Idyllic Greece – 7 Nights
Greece 8 Days / 7 Nights
Athens - Kusadasi - Rhodes - Crete - Santorini - Mykonos - Milos - Athens
Get ready to experience the culture, cuisine and charm of the Greek islands and Ephesus in this 7-night adventure. Each island has its own distinct landscape and character, with captivating sights to admire and explore on every shore. Your journey begins in Kusadasi, with the opportunity to see one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Temple of Artemis. Then let the island-hopping begin! Cruise through turquoise waters to discover some of the most celebrated archaeological treasures: the Acropolis of Lindos in Rhodes, and the Palace of Knossos in Crete with its tales of the legendary minotaur. Soak up the sunset in stunning Santorini and experience both the peace and party vibe of magical Mykonos. Then take a relaxing day in tranquil Milos before heading back to Athens. With fascinating excursions to choose from at every port, this is an unforgettable journey around the highlights of Greek island life.
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Day 1: Perseus Port City
Welcome aboard! The majestic city of Athens is a highlight of any Aegean escape. As one of the oldest cities in the world, this vibrant modern metropolis boasts an intriguing and contrasting mix of ancient and modern architecture in perfect harmony and balance. Explore the city and soak up the atmosphere by the harbor’s edge, experiencing a destination where history and adventure meet.
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Day 2: Kusadasi Türkiye
The dynamic beach resort of Kusadasi welcomes you with its warm and friendly ambience. Book a once-in-a-lifetime excursion and be whisked away for a guided tour round ancient Ephesus, one of the highlights of this iconic Aegean experience. Before boarding the ship, take time to enjoy the scenic seafront promenade and the town’s impressive Grand Bazaar.
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Day 3: Rhodes, Greece
The stunning landscape of Greece’s largest Dodecanese island, Rhodes, seamlessly incorporates dramatic ancient and historic sites with charming modern hillside villages. Here, you can book an excursion to visit the majestic medieval fortification of the Acropolis at Lindos, perched on the clifftop above the crystalline Aegean. Take time to explore the cobbled alleyways and narrow arteries in the Old Town, where you will discover opulent architecture with Ottoman and Italian influence.
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Day 4: Agios Nikolas, Greece
The beautiful town of Agios Nikolas embraces the picturesque lake where Athena and Artemis were rumored to have bathed and in more recent times where the Germans sunk their weapons when retreating from Crete in WWII The town is one that is typically found on the Greek island with neoclassical buildings, restaurants, bars and shops line the lakeside. Wander the streets and marina and soak up the sun in one of the many cafes.
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Day 5: Santorini, Greece
The romantic charm of Santorini is one of the most celebrated Greek islands in the Aegean. Here you will have the opportunity to explore the magical villages of Fira and Oia and photograph the whitewashed houses and blue-blue-domed churches perched on caldera cliffs. With extraordinary from an elevated position, this idyllic island is the perfect location to watch the sunset.
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Day 6: Mykonos, Greece
The magical sun-kissed island of Mykonos invites you to admire its stunning coastline, soft sandy beaches, and rugged rocky landscape. Affectionately known as the ‘Island of the Winds’, Mykonos is home to the 16th-Century windmills that have become iconic landmarks on postcards. The energetic Greek island is well known for its beauty, diverse range of bars, cafes and restaurants and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Day 7: Milos, Greece
The volcanic origins of the beautiful Greek island of Milos are clearly evident in its complex and bewitching landscape. Here you have the opportunity to explore the dramatically surreal and sculptured looming rock formations that rise out of the crystalline waters and create the stunning coastline. Why not join a local expert to explore the many beauty spots and charming fishing villages.
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Day 8: Piraeus Port City
Disembarkation in Athens at 8:00am.
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