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13 Night Iconic Mediterranean / 2 Night City Stay in Istanbul Cruise and Land Tour from Venice

Ship: Azamara Quest
Cruise Line: Azamara Cruises
Sailed:  Friday, Aug 4, 2023 from Venice, Italy
Ended: Thursday, Aug 17, 2023
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Friday, Aug 4, 2023 departure of the Azamara Quest. If Azamara Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Friday - Aug 4, 2023
Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy     Depart: 5:00 pm
Day 2 - Saturday - Aug 5, 2023
Koper, Slovenia
Koper, Slovenia   Arrive: 8:00 am Depart: 6:00 pm
Day 3 - Sunday - Aug 6, 2023
Zadar, Croatia
Zadar, Croatia   Arrive: 8:00 am Depart: 6:00 pm
Day 4 - Monday - Aug 7, 2023
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik, Croatia   Arrive: 8:00 am Depart: 10:00 pm
Day 5 - Tuesday - Aug 8, 2023
Kotor, Montenegro
Kotor, Montenegro   Arrive: 9:00 am Depart: 5:00 pm
Day 6 - Wednesday - Aug 9, 2023
Corfu, Greece
Corfu, Greece   Arrive: 8:00 am Depart: 8:00 pm
Day 7 - Thursday - Aug 10, 2023
At Sea
At Sea      
Day 8 - Friday - Aug 11, 2023
Santorini, Greece
Santorini, Greece   Arrive: 8:00 am Depart: 9:00 pm
Day 9 - Saturday - Aug 12, 2023
Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes, Greece   Arrive: 9:00 am Depart: 10:00 pm
Day 10 - Sunday - Aug 13, 2023
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey   Arrive: 7:00 am Depart: 2:00 pm
Day 11 - Monday - Aug 14, 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey   Arrive: 2:00 pm  
Day 12 - Tuesday - Aug 15, 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey      
Cruise Ends      
Istanbul, Turkey      
As Beylerbeyi Palace is closed on Mondays, the visit will be replaced with Yildiz Palace.
Day 13 - Wednesday - Aug 16, 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey      
After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, you depart to visit Topkapi Palace, built over 400 years and where 25 different sultans added their own creative vision. Then, it's onto Hagia Sophia Mosque, originally built as a Christian Orthodox church and once used as a mosque by the Ottoman Empire. Enjoy a local meal in the Ottoman palace for lunch before heading to the Byzantine Hippodrome, once the heart of Constantinople's political and sporting life. Next, visit the stunning architecture of the Blue Mosque, with over 20,000 shimmering blue Iznik tiles inside and magnificent domes outside. Then, learn about the unique art of Turkish carpet weaving followed by shopping time at 4,000 shops of the lively Grand Bazaar, one of the largest covered markets in the world. The remainder of the evening is yours to explore at leisure.
Day 14 - Thursday - Aug 17, 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey      
Check out of your hotel after breakfast, then transfer to the airport for your flight back home.