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Wander through Rome
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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Visit beautiful Hydra
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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Variable
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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Sail the Mediterranean
from $2,500
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Greek Island Odyssey

Piraeus Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Walk Ancient Athens landmarks
  • Explore Karpathos Harbor
  • Visit Ephesus Ruins
  • Explore Patmos Heritage
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Athens / Piraeus
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Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Sail for 8 days aboard Star Flyer on the Greek Island Odyssey through the Aegean Sea. Travel from Athens to Karpathos, Rhodes, Kusadasi, Patmos, and Andros, balancing iconic ports, historic sites, and relaxed sailing days before returning to Piraeus.
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Enjoy a gondola ride through beautiful Venice
from $8,180
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Cruising the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea

Venice to Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore Venice’s Historic Landmarks
  • Discover Hvar’s Ancient Heritage
  • Explore Dubrovnik’s Medieval Walls
  • Cross the Corinth Canal
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Venice / Athens
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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Explore a 9-day cruise from Venice to Athens aboard Le Bougainville, visiting Hvar, Split, Ploce, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Saranda, Itea, and the Corinth Canal. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, ancient cities, historic monuments, local traditions, regional cuisine, and coastal landscapes across Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Greece. Visit museums.
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Relax on the beaches of Croatia's Dalmatian coast
from $8,430
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The Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea– with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice to Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore Venice’s canals
  • Visit Split’s Diocletian’s Palace
  • Discover Hvar’s Stari Grad plains
  • Visit Delphi Sanctuary
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Venice / Athens
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Variable
Set sail from Venice to Athens on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, visiting Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, and Greece. Explore Venice’s canals, Diocletian’s Palace in Split, the Stari Grad plains on Hvar, Dubrovnik’s ancient walls, Kotor’s medieval streets, Saranda’s Ionian harbor, and Delphi’s UNESCO Sanctuary.
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Stroll along Barcelona's famed beaches
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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Local Market Visits, Hiking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Variable
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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kalymnos
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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Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise through the Cycladic and Dodecanese islands aboard the Panorama, where you can discover hidden gems, rich history, and serene beaches. Engage with local culture, enjoy authentic communities, and immerse yourself in the tradition of hospitality as you explore ten beautiful island ports.
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A stunning fortified old town with massive stone walls overlooking the Adriatic Sea
from $12,495
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Adriatic Voyage: Croatia, Montenegro and Greece

Venice to Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore Diocletian’s Palace
  • Cruise scenic Kotor Bay
  • Discover Old Town Corfu
  • Transit historic Corinth Canal
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Venice / Athens
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Wine Tasting, Kayaking, Urban Exploration, Biking
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Variable
Sail from Venice to Athens on a 9-day Adriatic voyage aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece. Discover Diocletian’s Palace in Split, walk Dubrovnik’s medieval walls, cruise Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor, and visit the Greek islands of Corfu and Cephalonia before transiting the historic Corinth Canal.
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Walk along the beaches of Dubai
from $14,500
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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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Wildlife Viewing, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
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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A stunning view of Nafplion, Greece
from $7,350
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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • 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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Variable
Cruise through Greece and Turkey aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville 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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Explore the ancient Acropolis
from $735
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Athens Snapshot Extension

3 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
  • Sample local cuisine in Athens
  • Visit the new museums of Athens
  • See the lovely sea front of Athens
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Athens / Athens
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Relaxed
Discover Athens on this 3-day Athens Snapshot Adventure and discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city. This unique experience will take you on a captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that define Athens, providing you with a comprehensive snapshot of this extraordinary destination.
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