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Embark on a journey through time with our 18 meticulously curated archaeological tours of Santorini for 2025. The island's rich tapestry of history is yours to discover, from the ancient ruins that whisper tales of bygone civilizations to the vibrant cultural traditions that continue to thrive today. Over a span of days, you'll be captivated by Santorini's stunning caldera views and charmed by its picturesque villages as you engage in activities like wine tasting amidst the relics and hiking along paths carved out by history itself. With options starting at just $2,030 to $30,860, these tours offer an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the heart of Greek antiquity while basking in the beauty that has made Santorini one of your Santorini, Athens, Mykonos, Delos, and Nafplion. To weave your own narrative within Greece's legendary past, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
$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
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Escape to Greece on this 9-day Island Hopping Adventure that will take you to Athens, Paros, and Santorini. Start your journey in Athens, where you'll explore the architectural wonders of the ancient world, including the Acropolis and the Parthenon. Taste some of the finest Greek cuisines at …
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Church in the center of Marpissa, Paros, Greece
$2,500
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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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Traditional architecture in Greece.
$3,050
EBD
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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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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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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
$4,960
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The Jewels of the Aegean

Antalya - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit Kusadasi's fishing village
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Discover Patmos's landscapes
  • Sail the Cyclades archipelago
Starts / Ends:
Antalya / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Set sail on the L'Austral 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. Explore Antalya's Roman port, medieval Rhodes, mythic Patmos, and the historic fishing village turned …
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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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Old town harbor of Antalya
$5,520
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The Jewels of the Aegean

9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Visit Kusadasi's fishing village
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Discover Patmos's landscapes
  • Sail the Cyclades archipelago
Starts / Ends:
Antalya / Athens
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on the Le Dumont-d’Urville for an 9-day cruise to the southern Aegean's most stunning Greek islands, and take in the archipelago's rich cultural history and cool, turquoise waters. Explore Antalya's Roman port, medieval Rhodes, mythic Patmos, and the historic fishing …
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Donkeys are a traditional form of transportation in Greece
$3,030
$100 OBC
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Greece, Montenegro & Croatia

Piraeus - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Mykonos
  • Experience Santorini
  • Explore Corfu
  • Discover Kotor
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer through the stunning destinations of Piraeus, Mykonos, Santorini, Katakolon, Corfu, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Hvar, Cres, and Venice. Explore the ancient wonders of Athens, where the Agora whispers tales of great philosophers. Immerse yourself in the …
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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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Visit beautiful Hydra
$9,340
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Ancient Wonders of the Mediterranean

Athens - Valletta - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore the rocky plateau of Athens
  • Explore Patmos
  • Admire volcanic beauty and ruins
  • Explore the Delphi Sanctuary
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Valletta
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville, starting in Athens and sailing through the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. This adventure takes you to the historic sites of Patmos, the charming seaside town of Kusadasi, and the medieval splendor of Rhodes. Explore the ancient ruins of …
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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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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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$2,500
EBD
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Jewels of the Cyclades

8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama
  • Dine at traditional Greek Tavernas
  • Enjoy a swim-stop at Poliegos
  • Explore Delos's archaeological site
  • Walk through Syros
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Take an 8-day cruise on the Panorama, 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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Admire the ruins of a temple on Naxos
$3,005
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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Colorful local boats in Greece
$3,490
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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager
  • Explore the beautiful Cyclades
  • Discover the palace of King Minoas
  • Tour the old quarter of Nafplion
  • Experience archaeological sites
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling
Activity Level:
Variable
Classical Greece shows Greece at its best: the beautiful white-washed Cycladic Islands of Santorini and Mykonos, Crete - the largest and southern-most Greek Island, and the Peloponnese with Monemvassia and Nafplion and their historical treasures. Add to these destinations the less known and quaint …
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Walking in Santorini
$2,030
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Southern Cyclades

8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore beautiful Rhodes
  • Visit Halicarnassus
  • Discover breathtaking Santorini
  • Ride a donkey to a lookout point
Starts / Ends:
Piraeus / Piraeus
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
The Star Clipper brings you closer to unique island cultures, ancient treasures, and the breathtaking beaches of Greece on a spectacular 8-day cruise. History lovers can seek out ruins, both ancient and from the Crusades of the Middle Ages. Shoppers can have a field day in the stores and galleries, …
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