Athens Greece Cruises

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Greek Isles Odyssey: Mythology, History and Cerulean Seas

Athens to Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Explore Delos’ sacred site
• Tour Akrotiri’s ruins
• Taste wines with experts
• Carve marble in Naxos

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Athens / Lavrion

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Wine Tasting, Hiking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Cooking Classes, Land & Sea Exploration

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Sail through the Greek Isles on an 8-day voyage aboard National Geographic Orion, featuring experts from Food & Wine magazine. Explore Delos, Milos, Naxos, and more with hands-on cultural experiences, wine tastings, and guided adventures through ancient ruins and island traditions.

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from $11,990

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Athens to Istanbul Adventure

Athens (Piraeus) - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Discover Santorini cliff villages
• Tour Delos archaeological ruins
• Visit Ephesus near Kusadasi
• End journey in Istanbul

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Athens / Istanbul

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Explore Greece and Turkey on an 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Azzurra. Discover Santorini’s iconic cliffside villages, ancient ruins in Delos and Ephesus, sacred sites in Patmos, and the historic coastlines of Mykonos, Kusadasi, and Kepez. End the journey in Istanbul.

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from $7,400

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Athens (Piraeus) to Fusina (Venice)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Nova

• See the iconic Parthenon ruins
• Discover the Temple of Zeus
• Climb to St. John’s Fortress
• Cruise through Diros Cave

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Athens / Venice

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Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise from Athens to Fusina aboard Silver Nova. Explore the mythic landscapes and seaside neoclassical houses of Gythion. Visit Olympia’s legendary ruins and enjoy a beach break in Katakolon. Wander the UNESCO-listed Old Town, climb fortress walls, and uncover maritime history.

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from $5,920

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Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore ancient Athens landmarks
• Walk Nafplion’s fortress paths
• Discover Corfu’s old town
• Tour Valletta’s historic streets

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Athens / Valletta

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Sail from Athens to Valletta on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d’Urville. Visit Nafplion, Monemvasia, Gythio, Corfu, Gallipoli, and Syracuse. From ancient fortresses and neoclassical towns to volcanic coasts and baroque streets, explore the deep cultural heritage of Greece, Italy, and Malta along the Ionian and Aegean seas.

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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama

• Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
• Tour Delos sacred temples
• Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
• Explore Poros neoclassical charm

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Panorama, exploring the beautiful Cyclades from Athens to islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Folegandros. Enjoy swim stops, cultural experiences, and delightful Cycladic cuisine on this unforgettable journey.

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from $7,590

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From the City of Gods to the Eternal City

Athens - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore the Mediterranean
• Explore notable stops
• Explore southern Aegean Sea
• Explore Civitavecchia

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Athens / Civitavecchia

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Join Le Bougainville on this 12-day journey from Athens to Civitavecchia, exploring the Mediterranean. Enjoy diverse experiences with included excursions at each port of call. Highlights include marveling at Taormina, exploring Chania, and visiting Phaestos Palace. Discover ancient cities, coastlines, and historical treasures.

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from $10,300

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Athens (Piraeus) to Split

12 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Dawn

• Explore ancient Athens landmarks
• Visit Hadrian’s Roman gate
• Discover Rhodes medieval history
• Tour Butrint’s ancient ruins

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Athens / Split

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Sail through the Mediterranean on a 12-day cruise from Athens to Split aboard the Silver Dawn. Stroll through Rhodes’ medieval streets, discover Crete’s legendary lakeside charm, and soak in Santorini’s volcanic beauty and caldera views. In Albania, visit Sarande’s Blue Eye Spring and the ancient ruins of Butrint.

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from $9,270

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Sweet Mediterranean Escape

Athens to Nice - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Tour Patmos sacred sites
• Explore ancient Delos ruins
• Sail scenic Corinth Canal
• Visit Porto Santo Stefano

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Athens / Nice

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Urban Exploration

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Embark on a 13-day cruise from Athens to Nice aboard Le Boreal. Visit UNESCO sites in Patmos and Delos, sail through the Corinth Canal, explore ancient towns like Nafplion, Taormina, and Gaeta, and relax on the coasts of Milos, Corsica, and Tuscany. Discover both major highlights and hidden gems across the Mediterranean.

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from $10,390

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Ancient Wonders of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
• Explore Patmos
• Admire volcanic beauty and ruins
• Explore the Delphi Sanctuary

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Athens / Valletta

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Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring the enchanting destinations of Greece, Turkey, and Italy. Each destination offers unique experiences, from ancient ruins and historic monasteries to stunning beaches and charming villages.

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from $8,120

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Cruising the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea: Venice to Athens – with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Explore the Dalmatian Coast
• Discover UNESCO Heritage Sites
• Experience the nightlife
• Discover Corinth Canal and Itea

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Venice / Athens

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On this 8-day expedition cruise with Smithsonian Journeys from Venice to Athens aboard the Le Boreal. Uncover the artistic and cultural treasures of the Ionian, Adriatic, and Aegean Seas. Cruise through Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece, visiting notable destinations such as Venice, Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Athens.

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from $6,520

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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Athens - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Discover sites of ancient Greece
• Visit cultural and historical sites
• Explore the Mycenae ruins
• View the windmills of Mykonos

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Athens / Istanbul

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Cruise through Greece and Turkey aboard Le Boreal on an 8-day cruise. Visit iconic destinations like Athens, Nafplion, Paros, Delos, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Canakkale, and Istanbul. Explore UNESCO landmarks, ancient ruins, picturesque villages, and turquoise coves. A perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery awaits.

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from $12,229

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Crossroads of the Ancient World: Exploring Greece and Turkey

Roundtrip Athens - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Discover the Delos Heritage Site
• Explore Patmos and its sites
• Discover Chios’s medieval villages
• Sightseeing at the ruins of Ephesus
• Santorini and Naxos exploration

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Athens / Lavrion

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Photography Seminars

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Join this 11-day Mediterranean cruise aboard National Geographic Orion from Athens. Visit Delos, Patmos, and Chios’s medieval villages. Explore the ruins of Ephesus and the Castle of St. Peter in Bodrum, and enjoy water activities on nearby islands. Capture Leros’s windmills, explore Santorini’s volcanic history, and discover Naxos’s culture.

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from $7,150

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Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean

Valletta - Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore ancient Syracuse ruins
• Tour Sparta’s ancient port
• Wander Monemvasia’s medieval alleys
• Climb Nafplion’s hill fortress

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Valletta / Athens

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Small Ship Sailing

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Embark on a 9-day Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean cruise from Valletta to Athens, exploring Syracuse, Reggio di Calabria, Gallipoli, Parga, Gythio, Monemvasia, and Nafplion. Discover a mix of ancient ruins, medieval towns, and coastal views aboard Le Bougainville. Each stop offers insight into centuries of Mediterranean culture and heritage.

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from $6,180

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Antique wonders of the Aegean

Istanbul - Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Explore Istanbul's vibrant history
• Discover Bozcaada's Greek charm
• Visit Patmos' sacred sites
• Explore Symi's colorful harbor

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Istanbul / Athens

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Discover the Aegean’s treasures on this 9-day cruise aboard the Le Boreal from Istanbul. Explore charming islands, sacred sites, and stunning landscapes, ending with Hydra’s serenity and Athens’ iconic Acropolis.

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from $15,600

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Mediterranean Wonders: Sicily, Greece, Sardinia, and Beyond

Spain - Greece - 13 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Cruise the Mediterranean Sea
• Explore standing stones on Menorca
• Taste Sicilian wine
• Swim at Kefalonia
• Explore Delphi and Corinth Canal

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Barcelona / Athens

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Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean Wonders Cruise from Spain to Greece aboard National Geographic Orion, explore ancient ruins, medieval towns, and local cuisine. Visit Menorca’s prehistoric stones, Bonifacio’s citadel, Sardinia’s artisan villages, savor Sicilian wine, swim in Kefalonia’s waters, and explore Delphi.

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from $3,690

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Unexplored Greece: Aegean Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama

• Swim Ikaria’s crystal waters
• Discover Patmos’ spiritual serenity
• Taste Amorgos’ local flavors
• Explore Athens' historic grandeur

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Athens / Athens

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Sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Panorama, exploring 10 hidden Greek islands. Discover crystal waters, rich history, and authentic culture, where hospitality and passion are timeless traditions.

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from $12,495

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Adriatic Voyage: Croatia, Montenegro and Greece

Split to Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore ancient Split ruins
• Cruise scenic Kotor Bay
• Visit underground lake Cephalonia
• Transit historic Corinth Canal

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Venice / Athens

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Local Market Visits, Biking

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Sail from Venice to Athens on a 9-day Adriatic voyage aboard Le Dumont d’Urville. Explore ancient ruins, charming coastal towns, and scenic islands, with plenty of enriching excursions and unforgettable views.

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from $11,400

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Dubai to Athens

18 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Shadow

• Walk ancient Petra
• Visit Luxor’s temples
• Sail through the Suez Canal
• Experience Alexandria history

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Dubai / Athens

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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Spa Relaxation, Wildlife Viewing

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Sail on an 18-day cruise aboard Silver Shadow from Dubai to Athens. Start among Dubai’s modern landmarks, relax with days at sea, and discover Salalah’s frankincense history and coastal beauty. Walk Petra’s carved sandstone paths, explore Luxor’s temples and tombs, transit the Suez Canal, and end with two days in Alexandria.

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