16 Day Tour, Departing April 1, 2026
Join us on an unforgettable journey from Athens to Rome!
Ancient cities, Italian coastlines, and a dazzling Greek Islands cruise through the emerald waters of the Aegean Sea.
Begin your adventure in the enchanting canals of Venice, where timeless charm and centuries of history set the stage. Head south to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, rich with art, architecture, and culture. Continue to Naples, a vibrant coastal city bursting with energy and flavor, before unwinding on the colorful island of Procida—a hidden gem in the Bay of Naples known for its pastel buildings and laid-back vibe. We also make a day excursion to the iconic Capri island.
Next, journey to Rome, the Eternal City, where ancient ruins, grand piazzas, and world-famous landmarks bring history to life. From there, fly to Athens, the beating heart of Greece, where modern culture and ancient wonders intertwine. Finally, set sail on a 3-day, 3-night Greek Islands cruise, and experience postcard-perfect scenes of iconic windmills, dramatic cliffs, and whitewashed villages.
With central hotel stays and quality meals included, this Mediterranean adventure promises unforgettable memories—and stories you’ll tell for a lifetime.
Tour Route
Starting in Athens, where an island cruise awaits, 3 nights, covering Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Crete, Santorini, then returning to Athens. Onwards flying to Venice. From Venice, you’ll travel south via Florence, Naples and return north to Rome where the tour ends.
Prepare for your Tour
Travel Preparations – Lingo Tours – Customized Group Tours
Money while on tour | Planning your budget while on tour
VISA & Travel Documents
- Passport with 6 months validity after return
- Schengen VISA (Chinese passport holders) and E-VISA for Turkey for both Chinese and Taiwanese passport holders
All Nationalities: General check your status and requirements on: TravelDoc – Verify Your Travel & Entry Requirements Instantly
For NON-EU citizens a new EES (Entry-Exit System) is a biometric data collection and requires registration on arrival, please see EES website: Entry/Exit System (EES) – EES
Travelling from Taipei, Taiwan to Athens, Greece
The following requirements are in place (December 2025):
For US, Japanese and Taiwanese passport holders: NO VISA required, but passengers must register for the Entry/Exit System (EES) on arrival.
For Chinese passport holders: VISA IS REQUIRED, and passengers must register for the Entry/Exit System (EES) on arrival. SCHENGEN VISA to be applied for at Greek Embassy/Consulate
Travelling on CRUISE to Turkey
The following requirements are in place (December 2025):
For US and Japanese passport holders: NO VISA required
For Taiwanese and Chinese passport holders: E-VISA IS REQUIRED, and passengers must register for the e-visa in advance: DTV – Republic of Türkiye e-Visa Services
Travelling from Athens, Greece to Italy
The following requirements are in place (December 2025):
For US, Japanese and Taiwanese passport holders: NO VISA required, but passengers must register for the Entry/Exit System (EES) on arrival.
For Chinese passport holders: VISA IS REQUIRED, and passengers must register for the Entry/Exit System (EES) on arrival. SCHENGEN VISA issued by Greek Authorities is also valid for Italy.
