Eastern Mediterranean from Istanbul with the EXPLORA I
7 nights, 7 ports with theEXPLORA IExplora Journeys#17304885
All cabins feature spacious private terraces
Nine eateries serving delicious and healthy food
No single plastic is used on board or on shore
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Explora Journeys
EXPLORA I
Mediterranean Sea
Istanbul
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
7 nights
May 2025 - Jul 2025
17304885
Itinerary & Map
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port
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Istanbul, TurkeyEmbarkment
23:55
depart 23:55
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.
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Cruising
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Tenedos, Turkey
08:00
18:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Tenedos is an island of Turkey in the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea. The main industries are tourism, wine production and fishing. The island has been famous for its grapes, wines and red poppies for centuries. As Tenedos, it is mentioned in both the Iliad and the Aeneid.
4
Bodrum, Turkey
09:00
21:00
arrive 09:00depart 21:00
In Bodrum in southwest Turkey, many locals have their summer residence. The picturesque coastal town boasts the ideal climate and conditions for all water sports.
5
Rhodes, Greece
08:00
22:00
arrive 08:00depart 22:00
Rhodes is situated in eastern Aegean Sea and is the main island of the Dodecanese. The village of Lindos boasts whitewashed houses and the Acropolis, is also one of the main attractions on the Greek island.
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Samos, Greece
09:00
22:00
arrive 09:00depart 22:00
The Greek island of Samos is located in the eastern Aegean and off the Ionian coast of Asia Minor. A walk through Samos is highly recommended to get to know the beauty of the island.
7
Paros, Greece
09:00
21:00
arrive 09:00depart 21:00
Paros is a Greek island and one of the Cyclades. On this island there are both interesting historical sights, as well as lively bars and clubs.
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Athens (Piraeus), GreeceDisembarkment
07:00
arrive 07:00
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.
Explora Journeys# 17304885
Eastern Mediterranean from Istanbul with the EXPLORA I
7 nights, 7 ports with the EXPLORA I
Services
Services Included:
A cruise from Istanbul, Turkey 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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