Set sail on a 7 night cruise to uncover the enchanting beauty of the Aegean Sea and immerse yourself in the captivating history, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine of the Greek islands. Roam through rugged terrains, wander through picturesque villages, and journey back in time with expertly guided tours of the Palace of Knossos and the remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus, nestled in the heart of the Eastern Mediterranean. Savour the authentic flavours of Mediterranean gastronomy and embrace the enduring Greek way of life as you cruise aboard the magnificent Celestyal Journey vessel. 

Day 1: Saturday - Athens, Greece

Your perfect getaway starts in Athens. Take your time exploring the city, absorbing its unique atmosphere, and enjoying the sights around the port. Afterward, get ready for an exhilarating adventure as our cruise departs from Piraeus at 17:00

Day 2: Sunday - Thessaloniki, Greece

Arrive in Thessaloniki at 12:30. Greece's second-largest city after Athens, boasts stunning coastal beauty and a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Centuries of cultural fusion have transformed Thessaloniki into a culinary paradise, teeming with an abundance of exceptional restaurants and charming eateries. Depart at 18:00 for Kusadasi. 

Day 3: Monday - Kusadasi, Turkey

Arrive in the charming coastal town of Kusadasi by 13:00 and enjoy some leisure time to explore the bustling port-side bazaar. Alternatively, you can opt for an optional guided tour to explore the iconic Hellenistic ruins of Ephesus, a wonder of the ancient world. Depart to Crete at 20:00. Optional tours available.

Day 4: Tuesday - Crete, Greece

As we pull into Crete at 10:00, you have the chance to snap the imposing 16th century walls of Koules Fortress. Here you can enjoy the calm of the stunning waterfront or opt to go on a whirlwind adventure of the Cretan countryside.o immerse yourself in Crete's history, visit the Palace of Knossos, where you can delve into Europe's earliest civilization at the Knossos Museum. Your departure for Santorini is scheduled for 07:00. Optional tours available. 

Day 5: Wednesday - Santorini, Greece

Explore Fira and Oia's quaint villages, capturing the charm of white-washed houses and blue-domed churches perched on caldera cliffs. As day turns to night, savor the joy of Santorini's legendary sunsets adorning the sky with captivating colours. Depart at 00:30 to Mykonos. Optional tours available. 

Day 6: Thursday - Mykonos, Greece 

Arrive in Mykonos at 08:00, where you can immerse yourself in the island's vibrant scene. Explore a variety of bars, dine at restaurants, discover luxury boutique-style shops, and wander through the historic town center with its charming white-washed houses and winding labyrinthine streets. We'll set sail for Milos early hours on Friday morning. Optional tours available.

Day 7: Friday - Milos, Greece

Arrive in Milos at 09:00 and immerse yourself in the captivating landscape of this Greek island. Its volcanic origins are evident in the bewitching terrain, where dramatic rock formations emerge from crystalline waters, shaping the stunning coastline. Optional tours available.

Day 8: Saturday - Athens, Greece 

As your cruise journey comes to an end, the alluring city of Athens awaits. Explore the vibrant side streets full of life and culture or venture towards the Acropolis for a breathtaking vista of the city. Optional tours available. 

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