Athens Virgin Scarlet Lady Greek Isles, Montenegro and Croatian Cruise May 2026

 

About the VetVacationCE Athens Virgin Scarlet Lady Greek Isles, Montenegro and Croatian Cruise May 2026 – FAQ

When does the Greek Isles, Montenegro and Croatian Cruise Cruise Adventure depart?

The Athens Virgin Scarlet Lady Greek Isles, Montenegro and Croatian Cruise Adventure is a 7-night trip departing from and returning to Athens, Greece.  Earn 12 hours of high quality practical RACE approved CE while you are on an adventure of a lifetime  on the Virgin Cruises Scarlet Lady! We made it simple. One price covers everything!

Vet Vacation CE Athens Virgin Scarlet Lady Greek Isles, Montenegro and Croatian Cruise May 2026

May 24 – May 31, 2026

Cruise Itinerary:

Sun 05/24/26 Piraeus (Athens), Greece boarding starts at 1pm and boat departs 6:00pm

Mon 05/25/26 Day At Sea — Meeting 7am-12noon The Red Room

Tue 05/26/26 Meeting 7am -9am The Manor

Tue 05/26/26 Kotor, Montenegro 9:00am 6:00pm

Wed 05/27/26 Dubrovnik, Croatia 8:00am 6:00pm

Thu 05/28/26 Corfu, Greece 9:00am 9:00pm

Fri 05/29/26 Day At Sea — Meeting 7am-12noon The Red Room

Sat 05/30/26 Mykonos, Greece 8:00am 8:00pm

Sun 05/31/26 Piraeus (Athens), Greece 6:30am

Meeting Schedule

7am-12noon The Red Room

7-7:50am Adison’s Part 1: Updates on Diagnosis and Long-Term Management

8-8:50am Addison’s Parts 2 and 3: Emergency Management & the “Atypical” Addisonian

9-9:50am Updates on Diabetic Management

10-10:50am Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Dogs

11-11:50am Chronic Liver Disease in Dogs

7am – 9am The Manor

7-7:50am Blastomycosis

8-8:50am Feline Adrenal Disease

7am-12noon The Red Room

7-7:50am Chronic Intestinal Disease in Dogs

8-8:50am Gastric Foreign Body Considerations for The ER Clinician: Cut vs Scope vs Wait

10-10:50am Canine Thyroid Disease

11-11:50am Case-Based Approach to Hypercalcemia in Dogs

Your Ship:

Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady

What is included?

A. Bar Tab Credit: Each cabin will receive a $220.00 Bar Tab credit  for use towards the purchase of premium drinks including (but not limited to) barista-made coffees, cold-pressed juices, fresh juices and smoothies, energy drinks, health shots, kombucha, non-alcoholic specialty cocktails, beer, wine, and specialty cocktails during the cruise.

For double occupancy cabins, the Bar Tab credit will be evenly split between the 1st and 2nd guest in the cabin. Bar Tab credits are non-refundable, non-transferable, not redeemable for cash, may not be combined with any other complimentary Bar Tab offering and may not be used to pay for other experiences (i.e., spa services, shore excursions, etc.)

B. BONUS Sailor Loot: Each cabin will receive a non-refundable onboard credit to spend onboard during the cruise based on the cabin category booked:

• $50 per Sea View cabin

• $100 per Central Sea Terrace cabin

• $200 per Sweet Aft and Brilliant Suites

Sailor Loot is not redeemable for cash, is not refundable to the guest at the end of the cruise and may not be transferred to another person or cruise. This is an extra perk only available through our cruise booking.

C. Wi-Fi services with access to non-streaming social media, email and non-video internet connection. Guests can upgrade to Wi-Fi packages with higher speeds and features like video streaming, audio calls, and VPN access for tasks like virtual meetings at an additional cost once onboard the ship.

D.  Accommodation includes seven nights.

E. Meals Onboard (except select premium dining and entertainment combinations) Still/sparkling water, drip coffee, sachet teas, sodas, and room service are provided for all passengers (note: nominal charge for room service orders will apply)

F. Daily Activities Group fitness classes, shows, events and entertainment as provided aboard ship for all passengers

RESTAURANT SEATING

Scarlet Lady does not have a large banquet style “main dining room” typically found on cruise ships but

instead features a number of prepared-to-order restaurants. As such, Virgin Voyages cannot

accommodate large group meal seatings at one time or restaurant takeovers. Virgin Voyages will make

commercially reasonable efforts to accommodate seating in their restaurants on a staggered schedule of

twenty-five (25) people every fifteen minutes provided such requests are made no later than ninety-five

(95) days prior to sailing. Specific seating requests are not guaranteed and are subject to availability.

What is not included:

A.International flights Athens, Greece

B.Any items of a personal nature including but not limited to laundry, telephone calls etc.

C.Travel insurance – Strongly suggested

What are the costs and payment options for the VetVacationCE Athens Virgin Scarlet Lady Greek Isles, Montenegro and Croatian Cruise May 2026?

Vet VacationCE pp includes all taxes, fees, basic wifi, gratuities, $220 beverage credit, Sailor loot. and the 3.5% credit card processing fees charged by Virgin Cruises.  If you prefer to make a bank transfer to avoid the transfer fee please contact jack@vetvacationce.com.  Single rooms and triples are available on a limited basis. 

Sea View Cabin – $3,700 – Single Occupancy cabin limited to 4 on ship

Central Sea Terrace – $5,300 – Double Occupancy with terrace and hammock

Brilliant Suite – $9,150 – Double Occupancy (1 triple available – 3rd person charge $1,600) – only 2 available

Sweet Aft Suite – $9,600 – Double occupancy – Largest Suite in our block – only 1 available

View pictures of each cabin type:

Virgin Cabins

There are 2 payment options available for this event.

Pay in Full– Attendees pay in full at the time of booking. The trip must be booked through our link and will add the $995 registration fee.

Pay in 2 Installments– If you choose to pay in 2 installments, there is an additional $500 installment fee charge per attendee. The first payment will be 50% of the total cabin booking plus the cost of the meeting registration.  The second payment is due January 5th is the full balance due. Deposits are retroactive. Bookings made on or after deposit due dates, will be required to pay all the previous deposits combined, etc. Bookings after February 01, 2026, require payment in full.   Please contact jack@vetvacationce.com if you wish to use the payment plan option.

All prices shown are for single occupancy in a single room (limited 4) or double occupancy/two persons on the Athens Virgin Scarlet Lady Greek Isles, Montenegro and Croatian Cruise May 2026 and include the conference costs for one attendee. We have some availability for triple cabins available on a first come first serve basis (only two).  This is an Adults only package. All participants must be at least 18 at the start of the adventure. The ship has 4 single occupancy cabins at 150% of the rate but additional cabins are available at the double occupancy price.  If you need a cabin with a triple occupancy, please email joel@vetvacationce.com

To register for this conference, you must reserve your cabin through our booking site.  

Who do I contact if I have questions about the event?

For questions about the Vet Vacation CE Athens Virgin Scarlet Lady Greek Isles, Montenegro and Croatian Cruise May 2026 inclusions and events, email us at joel@vetvacationce.com

May I bring other family members and/or friends? Can our rooms be near each other at the hotels?

Yes, we welcome family and friends! There is plenty of fun to be had on our Athens Virgin Scarlet Lady Greek Isles, Montenegro and Croatian Cruise May 2026! Single and Triple rooms have limited availability, book early.

If you would like to request rooms close to each other please mention this in the Notes section on your reservation registration. We will do our very best to accommodate the request. 

What if I have to cancel after registering?

Due to the unique nature of this event, all reservations will be subject to the following cancellation policy related to your booking:

• • If cancellation is received after registration until 12/31/25, 30% cancellation fee will be required.
  • If cancellation is received between 1/1/26 to 1/31/26, 50% cancellation fee will be required.
  • There are no cancellation refunds after 2/01/26.

Notice of cancellations must be submitted via email to jack@vetvacationce.com or joel@vetvacationce.com.

What are the recommended airports for arrival and departure?

Athens International Airport (ATH) 

Are airport transfers or port transfers included?

No but you can use Uber or taxi.

What is the luggage allowance?

The luggage allowance per person is 2 checked piece of luggage. 1 piece of hand luggage can be carried on.

Is travel insurance required?

We recommend you buy travel insurance for reimbursements on any travel interruptions and emergency medical expenses. We do not advocate, recommend, or underwrite travel insurance. Clients are directly responsible for all insurance administration. Popular travel insurance options: HTH, Travel Guard Insurance, Allianz Travel Insurance, Travelex.

Do I need any additional vaccinations/medications for the Adventure?

No, but please check with your personal physician.

When registering, do I need to use my legal name and gender?

Yes, your legal name as shown in your passport and gender as shown on your identification is required.

What documentation is required for?

A valid passport is required by all guests. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the end of the tour date –  May 31st 2026. Please carry a photocopy of the photo page as an additional piece of identification. Your photocopies should be stored in a different place to your travel documents.

Will a visa be required for holders of a valid USA?

Visas are not required for US residents.

Can children travel on the Adventure?

No, the minimum age is 18 years old.

What currency is used in Greece?

The Euro is the official currency. Credit Cards are accepted everywhere.

What to expect of the weather?

Anytime you visit Athens or go cruising it’s a necessity to pack a variety of clothing. In late May, Athens experiences warm and sunny weather, with average daily high temperatures around 81degrees F and lows around 63degrees F. May is considered a near-ideal month for visiting Athens, offering comfortable conditions for exploring the city without the stifling heat of peak summer. While generally sunny with few rainy days, visitors should bring a jacket for cooler evenings and potentially chilly water temperatures for swimming. Make sure to throw a swimsuit, sandals, sunscreen, sunglasses and shorts in your bag and fitness gear for the gym and some sundresses and some dressy casual clothing for the dinners. Bring a raincoat or poncho in the event of rain.  Swimsuit and sandals for the hot tub.

What to wear?

Q. Special dietary requirements?

The ship can accommodate most dietary requirements. 

Do the cabins have safes in the rooms?

Yes

Is it customary to tip for good service?

All gratuities are included in your cruise fare.  We made it simple. One price covers everything!

What time zone is Athens?

I don’t have a passport. How do I obtain one?

Please visit the U.S. Department of State website for all passport information. Please note a passport could take six weeks or more to process, so make certain you allow enough time.