Itinerary
Aegean Adventure starts in Athens on select Thursdays.-
DAY 1, THU
ATHENS
Upon arrival in Athens, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. -
DAY 2, FRI
ATHENS
This morning, enjoy the sites of Athens on your half day city tour. Visits include the impressive Acropolis and its museum, the Panathenaikon Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896, and much more. Spend the afternoon at leisure to explore this fascinating city on your own or join in an optional tour to Cape Sounion.Breakfast included -
DAY 3, SAT
ATHENS / PIRAEUS / CRUISE
Enjoy the majority of this day at leisure. View the changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier or take a stroll through the Athens Flea Market, Monastiraki. This afternoon you will be transferred to the port in Piraeus to board the ship for your 7-day Eclectic Cruise.Breakfast and Dinner included -
DAY 4, SUN
ISTANBUL
Today is a perfect opportunity to get to know the ship and to enjoy its trademark hospitality, top notch service and onboard entertainment, as we make our way across the Aegean Sea to Istanbul. Split between two continents, this unique city boasts lavish Byzantine architecture and imperial mosques that make up the city's skyline. Afternoon arrival into Istanbul.Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included -
DAY 5, MON
ISTANBUL
Included in your cruise fare is a sail along the Bosphorus Strait which divides two continents. As the boat weaves its way between traditional fishing boats and ferries, you'll see the Orient and Occident emerging. Keep a lookout for the glamorous 19th century Dolmabahce Palace and former Ottoman Ciragan Palace. Afterwards, you can stretch your legs with a stroll around the intricate Grand Bazaar.Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included -
DAY 6, TUE
KAVALA
Early morning arrival into Kavala. Perched on the slopes of Mt. Symvolo, this vibrant seaport resort has been a little-known favorite for centuries. Affectionately known as the "blue city", it boasts crystal clear waters an dreamy sea views. For a taste of ancient life, you can opt to explore the nearby ruins of Neapolis and Philippi, with a specialist guide bringing their stories to life.Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included -
DAY 7, WED
THESSALONIKI
Morning arrival into the beautiful seaside city of Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece. There is always something to do and see - from ancient archaeological sites to contemporary art exhibitions, explore on foot and take your pick of the cafes, bakeries and independent shops and restaurants that line the streets in this bustling port city.Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included -
DAY 8, THU
VOLOS
This morning you will arrive into the thriving university city of Volos on the foot of Mount Pelion, the land of the mythical centaurs. Explore the city on your own and uncover a variety of ancient and neoclassical architectural gems or choose from a variety of exciting excursions to visit Mt. Pelion r the breathtaking hanging monasteries of Meteora.Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included -
DAY 9, FRI
SANTORINI
This morning the ship arrives into Santorini, the volcano island and one of the most unique places in the world. The island will greet you with its striking cliffs and legendary tales. Here, you will take an excursion to Oia Village, perched on the rim of the caldera offering panoramic views of breathtaking beauty.Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included -
DAY 10, SAT
PIRAEUS / ATHENS
Return back to the port of Piraeus (at aprox. 7am) and after enjoying breakfast onboard, you will be transferred to the Athens airport for your return flight home.Breakfast included