Athens to Venice with Silversea Cruises

Athens to Venice with Silversea Cruises Luxury Ocean Cruises

11 Days
 €5250
GR, IT, HR, ME 🇮🇹
Italy | Greece | Croatia

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Athens to Venice with Silversea Cruises

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From the history of Athens to the serenity of Venice, this cruise hugs the unimaginably beautiful coasts of Greece, Montenegro, Italy and Croatia. Stop for a selfie with the blue domed roofs of Santorini in the background, then relax in the sun-kissed sophistication of Corfu. After exploring Kotor’s labyrinthine streets and Monopoli’s waterfront cafes, get ready for five days of adventure and discovery under the Croatian sun. Complete with Venice.

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Athens to Venice with Silversea Cruises

Itinerary

 

Tailormade Travel and Silversea Cruises

Tailormade Travel are delighted to be working with Silversea Cruises as one of our preferred partners.



Silversea Luxury Cruises

If you’re looking for a luxury cruise on a smaller, more intimate ship, then Silversea Cruises could be the ideal cruise line for you.

Silversea ships sail to over 900 destinations across all seven continents, which means that wherever you want to visit, you’ll know you can do it in luxury with Silversea.

With a staff-to-guest ratio of nearly 1:1, one thing you can be certain of is that you’ll get truly exceptional service on board a Silversea ship.

And with real variety in ship size, from 50-suite ships all the way up to 304, there’s something to suit every taste.

The highly personalised service - with a dedicated butler in all suites - guarantees that you’ll lack for nothing, allowing you to focus on having the most incredible and relaxing time possible.

With fine dining a matter of course, and all-inclusive cruises available, you can eat and drink to your heart’s content, securing that crucial downtime and relaxation that we all need in today’s busy world.

Silversea has been the cruise industry\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s leading ultra-luxury cruise line for over 25 years. Launched in 1994, Silversea has taken almost half a million guests onboard its specially designed, intimate vessels. Its distinctive European style reflects the line\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s true Italian heritage and this is evident in every detail, from the sublime all-suite accommodation and uncompromising service levels to the exquisite gourmet dining and a carefree all-inclusive philosophy. 

Life On-board

There are a wealth of options when it comes to daily activities on-board Silversea. Whether it’s a delightful cup of afternoon tea, a matinee of movies, a dance class or culinary demonstration, a game of bingo, shuffleboard or even table tennis, there is a little something to suit every taste.

After dinner, guests will be invited to enjoy a treasure trove of lounges, bars and entertainment venues around the ship, before retreating back to their sumptuous suite, offering a haven of amenities for the perfect night’s sleep. You can also take this time to catch up on emails or share photos of your Silversea experience with the cruise line\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s addition of unlimited free Wi-Fi for all guests - perfect for keeping in touch!

Unique Itineraries

Discover the unknown with Silversea’s destination programme, which includes a host of imaginative itineraries as well as a wealth of exciting expeditions. Visit all seven continents, over 70 countries, and more than 900 distinct destinations. Just some of the amazing locations you can call upon include the Mediterranean with its many cultural wonders, the awe-inspiring fjords of Northern Europe, the sun-drenched Caribbean, South America with its vibrant cultures and Alaska, with its wealth of natural breathtaking wonders.

Silver Whisper

Silver Whisper exudes a relaxing, sophisticated and genuinely elegant atmosphere.

The amenities of a larger ship with the charm of a boutique hotel. Silversea’s Shadow Class ships Silver Whisper and sister ship Silver Shadow invite you to enjoy Silversea’s world-class accommodation, shipboard conviviality and warm, personal service. Revel in the pampering treatments of an expanded spa, enjoy dynamic full-scale productions in a multi-tiered show lounge and dine on delectable cuisine in her four superlative restaurants. Silver Whisper has it all.

 

Getting There with Tailormade Travel

When it comes to planning out how to reach your destination, Tailormade Travel have all the air travel expertise to help you get the best route to your final location.

For many destinations a number of flights may be required and sometimes it will include arriving into one airport and leaving from another. We will ensure you have the best combination of flights to do this and make sure you cover the necessary MCT (minimum connecting time) so that you have the best opportunity of a smooth and easy journey.

Several airlines have introduced many ancillary charges such as seat assignments, checked bags, priority boarding etc. Tailormade Travel will look after these for you and book you at the best available bundle package at the best price. Upgraded airline fares, lounge access & Fasttrack are also available and again Tailormade Travel know how to avail of the best value for these extras.

Silver Ray

Set sail from summer 2024 aboard the second Nova Class ship Silver Ray

Get ready for Silver Ray. Silversea’s second Nova Class ship arrives in summer 2024 and promises guests seamless destination connection. Silver Raymirrors every aspect of her sister ship, Silver Nova, including a pioneering, asymmetrical design and extraordinary use of glass in both public areas and in suite for uninterrupted views wherever you are! What’s more, Silver Ray is one of the most spacious ships ever built, offering an exceptionally high space-to-guest ratio yet remaining nimble enough to offer purity in movement, as her name suggests. She is truly our ray of light.

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Images of Silver Ray
Construction Year:2024
No. of guests:728
Crew number:556
Tonnage:54,700 tons
Length244 meters
Length10 meters

 

 

Silver Ray

Set sail from summer 2024 aboard the second Nova Class ship Silver Ray

Get ready for Silver Ray. Silversea’s second Nova Class ship arrives in summer 2024 and promises guests seamless destination connection. Silver Raymirrors every aspect of her sister ship, Silver Nova, including a pioneering, asymmetrical design and extraordinary use of glass in both public areas and in suite for uninterrupted views wherever you are! What’s more, Silver Ray is one of the most spacious ships ever built, offering an exceptionally high space-to-guest ratio yet remaining nimble enough to offer purity in movement, as her name suggests. She is truly our ray of light.

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Images of Silver Ray
Construction Year:2024
No. of guests:728
Crew number:556
Tonnage:54,700 tons
Length244 meters
Length10 meters

 



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Italy

About Italy

Milan, Florence, Rome, Venice, Naples – What’s common with these fabulous European cities? They all belong to Italy.

A picturesque nation in the Mediterranean region, Italy has been home to long-standing innovation, art, culture, history, Renaissance and, of course, finger-licking cuisine. Italy is renowned for its decadent cuisine, art and fashion.

Satiate your taste buds as you indulge in authentic Italian pizza, pasta, cheese, prosciutto and spaghetti. Immerse in the fashion capital of Milan or travel back in time as you visit some of the most exquisite historical monuments, architecture and ancient ruins dating back to the Roman civilisation. Cycle along the quaint towns and countryside, ride the world-renowned Gondola in Venice or take a boat ride in the scenic Lake Como.

Explore the olive groves and vineyards of Tuscany, get some dose of retail therapy in the luxe boutiques of Milan, admire the stunning Colosseum and do much more. The country is unimaginably beautiful and offers diverse landscapes. Every corner seems captivating, with bundles of surprises and unforgettable natural beauty.

Make sure to include Capri in your itinerary. Soak in the summer sun as you admire the rugged and dramatic coastline and green-blue water of glamorous Capri.

Sit back and enjoy your holidays in Italy, and leave all worries to Tailormade Travel, your trusted partner in Ireland. We have multiple tailor-made packages exclusively for Europe for every budget and destination. Our team conducts and arranges family holidays in Italy, and we also provide city break tours to Italian cities like Milan. We arrange luxury river cruises in River Po and Venice lagoons.

Here, you can take a look at some of our ready travel packages for Italy.

Getting to Italy

When it comes to planning out how to reach your destination, Tailormade Travel have all the air travel expertise to help you get the best route to your final location.

As an Irish company we have access to negotiated contract and wholesale fares with airlines worldwide. Our Travel Concierge team members will help you with the best connections and airlines to suit your own personal requirements.

For many destinations a number of flights may be required and sometimes it will include arriving into one airport and leaving from another. We will ensure you have the best combination of flights to do this and make sure you cover the necessary MCT (minimum connecting time) so that you have the best opportunity of a smooth and easy journey.

Several airlines have introduced many ancillary charges such as seat assignments, checked bags, priority boarding etc. Tailormade Travel will look after these for you and book you at the best available bundle package at the best price. Upgraded airline fares, lounge access & Fasttrack are also available and again Tailormade Travel know how to avail of the best value for these extras.

Tailormade Travel are an Irish company travel agent so you have a lot more protection with us than with the internet (airlines are not bonded).

Italian Experiences

Italy offers a myriad of experiences, from exploring ancient ruins in Rome to cruising along the canals of Venice. History enthusiasts can marvel at iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, while art lovers can admire Renaissance masterpieces in Florence. The picturesque Amalfi Coast beckons with its stunning views and charming villages, while the rolling hills of Tuscany offer a serene escape. Foodies will delight in Italy’s culinary delights, from pasta and pizza to gelato and espresso. Adventure seekers can hike in the Dolomites, sail along the coast of Sicily, or cycle through the vineyards of Piedmont. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse landscapes, Italy promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

Getting Around Italy

Italy boasts an extensive transportation network, making it easy for travelers to explore the country. High-speed trains like the Frecciarossa connect major cities, offering fast and convenient travel options. Regional trains and buses provide access to smaller towns and rural areas, allowing visitors to venture off the beaten path. In urban areas, metros, trams, and buses offer efficient public transportation options, with extensive networks covering most areas. Renting a car is a popular choice for exploring the countryside and scenic routes, providing flexibility and freedom to travelers. Additionally, Italy has well-maintained highways, making road trips a popular way to discover the country’s diverse landscapes and charming villages. With various transportation options available, getting around Italy is convenient and accessible for travelers of all preferences.

Italian Cuisine

Italian cuisine is renowned worldwide for its simplicity, freshness, and bold flavors. From pasta and pizza to gelato and espresso, Italy offers a culinary adventure for food lovers. Each region boasts its own specialties, from seafood along the Amalfi Coast to truffles in Piedmont, showcasing the country’s diverse gastronomic heritage. Local markets brim with fresh produce, cheeses, and cured meats, inviting visitors to taste the essence of Italian cuisine. The country’s wine culture is equally impressive, with renowned regions like Tuscany, Piedmont, and Veneto producing some of the world’s finest wines. Whether dining in a rustic trattoria or enjoying a meal at a Michelin-starred restaurant, the food and drink experiences in Italy are sure to delight the senses and leave a lasting impression on visitors.

The Italian Climate

Italy experiences a varied climate, with the north having a temperate climate characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The south enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Coastal areas experience milder temperatures year-round, while inland regions have greater temperature variations. Rainfall is more abundant in the north, particularly in regions like Lombardy and Veneto, while the south tends to be drier. Overall, Italy offers a pleasant climate for travelers, with plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures, making it an ideal destination year-round for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and culinary experiences.

Greece

About Greece

Greece is for beach lovers, history buffs, art enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. It is a nation that appeals to all kinds of travellers.

Renowned worldwide for its millennia-old history, tradition, intellectual richness, heritage and mythology, Greece is home to the Greek civilisation. This blessed land has been home to some of the greatest minds in history. It is one of those rare places on the globe where the ancient world is still very much relevant to the modern way of life.

With its unforgettable natural beauty, delightful cuisine, pleasant Mediterranean climate and majestic ancient ruins, Greece is one of the most popular European destinations. There are 2,000 islands, of which 160 are known to be inhabited.

Pack your back and travel back in time as you explore the Acropolis in Athens. Add Olympia, Samos, Naxos and Crete to understand the intriguing mythology of Greek civilisation. For a more relaxing vacation, visit the exquisite Santorini and lay back on the colourful beaches. White-washed building against the azure water of the Aegean Sea is a sight that can’t be forgotten.

Discover the unique cuisine, great wine, festivals and more as you go hiking, shopping, partying and history exploration.

Dive deep into the music, food, art, culture, history and adventure that this glorious land offers on your holidays to Greece with Tailormade Travel as your partner.

We offer exciting bespoke travel packages for every traveller based on their budget and travel preferences. Whether you are looking for a honeymoon, a laid-back vacation or simply want to explore the glorious past, we can arrange everything.

Look for our hand-picked collection of holidays in Europe, or get in touch with our experts for more detailed information.

Getting to Greece

When it comes to planning out how to reach your destination, Tailormade Travel have all the air travel expertise to help you get the best route to your final location.

As an Irish company we have access to negotiated contract and wholesale fares with airlines worldwide. Our Travel Concierge team members will help you with the best connections and airlines to suit your own personal requirements.

For many destinations a number of flights may be required and sometimes it will include arriving into one airport and leaving from another. We will ensure you have the best combination of flights to do this and make sure you cover the necessary MCT (minimum connecting time) so that you have the best opportunity of a smooth and easy journey.

Several airlines have introduced many ancillary charges such as seat assignments, checked bags, priority boarding etc. Tailormade Travel will look after these for you and book you at the best available bundle package at the best price. Upgraded airline fares, lounge access & Fasttrack are also available and again Tailormade Travel know how to avail of the best value for these extras.

Tailormade Travel are an Irish company travel agent so you have a lot more protection with us than with the internet (airlines are not bonded).

Greek Experiences

Greece offers a wealth of experiences, from exploring ancient ruins to lounging on idyllic beaches. History enthusiasts can wander through the Acropolis in Athens, visit the ancient city of Delphi, or explore the Palace of Knossos in Crete. Nature lovers will be enchanted by the rugged landscapes of Meteora, the turquoise waters of Zakynthos, and the volcanic terrain of Santorini. Foodies can indulge in traditional Greek cuisine, from moussaka and souvlaki to baklava and loukoumades. Adventure seekers can hike the Samaria Gorge, sail around the Cyclades, or dive in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. With its rich history, stunning scenery, and warm hospitality, Greece promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

Getting around Greece

Greece has a well-developed transportation network, making it easy for travelers to explore the country. Ferries connect the mainland to the islands, offering scenic and convenient travel options. Buses and trains provide access to major cities and towns, with frequent services running throughout the day. In cities like Athens and Thessaloniki, metros and buses offer efficient public transportation options, with extensive networks covering most areas. Renting a car is a popular choice for exploring the countryside and coastal regions, providing flexibility and freedom to travelers. Additionally, Greece has well-maintained highways, making road trips a popular way to discover the country’s diverse landscapes and charming villages. With various transportation options available, getting around Greece is convenient and accessible for travelers of all preferences.

Greek Cuisine

Greek cuisine is a delightful fusion of flavors, influenced by its Mediterranean climate and diverse cultural heritage. From meze dishes like tzatziki and dolmades to main courses like moussaka and grilled octopus, Greece offers a culinary adventure for food lovers. Each region boasts its own specialties, from olive oil in Crete to honey in Halkidiki, showcasing the country’s diverse gastronomic heritage. Local markets brim with fresh produce, cheeses, and olives, inviting visitors to taste the essence of Greek cuisine. The country’s wine culture is equally impressive, with renowned wine regions like Santorini, Crete, and the Peloponnese producing a wide variety of wines. Whether dining in a traditional taverna or enjoying a meal at a seaside restaurant, the food and drink experiences in Greece are sure to delight the senses and leave a lasting impression on visitors.

Greek Climate

Greece has a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summers are typically hot and sunny, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F) in coastal areas. Winters are mild along the coast, with temperatures rarely dropping below 10°C (50°F), while inland regions experience cooler temperatures and occasional snowfall. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, making them ideal seasons for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Rainfall is highest in the winter months, particularly in the mountainous regions of northern Greece. Overall, Greece offers a pleasant climate for travelers, with plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures, making it an ideal destination year-round for outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, and relaxation.

Croatia

About Croatia

Want to enjoy both beaches and mountains in your next holiday destination? Croatia would be perfect for you.

A comparatively less travelled country, Croatia is simply unforgettable with its rugged Dinaric Alps combined with idyllic beaches and azure water.

1244 islands, 1800 kilometres of coastline dotted with multiple colourful cities and towns, 8 national parks and 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. That’s Croatia for you. Spend your day soaking in the sun amidst the balmy sky and azure water, or go trekking in the mountains. Take a quick dip in the crystal-clear water of the many islands and islets that make up the country. To witness the breathtaking biodiversity visit the Plitvice Lake National Park. For the history buff in you, go on a trip to Diocletian’s Palace, dating back to Roman times.

The Croatian cities are quite unique in their beauty, architecture, and heritage. Zagreb, the capital, is filled with cosy cafes and green parks, Zadar is known for its mesmerising sunsets. Split is rich in architecture, valuable monuments, music and food. Hvar is a well-known summer destination with clear water, hidden bays, stone alleyways and fresh seafood. Also, include Dubrovnik and Pula to get the complete Croatian experience.

Explore the rich beauty and natural abundance of this European beauty on your next holidays to Croatia with Tailormade Travel.

Get the best collection of our hand-picked European holidays. You can also connect with us for bespoke, tailor-made packages. Our experts will understand your budget, travel plans any special requirements and curate a specialised holiday package that is meant exclusively for you and your loved ones.

Getting to Croatia

When it comes to planning out how to reach your destination, Tailormade Travel have all the air travel expertise to help you get the best route to your final location.

As an Irish company we have access to negotiated contract and wholesale fares with airlines worldwide. Our Travel Concierge team members will help you with the best connections and airlines to suit your own personal requirements.

For many destinations a number of flights may be required and sometimes it will include arriving into one airport and leaving from another. We will ensure you have the best combination of flights to do this and make sure you cover the necessary MCT (minimum connecting time) so that you have the best opportunity of a smooth and easy journey.

Several airlines have introduced many ancillary charges such as seat assignments, checked bags, priority boarding etc. Tailormade Travel will look after these for you and book you at the best available bundle package at the best price. Upgraded airline fares, lounge access & Fasttrack are also available and again Tailormade Travel know how to avail of the best value for these extras.

Tailormade Travel are an Irish company travel agent so you have a lot more protection with us than with the internet (airlines are not bonded).

Croatian Experiences

Croatia offers a diverse range of experiences, from exploring ancient cities to relaxing on pristine beaches. History enthusiasts can wander through the medieval streets of Dubrovnik or explore the Roman ruins of Split. Nature lovers will be captivated by the stunning landscapes of Plitvice Lakes National Park and the islands of the Dalmatian Coast. Foodies can indulge in traditional Croatian cuisine, from seafood delicacies like black risotto to hearty meat stews like pašticada. Adventure seekers can kayak along the Adriatic coast, hike in the Paklenica National Park, or sail around the islands of Hvar and Korčula. With its rich history, natural beauty, and warm hospitality, Croatia promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

Getting Around Croatia

Croatia has a well-developed transportation network, making it easy for travelers to explore the country. Buses connect major cities and towns, offering affordable and efficient travel options. Ferries and catamarans provide access to the islands along the Adriatic coast, allowing visitors to hop between destinations. In cities like Zagreb and Split, trams and buses offer convenient public transportation options, with extensive networks covering most areas. Renting a car is a popular choice for exploring the countryside and coastal regions, providing flexibility and freedom to travelers. Additionally, Croatia has well-maintained highways, making road trips a popular way to discover the country’s diverse landscapes and charming villages. With various transportation options available, getting around Croatia is convenient and accessible for travelers of all preferences.

Croatian Cuisine

Croatian cuisine is a delightful fusion of flavors, influenced by its Mediterranean climate and diverse cultural heritage. From seafood dishes like brudet and grilled squid to meat specialties like čevapčići and peka, Croatia offers a culinary adventure for food lovers. Each region boasts its own specialties, from truffles in Istria to lamb on the island of Pag, showcasing the country’s diverse gastronomic heritage. Local markets brim with fresh produce, cheeses, and olive oils, inviting visitors to taste the essence of Croatian cuisine. The country’s wine culture is equally impressive, with renowned wine regions like Istria, Dalmatia, and Slavonia producing a wide variety of wines. Whether dining in a rustic konoba or enjoying a meal at a seaside restaurant, the food and drink experiences in Croatia are sure to delight the senses and leave a lasting impression on visitors.

Croatian Climate

Croatia has a diverse climate, with Mediterranean influences along the coast and continental climates inland. Summers are typically hot and dry, with temperatures often reaching 30°C to 35°C (86°F to 95°F) in coastal areas. Winters are mild along the coast, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing, while inland regions experience colder temperatures and occasional snowfall. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, making them ideal seasons for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Rainfall is highest in the winter months, particularly along the coast and in mountainous regions. Overall, Croatia offers a pleasant climate for travelers, with plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures, making it an ideal destination year-round for outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, and relaxation.

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