An Extended Journey Of Returning Tides & New Shores
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An Extended Journey Of Returning Tides & New Shores

21 nights · Round-trip Athens · Explora II

Departure
19 Oct 2026
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Cruises › The Mediterranean › Greek Isles & Aegean

21 nights19 portsRound-trip AthensExplora II

The Journey

Day by Day

21 nights · 19 ports

Day 1Athens (Piraeus)
Day 2Syros Island
Day 3Mikonos
Day 4Santorini
Day 5Pylos
Day 6At Sea
Day 7Kotor
Day 8Gallipoli
Day 9Hvar
Day 10Rijeka
Day 11Fusina
Day 12Zadar
Day 13Dubrovnik
Day 14Corfu
Day 15At Sea
Day 16Volos
Day 17Thessaloniki
Day 18At Sea
Day 19Mikonos
Day 20Milos
Day 21Nafplion
Day 22Athens (Piraeus)
Athens (Piraeus)
Day 1
Athens (Piraeus)

The Acropolis above, the world’s first democracy below, and dinner in Plaka after the crowds sail on.

Embark

Syros Island
Day 2
Syros Island

Ashore

Mikonos
Day 3
Mikonos

Whitewashed lanes, windmills, and the best people-watching in the Aegean.

Ashore

Santorini
Day 4
Santorini

The caldera rim at golden hour is the single most photographed view in the Mediterranean.

Ashore

Pylos
Day 5
Pylos

Ashore

At Sea
Day 6
At Sea

A full day at sea: the pools, the spa, a long lunch, and the horizon doing all the work.

At Sea

Kotor
Day 7
Kotor

A fjord that is not a fjord, walls that climb a mountain, and the Adriatic’s most dramatic sail-in.

Ashore

Gallipoli
Day 8
Gallipoli

Ashore

Hvar
Day 9
Hvar

Lavender hills, Venetian squares and the Adriatic’s glossiest little harbor.

Ashore

Rijeka
Day 10
Rijeka

Ashore

Fusina
Day 11
Fusina

Venice’s quiet lagoon door, a vaporetto ride from the Piazza.

Ashore

Zadar
Day 12
Zadar

Roman ruins, a sea organ that plays the waves, and Hitchcock’s favourite sunset.

Ashore

Dubrovnik
Day 13
Dubrovnik

The walled city of kings; walk the ramparts early, then swim below them.

Ashore

Corfu
Day 14
Corfu

Venetian forts, olive groves and the greenest of the Greek islands.

Ashore

At Sea
Day 15
At Sea

Nothing on the schedule but the sea. This is the part of the sailing people book it for.

At Sea

Volos
Day 16
Volos

Ashore

Thessaloniki
Day 17
Thessaloniki

Ashore

At Sea
Day 18
At Sea

A quiet day between ports, the deck unhurried and the water in every direction.

At Sea

Mikonos
Day 19
Mikonos

Whitewashed lanes, windmills, and the best people-watching in the Aegean.

Ashore

Milos
Day 20
Milos

Lunar white coves and the Aegean’s most extraordinary swimming.

Ashore

Nafplion
Day 21
Nafplion

Greece’s prettiest town: Venetian fortresses and a harbor made for an evening stroll.

Ashore

Athens (Piraeus)
Day 22
Athens (Piraeus)

The Acropolis above, the world’s first democracy below, and dinner in Plaka after the crowds sail on.

Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Your Ship

Explora II

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

Explora II
Explora II
Explora Journeys · 21 Nights · Round-trip Athens

The Aponte family’s luxury project: ocean-front suites, nine culinary experiences, and an unhurried European sensibility.

  • All ocean-front suites with terraces
  • Nine distinct culinary experiences
  • Four pools including an adults-only retreat
  • Generous included drinks and gratuities

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Sail An Extended Journey Of Returning Tides & New Shores.

From $16,105 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

Fares are per person, cruise only. Airfare additional. Fares are capacity-controlled and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Elevida Luxury Journeys is an independent affiliate of Travel Planners International.