Cruise the Mediterranean by Super Yacht:
Featuring the Greek Islands & Turkish Coastline
Departs: 30th September 2026 | 11 Days | Athens – Athens
Your 11-day Greek and Turkish cruise commences and concludes in Athens, a city where ancient history harmonises with a contemporary lifestyle. From the comfort of your stylish superyacht, discover the mythological allure of Milos and Santorini. Wander the quaint cobblestone streets of Paros, and enjoy vibrant markets and stunning beaches along the way. In Turkey, explore the cultural treasures of Kusadasi and Dikili, and cruise the historic Dardanelles. This journey offers the perfect blend of breathtaking coastlines, ancient ruins, and charming local experiences.
The Early Bird pricing until 30 December
From $15,245* per person, twin share in a Observation Deck Balcony Suite
From $15,495* per person, twin share in a Panorama Deck Balcony Suite
From $22,045* per person, twin share in a Panorama Deck Terrace Suite
From $18,495* per person, twin share in a Pool Deck Deluxe Balcony Suite
Gallivanter Travel is providing solo travellers with the opportunity to connect with a potential cabin mate for this departure. If you are interested in sharing a twin cabin, please complete the form below. While we facilitate introductions with travellers of the same gender, the final decision to proceed with a twin-share booking is entirely at your discretion.
Day 1
Wed, 30 Sep
Athens (Piraeus), Greece (D)
Your Greece and Turkey voyage begins in Athens, where you’ll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht. This enthralling Greek city is renowned for its ancient ruins and iconic landmarks, rich culture, and dynamic atmosphere.
Day 2
Thu, 01 Oct
Nafplion, Greece (B,L,D)
Famous for its beautiful architecture, historical sites, and stunning sea views, Nafplion is a popular destination for both Greek and international guests. The town is characterized by its narrow cobblestone streets, neoclassical buildings, and charming Venetian and Ottoman architecture. The iconic Palamidi Fortress, perched on a hill overlooking the town, offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Day 3
Fri, 02 Oct
Milos, Greece (B,L,D)
Milos is a Greek island known for its unique natural beauty. It’s often referred to as the ‘Island of Colours’ due to its diverse soil shades, including yellow, orange, red, and dazzling white — even more vibrant against the backdrop of turquoise waters.
Day 4
Sat, 03 Oct
Santorini, Greece – Akrotiri Archaeological Site & Oia Village
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Santorini, an island rich in ancient heritage and renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes. Begin your exploration at the prehistoric city of Akrotiri—often referred to as the “Greek Pompeii”—and uncover a civilization remarkably preserved beneath volcanic ash. This ancient marvel tells a story of ingenuity and endurance, offering a rare glimpse into a society equipped with multi-story buildings, sophisticated drainage systems, and advanced infrastructure. Many believe Akrotiri is linked to the legend of Atlantis, its people mysteriously spared from disaster by the very volcano that entombed their city.
Continue your adventure in the postcard-perfect village of Oia, perched dramatically on the edge of the caldera. Wander through its narrow, winding alleys, flanked by whitewashed houses and vibrant domed churches, and soak in the panoramic views of the volcanic cliffs and nearby Thirassia island.
A short drive brings you to Fira, Santorini’s bustling capital. After exploring its lively streets, you’ll take a scenic five-minute walk to the cable car station for your return to the pier.
Day 5
Sun, 04 Oct
Paros, Greece (B,L,D)
Welcome to Paros, a beautiful Greek island that attracts for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear azure waters, and charming local villages. Paros also boasts a rich history, with ancient ruins, Venetian castles, and traditional Greek architecture scattered throughout the island. The main town, Parikia, is a bustling hub of activity, with slender streets lined with shops, cafés and restaurants that serve delicious local cuisine.
Day 6
Mon, 05 Oct
Lemnos Island, Greece (B,L,D)
Lemnos, shaped by volcanic eruptions in the distant past, is located in a secluded location that along with its wonderful natural landscape makes it a great hidden destination.
Off the beaten tourist trail, it stands out for its endless sandy shores, mountainous villages and interesting archaeological sites with a centuries-old history. The island is home to fortresses, traditional villages, hospitable locals, and a particular & delicious cuisine among the best in the Aegean Sea.
Day 7
Tue, 06 Oct
Kepez, Turkey – Guided Tour of ANZAC Cove and Gallipoli Peninsula
Disembark your ship and begin a powerful journey through one of the most historically significant regions of World War I. You’ll board a comfortable coach and travel by ferry across the Dardanelles to the Gallipoli Peninsula. Upon arrival in Eceabat, your coach will take you across the peninsula to the Aegean coastline, where your guided tour of the landing beaches begins.
From north to south, you’ll explore key sites including Anzac Cove, the Anzac Commemorative Site, North Beach, Ari Burnu Cemetery, and the entrance to Shrapnel Valley. You’ll also visit Beach Cemetery, a place of quiet reflection and remembrance.
The tour continues along the Circular Road, with stops at important memorials and cemeteries such as Lone Pine, Walker’s Ridge, and Chunuk Bair—each telling a story of courage, loss, and enduring legacy. After this moving experience, you’ll return to Kepez Port, where your ship will be waiting to welcome you back on board.
Day 8
Wed, 07 Oct
Dikili, Turkey (B,L,D)
Nestled along the western coast of Izmir, Dikili is a charming and picturesque town that boasts a perfect combination of pristine beaches, lush greenery, and rich history. With its friendly locals and relaxed atmosphere, Dikili makes for an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic and serene Turkish experience.
Day 9
Thu, 08 Oct
Kusadasi, Turkey – Guided tour of Ephesus (with folklore show and tasting)
Step back in time and experience the magnificence of ancient Ephesus—one of the most remarkably preserved archaeological sites in the world. Join us as we stroll along Kuretes Street, the historic heart of the city that once flourished under the grandeur of the Roman Empire.
Your journey begins at the Magnesian Gate, the ancient entrance to Ephesus located at the top of Kuretes Street. Accompanied by your expert guide, you’ll walk through the heart of this ancient city, encountering awe-inspiring landmarks such as the Temple of Hadrian, the impressive Great Theater, and the iconic Library of Celsus—an enduring symbol of Roman architectural brilliance.
Step into the lives of Ephesus’s elite with a visit to the Terrace Houses, the beautifully preserved homes of the city’s wealthy residents. Admire the intricate mosaics, detailed frescoes, and original flooring that offer a fascinating window into the luxurious lifestyle of ancient times.
Before returning to the port, you’ll enjoy a delightful cultural experience at a local cooperative. Be entertained by a colourful folklore show performed by talented local dance students, then relax in a peaceful garden setting as you savor a delicious selection of traditional mezes, local wines, and regional specialties—all crafted from the freshest local ingredients.
Day 10
Fri, 09 Oct
Mykonos, Greece – Island tour of Mykonos and Ano Mera
Welcome to Mykonos, the crown jewel of the Cyclades and Greece’s ultimate cosmopolitan escape. Since the 1960s, this dazzling island has enchanted visitors with its vibrant culture, rich heritage, and stunning scenery.
Your journey begins in the traditional village of Ano Mera, a peaceful retreat that offers a glimpse into authentic island life. Visit the 16th-century Monastery of Panagia Tourliani, dedicated to the island’s patron saint. Inside, admire beautifully detailed icons and learn about the monastery’s deep-rooted spiritual and historical significance.
The tour concludes in the heart of Mykonos Town, a picture-perfect maze of whitewashed houses and cobbled lanes. Stroll through its charming streets, discover hidden boutiques and cafés, and visit the island’s iconic 16th-century windmills—standing proudly against the backdrop of the Aegean Sea. Whether you’re capturing postcard-worthy photos or simply soaking in the island’s unique atmosphere, Mykonos promises an experience you won’t forget.
Day 11
Sat, 10 Oct
Athens (Piraeus), Greece (B,L,D)
Your luxurious yacht cruise concludes in the dynamic Greek capital, Athens, the birthplace of democracy and Western civilisation, where you’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home or to continue your holiday.
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