Greek Islands & Malta
2022 Athens (Piraeus) > Valletta
Mediterranean escape
Fall under the spell of the Mediterranean’s key sites during this 9 day cruise. With Athens as the departure point, board Scenic Eclipse for an unforgettable sailing experience discovering exceptional islands and cities and atmospheric ports and villages which the bigger ships cannot access.
We will discover timeless islands with an aura of history, unique island lifestyles and spectacular beauty which will capture our hearts as we travel a less well trodden path across the Mediterranean.
- Tour Code:
- 301D
- Duration:
- 9 days
- Departure City:
- Athens (Piraeus)
- Return City:
- Valletta
Selected Itinerary
9 Day Itinerary
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Day 1 - Piraeus (Athens), Greece
The Greek capital city is located on the edge of the Saronic Gulf, in the east of the country.
Meals Included: Dinner
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Day 2 - Kea
Situated in the Aegean Sea’s Cyclades, we start our exploration of this quiet beach town by submarine to explore the Titanic’s sister ship, the Britannic.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 3 - Paros
Best known for its beaches and traditional villages. Explore the Panagia Ekatontapiliani, a landmark Byzantine church from 4th Century AD.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4 - Santorini
Formed by a half-submerged crescent of a volcanic caldera. Ashore, take the cable car to the town of Fira, a stunning cluster of white buildings atop of a cliff.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 5 - Chania
This 14th century Venetian harbour, with narrow streets and waterfront restaurants immerses us in Grecian culture.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 6 - Elafonisos
Explore archaeological discoveries both on land and in the surrounding waters.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 7 - Fiskardo
Unique in that it is the only village on Kefalonia, many of the original Venetian buildings are still in use.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 8 - Giardini Naxos (Taormina), Italy
The fine sandy beaches in the bay of Naxos welcome us, as we explore the region and nearby Taormina.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 9 - Valletta, Malta
The walled city was established in the 1500s by the Knights of St. John, a Roman Catholic order and is our picturesque disembarkation point.
Meals Included: Breakfast
