DAY 1 - Saturday Oct 16th
Athena, Greece
Departure at 22h00
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture, where ancient and modern worlds coexist harmoniously. Explore the iconic Acropolis, with its ancient temples and the Parthenon, symbols of Western civilization. Wander through the historic Plaka neighborhood, visit the National Archaeological Museum, and discover the vibrant street art scene in Exarchia. Savor traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. Athens' rich heritage, archaeological wonders, and contemporary spirit make it a captivating destination in Southern Europe.
DAY 2 - Sunday Oct 17th
Monemvasia, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Monemvasia, often called the “Gibraltar of the East,” is a rocky island connected to the mainland by a small causeway. This fortified medieval citadel, with its cobbled streets and stone houses, takes visitors back in time. Monemvasia offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, well-preserved Byzantine churches, and impressive ruins. It’s a magical place where history, architecture, and nature come together harmoniously.
DAY 3 - Monday Oct 18th
Agios Nikolaos, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Nestled along the coast of Crete, Agios Nikolaos charms visitors with its unique blend of serene beaches, lively harbor, and picturesque lake at the town’s heart. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, the town offers opportunities to explore traditional Greek tavernas, artisan shops, and a vibrant marina. From strolling the charming streets to enjoying stunning views over Mirabello Bay, Agios Nikolaos delivers an idyllic Mediterranean escape.
DAY 4 - Tuesday Oct 19th
Mykonos, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Mykonos, a Greek island in the Cyclades, is a world-famous destination known for its lively nightlife, beautiful beaches, and charming Cycladic architecture. Explore the picturesque streets of Mykonos Town, with its iconic windmills and whitewashed buildings. Relax on stunning beaches like Paradise and Super Paradise, known for their crystal-clear waters and beach clubs. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Mykonos Town's bars and clubs, and savor Greek cuisine in traditional tavernas. Mykonos offers a unique blend of party atmosphere, cultural richness, and coastal beauty in the Aegean Sea.
DAY 5 - Wednesday Oct 20th
Cesme, Turkey
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Located on Turkey’s Aegean coast, Çeşme is a sought-after destination known for its fine sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lively atmosphere. The town blends historical heritage, with its medieval castle and Turkish baths, and modern charm with trendy boutiques and restaurants. Perfect for sea lovers, culture enthusiasts, and foodies, Çeşme offers a perfect mix of relaxation and discovery.
DAY 6 - Thursday Oct 21st
Kusadasi, Turkey
Arrival at 08h00
20km to Ephesus
80km to Izmir
Departure at 23h00
Kusadasi, a vibrant port town on the Aegean coast of Turkey, is a gateway to ancient wonders and beautiful beaches. Explore the historic Ephesus archaeological site, with its well-preserved ruins, including the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis. Relax on sandy shores like Ladies Beach and indulge in Turkish cuisine at local restaurants. Kusadasi's rich history, Mediterranean charm, and proximity to fascinating ancient sites make it a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
DAY 7 - Friday Oct 22nd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 8 - Saturday Oct 23rd
Istanbul, Turkey
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Istanbul captivates with its unique blend of European and Asian influences, where ancient history and modern life fuse seamlessly. The city's skyline is a spectacle of domes and minarets, notably from the iconic Hagia Sophia and the splendid Blue Mosque. Istanbul's bustling Grand Bazaar and the spice-scented lanes of the Spice Market offer a sensory feast of colors, tastes, and aromas. Crossing the Bosphorus Strait, visitors experience the city's dual continent charm, from the opulent Dolmabahçe Palace to the serene Asian shores. Istanbul is not just a city; it's a vibrant, living museum where every corner tells a story of empires, cultures, and traditions converging.
DAY 9 - Sunday Oct 24th
Canakkale, Turkey
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 17h00
Located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Çanakkale is a city steeped in history and natural beauty. It is best known for its proximity to the ancient ruins of Troy and the Gallipoli Peninsula, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. The city itself offers a charming mix of Turkish culture with picturesque waterfront views along the Dardanelles Strait. Strolling through its lively streets, visitors can explore historic landmarks such as the Çanakkale Naval Museum and the impressive Canakkale Martyrs Memorial, which commemorates those who fought during World War I. The city's blend of historical significance and scenic beauty makes it a must-visit destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
DAY 10 - Monday Oct 25th
Volos, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Volos, a picturesque coastal city in Greece, is a destination that seamlessly blends modernity with tradition. Explore the vibrant waterfront promenade, stroll through the charming Anavros Park, and visit the Archaeological Museum. Delight in seafood at traditional tavernas and discover the nearby ancient ruins of Demetrias. Surrounded by the stunning backdrop of Mount Pelion and the Aegean Sea, Volos offers a delightful taste of Greek culture and natural beauty.
DAY 11 - Tuesday Oct 26th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 12 - Wednesday Oct 27th
Patmos, Greece
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 22h00
Patmos, known as the "Holy Island," is a place filled with spirituality and natural beauty. Famous for its 12th-century monastery and the cave where Saint John is said to have written the Apocalypse, the island attracts both pilgrims and history enthusiasts. With its serene beaches, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque villages, Patmos offers a peaceful, timeless atmosphere. The island is perfect for those seeking to combine history, culture, and relaxation in the Mediterranean.
DAY 13 - Thursday Oct 28th
Rhodes, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Rhodes, the largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands, is a captivating blend of ancient history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture. Explore the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where cobblestone streets lead to ancient ruins, Byzantine churches, and Ottoman mosques. Visit the imposing Palace of the Grand Master, once the stronghold of the Knights of Rhodes, and stroll along the impressive fortifications that surround the town. Discover the ancient wonders of the Acropolis of Rhodes and the Temple of Apollo, where you can marvel at well-preserved archaeological remains. Relax on the island's beautiful beaches, including the popular Elli Beach, where crystal-clear waters invite you to swim and sunbathe. Don't miss the opportunity to sample delicious Greek cuisine at local tavernas, or to explore the island's lush interior, dotted with picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. With its rich history, stunning scenery, and warm hospitality, Rhodes offers an unforgettable experience for travelers exploring the Greek islands.
DAY 14 - Friday Oct 29th
Santorini, Greece
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 18h00
Santorini, a picturesque island in the Cyclades, is a dreamlike destination known for its stunning sunsets, white-washed buildings, and azure waters. Explore the iconic villages of Fira and Oia, perched on dramatic cliffs overlooking the caldera. Relax on unique beaches with colored sands, like Red Beach and Kamari Beach. Discover the island's ancient history at the Akrotiri archaeological site, and enjoy wine tasting at local wineries. Santorini's breathtaking beauty, romantic ambiance, and dramatic landscapes make it one of the most sought-after destinations in the Aegean Sea.
DAY 15 - Saturday Oct 30th
Athena, Greece
Arrival at 07h00
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture, where ancient and modern worlds coexist harmoniously. Explore the iconic Acropolis, with its ancient temples and the Parthenon, symbols of Western civilization. Wander through the historic Plaka neighborhood, visit the National Archaeological Museum, and discover the vibrant street art scene in Exarchia. Savor traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. Athens' rich heritage, archaeological wonders, and contemporary spirit make it a captivating destination in Southern Europe.
