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Adventure Life offers 64 best small ship cruises to Greece in 2025 that are sure to delight travelers of all ages and interests. Some of the most popular activities in Greece include cruises, small ship cruises, archaeological site visits, village visits, and beaches. Explore Athens, Mykonos, Piraeus, Santorini, and Patmos with our expert local English-speaking guides who will show you the hot spots and the off-the-beaten-path hidden gems. To match you with the perfect ship and cruise for your next trip, we only work with the best small ships, which can accommodate anywhere from 10 to 500 fortunate passengers at a time. Our cruises to Greece start from $1,950 for cruises of 8 to 16 days. Our small ship cruises are perfect for first-time or seasoned travelers looking for an authentic experience. Contact one of Adventure Life's Greece cruise specialists for help planning a seamless trip.
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Church in the center of Marpissa, Paros, Greece
$2,500
EBD
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Jewels of the Cyclades

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Dine at traditional Greek Tavernas
  • Enjoy a swim-stop at Poliegos
  • Explore Delos's archaeological site
  • Walk through Syros
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Take an 8-day cruise on the Galileo, which leaves and returns to Athens, to see the Aegean Islands, known for their white-washed villages and ports, bright skies, and crystal seas. During your trip, you can visit popular destinations like Santorini and Mykonos, as well as lesser-known islands such …
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Stop in beautiful Parga
$12,390
2-for-1
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Mediterranean Enchantments

8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
  • Visit the site of Delphi
  • Explore the Albanian Riviera
  • Marvel at the town of Kotor
  • Explore ports in 4 countries
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
This 8-day itinerary aboard the Emerald Azzurra is a great way to be enchanted with the Eastern Mediterranean. Explore the wealth of beauty that Greece has to offer, starting from the port of Piraeus in Athens, sail along the Corinth Canal to Itea and explore the archaeological site of Delphi, …
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Traditional architecture in Greece.
$3,050
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Classical Greece

8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V
  • Explore the beautiful Cyclades
  • Visit the peaceful town of Chora
  • Tour the old quarter of Nafplion
  • Experience archaeological sites
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Snorkeling
Activity Level:
Variable
Board the Harmony V for a week-long round-trip cruise. On this 8-day cruise from and back to Athens, see Greece at its best: the beautiful white-washed Cycladic Islands of Santorini and Mykonos; Crete, the largest and southernmost Greek island; and the Peloponnese, with its historical treasures in …
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Adventures in Santorini!
$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
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
While there are many ways to tour the Greek Isles, exploring aboard an authentic tall ship on a Greece small ship cruise offers an unrivaled experience and guarantees an in-depth encounter with all its wonders. The combination of this peerless ship and the expedition-style voyage sends you off …
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Explore ancient monasteries in Greece
$10,280
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The Hidden Pearls of the Aegean Sea

Athens to Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud
  • Explore Athens' iconic landmarks
  • Sail to picturesque Nauplio
  • See Monemvasia's medieval allure
  • Discover Milos' unique landscape
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise through Greece aboard Sea Cloud and discover the treasures of this ancient land. Begin your adventure in Athens, the birthplace of civilization, and explore its iconic landmarks, including the Parthenon temple and the Plaka district. Sail to Nauplio and immerse yourself in …
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The whitewashed cliffs of Santorini
$3,350
EBD
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Classical Greece

8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G
  • Explore the beautiful Cyclades
  • Visit the peaceful town of Chora
  • Tour the old quarter of Nafplion
  • Experience archaeological sites
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Snorkeling
Activity Level:
Variable
Board the Harmony G for a week-long round-trip cruise. On this 8-day cruise from and back to Athens, see Greece at its best: the beautiful white-washed Cycladic Islands of Santorini and Mykonos; Crete, the largest and southernmost Greek island; and the Peloponnese, with its historical treasures in …
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Wander through the maze of colorful buildings on Santorini
$4,915
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Aegean Escape

8 Day Itinerary aboard Gemaya
  • Visit Kythnos' famous baths
  • Explore the dreamy island of Sifnos
  • Explore Sarakiniko beach
  • Enjoy Santorini
  • See the sandy beaches of Magganari
Starts / Ends:
Lavrion / Lavrion
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore the Aegean Sea's pristine Blue waters while cruising on the boutique yacht, Gemaya. This 8-day round-trip Greece cruise takes you around the Cyclades, to the famous Santorini and Milos islands, but most importantly, to lesser-known islands that are untouched, unspoiled, and …
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Enjoy the beautiful blue waters of the Mediterranean
$4,915
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Saronic Gems

8 Day Itinerary aboard Gemaya
  • Visit ancient ruins in Epidaurus
  • Explore Poros beautiful beaches
  • Enjoy swimming in Porto Cheli
  • Visit many museum in Nafplion
  • Explore the island of Spetses
  • Discover Hydra's ancient ruins
Starts / Ends:
Lavrion / Lavrion
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Discover the Saronic Islands of Greece on this 8-day journey aboard the Gemaya, a group of charming islands with pristine beaches, and experience Greek beauty and rich cultural history. Setting sail from Lavrion, your adventure begins with a visit to Epidaurus, renowned for its ancient theater and …
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Admire the ruins of a temple on Naxos
$3,000
Savings
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Greek Easter Vibes

Lavrion Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Elysium
  • Explore the Cape Sounion
  • Visit UNESCO-listed Delos
  • Celebrate Easter Sunday traditions
  • Witness Santorini’s iconic sunset
Starts / Ends:
Lavrion / Lavrion
Activities:
Adventure Options, Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Elysium and experience Greek Easter while exploring 10 islands through the Aegean Sea. The cruise departs from Lavrion and visits Kythnos, Delos, Mykonos, Naxos, Santorini, and more. You enjoy iconic sites, beautiful beaches, and Easter customs, including …
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Discover beautiful Symi island
$6,310
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Cruising the Greek Islands of the Southern Aegean: with Smithsonian Journeys

8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Smithsonian Journeys Cruise
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Sail the Santorini Caldera
  • Explore Mykonos
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on the Le Dumont-d’Urville for an 8-day cruise to the southern Aegean's most stunning Greek islands, and take in the archipelago's rich cultural history and cool, turquoise waters. On your journey, stop by Patmos' Byzantine monastery, cruise Santorini's caldera, and …
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Admire the temples of the Athenian acropolis
$6,070
Savings
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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
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 8-day Greek Islands Cruise aboard L'Austral, experience the rich history and culture of the Aegean Sea on a cruise that visits Delos, the birthplace of Apollo according to mythology. Explore the iconic beaches and windmills of Mykonos, including the picturesque Alefkandra district, with …
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The famous windmills of Mykonos
$4,915
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Sparkling Cyclades

8 Day Itinerary aboard Gemaya
  • See pristine waters of Milos
  • Explore Sifnos' vibrant culture
  • Enjoy swimming in Despotiko
  • Visit ancient ruins in Delos
  • Explore the island of Syros
  • See marine sanctuary in Yiaros
Starts / Ends:
Lavrion / Lavrion
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience the Greek Sparkling Cyclades on this 8-day voyage on the Gemaya, a group of enchanting islands with pristine beaches and a rich cultural history. From Lavrion, your adventure begins with a visit to Milos and Sarakiniko Bay, known for their milky blue waters that swell into the sea caves. …
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Santorini sunset
$3,420
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Grand Voyage: Athens to Athens

15 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Walk in the shadow of the Acropolis
  • Explore Dikili’s and nearby Bergama
  • Discover Myrina’s Kastro
  • Shop in Skiathos markets
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Delight your senses with all the beauty of the ancient ruins, spectacular beaches, and the marvelous towns of the Greek Islands and Turkey on this 15-day Grand Voyage. Visit Athens, Myrina, Skiathos, Dikili, Kusadasi, and many more! The cruise starts and ends in Athens, the birthplace of democracy …
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The famous windmills of Mykonos
$13,995
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Sailing the Greek Islands

Athens to Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Discover Athens’ ancient sites
  • Explore Mykonos’ vibrant culture
  • Tour Ephesus’ ancient ruins
  • Relax on Patmos beaches
  • Experience Rhodes’ medieval charm
  • Savor Cretan culinary delights
  • Enjoy Santorini’s stunning sunsets
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore Greece on a 12-day voyage aboard the Douglas Mawson. Begin in Athens, where you can choose from experiences like visiting the Acropolis, enjoying a food tour, or walking in Socrates' footsteps. After a leisurely morning, board the ship to Mykonos to experience local culture and historic …
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Colorful local boats in Greece
$6,540
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Jewels of the Aegean Sea in Music

Athens - Antalya - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit islands of the Aegean Sea
  • Enjoy beautiful Rhodes and Nafplion
  • Visit colorful Kusadasi,Turkey
  • See ancient sacred sites on Delos
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Antalya
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore Jewels of the Aegean Sea in music on this 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse. Set sail from Athens to Antalya, and explore ports with access to the finest ancient sites of Greece. Explore the Cycladic gems of Delos and Mykonos, where you'll find UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites of …
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Admire the temples of the Athenian acropolis
$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
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville to explore the Aegean Sea's treasures. Begin in Athens, blending ancient and modern amidst the Acropolis. Explore Plaka's streets, and taste local cuisine. Discover Skiathos' beauty, Volos' mythical charm, and …
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Relax on the sunny beaches of Paros
$7,990
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With a Summer Breeze Through the Aegean

Athens to Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Explore Plaka
  • Discover Mycenae
  • Visit Epidaurus
  • Explore Monemvasia
  • Experience Milos
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an extraordinary 8-day journey on Sea Cloud II along the Greek coastline, exploring history, culture, and natural wonders. Begin in Athens, home to the majestic Parthenon atop the Acropolis. Cruise to Nauplio, a charming town with Venetian fortresses, and explore ancient Mycenae, …
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Wander through the maze of colorful buildings on Santorini
$10,499
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Tastes of Greece

Athens Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Athen's archaeological site
  • Visit the \"Holy Island\" of Patmos
  • Savor Greek flavors in Patmos
  • Wander through the port of Piraeus
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the World Navigator, exploring the ancient wonders of the Greek Isles & Turkish Splendors. From Athens, wander through the monumental Acropolis and the maritime history of Piraeus, Greece's largest port. Sail to Mykonos, where narrow streets wind past …
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