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11 Night The Adriatic Corinth Canal and Greek Islands

From Dubrovnik to Athens (Port of Piraeus)
  • Emerald Azzurra
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Emerald Azzurra

Emerald Cruises
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14336025
  • Departs: Sat, Aug 7, 2027
  • Returns: Wed, Aug 18, 2027
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    Oceanview $11,695
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    Suite $15,105
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    Itinerary Summary

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    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Aug 7, 2027
    Day
    1
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    • Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Sunday - Aug 8, 2027
    Day
    2
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    • Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Monday - Aug 9, 2027
    Day
    3
    Korcula, Croatia
    • Korcula, Croatia
    Tuesday - Aug 10, 2027
    Day
    4
    Kotor, Montenegro
    • Kotor, Montenegro
    Wednesday - Aug 11, 2027
    Day
    5
    Saranda, Albania
    • Saranda, Albania
    • Corfu, Greece
    Sarande is a popular coastal town nestled on a crescent-shaped bay in Albania. This once sleepy fishing village welcomes with a bustling seaside promenade and pebbled beaches. Its relaxed atmosphere makes it a perfect base for exploring the nearby ancient ruins of Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its archaeological significance. From Sarande, you'll journey across the Straits of Corfu to one of Greece's largest and greenest islands, Corfu, alluring with sandy coves and rugged, verdant hills studded with olive, cypress, and citrus trees. Included Excursion: Butrint UNESCO Ruins & Lekursi Castle View (Activity Level: Easy, Duration: 3 hours 45 minutes): Follow the scenic coastline of southern Albania to discover the remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site of Butrint, where ancient history and unspoilt natural beauty combine in one extraordinary setting. Travel through the fertile Vurg Plain, passing Lake Butrint, a protected wetland renowned for its rich birdlife and biodiversity, before arriving at the ancient city of Butrint. Once a thriving Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian settlement, this remarkable archaeological site invites you to explore its fascinating ruins, including temples, theaters, and ancient city walls, while your guide reveals the story of more than two thousand years of history. Continue to Lekursi Castle, a magnificent 16th-century Ottoman fortress perched high above Sarande. From its commanding position, enjoy spectacular panoramic views across the Ionian Sea, Sarande, and the island of Corfu. Relax with refreshments at the castle before departing for the return journey. EmeraldPLUS: Greek dance performance onboard (Event duration: 40 minutes): Experience the vibrant spirit of Greek culture during this lively onboard excursion celebrating both tradition and modern expression. The performance begins with authentic traditional dances from Corfu and the Ionian Islands, including Lefkada, Ithaca, and Kefalonia. Performed in colorful traditional costumes, each dance reflects the rhythm, history, and character of island life, offering genuine insight into local customs and heritage. The program continues with energetic modern Greek favorites, such as syrtaki, zorba, and zeibekiko, bringing a contemporary flair to the celebration. You are warmly invited to participate in a short and enjoyable syrtaki lesson, making it easy for everyone to join the fun - no prior experience required. ...
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    Thursday - Aug 12, 2027
    Day
    6
    Corfu, Greece
    • Corfu, Greece
    Friday - Aug 13, 2027
    Day
    7
    Parga, Greece
    • Parga, Greece
    Saturday - Aug 14, 2027
    Day
    8
    • Nydri, Greece
    Known as the 'Caribbean of Greece', Lefkada is connected to the mainland by a narrow bridge, making it one of the few islands here accessible by car. One of the most fascinating spots on Lefkada is the Castle of Agia Mavra, dating back to the 14th century and built to protect Lefkada from invaders. As well as soaking up Lefkada's natural beauty and centuries-old history, enjoy sampling the delicious local wines produced here. DiscoverMORE: Lefkada tour with Faneromeni Monastery (Activity Level: Moderate, Duration: 4 hours, extra expense): Sample the flavors and traditions of Lefkada while exploring the island's spiritual heritage and vibrant capital. Begin with a visit to the peaceful Monastery of Faneromeni, Lefkada's most important religious site, beautifully set amidst pine forests overlooking the Ionian Sea. Discover its fascinating history, admire the traditional architecture, and enjoy time to explore the tranquil grounds. Continue to Lefkada Town, where you will savor a selection of local specialties showcasing the island's rich culinary traditions. Afterwards, enjoy free time to stroll through the charming streets, browse local boutiques, or relax at a cafe (own expense) before departing for the return journey. DiscoverMORE: Flavors of Lefkada (Activity Level: Easy, Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes, extra expense): Escape into the peaceful countryside of Lefkada for an authentic farm-to-table experience, where sustainable farming, traditional flavors, and hands-on cooking celebrate the island's rich culinary heritage. Travel to the island's only regenerative organic farm, a proud member of the Slow Food International network. During a guided walk, discover how traditional farming methods combine with modern sustainable practices before enjoying a guided tasting of the farm's award-winning extra virgin olive oil. Learn how to recognize premium-quality olive oil and gain practical tips for selecting and using it at home. Continue with a hands-on Greek cooking experience, preparing classic local dishes under the guidance of your hosts. Afterwards, relax and enjoy a delicious meal prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients, accompanied by locally produced wine. Before departing for the return journey, take time to explore the farm, browse local products, or simply unwind in the tranquil surroundings. Anchored: 8 AM-7 PM ...
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    Sunday - Aug 15, 2027
    Day
    9
    Itea, Greece
    • Itea, Greece
    • Cruising the Corinth Canal, Greece
    Today, you'll sail to the small port of Itea, then start your journey to the archaeological site of Delphi, regarded by the Ancient Greeks as the center of the world and nowadays, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterwards, it's time to sail on your luxury yacht through the 19th-century Corinth Canal, a slender waterway and feat of engineering that crosses the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece to the Saronic Gulf. This is a rare sailing experience, as few cruise vessels are able to navigate through this man-made canal. DiscoverMORE: Guided tour of Delphi (Activity Level: Active, Duration: 4 hours, extra expense): Follow the scenic slopes of Mount Parnassos to Delphi, one of Greece's most important archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, once regarded as the center of the ancient world. Visit the legendary Sanctuary of Apollo, where the famous oracle Pythia delivered her prophecies to pilgrims from across the ancient world. Walk along the Sacred Way, admire the impressive Temple of Apollo, the Ancient Theater, and the sacred Castalian Spring, where visitors once purified themselves before consulting the oracle. Continue to the Delphi Archaeological Museum, home to an exceptional collection of ancient treasures, including the famous Bronze Charioteer, one of the finest surviving masterpieces of classical Greek sculpture, and the Omphalos, believed by the ancient Greeks to mark the center of the world. After exploring this remarkable sanctuary, depart for the return journey. Docked: 8 AM-2 PM ...
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    Monday - Aug 16, 2027
    Day
    10
    Delos, Greece
    • Delos, Greece
    • Mykonos, Greece
    A small rocky island embedded in the heart of the Cyclades archipelago, Delos is regarded as one of the most important mythological and archaeological sites in Greece. In the afternoon, you'll venture to stunning Mykonos. This world-famous island's allure lies in its intoxicating blend of traditional Greek culture and cosmopolitan flair. Take a stroll through the winding narrow streets of atmospheric Mykonos Town, where you can admire the trademark whitewashed dwellings fronted by distinctive blue doors. Be sure to also visit the historic windmills - another iconic sight on this popular island. DiscoverMORE: Guided tour of Delos (Activity Level: Moderate, Duration: 2 hours, extra expense): Discover the extraordinary archaeological treasures of Delos, one of the most important sacred sites of the ancient Greek world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For more than a thousand years, Delos was one of the Mediterranean's most revered religious sanctuaries. According to Greek mythology, it was the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, attracting pilgrims from across the ancient world and becoming a prosperous center of religion, commerce, and culture. Join a guided walking tour through this remarkable open-air archaeological site, where exceptionally preserved ruins reveal the island's rich history from the 3rd millennium BC through the Hellenistic and early Christian periods. Explore ancient temples, sanctuaries, marketplaces, theatres, and elegant residences while gaining insight into the civilizations that shaped this sacred island and the wider Aegean. DiscoverMORE: Explore Mykonos Town Highlights on Foot (Activity Level: Moderate, Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes, extra expense): Discover the timeless charm of Mykonos on a leisurely walking tour through the island's enchanting capital, where traditional Cycladic architecture, rich history, and stunning coastal scenery come together. Explore the maze of whitewashed streets in Mykonos Town (Chora) as your guide shares fascinating insights into the island's culture and history. Along the way, admire the iconic Panagia Paraportiani, one of Greece's most photographed churches, and the charming Church of St. Nicholas, overlooking the old harbor. Continue through the picturesque waterfront district of Little Venice, where elegant historic houses line the sea, before reaching the famous Mykonos Windmills, offering panoramic views across the town and the sparkling Aegean. Pause to enjoy a traditional Greek cheese pie at a local bakery and a refreshing drink before free time to browse the boutiques, relax at a cafe, or continue exploring Mykonos Town at your own pace. Anchored: 7:30 AM-11:30 AM/12:30 PM-11 PM ...
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    Tuesday - Aug 17, 2027
    Day
    11
    Paros, Greece
    • Paros, Greece
    Wednesday - Aug 18, 2027
    Day
    12
    Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece
    • Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 12 - Wednesday - Aug 18, 2027
    Day
    12
    • Bus Travel
    • Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece
    Your luxurious yacht cruise concludes in the history-laden capital of Greece, Athens, the ancient birthplace of democracy and Western civilization. After bidding farewell to your crew and fellow guests, from your yacht, you'll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home, or to continue your holiday. DiscoverMORE: Athens City tour with Acropolis (Activity Level: Active, Duration: 5 hours, extra expense, must be booked onboard): Experience the timeless wonders of Athens, where ancient history and authentic Greek flavors come together in an unforgettable journey through the city's most iconic landmarks. Begin with a guided visit to the magnificent Acropolis, ascending the sacred hill to admire the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike, and Propylaea, while enjoying panoramic views over Athens and nearby landmarks including the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Continue into the charming neighborhood of Plaka, where narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and family-run shops create the perfect setting to experience traditional Athenian life. Stroll through the lively market streets while sampling a variety of authentic Greek specialties, including local cheeses, olives, savory pies, pastries, olive oil, wine, and regional spirits, as your guide shares the story behind Greece's celebrated culinary traditions. Note: This excursion is available for guests continuing on the next cruise and for disembarking guests with flights departing after 5 PM. After the visit to Plaka, disembarking guests will transfer directly to the airport, while in-transit guests will return to the ship by separate vehicle. Please book your flight to depart out of Athens after 1 PM. Docked: 6 AM; Notes: The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operated unaltered from the itinerary stated above. ...
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