Itinerary
Day | Destination | Arrival | Departure | Time ashore |
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Day 1 | Greece - Piraeus (Athens) | - | 18:00 | - |
Day 2 | Greece - Syros | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10 |
Day 3 | Turkey - Kusadasi | 08:00 | 22:00 | 14 |
Day 4 | Greece - Santorini | 08:00 | 18:30 | 10.5 |
Day 5 | Greece - Crete - Heraklion | 07:00 | 22:00 | 15 |
Day 6 | Sea day | - | - | - |
Day 7 | Italy - Sicily - Catania | 07:30 | 18:00 | 10.5 |
Day 8 | Italy - Sicily - Palermo | 08:00 | 14:00 | 6 |
Day 9 | Italy - Sardinia - Olbia | 09:00 | 20:00 | 11 |
Day 10 | France - Corsica - Porto Vecchio | 07:30 | 18:00 | 10.5 |
Day 11 | Spain - Menorca - Maó | 13:00 | 22:00 | 9 |
Day 12 | Spain - Majorca - Palma | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10 |
Day 13 | Spain - Barcelona | 06:00 | - | - |
Day 1Greece - Piraeus (Athens)
Situated along the sun-kissed shores of the Aegean Sea on the Greek mainland, Piraeus stands as the bustling harbor city that embraces the vibrant heartbeat of Athens, located just a short 10 km away. Athens, a city of between 3 to 4 million inhabita...
Situated along the sun-kissed shores of the Aegean Sea on the Greek mainland, Piraeus stands as the bustling harbor city that embraces the vibrant heartbeat of Athens, located just a short 10 km away. Athens, a city of between 3 to 4 million inhabitants (including its suburbs), is a cradle of ancient civilization and holds a significant place in shaping the Western world's development. This rich historical legacy is interwoven with a modern cosmopolitan spirit, creating a unique tapestry of experiences that beckons travelers from all corners of the globe.
Worth seeing
Acropolis: A Timeless Icon: At the heart of Athens lies the Acropolis, its very name translating to 'high city' in acknowledgment of its elevated position overlooking the city. This sacred site stands adorned with ancient ruins that bear testament to the intricate architectural mastery of the ancient Greeks. A pilgrimage to the Acropolis is an absolute must, an encounter with history that resonates deeply.
Within the Acropolis, the Parthenon Temple gracefully emerges, a stunning ancient monument that has become an iconic symbol of Athens. Constructed between 447 and 438 BC, its grandeur echoes through the ages.
The Modern Acropolis Museum: A Living Chronicle: Resting upon the foundations of its ancient counterpart, the modern Acropolis Museum serves as a vibrant tribute to history. Through captivating exhibits and engaging displays, the museum breathes life into the past, bridging the gap between then and now.
Monastiraki Market: A Culinary and Cultural Feast: After indulging in hours of historical immersion and architectural wonder, the lively Monastiraki Market awaits. A stone's throw from the Acropolis, this bustling market entices with its vibrant energy, offering a medley of charming Greek tavernas, intriguing shops, and a sensory journey through the heart of Athenian life.
As you journey through Athens, from the towering Acropolis to the vibrant streets, you'll find yourself woven into the intricate fabric of history and modernity that defines this remarkable city.
Climate
Athens features a subtropical climate that paints its seasons with distinct strokes. From May to September, Athens enjoys warm temperatures of 25-30°C. The city basks in sunshine, making it perfect for outdoor exploration. November to March brings mild temperatures of 10-15°C, ideal for indoor attractions and savoring local delights. No matter the season, Athens beckons with its inviting weather, blending history and culture in a captivating embrace.
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Peaceful surroundings – Your private oasis at sea Azamara Onward is designed to be your home base at sea, with great care taken to create an environment where you can relax and escape from the ...
Facilities
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Facilities
- Cabaret Lounge
- Discoveries Bar
- Mosaic Caf�
- Pool Bar
- Sunset Veranda
- The Den
- The Living Room
- Beauty salon
- Sun deck
- The Sanctum Spa Area
- Internet caf�
- Photo shop
- Shopping area
- Shuffleboard
- Aqualina Restaurant
- Discoveries Restaurant
- Prime C Steakhouse
- The Patio
- Windows Café
- Pool area
- Fitness center
- Race track
- Concierge
- Guest relations
- Medical Facility
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