Physical Requirements
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Group Size
- This adventure has a maximum group size of 25 travelers with a local Trip Experience Leader exclusive to O.A.T.
Pacing
- 17 days, with 15 nights aboard our privately owned small ship
Physical Requirements
- Travelers should be able to climb 60 stairs consecutively, plus walk at least 3 miles over some steep slopes and loose or uneven surfaces without difficulty. Walks typically last for 3 or more hours at a time. Altitude can range from 5,000 to 7,000 feet.
- Agility and balance are required for possible rough seas
- Travelers using mobility aids or with medical conditions that might require immediate attention or evacuation will not be able to board the small ship
- We reserve the right for Trip Experience Leaders to restrict participation, or in some circumstances send travelers home, if their limitations impact the group’s experience
- You will often travel back-and-forth to the ship for lunches, which leaves little downtime
- This is a robust itinerary that maximizes your time in the destinations, with a faster than average pace
Terrain & Transportation
- Uneven surfaces, including unpaved paths, steep hills, stairs, and cobblestone
- Gangway incline can be steep when docked at a pier
- Travel by 89- or 98-passenger small ship and 33- to 45-passenger coach
- You must be cleared by a country’s local port authorities before disembarking
- Weather conditions and tides may require adjustments to your itinerary
Climate
- Daytime temperatures range from 53-76°F during cruising season