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21 Night Epic Voyage Athens to Venice

From Athens (Port of Piraeus) to Venice

Emerald Azzurra

Emerald Cruises
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14130225
  • Departs: Sat, May 29, 2027
  • Returns: Sat, Jun 19, 2027
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - May 29, 2027
    Day
    1
    Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece
    • Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 1 - Saturday - May 29, 2027
    Day
    1
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece
    This remarkable voyage in Greece and Turkey begins in Athens, where you'll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht. This enthralling Greek city is one of the world's oldest, renowned for its ancient ruins and iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis and Parthenon, rich culture and dynamic atmosphere. Please book your flight to arrive into Athens prior to 2 PM. ...
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    Sunday - May 30, 2027
    Day
    2
    Delos, Greece
    • Delos, Greece
    • Mykonos, Greece
    A small rocky island at the heart of the Cyclades archipelago, Delos is one of the most important mythological and archaeological sites in Greece. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to a vast array of well-preserved ruins, extending to temples, dwellings, marketplaces, and theatres. Delos is also believed to be the birthplace of the Greek God Apollo and his twin sister, Artemis. In the afternoon, you'll cruise to Mykonos, an island known for its white-sand coastline lapped by cyan water and buzzy beach clubs. The main town is a labyrinth of narrow stone-paved streets lined with whitewashed buildings, and filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. The island's iconic windmills were constructed in the 16th century by the Venetians. Sixteen of these windmills still exist today, including seven that are perched on a hill just south of Mykonos Town. Away from the beaches, the island's countryside is dotted with small villages, farms, and chapels. ...
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    Monday - May 31, 2027
    Day
    3
    Patmos, Greece
    • Patmos, Greece
    Often referred to as the 'Island of the Apocalypse', Patmos is said to be where the Apostle John wrote the Book of Revelation and is considered an important pilgrimage site in Europe. Its historic center Chora was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. It is an enchanting town comprising whitewashed buildings and narrow cobblestone streets lined with traditional Greek tavernas, shops, and some 40 chapels. The island has a wild and rugged volcanic landscape that rolls down to deserted pebbled beaches and the sparkling Aegean Sea. Spend time soaking up the beauty, the spirituality, and cultural significance of this island. ...
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    Tuesday - Jun 1, 2027
    Day
    4
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    • Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    Along Turkey's western Aegean coast, Kusadasi was once a small fishing town but is now a buzzy cruise port and beach resort filled with traditional Turkish markets and a thriving night scene. Kusadasi is also the gateway to the ancient city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site and one of the ancient world's most important cities. Excavations have revealed ruins of Hellenistic and Roman settlements and grand monuments, including the remains of the famed Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. ...
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    Wednesday - Jun 2, 2027
    Day
    5
    Kos, Greece
    • Kos, Greece
    The Dodecanese island of Kos is home to millennia-old ancient ruins, including the famous Asklepion, a traditional healing center dedicated to the Greek God of medicine, Asklepios, and the Castle of the Knights, a medieval fortress that has stunning views of the surrounding area. It's also the birthplace of Hippocrates, one of the most well-known physicians of ancient Greece. The main town is a mishmash of architectural styles, and you'll find whitewashed dwellings side by side with Muslim mosques, 1930s Italian-style buildings, and the medieval Neratzia Castle. Aside from its staggering history, the island is also blessed with stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. ...
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    Thursday - Jun 3, 2027
    Day
    6
    Santorini, Greece
    • Santorini, Greece
    Known for its spectacular views, gleaming whitewashed architecture, and legendary sunsets, Santorini is a beloved Greek island. The island's villages are dramatically built into the cliffs of a caldera, a thousand-year-old volcanic crater that is beneath the ocean, offering jaw-dropping vistas of the Aegean Sea. Its main towns Fira and Oia are instantly recognizable for their whitewashed buildings that have been built into the caldera like caves and blue-domed churches, many of which are adorned with hot-pink bougainvillea and prickly pear. Get lost in the winding alleyways, which are home to tavernas, small bars, and boutique stores, with many vantage points of the caldera and beyond. ...
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    Friday - Jun 4, 2027
    Day
    7
    Paros, Greece
    • Paros, Greece
    Paros is another paradisiacal Greek island that has allured since the sixth century BC for its high-quality Parian marble, used for the construction of many temples and public buildings. It's home to ancient ruins, Venetian castles, and traditional Greek architecture and draws in visitors to its stunning beaches, crystal-clear azure waters, and charming local villages. The main town, Parikia, is nestled on a hill overlooking the port. Its cobbled lanes are bustling with activity, lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants serving delicious local Greek cuisine. It also has a historic Frankish castle built in the 1200s. The island's other town, Naoussa, is a picturesque harbor where wooden boats sway and waterside restaurants grill freshly caught seafood. ...
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    Saturday - Jun 5, 2027
    Day
    8
    Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece
    • Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece
    You'll return to Athens today to further explore. This city is Greece's dynamic capital and the birthplace of democracy and Western civilization. It's the home of prominent figures of ancient Greece, such as Plato and Socrates. You'll uncover the history of this storied city at its renowned sites, including the Acropolis and Parthenon - treasure troves of ancient architecture. Wander its charming neighborhoods such as Plaka, which is the oldest in the city and is packed with museums, contemporary galleries, souvenir shops, and restaurants; watch the changing of the guard at the Hellenic Parliament building on Syntagma Square; or browse the huge Monastiraki Flea Market. ...
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    Sunday - Jun 6, 2027
    Day
    9
    Cruising the Corinth Canal, Greece
    • Cruising the Corinth Canal, Greece
    • Itea, Greece
    Today it's time to sail through the 19th-century Corinth Canal. A feat of engineering, this narrow waterway was cut from solid rock and is more than six kilometers long with walls that reach up to 90 meters high. It crosses the isthmus of Corinth in Greece into the Ionian Sea. Sail to the small port of Itea, then embark on a journey to the archaeological site of Delphi, regarded by the Ancient Greeks as the center of the world. This well-preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site is nestled within the mountainside, a sacred space where pilgrims could hear prophecies directly from the gods. ...
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    Monday - Jun 7, 2027
    Day
    10
    • Lefkada, Greece
    Known as the 'Caribbean of Greece' for its lush landscape and crystal-clear waters, 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 places in Lefkada is the Castle of Agia Mavra, which dates to the 14th century and was built to protect the island from invasions. The island's modern marina has a thriving drinking and dining scene, while the town center has many churches and museums. ...
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    Tuesday - Jun 8, 2027
    Day
    11
    Parga, Greece
    • Parga, Greece
    Located on mainland Greece on the north-west coast, Parga is built like an amphitheater around a tranquil bay, its buildings vibrant in pastel colors and its waterfront home to a host of tavernas and bars. The 11th-century Parga Castle was built by the Venetians on a hilltop and boasts a view over the resort town and Ionian Sea. The coastline has a string of postcard-worthy beaches, while the Ionian islands are a short boat excursion away. ...
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    Wednesday - Jun 9, 2027
    Day
    12
    Corfu, Greece
    • Corfu, Greece
    One of Greece's most beloved and beautiful islands in the Ionian Sea, Corfu harbors a rich history and magnificent architecture displaying Renaissance and Baroque influences. Its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town dates to the 8th century and is a labyrinthine of alleyways and home to the largest square in Greece, the impressive Spianada, a leafy green space with gardens and historical monuments. The island is home to authentic Greek villages, as well as beaches lapped by aquamarine waters. Your luxury yacht will spend the evening in Corfu, giving you the opportunity to wander the atmospheric Old Town after dark. ...
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    Thursday - Jun 10, 2027
    Day
    13
    Saranda, Albania
    • Saranda, Albania
    Your yacht will leave Corfu early this morning and cruise towards Sarande, a coastal town perched on a crescent-shaped bay in southern Albania. The once sleepy fishing village comprises a bustling seaside promenade, pebbled beaches, and ancient ruins, including a 5th-century synagogue adorned with intricate mosaics and historical artefacts. ...
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    Friday - Jun 11, 2027
    Day
    14
    Kotor, Montenegro
    • Kotor, Montenegro
    Encircled by medieval walls, the fortified city of Kotor is an enthralling place of ancient history and modern culture. Nestled between imposing mountains and the Adriatic Sea, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed city is a blend of Venetian palaces, a 12th-century cathedral, cobblestone lanes, and cafe-hemmed squares. Climb the 1,350 steps up to St John's Fortress, where you'll have spectacular views over the Bay of Kotor. ...
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    Saturday - Jun 12, 2027
    Day
    15
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    • Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Welcome to the dazzling city of Dubrovnik, along Croatia's stunning Dalmatian Coast. Coined the Pearl of the Adriatic, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed city is renowned for its breathtaking architecture: its red terracotta tiled roofs and whiteish walls striking against the turquoise waters that laps below. ...
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    Sunday - Jun 13, 2027
    Day
    16
    Dubrovnik, Croatia
    • Dubrovnik, Croatia
    Enjoy another fascinating day exploring the city of Dubrovnik. Be awed by the impressive Rector's Palace, a 15th-century Gothic Renaissance palace that was once the administrative center of Dubrovnik. Enjoy a drink on the Stradun, the main thoroughfare through the city, and take a walk along the ancient city walls for panoramic views over the rooftops and Adriatic Sea. ...
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    Monday - Jun 14, 2027
    Day
    17
    Split, Croatia
    • Split, Croatia
    Split is a stunning city laden with culture, history, and striking architecture. Take a stroll along the Riva, a palm-lined promenade that is the beating heart of the city, past beautiful terraces and bustling eateries with harbor views. Built from the 4th century AD and added to over millennia, the ruins of the Diocletian's Palace dominate the city center. This incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site comprised an imperial residence, military fortress, fortified town, with gates and walls; its remnants housing myriad bars and cafes today. ...
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    Tuesday - Jun 15, 2027
    Day
    18
    Split, Croatia
    • Split, Croatia
    • Zadar, Croatia
    In the morning, get ready to set sail from Split to Zadar, cruising close to Pasman and Biograd towns. Zadar is somewhat of a hidden Croatian gem, a captivating blend of ancient history and modern charm. As you stroll through its cobbled streets, you'll encounter spectacular Roman ruins, including the well-preserved Roman Forum constructed between the 1st century BC and 3rd century AD, and the majestic St. Donatus Church, a symbol of the city's rich heritage. You'll be mesmerized by the Sea Organ. These stone carvings along the promenade were designed so the lapping waves create natural and hauntingly beautiful melodies. As the sun disappears, be captivated by Sun Salutation, a dazzling solar-powered installation that lights up at night. ...
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    Wednesday - Jun 16, 2027
    Day
    19
    Opatija, Croatia
    • Opatija, Croatia
    On the western peninsula of Croatia, southwest of the city of Rijeka, Opatija has alluring views across the Adriatic towards the Kvarner Islands and the distant Istrian Mountains. Known as the 'Nice of Croatia', Opatija was a seaside resort for the aristocratic class during the Austro-Hungarian Empire and it retains its lovely seaside promenades, handsome villas, and manicured parks and gardens. ...
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    Thursday - Jun 17, 2027
    Day
    20
    Piran, Slovenia
    • Piran, Slovenia
    Piran is a pretty town of red-tiled and whitewashed buildings clustered on the tip of Slovenia's Piran Peninsula. Part of the Venetian Empire from the late 13th century to the end of the 18th century, Piran is known for its Gothic-style Venetian architecture. The town has a history of salt panning and its landscape is also dotted with olive groves and pebbly beaches. Restaurants line the waterfront and many serve seafood direct from the Adriatic, but you'll also notice the Italian influences with gelaterias and pizzerias. ...
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    Friday - Jun 18, 2027
    Day
    21
    Venice, Italy
    • Venice, Italy
    Today, you will arrive in Venice, a truly enchanting city that exudes an evocative atmosphere not found anywhere else in the world. Established in the 5th century, this romantic city stretches across 118 small islands of the marshy Venetian Lagoon. The grandeur of this city needs no introduction, from its legendary canals to magnificent St Mark's Basilica. It's a spectacular city to get lost in, with its maze-like alleyways and vibrant squares. Your luxury yacht will spend the evening in Venice, giving you the opportunity to settle into a quaint bar or cruise down a canal in a gondola when the city lights start begin to twinkle. ...
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    Saturday - Jun 19, 2027
    Day
    22
    Venice, Italy
    • Venice, Italy
    Your Emerald Cruises voyage concludes here. From your luxury yacht, you will be transferred to the airport for your journey home or to continue your holiday. Please book your flight to depart out of Venice after 11 AM.


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