Day 1: Welcome to Greece!Transfer: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Aptto Athens - City Centre
Hotel: The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel (4 Star Rating)
You will discover a distinctive building with elegant interior design and enjoy the very best in luxury and service while being spoiled with the "little things" a guest needs to make one feel at home. Entice yourself with our creative Mediterranean and International cuisine, admiring at the same time the magnificent Acropolis and Lycabettus view. Centrally located, in a short distance from all the city's cultural highlights, attractions and commercial centre, it is ideal for leisure and business travelers.
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Your evening begins with a short panoramic drive through the city center and on the slopes of the sacred hill you will be able to see, admire and take photos of the illuminated Acropolis. Then a pleasant walk through the narrow picturesque streets of Plaka, the old city, will bring you at a Typical Greek Tavern where you will enjoy your dinner following a floor show with live music and Greek Folk Dances in traditional costumes.
Day 2: Onboard the Galileo to PorosEmbarkation your vessel at Marina Zea in Athens, between 2-3 pm and settle into life onboard with a welcome drink as you meet your crew and fellow passengers. Shortly after departure, enjoy a scenic coastal sail to Poros, a lush Saronic island known for its pine-covered hills and neoclassical waterfront. Enjoy a brief visit to stroll along the harbor promenade and explore (approx 3 hrs) before continuing onward into the open Aegean. Evening sailing toward the Cyclades. Overnight at sea.
Meal(s): Dinner
Hotel: M/S Galileo (5 Star Rating)
The M/S Galileo, built with the most stringent safety regulations, was launched in 1992 and was fully rebuilt in 2007. The latest renovation works of the M/S Galileo took place between November 2015- March 2016 and included significant upgrading of the guest accommodations as well as the indoor & outdoor public areas.
The elegant Galileo has operated cruises in the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. The Galileo is always sailing under motors. Sails are occasionally used when weather and route allow.
Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members.
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Transfer: Athens - City Centre to Athens Piraeus Port
Day 3: Poliegos to FolegandrosArrive in the morning at Poliegos, an uninhabited island celebrated for some of the clearest turquoise waters in Greece and dramatic white cliffs. Enjoy a leisurely swim stop followed by a relaxed BBQ lunch on deck. In the afternoon, sail to Folegandros, a rugged and authentic Cycladic island largely untouched by mass tourism. Wander the charming upper town, perched dramatically above the sea, and savor local specialties at traditional tavernas. Overnight in Folegandros.
Hotel: M/S Galileo (5 Star Rating)
The M/S Galileo, built with the most stringent safety regulations, was launched in 1992 and was fully rebuilt in 2007. The latest renovation works of the M/S Galileo took place between November 2015- March 2016 and included significant upgrading of the guest accommodations as well as the indoor & outdoor public areas.
The elegant Galileo has operated cruises in the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. The Galileo is always sailing under motors. Sails are occasionally used when weather and route allow.
Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4: Exploring SantoriniEarly in the morning depart for Santorini. Arriving in the morning (occasionally at anchor), you'll have plenty of time to explore its unique capital Fira. Perched high above the caldera, Fira offers one of the most arresting arrivals in the Aegean. Whitewashed houses cascade down volcanic cliffs, their blue domes and sunlit terraces framing endless views of the sea below. Optional Excursion to Akrotiri excavations and a tour of the villages including the small, beautiful village of Oia known for its breathtaking view over the caldera. Time to have a fun night and show us your dancing skills during our famous Greek Night. Overnight in Santorini.
Hotel: M/S Galileo (5 Star Rating)
The M/S Galileo, built with the most stringent safety regulations, was launched in 1992 and was fully rebuilt in 2007. The latest renovation works of the M/S Galileo took place between November 2015- March 2016 and included significant upgrading of the guest accommodations as well as the indoor & outdoor public areas.
The elegant Galileo has operated cruises in the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. The Galileo is always sailing under motors. Sails are occasionally used when weather and route allow.
Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5: Antiparos & ParosBegin the day with a refreshing swim in a secluded bay off Antiparos, a tranquil island known for its relaxed pace and crystalline waters. By early afternoon, arrive in Paros, a vibrant Cycladic island balancing tradition and cosmopolitan charm. Optional visits include the historic Ekatontapiliani Church in Parikia, the folklore museum in Marpissa, and the lively fishing village of Naoussa with its waterfront dining and boutiques. Overnight in Paros.
Hotel: M/S Galileo (5 Star Rating)
The M/S Galileo, built with the most stringent safety regulations, was launched in 1992 and was fully rebuilt in 2007. The latest renovation works of the M/S Galileo took place between November 2015- March 2016 and included significant upgrading of the guest accommodations as well as the indoor & outdoor public areas.
The elegant Galileo has operated cruises in the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. The Galileo is always sailing under motors. Sails are occasionally used when weather and route allow.
Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6: Delos to MykonosThis morning offers an optional guided visit to Delos, one of Greece's most important archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once considered the most sacred island of antiquity, Delos reveals temples, sanctuaries, mosaics, and ancient theaters. Continue with a swim stop in one of Mykonos' beautiful bays before entering the port. Spend the afternoon and evening exploring Mykonos' iconic windmills, maze-like streets, stylish shops, and vibrant nightlife. Overnight in Mykonos.
Hotel: M/S Galileo (5 Star Rating)
The M/S Galileo, built with the most stringent safety regulations, was launched in 1992 and was fully rebuilt in 2007. The latest renovation works of the M/S Galileo took place between November 2015- March 2016 and included significant upgrading of the guest accommodations as well as the indoor & outdoor public areas.
The elegant Galileo has operated cruises in the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. The Galileo is always sailing under motors. Sails are occasionally used when weather and route allow.
Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7: Exploring SyrosAfter a morning swim, arrive in Syros, the administrative capital of the Cyclades and a cultural crossroads with striking neoclassical architecture. Wander through the streets of Ermoupoli at your own pace, with its grand town hall, elegant mansions, and historic Apollo Theater, or relax on one of the island's sandy beaches. Optional culinary experiences introduce authentic Cycladic recipes at family-run tavernas. In the evening, enjoy the lively onboard Greek Night with music, dancing, and celebration. Overnight in Syros.
Hotel: M/S Galileo (5 Star Rating)
The M/S Galileo, built with the most stringent safety regulations, was launched in 1992 and was fully rebuilt in 2007. The latest renovation works of the M/S Galileo took place between November 2015- March 2016 and included significant upgrading of the guest accommodations as well as the indoor & outdoor public areas.
The elegant Galileo has operated cruises in the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. The Galileo is always sailing under motors. Sails are occasionally used when weather and route allow.
Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 8: Kythnos & Cape SounionMorning arrival at Kythnos brings time for a swim in Kolones Bay, a unique double beach with shallow, clear waters on both sides. Later, sail back toward Athens via Cape Sounion, passing beneath the dramatic cliffs crowned by the Temple of Poseidon, one of Greece's most iconic ancient monuments. Celebrate the journey with the Captain's Farewell Dinner before arriving at Marina Zea in the late afternoon. Overnight in port.
Hotel: M/S Galileo (5 Star Rating)
The M/S Galileo, built with the most stringent safety regulations, was launched in 1992 and was fully rebuilt in 2007. The latest renovation works of the M/S Galileo took place between November 2015- March 2016 and included significant upgrading of the guest accommodations as well as the indoor & outdoor public areas.
The elegant Galileo has operated cruises in the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. The Galileo is always sailing under motors. Sails are occasionally used when weather and route allow.
Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Day 9: Return to AthensEnjoy breakfast on board before disembarkation between 8:30 am - 9:00 am, where your journey ends.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Transfer: Athens Piraeus Port to Athens - City Centre
Hotel: The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel (4 Star Rating)
You will discover a distinctive building with elegant interior design and enjoy the very best in luxury and service while being spoiled with the "little things" a guest needs to make one feel at home. Entice yourself with our creative Mediterranean and International cuisine, admiring at the same time the magnificent Acropolis and Lycabettus view. Centrally located, in a short distance from all the city's cultural highlights, attractions and commercial centre, it is ideal for leisure and business travelers.
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Day 10: Depart GreeceTransfer: Athens - City Centre to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Apt