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Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Jul 28, 2026
Day 1
Lavrion, Greece
Arrive in Athens, the capital city of Greece, and transfer to Lavrio, where you'll embark the ship in the afternoon. Settle into your cabin and take in your first Aegean sunset at sea as we pass the Temple of Poseidon. Or explore more on a pre-voyage extension in Athens.
Wednesday - Jul 29, 2026
Day 2
Mylos, Greece
Spend the morning exploring the sea caves at Kleftiko, and if conditions allow, get in the water. This afternoon, on the charming volcanic island of Milos, view the Ancient Theater and enjoy an island tour, including a visit to the stunning Sarakiniko, a majestic other-worldly beach cove surrounded by large white volcanic stones. In the small town of Trypiti, visit the 1820 excavation site of 'Venus de Milo', one of the most famous works of ancient Greek sculpture, now exhibited in the Louvre. This evening, enjoy dinner onboard or explore Adamantas on your own. Be sure to stop by the famous ice cream shops. ... Read More
Thursday - Jul 30, 2026
Day 3
Sifnos, Greece
Sifnos-a local favorite-is a peaceful, rugged island known for its sandy beaches, plethora of churches, and trendy food scene. With a scenic upper chora (village) that invites exploration, visit quaint little churches that sit precariously on the edge of the sea. This morning, go on a scenic hike and then join a walking tour of the Kastro, with an optional cooking class at a local farm. Our Sifnos visit also offers an optional hands-on pottery experience. Spend the afternoon onboard or enjoying the water at a local beach. Whatever your pace, this is the ideal place to explore on foot, whether it's a brisk walk or a lazy stroll along the beach. ... Read More
Friday - Jul 31, 2026
Day 4
Serifos, Greece
On Serifos, one of the smaller Cycladic islands, visit the Chora for views across the Aegean Sea. Enjoy a stop at the Mineralogy and Petrology Museum, the Monastery of Taxiarches, or spend time in the water enjoying a local beach or kayaking.
Saturday - Aug 1, 2026
Day 5
Paros, Greece
In Paros, explore the charming Kastro, visit a winery, or join an optional excursion with a local farmer to hear how they make dry-land farming work. Afterward, taste the fruits of their bounty. Visit charming villages along the harbor like Parikia and Naoussa that offer a maze of streets and alleyways to explore. ... Read More
This morning, choose to go on an early hike on Naxos. Visit an olive press museum and meet the fifth-generation owners while sampling cake, oil, and marmalades, or enjoy a self-guided tour of the Kastro. This afternoon, choose to explore on your own, or join an optional cooking class or optional cheese making activity. ... Read More
Monday - Aug 3, 2026
Day 7
Delos, Greece
Tinos, Greece
The island of Delos is one of the most important mythical and historical sites in Greece and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. In myth, it's the birthplace of the twin immortals Artemis, goddess of animals and the hunt, and Apollo, god of healing, music, and light. Spend the morning surveying the Terrace of the Lions and exquisite Temple of Apollo, two of the many incredible ruins preserved here. This afternoon, go ashore in Tinos, a smaller and less-visited Cycladic island, for a hike. Visit the artistic heart of Tinos, Pyrgos Village, the Tinos Marble Museum, or take part in a basket-weaving activity. Explore the small towns and artisan crafts that make this island so unique. ... Read More
Arrive in Lavrio and, after breakfast onboard, transfer to Athens. Explore the city on a guided tour, then sit down to lunch at a local restaurant. This afternoon, return to the ship in Lavrio and settle back into your cabin. Enjoy the Aegean sunset as you sail toward the Adriatic.
Wednesday - Aug 5, 2026
Day 9
Cruising the Corinth Canal, Greece
Itea, Greece
Bus Travel
Delphi, Greece
Bus Travel
Itea, Greece
Enjoy breakfast on deck as the ship navigates the historic Corinth Canal, slipping between the 300-foot limestone walls that tower above both sides of the vessel. Built in the late 19th century, the canal is too small for most modern-day ships, but the National Geographic Orion is perfectly sized for the transit to the Gulf of Corinth and Ionian Sea. Later, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi, the center of the ancient Greek world. The ruins here are home to the Temple of Apollo-Greece's most important shrine-where the Oracle of Delphi delivered divine prophecies. Your onboard local guides will share the city's storied past as you explore the temple and other important sites. ... Read More
Thursday - Aug 6, 2026
Day 10
Kefalonia, Greece
Your Expedition Leader and local guides will choose one of the many picturesque beaches on the island of Kefalonia, bordered by the idyllic Ionian Sea. Soak in the vivid blue waters-a true photographer's delight. Stroll along the shoreline, or swim, kayak or paddleboard in the beautiful sea.
Sandwiched between two fortresses, Corfu's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town begs to be explored. Choose to wander the maze of Venetian lanes and shaded town squares, or enjoy a walking tour of the 6th-century Old Fortress of Corfu. This afternoon, cross into Albania and arrive at Butrint National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was first settled by the Greeks in the 7th century BC and is known for its well-preserved Roman ruins. This mesmerizing tapestry of ancient ruins is a wonderful representation of Albania's lush landscapes. ... Read More
Saturday - Aug 8, 2026
Day 12
Durres, Albania
Bus Travel
Kruje, Albania
Bus Travel
Durres, Albania
After docking in Durres, drive to Albania's ancient capital of Kruje, just north of its modern-day capital of Tirana. Wander the stalls of the medieval bazaar, visit the Ethnographic Museum, and tour the museum dedicated to Albania's larger-than-life national hero, Skanderbeg-the warrior who led a 15th-century rebellion against the Ottoman Empire. Cap off the day with a stirring folkloric performance. Or, if you're interested in birding, visit the lagoons of Divjake-Karavasta National Park, home to over 200 avian species, including the greater flamingo, Kentish plover, and the extremely rare Dalmatian pelican. ... Read More
Wake up anchored off the ancient walls of Dubrovnik's Old City-a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is considered one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the world. Choose from several experiences to customize your day. Participate in a guided walk of the fortified walls, go oystering and enjoy a seafood lunch in the neighboring town of Ston, take part in an interactive cooking class in a quaint rural home, or learn about traditional silk embroidery at a local workshop. ... Read More
Monday - Aug 10, 2026
Day 14
Komiza, Vis, Croatia, Croatia
One of the outermost Croatian islands, Vis was ruled successively by the ancient Greeks, Romans, Venetians, Austrians, and Italians. It became a central Yugoslav military base during World War II and only opened to tourists in the 1990s, making it less developed and less populated than many of its neighbors. Spend the morning exploring one of the island's sea caves (conditions permitting). Arrive in Komiza after lunch and embark on your choice of several optional experiences, including a hike to the headquarters of Yugoslav resistance leader Josip Broz Tito, where he hid troops and weapons in extensive underground tunnels at the end of World War II and into the Cold War. Venture to hillside barracks and hidden bunkers, or explore the charming downtown. ... Read More
Enjoy a farewell breakfast onboard before disembarking in Zadar and transferring to the Zadar airport for your flight home. Note: A transfer will be offered from Gazenica port in Zadar to the Split airport, arriving at 10:30 am.
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