Links for Empires of the Mediterranean 2024
April 25, 2024
Last updated on July 20th, 2024 at 11:44 am
Overall:
- Cruise Mapper: https://www.cruisemapper.com/?imo=9725421
- Sonya’s Planner – https://www.mytravelplannerapp.com/trip/6yw9rqy4fsasqz2acfp7xfqjb4mgfqq
- Cruise video 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm2CVi35or8
- Cruise Video 2022 (Venice to Athens) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GfvPLl30a8 [Apparently took mostly optional excursions]
- Short (~4 min) summary video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mprDPRhg7Bg
- Viking Sky Adriatic 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHULfIYenhI [had Split Croatia]
- Another 2022 cruise Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ie4Plgzzco&list=PLLqHSHnzlgX648xhK2SSZoN87LKK1or86
Athens:
- Hop on Hop Off Tour https://www.tripadvisor.com/AttractionProductReview-g189400-d11474277-Hop_on_Hop_Off_Classic_tour_of_Athens_Piraeus_Beaches-Athens_Attica.html
- Sights of Athens tour company https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g189400-d6999086-Reviews-Sights_of_Athens-Athens_Attica.html
- Paul’s footsteps: https://www.tripadvisor.com/AttractionProductReview-g189400-d25422747-Apostle_Paul_s_Footsteps_in_Athens_Christian_Private_Tour_4Hours-Athens_Attica.html
- Athens Electric Bike Tour https://www.tripadvisor.com/AttractionProductReview-g189400-d11464352-Athens_Electric_Regular_Bike_Tour_Optional_Acropolis_Guided_Visit-Athens_Attica.html
- Port to Syntagma Square: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Syntagma+Square,+Pl.+Sintagmatos,+Athina+105+63,+Greece/Piraeus+Harbour,+Greece/@37.96888,23.6430403,13z/am=t/data=!4m15!4m14!1m5!1m1!1s0x14a1bd3e923706ed:0x89933db077bb1e4!2m2!1d23.7350221!2d37.9755233!1m5!1m1!1s0x14a1bbda6f0d2661:0x5fb5818ce4535dda!2m2!1d23.6333333!2d37.9405556!3e3!5i1?entry=ttu
- Cooking Class: https://www.viator.com/tours/Athens/Private-Greek-Cooking-Experience-and-Lunch/d496-264012P6?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD
Santorini:
- Akrotiri Archaeological Site https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1189834-d4126654-Reviews-Akrotiri_Archaeological_Site-Akrotiri_Santorini_Cyclades_South_Aegean.html
- Archaeological bus tour to Akrotiri excavations & Red beach https://www.tripadvisor.com/AttractionProductReview-g189433-d15846310-Archaeological_bus_tour_to_Akrotiri_excavations_Red_beach-Santorini_Cyclades_South.html
Corfu:
Kotor, Montenegro:
- Bike Descent https://www.viator.com/tours/Kotor/Epic-25-Turns-Bike-Descent-to-Kotor/d23078-22526P6
- Port Maphttps://www.google.com/maps/dir/Port+of+Kotor,+E65,+Kotor+85330,+Montenegro/iDEA,+Kotor,+Montenegro/@42.4236286,18.7671563,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x134c330348851629:0xd0fc67fdef1fd7be!2m2!1d18.7676539!2d42.425606!1m5!1m1!1s0x134c3302e120fd71:0x1f79556969ccba07!2m2!1d18.7703555!2d42.4216513!3e2?entry=ttu
Dubrovnik, Croatia:
- General information about Croatia https://www.bunniktours.com.au/blog/10-fun-and-interesting-facts-about-croatia
- Croatia Guide https://welchin.net/2024/04/mini-rough-guide-to-croatia/
Zadar, Croatia:
Koper, Slovenia:
Venice, Italy
- Chioggia port to airport: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Chioggia,+Metropolitan+City+of+Venice,+Italy/Venice+Marco+Polo+Arpt+(VCE),+Viale+Galileo+Galilei,+30,+30173+Venezia+VE,+Italy/@45.3665363,11.8200796,10z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x477e98536746de5d:0x75df8a4f8872e8dd!2m2!1d12.2786505!2d45.2190746!1m5!1m1!1s0x4779354dc4b50b81:0x23f1327198624899!2m2!1d12.3466295!2d45.5046844!3e0?entry=ttu
- Tour of The Real Hidden Venice https://www.viator.com/tours/Venice/SHOME-VENICE-THE-REAL-HIDDEN-VENICE/d522-72276P3?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD
- St. Mark’s Basilica with Terrace Access & Doge’s Palace https://www.viator.com/tours/Venice/Small-Group-Legendary-Venice-St-Marks-Basilica-and-Doges-Palace/d522-15693P8?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD
- Grand Canal Exploring
- Market Tour and Cooking Class with a Venetian Chef https://www.viator.com/tours/Venice/Market-Tour-e-Cooking-Class-with-a-Venetian-Chef/d522-391195P1?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD
- Eat Like a Local: 3-hour Venice Small-Group Food Tasting Walking Tour https://www.viator.com/tours/Venice/Experience-Venice-Eat-like-the-locals/d522-9870P9?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD
- Murano and Burano
- Gondola Ride – talk to concierge
- After Hours St. Marks Basilica Tour https://www.viator.com/tours/Venice/St-Marks-Basilica-After-Hours-Tour-with-Optional-Doges-Palace-Visit/d522-15693STMARK?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD
Rome, Italy:
- The Best 3-Day Rome Itinerary – https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=16kDdK7Xvr7bNNGpiL4dSLom56CPxrfD4&ll=41.899712512782635%2C12.472879949999998&z=14
- Private Golf Cart Tour
- Free Museum Sunday https://www.romewise.com/rome-free-sunday.html#rome-free-sunday-which-museums
- Walking Map of Rome: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1LNrnXMeEJcToxucxiAivTOXkZGApWD0t&ll=41.90402011805797%2C12.48477342106788&z=15
- Crypts and Catacombs Tour https://www.viator.com/tours/Rome/Skip-the-Line-Crypts-and-Roman-Catacombs-Small-Group-Guided-Tour-with-Transfers/d511-3731CRYPTS?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD
- Colosseum Underground OR Arena and Forum https://www.viator.com/tours/Rome/Expert-Guided-Tour-of-Colosseum-Underground-Arena-and-Forum/d511-55341P7?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD
- Jewish Ghetto and Navona Food Wine and Sightseeing Tour of Rome https://www.viator.com/tours/Rome/Downtown-Rome-Food-and-Wine-Tour/d511-20455P7?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD
- Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St Peter’s Basilica Guided Tour https://www.viator.com/tours/Rome/Skip-the-Line-Vatican-Museums-and-Sistine-Chapel-Guided-Tour/d511-3731VATICAN?pid=P00001964&uid=U00042891&mcid=58086¤cy=USD