An Extended Journey to Classical Antiquity and Adriatic Jewels

14 nights sailing from Athens (Piraeus) on cruise ship Explora I

Itinerary: Sailing from Athens (Piraeus), visiting Samos (Greece), Katakolon (Greece), Fiskardo (Greece), Bari (Italy), Zadar (Croatia), Fusina (Italy), Rovinj (Croatia), Ravenna (Italy), Dubrovnik (Croatia), Brindisi (It
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14 nights sailing from Athens (Piraeus) on cruise ship Explora I

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Cruise Itinerary

Full Itinerary
Day 1 Athens (Piraeus) Embarkation | Departure: 19:00H
Day 2 Samos (Greece) Arrival time: 09:00H | Departure: 19:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 3 at sea
Day 4 Katakolon (Greece) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 18:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 5 Fiskardo (Greece) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 19:00H 11 hours in destination
Day 6 Bari (Italy) Arrival time: 10:00H | Departure: 19:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 7 Zadar (Croatia) Arrival time: 12:00H | Departure: 20:00H 8 hours in destination
Day 8 Fusina (Italy) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 23:00H 15 hours in destination
Day 9 Rovinj (Croatia) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 19:00H 11 hours in destination
Day 10 Ravenna (Italy) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 19:00H 11 hours in destination
Day 11 Dubrovnik (Croatia) Arrival time: 14:00H | Departure: 23:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 12 Brindisi (Italy) Arrival time: 09:00H | Departure: 19:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 13 NYDRI Arrival time: 10:00H | Departure: 23:00H 13 hours in destination
Day 14 at sea
Day 15 Athens (Piraeus) Arrival time: 07:00H
An Extended Journey to Classical Antiquity and Adriatic Jewels Cruise itinerary  - Explora Journeys

An Extended Journey to Classical Antiquity and Adriatic Jewels

14 nights Cruise on Explora I. Sailing from Athens (Piraeus), visiting Samos (Greece), Katakolon (Greece), Fiskardo (Greece), Bari (Italy), Zadar (Croatia), Fusina (Italy), Rovinj (Croatia), Ravenna (Italy), Dubrovnik (Croatia), Brindisi (Italy), NYDRI, ending in Athens (Piraeus).

An Extended Journey to Classical Antiquity and Adriatic Jewels Cruise itinerary  - Explora Journeys
An Extended Journey to Classical Antiquity and Adriatic Jewels Cruise itinerary  - Explora Journeys

Athens (Piraeus)

Athens, the capital city of Greece is an active cosmopolitan mix of different cultures and people, passionate about their art and history. The climate is one of the best in Europe, with mild winters and very hot summers, ideal for tourism. It is located just a few miles from the port of Piraeus, the central commercial port of the capital, and the shores of southern Attica. The main attractions of Athens are The Ancient Agora, Anafiotika, The Acropolis, Mount Lycabettus, Thiseion Cinema, Gazi, Monastiraki Flea Market, Pireaus seaside, Pireaus open air market, Kastella Hill, Veakio open air theatre and Piraeus Archaeological.

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Samos (Greece)

Samos outstands for its superb natural beauty, and the place that gave birth to one of the creators of mathematics, Pythagoras. Let yourself go with the amazing beaches and even visit some of the surrounding islands like San Nicolas and Macronisi, both uninhabited and heavenly.

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Katakolon (Greece)

Katakolon is a beautiful seaside town and it is situated in the municipality of Pyrgos in western Elis, Greece. The port of Katakolo is popular destination for cruises. It offers great opportunity to the passengers to visit the site of Ancient Olympia. Port of Katakolon where Greek mythology started .Greece is where the first Olympics was ever held and where you can find a historical landmark anywhere. Places of interest: Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, Stadium of Olympia, Greece and the remains of the medieval Pontikokastro/Beauvoir castle still stand on a hilltop northeast of the modern port.

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Fiskardo (Greece)

Fiskardo is a Greek Island, one of the least exploited by tourism. Plenty of beautiful beaches with white sand, and a very natural enviroment.

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Bari (Italy)

Bari is the capital city of the province of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland It is well known as a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas. Bari is made up of four different urban sections. To the north is the closely built old town on the peninsula between two modern harbours, with the splendid Basilica of Saint Nicholas, the Cathedral of San Sabino and the Swabian Castle built for Frederick II, which is now also a major nightlife district. To the south is the Murat quarter, the modern heart of the city, which is laid out on a rectangular grid-plan with a promenade on the sea and the major shopping district

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Zadar (Croatia)

Is a city in the Dalmatian Region, in the modern Croatia, capital of the county of Zadar, in the centre of the country and infront of the islands od Uglian and Pasman, from which it is separated by the Zadar Strait. The different layers of the walls of the city, are the renaissance, baroque and gothic monuments, that prove the turbulent past of the city.

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Fusina (Italy)

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Rovinj (Croatia)

This picturesque Croatian town is known as the Blue Pearl of the Adriatic. The Rovinj archipelago is formed by 14 islands. The old town lies within an egg-shaped peninsula and its houses are pastel coloured situated down to the shoreline. Romantic and mysterious, the historical centre has plenty of Venetian influences, the town clock bears the Venetian lion. Cobbled streets and piazzas with plenty of boutiques and cafes, lead to the Baroque, hilltop church of St Euphemia that offers spectacular views. You will also find beautiful beaches full of pine trees just minute from the old town. Also don't miss the Punta Corrente Forest Park, a Roman amphitheatre and the subterranean Baredine Cave.

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Ravenna (Italy)

Ravenna is a pleasant inland city connected to the Adriatic Sea, by the Candiano Canal. Revenna is still retaining the splendor of his great past and today it is a cozy little town where you can have a nice walk along the main streets and have a look at its elegant boutiques. The indoor market, the People's Square cafes, restaurants, are ideal places to get a taste of the authentic local life.

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Dubrovnik (Croatia)

Dubrovnik is situated on the Adriatic Sea coast in the extreme south of Croatia, at the terminal end of the Isthmus of Dubrovnik, Nerevta country. Places to visit: Lokrum is an island in front of Dubrovnik and because it takes only 15 minutes by ferry to get there from the Old Town it is a popular destination for both tourists and locals. Zaton, another place to find natural peace and beauty, it takes 20 minutes by bus to get from Dubrovnik to Zaton. Other tourist attractions are: Franciscan monastery, fortresses, Medieval walls encircling the city and Sponza palace.

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Brindisi (Italy)

Brindisi is a city in the Italian region of Puglia, the capital of the province of Brindisi ,off the coast of the Adriatic Sea.The city offers You a cosmopolitan atmosphere and interesting nightlife and also many beautiful sandy beaches for windsurfing and sailing.Places to visit:Large Castle,the Cathedral,Church of San Benedetto, Victory Square and Provincial Archaeological Museum.

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NYDRI

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Athens (Piraeus)

Athens, the capital city of Greece is an active cosmopolitan mix of different cultures and people, passionate about their art and history. The climate is one of the best in Europe, with mild winters and very hot summers, ideal for tourism. It is located just a few miles from the port of Piraeus, the central commercial port of the capital, and the shores of southern Attica. The main attractions of Athens are The Ancient Agora, Anafiotika, The Acropolis, Mount Lycabettus, Thiseion Cinema, Gazi, Monastiraki Flea Market, Pireaus seaside, Pireaus open air market, Kastella Hill, Veakio open air theatre and Piraeus Archaeological.

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The ship: Explora I

Explora Journeys

Feel the ocean with European luxury and elegant design

Explora I is the first ship of the luxury cruise line, Explora Journeys. Its exquisite design is designed so that you can enjoy all the comforts and relax as if you were in your own home. An innovative ship with a total of 461 suites, all of them with sea view, that will make you live the ocean experience to the fullest.The ship has 14 decks and public spaces have also been designed for maximum comfort and enjoyment. Highlights include swimming pools and jacuzzis, up to 9 exquisite gastronomy options with flexible hours, different bars and indoor and outdoor areas. We are sure you will find your favourite place for every moment.

Inaugurated 2023
Length 248 m.
Tonnage 63900 tn.
Occupancy 900
Crew 640
Ratio passenger / crew Luxury 1:1
Ratio tonnage/passengers Excellent 71:1
Number of decks 14
Number of staterooms 461
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