Athens Archaeology Tours & Cruises

from $4,287

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Highlights of Classical Greece

7 Day Itinerary

• Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
• See iconic landmark in Athens
• Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
• See the charming town of Nafplion
• See iconic site in Olympia
• Explore Delphi, naval of the world
• See the rock formation in Meteora

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 7-day tour of classical Greece will explore Athens and its rich cultural heritage. Visit the charming town of Nafplion and its beautiful architecture. Learn about Greek mythology and history at the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Finally, see the stunning rock formations of Meteora and the monasteries perched atop them.

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from $3,989

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Greece Island Hopping

9 Day Itinerary

• Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
• See iconic landmark in Athens
• Visit the charming town of Naoussa
• Relax in Paros' beautiful beaches
• Capture the famous Santorini sunset
• Sample local wines in Santorini
• Enjoy the beauty of Santorini

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Relaxed

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Greece island-hopping adventure, exploring the stunning islands of Athens, Paros, and Santorini. This journey will take you through a perfect blend of ancient history and breathtaking landscapes. Be ready for a trip filled with azure waters, sun-drenched beaches, delicious cuisine, and picturesque villages.

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from $3,490

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager

• Explore the beautiful Cyclades
• Discover Delos archaeological site
• Tour Nafplion's old quarter
• Explore Kea’s charming port

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Athens / Athens

Activities

Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Join an 8-day cruise on the Variety Voyager, exploring Greece's beautiful islands like Mykonos and Santorini and historic sites like Delos and Knossos. Enjoy stunning landscapes, relax on Kythira, and experience the culture and cuisine of Greece.

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from $2,262

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Athens City Explorer

4 Day Itinerary

• See iconic landmark in Athens
• Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
• Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
• Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
• See the charming town of Nafplion
• See the lovely sea front of Athens

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Athens / Athens

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Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Embark on a cultural journey through Athens with the 4-day Athens City Explorer. Experience the unique and captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that describe Athens. Discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city.

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from $2,500

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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo

• Explore Poros neoclassical charm
• Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
• Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
• Tour Delos sacred temples

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo, exploring the beautiful Cyclades from Athens to islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Folegandros. Enjoy swim stops, cultural experiences, and delightful Cycladic cuisine on this unforgettable journey.

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from $11,990

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Explore Athens' historic landmarks
• Discover Delos' legendary treasures
• Wander Mykonos' vibrant streets
• Visit Bodrum's medieval castle

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Athens / Athens

Activities

Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Emerald Azzurra from Athens, exploring Delos, Bodrum, Rhodes, Santorini, Chania, and Hydra. Discover ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and charming harbors before returning to the historic Greek capital.

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from $6,530

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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean – with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Explore Athens' vibrant Acropolis
• Visit Patmos' sacred monastery
• Discover Symi's colorful harbor
• Sail Amorgos' pristine coastlines

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Athens aboard the Le Bougainville, exploring Patmos, Symi, Amorgos, Santorini, and more. Discover ancient landmarks, serene harbors, and vibrant island life before returning to Athens.

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from $6,070

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At the heart of the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• MAUD FONTENOY FOUNDATION
• Enjoy UNESCO World Heritages Sites
• Santorini caldera sunset
• Swimming

Starts / Ends

Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Sail from Athens on L'Austral on this 8-day Cruise to visit Delos and Mikonos, returning to Athens after exploring the rich cultural heritage and turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea's stunning Greek islands.

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from $6,920

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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean: with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Smithsonian Journeys Cruise
• Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• Sail the Santorini Caldera
• Explore Mykonos

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Aegean cruise from Athens, exploring ancient ruins, charming islands, and vibrant modern life. Visit Patmos, Rhodes, Crete's Heraklion and Knossos, Amorgos' traditional villages, Delos' sacred ruins, Mykonos' chic resorts, and Nafplion's Mycenae and Epidaurus before returning to Athens.

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from $6,670

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European Autumn in the Aegean Sea

Athens Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
• Sail along Mount Athos
• Explore car-free island of Hydra
• Discover Skiathos' white houses

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Sail for 8 days aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring iconic Greek destinations like Athens, Skiathos, and Thessaloniki, delving into ancient history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes

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from $3,050

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V

• Stroll Nafplion’s old town
• Visit the peaceful town of Chora
• Discover Delos archaeological site
• Explore Kea’s charming port

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony V, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.

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from $11,795

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Greece & Turkey: Turkish Delight

Roundtrip Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Athens’ iconic Acropolis
• Wander Chios’ mastic villages
• Discover Anavatos ghost village
• Experience Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar

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Athens / Athens

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson to explore Turkey and the Greek islands. Experience vibrant Istanbul, the ruins of Ephesus, the beauty of Bodrum, and honor the sacrifices at Gallipoli, all while journeying through powerful historical narratives.

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from $11,395

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Classic Greece: To Antiquity and Beyond

Roundtrip Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Athens’ ancient wonders
• Discover Delphi’s ruins
• Wander Zakynthos’ streets
• Stroll Gytheio’s harbor

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Athens / Piraeus

Activities

Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 10-day cruise from Athens on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the historic Peloponnese. Visit ancient sites like Olympia and Monemvasia, where the rich heritage of Greece unfolds at every turn.

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from $7,790

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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean: with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Smithsonian Journeys Cruise
• Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• Sail the Santorini Caldera
• Explore Mykonos

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Athens / Athens

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day Aegean cruise from Athens aboard the Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring ancient sites and serene islands. Visit Patmos, Symi, and Amorgos, enjoy a sunset cruise in Santorini's caldera, and explore the sacred islands of Delos, Mykonos, Mycenae, and Epidaurus.

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from $3,350

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G

• Explore Kea’s charming port
• Discover Delos archaeological site
• Visit Monemvasia’s medieval streets
• Stroll Nafplion’s old town

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony G, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.

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from $13,995

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Sailing the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Wander Athens’ ancient sites
• Explore Mykonos’ vibrant culture
• Tour Ephesus’ ancient ruins
• Relax on Patmos beaches

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Athens / Piraeus

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 12-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Greece's stunning islands, experiencing vibrant villages and rich Mediterranean culture. Discover historical gems like Rhodes, Santorini, and Ephesus while starting your adventure in Athens.

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from $9,100

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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean: with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Smithsonian Journeys Cruise
• Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• Sail the Santorini Caldera
• Explore Mykonos

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Take a cruise for eight days to some of the most stunning Greek islands in the southern Aegean by boarding the opulent L'Austral in Athens. Before returning to Athens, visit the city of Delos, Mykonos, Hydra, and Patmos.

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from $12,709

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Sailing the Greek Isles

8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud

• Experience the Cyclades
• Discover the ruins of Delos
• Discover the age-old villages
• Discover the beauty of Santorini

Starts / Ends

Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the sun-kissed Greek Isles on this 8 luxury cruise aboard the Sea Cloud, a 58-guest sailboat. Each stop on this round trip cruise from Piraeus is brimming with activities, such as exploring the sanctuary ruins of Delos, the iconic cliffside villages of Santorini, and the Classical Greek culture and mythology.

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