Greek Isles and Turkish Delights
Tour Departure: Sep 10, 2025
Package Code: EXP51197
Highlights
Unwind, explore, and indulge on an unforgettable journey that seamlessly blends cultural immersion, gourmet delights, and serene seascapes. Your adventure begins in Athens, the cradle of Western civilization. Settle into a five-star hotel for two nights and explore the city’s rich heritage — from the awe-inspiring Acropolis to the charming Plaka District and the vibrant Central Market. Delight your senses on a private culinary tour, sampling Greece’s traditional flavors. Taste artisanal cheeses, local olive oils, sweet loukoumades, and other delicacies crafted by small Greek producers — a perfect introduction to the country’s rich gastronomic soul. Then, step aboard the ultra-luxurious Explora I, a new pinnacle in ocean travel. Experience refined elegance in spacious all-suite accommodations, savor world-class cuisine, and enjoy personalized service as you cruise the breathtaking Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean, discovering the wonders of the Greek Isles and Turkey.
Itinerary
Day 1: Private Transfer from Airport to Hotel
Wed 10 Sep 2025
Day 1 - 3: 2 Nights Accommodation in Athens
Wed 10 Sep 2025
Day 3: Private Taste Greek Delicacies from Small Greek Producers
Wed 10 Sep 2025
Day 3: Private Transfer from Hotel to Port
Fri 12 Sep 2025
Day 3: Piraeus (Athens)
Fri 12 Sep 2025 | Depart 7:00 PM
Day 4: Monemvasia
Sat 13 Sep 2025 | 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Day 5: Mykonos
Sun 14 Sep 2025 | Arrive 9:00 AM
Day 6: Mykonos
Mon 15 Sep 2025 | Depart 1:00 AM
Day 6: Patmos
Mon 15 Sep 2025 | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Day 7: Volos
Tue 16 Sep 2025 | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Day 8: Thessaloniki
Wed 17 Sep 2025 | 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Day 9: At Sea
Thu 18 Sep 2025
Day 10: Istanbul
Fri 19 Sep 2025 | 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Day 11: At Sea
Sat 20 Sep 2025
Day 12: Milos
Sun 21 Sep 2025 | 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Day 13: Rhodes
Mon 22 Sep 2025 | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Day 14: Bodrum
Tue 23 Sep 2025 | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Day 15: Samos
Wed 24 Sep 2025 | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Day 16: Paros
Thu 25 Sep 2025 | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Day 17: Piraeus (Athens)
Fri 26 Sep 2025 | Arrive 7:00 AM
Day 17: Private Transfer from Port to Airport
Fri 26 Sep 2025
Policies
*Conditions apply. Prices correct as at 20 May 2025 and are per adult in AUD, based on Ocean Terrace Suite category OT4, twin share. Bonus value is per stateroom compared to booking each component separately. Prices are subject to change due to fluctuations in charges, taxes and currency even after the deposit is paid. Agents may charge service fees or fees for card payments which vary. Cancellation penalties and conditions apply. +If the specified hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be substituted. Local tax and resort fees to be collected on arrival in the amount of €30 in Athens, subject to change. ^Journey Experience Credit is €150pp up to €300 per suite, is not combinable with Hosted Journeys and non-refundable or exchangeable if unused. ~Excludes dining at Anthology. ≈Unlimited fine beverages available anytime, including in-suite mini bar. Ultra-exquisite selection of wines, spirits and liqueurs available for an additional fee. #Complimentary Wi-Fi available in-suites and public areas for unlimited web browsing, emails, social media, messengers, and voice and video calls. This offer is valid until 13 Jun 2025, or unless sold out prior. Offer subject to availability and may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. Check all prices, availability and other information before booking. Explora Journeys and Cruiseco booking terms and conditions apply, see websites for details.



Tour Departure: Sep 10, 2025
Package Code: EXP51197
Inclusions:
16 Night Package Includes:
- 2 nights, 5-star accommodation in Athens at Electra Palace Hotel+, including breakfast
- BONUS: Private Taste Greek Delicacies from Small Greek Producers
- 14 night luxury cruise from Athens return aboard Explora I
- BONUS: Exclusive €300^ per suite Journey Experience Credit
- Main meals~ and entertainment on board
- Unlimited Beverages≈ including selected fine wines, premium spirits, specialty coffees, teas and soft drinks
- Welcome bottle of Champagne in-suite & a bottle of Wine and Spirit of the guest choosing≈
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi# throughout the ship
- Access to the thermal spa, wellbeing and fitness programs
- Transfers between Airport, Hotel and Port throughout
- Port charges, government fees, onboard gratuities and taxes
