# 8-Day [24 Pax Small Group] Mapping the Greek Islands Cruise Tour from Athens: Mikonos, Patmos, Santorini | Welcome Dinner/Farewell Dinner Tour in EU — Athens → Athens. Listed and booked on Yatra For Fun (yatraforfun.com) — our Kathmandu concierge confirms availability, prices it in NPR, and sends a payment link within 2 business hours. ## Key facts - Type: multiday - Country: EU - Route: Athens → Athens - Duration: 8.00 day - Price from: $3,490.14 - Rating: 5.00 / 5 (8 reviews) - Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 10368 ## Summary • Premium Accommodations: Stay in 4-5 star chain hotels with complimentary breakfast included • 24/7 Airport Transfers: Enjoy free round-the-clock airport pickup and drop-off service • Warm Welcomes and Fond Farewells: Savor a special welcome dinner and a memorable farewell dinner • Guided visits in Athens / Cruise the Aegean Sea aboard Celestial Olympia Cruise on full board at exterior XB cabins, deck 3 & 4 • Ephesus Shore Excursion ## Categories No Mandatory Fee, Daily breakfast, Select Meals Included, More Free Time, High Value Tour ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Athens Meet & greet at the airport and take a private transfer to your hotel. At 19:00, meet with your Tour Director at the hotel´s Reception Desk for a welcome meeting. You will also meet your journey's fellow travelers. Dinner and accommodation at your hotel. ### Day 2: Athens - Board your Cruise at Lavrion (Athens) - Mikonos Enjoy a full buffet breakfast at your hotel. All aboard the Celestial Olympia Cruise to discover the beauties of the Aegean Sea and its unique Mediterranean islands. Our breathtaking 4-night Iconic Aegean tour gives you an unforgettable feast of ancient history, authentic cuisine, Greek culture and stunning vistas. From the captivating capital of Athens, your voyage takes you through crystal-clear waters to discover an exciting blend of thrilling attractions, dramatic cliffs, rolling landscapes and all the romanticism of the Greek islands. Set yourself up in your exterior XB cabin , where you´ll be staying for the next 4 nights. Join your Tour Director and fellow travelers to discover the ship followed by your private welcome dinner. Accommodation at your superior cabin. ### Day 3: Cruise: Kusadasi (Turkey) - Patmos Enjoy your full buffet breakfast on board the ship. Day at leisure to enjoy your cruise and the Mediterranean scenery. Choose amongst the various shore excursions offered by Celestial cruises. Your Tour Director will help you organizing them. Lunch and dinner are included on board. Accommodation at your superior cabin. ### Day 4: Cruise: Rhodes Enjoy your full buffet breakfast on board the ship. Day at leisure to enjoy your cruise and the Mediterranean scenery. Choose amongst the various shore excursions offered by Celestial cruises. Your Tour Director will help you organizing them. Lunch and dinner are included on board. Accommodation at your superior cabin. ### Day 5: Cruise: Creta (Heraklion) - Santorini Enjoy your full buffet breakfast on board the ship. Day at leisure to enjoy your cruise and the Mediterranean scenery. Choose amongst the various shore excursions offered by Celestial cruises. Your Tour Director will help you organizing them. Lunch and dinner are included on board. Accommodation at your superior cabin. ### Day 6: Cruise: Lavrion (Athens) Enjoy your full buffet breakfast on board the ship. Arrive at Lavrion, Athens´ Port, at 0600 and commence disembarkation. Once at the port, your Tour Director will guide you to meet your Greek local guide to discover the city of Athens. Drive through Panatenaico Stadium, where moders Olympics took over in 1896. Stop at Zeus Temple, father of all Gods. Continue to discover the main sites of Athens, such as the Parliament, Currency Museum, the Catholic Cathedral, Academia´s neoclassic buildings, the University, the National Library and Adriano´s Arc. Continue to discover the highlight of the day, the Acropolis Archeological area. Propileos, Atenea Nike´s Temple, the original Erection´s Temple, and Poseidon . Check in at your hotel and rest of the day at leisure for you enjoy this historically stunning city of Athens. Accommodation at your hotel. ### Day 7: Athens Enjoy your full buffet breakfast on board the ship. Day at leisure for you enjoy the city. Mapping In-Depth: Delphi full day with lunch Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. Explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site of Delphi with an expert guide and learn how the city was considered the 'Center of the World' in ancient Greece. Stand in awe before the dramatically situated Temple of Apollo, then discover long-lost wonders at the Delphi Archeological Museum, including the Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. After lunch in Delphi, visit the handicrafts towns of Arachova and Levadia on the way back to Athens. In the early evening, join your fellow travelers for a final Farewell dinner. Accommodation at your hotel. ### Day 8: Athens Enjoy a full buffet breakfast at your hotel. Take a private transfer to the airport. ## Guide languages English Live ## Links - Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105241695-mapping-the-greek-islands-cruise-tour-from-athens-8-day - WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951