A long weekend escape to four of the most famous Greek islands in the Aegean Sea combined with Kusadasi (ancient Ephesus) in Turkey. An ideal cruise for first time visitors who do not have many days at their disposal but do not want to miss out a visit to world-wide top island destinations.
- Embarks at (time): 11:30 a.m
- Embarks at (place): Athens Piraeus port
- Availability: March to April (2016)
4 Days Cruise Iconic Aegean in 4 Greek Islands & Turkey
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Friday - Athens Piraeus-MykonosEmbarkation at Athens Piraeus port at 11:30 a.m. We will take care of you and assist you with your luggage upon arrival at the ship.
At 6:00 p.m we will arrive at the Island of Mykonos where you will have the opportunity to explore it's cosmopolitan nightlife, it's beaches and exquisite boutiques. At Mykonos you will have the opportunity to select a Half-Day excursion which includes a Walking Tour to the island's capital "Hora".
At 11:00 p.m we will get back to the ship and enjoy dinner. You can enjoy our taverna on board or the nightclub with high quality sound system and professional club lighting.
Day 2
Saturday - Kusadasi (Ephesus) Turkey - PatmosEarly in the morning at 7:00 a.m we arrive at Kusadasi in Turkey. If you want to make the most of the blue skies and seas please see all the daily excursions in Kusadasi that take visitors around the island for a sneak peak into the hidden coves and bays.
At around 1:00 p.m we will get back to the ship have lunch and head for the island of Patmos where we will arrive at 4:00 p.m. Patmos is mostly famous as the island of Apocalypse. The most important element of Patmos is certainly its spirituality, as the Cave of the Apocalypse and the Monastery of Saint John.
If you want to have a shore excursion to the monastery of Saint John or the cave of revelation and enjoy a panoramic island tour please check the daily excursions available on Patmos. At around 9:00 p.m we will return to the ship and enjoy dinner. Night entertainment is available at the ship.
Day 3
Sunday - Crete (Heraklion) - SantoriniEarly in the morning at 7:00 a.m we arrive at Heraklion the capital of Crete. The city is just a short drive to the Minoan Palace of Knossos, home to Europe’s oldest civilization. You can enjoy daily excursions to Knossos palace or explore the city of Crete and the countryside.
At around 11:30 a.m we will return to the ship and head for Santorini which is a volcanic island. Santorini is a special destination due to it's unique geography. Discover the marvels that make up of one of most charming Greek islands and pick a daily excursion to to Oia Village or enjoy a cruise around the Volcano crater of nea Kameni islet.
At around 9:30 p.m we will return to the ship and enjoy dinner. Night entertainment is available at the ship.
Day 4
Monday - Athens PiraeusDisembarkation at Athens Piraeus port at 6:00 a.m.
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