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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - Example 8 Day Cruise aboard Panorama
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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Panorama. Discover the Cyclades, exploring iconic and lesser-known islands. Depart from Athens and visit Poros, the pristine beaches of Poliegos, and the charming village of Folegandros. Experience Santorini's dramatic caldera views and Paros' vibrant nightlife. Tour the sacred ruins of Delos and enjoy Mykonos' cosmopolitan atmosphere. Swim in Syros' crystal-clear waters and savor authentic Cycladic cuisine. Visit Kythnos before passing Cape Sounion's Temple of Poseidon en route to Athens. Enjoy swim stops, cultural excursions, and Greek hospitality on this unforgettable voyage.
Traditional architecture in Greece.Akrotiri ExcavationsAthens AcropolisAerial view of the majestic Santorini calderaChurch in the center of Marpissa, Paros, GreeceArchaeological ruinsWindmills of MykonosChurch on a hill in FolegandrosTerrace of LionsTurquoise waters, white and red-speckled rock towersWalking through Delos archaeological ruinsIconic view of Syros island Blue sea with houses and mountainsDonkeys are a traditional form of transportation in GreeceDoor to beach in SantoriniThe ruins of Athens
Highlights
  • Stroll Folegandros hidden gem with whitewashed houses and cliffside views
  • Tour Delos ancient sanctuary with mythological ruins and sacred temples
  • Swim Poliegos, a secluded island with turquoise waters and beaches
  • Explore Poros, a lush island with scenic waterfront and neoclassical charm
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Day 1: Athens | Embark | Poros

Board at Marina Zea, Athens, between 2-3 pm. Enjoy a welcome drink while meeting the crew and fellow guests. Sail to Poros for a three-hour visit, then continue to Poliegos. Overnight at sea.

Day 2: Poliegos | Folegandros

Arrive in Poliegos in the morning, an uninhabited island famed for its stunning beaches and turquoise waters. Enjoy a morning swim stop, followed by a deckside BBQ. In the afternoon, sail to Folegandros, a hidden gem of the Aegean. Stroll through the charming Upper Town and savor local delicacies at traditional Greek taverns. Overnight in Folegandros.

Day 3: Santorini

Early in the morning, depart for Santorini. Morning arrival at Santorini (occasionally at anchor) to explore its unique capital Fira. Optional excursion to the Akrotiri excavations and a tour of the villages, including the small, beautiful village of Oia, known for its breathtaking view over the caldera. Overnight in Santorini.

Day 4: Antiparos | Paros

Enjoy a swim stop in an enchanting Antiparos bay in the morning. Early noon arrival in Paros. Optional visits to the Ekatontapiliani church in Parikia, the folklore museum in Marpissa, and the quaint village of Naoussa. It's time to have a fun night and show your dancing skills during the famous Greek Night. Overnight in Paros.

Day 5: Delos | Mykonos

Optional morning tour to the unique archaeological site of Delos, antiquity’s most sacred island. Later on, stop at one of Mykonos beautiful bays for swimming off the ship before sailing into the port of Mykonos. The jet setters' island is yours to explore, and the night is young. Overnight in Mykonos.

Day 6: Syros

After a morning swim, arrive in Syros, the capital of the Cycladic islands, where you can enjoy one of its beautiful sandy beaches or take an optional tour through town and enjoy the unique architecture of the buildings before having the chance for a culinary experience to taste authentic recipes of the Cycladic cuisine at the small family taverna. Overnight in Syros.

Day 7: Kythnos | Cape Sounion | Athens

In the morning, arrive in Kythnos. Enjoy a swim in Kolones Bay and set sail for Marina Zea. Arrive in the late afternoon via Cape Sounion, the temple of Poseidon. Captain’s Farewell Dinner and overnight in Marina Zea.

Day 8: Athens | Disembark

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

Ship/Hotel

Panorama

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Lounge & Dining Room
Panorama

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Spring Offers 27709
Book by May 31, 2025, and enjoy 2-for-1 or 25% off, or no single supplement for solo travelers on select 2025 departure dates. A  25% deposit is required upon confirmation. The balance is to be settled 60 days before sailing. This promotion is valid for new bookings and cannot be combined with other offers. Category Owner’s Suite on Variety Voyager & cabin cat P on Panorama II are excluded from the offer. Additional restrictions may apply. Please contact us for details.

Code: VCSPRING25
Applies to Oct 24, 2025 departure

Per person starting at
$2,500 2-3 travelers
Panorama - Cat C
Category C
Lower deck, 1 double bed or 2 twin beds. Portholes, A/C, TV, telephone, mini-fridge, safe deposit box, marble en suite bathroom.
Panorama Category B Triple
Category B (Twin)
Lower deck, 2 twin beds. Portholes, A/C, TV, telephone, mini-fridge, safe deposit box, marble or corian en suite bathroom.
Panorama Category A Double
Category A
Upper deck or Main deck, 2 lower beds or 1 double bed. Large windows, A/C, TV, telephone, mini-fridge, safe deposit box, marble or corian en suite bathroom.

Notes

- Please note that fares do not include port charges and possible fuel surcharges. Contact us for details.

Single supplement - Single occupancy of a Cat. C or Cat. B Cabin is available at 1.6 times the twin occupancy rate. Single occupancy of a Cat. A Cabins is available at 1.75 times the twin occupancy rate.

Child Discount (in Cat. A only): 
Children between the ages of 7-10 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 50% discount. Children between the ages of 11-16 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 35% discount. Port taxes are not discounted.

3rd Person Reduction (in Cat. A only): 30%
Included
  • 7 Breakfasts, 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 1 meal daily (which could be either lunch or dinner, determined by several factors)
Excluded
  • Gratuities
  • 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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