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Ancient Mediterranean Treasures-Athens to Istanbul Cruise

  • Departure DateMon 23rd Mar 2026
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  • 7 Night Cruise From Athens
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Itinerary

  • Athens
  • Heraklion
  • Rhodes
  • Kusadasi
  • Canakkale
  • Istanbul

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Day 1 - Athens

Arrive: Mon 23 March 2026

Athens is the capital of Greece. It was also at the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. The city is still dominated by 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, a hilltop citadel topped with ancient buildings like the colonnaded Parthenon temple. The Acropolis Museum, along with the National Archaeological Museum, preserves sculptures, vases, jewelry and more from Ancient

Day 2 - Athens

Depart: Tue 24 March 2026

Athens is the capital of Greece. It was also at the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. The city is still dominated by 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, a hilltop citadel topped with ancient buildings like the colonnaded Parthenon temple. The Acropolis Museum, along with the National Archaeological Museum, preserves sculptures, vases, jewelry and more from Ancient

Day 3 - Heraklion

Arrive: Wed 25 March 2026 / Depart: Wed 25 March 2026

Day 4 - Rhodes

Arrive: Thu 26 March 2026 / Depart: Thu 26 March 2026

Rhodes, the largest of Greece’s Dodecanese islands, is known for its beach resorts, ancient ruins and remnants of its occupation by the Knights of St. John during the Crusades. The city of Rhodes has an Old Town featuring the medieval Street of the Knights and the castlelike Palace of the Grand Masters. Captured by the Ottomans and then held by the Italians, the palace is now a history museum.

Day 5 - Kusadasi

Arrive: Fri 27 March 2026 / Depart: Fri 27 March 2026

Ephesus is an ancient city in Turkey’s Central Aegean region, near modern-day Selçuk. Its excavated remains reflect centuries of history, from classical Greece to the Roman Empire – when it was the Mediterranean’s main commercial center – to the spread of Christianity. Paved streets wind past squares, baths and monumental ruins. The Temple of Hadrian was built before 138 A.D. for Emperor Hadrian’s visit

Day 6 - Canakkale

Arrive: Sat 28 March 2026 / Depart: Sat 28 March 2026

Day 7 - Istanbul

Arrive: Sun 29 March 2026

The Port of Istanbul is a passenger terminal for cruise liners, which is situated at Karaköy neighborhood of Beyo?lu district in Istanbul, Turkey

Day 8 - Istanbul

Depart: Mon 30 March 2026

The Port of Istanbul is a passenger terminal for cruise liners, which is situated at Karaköy neighborhood of Beyo?lu district in Istanbul, Turkey

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