Giorgione Hotel

Located in the Cannaregio District, only at a 10-minute walk from Saint Marks' Square and 5 minutes away from the Rialto Bridge, the Giorgione hotel is perfect for couples on a romantic escapade. The hotel is decorated in a classic Venetian style with Murano glass chandeliers, and features a beautiful interior courtyard with a fountain, the perfect spot to have a late breakfast or a romantic candlelight dinner. This 18th Century building is near the Casino and a quick stroll away from the Doges' Palace, Ca' D'Oro and La Fenice Theatre. The ferry station is also really close to the hotel and the railway station is 2 km away. Guests staying at the hotel will be able to taste traditional Venetian dishes at the Osteria Giorgione restaurant and wine bar next to the hotel. The splendid islands of Laguna, Murano, Burano and Torcello are only a boat ride away, leaving from Fondamenta Nuove.

Venice

History, architecture, dining, romance and pure wander lust through the cobbled streets and by the canals is what Venice is all about. Top souvenirs would be Venetian Glass (also known as Murano Glass) or the famous and flamboyant masks. Standing in the middle of the magnificent piazza San Marco is an experience in itself -once described by: Napoleon as the 'drawing room of Europe'.

Norwegian Gem

The 93,530 tonne Norwegian Gem was launched in 2007 and was extensively refurbished in 2015 as part of NCL's$400 million Norwegian Edge upgrade programme. This smart sleek looking ship is part of the 4 ship Jewel class that offers a spacious feel to its well laid range of facilities. The ship has 17 dining options and 15 bars on board to give you the freedom to enjoy your cruise exactly as you please with its freestyle dining concept. There are no set dining times and tables – you simply make a reservation in the restaurant of your choice at the time you want to eat.

Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is one of Croatia's many highlights. This unique12th century walled city has cobbled streets , towering ramparts and red roofed building overlooking a pretty fishing harbour. Visit Onofrio's Fountain, Sponza Palace and the Church St Blaise.

Kotor

Kotor is well known for its stunning architecture and amazing natural setting in a dramatic bay with tall emerald-green hillsides. This small town with its cobbled streets and maze of alleyways, shops, bars and restaurants is surrounded by well-preserved walls that feature many landmarks making Kotor itself a UNESCO World heritage site.

Corfu

Corfu is the northern-most and capital of the Ionian Island chain - lying just a short hop from the coast of Albania. One of Corfu's many claims to fame is the birthplace of Prince Philip at the Palace of Mon Repos. It is where the famous zoologist Gerald Durrell lived with his family just before World War two - being the setting for his book - My Family and Other Animals, and the location for the popular TV series.

Katakolon (For Olympia)

Katakolon, a charming seaside town in western Ilia, Greece, is the second‑busiest cruise port in the country and the gateway to Ancient Olympia, located about 34–38 km away. Known for its laid‑back waterfront, traditional shops, and easy access to pristine Ionian beaches, Katakolon offers visitors an authentic Greek coastal experience before journeying inland to Olympia.

Mykonos

Mykonos, one of the most famous Greek Isles, is a glamorous destination known for its whitewashed Cycladic architecture, vibrant nightlife, and stunning beaches. Explore charming alleys lined with boutiques, visit iconic windmills, and relax on golden sands like Paradise and Elia Beach. Mykonos also offers rich history with nearby Delos Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its mix of luxury, culture, and breathtaking views, Mykonos is a must-visit stop on any Mediterranean cruise.

Santorini

The most popular port of call on any cruise itinerary is the photographer's paradise of Santorini. This volcanic island is made up of a crescent shaped Caldera which is the edge of an ancient volcano . Ancient legend suggests that this was the site of the lost city of Atlantis – when the volcano erupted the centre of this island disappeared in to the sea leaving the remnant known as Santorini.