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Eastern Mediterranean from Athens (Piraeus), Greece with the EXPLORA I

Explora
All cabins feature spacious private terraces
Nine eateries serving delicious and healthy food
No single plastic is used on board or on shore

Destination

Mediterranean Sea

Trip Duration

12 nights

Cruise Ship

EXPLORA I

Cruise Company

Explora

Itinerary

Depart 19:00

Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 19:00

Skiathos is a Greek island. It is one of the four main islands of the Northern Sporades group of islands in the Aegean Sea. Worth seeing is the Evangelistria monastery, which is the only active monastery on the island.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 23:00

The Cycladic island of Mykonos is one of Greece’s most popular holiday destinations. The island enchants visitors with its cute colourful fishing boats, windmills, museums, churches and architecture.

Arrive 10:00

Depart 18:00

The island of Patmos belongs to Greece and only has about 3000 inhabitants. You can visit the Monastery of St. John, that is on the highest hill of the island.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 18:00

Agios Nikolaos is a coastal town situated on the Eastern side of Crete. Its beaches and the lagoon Lake Voulismeni are its major tourist attractions.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 20:00

Mamaris is located in southwest Turkey and offers a range of attractions, as well as a beautiful and varied landscape. From secluded coves to great sailing opportunities, there is plenty to see and experience in Mamaris.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 18:00

Antalya is a city on the Mediterranean, with around 1 million inhabitants. The Turkish city is distinguished by its long sandy beaches and the beautiful old town. The old town is largely above a cliff, offering a great view. One of the most popular attractions is the Hadrian at the Ataturk Caddesi. The relatively well-preserved ancient entrance to the port of Antalya was built in 13th Century.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 19:00

The small harbor town of Paphos is located in the southwest part of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Paphos is known for its important harbor and great summer life, which together attract many tourists.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 19:00

Kuşadası lies on the Turkish Aegean coast with about 59,000 inhabitants. Numerous sandy beaches are located in and around Kuşadası. The highlight of Kuşadası is, without doubt, the ruins of Ephesus. One of the oldest, largest and most important cities of Asia Minor, is located there. Kuşadası has an electric nightlife with the Aegean party scene along with Irish pubs and multilingual tours.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • A cruise from Athens (Piraeus), Greece to Istanbul, Turkey on board the EXPLORA I
  • Tips on board
  • Transfers from port to city and vice versa (where available)
  • Port taxes
  • Main meals, snacks, late breakfast, coffee and tea specialities, patisserie and midnight snacks
  • Accommodation in booked cabin
  • 24-hour room service, including in-Suite dining
  • Unlimited access to the wellness area
  • Twice a day housekeeping, nightly turndown and shoe shine services
  • Wellness and fitness programmes on board and at destinations (some exclusions and conditions apply)
  • 24-hour concierge service
  • Infotainment system with Smart TVs and Netflix
  • Nine exceptional culinary experiences with various refined cuisine options
  • Welcome champagne
  • Unlimited drinks, fine wines and premium spirits, coffee specialities, tea and soft drinks, also in the minibar in the Suite
  • Video on demand (VoD) with various movies and series
  • Extensive pillow selection, plus bathrobes and slippers in the Suite
  • Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi on board
  • Onboard entertainment

You will be sailing on:

EXPLORA I

Get on board the brand new EXPLORA I, Explora Journey's first luxury liner, and discover comfort and hospitality like never before. With an incredible guest-to-crew ratio of 1,25:1 you will feel well taken care of. The ship is designed with preserving the environment in mind and boasts all the latest clean technology. No matter what cabin category you decide to go with, you'll enjoy spectacular ocean views from your own private terrace.

Launch Date:

2023

Currency:

EUR, USD

Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
  • 2 Adults

  • 12 nights

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Eastern Mediterranean from Athens (Piraeus), Greece with the EXPLORA I