5 Days/4 Nights
Departure: Every Monday from Athens or Mykonos from March till October
Athens - Mykonos - Santorini - Crete - Heraklion - Patmos - Ephesus - Kusadasi - Cyclades Islands - Lavrion
Tour Summary
Day 1 - Monday : Embarkation until 13:00, Mykonos (18:00/23:00)
Day 2 - Tuesday : Kusadasi (07:00/13:00) & Patmos (16:00/21:00)
Day 3 - Wednesday : Rhodes (07:00/18:00)
Day 4 - Thursday : Crete (07:00/11:30) & Santorini (16:00/21:30)
Day 5 - Friday : Athens and check out around 07:00am
Starting from 552 €
A wonderful 5-day Greek Islands cruise will take you to some of the most beautiful and fascinating ports in the world, including Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes, Crete, Patmos and more. You'll find beautiful beaches, white-washed buildings and blue-domed churches along the way, plus magnificent antiquities and ruins of ancient civilizations. Shoppers will also love Greek Islands cruises, as the country's low cost of living translates into rock-bottom prices for most visitors. Our cruises give you a unique opportunity to enjoy high quality service on board combined with breath taking scenery. It’a a true Greek experience!
Day 1: Athens - Mykonos
Cruise ship departs from Athens (PiraeusPort) at 13:00am for Mykonos. Between 18.00 & 23.00 you have chance to visit the island of Mykonos, one of the most beautiful islands known all over the world as the Greek St Tropez.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Kusadasi - Patmos
From 7.00am until 13.00 stop at Kusadasi in Turkey. Just ten kilometers from the port of Kusadasi is the ancient city of Ephesus, You can join our option tour and visit Ephesus where you'll find an archaeological site that ranks among the wonders of the world. Explore this fascinating city where history truly comes to life on an optional tour that includes the Great Theatre of Ephesus, which had a capacity of 25,000 people, and the Library of Celsus dating from 135 A.D. Next we head to the sacred island of Patmos, an island with an austere physiognomy. This is where St John the Evangelist wrote the Apocalypse. Between 16:00 and 21:00 our ship will dock so you have chance to join our optional tours in Patmos.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Rhodes
From 07.00 to 18.00 you'll enjoy Rhodes, the beautiful "Island of Roses". In the heart of the city of Rhodes is the largest inhabited medieval town in Europe, a fascinating web of Byzantine, Turkish and Latin ruins. Its mighty fortifications provide the finest surviving examples of defensive architecture of the time.Rhodes Explore on your own, or enjoy a variety of optional shore excursions. You can also join our optional tour to visit Lindos, with its whitewashed houses clustered beneath a soaring castle-capped acropolis, is Rhodes' most picturesque village and most important Doric settlement because of its natural harbor and vantage point built 125 meters above sea level.View over Lindos bay, town and the acropolis.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Crete (Heraklion) & Santorini (Fira)
From 7:00 to 11:30 we arrive in the main city of Heraklion on the island of Crete. An optional shore excursion will take you to see the ruins of Knossos, the ceremonial and political center of the Minoan civilization on Crete, just five kilometers from Heraklion city center. Return to the ship to continue sailing to Santorini. At 16:30 we alight in Santorini, go ashore and take a donkey ride or the cable car up to the town of Fira. Santorini is an exceptionally beautiful island of white washed houses set into the steep cliffs shaped by the volcano. Be sure not to miss the dazzling sunset from one of Santorini many charming villages. We set sail for Athens at 21:30.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Athens
Return to Piraeus port around 06.00, disembarkation after breakfast. The end of our services.
Meals: Breakfast
Cabin accommodation in the category booked.Full board services (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner served on board).Gala evening, Entertainment and shows.Swimming pool and fitness center.Gratuities and trips for the crew.Embarkation and disembarkation fees.
Any drinks with meals.Shore excursions on the islands.Port taxes and service charges.Visas to Greece or Turkey (if needed).Travel Insurance.
Can I book my trip online, or must I do it over the phone?
We do not have an online booking system because most of our services are personalized and different conditions may apply for specific requests. You can call us, send an email, or complete a tour request form so that our Grecee travel specialists can help you to select the best tour for your travel needs. When you submit our tour contact form, one of our specialists will contact you within 24 hours to confirm availability.
What do you need from me to begin a proposal for a customized Greece tour?
Fill out a customized tour request form that provides us with useful insight on how to design a trip that will suit your travel needs. If you are interested in customizing one of our tour packages, you can email us the name of the tour package and estimated date you have chosen to start the tour.
Can TSC design a customized trip for our group’s interests?
We will gladly work with you to offer a Greece vacation tailored to your group’s interests. For this, you need to provide us your group details, interests, and travel needs.
Is airfare included in programs? Can I book my international flight through you?
Our packages do not include airfare to/from the trip start point. You can purchase your airfare tickets through the internet or a wholesaler. By booking your own flight, you have more flexibility and control of your choices - in real time.
What type of accommodation do we use?
TSC Travel use hotels situated at excellent locations and close to all amenities. Room types range from double rooms to junior suites, depending on the package of choice. Amenities and facilities may differ from those in South America, North America, Australia or Malaysia.
What type of transportation is used on tours?
TSC Travel utilize a variety of transportation methods including public and private minivans, cars, coaches, trains, flights, ferries, boats, etc. We use whichever method provides travellers with the safest and most efficient transportation option.
Do you cooperate with travel agents?
If you are a registered travel agency with a wish to co-operate in business, please fill out our contact form.
Booking Conditions
Availability cannot be guaranteed until booked. We require a deposit payment at time of booking to secure your reservation. The deposit payment is payable by credit card or bank transfer.
Credit Card: For your protection, we need you to sign the credit card payment form upon receipt and return it with verification of legal identification (e.g. copy of your passport or driver’s license) after your credit card has been charged. We will inform you in advance of purchase of any credit card fees that may apply.
Bank transfer: Payment can be sent to our company bank accounts. Our representative will send you detailed information for the booking process including bank transfer details. Please note our rates do not include the transfer costs of your bank or their agents. Please be sure that all costs paid additionally!
What is your cancellation policy?
All cancellations must be made in writing directly to TSC Travel. No responsibility is taken for cancellations of airfare, hotel bookings, or any other extra services which have been made directly by the client.The following scale of charges will apply when cancellation is notified for all land packages, tours and programs;
Prior to arrival:
Charge 60 days or more: 10% of selling price (Administrative Fee)
59-46 days: non-refundable deposit 35% of selling price
45-21 days: 50% of selling price
20-0 days: 100% of selling price
* Special conditions apply for canceling of tailor-made tour programs.
The following scale of charges will apply when cancellation is notified for tours that include a Cruise program:
Prior to arrival:
Charge 60 days or more: 10% of selling price (Administrative Fee)
59-46 days: 35% of selling price
45-21 days: 50% of selling price
20-8 days: 75% of selling price.
7-0 days: 100% of selling price.
* Special conditions apply for cancellation.
If you have to withdraw from a tour after it has begun for reasons such as illness, be sure to obtain a medical certificate in support of any insurance claim. We are unable to make refunds for absences from a tour, including but not limited to missed meals or entrance tickets.
Flight/ferry/train/bus tickets are not included in the above cancellation policy. Once your program is confirmed and the tickets are purchased, any changes to the dates of the program will incur a change fee or in case of cancellation, (this is additional to the service fee), 100% cancellation fee for the tickets will be incurred regardless of the above cancellation policy. For further information, please read our Terms and Conditions page.
When and How I will receive my tour documents?
Travel documents and electronic flight tickets are usually sent 21 days prior to departure. However, you will receive tour vouchers, maps, ferry, bus or train tickets and other required information upon arrival in Greece. This will be included in a welcome package waiting for you upon arrival at your hotel.