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Day 1, Sunday - Venice, Italy for Koper, Slovenia
Tour starts at 2:PM with a arrival transfer from the Venice Marco Polo airport to Koper, Slovenia for embarkation on m/s Arion at approximately 5:PM. Greeted with a welcome cocktail orientation. Sail for Pula, Croatia at midnight. Dinner and overnight onboard.
Day 2, Monday - Pula, Croatia
Pula at 7:AM. This 3000 year-old town is a walker's dream. Among other Roman remains is the most impressive Arena, the 1st century well-preserved Roman Amphitheater still in use today. Around the Old Town you will experience the spirit of Roman, Byzantine and Venetian periods. Enjoy the Romanesque portals and Gothic sculptures while you step back in time. Plenty of time to stroll the stone Roman way with shops and restaurants all along the way. Depart 12 Midnight.
Day 3, Tuesday - Zadar, Croatia
8:AM. Known today as “Treasure City”, Zadar once was a dominant city of the Adriatic region. Zadar, is one of the oldest Slavic city on the Adriatic coast with sights such as the Roman Forum, the Cathedral and St. Donat Church to enjoy. You will have an opportunity to take an optional full day excursion to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. The park's scenery includes 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation with a winding trail that puts in contact with this incredible nature. Depart 9:PM.
Day 4, Wednesday - Split / Korcula, Croatia
7:AM in Split, the second largest city in Croatia and a UN World Heritage Site. At the historical core of Split, and within walking distance of the ship, is the massive Palace of the Emperor Diocletian, dating from the end of the third century A.D., and one of the last palaces of the Roman Empire. Diocletian’s Mausoleum and the Temple of Jupiter are fully preserved, though in the Middle Ages they were converted to Christian edifices. The statue of Grgur Ninski, created by Croatia’s premier modern sculptor, Ivan Mestrovic, is situated in front of the Golden Gate. People who pass by rub the big toe for good luck. Depart 1:PM.
Ship arrives at 6:PM in the beautiful island of Korcula, and according to local tradition, the birth place of world explorer Marco Polo. Enjoy the charm of the old walled city and the island's lively evenings. Depart 12Midnight
Day 5, Thursday - Dubrovnik, Croatia
6:AM in the Medieval city of Dubrovnik. In the 7th century, this walled-city guarded the coastal approaches by invaders of the Croatian kingdom. Entering the gates of this over 1000-year old architectural marvel is like a step back in time. You may want to take an optional walking tour of the Old Town including the Rector’s Palace, the Church of St. Blaise, the fountain of Onofrio, the Franciscan Monastery, housing one of the oldest pharmacies in the world, and the Synagogue. With a full day and evening in this captivating town, energetic participants will even have time to take in the impressive views from the top of the wall surrounding the old city. Depart 12Midnight.
Day 6, Friday - Kotor, Montenegro
9:AM in Kotor, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Don', t however, sleep late this morning because the sail into the deep, rugged Kotor Bay provides breathtaking views of the only fjords in southern Europe. You can walk into the charming walled city, just a short distance from the pier, or take one of the optional excursions to the ancient city of Cetinije or the picturesque sites of Budva and Sveti Stefan. Depart 12Midnight.
Day 7, Saturday - Ploce, Croatia
6:AM in Ploce, one of the youngest towns in Croatia. From this port you have the opportunity to take an optional tour to the Turkish-style enclave of Mostar. The drive is through a marvelous gorge of the Neretva River. Mostar, a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina named after its 16th century Old Bridge, with towers that dot each side of the river. Depart 2:PM
Day 8, Sunday - Koper, Slovenia to Portoroz, Slovenia
9:AM arrive in Koper. This coastal town is the largest commercial port in Slovenia. After the ship is cleared by local authorities you'll transfer the short distance to Portoroz (Port of Roses) for a welcome drink at your hotel followed by a walking tour of Piran, the picturesque Venetian-style, artist village nearby. The old stone houses, medieval architecture, narrow streets, and sidewalk restaurants are a delight to the senses. Dinner will be a gala, seafood feast with wine at a local seaside restaurant. Overnight Portoroz. +more
Day 9, Monday - Postojna / Ljubljana / Bled, Slovenia +more
Day 9, Tuesday - Bled, Slovenia +more
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