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Iconic Aegean with 3-Night Cruise
Tour the best of Greece on this Globus Athens vacation. Visit the heart of ancient Greece, cruise to ancient Greek and Roman sites in Turkey, and in Santorini.
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Day 1: ARRIVE IN ATHENS, GREECE
Welcome to Athens! At 6 pm, meet your Globus Host and travel companions for a welcome drink.
Day 2: ATHENS
Mediterranean Magic Wake-up in Athens for the start of your Greek Odyssey! Guided sightseeing is composed of an orientation drive to see Athens’ main landmarks, including Syntagma Square, the Temple of Zeus, and the Panathenaic Stadium, plus a visit to the iconic Acropolis. Enjoy free time this afternoon and evening to explore more. (B)TOUR HIGHLIGHTHISTORIC SPOTS Explore the heart of Ancient Greece, in the historic empire where 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, never fail to amaze! See the Panathenaic Stadium, one of the venues of the first modern Olympic Games.
Day 3: ATHENS (EMBARKATION)–MYKONOS
Beyond the Shore Today board your Celestyal cruise ship and set sail for Mykonos, one of the most celebrated of the Cyclades Islands. Enjoy free time this afternoon and evening to explore the island. See the iconic 16th-century windmills that dot the hillside, and the colorful homes of Little Venice. Browse the charming streets and stores and try some of the local delicacies. (B,L,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHTCULTURAL GEMS Your dreams of the Greek Islands come true with free time in Mykonos. This Aegean paradise of pristine waters and beaches, mixed with a lively nightlife scene, is only made brighter by the iconic 16th-century windmills that dot the hillside above.
Day 4: CRUISING: KUSADASI, TURKEY–PATMOS, GREECE
Turkish Treasures Today reach the coast of Turkey and disembark at Kusudasi. Head to the incredible archaeological site of Ephesus, be captivated by stories as you follow your Local Guide on a fascinating walking tour to discover more about the city. This afternoon, sail to Patmos known as “the Island of the Apocalypse” as it is said to be where St. John the Evangelist wrote the Book of the Revelation. Enjoy an afternoon call with free time to discover more. (B,L,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHTHISTORIC SPOT Pull into port in Turkey to explore the fascinating Greek, Roman, and Byzantine excavations of Ephesus - one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world – with the historic ruins of the Library of Celsus, the Basilica of St. John, and the Temple of Artemis.
Day 5: CRUISING: HERAKLION, CRETE–SANTORINI
Sun, Sand & Sea This morning reach Crete, the largest of the Greek islands and disembark in Heraklion for a guided visit to the Minoan Palace of Knossos. Later, set sail and arrive at the iconic island of Santorini. Enjoy free time to stroll along the charming streets, marvel at the amazing views, browse the stores, and try local specialties. (B,L,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHT MYTHS & LEGENDS Marvel at the architecture of the Palace of Knossos in Crete’s city of Heraklion. Here you’ll envision epic tales of Greek mythology, the labyrinth, the Minotaur half-man/ half- beast, and the legends of Daedalus and Icarus.
Day 6: ATHENS (DISEMBARKATION)
Amazing Athens This morning, disembark from your ship. Enjoy a free day in Athens, absorb more art and culture in one of the museums, browse the stores, or try local specialties. (B)ENHANCED FREE TIMEEXPLORE MORE There are countless ways to enjoy free time in the birthplace of democracy, arts, science, and the philosophy of western civilization! Explore the urban landscapes and lively restaurants in this historic capital and enjoy the sunny slopes of this iconic city. Stroll in the shadow of the Acropolis in the village atmosphere of Plaka. Walk along the narrow cobblestone streets to browse jewelry stores and ceramics shops, then linger in a sidewalk café or taverna to celebrate your Greek adventure.
Day 7: ATHENS
Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
- Tour
- Aegean Sea
- Greece
- Classic
- Crete
- Ephesus
- Europe
- First-Class
- Gl_Cruise_Tour
- Gl_Eu_Cruises
- Gl_Europe
- Gl_Greece_Turkey
- Heraklion
- Knossos
- Kusadasi
- Mykonos
- Patmos
- Santorini
- Turkey
- Globus
- 7 days from Athens to Athens
Details
- Tour Operator
- Globus
- Start City
- ATH
- End City
- ATH
- Duration (Days)
- 7
Pricing & departures
| Option | From | Departs | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,790 | June 10, 2026 | June 16, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 3,111 | June 10, 2026 | June 16, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,707 | June 10, 2026 | June 16, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,790 | June 17, 2026 | June 23, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 3,111 | June 17, 2026 | June 23, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,707 | June 17, 2026 | June 23, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,790 | June 24, 2026 | June 30, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 3,111 | June 24, 2026 | June 30, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,707 | June 24, 2026 | June 30, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,790 | July 8, 2026 | July 14, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 3,111 | July 8, 2026 | July 14, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,707 | July 8, 2026 | July 14, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,580 | July 15, 2026 | July 21, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 2,901 | July 15, 2026 | July 21, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,497 | July 15, 2026 | July 21, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,590 | August 19, 2026 | August 25, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 2,911 | August 19, 2026 | August 25, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,507 | August 19, 2026 | August 25, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,590 | August 26, 2026 | September 1, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 2,911 | August 26, 2026 | September 1, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,507 | August 26, 2026 | September 1, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,890 | September 2, 2026 | September 8, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 3,211 | September 2, 2026 | September 8, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,807 | September 2, 2026 | September 8, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,940 | September 9, 2026 | September 15, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 3,261 | September 9, 2026 | September 15, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,857 | September 9, 2026 | September 15, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,940 | September 16, 2026 | September 22, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 3,261 | September 16, 2026 | September 22, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,857 | September 16, 2026 | September 22, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,940 | September 23, 2026 | September 29, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 3,261 | September 23, 2026 | September 29, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,857 | September 23, 2026 | September 29, 2026 |
| Land Only (Double) | USD 2,730 | September 30, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Single Supplement | USD 3,051 | September 30, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Triple (per person) | USD 2,647 | September 30, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
Day by day
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Day 1
ARRIVE IN ATHENS, GREECE
Welcome to Athens! At 6 pm, meet your Globus Host and travel companions for a welcome drink.
-
Day 2
ATHENS
Mediterranean Magic Wake-up in Athens for the start of your Greek Odyssey! Guided sightseeing is composed of an orientation drive to see Athens’ main landmarks, including Syntagma Square, the Temple of Zeus, and the Panathenaic Stadium, plus a visit to the iconic Acropolis. Enjoy free time this afternoon and evening to explore more. (B)TOUR HIGHLIGHTHISTORIC SPOTS Explore the heart of Ancient Greece, in the historic empire where 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, never fail to amaze! See the Panathenaic Stadium, one of the venues of the first modern Olympic Games.
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Day 3
ATHENS (EMBARKATION)–MYKONOS
Beyond the Shore Today board your Celestyal cruise ship and set sail for Mykonos, one of the most celebrated of the Cyclades Islands. Enjoy free time this afternoon and evening to explore the island. See the iconic 16th-century windmills that dot the hillside, and the colorful homes of Little Venice. Browse the charming streets and stores and try some of the local delicacies. (B,L,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHTCULTURAL GEMS Your dreams of the Greek Islands come true with free time in Mykonos. This Aegean paradise of pristine waters and beaches, mixed with a lively nightlife scene, is only made brighter by the iconic 16th-century windmills that dot the hillside above.
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Day 4
CRUISING: KUSADASI, TURKEY–PATMOS, GREECE
Turkish Treasures Today reach the coast of Turkey and disembark at Kusudasi. Head to the incredible archaeological site of Ephesus, be captivated by stories as you follow your Local Guide on a fascinating walking tour to discover more about the city. This afternoon, sail to Patmos known as “the Island of the Apocalypse” as it is said to be where St. John the Evangelist wrote the Book of the Revelation. Enjoy an afternoon call with free time to discover more. (B,L,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHTHISTORIC SPOT Pull into port in Turkey to explore the fascinating Greek, Roman, and Byzantine excavations of Ephesus - one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world – with the historic ruins of the Library of Celsus, the Basilica of St. John, and the Temple of Artemis.
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Day 5
CRUISING: HERAKLION, CRETE–SANTORINI
Sun, Sand & Sea This morning reach Crete, the largest of the Greek islands and disembark in Heraklion for a guided visit to the Minoan Palace of Knossos. Later, set sail and arrive at the iconic island of Santorini. Enjoy free time to stroll along the charming streets, marvel at the amazing views, browse the stores, and try local specialties. (B,L,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHT MYTHS & LEGENDS Marvel at the architecture of the Palace of Knossos in Crete’s city of Heraklion. Here you’ll envision epic tales of Greek mythology, the labyrinth, the Minotaur half-man/ half- beast, and the legends of Daedalus and Icarus.
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Day 6
ATHENS (DISEMBARKATION)
Amazing Athens This morning, disembark from your ship. Enjoy a free day in Athens, absorb more art and culture in one of the museums, browse the stores, or try local specialties. (B)ENHANCED FREE TIMEEXPLORE MORE There are countless ways to enjoy free time in the birthplace of democracy, arts, science, and the philosophy of western civilization! Explore the urban landscapes and lively restaurants in this historic capital and enjoy the sunny slopes of this iconic city. Stroll in the shadow of the Acropolis in the village atmosphere of Plaka. Walk along the narrow cobblestone streets to browse jewelry stores and ceramics shops, then linger in a sidewalk café or taverna to celebrate your Greek adventure.
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Day 7
ATHENS
Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)