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Example 8 Day Cruise aboard Harmony V
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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 Monemvasia and Nafplion. Add to these places the less well-known but charming islands of Kythira, where you can enjoy the quiet beauty of this peaceful island, and Hydra, which is a summer vacation spot for people in Athens.
Fortified town of MonemvasiaExplore ancient Greek ruins on the island of DelosA stunning view of Nafplion, GreeceEnjoy stunning views from the island of SantoriniVisit beautiful HydraTraditional architecture in Greece.
Highlights
  • Explore the beautiful Cyclades Islands: Santorini, Mykonos, and Delos
  • Visit Kythira's picturesque and peaceful main town of Chora
  • Tour the old quarter of Nafplion & the medieval fortified town Monemvassia
  • Experience archaeological and historic sites on Delos, Santorini, and more!
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Activity Level: Variable
Activity options vary depending on destination and operator. Activity level is determined by the range and intensity of activities you choose to participate in. Discuss with your Trip Planner which options are best for you.
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Day 1: Athens | Kea | Embark

Embarkation at Marina Zea in Athens, between 2-3 p.m. Enjoy a welcome drink and meet your crew and fellow passengers. Depart via Cape Sounion to Kea. Time at leisure to explore Kea’s tiny port, Coressia after dinner. Departure in the early hours for Delos. Overnight at sea.

Day 2: Delos | Mykonos

Optional morning tour to the unique archaeological site of Delos, antiquity’s most sacred island. On to the port of Mykonos, with a swim stop along the way. Free afternoons and evenings to enjoy the island’s cosmopolitan lifestyle. Overnight in Mykonos.

Day 3: Santorini

Early morning sailing and noon arrival in Santorini (anchorage at Fira). Experience the stunning natural drama of the volcanic caldera. Optional tour to archaeological sites and typical villages with unique views over the Aegean Sea. Overnight sailing to Crete.

Day 4: Rethymnon, Crete

Morning arrival at Crete’s famous and lively port of Rethymnon. Optional tour to the ancient city of Knossos near Heraklion. Late departure for Kythira. Overnight at sea.

Day 5: Kythira

Late morning swim stop and afternoon arrival to Kythira, a less-known island gem now fast becoming a favorite among visitors to Greece. Evening at leisure to visit the picturesque main town of Chora and experience the subdued charms of this peaceful island. Overnight in Kythira.

Day 6: Monemvassia | Nafplion

Early morning sailing to Monemvasia. Discover a remarkable medieval fortified town, with time at leisure to explore the uniquely preserved Byzantine and Venetian architecture and experience the beauty of the natural setting. Depart for Nafplion in the early afternoon, with a swim stop on the way. Evening arrival in Nafplion. The old quarter is charming, with narrow streets and characteristic period architecture. Also, impressive medieval fortifications can be seen in the port and crowning the hills above. Overnight in Nafplion.

Day 7: Nafplion | Hydra | Marina Zea

Optional tour to Mycenae, the powerful walled palace of Agamemnon, the Homeric Achaean king. Early afternoon departure for the island of Hydra. Time at leisure to explore this picturesque port town. Captain’s Farewell Dinner. After midnight arrival at Marina Zea, Athens.

Day 8: Athens | Disembark

  • 1 Breakfast
Disembarkation at 9am after breakfast.

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Harmony V

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Harmony V Dining room
Dining on the Harmony V.

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Classical Greece 2026 Early Bird Discount 25984
Book by January 31, 2026, and save 10% on your Greece cruise. This promotion is valid for select 2026 sailings. Upon confirmation, a 25% deposit is required, and the balance must be settled 60 days before sailing. This offer is only valid for new bookings and cannot be combined with other offers. Additional restrictions may apply. Please contact us for details.
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Classical Greece 2025 Early Bird Discount 25985
Book by January 31, 2025, and save 10% on your Greece cruise. This promotion is valid for select 2025 sailings. Upon confirmation, a 25% deposit is required, and the balance must be settled 60 days before sailing. This offer is only valid for new bookings and cannot be combined with other offers. Additional restrictions may apply. Please contact us for details.

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Holiday Deals 26207
Book between November 11 - December 3, 2024, and save up to 50% off in double occupancy or no single supplement on select 2024 and 2025 departure dates. This promotion is valid for new bookings, can not be combined with other promotions, and is capacity-controlled. Additional restrictions may apply. Please contact us for details.
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Per person starting at
$3,050 2-3 travelers
Harmony V Cabin Category C
Category C (Double)
Main deck. One double bed, windows, en suite bathroom with shower, flat screen TV sets, DVD players, mini fridges, hairdryers, individually controlled A/C and safe deposit boxes.
Harmony V Cabin Category B
Category B
Main deck. One double bed or two twin beds, windows, en suite bathroom with shower, flat screen TV sets, DVD players, mini fridges, hairdryers, individually controlled A/C and safe deposit boxes.
Harmony V Cabin Category A
Category A
Upper deck. One double bed or two twin beds, windows, en suite bathroom with shower, flat screen TV sets, DVD players, mini fridges, hairdryers, individually controlled A/C and safe deposit boxes.
Harmony V's Category P Cabin.
Category P
Upper deck. One double bed or two twin beds, sofa, windows, en suite bathroom with shower, flat screen TV sets, DVD players, mini fridges, hairdryers, individually controlled A/C and safe deposit boxes.

Notes

- Please note that fares do not include port charges and possible fuel surcharges. Contact us for details.
- Please note that shore excursions are offered at additional costs.
- Child Discount:
Children between the ages of 7-10 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 50% discount in Category A. Children between the ages of 10-16 sharing a cabin with two paying adults receive a 35% discount in Category A.
Included
  • 7 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners
  • 7 Nights Accommodations
  • Accommodations as listed
  • Meals as listed
  • Access to a 24-7 Emergency line while traveling
  • Regular (filter) coffee, tea and still mineral water free all day
  • Use of fishing and snorkeling equipment (subject to availability)
  • English-Speaking Cruise Escort.
  • Half-board: Buffet breakfast and 1 meal daily (which could be either lunch or dinner, determined by several factors)
Excluded
  • Gratuities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Flight costs (please request a quote)
  • Fuel and transportation surcharges (when applicable)
  • Port Fees
  • Wifi
  • Shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements (except those mentioned in inclusions)
  • Beverages other than the ones mentioned in inclusions

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