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Welcome to Aurora Expeditions’ Myths of The Mediterranean  

Embark on an epic journey through legendary kingdoms, mythical lands and ancient sites as we explore Greece, Turkey, Montenegro, Croatia, Italy and Sicily. Discover tales of all-powerful gods and heroic figures in Greece and hear tales of the opulent communities of ancient Athens, Ephesus, and Pompeii. Immerse yourself in the rich folklore of Montenegro’s waterfront villages and uncover stories of political fervour and island communities in Croatia. Witness Italy’s enduring legacy of Sicilian feuds, piratic treasures, and the tumultuous reigns of dictatorial Roman emperors. This voyage promises experiences as diverse and captivating as the tales that have shaped these lands. Join us as we navigate these enchanting stories, to uncover enough intriguing titbits and inspiring trivia to last a lifetime. 

Itinerary

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Our Ship

The Douglas Mawson

Our new purpose-built small ship, the Douglas Mawson.
Capacity
154 Passengers Maximum (130 on Expedition)
Year built
2025
Cabins
86
Length
104.4 m
Decks
8
Speed
10-12 Knots

Loyal Travelers

We love celebrating our loyal expeditioners who return to explore with us. After your first Aurora Expeditions voyage, you’ll automatically achieve Bronze Adventurer status. The more voyages you embark on, the higher you climb—progressing to Silver and eventually Gold!

Solo Travelers

Voyages with Aurora Expeditions are such a fantastic choice for solo travelers, giving you the chance to experience the world’s most remote and incredible destinations with like-minded travelers and our expert guides, while on board our small, social and welcoming ships.

Your Choice Experiences

Our ‘Your Choice’ curated excursions and enrichment program are included in your voyage. They offer you a choice of experiences designed to bring cruising to a whole new level. Experience a medley of culture, traditions, and history as you travel beyond the ordinary, immersing yourself in each destination and creating lasting memories.