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MEDITERRANEAN & ADRIATIC SOJOURN AT H E N S – B A R C E LON A or v ic e v e r s a 2 2 D AY S | 1 7 G U I D E D T O U R S | 7 C O U N T R I E S SPAN THE MEDITERR ANEAN This comprehensive voyage combines Venice, the Adriatic & Greece, Italian Sojourn and Iconic Western Mediterranean. Trace spectacular Adriatic shores between romantic Venice and classical Athens and uncover the glories of past civilizations. Discover the magnificent Amalfi Coast from Naples and visit Messina, Sicily's cultural crossroads, and Immerse yourself in Catalonian and Tuscan art, architecture and history. D A Y 1 A T H E N S , G R E E C E Arrive and settle in to your comfortable veranda stateroom aboard your ship. D A Y 2 K A T A K O L O N ( O L Y M P I A ) , G R E E C E Discover origins of the Olympic Games at Mt. Kronos, location of the ancient temples of Olympi. D A Y 3 C O R F U , G R E E C E Stop at Kanoni for views of Mouse Island and the Vlacherna Monastery; visit Old Town and seaside Paleokastritsa. D A Y 4 K O T O R , M O N T E N E G R O Walk the cobbled streets to Main Square and the Cathedral of St. Tryphon; continue to the Maritime Museum. D A Y 5 D U B R O V N I K , C R O A T I A Walk the marbled main street, the Stradun; pass by Sponza Palace and the 15th-century Onofrio's Fountain. D A Y 6 S P L Î T , C R O A T I A Explore the Old Town's cobbled streets or choose a trip to Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. D A Y 7-9 V E N I C E , I T A L Y Spend three days exploring the magical city of Venice; Visit the legendary St. Mark's square; take a gondola ride; visit a Venetial carnivale workshop. D A Y 10 Š I B E N I K , C R O A T I A Explore the sights of Šibenik and visit St. Jacob's Cathedral, the most important Renaissance structure in Croatia. D A Y 11 B A R I ( P U G L I A ) , I T A L Y Explore sunny, palm-lined Bari, visit the Norman-Swabian castle and the Romanesque Basilica of St. Nicholas. D A Y 12 C R O T O N E , I T A L Y Marvel at the impressive cathedral, browse the Pythagoras Museum and Gardens and explore the waterfront. D A Y 13 S I C I L Y ( M E S S I N A ) , I T A L Y Marvel at the architectural and artistic treasures of Messina or choose to explore Taormina and Mt. Etna or Tindari. D A Y 14 N A P L E S , I T A L Y Admire Greek and Roman architecture in this bustling city, visit the ancient Herculaneum or choose to explore 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 See the highlights of Rome including a guided tour to the Colosseum or choose a visit to the Vatican. D A Y 16-17 F L O R E N C E / P I S A ( L I V O R N O ) , I T A L Y Enjoy two days to tour the many charms of Florence, visit a museum; take a cooking class; journey to Pisa or the walled hill town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO Site, D A Y 18 M O N T E C A R L O , M O N A C O Stroll the medieval quarter of Monaco or choose a private visit to the Royal Palace; visit the Casino as we stay late in port. D A Y 19 M A R S E I L L E , F R A N C E Explore the Old Port, Notre Dame de la Garde and Palais Longchamp or discover charming Aix-en-Provence. D A Y 20 M O N T P E L L I E R , ( S È T E ) F R A N C E Walk the stately boulevards and explore the gorgeous white sand beaches of this graceful metrolopis. D A Y 21-22 B A R C E L O N A , S P A I N Soak up the city sights including Columbus Monument, Arc de Triomf, Ciutadella Park on a relaxing panoramic tour before disembarking the following day. M A R S E I L L E , F R A N C E 104 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit vikingcruises.com.au/oceans