16-Night Star Collector: Eternal Greece Cruise

PIRAEUS, ATHENS (GRPIR)

With 3,000 years of history, you can't turn around in Athens without encountering the past. The Acropolis, a UNESCO site, the Plaka, and the Acropolis Museum are must-sees. But leave time if you can to climb Pnyx Hill for photos of the Parthenon at sunset, to buy your own set of Greek komboloi (worr

KUSADASI (TRKUS)

Few places offer such a rich combination of history and scenic beauty. In Ephesus, one of the greatest outdoor museums in the world, you'll explore legendary sites steeped in history. Also visit the houses of Bulbul Mountain, where the roof of one forms the terrace of the next. This evening we prese

At Sea (SEAD)

KAVALA (GRKVA)

Kavala, a vibrant port city in northern Greece, is known for its rich history and stunning coastal scenery. The city's landscape is dominated by the imposing Kavala Castle, offering panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. The historic old town, with its narrow streets and traditional houses, reflects Kav

THESSALONIKI (GRSKG)

Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, is a vibrant cultural and historical hub. The city boasts numerous landmarks, including the iconic White Tower, the Rotunda, and the Arch of Galerius. The Byzantine Walls, a remnant of the city's ancient fortifications, offer panoramic views and lead to th

THESSALONIKI (GRSKG)

Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, is a vibrant cultural and historical hub. The city boasts numerous landmarks, including the iconic White Tower, the Rotunda, and the Arch of Galerius. The Byzantine Walls, a remnant of the city's ancient fortifications, offer panoramic views and lead to th

VOLOS (GRVOL)

Volos is known for its picturesque waterfront and vibrant cultural scene. Nestled at the foot of Mount Pelion and serving as the gateway to the Pelion Peninsula, Volos offers stunning views and easy access to beautiful beaches, lush forests, and charming mountain villages. The city's promenade is li

SKOPELOS (GRSKO)

Skopelos is an island known for its lush green landscapes, blue waters, and charming whitewashed villages. The setting for the film, Mamma Mia!, Skopelos exudes a serene and laid-back beauty that captivates visitors. The island's coastline is dotted with idyllic beaches, including the famous Kastani

PIRAEUS, ATHENS (GRPIR)

With 3,000 years of history, you can't turn around in Athens without encountering the past. The Acropolis, a UNESCO site, the Plaka, and the Acropolis Museum are must-sees. But leave time if you can to climb Pnyx Hill for photos of the Parthenon at sunset, to buy your own set of Greek komboloi (worr

CRUISING THE CORINTH CANAL (GRSC1)

You'll want to be on deck today as we transit the narrow Corinth Canal with other private yachts and Greek mail steamers. It's a shortcut reserved for petite ships like ours, and as we cruise between the narrow limestone walls we are the envy of all the ancient Romans who once portaged their ships a

ITEA, DELPHI (GRITA)

Before there were fortune cookies there was the oracle of Delphi, dating back to 1400 B.C. The oracle gave cryptic guidance to the leaders of the day and was so highly respected that Delphi, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, became known as the center of the world. An optional tour lets you go explo

At Sea (SEAD)

SANTORINI (GRJTR)

As our yacht approaches the spectacular cliffs rising from the deep azure sea, you'll understand the magic of this area, where some say the ruins of Atlantis remain hidden. Visit the village of Oia and see the iconic Santorini blue domes or take a guided tour of Bronze Age excavations at the UNESCO

BODRUM (TRBXN)

The 15th century Castle of St. Peter, built by the Crusaders, presides over the city's dual harbors. Colorful peacocks strut their stuff trying to claim your attention, but they have nothing on the white sugar cube houses, palm-lined boulevards, and shockingly blue Aegean below. For a picture-perfec

KUSADASI (TRKUS)

Few places offer such a rich combination of history and scenic beauty. In Ephesus, one of the greatest outdoor museums in the world, you'll explore legendary sites steeped in history. Also visit the houses of Bulbul Mountain, where the roof of one forms the terrace of the next. This evening we prese

MYKONOS (GRJMK)

Wake this morning to the postcard-like scene of Mykonos, the classic Greek isle dotted with hundreds of whitewashed churches and thatch-roofed windmills, in a harbor bobbing with fishing boats and luxurious private yachts. An optional tour including a scenic ferry ride takes you back to the 6th cent

MYRINA / LEMNOS (GRLXS)

Limnos is a delightful, off the beaten path island with wild mountainous geology and large, uncrowded, sandy beaches all along the coastline. Windsurfing is becoming increasingly popular here. Sites to see here include the Medieval Castle of Myrina, Ancient Poliochni, Ancient Kavirio and the legenda

ISTANBUL (TRIST)

Ah, Constantinople, Queen of Cities and the Door to Happiness. Istanbul is the only city in the world built on two continents-Europe and Asia-and its appeal is truly universal. The Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans all ruled their empires from here, leaving behind some of their finest monuments and a