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Roundtrip Athens - Example 8 Day Cruise aboard Harmony G
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Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Athens aboard the Harmony G. Depart from Athens and explore Kea’s quiet charm. Visit Delos, an ancient sacred site, and experience Mykonos’ cosmopolitan energy. Admire Santorini’s volcanic landscape and Crete’s rich history. Discover Kythira, a hidden gem, and Monemvasia, a medieval fortress town. Stroll Nafplion’s historic streets and Hydra’s car-free alleys. Swim in clear waters, visit UNESCO-listed sites, and enjoy authentic Greek cuisine. Optional excursions include archaeological tours and cultural experiences. Conclude in Athens after a farewell dinner. A balanced mix of history, nature, and local culture awaits.
Enjoy stunning views from the island of SantoriniExplore ancient Greek ruins on the island of DelosVisit beautiful HydraThe whitewashed cliffs of SantoriniA stunning view of Nafplion, GreeceFortified town of MonemvasiaSee the ancient world come alive in Athens
Highlights
  • Explore Kea’s charming port and scenic coastal views
  • Discover Delos, antiquity’s sacred archaeological site
  • Visit Monemvasia’s medieval streets and fortifications
  • Stroll Nafplion’s historic old town and seaside promenade
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Day 1: Athens | Embark | Kea

Board at Marina Zea, Athens, between 2-3 pm. Enjoy a welcome drink while meeting the crew and fellow guests. Sail past Cape Sounion toward Kea. After dinner, explore Kea’s small port, Coressia, at your leisure. Depart in the early hours for Delos. Overnight at sea.

Day 2: Delos | Mykonos

Join an optional morning tour of Delos, antiquity's most sacred island. Continue to Mykonos, stopping for a swim en route. Enjoy a free afternoon and evening exploring the island's vibrant cosmopolitan scene. Sail late at night to Santorini.

Day 3: Santorini

Early morning sailing and noon arrival in Santorini (anchorage at Fira). Experience the stunning natural drama of the volcanic caldera. Optional tour to archaeological sites and typical villages with unique views over the Aegean Sea. Overnight sailing to Crete.

Day 4: Rethymnon

Morning arrival at Crete’s famous and lively port of Rethymnon. Optional tour to the ancient city of Knossos near Heraklion. Late departure for Kythira. Overnight at sea.

Day 5: Kythira

Late morning swim stop and afternoon arrival to Kythira, a less-known island gem now fast becoming a favorite among visitors to Greece. Evening at leisure to visit the picturesque main town of Chora and experience the subdued charms of this peaceful island. Overnight in Kythira.

Day 6: Monemvassia | Nafplion

Early morning sailing to Monemvasia. Discover a remarkable medieval fortified town, with time at leisure to explore the uniquely preserved Byzantine and Venetian architecture and experience the beauty of the natural setting. Depart for Nafplion in the early afternoon, with a swim stop on the way. Evening arrival in Nafplion. The old quarter is charming, with narrow streets and characteristic period architecture. Also, impressive medieval fortifications can be seen in the port and crowning the hills above. Overnight in Nafplion.

Day 7: Hydra | Marina Zea

Optional tour to Mycenae, the powerful walled palace of Agamemnon, the Homeric Achaean king. Early afternoon departure for the island of Hydra. Time at leisure to explore this picturesque port town. Captain’s Farewell Dinner. After midnight arrival at Marina Zea, Athens.

Day 8: Athens | Disembark

  • 1 Breakfast
Disembarkation at 8:30-9 am after breakfast.

Ship/Hotel

Harmony G

Harmony G

Harmony G

The Harmony G is a modern vessel with a sleek high-tech look very similar to the private yachts to be found in the famous ports of the world. She was launched in January 2001 and complies with the most stringent safety regulations while its powerful engines and state of the art stabilizers allow for safe and comfortable cruising.
Harmony G
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Category C
Category C
Lower deck cabins with one double bed or two twin beds. Cabins have bathrooms with shower, individually controlled A/C, piped music, flat-screen TV, CD/DVD player, telephone for internal use, mini safe, mini-fridge, hairdryer, and adapters (220V). (10-11 sq.m. / 108-119 sq.ft.)
Category B
Category B (Twin)
Main deck cabins with two twin beds. Cabins have bathroom with shower, individually controlled A/C, piped music, flat-screen TV, CD/DVD player, telephone for internal use, mini safe, mini-fridge, hairdryer, adapters (220V). (10.50-11 sq.m. / 113.5-119 sq.ft.)
Category A
Category A (Twin)
Main deck cabins with two twin beds. Cabins have bathroom with shower, individually controlled A/C, piped music, flat-screen TV, CD/DVD player, telephone for internal use, mini safe, mini-fridge, hairdryer, adapters (220V). (10.50-11 sq.m. / 113.5-119 sq.ft.)
Category P
Category P
Upper deck cabins with one double bed or two twin beds. Cabins have bathroom with shower, individually controlled A/C, piped music, flat-screen TV, CD/DVD player, telephone for internal use, mini safe, mini-fridge, hairdryer, adapters (220V). (15-18 sq.m. / 162-195 sq.ft.)

Notes

- Please note that fares do not include port charges and possible fuel surcharges. Contact us for details.
- Please note that shore excursions are offered at additional costs.
- Child Discount:
Children between the ages of 7-10 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 50% discount. Children between the ages of 10-16 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 35% discount. 
Included
  • 7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 2 Dinners
  • 7 Nights Accommodations
  • Accommodations as listed
  • Meals as listed
  • Access to a 24-7 Emergency line while traveling
  • Regular (filter) coffee, tea and still mineral water free all day
  • Use of fishing and snorkeling equipment (subject to availability)
  • English-Speaking Cruise Escort.
  • Half-board: Buffet breakfast and lunch, including a Welcome Cocktail, a Greek night Evening, fun BBQ (weather permitting), and Captain’s Dinner
Excluded
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  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Flight costs (please request a quote)
  • Fuel and transportation surcharges (when applicable)
  • Port Fees
  • Wifi
  • Shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements (except those mentioned in inclusions)
  • Beverages other than the ones mentioned in inclusions

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