Upon your arrival in the mythical city of Athens, you will be greeted with a seamless transfer to your hotel in one of our vehicles, where your professional and friendly English-speaking driver will ensure your comfort and convenience throughout the journey.

Later in the afternoon, at an agreed time, our representative will meet you at the hotel to provide all the essential details of your trip. They will also offer a captivating presentation of the city, sharing insights into its everyday way of life. This is an excellent opportunity for you to ask any questions and have any doubts dispelled, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout the rest of your trip.

You will have the remainder of the day free to relax and explore Athens at your own pace, taking in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this remarkable city.

Blue Ways Tip: Extend your stay by adding nights in Athens please click on request form or call us !!

Start your day with a delicious breakfast. Then, we will embark on our panoramic tour of the Athenian Neoclassical Center.

We will visit iconic landmarks. Some are the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Gate of Hadrian, and the Panathenaic Stadium. Our knowledgeable English-speaking guide will provide fascinating insights into their history and significance.

We will also experience the breathtaking Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. The tour includes entrance fees. ( OR ) as optional.

Afterward, you can return to your hotel or explore the charming streets of Plaka at your own pace.

In the evening, we'll go on a walking tour through Anafiotika, Thissio, Monastiraki, and Plaka. We'll witness the capital's true beauty during the night.

Blue Ways Tip: Be sure to seize the opportunity to explore the delightful shops in Plaka. There, you'll find ceramics, musical instruments, and handmade jewelry. You can also delight in specialty food shops filled with olives and spices. There's something for everyone to discover!

In the morning, your assistant will escort you, in one of our vehicles, to the port of Lavrion, where you will embark on your cruise ship.

During the cruise, you will enjoy the brilliance of the sun, and the deep blue of the Aegean and take part in the activities and services offered on board. In this package, Blue ways travel includes three meals and a package of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks during food service hours.  This way you can concentrate on having a great time!

Your cruise ship will first dock at the famous island of Mykonos. Mykonos is the meeting point of the international "jet set" and is famous for its wonderful beaches, boutique shops, and vibrant nightlife.

From 18:00 until 23:00 hours you will have plenty of time to roam the maze-like streets of Mykonos Town, shop in Chora, and stroll along the edge of the Old Port and Little Venice before continuing your voyage around the wonderful Greek islands.

Only a short distance away from Mykonos there is the island of Delos, the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis according to Greek mythology. This small island, inhabited since 3000 BC, was one of the most significant cultural centers of Antiquity.

Finally, you will have the opportunity to pre-book other excursions organized by the cruise company and make the most of your cruise by visiting more fascinating places.

Blue Ways Tip: Upgrade your cruise experience by switching to the "Enhance" Tier during step 1/3 of your booking, and get Premium drinks package to enjoy alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on board during the entire duration of the voyage as well as a daily hour of complimentary Wi-Fi, and 25% discount on Specialty Dining plus a higher Credit for pre-booking any shore excursions of your choice instead.

At 7:00 hours, after a peaceful and comfortable night's cruising, you will awaken on the coast and at the port of Kusadasi. The first stop of your shore excursion will be the ancient city of Ephesus once visited by Saint Paul, Mark Antony, and Cleopatra, among others.  Ephesus was one of the twelve Ionian cities and flourished as an important cultural, religious, and commercial center.

At noon, the cruise will leave port and sail, this time towards the island of Patmos, where Saint John wrote the Apocalypse and where Jesus Christ appeared to him in the Grotto of the Apocalypse or Book of Revelation.

From 16:30 to 21:30 hours, you will have free time to visit the Holy Cave of the Apocalypse, and the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, and stroll in the port of this small but so important island.

Blue Ways Tip: You can buy a souvenir from the quaint little shops at the port of Skala and Xerotigana, a deep-fried kind of pastry with abundant use of honey and cinnamon.

After a peaceful night's sailing, you will arrive at the famous island of Rhodes, which was once home to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, "the Colossus of Rhodes", a statue of Helios.

From about 7:00 until your departure at 18:00 hours, you will have free time to explore the renowned medieval town of Rhodes, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, the Acropolis of Lindos or simply lay back and enjoy the natural beauty of the largest island in the Dodecanese island complex.

Blue Ways Tip: You can also visit the Valley of the Butterflies, a habitat of unique value and incomparable beauty with lush vegetation and streams along cleverly laid paths.

After a generous breakfast, your cruise ship will drop anchor at the largest Greek island, Crete. More precisely you will arrive in Heraklion, the capital of the island and home of King Minos and the ferocious Minotaur. Heraklion was the most significant city of the Minoan civilization, with the oldest palatial complex in Europe, the Palace of Knossos.

You will have a free morning to explore this vibrant, working, small metropolis and then, at around noon, you will depart for the amazing and picturesque island of Santorini.

As your cruise ship approaches the island, you will be filled with admiration and awe. It is the perfect moment to capture with your camera the beauty of the capital city of Fira with its painted blazing white houses and deep blue roofs.

From 16:30 to 21:30 hours you will have free time to wander in its narrow, winding alleys and later on, watch one of the most beautiful sunsets in the world.

Blue Ways Tip: You can take your seat at one of the bars and coffee shops and enjoy the views of the caldera or follow the path along the caldera’s edge with sweeping views over the island and the volcano.

We will be arriving at the port of Lavrio at around 06:00 AM, and as pointed out by our assistant, one of our vehicles will pick us up at 09:15 AM and transfer us to Athens International Airport to board our flight back home or to our next destination. For this reason, we recommend that this flight departs after 12:00.

Undoubtedly, after spending a few fantastic days with Blue Ways Travel, we hope to see you again soon to create new and extraordinary moments that will be etched in your memory forever.

Have a nice trip! Or, as Greeks say, "Kalo Taksidi!"

 Tip: As a going-away gift, you can choose from a wide range of brightly colored flokati rugs, handmade sandals, embroidered covers, and Greek honey or olive oil.

What is included in this cruise

2-night Accommodation in Athens
4-night Cruise to the Greek islands on a Full Board basis
Inclusive package of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on board, during meals.
Daily activities & Onboard entertainment (sports, dancing lessons, casino, etc.).
Half-day Athens sightseeing tour with an official English-speaking guide.
Acropolis Museum tour with an official English-speaking guide.
Evening walking tour through Monastiraki, Plaka, and Anafiotika.
Entrance fees and tickets, as per description. OR as Optional
24/7 Emergency phone line and Full Insurance
Boarding fees, tips, and taxes

Not included & Optionals

Personal expenses, Gratuities (optional) & Municipality Tax
Optional "Plus+ Experience" Tier upgrade to include a Premium drinks package for the entire duration of the voyage, a daily hour of complimentary Wi-Fi, a discount on 
Travel with an absolute peace of mind by adding our cancellation please check FAQs
Extra supplement for infants (under 2 years old).
 

Useful information about the Cruise:

Kindly note that this program is indicative and it is possible that we may change the series of  tours in order to provide the best of our services to you without removing any of the tour bookings.

For the final program you will be informed 15 to 20 days before your arrival at the destination with an informative note from Blue Ways Travel.

Cancelation Policy:

May/June/September/October

30-15 days before arrival 50% charge.

14 days before arrival 100% charge.

Non show and Early departure reservations 100% charge

July/August

60-31 days before arrival 50% charge.

30-15 days before arrival 75% charge.

14 days before arrival 100% charge.

Deposit required : Yes 

Important Note

On the last day of your tour, your departure flight should be after 12:30 hours.