Encircling the Cyclades
A classic Greek island voyage aboard the MS Galileo, from Athens to Santorini
In Brief
| Athens - 2 nights. Cruise - 7 nights. |
Day 1 Fly from your chosen airport to Athens. Spend two nights at the central 5-star Hotel Royal Olympic.
Day 2 Visit the Acropolis, viewing the Temple of Zeus, Parthenon, Erectheum, temple of Athena Nike, theatre of Herod Atticus and the new Acropolis Museum.
Day 3 Transfer to Piraeus and embark on the MS Galileo for seven nights. Sail to Poros.
Day 4 Morning swim stop and sail to Folegandros.
Day 5 Arrive in Santorini for overnight. Optional excursion to a winery and the village of Oia.
Day 6 Sail to Paros for overnight, perhaps visit Parikia and Naoussa village.
Day 7 Morning arrival in Mykonos for overnight. Optional excursion to Delos archaeological site.
Day 8 Sail to Syros, the Cycladic capital.
Day 9 Cruise to Kolones Bay on Kythnos, then to Piraeus.
Day 10 Disembark for your return flight, or extend your stay.
Extension – Anavyssos
Four nights of relaxation at the 5-star Plaza Resort Hotel, including breakfast, situated 50km from Athens and 10km from Sounion. Restaurants, bars, private beach, pool, tennis and 135 air-conditioned rooms with private facilities, safe, mini-bar and satellite TV.
