8 Day Cruise to Kusadasi, Crete, Santorini, Milos, Mykonos and Athens from Thessaloniki

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8-Day Aegean Cruise: Kusadasi, Crete, Santorini, Milos, Mykonos, and Athens from Thessaloniki” Set sail on an unforgettable 8-day cruise exploring the enchanting islands and vibrant cities of the Aegean Sea. Departing from Thessaloniki, this journey will take you to the Turkish coastal town of Kusadasi, where history and culture await. Continue to Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, famous for its rich heritage and stunning landscapes. Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Santorini, with its iconic white-washed buildings and breathtaking sunsets, before heading to the picturesque island of Milos. Next, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and stunning beaches of Mykonos, before ending your voyage in Athens, where ancient history meets modern allure. With stunning views, rich history, and unforgettable experiences, this cruise is the perfect way to explore the highlights of the Aegean. Cruise Cancellation Policy Please note that the following cancellation fees apply regardless of the reason for cancellation: More than 61 days prior to departure: A handling fee of €50 per cabin will be charged. 60 to 31 days before departure: A 50% cancellation fee will apply. 30 to 22 days before departure: A 85% cancellation fee will apply. 21 days or less before departure: A 100% cancellation fee will apply.

1. 01 Day 1

   Arrival Thessaloniki

   Thessaloníki

   You will begin boarding at 14:30 p.m. to start the journey at 18:00 p.m. Sailing is the ideal time to observe the deep blue of the Aegean or entertain yourselves with one of the many activities and services the cruise offers. Onboard, We include a full board and a package of soft drinks during service hours, so your only concern is to have a good time.

   Thessaloníki

2. 02 Day 2

   Cruise kusadasi

   Thessaloníki

   At 12:30 AM, after a calm night navigation, you will wake up in Thessaloniki, vibrant, colorful, and full of history, after Athens, it is the second city in Greece. Palm-lined avenues house glamorous shops and gourmet restaurants, and historic cobblestone streets present traditional tavernas to satisfy everyone’s taste buds. You will have time to walk, explore, and shop in this beautiful ancient city. At 6:00 PM, our cruise will depart for Kusadasi.

   Thessaloníki

3. 03 Day 3

   Cruise: The Minotaur of Heraklion

   Irákleion

   After a generous breakfast, your cruise ship will drop anchor at the largest Greek island, Crete. More precisely, you will arrive in Heraklion, the island's capital and home of King Minos and the ferocious Minotaur. Heraklion was the most significant city of the Minoan civilization, with the oldest palatial complex in Europe, the Palace of Knossos. You will have a free morning to explore this vibrant, working, small metropolis, and then, at around 19:00 hours, you will depart for the fantastic and picturesque island of Santorini.

   Irákleion

4. 04 Day 4

   Cruise To Santorini

   Santorini (Fira)

   In the early morning, after a gentle night of sailing, you will arrive at the picturesque island of Santorini. The approach to the island is fascinating, and it is the ideal time to photograph the city of Fira, with its white houses hanging on the slope that faces the volcano. The name of the island is the deformation of the name given to it in the Middle Ages by the Venetian merchants who called it Saint Irene, as this is the Saint patron of the island. In 1576, Santorini became part of the Duchy of Naxos, until the Turkish conquest of Piyale Pasha. From 7:00 AM, Santorini will be at our complete disposal so that we discover its unique and legendary beauty. The cruise will leave for Mykonos before dawn the following day, at around 0:30 AM. Tip: Do not miss the opportunity to enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets in the world from one of the many coffee stores, located on the cliffs.

   Santorini (Fira)

5. 05 Day 5

   From Santorini To Mykonos

   Mykonos

   After a quiet navigation, we will wake up on the island of Mykonos. We recommend checking at the counters on each floor for the best optional excursions available to make the most of your day, for example, visiting the island of Delos, with a fantastic Mykonos-style lunch, or excursions to the beach of Kalafatis, or the capital of Mykonos, Chora, where we will find the famous Little Venice. If these proposals are not of your interest, you can just relax and decide between staying on board or getting to know Mykonos on your own. The cruise will leave for Milos before dawn the following day, at around 2:00 AM.

   Mykonos

6. 06 Day 6

   From Mykonos To Milos

   Mykonos

   After a quiet night of navigation, you will wake up on the Island of Colors, Milos. The real beauty of this truly gorgeous island is to be found in its stunning landscapes, wind and sea-sculptured rock formations, soft sandy beaches, secluded coves, and crystal-clear aquamarine waters. The island's most famous export is the Venus de Milo. Tip: Kleftiko is undoubtedly the most famous place in Milos, and is because its rock formations in the middle of the sea along with its network of caves are impressive.

   Mykonos

7. 07 Day 7

   Piraeus-Athens

   Athens

   Upon arrival at the Port of Piraeus and after your tasty breakfast, optionally, you'll be able to enjoy a panoramic tour of the most relevant points of the city of Athens. You will have free time to visit the Neoclassical Athenian center: Parliament, the tomb of the unknown soldier, the University, the National Library and Academy, the Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Gate, Panathinaiko Stadium, and many other monuments and places of interest before returning to the vessel. Tip: Don't miss strolling through the alleys of Plaka or enjoy a coffee in the pedestrian street Dionisio Aeropagitis.

   Athens

8. 08 Day 8

   Return To Thessaloniki

   Thessaloníki

   At 12:30 hours, after a quiet night sailing, you will wake up back to where it all began. Once you reach the port of Thessaloniki and after breakfast, you will proceed to disembark.

   Thessaloníki

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