Silver Nova: 10-Night Cruise from Piraeus (Athens) - April 25, 2027

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Gythion, Greece, from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Fishing boats bob beside the promenade, and small tavernas serve fresh seafood and classic Greek dishes.

As a smaller vessel, the Silver Nova means a quicker disembarkation in Katakolon (Olympia), Greece - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. Visiting ancient Olympia is the highlight for most travelers.

Your ship arrives in Kotor, Montenegro at 8:00 am, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The old town is a maze of narrow lanes, small squares, and historic buildings that reward slow exploration.

You'll have 11 hours hours to explore Bari, Italy, from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Cruise ships dock at the Port of Bari, located close to the city center.

As a smaller vessel, the Silver Nova means a quicker disembarkation in Dubrovnik, Croatia - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. A full loop around the historic walls offers unforgettable views over red rooftops and the Adriatic Sea.

Your ship arrives in Split, Croatia at 8:00 am, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Diocletians Palace is not a single building but a living neighborhood at the center of Split.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Zadar, Croatia, from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. The city offers Roman forums, medieval churches, and Venetian-era fortifications alongside contemporary attractions like the Sea Organ and Sun Salutation.

As a smaller vessel, the Silver Nova means a quicker disembarkation in Piran, Slovenia - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move.

Your ship arrives in Fusina (Venice), Italy at 7:00 am, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The journey from Fusina to Venice is a highlight in its own right.