Greek island Cruise & Limassol 8d / 7n UPDATED 2020 - 2021 | GRECA

Embarkation begins at 2:30 p.m. and the departure time is 6:00 p.m. On this first day, you will have time to enjoy a beautiful sunset on deck, marvel at the deep blue of the Aegean or participate in one of the activities and services on offer aboard, including a cirque show, casino, sports tournaments, art and craftsmanship, cooking and language lessons and kids clubs. The facilities also include gym, sauna and massage rooms. Greca Travel includes full board, 2 tours, and an unlimited package of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, so that you can now concentrate on having a great time!

At 09:30 a.m., after a quiet night of navigation, you will wake up in the coast of the great city of Thessaloniki, which means “Victory of Thessaly”. This is a city with a glorious past, and was once the cultural and economic center of the Macedonia region for centuries. You will have the opportunity to visit several of its unique monuments, such as the White Tower, the Arch of Galerius and Rotunda. You can also visit the Museum of Byzantine Culture, awarded in 2005 with the prize of the Museum of the Council of Europe.

We will have time up to 6:30 p.m. to amaze ourselves with the history and cuisine of this unique city.

Greca Tip: Explore the historical quarter of Ladadika and take a long stroll along the waterfront from Aristotelous square to the White Tower, one of the city's hallmarks.

Our next destination is the glamorous island of Mykonos, where the cruise ship will dock at 10:00 a.m. Mykonos is the meeting point of the international "jet set" and famous for its wonderful beaches, dazzling shops, and vibrant nightlife. We will have the rest of the day free to enjoy of this beautiful island.

At 02:00 a.m.we will set sail for our next destination, the island of Santorini, the magical island considered by many the lost continent of Atlantis

Greca Tip: Have a drink at one of the bars in Little Venice, wander around the quaint streets of Chora and watch the sunset from the picturesque windmills.

At 09:00 am and after a quiet night's sailing, you will wake up in one of the most beautiful islands of the world, Santorini. As your cruise ship approaches in the early morning you will be filled with admiration at this wonder of nature and urged to capture the moment with your photo camera.  From 09:00 in the morning until 10:00 in the evening, this island will be your host and will invite you to discover it and appreciate its distinctive volcanic landscape and spectacular views. We invite you to wander through the narrow streets of the city of Fira.

Greca Tip: Find a nice spot in one of the coffee shops overlooking the caldera and watch one of the most outstanding sunsets in the world.

After a peaceful night's sailing, you will wake in the famous island of Rhodes, which once hosted one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, "the Colossus of Rhodes".

From your arrival, at about 08:00 a.m. until your departure at 2:00 p.m. you will have time to explore the renowned medieval town of Rhodes, recognised by UNESCO a World Heritage Site, the Acropolis of Lindos or simply sit back and enjoy the natural beauty of the largest island in the Dodecanese island complex.

Greca Tip: Visit the Palace of Grand Master, the Street of the Knights, the old port of Mandraki and Hippocrates Square in the medieval Old Town of Rhodes. 

Early in the morning, we will enjoy half a day in Limassol, located on the southern coast of Cyprus, and the largest city on the island after Nicosia. From ancient times to the present, Limassol has celebrated wine festivals dedicated to the god of winemaking Dionysus.

From 08:00 a.m. in the morning until 2:00 p.m. We will be able to know the main places of interest in the city, which not only has magnificent clean sand beaches equipped with everything necessary for relaxation, but also the historical monuments of the city such as the Kolossi castle.

Greca Tip: Check on board for optional excursions and the included scenic ride to get to know in depth this incredible destination.

We will arrive at 02:00 p.m at Agios Nikolaos, Crete, where we will have the day free to visit the ancient home of King Minos and his ferocious Minotaur, the most important city of the Minoan civilization, where we can visit the Palace of Knossos, the oldest palace complex in Europe.

At 7:30 p.m., we will sail back to Athens.

Greca Tip: Before disembarking, check the optional tours available in this mythical destination.

After your arrival at the port of Lavrion (around 7:30 am), disembarking. Undoubtedly and after spending some fantastic days with Greca, we hope to see you soon in order to create new and emotional moments that will remain forever.

Good trip !, or as you may say, Kalo taksidi!