Greece, Italy & Spain Cruise

Day 1 - Athens(Lavrion), Greece

Arrive: Mon 21 October 2024 / Depart: Mon 21 October 2024 at 17:00

As the capital of Greece and one of Europe’s most bustling cities, Athens is powered by 5,000 years of history. At night, the city of Athens glows from afar, light reflecting off the ancient ruins. Today travelers flock from around the world to experience its history while on cruises from Athens. After all, the art, theatre, architecture, and philosophy of Athens had ripple effects through the fabric of entire civilizations. Take in thousands of years of history through timeless excursions while on taking a cruise from Athens. The departure port of Piraeus is one of the busiest commercial ports in the world, servicing many Mediterranean cruises, and sits on a natural, sandy bay where local Athenians often relax on summer weekends. Piraeus offers travelers stopping through on their Greek island cruises from Athens opportunity to explore, shop, and eat traditional Greek dishes. A Greek island cruise from Athens wouldn’t be complete without seeing the metropolis’ major sites—the unforgettable Acropolis, the Parthenon, a hike up Mount Lycabettus, or tours of museums containing antiquity’s greatest treasures dating back to the 5th century BC. Though Athens is a city of ruins, it’s the very essence of modern Greece.

Day 2 - Santorini

Arrive: Tue 22 October 2024 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 22 October 2024 at 22:00

Here on the island of Santorini, you’ll find a classic Greek seascape—whitewashed houses accented by sea-blue roofs. This is a treasure trove for both professional and amateur archeology buffs, with sites that include tombs that date back to the 9th century and the sanctuary of Apollo.

Day 3 - Rhodes

Arrive: Wed 23 October 2024 at 09:00 / Depart: Wed 23 October 2024 at 19:00

Rhodes, the friendliest city in the Mediterranean, is situated at the island’s northernmost point. This sunny retreat is also home to many historic sites, such as the ruins of the Temple of Venus and the medieval Street of Knights.

Day 4 - Ephesus

Arrive: Thu 24 October 2024 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 24 October 2024 at 18:00

Nestled along the craggy shores of the Aegean Sea is the Turkish port of Kusadasi. Renowned as one of the most beautiful cities along the Aegean, Kusadasi is blessed with sunshine an average of 300 days a year. This beautiful city is the perfect setting to begin your journey to Ephesus.

Day 5 - At Sea

Day 6 - At Sea

Day 7 - Naples, Italy

Arrive: Sun 27 October 2024 at 07:00

Day 8 - Naples, Italy

Depart: Mon 28 October 2024 at 18:00

Day 9 - At Sea

Day 10 - Majorca

Arrive: Wed 30 October 2024 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 30 October 2024 at 18:00

This island enclave is often described as a mini-Barcelona, with a Gothic feel that has overtaken centuries of Roman and Moorish culture. Visit El Baluard, the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, which was built on the site of the remnants of the 16th century Bastio de Sant Pere, or shop for bargain pearls at the city's many jewelers.

Day 11 - Barcelona

Arrive: Thu 31 October 2024 at 05:00 / Depart: Thu 31 October 2024

Formerly a sleepy Spanish city, Barcelona has recently been reborn as an eclectic fusion of the modern and medieval. Seek inspiration from the creations of its modernist architect, Antonio Gaudí, or the Picasso Museum. Or, take in the breathtaking cathedrals in the Gothic Quarter.