Adriatic Explorer followed by Iconic Islands Cruise

Day 1 - Corfu

Arrive: Fri 03 July 2026 / Depart: Fri 03 July 2026 at 23:00

Awash with colourful flowers, Corfu is big on beauty. It’s known as the Emerald Isle, and its golden beaches, lush green landscape and colourful villages will have you constantly reaching for your camera.......

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Koper

Arrive: Sun 05 July 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Sun 05 July 2026 at 19:00

Set along a wide horseshoe-shaped bay, Koper's a Medieval town where old and new go hand-in-hand. Lose yourself in the maze of streets, passing historical sights and browsing chic shops along the way.

Day 4 - Zadar, Croatia

Arrive: Mon 06 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 06 July 2026 at 18:00

Zadar doesn’t put age before beauty, it offers them both at the same time. This Dalmatian city on the Adriatic Coast is one of the oldest in Europe, and its timeline can be traced back more than 3,000 years. Having said that, it’s more than a little easy on the eye. The traffic-free streets are paved in pearly marble, its town houses are topped with red roofs, and the city is dotted with ancient Roman ruins and historical churches.

Day 5 - Split

Arrive: Tue 07 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 07 July 2026 at 17:00

The second biggest town in Croatia is the first choice for a superb day exploring - or a day shopping in the open air markets. On the coast in the south of the country, Split is old and beautiful, welcoming and varied. While beautiful lush green forest surrounds Split itself, facing the harbour is anothersight not to be missed - the fortress palace of Diocletian, built in 305AD.

Day 6 - Kotor

Arrive: Wed 08 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 08 July 2026 at 18:00

For years, the travel-savvy have kept Montenegro under their sunhats. But now the cat’s creeping out of the bag – and it’s hardly surprising. A tiny republic in southeast Europe, the scenery here will have your jaw dropping to the floor the moment you arrive. Cue glittering lakes. Green mountains as far as the eye can see. And cashmere-soft sands that melt into sapphire seas. Even spy extraordinaire 007 couldn’t keep away – these magical landscapes starred in the James Bond hit ‘Casino Royale’.......

Day 7 - Dubrovnik

Arrive: Thu 09 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 09 July 2026 at 16:00

Wake up in the most beautiful city on the Croatian coast. Lively yet full of history, this World Heritage Site is full of fasination but very easy to get around Woalking around Dubrovnik is like stepping back into the past. Its ancient city walls surround countless buildings that have been perfectly perserved and are easy to find, thanks to the grid-like street system. Look out in particular for the Onofrio Fountain and the nearby Franciscan Monastery with the third oldest pharmacy in Europe. And don't miss the old medieval Sponza Palance, St Blaises Church and the Cathedral.

Day 8 - Corfu

Arrive: Fri 10 July 2026 at 07:30 / Depart: Fri 10 July 2026

Awash with colourful flowers, Corfu is big on beauty. It’s known as the Emerald Isle, and its golden beaches, lush green landscape and colourful villages will have you constantly reaching for your camera.......

Day 9 - At Sea

Day 10 - Kos

Arrive: Sun 12 July 2026 at 12:00 / Depart: Sun 12 July 2026 at 20:00

Kos Town is the capital and the main port of the island. It is built on the north eastern side of Kos, around a vast area full of greenery.

Day 11 - Rhodes

Arrive: Mon 13 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 13 July 2026 at 18:00

Pack your beach towel, your sunblock and your camera, The third largest Greek island and one of the sunniest places in Europe also features Rhodes Town. Combining cosmopolitan charm with medieval sights, Rhodes Town has all the sun, sea, sand and attractions you could wish for. Wander through the Old Town to see the Palace of the Grand Masters, decked with mosaics, sculptures and antiques. Call in at the 15th century Knights of St John Hospital, now a splendid archaeological museum which houses the statue of Aphrodite of Rhodes. Continue down to the beaches and find the Street of the Artists, where artists share pavement space with open air cafes. And for the best view of the town and harbour, take a taxi to the top of Monte Smith, crowned by a 3rd century BC stadium.

Day 12 - Patmos

Arrive: Tue 14 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 14 July 2026 at 18:00

Patmos, an Aegean island in the north of Greece’s Dodecanese island group, is a significant Christian pilgrimage site. Its Cave of the Apocalypse is where John of Patmos (St. John the Theologian) is said to have written the Book of Revelations. A fortresslike, 11th-century monastery dedicated to the saint overlooks the whitewashed houses of the hilltop capital, Hora (also known as Chora).

Day 13 - Heraklion

Arrive: Wed 15 July 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 15 July 2026 at 16:00

Today, Heraklion is a city of contrasts where old meets new - ancient Byzantine churches sit in perfect harmony against the modern skyline. Crete's capital, Heraklion, is the cultural and commercial hub of the island. It's taken on a vibrant, cosmopolitan air and brims with pavement cafes, sophisticated bars, elegant boutiques and intimate tavernas. Traditional Cretan life can still be seen in the winding backstreets and alleyways that surround the old harbour.

Day 14 - Katakolon

Arrive: Thu 16 July 2026 at 09:30 / Depart: Thu 16 July 2026 at 17:00

It won't take long to discover the attractions of Katakolon. Step straight into the charm of this modern fishing village, before venturing further into the ancient past of Olympia. The two faces of Katakolon are just as tempting. Wander through the streets and you may want to linger in a waterfront tavern over a bottle of locally produced retsina, produced from the sap of pine trees, and a plate of dolmades – vine leaves stuffed with rice and herbs.

Day 15 - Corfu

Arrive: Fri 17 July 2026 at 07:30 / Depart: Fri 17 July 2026

Awash with colourful flowers, Corfu is big on beauty. It’s known as the Emerald Isle, and its golden beaches, lush green landscape and colourful villages will have you constantly reaching for your camera.......