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Ancient Olympia and Eternal Seas

Explora
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Includes flights & 3 night hotel stay in Athens with breakfast
see Piraeus (Athens), Katakolon (Olympia), Fiskardo, Bari, Zadar, Rovinj, Fusina (Venice), Ravenna, Dubrovnik, Brindisi, Nydri, Santorini
All cabins feature spacious private terraces

Destination

Mediterranean Sea

Trip Duration

20 nights

Cruise Ship

EXPLORA I

Cruise Company

Explora

Start Port

Athens

End Port

Athens

Itinerary

Depart 19:00

Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 18:00

The small port town has about 300 inhabitants and is the starting point for trips to Olympia. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games. Impressively, visitors can see remains of the Temple of Zeus, the stadium and the Temple of Hera.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 20:00

Fiskardo is located on the Greek island of Cephalonia (or Kefalonia), although in the past it was known for its fishing activities now it focuses more on tourism. It was named after a Norman Duke, Robert Guiscard and the name survives to this day in its hellenised form.

Arrive 11:00

Depart 21:00

Bari has around 320,000 inhabitants and is one of the most important port and university city on the Adriatic. The National Archaeological Museum displays archaeological objects from all over Apulia. Other attractions include the Cathedral of San Sabino, chair of the bishops of Elijah and the manor house, which houses a museum with changing exhibitions.

Arrive 14:00

Depart 21:00

Zadar is a vibrant port city in southern Croatia. This charming old town, which offers fascinating historical treasures and a great view of the sea, is surrounded by Venetian walls. Among the attractions in and around Zadar include five national parks, antiquities from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, and some museums.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 20:00

Rovinj is a small city on the west coast of Croatia, touching the north part of the Adriatic Sea.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 23:00

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What’s included:

Return economy class airfare from Sydney to Athens

    3 nights accommodation in a hotel in Athens with breakfast

    Air taxes

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      You will be sailing on:

      EXPLORA I

      Get on board the brand new EXPLORA I, Explora Journey's first luxury liner, and discover comfort and hospitality like never before. With an incredible guest-to-crew ratio of 1,25:1 you will feel well taken care of. The ship is designed with preserving the environment in mind and boasts all the latest clean technology. No matter what cabin category you decide to go with, you'll enjoy spectacular ocean views from your own private terrace.

      Launch Date:

      2023

      Currency:

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      Who is traveling?

      Adults18+ years
      2
      Kids0-17 years
      0
      • 2 Adults

      • 20 nights

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