8 Days Ionian Islands, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Bari and more from Athens

At 8:00 AM, we will wake up on the beautiful island of Kefalonia, known for its stunning beaches, picturesque villages, and vibrant culture. Kefalonia always has something to offer everyone. We will spend the day exploring the island, visiting the famous Melissani Cave, where, according to mythology, nymphs reside, or relaxing on Myrtos Beach, one of the best beaches in Greece. We can also stroll through the charming village of Fiskardo and dive into the beaches of Emblisi, Dafnoudi, or Foki. At 5:00 PM, our cruise will depart for Dubrovnik. Tip: Don't miss tasting the local Robola wine, unique to Kefalonia. It’s the perfect match for the island's delicious seafood dishes.

At 12 noon we will arrive at the port of the beautiful city of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. We will have the opportunity to walk along the old city walls, explore the old town or take the cable car to the top of Mount Srd to enjoy the breathtaking views. We can also stroll around the Old Harbour, where we can admire the traditional fishing boats and luxury yachts. As our boat will leave at 2.30 am, we will have the chance to enjoy the lively nightlife of the city. Tip: For a unique experience, take a kayak tour around the city walls for breathtaking views from the sea.

At 9am we will arrive in the stunning coastal town of Kotor in Montenegro. Situated in a bay sheltered from the sea, Kotor is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning natural scenery. We can enjoy strolling through the old town, which still retains its Venetian vestiges, and climb up to the Castle of San Giovanni to enjoy the panoramic views. Before boarding again we can also enjoy the local cafes and shops of this beautiful city. Tip: Visit the Maritime Museum to learn about Kotor's maritime history and the Church of Our Lady of the Rocks on a picturesque islet in the Bay of Kotor.

At 8:00 AM, we will arrive in the Italian city of Bari, the capital of Puglia. Here, we can stroll through its historic center and visit the impressive Basilica of Saint Nicholas, a place of pilgrimage for both Catholics and Orthodox Christians, as it holds the tomb of the saint. If you prefer, you can also enjoy a day of shopping on the lively Via Sparano, where most of the city's boutiques, fashion stores, and cafes are located. Our ship will set sail for Corfu at 5:00 PM. Tip: Try the local specialty, orecchiette pasta, at a traditional trattoria.

At 8:00 AM, we will disembark on the Greek island of Corfu. Known for its lush green landscape, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture, Corfu is a must-see destination. Here, you can visit the Achilleion Palace, built by the famous Austrian Empress Elisabeth, better known as Sissi. You can also explore its charming historic center or relax in the crystal-clear waters of the famous Paleokastritsa beach. Our ship will depart for Katakolo at 5:00 PM. Tip: Don’t miss the chance to take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Paxos and Antipaxos, renowned for their crystal-clear waters.

At 8 am we will disembark at the Greek port of Katakolo. The small town is known for being one of the gateways to the famous archaeological remains of Olympia. If we wish, we can enjoy a visit to the ruins, about 30 minutes from Katakolo. Here we will find the birthplace of the Olympic Games. At 2 p.m. we set sail for Athens. Tip: Visit the Museum of Ancient Greek Technology in Katakolo, which offers fascinating insights into ancient Greek inventions.

You will arrive at the port of Piraeus early in the morning, around 7:00 AM. You will enjoy a generous breakfast on board your cruise ship, and you will then disembark. At this point, your cruise to the Greek islands and our services will end.