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Celestyal Cruises is the Main home-porting cruise operator in Greece and the preeminent cruise line serving the Greek Islands and East Mediterranean. Every cruise focuses on true cultural immersion, offering authentic, lifetime experiences both on board and on shore wherever its vessels sail. With these medium size cozy vessels can visit ports that larger vessels cannot access, allowing us to offer unique smaller and almost undiscovered destinations in our itineraries. To enjoy a cozier, homely atmosphere and a less crowed affair and therefore the highest standards of customer care, comfort and personalized services.

8D7N Eclectic Aegean

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What To Expect

Follow in the footsteps of the Romans, Venetians and Ottomans in a journey that will bring thousands of years of history alive. Marvel at the wonders of Istanbul and stand at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Then be captivated by the tales of Jason and the Argonauts.

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Itinerary

• Day 1: ARRIVE IN ATHENS, GREECE (EMBARKATION)

  Departure at 15hr00. Your cruise ship is reading for boarding. We leave Athens and set sail on our overnight voyage to one of the most iconic and evocative places, Istanbul.
  
  NOTES: We highly recommend you stay one night in Athens before this day
  

  : Dinner
  
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• Day 2: ISTANBUL, TURKEY

  There is no place on earth like Istanbul. This city is split between the continents of Europe and Asia, and offers a truly unique experience. We have two days in this vibrant city. Included in your itinerary is a cruise on the Bosphorus and a visit to the Spice Market.
  

  : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  
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• Day 3: ISTANBUL

  Continue to explore this beautiful city on own before we set sail to next destination in this late afternoon.
  

  : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  

• Day 4: KAVALA. GREECE

  Saint Paul came to this northern city and nearby ancient Neapolis on his first journey to Europe. At ancient Philippi he baptised the first Greek and European Christian convert, Lydia. A church and open air baptistery stand on the very site. He gave his first sermon and we visit the archaeological site here including the prison where Paul and St Silas were held. St Paul’s Monument is also on our itinerary.
  

  : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  

• Day 5: THESSALONIKI

  The thick Byzantine walls guarding Thessaloniki give way to an inviting mix of architectural landscapes with winding cobbled streets. Approaching the port, you will be captivated by a city that radiates culture and sophistication bathed in golden Greek sunshine. Palm-lined avenues house glamorous shops and gourmet restaurants, and historic cobblestone streets present traditional tavernas and ouzeria’s to satisfy everyone’s taste buds. Beautiful churches appear from every corner, seasonal markets sell colorful local produce and shaded spots on Aristotelous Square are where you can sit back with a homemade ice cream and watch the world go by.
  

  : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  

• Day 6: VOLOS

  We arrive in the attractive coastal port city of Volos in the morning. The area’s background will captivate you and features in some of the most remarkable tales of Greek mythology. Volos was the mythical home of Jason and the Argonauts. The famous Argonaut expedition set sail from the region which was also the birthplace of the Centaurs, part human, part equine. There is also the opportunity to visit the monasteries of Meteora, perched on the top of vertical rock formations and a wonder to behold.
  

  : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  
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• Day 7: SANTORINI

  The beautiful face of Santorini is instantly recognisable across the world. We are sure she will take your breath away, with her soaring landscapes, clusters of whitewashed houses in the capital Fira, and of course the iconic blue-domed church at Oia. You will enjoy a complimentary excursion to Oia village.
  

  : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  
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• Day 8: DEPART ATHENS (DISEMBARKATION)

  Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.
  

  : Breakfast