2025 Greek Island Explorer

Upon arrival, transfer to your ship, the MV La Belle De L'Adriatique for your seven night voyage. Spend the day unpacking as you settle into your comfortable cabin, ready to explore the Aegean Sea. Later, enjoy a Captain’s Welcome Dinner and meet your fellow travellers and Cruise Director. (D)

Begin your day with a guided city tour of Athens, exploring vibrant streets steeped in history and immersing yourself in the rich heritage. Then, admire the iconic Acropolis, where the Parthenon crowns the city as a testament to ancient civilization. Take in awe-inspiring views of the city from this vantage point. This afternoon, return to your ship before you set sail for the trendy island of Syros. Perhaps spend the afternoon relaxing on the sun deck or attend an onboard presentation before a delicious onboard dinner and an evening of entertainment. (B,L,D)

Awake in the glorious Cyclades. Docked in Syros, you’ll have time to spend exploring at your leisure as you discover a kaleidoscope of colour and architecture. Later, wander through the marble streets of Ermoupolis towards the main square and city hall. Return to your ship for an afternoon on board as you set sail for Amorgos. (B,L,D)

Today is at your leisure, perhaps discover the beautiful island of Amorgos on a guided tour (own expense). Walk along charming streets, explore ancient ruins and quaint villages. Be entranced by the breathtaking views from the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa. Ascend the steps where this monastery resides and relish the hospitality of the monks as they offer you Turkish delights and a glass of Raki water. Continue to Agios Georgios Valsamitis, a monastery built in the 8th century situated on a site where locals found an icon of Saint George. Return to the ship before heading through the Dodecanese towards Rhodes. (B,L,D)

Today you’ll discover the beauty of Rhodes, known for its sparkling beaches and medieval history. Embark on a guided walking tour exploring the city walls and navigating through the labyrinth of cobbled streets in the old town’s medieval centre. This afternoon is yours to spend at leisure and you may choose to join a number of optional tours. (B,L,D)

Venture to the idyllic island of Santorini. Delight in a panoramic tour of the island to take in the beauty of unique landscapes and awe-inspiring-sites including Profitis Ilias Mountain. Visit Oia and take a stroll through the cobblestone streets. Admire the white-washed architecture and traditional scenery of this extraordinary location. Afterwards, see the gorgeous village of Fira, perched on top of a high caldera, facing out to sea. As the sun sets, relish a cacophony of colours ranging from orange to pink hues painting the horizon. Later this evening, return to the ship to savour an authentic alfresco Greek dinner on the sun deck, accompanied by a joyous night of entertainment. (B,L,D)

Relish free time in the town of Adamantas, after you dock in the main port town of Milos this morning. Known for its vibrant ambience, the atmospheric waterfront boasts an array of traditional tavernas, cafes, and shops. Later, indulge in some time at leisure in Plana. Wander through the streets of the island’s historic capital. Return to the ship for an onboard Farewell Dinner this evening as the ship heads back towards Athens. (B,L,D)

Piraeus, often referred to as the "Port of Athens," stands as Greece's maritime gateway to the world.