Olympian Voyage

Depart for Athens.

Arrive and transfer to your hotel for 1 night in Athens.

BEGINNING OF THE GUIDED TOUR Leave by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive on and visit the Theatre of Epidaurus, famous for its remarkable acoustics. Then proceed to the town of Nafplio (short photo stop), drive on to Mycenae and visit the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for Olympia through Central Peloponnese and the towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Overnight in Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games (dinner).

In the morning visit the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium, the spot where the torch of the modern Olympic Games is lit and the Archaeological Museum. Then drive on through the plains of Ilia and Achaia until the magnificent bridge that crosses the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion. Pass by the picturesque towns of Nafpactos (Lepanto) and Itea, arrive in Delphi (dinner and overnight). 

In the morning visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum of Delphi, the most famous oracle of the ancient world. Depart for Kalambaka, a small town located at the foot of the astonishing complex of Meteora, gigantic rocks (dinner and overnight).

Visit Meteora, a striking scenery: perched on top of huge rocks which seem to be suspended in mid-air, stand ageless Monasteries, where you can see exquisite specimens of Byzantine art. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (short stop to see across the road the Leonida's Monument). Arrive in Athens early in the evening, and transfer to your hotel for your 2-night stay. END OF THE GUIDED TOUR

Discover the landmarks, neighbourhoods and monuments of this vibrant city. The ancient city merges with a modern one - alive and romantic, bustling with busy streets and squares.

Transfer to and embark ship. CRUISE TO THE ISLANDS BEGINS Athens depart at 5:00 pm  

BEGINNING OF THE ISLAND-HOPPING CRUISE Arrive in Kusadasi, Türkiye (Turkey). Enjoy an excursion to Ephesus and discover ancient relics of the Hellenistic, Roman and Christian eras on a guided tour of the archaeological site.  VISIT INCLUDED: Ancient Ephesus through the ages - Hellenistic/Roman Kusadasi arrive at 8:00 am - depart at 6:00 pm

Arrive in Rhodes, the island of the knights.  Rhodes arrive at 8:00 am - depart at 6:00 pm  

Arrive in Agios Nikolaos for a day at leisure to discover the island of Crete.  Crete arrive at 8:00 am - depart at 8:00 pm  

Arrive in Santorini, where you’ll have the day to see this stunningly beautiful island. Enjoy an included excursion to Oia, whose whitewashed houses are carved into the rock and overlook the charming port of Ammoudi. VISIT INCLUDED: Spectacular Oia Village perched on the Caldera Rim Santorini arrive at 8:00 am - depart at 10:00 pm

Arrive in Mykonos for a day at leisure to discover its windmills and beaches. Mykonos arrive at 8:00 am

Depart for Milos. Discover the volcanic island of Milos. Mykonos depart at 2:00 am Milos arrive at 8:00 am - depart at 6:00 pm

Athens arrive at 8: 00 am - disembark ship and transfer to your hotel for 1 night in Athens. END OF ISLAND-HOPPING CRUISE  

Transfer to the airport for your return flight.