Visit the capital of Modern and Ancient Greece and explore , the "Old City" of Athens, Plaka, with its neoclassical buildings and shops for gifts and souvenirs.
Climb the Acropolis hill, where the Parthenon Temple dominates, and enjoy the wonderful view. Also, take a trip along the beautiful Saronic Gulf - Cape Sounion and ancient Corinth, where you can sunbathe and admire thousand years of history.
Heraklion, Crete's capital, lies on the side of a hill facing the Cretan Sea. The city got its name from the mythical hero Hercules. Although it is a great city full of life, Heraklion is also the gateway to the nearby magnificent monuments of great ancient civilizations. Discover the amazing Minoan Crete or simply enjoy the beautiful beaches of the area.
Mykonos, the most cosmopolitan island in Europe with the most beautiful beaches.
Mykonos is an island of Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. Mykonos was a famous touristic destination since 1960. Nowadays, the nightlife of Mykonos still is the most intense and interesting throughout Europe. Here you will find picturesque villages with whitewashed houses and cobble paved narrow streets, with open door cafes serving Greek specialties. Taste delicious frash seafood from the deep blue Aegean Sea and visit the nearby island of Delos, the island of Apollo with the Temple of Apollo and hellenistic mansions with beautiful mosaics.
Santorini is a unique island of extraordinary beauty and rich culture going back to praehistoric ages
Perched high above the beaches with black sand and crystal sea waters, access to Fira town becomes in three ways - by cable car, donkey or on foot. Regardless the way you choose to get there, the amazing sight of whitewashed houses that hang on the edge of the cliff will enchant you. Visit the site of Akrotiri , one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, and have a sightseeing tour to this prehistoric settlement, a city like Pompeii. Do not miss the opportunity to visit a local "Bodega" in the stunning village of Oia at the top of the cliff.
Ephesus and Kusadasi together form a captivating journey through time and modern delights on the Turkish coast. Ephesus, an ancient city steeped in history, whispers tales of its grandeur through awe-inspiring ruins that stand as a testament to its former glory. The Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Hadrian beckon travelers to immerse themselves in the architectural wonders of the past. Nearby, the bustling resort town of Kusadasi welcomes visitors with its sun-kissed beaches, vibrant bazaars, and lively marina. As a gateway to Ephesus, Kusadasi embraces the harmony of ancient marvels and contemporary delights, offering a unique blend of exploration and relaxation for those who venture to this picturesque region of Turkey.
Island of the Cyclades Milos is one of the most impressive islands in the Aegean Sea. Known for its lacy coasts, Milos has a large number of small and large beaches. Bright blue waters, white sandy beaches and colorful sculpted rocks make up an unprecedented scenery that is excited. The western part of the island, the wildest and the most charming, belongs to the Network Natura 2000. It is habitat for some species of animals, birds, reptiles and trees and plants. It is an active volcanic island, so its unique landscapes with different rock types are studied by scientists from all over the world. Rich in sightseeing, Milos is the only destination. You have so much to do and see that you never get bored.
Thessaloniki is a coastal city, the second largest city in Greece. Μodern and diverse, still remains warm and friendly. The city has a long history and rich cultural tradition. Visit archaeological and historical museums, churches, concert halls and theaters, make a walk along the coastal road and enjoy the rich nightlife of this magical city.
| Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
| 1 | Athens (Piraeus), Greece | ------ | 17:00 |
| 2 | Thessaloniki, Greece | 10:00 | 19:00 |
| 3 | Ephesus (Kusadasi) | 13:00 | 19:00 |
| 4 | Heraklion (Crete) | 08:00 | 19:00 |
| 5 | Santorini, Greece | 07:00 | 00:00 |
| 6 | Santorini, Greece | 00:00 | 00:30 |
| 6 | Mykonos, Greece | 08:00 | 00:00 |
| 7 | Mykonos, Greece | 00:00 | 02:00 |
| 7 | Milos, Greece | 09:00 | ------ |
| 8 | Athens (Piraeus), Greece | 07:00 | 00:00 |
This fare includes:
The Celestyal Journey is designed to give you more of what you love. Step aboard and make yourself comfortable in one of our 630 staterooms. With 149 Balcony Suites, 120 Junior Suites and 28 Suites plus options for ocean views, there is something for everyone.
Fresh towels and toiletries are delivered twice a day and your personal steward is on hand to deliver room service 24/7. All our cabins have adjustable air-conditioning, a hairdryer, a safe and TV. Suites also have a refrigerated minibar and an additional seating area.
Here at Celestyal Cruises, we’re incredibly proud of our global reputation for putting our guests first in everything we do. When you choose to cruise with us, we will ensure you’re choosing the freedom to create the perfect experience for you. And that starts with our fares.
We’re the number one choice for travelers to the Greek Islands and Eastern Mediterranean – a fact we love to share!
Our guests tell us it’s because we offer the only genuine Greek cruising experience. Passionate hospitality, intricate local knowledge, and the life-affirming spirit of adventure.
Our awards tell a similar story, with over 60 wins in 7 years. From ‘Platinum Guest Experience’ to ‘Best Itinerary’, we’re proud of them all. And we’re especially humbled by our first prize for ‘Cruise Line with the Greatest Commitment to the East Med Region’.
From launching programs in education, welfare and youth entrepreneurship, to making sustainability commitments and pioneering ethical business practices, we try to do our part.
‘Journey to Knowledge’ is one of the programs we’re most proud of. We bring interactive exhibits from the Heraklion Museum in Athens to remote areas on the Greek Islands. Since 2015 we’ve worked, learned and laughed with around 2000 students from Milos, Patmos, Samos and Ios.
All our office and ship management operations, from crew to hotel to technical, are certified by DNV, the biggest and most respected rating agency in the marine industry.
We’re rated in accordance with ISO 9001/14001 standards, which relates to quality and the environment. So you can cruise the Greek Islands and East Mediterranean with peace of mind.
WHAT IS INCLUDED AT THE CELESTYAL EXPERIENCE PACKAGE
Accommodation on board in the booked category
On board dining (breakfast/lunch/dinner)
Complimentary wine, beer and beverages during food services hours
Port charges
A FREE 75€ discount coupon for pre-booked shore excursions
Hotel service charges/tips
Bus transfer from the ship to Mykonos town (if itinerary calls Mykonos)
Participation in on board activities and on-board facilities
Free access to pool area and gym
UPGRADE YOUR CRUISE EXPERIENCE TO CELESTYAL EXPERIENCE PLUS PACKAGE WITH: FREE Premium Drinks Package + FREE additional €75 Shore Excursion Discount + FREE 1 Hour Wi-Fi Access per day + 25% Discount on Specialty Dining Cost to upgrade to “CELESTYAL EXPERIENCE PLUS” package starting from: 3/4day €150 p.p - 4/5day €170 p.p - 5/6day €200 p.p - 7/8day €240 p.p - 9/10day €290 p.p - 12/13day €350 p.p - 14/15day €390 p.p - 16/17day €450 p.p - 21/22day €550p.p
NOT INCLUDED
Optional shore excursions in ports of call
Transfers from/to embarkation port
*Travel & Covid insurance – Highly recommended
Spa & health treatments on board
On board purchases from the ship’s shops
Personal expenses and what is not explicitly mentioned in inclusions
*For more information and coverage limitations, please read the Insurance Terms & Conditions here.
BOOKING CONFIRMATION
In order to confirm a booking, a deposit of 250€ per cabin is required and full payment 30 days before the departure.
For bookings made within 30 days before departure, full payment is required.
In order to complete a booking, and according to the company policy, it is necessary to provide full details of all participants (Full Name, Date and Place of Birth) as they are shown on your Passport(s)/ID(s) (depending on the cruise you have selected). It is also necessary to provide an Emergency Contact (friend or relative) and full contact details (Full name, Phone Number Mobile/Landline) of this person.
CHILDREN TRAVELLING WITH PARENTS/GUARDIANS/RELATIVES
Children without ID who travel with their parents, need a valid passport.
Children with ID who travel with their parents, do not need a passport.
Children accompanied by one parent, must have the written consent of the other parent, in order to travel.
Children travelling with other relatives, must have the written consent from both parents, in order to travel.
SINGLE CABIN SUPPLEMENT
Inside cabins: category IA-IB-IC have a 50% supplement to cruise price, port taxes excluded
Outside cabins: category XA-XBO-XB-XC-XD have a 50% supplement to cruise price, port taxes excluded
Balcony cabins: BA have a 100% supplement to cruise price, port taxes excluded
Suites: SJA-SJB-SJC-SG-SP have a 100% supplement to cruise price, port taxes excluded
CHILDREN PRICING
Children (Between 2 and 11 years old) sharing the same cabin with two adults, pay the following: 3/4day 269€ - 4/5day349€ - 5/6day549€ - 7/8day 289€ - 9/10day 639€ - 12/13day 809€ - 14/15day 929€ - 16/17day 1019€ - 21/22day 1339€
Infants under 2 years who share the same cabin with two adults, pay the following: 3/4day 129€ - 4/5day 169€ - 5/6day 189€ - 7/8day 289€ - 9/10day 319€ - 12/13day 419€ - 14/15day 499€ - 16/17day 559€ - 21/22day 769€
CANCELLATION POLICY
90 days or more prior to sailing: €50 per stateroom administrative fee
89 – 30 days prior to sailing: loss of deposit amount
29 days or less prior to sailing: 100% cancellation fees/No refund except for port and service charges
