Athens Archaeology Tours & Cruises

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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

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Athens / Athens

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Relaxed

Embark on a cultural journey through Athens with the 4-day Athens City Explorer. Experience the unique and captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that describe Athens. Discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city.

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from $4,486

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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

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Athens / Athens

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Relaxed

This 7-day tour of classical Greece will explore Athens and its rich cultural heritage. Visit the charming town of Nafplion and its beautiful architecture. Learn about Greek mythology and history at the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Finally, see the stunning rock formations of Meteora and the monasteries perched atop them.

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from $4,174

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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

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Athens / Athens

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Relaxed

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Greece island-hopping adventure, exploring the stunning islands of Athens, Paros, and Santorini. This journey will take you through a perfect blend of ancient history and breathtaking landscapes. Be ready for a trip filled with azure waters, sun-drenched beaches, delicious cuisine, and picturesque villages.

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from $3,090

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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo

• Capture Santorini’s caldera views
• Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
• Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
• Tour Delos sacred temples

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo, 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 $14,895

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Cruising the Greek Isles

Roundtrip Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore ancient Greek ruins
• Visit Crete's Knossos Palace
• Experience Santorini wine and hike
• Wander in Patmos villages

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Athens / Athens

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Urban Exploration, Cooking Classes

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Variable

Sail through Greece on a 12-day luxury cruise aboard Le Dumont d’Urville, from ancient Athens to sun-soaked islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Patmos. Explore iconic ruins, whitewashed villages, and hidden gems with guided tours, hands-on culinary experiences, and exclusive cultural encounters that reveal the true heart of the Greek Isles.

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from $11,990

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Greek Islands & Turkish Coastline

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Explore Athens' sophistication
• Discover Delos' mythological past
• Experience Mykonos' whitewashed
• Visit Patmos’ sacred cave

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Emerald Azzurra, discovering Greece and Turkey's coastal gems. Experience ancient sites like Delos and Mykonos, enjoy leisure in Santorini, and explore local markets, all while relaxing on your luxurious yacht.

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from $3,550

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V

• Stroll Nafplion’s old town
• Visit the peaceful town of Chora
• Discover Delos archaeological site
• Explore Kea’s charming port

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Athens / Athens

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Snorkeling

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony V, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.

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from $2,000

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Antiquity to Byzantium

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo

• Explore Epidaurus grand theater
• Visit Mycenae and its Lion’s Gate
• Discover Nafplion’s old town
• Tour Delphi’s ruins

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Athens / Athens

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Hiking

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo to explore Greece's historic landmarks, starting in Ancient Epidaurus and visiting iconic sites like Olympia and Delphi. Enjoy guided excursions and stunning coastlines before concluding your journey in Marina Zea.

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from $11,990

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Explore Delos archaeological island
• Wander Mykonos whitewashed island
• Visit Bodrum seaport
• Discover Rhodes old town

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Emerald Azzurra from Athens, exploring Delos, Bodrum, Rhodes, Santorini, Chania, and Hydra. Discover ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and charming harbors before returning to the historic Greek capital.

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from $7,300

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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean – with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore Athens' vibrant Acropolis
• Visit Patmos' sacred monastery
• Discover Symi's colorful harbor
• Sail Amorgos' pristine coastlines

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Athens aboard the Le Bougainville, exploring Patmos, Symi, Amorgos, Santorini, and more. Discover ancient landmarks, serene harbors, and vibrant island life before returning to Athens.

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from $8,070

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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean: with Smithsonian Journeys

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

• Smithsonian Journeys Cruise
• Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• Sail the Santorini Caldera
• Explore Mykonos

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Aegean cruise from Athens, exploring ancient ruins, charming islands, and vibrant modern life. Visit Patmos, Rhodes, Crete's Heraklion and Knossos, Amorgos' traditional villages, Delos' sacred ruins, Mykonos' chic resorts, and Nafplion's Mycenae and Epidaurus before returning to Athens.

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from $8,280

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A Symphony at Sea: The Musical Traditions of Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Explore historic Athens landmarks
• Marvel at Delos ruins
• Enjoy Mykonos’ seaside charm
• Relax in car-free Hydra

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Set sail on Le Champlain for an 8-day round-trip Mediterranean Cruise from Athens through the Greek Islands. Explore Heraklion, Santorini, Rhodes, Amorgos, Delos, Mykonos, and Hydra. Discover ancient ruins, scenic landscapes, and charming whitewashed villages. Each destination reveals a unique part of Greece’s history, culture, and beauty.

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from $9,070

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The Greek islands with Nemanja Radulovic and friends

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

• Explore Ancient Philippi
• Discover Thessaloniki’s Heritage
• Walk Volos' Traditional Villages
• See Monasteries of Athos

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Athens / Athens

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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Sail on an 8-day round-trip cruise from Athens aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring northern Greece. Visit Skiathos, Volos, Thessaloniki, Mount Athos, Kavala, Limnos, and Hydra. Discover UNESCO sites, historic towns, and coastal trails. Highlights include Byzantine churches, ancient ruins, and local cuisine along the Aegean coast.

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from $6,010

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At the heart of the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Discover ancient Athens treasures
• Visit sacred Patmos sites
• Admire the beauty of Symi
• Wander Delos ruins freely

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Sail through the heart of Greece on an unforgettable 8-day cruise, starting and ending in the historic city of Athens. Discover the magic of the Cyclades and the Dodecanese as you explore iconic destinations like Santorini, Delos, and Milos, alongside hidden gems such as Symi and Amorgos.

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from $11,795

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Greece & Turkey: Turkish Delight

Roundtrip Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Athens’ iconic Acropolis
• Wander Chios’ mastic villages
• Discover Anavatos ghost village
• Experience Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson to explore Turkey and the Greek islands. Experience vibrant Istanbul, the ruins of Ephesus, the beauty of Bodrum, and honor the sacrifices at Gallipoli, all while journeying through powerful historical narratives.

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from $11,395

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Classic Greece: To Antiquity and Beyond

Roundtrip Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Athens’ ancient wonders
• Discover Delphi’s ruins
• Wander Zakynthos’ streets
• Stroll Gytheio’s harbor

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Athens / Piraeus

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Local Market Visits

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Variable

Experience a 10-day cruise from Athens on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the historic Peloponnese. Visit ancient sites like Olympia and Monemvasia, where the rich heritage of Greece unfolds at every turn.

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from $3,350

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G

• Explore Kea’s charming port
• Discover Delos archaeological site
• Visit Monemvasia’s medieval streets
• Stroll Nafplion’s old town

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony G, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.

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from $5,300

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Wines of Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama

• Taste Assyrtiko at Volacus Winery
• Visit Konstantakis for wines
• Savor village lunch in Platanos
• Enjoy Mantineia wines at Semeli

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Athens / Athens

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Wine Tasting

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Variable

Join an 8-day cruise on the Panorama to discover Greece's renowned wine regions like Nemea and Santorini, led by expert Tim Clarke. Enjoy exclusive tastings, meet winemakers, and savor regionally inspired dinners while sailing through stunning landscapes.

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