Countries Visited:
Greece,
Duration:
7 days
Style:
River/Small ship/Barge,
Travel Period:
August 2026 - October 2027
Overview
7 days from Athens to Athens
Famous for creating the Olympic Games, inventing theatrical arts, and founding democracy, the industrious and innovative Greeks have also been known to vote for the art of doing nothing at all. On this tour of historic Athens, coastal Turkey, and the sunbaked Greek Isles, you’ll witness the feats of great architects, cross the same finish lines as legendary athletes, walk in the footsteps of famous philosophers, and then completely clear your mind on a relaxing 3-night Aegean Sea cruise. Lounge, laze, and learn the national sirtaki dance as you set sail for the most intriguing Greek islands, from the jet-set-approved Mykonos to the pilgrimage popular Patmos to wonder-filled Crete, the cradle of Minoan civilization. Ruins, resorts, rich history, and total relaxation are all on the itinerary on this breezy land and cruise tour of Greece.
All This. Included
Special Features Included in this Tour: • Guided sightseeing in Athens includes an orientation drive to see the main landmarks, plus a visit to the Acropolis• 3-night Iconic Aegean Cruise aboard the Celestyal Discovery• Guided visit to the excavations of ancient Ephesus in Turkey • Visit to Crete includes guided visit of the Minoan Palace of Knossos• Visit to the island of Mykonos• Visit to the island of Patmos• Visit to the island of Santorini
Famous for creating the Olympic Games, inventing theatrical arts, and founding democracy, the industrious and innovative Greeks have also been known to vote for the art of doing nothing at all. On this tour of historic Athens, coastal Turkey, and the sunbaked Greek Isles, you’ll witness the feats of great architects, cross the same finish lines as legendary athletes, walk in the footsteps of famous philosophers, and then completely clear your mind on a relaxing 3-night Aegean Sea cruise. Lounge, laze, and learn the national sirtaki dance as you set sail for the most intriguing Greek islands, from the jet-set-approved Mykonos to the pilgrimage popular Patmos to wonder-filled Crete, the cradle of Minoan civilization. Ruins, resorts, rich history, and total relaxation are all on the itinerary on this breezy land and cruise tour of Greece.
All This. Included
Special Features Included in this Tour: • Guided sightseeing in Athens includes an orientation drive to see the main landmarks, plus a visit to the Acropolis• 3-night Iconic Aegean Cruise aboard the Celestyal Discovery• Guided visit to the excavations of ancient Ephesus in Turkey • Visit to Crete includes guided visit of the Minoan Palace of Knossos• Visit to the island of Mykonos• Visit to the island of Patmos• Visit to the island of Santorini
Notes:
- This tour requires walking on uneven terrain, especially at archaeological sites, which may pose a challenge to guests with physical limitations or reliant on mobility devices such as wheelchairs. The Greek Government has introduced a Sustainable Tourism Development Fee to all cruise tourists. This tax is applicable when a guest disembarks at a Greek island or mainland port. With your consent, Celestyal will facilitate the collection of these fees through your onboard account. Cruise details: Rotation of ports of call may vary for congestion reasons at certain ports, with or without prior notice. Inside cabin (category IB) - other cabins types are available for a supplement. Included drink package: selection of non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks. Included select excursions as per detailed itinerary. Globus Host service throughout the cruise. Please ask your Travel Consultant for cruise ship details. The ship scheduled to depart for the cruise portion of your vacation is the Celestyal Discovery, operated by Celestyal Cruises.
The details
What's included
- 6 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners
Start:Athens, Greece
Finish:Athens, Greece
Finish:Athens, Greece
Type:Group tour (max 44)
Tripcode:
RK
Where you'll go
Your itinerary
Day 1 - ARRIVE IN ATHENS, GREECE
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Day 2 - ATHENS
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Day 3 - ATHENS (EMBARKATION)–MYKONOS
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Day 4 - CRUISING: KUSADASI, TURKEY–PATMOS, GREECE
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Day 5 - CRUISING: HERAKLION, CRETE–SANTORINI
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Day 6 - ATHENS (DISEMBARKATION)
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