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May

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Europe

Isles of the Mediterranean — Athens to Rome

A serene view of Venice, Italy, at sunset, featuring a gondolier navigating a gondola across the calm waters of the Grand Canal. The iconic Santa Maria della Salute basilica stands prominently in the background, bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun. Historic buildings line the canal, adding to the romantic and timeless atmosphere of the scene.
About the Trip

Sail aboard Oceania’s Nautica for 11 nights from Athens to Rome. Bask on Mykonos beaches, savor Santorini wines and explore Crete’s Minoan ruins. Visit Olympia’s birthplace, Gallipoli’s fish market and Kotor by tuk-tuk. Wander Dubrovnik’s Old Town, admire Valletta’s St. John’s Co-Cathedral and enjoy Sorrento’s pizza on this unforgettable Mediterranean journey.

Flights for this tour depart the U.S. on May 10, 2026.

Highlights

  • Cruise aboard Oceania’s Nautica from Athens to Rome with fine dining and refined comfort.
  • Visit iconic destinations including Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Olympia, Dubrovnik, Valletta and Sorrento.
  • Discover authentic experiences from Gallipoli’s bustling fish market to a tuk-tuk ride around Kotor’s bay.
  • Explore ancient ruins, UNESCO treasures and savor Mediterranean flavors like Santorini wines and Sorrento pizza.
Itinerary
  • Day 1: Depart for Athens, Greece
  • Day 2: Athens, Greece
  • Day 3: Mykonos, Greece
  • Day 4: Santorini, Greece
  • Day 5: Heraklion, Greece
  • Day 6: Katakolon, Greece
  • Day 7: Gallipoli, Italy
  • Day 8: Kotor, Montenegro
  • Day 9: Dubrovnik, Croatia
  • Day 10: Cruising the Ionian Sea
  • Day 11: Valletta, Malta
  • Day 12: Sorrento, Capri, Italy
  • Day 13: Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Date
May 11 – 22, 2026
Region
Europe
Hiker
Activity Level
Medium
Price
From $3,499 per person
Tour Operator
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