedral of the Dormition of the Virgin 
- Day 5
Nafplion
The ship docks in Nafplion, a charming port town below Palamidi Fortress. You can pick from three options: an Old Town walking tour, a trip to World Heritage sites at Epidaurus and Mycenae, or a visit to a family-owned winery in the Nemea wine region.
- Meals
- Lunch (Local restaurant lunch at Mystras (for Mystras Guided Tour option))
Included Activities
- Nafplion Old Town guided walk (Freedom of Choice)
- Epidaurus and Mycenae tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Nemea winery visit with wine tasting (Freedom of Choice)
Landmarks Nafplion Old Town Palamidi Fortress Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus Theatre of Epidaurus Mycenae Lion Gate Nemea 
- Day 6
Athens
You'll explore Athens' major sites including the Acropolis and Parthenon, then walk through the historic Plaka with its charming streets and neoclassical buildings. The afternoon and evening are free, and your ship stays docked overnight so you can explore on your own schedule.
Included Activities
- Acropolis tour
- Parthenon visit
- Plaka historic neighbourhood walk
Landmarks Acropolis Parthenon Plaka - Day 7
Monemvasia
You arrive in Monemvasia, a striking medieval fortress town on a massive rock. Choose between wandering the castle's narrow streets and visiting the historic church, sampling local products, or touring the ruined Byzantine city of Mystras with lunch at a local restaurant.
- Meals
- Lunch (Local restaurant lunch in Mystras)
Included Activities
- Monemvasia Castle tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Church of Elkomenos Christos visit (Freedom of Choice)
- Monemvasia Culinary Walk with local product tasting (Freedom of Choice)
- Mystras Guided Tour (Freedom of Choice)
Landmarks Monemvasia Castle Church of Elkomenos Christos Mystras Church of Agia Sofia Pantanassa Monastery Cathedral of Agios Dimitrios Mount Taygetos - Day 8
Sea Day
This is a day at sea where you can relax and take advantage of the ship's facilities. Consider spa treatments (extra cost), enjoy meals at various onboard restaurants, or simply unwind in your cabin.
Optional Activities
- Spa treatment (own expense)
- Day 9
Syracuse, Sicily
You'll cruise toward Sicily this morning at a leisurely pace. In the afternoon, explore Syracuse with a walking tour of the Neapolis Archaeological Park including the Latomia del Paradiso limestone quarry, Altar of Hiero II, Greek Theatre, and Roman Amphitheatre. Later, head to the small island of Ortigia to see ancient Greek structures.
Included Activities
- Syracuse walking tour
- Neapolis Archaeological Park visit
- Latomia del Paradiso quarry visit
- Altar of Hiero II visit
- Cave of Cordari visit
- Greek Theatre visit
- Roman Amphitheatre visit
- Ortigia historic centre exploration
Landmarks Syracuse Neapolis Archaeological Park Latomia del Paradiso Greek Theatre Syracuse Roman Amphitheatre Syracuse Ortigia - Day 10
Valletta, Malta
Docking in Valletta, you can choose between exploring medieval Mdina and then visiting Valletta's World Heritage sites, touring Vittoriosa where the Hospitallers ruled and visiting Marsaxlokk fishing village, or discovering a winery.
- Meals
- Lunch (Local market tasting in Marsaxlokk (for Vittoriosa Tour option))
Included Activities
- Mdina and Valletta Guided Tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Vittoriosa Tour and Market Tasting (Freedom of Choice)
- Marsaxlokk fishing village visit (Freedom of Choice)
Landmarks Valletta Mdina Vittoriosa Marsaxlokk - Day 11
Cagliari, Sardinia
You'll arrive in Cagliari on Sardinia. Pick between a guided walking tour of the ancient city including Piazza Palazzo and the 13th-century Cathedral of Saint Cecilia, or visit a family-owned winery founded in 1918 to learn winemaking traditions and sample regional wines.
Included Activities
- Cagliari Guided City Tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Piazza Palazzo visit (Freedom of Choice)
- Cathedral of Saint Cecilia visit (Freedom of Choice)
- Local Winery Visit with wine tasting (Freedom of Choice)
Landmarks Cagliari Piazza Palazzo Cathedral of Saint Cecilia - Day 12
Ajaccio, Corsica
The ship docks in Ajaccio on Corsica. You can explore Napoleon's birthplace with an Old Town walking tour, visit a distillery for organic essential oils and a honey farm, or take a scenic drive inland to Bastelicaccia for Corsican tastings and panoramic views.
- Meals
- Lunch (Corsican specialities tasting in Bastelicaccia)
Included Activities
- Maison Bonaparte Old Town walking tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Maison Bonaparte museum visit (Freedom of Choice)
- Etheric Oil and Honey tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Maison des Senteurs distillery visit (Freedom of Choice)
- Local honey farm tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Prunelli Gorges and Corsican Tasting tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Mercujo Pass stop (Freedom of Choice)
Landmarks Ajaccio Maison Bonaparte Ocana Prunelli Gorges Tolla Lake Prunelli Valley Mercujo Pass Bastelicaccia - Day 13
Mahón
You'll arrive in Mahón, Menorca's capital, which sits along one of the world's largest natural harbors. From there, you've got some real flexibility in how you want to spend the day. There's a guided option to check out a charming fishing village and head up to Monte Toro if you're interested in that. Alternatively, you could visit a local winery and tour a historic fortress instead. If water activities appeal to you, there's also an optional snorkelling excursion available in Fornells Bay where the water's incredibly clear. Pick whichever option sounds best for your style.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Freedom of Choice - Island Tour: Visit old fishing village, Monte Toro (spiritual center of the island), and Binibeca with whitewashed houses and cobbled streets
- Freedom of Choice - Mahón with Winery & Fortress: Island tour including local winery tasting and exploration of historic fortress Isabel II (La Mola)
Optional Activities
- Enrich Your Experience - Snorkelling in Fornells Bay: Fully escorted snorkelling excursion with equipment fitting and qualified snorkel instructor, followed by leisure time in Fornells fishing village (additional cost)
Landmarks Monte Toro Binibeca Fortress Isabel II (La Mola) Fornells Bay Port of Mahón - Day 14
Port-Vendres, France
Docking in Port-Vendres on the Côte Vermeille near Spain, you can explore the coastal town or choose from three guided tours: walk through Perpignan visiting the Cathedral and Campo Santo, visit Caves Byrrh winery to see oak casks and taste the famous aperitif, or tour the fortress of Salses-le-Château on the France-Spain border.
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Perpignan Guided Tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist visit (Freedom of Choice)
- Campo Santo visit (Freedom of Choice)
- Caves Byrrh winery tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Salses-le-Château Guided Tour (Freedom of Choice)
- Salses Castle tour (Freedom of Choice)
Landmarks Port-Vendres Perpignan Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist Campo Santo Thuir Caves Byrrh Salses-le-Château Salses Castle - Day 15
Barcelona
After breakfast, you'll disembark the Seabourn Venture in Barcelona, ending your Mediterranean cruise.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Barcelona
