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Take a trip back in time on one of these 12 Katakolon archaeology tours in 2026. Explore ruins, excavations, and archaeology digs near hot spots such as on a guided private or small group tour with an exceptional multi-lingual guide aided by historians and archaeologists. These 12 archaeology trips also afford plenty of opportunities to enjoy Village Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Spa Relaxation, Wine Tasting, and HikingTell one of our Katakolon travel experts about your ideal archaeology trip they will help you start planning a seamless adventure.
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The towering ruins of the Acropolis rise over Athens
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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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Galileo, exploring Greece's rich history from Nafplion's Ancient Epidaurus to the Oracle of Delphi at Itea. Experience highlights like Mycenae's ruins, the Dirou Caves, and the Palace of Nestor before returning through the Corinth Canal to Athens.
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Admire the beautiful architecture and landscapes of Zadar
from $8,000
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Fusina (Venice) to Athens (Piraeus)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Nova
  • Explore Venice’s iconic canals
  • Discover the Temple of Zeus
  • Relax on the Adriatic Sea day
  • Tour Katakolon ancient site
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Venice / Athens
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Spa Relaxation
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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Fusina to Athens aboard Silver Nova. Navigate Venice’s lagoon and Zadar’s Roman streets. Cycle past Hvar’s lavender and walk Dubrovnik’s stone walls. Step into ancient history at Olympia from Katakolon and admire Gythion’s neoclassical charm. Climb the Acropolis in Athens to view the Parthenon on this cultural voyage.
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The ruins of Athens
from $7,800
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Athens (Piraeus) to Fusina (Venice)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Nova
  • See the iconic Parthenon ruins
  • Discover the Temple of Zeus
  • Climb to St. John’s Fortress
  • Cruise through Diros Cave
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Athens / Venice
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Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise from Athens to Fusina aboard Silver Nova. Explore the mythic landscapes and seaside neoclassical houses of Gythion. Visit Olympia’s legendary ruins and enjoy a beach break in Katakolon. Wander the UNESCO-listed Old Town, climb fortress walls, and uncover maritime history.
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The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Greece
from $11,395
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Classic Greece: To Antiquity and Beyond

Roundtrip Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV 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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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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Explore beautiful Nafplion, Greece
from $12,350
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Landscapes and historic sites of the Peloponnese

Athens Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Discover Athens Acropolis heritage
  • Corinth Canal crossing
  • Explore Olympia ruins
  • Monemvasia medieval fortress
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Athens / Athens
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Wine Tasting
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Explore Greece on an 8-day cruise round the Peloponnese aboard Le Champlain. Start and end in Athens, cross the Corinth Canal, and visit Delphi, Olympia, Katakolon, Gythio, Monemvasia, Nafplion, and Hydra with guided cultural excursions and island walks.
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The pastel houses of Ponza Town
from $3,320
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Rome to Athens

Civitavecchia - Piraeus - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Watch Stromboli’s active volcano
  • Discover Crotone’s Greek heritage
  • Wander Parga’s cobbled lanes
  • Visit Katakolon
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Civitavecchia / Piraeus
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Set sail on a 10-day Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia to Piraeus aboard the Royal Clipper, visiting stunning locations like the Pontine Islands, Lipari, Taormina, and the historic sites of Ancient Olympia. The journey also includes Pargа, Monemvasia, and concludes in Piraeus, granting access to Athens.
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Stone streets of Stari Grad on Hvar island
from $3,610
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Greece, Montenegro & Croatia

Athens - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • View beautiful Mykonos
  • Walk through sacred temples
  • Discover historic Dubrovnik
  • Explore the lovely Cres Town
  • Visit inviting Korcula
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Piraeus / Venice
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Join Star Clipper on this 12-day cruise from Athens to Venice. Relax on the teak decks of the majestic tall ship as it sails along the clear waters around Mykonos, Santorini, Katakolon, Corfu, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Hvar, Cres, and Venice! Along the way, you can learn about the mythology born here and soak in the sun!
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Beautiful view from Trogir fortress, Croatia
from $3,740
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Croatia, Albania & Greece

Venice to Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Venice Canals
  • Visit Kotor Fjord
  • Discover Milos Beaches
  • Explore Ancient Athens
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Venice / Piraeus
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Snorkeling
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Set sail aboard Star Clipper on a 12-day cruise from Venice to Athens. Explore Croatia’s medieval towns, Montenegro’s fjords, Albania’s hidden gems, and Greece’s islands. Discover Hvar, Kotor, Saranda, Katakolon, and Milos while enjoying sailing elegance, historic ports, and coastal beauty.
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Explore the ancient ruins of Rome
from $3,740
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Rome to Athens

Civitavecchia - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Ponza pastel houses
  • Wander Amalfi grand Duomo
  • Discover Lipari Acropolis
  • Visit Syracuse Parco Archeologico
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Civitavecchia / Piraeus
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Set sail on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia aboard the Star Clipper, visiting highlights like Amalfi's grand Duomo, the ancient ruins of Olympia, and the charming island of Sifnos. Conclude your journey in Piraeus, Athens' main port, after exploring stunning cliffs and historical sites along the way.
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Monemvasia - View from the Top
from $3,740
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Athens to Rome

Piraeus - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Athens ancient Agora
  • Discover Hydra Monastery of Ilias
  • Tour Monemvasia Byzantine port
  • Visit Gythio picturesque streets
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Piraeus / Civitavecchia
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Set sail on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Star Clipper, exploring historic sites from the Acropolis in Athens to the ruins of Olympia, and enjoying charming towns like Taormina and Ponza. Experience ancient culture and stunning vistas before disembarking in Civitavecchia.
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A sunny day in the main town square of Cres
from $3,740
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Croatia, Albania & Greece

Piraeus - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Discover Athens ancient Agora
  • Visit Chania old Venetian harbor
  • Tour Gythio neoclassical buildings
  • Wander Hvar lavender field
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Piraeus / Venice
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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Small Ship Sailing
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Set sail on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Star Clipper, exploring ancient sites like the Agora in Athens and the ruins of Sparta. Visit charming locales, including Milos, Crete, and Venice, while navigating stunning landscapes and historic cities.
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Relax in beautiful Sicily
from $3,610
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Rome to Athens

Civitavecchia - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Ponza’s harbor town
  • Discover Sorrento’s ancient cliffs
  • View Lipari’s bustling marina
  • Wander Syracuse’s baroque piazzas
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Civitavecchia / Piraeus
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Join a 12-day cruise on the Star Clipper, starting from Civitavecchia and exploring Italy's Pontine Islands, the Aeolian Islands, and Sicily. Discover Greece's historic sites, including Olympia and picturesque Hydra, before concluding in Athens.
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