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The Histories of the Mediterranean
Tour Description:
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Dates & Pricing
| Saturday 18 Oct 25 — Thursday 30 Oct 25 | Starting at $19,990 |  SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
Destination & Sightseeing
ITINERARY
ITINERARYAthens (Piraeus), Greece
Your mesmerising journey of Greece, Turkey and Cyprus begins in Athens, where you’ll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht. Athens, the capital city of Greece, is a remarkable blend of ancient history and modern dynamism.
Please book your flight to arrive into Athens prior to 03:00 PM.
Delos, Greece - Mykonos, Greece
Delos, a small rocky island in the heart of the Cyclades archipelago, is one of the most important mythological and archaeological sites in Greece. In the afternoon, you will venture to Mykonos. The islands allure lies in its blend of traditional Greek culture and cosmopolitan flair. Whitewashed houses with vibrant blue doors line the winding streets of Mykonos Town.
Milos, Greece
Milos is a Greek island known for its unique natural beauty. Its often referred to as the ‘Island of Colours’ due to its diverse soil shades, including yellow, orange, red, and dazzling white — even more vibrant against the backdrop of turquoise waters. It’s also the original home of the iconic marble statue of Venus of Milo. Unearthed in 1820, the statue is now on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris, but Miloss archaeological museum houses a replica.
Santorini, Greece
One of the most photogenic islands in the world, Santorini is an eye-catching place with whitewashed buildings clustered on top of soaring cliffs rising out of the ocean. Santorini is renowned for the beauty of its iconic architecture, domed rooftops, volcanic-sand beaches and world-famous sunsets.
Patmos, Greece
Patmos is a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea steeped in religious history. The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, a UNESCO World Heritage site, towers over the islands capital, Chora. Nearby youll find the Cave of the Apocalypse, where, according to tradition, Saint John the Theologian wrote the Book of Revelation. The local cuisine of Patmos is a delightful mix of traditional Greek dishes and fresh seafood.
Kusadasi, Turkey
Visiting Kusadasi offers a fascinating blend of history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant markets. Its history dates to ancient times, with early settlements by the Lelegians and Carians around 3000 BC. The town has seen many rulers, including the Byzantines, Venetians, and Genoese.
Kos, Greece
Kos is a Greek island just four kilometres off the coast of Bodrum, Turkey. Its the birthplace of Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, and home to several historic ruins, including an ancient agora, a Roman Odeon, and the Asklepion, an ancient healing temple.
Rhodes, Greece
The Medieval City of Rhodes, known as the ‘Island of Knights’, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Encircled within a four-kilometre length of wall, the citys medieval buildings, the Street of the Knights, and the Palace of the Grand Master make you feel like you’re in the Middle Ages. Rhodes is also famous for delicious local dishes — try the melekouni (a traditional sweet) and pitaroudia (chickpea fritters).
Antalya, Turkey
The cityscape of Antalya is a mesmerising blend of azure skies, dense forests, and the blue Mediterranean Sea. The Taurus Mountains provide a contrast to the citys sun-soaked beaches, making Antalya a paradise for nature lovers. Antalyas rich history unfolds in its well-preserved old town, Kaleiçi, where Roman-era harbour walls, Hellenistic gates, and Ottoman-era houses pay homage to the citys storied past.
Alanya, Turkey
This beach-resort city is a district of Antalya Province in Turkey. It boasts beautiful beaches with long stretches of golden sand and a picturesque backdrop of Taurus Mountains. Alanya has a rich history dating back to the 13th century. The citys ancient sites are a testament to its past, with landmarks like the Alanya Castle, Red Tower, and the shipyard.
Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol is known for its rich culture, which is a blend of Greek, Turkish, and British influences. The Akrotiri Salt Lake and wetlands, just south of Limassol, are a haven for birdwatchers, especially in winter when flocks of flamingos congregate.
Larnaca, Cyprus
Larnaca is the third largest city in Cyprus and was built over the ancient ruins of the city of Kition. It is a place where past and present blend into a delightful mosaic of sun and culture. It is a destination that amazes every guest with its diversity, its special atmosphere and the hospitality of its people.
Larnaca, Cyprus
Your luxurious yacht cruise concludes in Larnaca, where you’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home or to continue your holiday.
Please book your flight to depart out of Larnaca after 08:00 AM.
The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
