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15 day journey on board the EXPLORA I from Athens (Piraeus)

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

Destination

Eastern Mediterranean

Trip Duration

14 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 20:00

Monemvasia is located on a rock off the coast of Laconia. The Greek town was once a fortress and thus an important base. Settlement on the rocks began in 583 so Monemvasia is very rich in cultural treasures and historic sites.

Arrive 09:00

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 21:00

Volos is situated at the foot of the Centaurs mountain, and impresses with its quaint villages, deep canyons and numerous crystal clear mountain streams and its more than 1,000 different species of herbs. It is a feast for the senses.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 22:00

The Greek city of Thessaloniki was included on the UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 and is one of the most modern and important cities of the country. In Thessaloniki you will find a number of attractions including landmarks such as the White Tower and buildings from early Christian, Byzantine and Ottoman periods.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 23:00

Istanbul is situated on the northern shore of the Marmara Sea between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Istanbul is only city in the world that is located on two continents. Numerous museums, theaters, opera houses and mosques and palaces can be visited. Tourists are strongly advised to visit the fortune-telling cafes, where charming ladies read the future from the coffee grounds.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 20:00

The island of Santorini is undoubtedly the most famous of the Greek isles and is known as “unspoiled Greece”. The caldera view, the beaches, the narrow streets and smooth-edged houses are simply breathtaking. The Santorini Caldera is undeniably one of the natural wonders on planet earth. Santorini’s half-moon-shaped bay is the centre of the caldera, which collapsed after a volcanic eruption. the landscape consists of steep rocks and cliffs that tower above, almost touching the sky. The town of Oia always bustling with activity, and where you’ll find bars and restaurants. All promising a gorgeous panoramic view of the Caldera.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • A cruise from/to Athens (Piraeus), Greece 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 bottle of 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
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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
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Who is traveling?

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

  • 14 nights

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15 day journey on board the EXPLORA I from Athens (Piraeus)