Eastern Mediterranean Cruise - from Piraeus / Athens - 131634

Piraeus, today a modern port town, has been Athens' port since ancient times and used to be connected with the capital by means of city walls. Only remnants of these wall remain. Piraeus has made a name for itself primarily on account of its appealing nightlife and the romantic fish restaruants by the sea. Sights include: the ancient harbour Zea Marina, the remnants of the long walls (5th century B.C.), the Archaeological Museum with ancient shipwrecks, statues of Apollo and Athena, the Hellenic Marine Museum and the Veakio Theatre.

Piraeus, today a modern port town, has been Athens' port since ancient times and used to be connected with the capital by means of city walls. Only remnants of these wall remain. Piraeus has made a name for itself primarily on account of its appealing nightlife and the romantic fish restaruants by the sea. Sights include: the ancient harbour Zea Marina, the remnants of the long walls (5th century B.C.), the Archaeological Museum with ancient shipwrecks, statues of Apollo and Athena, the Hellenic Marine Museum and the Veakio Theatre.

Corinth - the ancient reloading point between Asia and the western Mediterranean. Today, the ruins such as those at the famous excavation site Archäa Korinthos, which is extremely popular among visitors, are testament to the wealth of the ancient city. At the yacht marina, you can choose between numerous cafés and the Museum of Greek History. Odos Ethnikis Antistassis with its palm trees and fashion boutiques is also worth a visit, as is the lush green park with its magnificent bougainvilleas, the monument for the Athenian archbishop Damaskinos and the impressive Corinth Canal.

Corinth - the ancient reloading point between Asia and the western Mediterranean. Today, the ruins such as those at the famous excavation site Archäa Korinthos, which is extremely popular among visitors, are testament to the wealth of the ancient city. At the yacht marina, you can choose between numerous cafés and the Museum of Greek History. Odos Ethnikis Antistassis with its palm trees and fashion boutiques is also worth a visit, as is the lush green park with its magnificent bougainvilleas, the monument for the Athenian archbishop Damaskinos and the impressive Corinth Canal.

The Croatian port of Dubrovnik is known as an important spa resort. It was founded by the Slavs at around the beginning of the 7th century. Today, the city by the Adriatic Sea is known for its excellent shopping, many shops and cultural facilities. The main street of the old town is the "Stradun" (also called "Placa"). From here, all of the important sights in the city are just a short walk away. The entire old town has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980. Sights include: the city walls dating from the 13th century, a Franciscan monastery with its own apothecary, the 15th century Duke's palace, "Sponza Palace", the Museum of Popular Art, the Cathedral and St. Blasius' church.

The Croatian port of Dubrovnik is known as an important spa resort. It was founded by the Slavs at around the beginning of the 7th century. Today, the city by the Adriatic Sea is known for its excellent shopping, many shops and cultural facilities. The main street of the old town is the "Stradun" (also called "Placa"). From here, all of the important sights in the city are just a short walk away. The entire old town has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980. Sights include: the city walls dating from the 13th century, a Franciscan monastery with its own apothecary, the 15th century Duke's palace, "Sponza Palace", the Museum of Popular Art, the Cathedral and St. Blasius' church.