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I TA LY, T H E A DR I AT IC & G R EE CE A T H E N S – R O M E o r v i ce v e r s a 1 5 D A Y S | 1 1 G U I D E D T O U R S | 4 C O U N T R I E S MEDITERRANEAN AND ADRIATIC DREAMS. On a voyage brimming with ancient history, you will also uncover the rich cultural traditions of Italy, Croatia, Montenegro and Greece. Featuring the emerald islands of Dalmatia and the circumnavigation of Italy's boot, this in-depth itinerary showcases all the highlights of this spectacular region. D A Y 1 A T H E N S ( P I R A E U S ) , G R E E C E Board your ship and enjoy free time to explore this ancient city. D A Y 2 O L Y M P I A ( K A T A K O L O N ) , G R E E C E Step back in time to the fi rst Olympic Games on an excursion to the magnifi cent setting in which they began in 776 BC. D A Y 3 C O R F U ( K É R K Y R A ) , G R E E C E Take in the highlights of Corfu on a relaxing drive and a short walking tour of Old Town, a UNESCO site. D A Y 4 K O T O R , M O N T E N E G R O See the Cathedral of St. Tryphon, built in 1166, and visit the Maritime Museum, which documents Kotor's fascinating heritage. D A Y 5 D U B R O V N I K , C R O A T I A On a walking tour through this beautifully preserved medieval city, see the Dominican Monastery, the Sponza Palace, the Church of St. Blaise and Onofrio's Fountain. D A Y 6 S P L I T , C R O A T I A Discover Split's historic palace, pre-Romanesque churches and Gothic chapels. D A Y 7 V E N I C E ( C H I O G G I A ) , I T A L Y Enjoy a panoramic boat ride toward the magnifi cent St. Mark's Square, and admire Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica. D A Y 8-9 V E N I C E ( C H I O G G I A ) , I T A L Y Further explore Venice on your own, or book one of the optional tours. D A Y 10 Š I B E N I K , C R O A T I A On an insightful walking tour, visit St. James Cathedral, a UNESCO site. D A Y 11 B A R I , I T A L Y Visit the Norman-Swabian castle, the Romanesque Basilica of St. Nicholas and the Petruzzelli Theatre. D A Y 12 C R O T O N E , I T A L Y Marvel at the port city's impressive cathedral, and browse the Pythagoras Museum and Gardens. D A Y 13 S I C I L Y ( M E S S I N A ) , I T A L Y See the highlights of Messina, including the Piazza Municipio and the hillside Votive Temple of Christ the King. D A Y 14 N A P L E S , I T A L Y Admire magnifi cent examples of Greek and Roman architecture, or explore Herculaneum, Italy's "other" Pompeii. D A Y 15 R O M E ( C I V I T A V E C C H I A ) , I T A L Y Disembark your ship. Consider extending your journey in iconic Rome. V E N I C E , I TA LY 118 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit viking.com/oceans

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