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Experience the wonders of Greece with Adventure Life's diverse array of 13 small ship cruises for 2026. Embark on a cruise journey through the coastal gems of the Peloponnese, from Athens to Epidaurus, Mycenae to Gythion, and Monemvasia. Engage in archaeological site visits, immerse yourself in small ship sailing, and discover the hidden treasures of Antiquity and Byzantium. Sail around the Mani Peninsula, explore the island of Kythira, and enjoy the windjammer experience in the Aegean Sea. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or a nature lover, this adventure offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the captivating nature, history, and culture of Greece. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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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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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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Athens Acropolis
from $1,740
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Sicily & Greece

Piraeus - Valletta - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Athens ancient Agora
  • Walk Monemvasia twisting alleys
  • Wander Syracuse baroque piazzas
  • Discover Valletta capital
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Piraeus / Valletta
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Small Ship Sailing
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Embark on a 6-day Mediterranean cruise from Piraeus to Valletta aboard the Star Clipper, visiting historic sites in Greece, Italy, and Malta. Highlights include Monemvasia, Pilos, and Syracuse, concluding in Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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View of Valletta
from $1,710
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Sicily & Greece

Valletta - Piraeus - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta’s peninsula
  • Discover Syracuse’s vast ruins
  • Visit Pilos’ ancient palace
  • Enjoy cafes in Monemvasia
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Valletta / Piraeus
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Embark on a 6-day cruise from Valletta to Athens aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Sicily's archaeological wonders and Greece's historic sites. Experience relaxation at sea and visit ancient locales like Pilos and Monemvasia before concluding your journey in Piraeus.
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Vineyard in Greece
from $5,300
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Wines of Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama
  • Taste Assyrtiko at Volacus Winery
  • Visit Konstantakis for wines
  • Savor village lunch in Platanos
  • Enjoy Mantineia wines at Semeli
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Athens / Athens
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Join an 8-day cruise on the Panorama to discover Greece's renowned wine regions like Nemea and Santorini, led by expert Tim Clarke. Enjoy exclusive tastings, meet winemakers, and savor regionally inspired dinners while sailing through stunning landscapes.
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The Ancient Theater of Delphi
from $2,035
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UNESCO Heritage

Roundtrip Lavrion - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Elysium
  • Tour Nafplion famous ancient sites
  • Visit Kylini ancient Olympia ruins
  • Discover Gytheio old Byzantine town
  • Swim Elafonissos clear blue waters
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Lavrion / Lavrion
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Hiking
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Join this 8-day cruise aboard the Elysium, exploring Greece's Peloponnese and five UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This historic cruise uncovers the region's rich history, myths, and natural beauty for unforgettable memories amidst captivating landscapes and historical wonders.
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Explore the ancient Acropolis
from $2,290
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Sicily & Greece

Piraeus - Valletta - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Wander Athens Ancient Agora
  • Explore Pylos Navarino Bay
  • Explore Syracuse’s historical ruins
  • Visit Valletta’s museums palaces
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Piraeus / Valletta
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Set sail on a 7-day Mediterranean cruise from Piraeus to Valletta aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring historic Athens, Monemvasia's Byzantine fortress, and Pylos, famous for King Nestor’s Palace. Discover Sicily's Syracuse and Malta's Gozo, known for diving and coastal caves, before concluding in the fortified capital of Valletta.
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Explore the heart of the ancient world
from $3,550
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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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Variable
Embark on an 8-day Aegean cruise on the Variety Voyager, starting in Lavrion. Highlights include Mykonos, Santorini, Crete's Knossos, and Hydra, before returning to Athens.
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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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Variable
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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Discover beautiful Symi island
from $2,500
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Authentic Greek Escape

Roundtrip Piraeus - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Athens historic Agora
  • Stroll Fethiye old town
  • Swim near Symi harbor
  • Wander Monemvasia alleys
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Piraeus / Piraeus
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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Local Market Visits
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Experience 8 days aboard Star Flyer from Piraeus to Piraeus, exploring Greek and Turkish islands. Walk through Athens’ historic Agora, and visit Fethiye, Symi, Astypalea, Sifnos, and Monemvasia. Enjoy beaches, ancient ruins, local culture, and authentic cuisine while sailing traditional waters of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas.
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A stunning view of Nafplion, Greece
from $2,150
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Sicily & Greece

Valletta to Athens - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta the walled city
  • Explore Syracuse ruins
  • Visit Pilos Navarino Bay
  • Stroll Nafplio waterfront
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Valletta / Piraeus
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Join a 7-day cruise from Valletta to Piraeus on the Star Flyer, exploring historic sites like Syracuse's archaeological park and Monemvasia's Byzantine fortress. Visit Nafplio's Venetian architecture before concluding in Piraeus, where you can explore Athens' Acropolis and Agora.
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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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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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Charming streets of Mykonos, Greece
from $14,895
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Cruising the Greek Isles

Roundtrip Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore ancient Greek ruins
  • Visit Crete's Knossos Palace
  • Experience Santorini wine and hike
  • Wander in Patmos villages
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Athens / Athens
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Cooking Classes, Urban Exploration
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Variable
Sail through Greece on a 12-day luxury cruise aboard Le Dumont d’Urville, from ancient Athens to sun-soaked islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Patmos. Explore iconic ruins, whitewashed villages, and hidden gems with guided tours, hands-on culinary experiences, and exclusive cultural encounters that reveal the true heart of the Greek Isles.
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