Greek Islands & Turkish Coastlines - Athens return
Deal number 31684121
Emerald Cruises luxury yacht
Emerald Azzurra
7th Jul 2027
Greece
7-night cruise
Departing from Athens
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7 night Emerald Cruises from Athens return onboard luxury yacht Emerald Azzurra in a Balcony Suite
All meals on board including a Welcome & Farewell Reception & Dinner.
Complimentary wine, beer, soft drinks & selected cocktails throughout the day
Airport transfers to and from your Emerald luxury yacht
Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
Included EmeraldPLUS experience
The services of an Emerald Cruises Shore Excursion Manager
Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
Complimentary use of e-bikes and aquatic toys on Marina days
All gratuities and port charges included
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Embark on a luxurious eight-day Greek Islands and Turkish Coastlines cruise, on your luxury Emerald yacht. Sailing round trip from Athens, you'll discover ancient wonders, World Heritage Sites, rich heritage and culture, and exquisite natural beauty. Explore the sacred island of Delos, drenched in Greek mythology and home to one of the nation's most important archaeological sites. Spend time on the lively island of Mykonos, admiring its white-sand beaches, iconic windmills and narrow stone-paved streets, then visit the serene island of Patmos, known for its wild landscapes and religious significance. In Turkey, Kusadasi is the gateway to the ancient city of Ephesus, a World Heritage Site which has revealed some of the worlds most important archaeological finds. Sail through azure waters dotted with more idyllic islands, from the pristine beaches of Kos to Santorini's famed cliffside towns of white buildings and blue-domed churches, and the relaxed charms of picturesque Paros, where you can swim in the Aegean's crystal-clear waters.
Itinerary
Your unforgettable voyage begins in Greece and its ancient capital, Athens. The birthplace of democracy and western civilisation, this enthralling city presents a remarkable blend of rich traditions and modern dynamism. Here, youll be transferred to your Emerald luxury yacht to begin an incredible odyssey along the coasts of Greece and Turkey.
Please book your flight to arrive into Athens prior to 02:00 PM.
Please book your flight to arrive into Athens prior to 02:00 PM.
This morning, step ashore on Delos, one of Greece's most significant mythological and archaeological treasures. According to legend, this sacred island was the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Wander among remarkably preserved ruins, grand mosaics and ancient temples that paint a vivid picture of classical civilisation.
Later, sail to glamorous Mykonos, where Cycladic charm meets cosmopolitan flair. Lose yourself in the maze of narrow lanes lined with whitewashed houses and chapels. Discover chic boutiques, waterfront tavernas and the island's iconic windmills overlooking the Aegean. As evening falls, Mykonos reveals its vibrant energy, offering the ideal blend of tradition and modern sophistication.
Later, sail to glamorous Mykonos, where Cycladic charm meets cosmopolitan flair. Lose yourself in the maze of narrow lanes lined with whitewashed houses and chapels. Discover chic boutiques, waterfront tavernas and the island's iconic windmills overlooking the Aegean. As evening falls, Mykonos reveals its vibrant energy, offering the ideal blend of tradition and modern sophistication.
Often referred to as the 'Island of the Apocalypse', tranquil Patmos holds deep spiritual significance. In a cave overlooking the sea, Saint John is believed to have received the visions described in the Book of Revelation. Its historic centre, Chora, is a World Heritage Site made up of whitewashed buildings and narrow cobblestone streets lined with traditional Greek tavernas, shops and some 40 chapels. The island has a wild and rugged volcanic landscape that rolls down to deserted pebbled beaches and the sparkling Aegean Sea. Spend time soaking up the beauty, spirituality, and cultural significance of this island. Today choose between our Included Excursion or EmeraldACTIVE option.
Set along Turkeys western Aegean coast, Kusadasi is a lively Turkish coastal town rich in history and culture. Its strategic location has made it a crossroads of civilisations for thousands of years. From here, you may explore the nearby ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean. Wander along marble streets lined with grand columns, temples, and the magnificent Library of Celsus. Back in Kusadasi, vibrant bazaars and seaside promenades offer a colourful taste of Turkish hospitality.
Kos welcomes you with glorious landscapes and remarkable historical heritage. Known as the birthplace of Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, the island offers a fascinating journey into the ancient world. Explore the Asklepion, once a renowned healing sanctuary, along with Roman villas, ancient agora and medieval fortifications. The main town is a mishmash of architectural styles, and you'll find whitewashed dwellings side by side with Muslim mosques, 1930s Italian-style buildings and the medieval Neratzia Castle. Kos also boasts beautiful beaches and relaxed island charm, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Arriving by sea at Santorini offers a breathtaking first impression, with whitewashed villages perched dramatically atop volcanic cliffs above the Aegean. Stroll through Oia's narrow lanes, where blue-domed churches and cascading bougainvillea create postcard-worthyscenes at every turn. Relax on distinctive volcanic-sand beaches or sample crisp local wines cultivated in mineral-rich soil. As you sail away, the sun sinks into the Aegean and Santorini's legendary sunset paints the sky in hues of gold and crimson - a moment to cherish forever.
The paradise island of Paros rose to power and prosperity in the sixth century BC for its high-quality marble, Parian marble, used for the construction of many temples and public buildings. Its home to ancient ruins, Venetian castles and traditional Greek architecture, and draws in visitors to its stunning beaches, crystal-clear azure waters and charming local villages. The main town, Parikia, is nestled on a hill overlooking the port. Its cobbled lanes are bustling with activity, lined with shops, cafes and restaurants serving delicious local Greek cuisine. It also has a historic Frankish castle built in the 1200s. The island's other town, Naoussa, is a picturesque harbour wherewooden boats sway and waterside restaurants grill freshly caught seafood.
Your luxurious yacht cruise concludes in the dynamic Greek capital, Athens. Farewell your crew and fellow guests, taking with you a lifetime of memories. You will be transferred to the airport for your return flight home or to continue your journey.
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