EasternMediterraneanVeniceITALYTriesteCROATIAAncona SplitDubrovnik KotorIstanbulBari GREECECorfuIzmirKephalonia PiraeusMykonosKatákolon SamosSantorini KosRhodesHeraklionTURKEYSteeped in history EasternMediterranean cruises, givesyou a fascinating insight intodifferent cultures, past and present.Sometimes frenetic, sometimesblissfully serene and spiritual,this region is full of contrasts,promising a thought-provokingjourney. It is a perfect blend ofancient histories and antiquities,along with more laid-backtreasures, such as beaches andvillages that offers a fantasticarray of shore excursion options.Quintessential Greek Isle portsoffers great black-sand beaches,crystal-clear waters, vivid bluedomed churches and whitewashedvillages that cling to volcanic cliffs.PIRAEUS, ATHENS GREECEPiraeus is the main port of Athens.Piraeus is walking distance fromKastella, a hill strewn with beautifulhouses that offers a majestic view ofthe Saronic Gulf.DUBROVNIK, CROATIADubrovnik is rich in history and naturalbeauty. Famous for it’s bays, beachesand impressive medieval architecture.KOTOR, MONTENEGROKotor is a city of traders and famoussailors. Medieval architecture andnumerous monuments of culturalheritage have made Kotor a UNESCOlisted “World Natural and HistoricalHeritage Site”.ANACONA, ITALYThe modern port city of Ancona islocated in the celebrated Le Marcheregion of central Italy. The city boastsof several cobblestoned pedestrianstreets, that are very picturesque andthe perfect place for a stroll.IZMIR, TURKEYIzmir has many awesomearchaeological sites relating topast Greek, Roman and Byzantinecivilisations. Surrounded by a series ofscenic mountains, the Izmir of today isa modern and appealing tourist city.KATAKOLON, GREECEKatakolon the getaway to Olympia, isa tiny port. Browse the archaeologicalmuseum’s collection of classical, Romanand Greek treasures.
Our recommended cruise itineraries for Eastern MediterraneanROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONALRome Roundtrip – Ship: Navigator of the Sea7 NIGHTSCOSTA CRUISESVenice Roundtrip – Ship: Costa Magica7 NIGHTSDAY PORT OF CALL ARRIVAL DEPARTURESun Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy 05:00 pmMon Messina (Sicily), Italy 10:00 am 07:00 pmTue CruisingWed Piraeus (Athens), Greece 06:00 am 06:00 pmThu Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey 07:00 am 05:00 pmFri Chania (Souda), Crete, Greece 07:00 am 03:00 pmSat CruisingSun Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy 05:00 amDEPARTURE DATES - 2013Apr - 21, 28 Jul - 7, 14, 21, 28 Oct - 6, 13, 20, 27May - 5, 12, 19, 26 Aug - 4, 11, 18, 25Jun - 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Sep - 1, 8, 15, 29DAY PORT OF CALL ARRIVAL DEPARTUREMon Venice, Italy 05:00 pmTue Bari, Italy 12:30 am 06:00 pmWed Katakolon / Olympia, Greece 01:30 am 07:00 pmThu Piraeus/Athens, Greece 09:00 am 07:00 pmFri Santorini, Greece 07:00 am 02:00 pmSat Corfu, Greece 01:00 am 07:00 pmSun Dubrovnik, Croatia 08:00 am 01:00 pmMon Venice, Italy 09:00 amDEPARTURE DATES - 2013Apr - 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Jul - 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Oct - 7, 14, 21, 28May - 6, 13, 20, 27 Aug - 5, 12, 19, 26 Nov - 4, 11, 18Jun - 3, 10, 17, 24 Sep - 2, 9, 16, 23, 30CELEBRITY CRUISES7 NIGHTSNORWEGIAN CRUISE LINEVenice Roundtrip – Ship: Norwegian Jade7 NIGHTSDAY PORT OF CALL ARRIVAL DEPARTUREMon Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 05:00 pmTue At Sea - -Wed Santorini, Greece 02:00 pm 10:00 pmThu At Sea - -Fri Istanbul, Turkey 07:00 amSat Istanbul, Turkey 01:00 pmSun Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey 10:00 am 07:00 pmMon Mykonos, Greece 07:00 am 06:00 pmTue Athens (Piraeus), Greece 06:00 am 06:00 pmWed At Sea - -Thu Naples, Italy 07:00 am 6:30 pmFri Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 05:00 amDEPARTURE DATES - 2013May - 27 Jul - 8, 29 Sep - 9, 30Jun - 17 Aug - 19DAY PORT OF CALL ARRIVAL DEPARTURESat Venice, Italy 06:00 pmSun At SeaMon Corfu, Greece 08:00 am 03:30 pmTue Santorini, Greece 01:30 pm 10:00 pmWed Mykonos, Greece 08:00 am 06:00 pmThu Katakolon, Greece 09:00 am 06:00 pmFri At SeaSat Venice, Italy 08:00 amDEPARTURE DATES - 2013May - 4, 18 Aug - 3, 17, 31 Oct - 12Jun - 1, 15, 29 Sep - 14, 28MSC CRUISESVenice Roundtrip – Ship: MSC Armonia7 NIGHTSMSC CRUISESVenice Roundtrip – Ship: MSC Divina7 NIGHTSDAY PORT OF CALL ARRIVAL DEPARTUREFri Venice, Italy 06:00 pmSat Ancona, Italy 09:00 am 03:00 pmSun Kotor, Montenegro 10:00 am 04:00 pmMon Corfù, Greece 07:00 am 01:00 pmTue Santorini, Greece 10:30 am 04:30 pmWed Cefalonia, Greece 10:00 am 03:00 pmThu Dubrovnik, Croatia 08:00 am 02:00 pmFri Venice, Italy 09:00 amDEPARTURE DATES - 2013Apr - 19, 26; Jul - 5, 12, 19, 26 Oct - 4, 11, 18, 25May - 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Aug - 2, 9, 16, 23, 30Jun - 7, 14, 21, 28 Sep - 6, 13, 20, 27DAY PORT OF CALL ARRIVAL DEPARTURESat Venice, Italy 04:30 pmSun Bari, Italy 10:00 am 03.:30 pmMon Katakolon, Greece 08:00 am 01:00 pmTue Izmir, Turkey 08:30 am 03:00 pmWed Istanbul, Turkey 07:30 am 05:00 pmThu At SeaFri Dubrovnik, Croatia 11:30 am 05:00 pmSat Venice, Italy 08:00 amDEPARTURE DATES - 2013Mar - 23, 30 Jun - 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Sep - 7, 14, 21, 28Apr - 6, 13, 20, 27 Jul - 6, 13, 20, 27 Oct - 5, 12, 19, 26May - 4, 11, 18, 25 Aug - 3, 10, 17, 24, 3129