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: $10,900 per person. Port charges, taxes, and fees included
Itinerary Overview
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Day 1 · Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Depart 7:00 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 · Day at sea
Day at sea
Depart 12:00 am
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Day 3 · Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 6:00 pm
Heraklion, the capital of Crete and its principal commercial port, is just three miles away from the fantastic ruins of the Palace of Knossos. Discovered in 1899 by Sir Arthur Evans and partially reconstructed, the elaborate Palace is believed to be the mythical Labyrinth of King Minos and the seat of ancient Minoan culture. The Archaeological Museum in Heraklion displays many of the treasures found during the excavations.
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Day 4 · Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes, Greece
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 7:00 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 5 · Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 11:00 pm
This charming, picturesque resort where Antony and Cleopatra used to vacation is best known as the port for the ancients ruins of Ephesus - one of the world's most wondrous archaeological sites. Explorations should include such masterpieces as the Great Amphitheatre, where St. Paul addressed the Ephesians, the Library of Celsus, and the temples of Athena and Apollo - all connected by marble streets rutted by the wheels of countless chariots.
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Day 6 · Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos, Greece
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 6:00 pm
The narrow passageways of Mykonos are a twisted maze of whitewashed houses, miniature churches, lazy windmills, and tiny cafes serving up Greek specialties. Sample the freshest squid or lobster just snatched from the blue Aegean Sea, or shop for typical flokati rugs.
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Day 7 · Nafplion, Greece
Nafplion, Greece
Arrive 8:00 am · Depart 6:30 pm
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Day 8 · Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Arrive 5:00 am · Depart 12:00 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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SuiteRecently found from $10,900 per person
Port charges, taxes, and fees included
Final taxes, fees, promotions, or availability can change.
Additional Information
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