Ports of Call
DELOS, GREECE
Stroll through the remains of ancient temples on this uninhabited island, a much revered sanctuary of antiquity. Silent marble lions forever stand guard at the legendary birthplace of Apollo, where the temples' splendid mosaic floors are a sight to behold.
MYKONOS, GREECE
Wander through the winding streets of this lovely seaside village. Discover a kaleidoscope of whitewashed houses, flowers, brightly painted shutters and doors. Stand beneath the windmills on the hill and visit the fascinating Archeological Museum.
KUSADASI, TURKEY
Explore the ruins of Ephesus: the famed Library of Celsus, the amphitheater, chariot marked marble roads, mosaic sidewalks and the superb, rarely opened Terrace Houses. Or, journey to three monumental cities of antiquit– Priene, Miletus and Didyma, renowned for their majestic temples and stadiums.
SANTORINI, GREECE
Visit the beautiful whitewashed hilltop towns of Oia and Fira with their fantastic views. See the stunning artifacts in Fira's museum, including recent finds from the excavation of Akrotiri. Visit a winery and take in the local color.
AGHIOS NIKOLAOS (CRETE), GREECE
Discover fascinating ancient Minoan and Byzantine villages, see the panorama of lovely windmills, visit a monastery, or head across the island to see the reconstructed Palace of Knossos.
CORFU, GREECE
Discover glorious beaches, serene monasteries, beautiful palaces, traditional mountain towns and Corfu's lovely old Venetian quarter. Or learn to prepare traditional Greek dishes at a local restaurant and feast on the results.
SARANDE, ALBANIA
See where gladiators once fought at the impressive amphitheater in the ruins of Butrint. The remains of a monastery and a Christian Basilica with intricate mosaic floors make history come alive. Once buried under silt and vegetation, these ruins were only rediscovered in the early 1900s. This cultural treasure with its acropolis, agora, amphitheater, temples, and public baths has been excavated and brought back to life almost intact. |
KOTOR, MONTENEGRO
The twisting, pink-paved streets and distinctive architecture in this beautiful medieval city reflect its Byzantine and Venetian influences. Stroll through town and tour the imposing St. Tryphon Cathedral consecrated in 1166.
DUBROVNIK, CROATIA
This walled medieval city is known for its exquisite Venetian monuments. See the Franciscan monastery, the Rector's Palace and the Cathedral. Or explore the countryside with a visit to Cavtat, an enchanting seaside resort that began life as a Greek colony. Visit a local family and enjoy a traditional welcome of brandy and figs, serenaded by local musicians.
ANCONA/URBINO, ITALY
Travel to Urbino, birthplace of Raphael, and visit the magnificent Palazzo Ducale, designed by Renaissance masters. Or visit San Marino, a tiny independent country nestled in the mountains.
PULA/ROVINJ, CROATIA
Steeped in Roman history, visit the area's majestic 1st-century arena, see the Arch of the Sergii, the temple of Rome and Augustus, or stroll the quaint streets of the city's old quarter.
VENICE, ITALY
Glide through the canals, under bridges, past opulent palazzi and elegant churches. Take in Venice's secret quarters, the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica, Burano and the glass factories on Murano. Or enjoy the scenic countryside with its stunning Palladian villas.
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