Cruise Description

Join us as we embark on an exploration of scenic Greek Islands, the beautiful coastline of Zakynthos as it meets the iconic blue-domed, whitewashed houses of Santorini, and the grand, ornate landmarks of Turkey. In Greece, wander through charming streets lined with taverns offering traditional cuisine, including souvlaki, moussaka, kalamata olives and Assyrtiko wine; while in Turkey uncover into the rituals of tea culture, savour delicious meze, rejuvenate in the soothing hammams, and amble through the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar. Transport yourself to Ancient Greece at historic landmarks such as the Palace of Knossos, the ruins of Ancient Thera and Athens’ Acropolis, with its famous temple ruins, the Parthenon, while in Istanbul, marvel at the elaborate mosaics and domed elegance of Hagia Sophia, the imperial treasures of Topkapi Palace and the Ottoman architecture of the Blue Mosque. Historic sites such as Lindos Acropolis and Ephesus will showcase the legacy of the region’s rulers.