Greece & Turkey

Day 1 | Friday

ATHENS (LAVRIO PORT) - SYROS OR KEA
Begin your Aegean adventure aboard the M/Y Variety Voyager or M/S Panorama. Enjoy a welcome drink, meet fellow travelers, and set sail for Syros (on VV ship in 2026) the sophisticated capital of the Cyclades. Wander its neoclassical streets, soak in the local culture, or visit Kea (on Panorama ship in 2027), a charming, tranquil, and authentic gem of the Cyclades. As the evening unfolds, enjoy a delicious welcome dinner onboard, setting the tone for an unforgettable voyage.

Day 2 | Saturday

MYKONOS
Explore Delos, the sacred birthplace of Apollo, with its UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site. Spend the morning exploring the archaeological wonders at your own pace or join an optional guided tour to uncover the island’s fascinating stories. Return onboard for a delightful lunch before sailing to Mykonos, the jewel of the Cyclades. Stroll its whitewashed streets, visit iconic windmills, shop in charming boutiques, and experience vibrant nightlife along the waterfront. Midnight departure for Samos.

Day 3 | Sunday

SAMOS
Arrive in the historic port of Pythagorion, named after the legendary mathematician Pythagoras. Immerse yourself in local history or choose from optional excursions to the Heraion Sanctuary, dedicated to the goddess Hera, and the Monastery of Panagia Spiliani, perched dramatically above the harbor with breathtaking views. After your explorations, enjoy free time to wander the town’s streets, shop for local crafts, or savor a meal at a traditional restaurant. The evening brings the unique charm of Samos, with its quaint streets and welcoming atmosphere. Overnight in port.

Day 4 | Monday

KUSADASI (TURKEY)
Dock in Kusadasi, your gateway to ancient civilizations. Optional excursions take you to Ephesus, home to the Library of Celsus and a grand Roman theatre. Return to Kusadasi port and enjoy free time to explore the bustling market, where colorful textiles, handicrafts, and aromatic spices create a feast for the senses. Dinner on board and overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 5 | Tuesday

PATMOS
Visit Patmos, known as the “Island of the Apocalypse”. Optional excursions allow you to visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Grotto of the Apocalypse, where Saint John received his visions, and the Monastery of St. John, perched high above the medieval town of Chora. After exploring these historic sites, enjoy lunch at your leisure at one of Patmos’ local tavernas. Later, wander the island’s charming streets, perhaps stopping at local shops or cafés to soak up its serene atmosphere. Dinner will be served onboard before departing for Naxos at midnight

Day 6 | Wednesday

NAXOS
Arrive at Naxos, the largest of the Cyclades, known for its fertile landscapes and rich cultural heritage. After lunch onboard, explore the island’s picturesque villages. Optional excursions take you to Filoti, the largest village, known for its traditional charm; Apeiranthos, a mountainous settlement celebrated for its cultural heritage; and Halki, with elegant neoclassical mansions and the renowned Citrus Museum, where you can savor local citrus liqueurs. In the evening, stroll through Naxos Old Town, savoring local specialties, while taking in the unique blend of Venetian and Cycladic architecture. Overnight in port.

Day 7 | Thursday

SIFNOS
Discover Sifnos, renowned for its traditional villages, stunning architecture, and exceptional cuisine. Take optional excursions or explore the island at your own pace. Lunch at a local taverna lets you savor Sifnos’ renowned specialties, from fresh seafood to traditional pies. In the early afternoon, we sail back to Lavrion, reflecting on the rich tapestry of experiences from the past week. Enjoy a relaxed farewell dinner onboard as the sun sets over the Aegean.

Day 8 | Friday

ATHENS (LAVRIO PORT)
After breakfast, disembark between 8:30–9:00 AM. Though your Aegean voyage concludes, the memories, experiences, and friendships you have made will last a lifetime. Until we meet again, may the magic of the Aegean linger in your heart.