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Join us on a journey to the historic heart of Greece with our 26 exceptional Athens-based tours and cruises for 2024. Athens, a city where mythology breathes through the marbled ruins and the Mediterranean sun casts a golden hue on ancient temples, offers a tapestry of experiences that blend the grandeur of the past with the vibrancy of the present. Over the course of 7 to 12 days, you will delve into the cultural riches of Athens, from the Acropolis to the lesser-known but equally enchanting islands of the Cyclades. Engage in activities that range from small ship sailing to village visits, each promising to enrich your understanding of this storied land. With a starting point of $1,809, these tours are curated to provide an intimate glimpse into the soul of Greece, its timeless beauty, and its enduring traditions. To weave the threads of Greek history into the fabric of your own story, contact one of Adventure Life's Greece specialists for help planning your next seamless journey.
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Greek Monastery on a Rock and Sunny Summer Evening
$3,862
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Highlights of Classical Greece

7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
  • See the charming town of Nafplion
  • See iconic site in Olympia
  • Explore Delphi, naval of the world
  • See the rock formation in Meteora
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a journey through the ancient world on a 7-day classical Greece adventure from Athens. Discover the rich cultural heritage of Athens as you visit its famous landmarks, including the Acropolis and Parthenon. Explore the picturesque town of Nafplion, the first capital of Greece, and marvel …
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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
$3,172
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Greece Island Hopping

9 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Visit the charming town of Naoussa
  • Relax in Paros' beautiful beaches
  • Capture the famous Santorini sunset
  • Sample local wines in Santorini
  • Enjoy the beauty of Santorini
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Escape to Greece on this 9-day Island Hopping Adventure that will take you to Athens, Paros, and Santorini. Start your journey in Athens, where you'll explore the architectural wonders of the ancient world, including the Acropolis and the Parthenon. Taste some of the finest Greek cuisines at …
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See the ancient world come alive in Athens
$1,809
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Athens City Explorer

4 Day Itinerary
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
  • Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
  • See the charming town of Nafplion
  • See the lovely sea front of Athens
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Experience the best of Athens with the 4-day Athens City Explorer tour. With the help of an experienced guide, this immersive and comprehensive tour will take you on a captivating journey through the rich history, culture, and landmarks of the ancient city of Athens. Encounter a vast collection of …
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Traditional architecture in Greece.
$2,500
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Jewels of the Cyclades

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Dine at traditional Greek Tavernas
  • Enjoy a swim-stop at Poliegos
  • Explore Delos's archaeological site
  • Walk through Syros
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Take an 8-day cruise on the Galileo, which leaves and returns to Athens, to see the Aegean Islands, known for their white-washed villages and ports, bright skies, and crystal seas. During your trip, you can visit popular destinations like Santorini and Mykonos, as well as lesser-known islands such …
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Sunset over Athens' port
$7,990
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The Hidden Pearls of the Aegean Sea

8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Enjoy the windjammer experience
  • Discover Cyclades islands
  • Visit Mycenae, a UNESCO site
  • Learn ancient ruins history
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Relaxed
DiscovertheundiscoveredwondersoftheCycladesislandstoavoidthetouristcrowds.Take a look at the magnificent Isle of Light, a World Heritage Site, and its numerous temples, which served as the birthplace of the sun god Apollo.Visit Mycenae, one of Greece's most significant archaeological sites and …
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Traditional architecture in Greece.
$2,760
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Classical Greece

8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V
  • Explore the beautiful Cyclades
  • Visit the peaceful town of Chora
  • Tour the old quarter of Nafplion
  • Experience archaeological sites
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Snorkeling
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board the Harmony V for a week-long round-trip cruise. On this 8-day cruise from and back to Athens, see Greece at its best: the beautiful white-washed Cycladic Islands of Santorini and Mykonos; Crete, the largest and southernmost Greek island; and the Peloponnese, with its historical treasures in …
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Admire the temples of the Athenian acropolis
$4,760
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At the heart of the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • MAUD FONTENOY FOUNDATION
  • Enjoy UNESCO World Heritages Sites
  • Santorini caldera sunset
  • Swimming
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
On this 8-day Greek Islands Cruise aboard L'Austral, experience the rich history and culture of the Aegean Sea on a cruise that visits Delos, the birthplace of Apollo according to mythology. Explore the iconic beaches and windmills of Mykonos, including the picturesque Alefkandra district, with …
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Adventures in Santorini!
$13,790
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Sailing the Greek Isles

8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud
  • Experience the Cyclades
  • Discover the ruins of Delos
  • Discover the age-old villages
  • Discover the beauty of Santorini
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
While there are many ways to tour the Greek Isles, exploring aboard an authentic tall ship on a Greece small ship cruise offers an unrivaled experience and guarantees an in-depth encounter with all its wonders. The combination of this peerless ship and the expedition-style voyage sends you off …
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The whitewashed cliffs of Santorini
$3,350
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Classical Greece

8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G
  • Explore the beautiful Cyclades
  • Visit the peaceful town of Chora
  • Tour the old quarter of Nafplion
  • Experience archaeological sites
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Snorkeling
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board the Harmony G for a week-long round-trip cruise. On this 8-day cruise from and back to Athens, see Greece at its best: the beautiful white-washed Cycladic Islands of Santorini and Mykonos; Crete, the largest and southernmost Greek island; and the Peloponnese, with its historical treasures in …
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Colorful local boats in Greece
$7,070
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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean: with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Smithsonian Journeys Cruise
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Sail the Santorini Caldera
  • Explore Mykonos
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Set sail on the L'Austral for an 8-day cruise to the southern Aegean's most stunning Greek islands, and take in the archipelago's rich cultural history and cool, turquoise waters. On your journey, stop by Patmos' Byzantine monastery, cruise Santorini's caldera, and savor the …
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wine tasting
$5,190
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Aegean Wine Cruise

8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G
  • Discover Mycenae
  • Experience Monemvasia
  • Wander Platanos' vineyard terraces
  • Visit the charming port of Tinos
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day wine cruise from Athens to Athens aboard the Harmony G to explore the Aegean region's rich wine heritage. Departing from Athens, cruise along the Aegean Sea, visiting historic sites like Mycenae in Napfplio and the renowned wine appellation of Nemea. Guided by your wine host, …
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Gondola on Canal Grande at Sunset, Venice
$5,760
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From the City of the Gods to the City of the Doges with the Paris Opera Ballet

Athens - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Discover Athens
  • Explore lively districts like Plaka
  • Experience the Corinth Canal
  • Visit the Delphi Sanctuary
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day cruise from the city of the gods to the city of the doges with the Paris Opera Ballet aboard L'Austral. Begin in Athens, where the lively districts of Plaka and key attractions like the National Archaeological Museum await. Witness the marvel of the Corinth Canal, cutting …
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An abandoned theatre in Taormina, Sicily
$4,760
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Islands and cities of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Sail from Greece to Malta
  • Explore the city of Valletta
  • Discover Hydra
  • Visit the island of Kythira
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join Le Bougainville on an 8-day cruise between Greece and the majestic Maltese coast, exploring the Islands and cities of the Mediterranean. Leaving Athens and traveling towards Paros. Explore the little island of Hydrabefore sailing south to the picturesque Monemvasia. The ship calls at …
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$6,440
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The Mediterranean: in the Footsteps of Great Civilizations

Antalya - Valletta - 11 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore the Mediterranean’
  • Explore Puglia
  • Explore with Connaissance des Arts
Starts / Ends:
Antalya / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join this 11-day Mediterranean cruise from Antalya to Valletta aboard L’Austral in partnership with Connaissance des Arts. Discover the treasures of the Mediterranean Sea, starting from Alanya and exploring ancient sites like Perga, Aspendos, and the Ephesus archaeological site. Discover the …
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Sunset over Palermo
$7,410
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Along the Mediterranean Sea with the Mucem

12 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore Athens
  • Discover Mahon
  • Experience Ibiza
  • Explore Cartagena
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Lisbon
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Athens to Lisbon on L’Austral. Explore Athens, a city of ancient myths, with the iconic Acropolis. Traverse the Corinth Canal to reach Itea, the gateway to Mount Parnassus and the legendary site of Delphi. Continue to visit vibrant Palermo, a historic city with …
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Mount Etna looms over an ancient town
$4,660
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Ancient jewels of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Discover Valletta, capital of Malta
  • Explore the islands
  • Visit the Taormina in Sicily
  • Cross the Corinth Canal
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Valletta
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board Le Bougainville for anexceptional cruise discovering fascinating sites in the Western Mediterranean during an 8-day voyage.The ship leaves Athens, the capital of Greece, and cruises on seas that are brimming with history.Have a wonderful stop on Patmos, one of the legendary must-see islands …
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The ruins of Athens
$1,950
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Antiquity to Byzantium

Athens - Corinth - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Explore Epidaurus
  • Discover Mycenae
  • Experience Mani Peninsula
  • Visit Pylos
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Corinth Canal
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board Galileo on this 8-day cruise from Athens to Corinth and discover the wonders of Antiquity and Byzantium around the coast of the Peloponnese. Each day, discover a new port of call, a leap back into ancient history to amaze you, and rich cultural diversity to intrigue you. With the guidance and …
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$3,490
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Hidden Greece: Unexplored Greek Islands

Athens Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager
  • Discover Kalymnos
  • Enjoy views of the Aegean Sea
  • Learn about the island of Patmos
  • Explore the villages of Ikaria
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board the Variety Voyager for this8-dayMediterraneancruise to the legendary Greek Isles.Explore stunning island destinations that offer a taste of true Greek culture. These are places where people take pride in offering hospitality, and where things are done with love and soul. Discover hidden gems …
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