Best of Italy and Greece with 4-day cruise

Upon your arrival at Rome airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel (Hilton or similar). Spend the rest of the day at leisure, allowing yourself to unwind and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Eternal City. Overnight in Rome.

Start your day with a delightful breakfast before meeting your guide on Via dei Fori Imperiali. Embark on an exclusive tour of the legendary Colosseum, where history comes alive. Feel the echoes of ancient gladiators as you explore the arena floor. Continue your journey through time with visits to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where your guide will unravel the stories of these iconic sites. Overnight in Rome, with breakfast included.

Depart from your hotel in Rome and travel to the medieval town of Assisi. Explore the Basilica of St. Francis, adorned with masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue. After some free time for lunch, continue to Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its historical horse race, the Palio, held in the stunning Piazza del Campo. Conclude your day in Florence, where you'll check into your hotel (Sofitel or similar) and enjoy a delicious dinner. Overnight in Florence.

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the artistic wonders of Florence, the Cradle of the Renaissance. Marvel at the magnificent dome of Santa Maria del Fiore, cross the piazza to admire Giotto's Campanile, and explore the Baptistery. Visit the Piazza della Signoria and the Basilica of Santa Croce. Enjoy lunch in a traditional Tuscan restaurant before spending the afternoon exploring Florence or taking an optional trip to Pisa. Overnight in Florence, with breakfast and lunch included.

After breakfast, depart for Bologna, where you'll explore the elegant city center, including Piazza Maggiore and the Basilica of San Petronio. Savor a gourmet meal at your leisure before continuing to Padova to visit the renowned Sant'Antonio Basilica. Arrive in Venice (Mestre) in the evening, check into your hotel (Le Bristol or similar), and enjoy dinner. Overnight in Venice.

Begin your day with a transfer to Piazza San Marco, where you'll explore Venice's iconic landmarks, including the Palazzo dei Dogi and the legendary Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy a spritz or prosecco with Venetian cicchetti as you relax and take in the views. Spend the afternoon wandering along Venice's picturesque canals at your leisure. Overnight in Venice, with breakfast included.

After breakfast, depart from Venice and journey to the picturesque region of Tuscany. Stop in Montepulciano, a medieval town renowned for its Nobile wine. Enjoy a delightful lunch in a local restaurant before having some free time to explore. In the evening, return to Rome and check into your hotel (Sofitel or similar). Overnight in Rome, with breakfast and lunch included.

Enjoy breakfast before transferring to the airport for your flight to Athens. Upon arrival, meet with our assistant for a warm welcome and transfer to your hotel (Hilton or similar). Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the vibrant streets of Athens. Overnight in Athens, with breakfast included.

After breakfast, embark on a half-day sightseeing tour of Athens. Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Acropolis, where you'll explore the architectural wonders of the Golden Age. Conclude your tour at the modern Acropolis Museum. Spend the afternoon at leisure, discovering Athens at your own pace. Overnight in Athens, with breakfast included.

After breakfast, enjoy free time until your transfer to the port. Set sail for Mykonos, the Island of the Winds. Stroll through the charming Old Town with its whitewashed houses and iconic windmills. Enjoy dinner on board the cruise ship, with full board and soft drinks included. Overnight on the cruise ship.

Continue your odyssey with an evening in Santorini, where breathtaking landscapes and whitewashed houses await. Explore the capital Fira and the iconic blue-domed church at Oia. Savor a delightful meal on board the cruise ship, with full board and soft drinks included. Overnight on the cruise ship.

Arrive in Rhodes for a day of leisure on this captivating island. Explore its rich history and vibrant culture at your own pace. Enjoy meals on board the cruise ship, with full board and soft drinks included. Overnight on the cruise ship.

Arrive in Kusadasi, the gateway to the ancient ruins of Ephesus. Discover the wonders of this historical site before sailing to Patmos, known for its biblical significance. Enjoy meals on board the cruise ship, with full board and soft drinks included. Overnight on the cruise ship.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Reflect on the unforgettable memories of your multi-day tour through Italy and Greece. End of our services.