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Experience the enchanting beauty and rich cultural tapestry of the island of Crete with Adventure Life's selection of 9 diverse Cruises for 2025. Join us on a cruise journey through the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, where you can explore ancient archaeological sites, indulge in delicious food and wine, and relax on stunning beaches. Discover the historical wonders of Crete, from the Palace of Knossos to the charming villages scattered across the island. With opportunities for wildlife viewing, cultural immersion, and leisurely beach days, this adventure offers something for every traveler. Don't miss the chance to delve into the captivating history and natural beauty of Crete on a small ship cruise. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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A stunning view of Nafplion, Greece
from $3,050
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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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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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See the ancient world come alive in Athens
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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Stop in Piraeus, the port of Athens
from $6,480
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Cruise from Greece to Turkey

Piraeus - Istanbul - 10 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Iconic landmarks in Athens
  • Cycladic island exploration
  • Chania’s medieval harbor
  • Explore Spinalonga Island
  • Rhodes' UNESCO-listed Old Town
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Piraeus / Istanbul
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day Mediterranean journey, starting in Athens with the Acropolis and Parthenon. Explore Naxos’ whitewashed houses and beaches, Chania’s medieval harbor, and Agios Nikolaos’s waterfront. Visit Spinalonga Island, Rhodes’ UNESCO Old Town, and Lindos’ Acropolis. End in Istanbul, with landmarks like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.
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Explore colorful villages on Rhodes
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
Activity Level
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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The famous windmills of Mykonos
from $13,995
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Sailing the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Wander Athens’ ancient sites
  • Explore Mykonos’ vibrant culture
  • Tour Ephesus’ ancient ruins
  • Relax on Patmos beaches
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Athens / Piraeus
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Small Ship Sailing
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Set sail on a 12-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Greece's stunning islands, experiencing vibrant villages and rich Mediterranean culture. Discover historical gems like Rhodes, Santorini, and Ephesus while starting your adventure in Athens.
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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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Variable
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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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
from $6,920
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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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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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Explore the heart of the ancient world
from $3,490
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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager
  • Explore the beautiful Cyclades
  • Discover Delos archaeological site
  • Tour Nafplion's old quarter
  • Explore Kea’s charming port
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Athens / Athens
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Snorkeling
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Variable
Join an 8-day cruise on the Variety Voyager, exploring Greece's beautiful islands like Mykonos and Santorini and historic sites like Delos and Knossos. Enjoy stunning landscapes, relax on Kythira, and experience the culture and cuisine of Greece.
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Visit the beautiful Greek island of Crete
from $6,799
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Vintage Coves and Isles

Barcelona - Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Discover key landmarks of Barcelona
  • Learn about Roses, Cadaques culture
  • Visit a number of coastal villages
  • Explore Tuscany, Pisa and Rome
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Barcelona / Piraeus
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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting, Urban Exploration
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Variable
Join a 13-day trip from Barcelona to Athens aboard World Navigator, exploring France, Italy, and Greece. Discover Barcelona’s architecture, visit Roses and Cadaques, and enjoy a winery tour. Explore Sete, Saint-Tropez, and Cinque Terre. From Livorno, visit Florence and Pisa, then explore Rome, Sorrento, and Lipari. End in Crete, Hydra, and Athens.
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