Mediterranean Mosaic - Egypt & Turkey - 7 Nights
Athens | Day at sea | Alexandria | Limassol | Rhodes | Day at sea | Istanbul
Duration: 8 Days
Boats: Celestyal Journey
Sailing Date : Dec 04 2027 | Dec 18 2027
Itinerary
Day 1
Athens (Greece), Depart 17:00
Your vacation begins in the majestic city of Athens. As one of the oldest cities in the world, the vibrant modern metropolis boasts an intriguing and contrasting mix of old and modern architecture in perfect harmony and balance. Explore the city and soak up the atmosphere by the harbour’s edge as you wait to embark for your exciting adventure.
Day 2
At sea
A day at sea gives you the opportunity to explore the ship’s array of amenities, take full advantage of the onboard activities and indulge in our chef’s exquisite cuisine. Kick back and soak up the sun as we treat you to drinks from the bar. Alternatively, why not participate in handicrafts, language lessons, traditional dancing, games or exercise. There’s plenty to do.
Day 3-4
Alexandria, Arrive 07:00 | Depart 13:00
Alexandria looks outward to the sea and back through thousands of years of history. Its waterfront, neighbourhoods and cultural landmarks reveal a city shaped by Greek, Egyptian and wider Mediterranean influences. An overnight stay creates time to experience more than a single daytime visit, from the Corniche and cafés to the stories that have made Alexandria one of the region’s great crossroads.
Day 5
Limassol, Arrive 08:00 | Depart 18:00
Welcome to the bustling, cosmopolitan hub of Limassol. The streets here are lined with colourful cafes, bars and restaurants for you to enjoy. Complementing the modern attractions, this lively city also has the historic Limassol Castle and a collection of ancient treasures on show in the Cyprus Medieval Museum. Make sure to explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Pafos, and the legend of Aphrodite’s Rock before you head on to your next stop.
Day 6
Rhodes, Arrive 12:00 | Depart 22:00
The stunning landscape of Greece's largest Dodecanese island, Rhodes, seamlessly incorporates dramatic ancient and historic sites with charming modern hillside villages. Here, you can book an excursion to visit the majestic medieval fortification of the Acropolis at Lindos, perched on the clifftop above the crystalline Aegean. Take time to explore the cobbled alleyways and narrow arteries in the Old Town, where you will discover opulent architecture with Ottoman and Italian influence.
Day 7
Day at sea
A day at sea gives you the opportunity to explore the ship’s array of amenities, take full advantage of the onboard activities and indulge in our chef’s exquisite cuisine. Kick back and soak up the sun as we treat you to drinks from the bar. Alternatively, why not participate in handicrafts, language lessons, traditional dancing, games or exercise. There’s plenty to do.
Day 8
Istanbul, Arrive 08:00
Your journey ends at the crossroads of the world - Istanbul. Explore this legendary city by sailing down the Bosphorus Strait on a private boat to catch heartstopping views of Topkapi Palace and Rumeli Hisari Fortress. Before you leave, set your senses ablaze with a trip to the historic spice market for a lasting memory.
