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Experience the wonders of Greece on a small ship cruise with Adventure Life. With a variety of 13 diverse small ship cruises for 2025, you can embark on a journey filled with archaeological site visits, village visits, and urban exploration. From the historic city of Nafplion to the vibrant Athens, you'll discover ancient ruins, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes. Engage in activities like hiking, wine tasting, and wildlife viewing, each offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of Greece. Whether you're exploring the ancient theaters of Epidaurus, hiking through the Mani Peninsula, or enjoying the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea, this adventure provides a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the captivating history, culture, and natural beauty of Greece. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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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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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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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
from $6,530
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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean – with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore Athens' vibrant Acropolis
  • Visit Patmos' sacred monastery
  • Discover Symi's colorful harbor
  • Sail Amorgos' pristine coastlines
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Athens / Athens
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Athens aboard the Le Bougainville, exploring Patmos, Symi, Amorgos, Santorini, and more. Discover ancient landmarks, serene harbors, and vibrant island life before returning to Athens.
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Enjoy the beautiful blue waters of the Mediterranean
from $5,105
Up to 25%
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Saronic Gems

Roundtrip Lavrion - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Gemaya
  • Explore Epidaurus’ ancient theater
  • Visit Aegina’s neoclassical charm
  • Swim Porto Cheli’s waters
  • Wander Nafplion’s old town
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Lavrion / Lavrion
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Scuba Diving
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Set sail for an 8-day cruise from Lavrion on the Gemaya, exploring the historic Saronic Islands. Enjoy stunning landscapes and rich culture, from the lush charm of Spetses to the UNESCO beauty of Hydra and Aegina's ancient Temple of Aphaia.
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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
from $6,070
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The Jewels of the Aegean

Antalya - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit Kusadasi's fishing village
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Discover Patmos's landscapes
  • Sail the Cyclades archipelago
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Antalya / Athens
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Variable
Embark on a captivating 8-day cruise along the Greek and Turkish coasts aboard L'Austral. Explore ancient ruins, picturesque islands, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. From the charming villages of the Dodecanese to the historical treasures of Ephesus and Athens, this cruise promises a diverse and enriching experience.
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The Ancient Theater of Delphi
from $3,150
Up to 25%
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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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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 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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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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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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Colorful local boats in Greece
from $6,940
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Jewels of the Aegean Sea in Music

Athens - Antalya - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit islands of the Aegean Sea
  • Enjoy beautiful Rhodes and Nafplion
  • Visit colorful Kusadasi,Turkey
  • See ancient sacred sites on Delos
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Athens / Antalya
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Board Le Laperouse to join this 8-day cruise exploring highlights of the Aegean sea. Visit some of the most beloved ports in Greece, including Mykonos, Delos, Patmos, Rhodes, Santorini, and Nafplion.
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Wander through the maze of colorful buildings on Santorini
from $8,330
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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Istanbul - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Visit Troy in Canakkale
  • Explore the holy sanctuary of Delos
  • Visit the ruins of Ephesus
  • Explore the district of Alefkandra
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Istanbul / Athens
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Hiking, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise through Turkey and Greece, exploring historic Istanbul, the ancient ruins of Troy, the vibrant streets of Mykonos, and the majestic landscapes of Santorini. Experience the blend of culture, history, and beauty on this unforgettable voyage.
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Old town harbor of Antalya
from $5,520
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The Jewels of the Aegean

9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Visit Kusadasi's fishing village
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Discover Patmos's landscapes
  • Sail the Cyclades archipelago
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Antalya / Athens
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Variable
Embark on a captivating 9-day cruise along the Greek and Turkish coasts aboard Le Dumont-d’Urville. Explore ancient ruins, picturesque islands, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. From the charming villages of the Dodecanese to the historical treasures of Ephesus and Athens, this cruise promises a diverse and enriching experience.
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The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Greece
from $11,395
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To Antiquity and Beyond

Athens to Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Discover Athens' welcome experience
  • Sail the Corinth Canal
  • See Delphi’s Ancient Oracle
  • Head to Zakynthos Farm
  • Discover Olympia’s Origins
  • Explore Kalamata’s Castles
  • Wander in Nafplion’s historic stree
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Athens / Piraeus
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Wine Tasting
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Discover Greece's history and culture on a 10-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, sailing from Athens to Nafplion with highlights like Delphi, Zakynthos, and Olympia. Personalize your tours to see ancient ruins and local traditions, showcasing the lasting legacy of Greece's Peloponnese peninsula.
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Admire sun-soaked Malaga
from $8,120
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From Iberian Shores to Greek Coastlines

Malaga - Athens - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore ancient Cartagena's history
  • Discover Cagliari's architecture
  • Visit picturesque Katakolon village
  • Cross the historic Corinth Canal
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Malaga / Athens
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Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Malaga to Athens aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring historic sites and diverse cultures across Spain, Sardinia, Sicily, and Greece. Highlights include Palma de Mallorca, Delphi, and the Acropolis.
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Visit beautiful Hydra
from $10,390
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Ancient Wonders of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
  • Explore Patmos
  • Admire volcanic beauty and ruins
  • Explore the Delphi Sanctuary
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Athens / Valletta
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring the enchanting destinations of Greece, Turkey, and Italy. Each destination offers unique experiences, from ancient ruins and historic monasteries to stunning beaches and charming villages.
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Explore the ancient Acropolis
from $6,520
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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Athens - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Discover sites of ancient Greece
  • Visit cultural and historical sites
  • Explore the Mycenae ruins
  • View the windmills of Mykonos
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Athens / Istanbul
Activities
Urban Exploration
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Variable
Cruise through Greece and Turkey aboard Le Boreal on an 8-day cruise. Visit iconic destinations like Athens, Nafplion, Paros, Delos, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Canakkale, and Istanbul. Explore UNESCO landmarks, ancient ruins, picturesque villages, and turquoise coves. A perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery awaits.
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