Mediterranean Enchantment

From our first port of call, Dubrovnik, you’ll tour the unique UNESCO walls of Kotor and try Albanian mussels during a special EmeraldPLUS exclusive demonstration in Sarandë. Immerse yourself in the Greek island life in Kerkira, Parga and Cephalonia, enjoy an insightful archaeological exploration of Delphi and navigate the mesmerising Corinth Canal as we sail towards Athens, where you will disembark your luxury yacht. 

Price Includes
  • 20 meals included with complimentary wine, beer, soft drinks and selected cocktails throughout the day while cruising
  • 7 nights on an Emerald Cruises luxury yacht
  • 2 nights complimentary pre-accommodation and 2 nights complimentary post accommodation in Dubrovnik and Athens
  • Walking tour of Kotor
  • Guided tour of Butrint
  • Guided walking tour of Corfu Town
  • Guided tour of Delphi
  • Includes EmeraldPLUS and EmeraldACTIVE experiences
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    TOUR & CRUISE INCLUSIONS
    • All gratuities on board and onshore
    • Airport transfers to and from your luxury yacht
    • 7 nights in a suite or stateroom of your choice
    • 20 meals: 7 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L), 7 dinners (D), and a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner
    • Complimentary wine, beer, soft drinks and selected cocktails throughout the day while on board
    • Complimentary tea & coffee on board
    • Complimentary bottled water in your suite or stateroom, restocked daily
    • A variety of on-board entertainment
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
    • First-class service from an English-speaking crew and knowledgeable local guides
    • Earn EmeraldEXPLORER loyalty points
    • All port charges and airport taxes

    ITINERARY 

    Day 1 – Dubrovnik, Croatia (D)

    Your Eastern Mediterranean cruise starts in the historic city of Dubrovnik, where you’ll board your luxury superyacht.

    Please book your flight to arrive into Dubrovnik prior to 6:00 pm

     

    Day 2 – Kotor, Montenegro (B, L, D)

    There are not enough words to describe the beauty of Kotor. Nestled between imposing mountains and the blue of the Adriatic Sea, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed setting is awash with Venetian palaces, cobblestone streets and cute cafés.

    Included excursion: Walking tour of Kotor

    EmeraldPLUS: An exclusive concert in a local church featuring a guitar duo

    EmeraldACTIVE: Guided hike of Kotor’s city walls

     

    Day 3 - Sarandë, Albania (B, L D)

    Regarded as the capital of the Albanian Riviera, Sarandë is a bustling coastal town brimming with pebble beaches and historic landmarks. Its pretty old town is characterised by the magnificent 14th-century Lekuresi Castle and the poignant Forty Saints Monastery.

    Included excursion: Guided tour of Butrint

    EmeraldPLUS: Mussel cooking demonstration and tasting in a local restaurant

     

    Day 4 – Kérkira (Corfu) (B, L, D)

    A rich artistic heritage and spellbinding vistas entwined in Corfu. The impeccably preserved Old Town showcases Renaissance and Baroque influences in its architecture, including the Spianada, the largest square in the Balkans.

    Included excursion: Guided walking tour of Corfu Town

    DiscoverMORE: Greek cooking class with a local chef (extra expense)

    DiscoverMORE: 4x4 adventure of the Corfiot countryside (extra expense)

    DiscoverMORE: Kayaking sightseeing tour (extra expense)

     

    Day 5 – Párga (B, L, D)

    Párga brings island life to mainland Greece, with its collection of pristine beaches and historic landmarks. The Castle of Párga, which overlooks the town, dates back to the 11th century.

    DiscoverMORE: Sightseeing tour of Meteora monasteries including a Greek lunch (extra expense)

    DiscoverMORE: Kayaking tour (extra expense)

    DiscoverMORE: Hiking tour (extra expense)

     

    Day 6 – Cephalonia Island (B, L, D)

    Cephalonia is the largest of the Ionian Island and arguably the most beautiful. The island was also made famous when it was featured in the Hollywood movie ‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’

    DiscoverMORE: Taste of Cephalonia (extra expense)

    DiscoverMORE: Kayaking tour (extra expense)

     

    Day 7 – Itea (Delphi) & Corinth Canal (B, L, D)

    Sail through to the waterfront town of Itea, to explore the archaeological site of Delphi, regarded by the ancient Greeks to be the centre of the world. Built during the 19th century, the Corinth Canal connects the Ionian and Aegean seas.

    Included excursion: Guided tour of Delphi

     

    Day 8 – Athens (Piraeus), Greece (B)

    Your time aboard comes to an end in the city of Athens. After bidding farewell to the crew and your fellow passengers, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight home.

    Please book your flight to depart out of Athens after 12:00 pm

    The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.


    Bonus

     

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    Travel Dates

    2024, 2025

    Offer Ends

    15 Jan 24,

     

    Save up to $1,250* per person

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    *Conditions apply. For FULL conditions, refer to the brochure or website. All prices are per person twin share on selected itineraries, sailings and cabins. Offers are valid on new bookings only & not available to use with future travel vouchers. A non-refundable booking deposit of 20% per person of cruise price or full payment per person is due within 7 days of booking to secure your cabin. Price based on Super Earlybird which is to be paid in full 7 days after booking and $250pp Helloworld discount in a D Category Stateroom. E01D based on 29/06/24 departure with complimentary 4 nights pre and post accommodation. Valid on new bookings until 15/01/24 & subject to availability, or until sold out. Surcharges may apply on credit card transactions. Prices, dates, taxes and availability are correct at 28/11/23 & subject to change. Emerald Cruises (a division of Scenic Tours Pty Ltd). ABN 85 002 715 602.