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Star Explorer February 14-22 2028 Cruise & Offers

PIRAEUS, ATHENS to VENICE

VoyageEX20280214-8D DatesFebruary 14-22 2028 Duration8 nights ShipStar Explorer

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February 14-22 2028 ยท Voyage EX20280214-8D

Ports & shore experiences

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8 destination panels · 29 verified voyage-specific shore experiences · 4 panels with planning notices

Official voyage overview

Discover the Adriatic and Greece from new perspectives during this 8-day cruise that touches on storied landmarks and intimate, little-known ports on the Adriatic Sea and in Greece. Admire Zadar’s Medieval city walls and charming boutiques. Learn about the global success of Croatian organic vineyards as you sample wines in a farming village. Take in Dubrovnik’s Old Town charms from the heights of a cable car. Savor local smoked hams, sausages and homemade cheeses on a Montenegro olive farm tour outside Kotor. Transit the tapered, sheer-walled Corinth Canal, a time-saving dream of the rulers of antiquity. This Adriatic-to-Greece odyssey ends in Athens, among the shadows of the Parthenon, silent monuments to ancient athletic competitions and the savory aroma of souvlaki, seasoned and skewered grilled meats wrapped in pita bread and sold in countless cafés and sidewalk restaurants.

February 14, 2028 PIRAEUS, ATHENS Greece · Departure 17:00

About PIRAEUS, ATHENS

PIRAEUS, ATHENS gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. This Adriatic-to-Greece odyssey ends in Athens, among the shadows of the Parthenon, silent monuments to ancient athletic competitions and the savory aroma of souvlaki, seasoned and skewered grilled meats wrapped in pita bread and sold in countless cafés and sidewalk restaurants.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Windstar data for this exact call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the confirmed program closer to departure.

Published call times

  • February 14, 2028 · Embarkation · Departure 17:00
February 15, 2028 CRUISING THE CORINTH CANAL Greece · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 10:00

About CRUISING THE CORINTH CANAL

CRUISING THE CORINTH CANAL gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Transit the tapered, sheer-walled Corinth Canal, a time-saving dream of the rulers of antiquity. This context places the destination within the Mediterranean route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore experience is published for this scenic navigation or transit call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final voyage program closer to departure.

Published call times

  • February 15, 2028 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 10:00
February 15, 2028 ITEA, DELPHI Greece · Arrival 15:00 · Departure 21:00 · 3 listed experiences

About ITEA, DELPHI

ITEA, DELPHI is a Windstar destination in Greece within the Mediterranean sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Mythology of Delphi, Small Wings a Big Impact & Monastery of Ossios Loukas (Moderate - Strenuous). Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Itea, Mythology of Delphi — Strenuous activity
  • Itea, A Bee's Life: Small Wings a Big Impact — Moderate activity
  • Itea, Monastery of Ossios Loukas (Moderate - Strenuous) — Easy-Moderate activity

Published call times

  • February 15, 2028 · Arrival 15:00 · Departure 21:00
February 16-17, 2028 CORFU Greece · 2-day overnight call

About CORFU

CORFU is a Windstar destination in Greece within the Mediterranean sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Half Day Private Car & Guide, Half Day Private Van & Guide & Paleokastritsa & Boat Trip. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Windstar data for this exact call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the confirmed program closer to departure.

Published call times

  • February 16, 2028 · Arrival 14:00 · Departure 23:59 · Overnight stay
  • February 17, 2028 · Departure 14:00 · Overnight stay
February 18, 2028 DUBROVNIK Croatia · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 18:00 · 11 listed experiences

About DUBROVNIK

DUBROVNIK gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Take in Dubrovnik’s Old Town charms from the heights of a cable car. This context places the destination within the Mediterranean route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Dubrovnik, Old Town Highlights (Strenuous) — Strenuous activity
  • Dubrovnik, Concierge Collection: Cooking Lunch with Locals at Miloslavic Family Home — Moderate activity
  • Dubrovnik, Concierge Collection: Exclusive Wine Experience with Karaman Family — Moderate activity
  • Dubrovnik, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private VAN & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
  • Dubrovnik, Historic Dubrovnik & Wine Tasting (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Dubrovnik, Old Town Walking Tour — Moderate activity
  • Dubrovnik, Best of Traditional Dubrovnik (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Dubrovnik, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private CAR & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
  • Dubrovnik, Concierge Collection: Full Day Private CAR & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
  • Dubrovnik, Concierge Collection: Lemon Gardens Experience — Moderate activity
  • Dubrovnik, Concierge Collection: Full Day Private VAN & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity

Published call times

  • February 18, 2028 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 18:00
February 19, 2028 ZADAR Croatia · Arrival 12:30 · Departure 19:00 · 6 listed experiences

About ZADAR

ZADAR gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Admire Zadar’s Medieval city walls and charming boutiques. This context places the destination within the Mediterranean route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Zadar Highlights & Rural Estate Visit (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Zadar, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private Van & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
  • Zadar, Flavors & Sights of Zadar (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Zadar, Wine and Salt Stories (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Zadar, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private Car & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
  • Zadar, Zadar by Tuk Tuk (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity

Published call times

  • February 19, 2028 · Arrival 12:30 · Departure 19:00
February 20, 2028 KOPER Slovenia · Arrival 12:00 · Departure 22:00 · 9 listed experiences

About KOPER

KOPER is a Windstar destination in Slovenia within the Mediterranean sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Salt Spa, Lake Bled with Island & Skocjan Cave - UNESCO. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Koper, Piran, Ljubljana and Predjama Castle — Easy-Moderate activity
  • Koper, Full Day Private Car + Guide — Easy activity
  • Koper, Half Day Private Van + Guide — Easy activity
  • Koper, Skocjan Cave - UNESCO — Moderate-Strenuous activity
  • Koper, Full Day Private Van + Guide — Easy activity
  • Koper, Half Day Private Car + Guide — Easy activity
  • Koper, Lake Bled with Island — Easy-Moderate activity
  • Koper, Salt Spa — Easy activity
  • Koper, Slovenian Coast & Farmers Market — Easy activity

Published call times

  • February 20, 2028 · Arrival 12:00 · Departure 22:00
February 21-22, 2028 VENICE Italy · 2-day overnight call

About VENICE

VENICE is a Windstar destination in Italy within the Mediterranean sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Canals of Venice, Mask Making Experience & St Marks Square & Islands of Venetian Lagoon - Murano & Burano. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Windstar data for this exact call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the confirmed program closer to departure.

Published call times

  • February 21, 2028 · Arrival 10:00 · Departure 23:59 · Overnight stay
  • February 22, 2028 · Disembarkation · Overnight stay

Published timetable status: Official Windstar itinerary entries and voyage-specific shore experiences are combined without estimating destinations, call times, experience names, or activity levels. Synthetic midnight continuation placeholders from the source are suppressed.

Please note: Shore-experience names, activity levels, availability, and schedules can change before departure. Confirm the final program with Deluxe Cruises closer to sailing. No excursion prices or cruise-line links are included on this page.

A closer look at this sailing

PIRAEUS, ATHENS to VENICE aboard Star Explorer

On February 14-22 2028, Star Explorer sails 8 nights from PIRAEUS, ATHENS to VENICE. The published route brings together CRUISING THE CORINTH CANAL, ITEA, DELPHI, CORFU, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.

This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 10 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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Star Explorer February 14-22 2028: is Voyage EX20280214-8D right for you?

This 8-night voyage aboard Star Explorer sails PIRAEUS, ATHENS to VENICE, with calls including ITEA, CORFU, DUBROVNIK, and ZADAR. Voyage EX20280214-8D matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure. Star Explorer is described as future; published specifications, facilities, and delivery timing remain planned and subject to change.

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What are Star Explorer's verified headline statistics?
224Guests
131Crew
6Guest decks
432 ftLength
9,923 GRTGross tonnage

Future-ship status: future. These published specifications are planned and must be reconfirmed before the ship enters service.

What clothes should I bring for this February itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this February itinerary

  • Pack versatile layers suited to the route and season, including a light sweater and compact wind- and water-resistant outer layer.
  • Bring comfortable, supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets, and longer touring days.
  • Add sun protection, a compact umbrella, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees where local religious or cultural sites require modest dress.

Windstar Cruises dress guidance

  • Windstar has no formal nights. Daytime dress is relaxed resort wear, while dinner in the main evening restaurants calls for casually elegant clothing.
  • Published evening examples include slacks or non-distressed jeans with a collared, button-down or polo shirt, or a blouse, skirt, casual dress or sundress. Reserve shorts, T-shirts, hats and flip-flops for daytime.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Star Explorer?
  • Published fleet experiences include open-seating dining, lounges, 24-hour room service from a limited menu, World Spa by Windstar, pools or whirlpools and an Open Bridge when operational.
  • Dining venues, watersports platforms, pools, spa spaces, entertainment and included services differ between Wind Class sailing yachts, Star Plus all-suite yachts and the newer Star Class yachts.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Star Explorer have?
  • Watersports-platform access, swimming and paddle activities depend on sea state, weather, anchorage, local rules and the captain's approval.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, operating hours, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Star Explorer guests expect?
  • Wind Class sailing yachts publish ocean-view staterooms and suites without a fleetwide private-veranda promise. Star Plus yachts are all-suite, while Star Seeker and Star Explorer publish suites with private verandas or infinity windows among their categories.
  • Room size, window or veranda, bed arrangement, bath, accessibility and amenities differ by yacht, category and room number; use the exact deck plan before reserving.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage EX20280214-8D before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Star Explorer?
  • Windstar cannot accommodate children under eight years old. A guest under 21 must be accompanied in the room by a parent, guardian or chaperone who is at least 21.
  • Windstar does not publish a fleetwide supervised children's program or babysitting service. Shore operators can impose separate age and participation limits, and minors require direct adult supervision.
  • A guest may not board if she will have entered the 24th week of pregnancy when travel with Windstar begins. Notify Windstar early and confirm current documentation requirements.

For Voyage EX20280214-8D: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Star Explorer handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • Notify Windstar at booking and complete its Guest Accommodation Request Form. Current guidance requests advance notice for interpreters, equipment, oxygen, dialysis supplies and other services, with timing depending on the request.
  • Guests normally bring an approved wheelchair or scooter; size, weight and storage can prevent acceptance, and crew cannot lift guests or heavy devices. Standard rooms are not barrier-free.
  • Modified suites are published on Star Pride, Star Breeze and Star Legend, but features are limited. Gangways, tenders, stairs, ports and shore transport can restrict access, and personal daily care is not provided.
  • Windstar states that its yachts do not have full medical services. Serious emergencies are referred ashore, and evacuation at sea or from a tender or remote port may be delayed or infeasible.
  • Carry a medical summary and adequate medication, and arrange oxygen, dialysis supplies, sharps or refrigerated medication in advance through the accessibility process. Not every request can be accommodated.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Star Explorer?
  • Smoking and vaping are prohibited in every stateroom, suite and indoor public space, including restaurants and corridors. They are permitted only in designated outside-deck smoking areas.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

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