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Mediterranean Sea from Istanbul with the EXPLORA I

10 nights, 8 ports with theEXPLORA IExplora Journeys#17304870
  • All cabins feature spacious private terraces
  • Nine eateries serving delicious and healthy food
  • No single plastic is used on board or on shore
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  • Explora Journeys
  • EXPLORA I
  • Europe
  • Istanbul
  • Fusina (Venice)
  • 10 nights
  • 08/10/2025
  • 17304870
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1Istanbul, TurkeyEmbarkment21:00
depart 21:00
Istanbul is situated on the northern shore of the Marmara Sea between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Istanbul is only city in the world that is located on two continents. Numerous museums, theaters, opera houses and mosques and palaces can be visited. Tourists are strongly advised to visit the fortune-telling cafes, where charming ladies read the future from the coffee grounds.
2Istanbul, Turkey23:00
depart 23:00
Istanbul is situated on the northern shore of the Marmara Sea between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Istanbul is only city in the world that is located on two continents. Numerous museums, theaters, opera houses and mosques and palaces can be visited. Tourists are strongly advised to visit the fortune-telling cafes, where charming ladies read the future from the coffee grounds.
3Cruising
4Santorini, Greece08:0020:00
arrive 08:00depart 20:00
The island of Santorini is undoubtedly the most famous of the Greek isles and is known as “unspoiled Greece”. The caldera view, the beaches, the narrow streets and smooth-edged houses are simply breathtaking. The Santorini Caldera is undeniably one of the natural wonders on planet earth. Santorini’s half-moon-shaped bay is the centre of the caldera, which collapsed after a volcanic eruption. the landscape consists of steep rocks and cliffs that tower above, almost touching the sky. The town of Oia always bustling with activity, and where you’ll find bars and restaurants. All promising a gorgeous panoramic view of the Caldera.
5Chania, Crete, Greece10:0020:00
arrive 10:00depart 20:00
The city of Chania is full of history has seen the rise and destruction of empires and has many stories to tell . In addition to some modern buildings there are always treasures, like the little Venetian church of San Rocco, built in Renaissance style.
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7Gallipoli, Italy09:0018:00
arrive 09:00depart 18:00
Gallipoli is a coastal town of 20,000 in southern Italy, about 200km from Bari. The old part of the city is packed with historical building and structures, including a 16th Century bridge and the 14th Century city wall. The newer side of the city is filled with modern buildings, including a skyscraper. The village relies on fishing and tourism mainly for its income.
8Dubrovnik, Croatia09:0018:00
arrive 09:00depart 18:00
Dubrovnik, known as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic', is one of the main tourist locations in the Mediterranean. The Old Town and its many sights is the main attraction of Dubrovnik. This pedestrian-only Old Town holds a wealth of attractions from the city, and can be best discovered with the help of a tour guide. Dubrovnik has a very interesting history, including several wars, and this history can be explored from the city's ancient city walls. The main thoroughfare, also known as Stradun, is perfect for relaxing, enjoying a drink in a nearby cafe and watching the world go by.
9Ancona (Urbino), Italy10:0019:00
arrive 10:00depart 19:00
Situated on the Adriatic coast is the Italian seaport of Ancona. The city offers sights such as the Cathedral of Ancona, the Marble Arch of Trajan and the Episcopal Palace.
10Trieste, Italy09:0022:00
arrive 09:00depart 22:00
Trieste is a north eastern Italian port city located on the Adriatic and bordering Slovenia. Some interesting sights such as the Grand Canal, Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia and Piazza Verdi as well as numerous museums are to be seen!
11Fusina (Venice)Disembarkment08:00
arrive 08:00
Fusina (Venice)
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Explora Journeys# 17304870

Mediterranean Sea from Istanbul with the EXPLORA I

10 nights, 8 ports with the EXPLORA I
Services
Services Included:
  • A cruise from Istanbul, Turkey to Fusina (Venice) on board the EXPLORA I
  • Tips on board
  • Transfers from port to city and vice versa (where available)
  • Port taxes
  • Main meals, snacks, late breakfast, coffee and tea specialities, patisserie and midnight snacks
  • Accommodation in booked cabin
  • 24-hour room service, including in-Suite dining
  • Unlimited access to the wellness area
  • Twice a day housekeeping, nightly turndown and shoe shine services
  • Wellness and fitness programmes on board and at destinations (some exclusions and conditions apply)
  • 24-hour concierge service
  • Infotainment system with Smart TVs and Netflix
  • Nine exceptional culinary experiences with various refined cuisine options
  • Welcome bottle of champagne
  • Unlimited drinks, fine wines and premium spirits, coffee specialities, tea and soft drinks, also in the minibar in the Suite
  • Video on demand (VoD) with various movies and series
  • Extensive pillow selection, plus bathrobes and slippers in the Suite
  • Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi on board
  • Onboard entertainment
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    1
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Embarkment
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    Istanbul, Turkey
    3
    Cruising
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    Santorini, Greece
    5
    Chania, Crete, Greece
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    Cruising
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    Gallipoli, Italy
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    Dubrovnik, Croatia
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    Ancona (Urbino), Italy
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    Trieste, Italy
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    Fusina (Venice)
    Disembarkment