Dubrovnik , Croatia Butrint , Saranda , Albania walls , and impressive cathedral . After , you ’ ll travel to Saranda , Albania , your next destination .
Meals : B , L , D | M / V Arethusa or M / V Athena
DAY 12 • Saranda , Albania • Butrint Arrive in Saranda , where you ’ ll travel overland to visit the ruins of Butrint , a UNESCO World Heritage Site . This afternoon , you ’ ll have time to explore Saranda independently or stroll along the seaside promenade .
Meals : B , L , D | M / V Arethusa or M / V Athena
ADVENTURE HIGHLIGHT
DAY 13 • Corfu Explore Corfu on a walking tour led by a local guide , followed by a stop at the Bella Vista viewpoint on Paleokastritsa Bay to take in scenic , panoramic views . After , enjoy lunch in a local restaurant before departing for your overnight cruise to Itea , your gateway to the ruins of Delphi .
Meals : B , L , D | M / V Arethusa or M / V Athena
DAY 14 • Itea • Delphi • Corinth Canal Visit Delphi , including the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum , whose holdings include a larger-than-life bronze charioteer . After lunch onboard , cruise toward Athens , passing through the legendary Corinth Canal .
Meals : B , L , D | M / V Arethusa or M / V Athena
DAY 17 • Return to U . S . Depart for the airport to catch your flight back to the U . S . or begin your post-trip extension to Athens & the Peloponnese : From Homer to the First Olympics .
Meals : B
Please note : You may choose between our Zagreb to Athens 11-night cruise itinerary with a 1-night hotel stay in Athens , and our Athens to Zagreb 10-night cruise itinerary with a 2-night hotel stay in Athens . Each itinerary features the same ports of call , included tours , and optional extensions .
See the full deck plan for our 50-passenger M / V Arethusa or M / V Athena on page 122 .
DAY 15 • Athens • Captain ’ s Farewell Dinner An included Athens city tour features a bus ride past the restored ancient Panathenean Stadium , the Greek Parliament building , and the Presidential Palace . Then enjoy a city center walking tour . This evening we ’ ll gather for a cocktail and your Captain ’ s Farewell Dinner .
Meals : B , L , D | M / V Arethusa or M / V Athena
On Day 16 , spend an extra day in Athens — an enhanced feature of 2024 — and visit the Acropolis Museum
DAY 16 • Athens • Disembark ship • Acropolis Museum
After disembarking our ship this morning , we ’ ll explore the Acropolis Museum , which houses more than 4,000 artifacts that have been discovered at the Acropolis archeological site . Following free time this afternoon , we ’ ll reconvene for a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant .
Meals : B , D | Cypria Hotel or similar
For full itinerary details , visit www . oattravel . com / das
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