History. It's everywhere you turn. Down narrow, cobble-stoned streets, atop rugged mountain cliffs just off the decks of your cruise ship. Escape all the pressures of civilization without missing out on any of its pleasures. Your days ashore are invitations to adventure, education and the pure pleasure of seeing things you've only read about before. Visit castles, museums and galleries. Explore ancient cities through winding canals. From glorious gardens and gilded theaters to famous boulevards and fabled landmarks, you're in for a picture-perfect experience.
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Recent price found was as low as: $4,919 per person. Taxes and fees of $680 USD included. Port charges of $559 USD included.
Itinerary Overview
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Day 1 · Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Depart 5:00 pm
Piraeus is the seaport for Athens, the capital of western civilization, which boasts a fantastic mix of classical ruins and vivacious modern life. In a single day, you can climb the hill of the Acropolis to wonder at the Parthenon, join the lively Athenians in Constitution Square, and then find a welcoming taverna for some spirited bizouki music, plenty of ouzo to drink, and with luck, energetic Greek dancing.
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Day 2 · AT SEA
AT SEA
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Day 3 · Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria, Egypt
Arrive 5:00 am
Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 B.C., Alexandria is Egypt's center of culture, learning and science. Its lighthouse, the world's first, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Alexandria is also the departure point for excursions to Cairo and the Pyramids.
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Day 4 · Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria, Egypt
Depart 6:00 pm
Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 B.C., Alexandria is Egypt's center of culture, learning and science. Its lighthouse, the world's first, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Alexandria is also the departure point for excursions to Cairo and the Pyramids.
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Day 5 · Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol, Cyprus
Arrive 1:30 pm · Depart 10:00 pm
The birthplace of Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, is nearby on this island - the third largest in Europe. Explore what is now called the Medieval Museum, a restored castle where Richard the Lionheart married in 1191. Visit a mosque, browse the local artisan shops and take in the natural and architectural delights of Cyprus.
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Day 6 · Alanya, Turkey
Alanya, Turkey
Arrive 11:00 am · Depart 10:00 pm
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Day 7 · Antalya, Turkey
Antalya, Turkey
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 6:00 pm
This fortified seaport was already centuries old when St. Paul and St. Barnabas left its harbor on their journey to Antioch. Explore the superb museum in a converted Byzantine church, visit the ancient Roman Theatre, or simply relax amid the pleasant scents of orange groves and pine forests. Those hungry for more history can venture to the ancient towns of Side and Perge.
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Day 8 · Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes, Greece
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 10:00 pm
Legend has it that Apollo blessed this isle with sunshine and beauty. True to the myths, the "Island of Roses" is rich in magnificent scenery and umbrella-lined beaches. Take an excursion to Lindos, where high on a hill rises an ancient acropolis dedicated to the goddess Athena. You will also want to see the medieval Old Town, once home to the Crusading Knights of St. John, and tour the Grand Master's Palace, an Italian restoration famed for its superb mosaic floors.
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Day 9 · Kos, Greece
Kos, Greece
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 6:00 pm
Kos is known as the home of Hippocrates, father of medical science. The town is an archeological repository of Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman ruins. Take a tour to the ancient Asklepeion and the island's archaeological museum.
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Day 10 · Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece
Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 8:00 pm
Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece
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Day 11 · Santorini (Thira), Greece
Santorini (Thira), Greece
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 5:00 pm
With its steep volcanic flanks looming straight up from the sea, and the tiny white village of Thira clinging high atop the cliffs, Santorini is perhaps the most breathtaking and legendary of all the Greek Isles. To the south is Akrotiri, where recent Minoan excavations support the theories that Santorini might be the fabled lost continent of Atlantis.
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Day 12 · Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Arrive 5:00 am
Piraeus is the seaport for Athens, the capital of western civilization, which boasts a fantastic mix of classical ruins and vivacious modern life. In a single day, you can climb the hill of the Acropolis to wonder at the Parthenon, join the lively Athenians in Constitution Square, and then find a welcoming taverna for some spirited bizouki music, plenty of ouzo to drink, and with luck, energetic Greek dancing.
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Day 12 · Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Arrive 5:30 am
Piraeus is the seaport for Athens, the capital of western civilization, which boasts a fantastic mix of classical ruins and vivacious modern life. In a single day, you can climb the hill of the Acropolis to wonder at the Parthenon, join the lively Athenians in Constitution Square, and then find a welcoming taverna for some spirited bizouki music, plenty of ouzo to drink, and with luck, energetic Greek dancing.
Recent cabin prices we found for this sailing. Pricing is shown per person and may change at any time.
Cabin Types
InsideRecently found from $4,919 per person
Taxes and fees of $680 USD included. Port charges of $559 USD included.
OceanviewRecently found from $5,489 per person
Taxes and fees of $680 USD included. Port charges of $559 USD included.
BalconyRecently found from $6,899 per person
Taxes and fees of $680 USD included. Port charges of $559 USD included.
SuiteRecently found from $10,269 per person
Taxes and fees of $680 USD included. Port charges of $559 USD included.
Final taxes, fees, promotions, or availability can change.
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