2027, 05/13: Ancient Mediterranean~ Exploring Greece, Croatia and Albania

The Dalmatian Coast enchants, with sun-soaked beaches, charming port towns, and a rich maritime history that dates to the Venetian Empire. Join us aboard the 102-guest National Geographic Orion, as we sail between Greece, Albania, and Croatia, delving into ancient empires and their archaeological treasures, and visiting fascinating UNESCO World Heritage sites, from Delphi to Dubrovnik. Soak in the Ionian Sea’s idyllic turquoise waters, and encounter the region’s lesser-known gems, including outlying Croatian isles and vestiges of antiquity in Albania. Discover the mesmerizing tapestry of ancient ruins at Albania’s Butrint National Park, and go birding in Divjakë-Karavasta National Park, home to over 200 avian species. Our expert expedition team: an expedition leader, veteran naturalists, an undersea specialist, as well as a National Geographic Photography Expert and Destination Expert – will do what it takes to ensure you an unforgettable experience.