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12 Day Greece and Croatia Cruise from Athens onboard the Star Clipper

Experience a fantastic adventure visiting the most famous and beautiful Greek Islands and the intriguing and unique ports of call along the Adriatic Sea.

Onboard the Star Clipper you will set sail from Athens toward the island of Mykonos, renowned for its cosmopolitan character and vibrant nightlife. The Star Clipper then sails to Santorini before calling at Yithion. Spend a day at sea and enjoy the luxurious facilities onboard while surrounded by scenic views as you pass from the Aegean to the Ionian Sea where you will visit the island of Corfu.


From here, the Clipper will enter the Adriatic Sea to what is sometimes referred to as Europe's southernmost fjord - the Bay of Kotor on the coast of Montenegro. The cruise continues along the coast of Croatia with calls at ports of historic significance and natural beauty such as Dubrovnik and Hvar before coming to an end in Venice.


The Star Clipper, accommodating 170 passengers, reflects her heritage in every inch of polished brass and gleaming brightwork. The vessel offers all the comforts of a modern cruise experience while retaining an air of romance of the legendary era of sailing ships.


Features of life onboard the Star Clipper include:

  • Pleasingly spacious accommodation
  • Decor reminiscent of the grand age of sail
  • Antique prints and painting
  • Teak and mahogany rails reflecting the clipper's proud nautical heritage
  • Convivial indoor/outdoor Tropical Bar and Piano Bar
  • Edwardian-style library boasting a Belle Epoque fireplace
  • International cuisine
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Tour OperatoreWaterways
Duration
12 Days
Escorted
Escorted - Yes
Itinerary
DayDestinationDescription
Day 1AthensEmbarkation in Athens.
Day 2MykonosRenowned for its cosmopolitan character and bustling nightlife, the island of Mykonos offers spectacular views with a contrast of rocky hills and beautiful beaches. Discover the whitewashed houses and winding backstreets or watch the sun set from one of the many tavernas overlooking the harbour.
Day 3SantoriniArrival in Santorini, the crescent shaped caldera that was formed around 1500 BC after a volcanic eruption. Steep cliffs surrounding the central lagoon where the harbour is located make this island one of the most breathtaking and unique ports of call.
Day 4YithionYithion is the ancient port and naval base of Sparta from where you can explore the Byzantine artwork and architecture of the town of Mystra.
Day 5At SeaEnjoy the magnificent views the Aegean Sea has to offer from onboard the Star Clipper.
Day 6CorfuArrival in the stunning island of Corfu, located in the Ionian Sea. The narrow and colourful, streets lined with cafes and little boutiques make a stroll down the main town a pleasant and relaxing experience.
Day 7KotorDiscover the Montenegrin coastal region famed for its religious monuments, including the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon and the Basilica of St. Luke. Founded by Romans, the medieval city of Kotor offers naturally preserved history comprising significant heritage sites from the pre-Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque periods.
Day 8DubrovnikDubbed the 'Pearl of the Adriatic', Dubrovnik is a seaport not to be missed. The restored city offers unmatched historical sites which can be seen by wandering in Dubrovnik?s Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 9KorculaDiscover the central-Dalmatian island of Korcula, representing a unique fusion of natural beauty, thousand-year-old culture and history and modern tourism. Discover the pristine beaches and bays, centuries old olive groves and vinyards, and ancient towns and villages.
Day 10HvarLocated just off the Dalmatian coast, the island of Hvar has been a favoured retreat since the time of the Romans, the Byzantines, the Venetians and even Austro-Hungarian royalty. The island boasts marvelous fields of lavender and sage, and is renowned for its natural beauty, secluded coves and pleasant Mediterranean climate.
Day 11Mali LosinjSituated on the southeast coast of Losinj Island, Mali Losinj offers an attractive port encircled by green hills that dip into the crystal blue sea with stunning beaches. In the fortified town of Veli Losinj, climb the 16th century tower and hear the history of the Uskoks, warrior refugees from the Turkish invasion who fled in 1526 to the coastal islands to start new lives under Hapsburg protection.
Day 12VeniceDisembarkation in Venice.
  

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