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Experience the enchanting beauty and rich cultural tapestry of Malaga with Adventure Life's selection of small ship cruises. Join us on a sailing journey through the Mediterranean, exploring stunning destinations like Malta, the Balearic Islands, Spain, Morocco, and Portugal. From relaxing aboard majestic tall ships to visiting World Heritage Cities and local markets, each day offers a new adventure. Whether you're gazing upon Palma's Gothic cathedral, discovering the ornate heritage of the Moors, or admiring Malaga's architecture, there's something for every traveler to enjoy. Engage in local market visits, small ship sailing, and urban exploration, immersing yourself in the history and charm of the region. Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the wonders of Malaga and beyond - contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Poros, Greece
from $2,410
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Yachtsman's Paradise

Istanbul - Piraeus - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Istanbul’s dynamic blend
  • Visit Dikili’s quiet harbor
  • Wander Skopelos Town’s alleys
  • Walk Piraeus to ancient Athens
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Istanbul / Piraeus
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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Istanbul to Athens aboard the Star Flyer, exploring ancient sites like Pergamon and experiencing charming coastal towns. Conclude your journey in historic Athens, the cradle of democracy and Western philosophy.
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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul
from $6,180
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Antique wonders of the Aegean

Istanbul - Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Explore Istanbul's vibrant history
  • Discover Bozcaada's Greek charm
  • Visit Patmos' sacred sites
  • Explore Symi's colorful harbor
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Istanbul / Athens
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Discover the Aegean’s treasures on this 9-day cruise aboard the Le Boreal from Istanbul. Explore charming islands, sacred sites, and stunning landscapes, ending with Hydra’s serenity and Athens’ iconic Acropolis.
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Historical Shipyard in Turkey
from $4,140
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Grand Voyage: Athens to Athens

Roundtrip Piraeus - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Mykonos’ harbor
  • Wander Dikili’s streets
  • Marvel at Istanbul’s skyline
  • Unwind in Skopelos sandy coves
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Piraeus / Piraeus
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Set sail on a 15-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Greece and Turkey’s historic ports. Experience Athens, Mykonos, Istanbul, and picturesque islands while enjoying hands-on sailing and breathtaking coastlines.
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Sunset over Athens' port
from $2,410
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Delightful Dervishes

Piraeus - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Piraeus’ vibrant gateway
  • Explore Mykonos’ charming harbor
  • Visit Patmos’ serene monastery
  • Experience Chios’ mastic heritage
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Pireaus Port / Istanbul
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Local Market Visits
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Piraeus to Istanbul aboard the Star Flyer. Explore iconic landmarks, vibrant islands, ancient ruins, and serene coastal towns before concluding in Istanbul's cultural splendor.
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Mykonos at Dusk
from $11,990
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Athens to Istanbul Adventure

Athens (Piraeus) - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
  • Discover Santorini cliff villages
  • Tour Delos archaeological ruins
  • Visit Ephesus near Kusadasi
  • End journey in Istanbul
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Athens / Istanbul
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Explore Greece and Turkey on an 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Azzurra. Discover Santorini’s iconic cliffside villages, ancient ruins in Delos and Ephesus, sacred sites in Patmos, and the historic coastlines of Mykonos, Kusadasi, and Kepez. End the journey in Istanbul.
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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
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Urban Exploration
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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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Old marina of Antalya.
from $3,350
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Antalya to Istanbul

Antalya - Istanbul - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Stroll Antalya old town Kaleici
  • Wander Kastellorizo scenic seafront
  • Visit Patmos historic cave
  • Savor Bozcaada local wines
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Antalya / Istanbul
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Wine Tasting, Village Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Set sail for 11 days on the Star Flyer, starting in Antalya and exploring highlights like Kekova Island's underwater ruins, the charming Greek island of Kastellorizo, and Patmos' Monastery of the Apocalypse. Conclude your journey in Istanbul after visiting Cesme, Bozcaada, and sailing the beautiful Aegean sea.
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A stunning view of Nafplion, Greece
from $11,970
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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • 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
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Variable
Cruise through Greece and Turkey aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville 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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