17 Day Aegean & Adriatic Tour / Cruise - Oct.9, 2025 only

Itinerary 

DAY 1, THU - USA - ATHENS: Overnight flight to Athens, Greece.  Air not included.

DAY 2, FRI - ATHENS: Arrival in Athens. Transfer to your hotel. Rest of day at your leisure to explore the old city of Plaka with its many cafes, tavernas and shops. Royal Olympic Hotel 5*  

DAY 3 SAT-ATHENS- Cruise: Transfer to Piraeus Port for our 14-night Aegean & Adriatic Island Cruise mid-day departure for Kefalonia.  (B, L, D)   Inside Cabin Cat. IC  Deck 5/6/9/10

DAY 4, SUN – THESSALONIKI: Early morning arrival to the port of Thessaloniki. Today you will have an excursion (included) The Royal tombs of Vergina (THS-02). Thessaloniki is a gorgeous and cosmopolitan seaside city with centuries of cultural commingling. Early evening departure for Kusadasi.  (B, L, D)  

DAY 5, MON - KUSADASI: Early afternoon arrival at the Port of Kusadasi. For those of you that have never discovered Kusadasi, we highly recommend the (included) excursion Ancient Ephesus through the ages (KUS-02) or perhaps you may prefer to walk around this colorful town on your own. Early evening return to the ship. Dinner is served as you sail for Heraklion, Crete. (B, L, D) 

DAY 6, TUES - CRETE: Early morning breakfast will be served onboard as you arrive in the Port of Heraklion, Crete. Spend your morning with an unforgettable included excursion Minoan Palace of Knossos - 1st European Civilization (HER-02) and its excavations. Full day is at your disposal to enjoy the golden beaches, world-class museums and stylish nightlife before sailing midnight for Santorini. (B, L, D)         

DAY  7, WED - SANTORINI:  Captivating views are not to be missed as your ship has Santorini in its sight early this morning. The island will greet you with its striking cliffs, the almost vertical towns of whitewashed houses and blue-domed churches that rise above the blue Aegean like an oasis of beauty and calm. Enjoy the caldera and its views in the town of Fira or the beautiful beaches. Full day in Santorini.  (B, L, D) 

DAY 8, THURS - MYKONOS:  Early morning arrival for a full day in Mykonos basking in year-round sunshine, its rugged rocky landscape blends seamlessly with smooth sandy beaches. This island, one of the most cosmopolitan islands in Greece, has become the favorite destination of jetsetters from around the world. You will have a full day and night to enjoy the beaches and nightlife that Mykonos has to offer. You will be departing Mykonos at 2:00am on Friday. (B L, D)

DAY 9, FRI - MILOS: Early morning arrival in Milos. You’ll be spellbound by Milo’s contrasting volcanic landscape that’s full of refreshing surprises. Its coastline with
shaped sculpted rocks, quaint white stone fishing villages captivate viewers for hours. Take An (included) excursion Step back in Time (MIL-02), you will love it.  Late afternoon departure for Athens.   (B, L, D)

DAY 10, SAT – PIRAEUS / ATHENS/ KEFALONIA: You will arrive at Piraeus Port. Enjoy breakfast onboard prior to disembarking and transfer to our Motorcoach for your half day Athens City Tour which will give you an overall view of Athens and its monuments with the highlight of the tour being a visit to the world-famous Ancient Acropolis and its museum. Afternoon we sail to the island of Kefalonia. (B, L, D)

DAY 11, SUN -KEFALONIA, GREECE: Plan your heavenly cruise to Kefalonia now and embark on an extraordinary journey through Greek mythology and breathtaking
landscapes with us. Let the allure of Kefalonia unfold before your eyes. Book your adventure today and embrace the magic of this captivating island paradise. Explore the Enchanting Charms of Kefalonia: A Cruise Destination Like No Other. Uncover the Whimsical Wonders and Endless Beauty of Kefalonia, a gem of the Greek Islands. Set sail on a remarkable cruise to Kefalonia with us and experience a journey beyond your imagination (B, L, D)

DAY 12, MON- Dubrovnik, CROATIA; This gem in the Adriatic’s crown shimmers with its beauty, history and artisan culture. Protected by towering fortress walls, Dubrovnik stands tall with Medieval stature, yet the baroque architecture at street level speaks of opulence. Aromatic scents stir the imagination and lead to independent cafes, bars and restaurants that pack boutique and bohemian charm. Sitting high on the city walls, a sweeping view across the winding streets, verdant hills beyond and the glittering Adriatic give a sense of the city’s grandeur. Dubrovnik is splendid, from its grand churches to the bright blue sea that envelopes it, yet it invites you to experience “fjaka,” the state of ultimate relaxation that’s celebrated on the Dalmatian coast.  (B, L, D)

DAY 13, TUE-Kotor, MONTENEGRO: Where red rooftops contrast with crystal blue waters and towering peaks. Kotor’s spectacular bay is an awe-inspiring backdrop to a medieval maze of stunning architecture, Venetian palaces, ornate churches, museums and squares sprinkled with cafes, bars and restaurants. Kotor is a UNESCO listed world heritage site with a 2,000-year history that can be traced back all the way to its ancient Roman beginnings. This historic city is mesmerizing. Explore the monumental city walls built in the Middle Ages and crisscross the narrow streets to the most recognizable symbol of the city, the Cathedral of St. Tryphon, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. After you’ve delved deep into Kotor’s past, its surrounding nature provides respite. Take it in with a refreshing drink overlooking the towering mountains and glittering, yacht-studded bay. (B, L, D) - (included excursion Highlights of Montenegro KTR-05  )               

DAY 14, WED - Bari, ITALY: Join us on a splendid journey to the remarkable city of Bari, nestled in the stunning Puglia region of Italy. Prepare to be captivated by its irresistible blend of history and modernity, as you discover the enchanting treasures that await you in this vibrant coastal gem. Lose yourself in the city’s captivating charm and indulge in the wonders that await you at every turn. Your journey of discovery begins today. Delve into the fascinating history of Bari, a port city that prospered for centuries as a commercial hub and cultural melting pot of the Mediterranean. Each era left an indelible mark on this coastal city, from the echoes of ancient civilizations to the great influence of the Byzantine period. Here, the evolution of time comes to life before your eyes. (B, L, D)

DAY 15, THU - Corfu, GREECE: Welcome to one of the most diverse, verdant and fascinating Greek islands, the seventh largest and the setting of several myths and legends. It is on Corfu’s shores where Odysseus was shipwrecked and sent on his way, and where the god of the sea, Poseidon, is said to have settled. Corfu Town is cosmopolitan, charming and friendly. You can easily lose yourself here as you explore the narrow alleyways, soak up the atmosphere and meet the locals at one of the many cafes, bars and restaurants. You may be surprised by the Italian feel, largely thanks to the Venetian architecture, but you’ll feel right at home with the Greek warm welcome. (B, L, D) 

DAY 16, FRI— Katakolo, GREECE Transport yourself to a bygone era as you step foot in Katakolo, a Greek island brimming with historical significance. This picturesque village nestled in the Peloponnese region serves as a gateway to the legendary city of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games in 776 BC. Every corner of Katakolo echoes with the grandeur of ancient Greece, enticing you to embark on a journey through time. (B, L, D)

DAY 17, SAT – PIRAEUS / ATHENS: You will arrive at Piraeus Port. Enjoy breakfast onboard prior to disembarking and transfer to Athens International Airport for your flight back home, bringing wonderful memories to share with your family and friends.  (B).

Package Includes:

¨ All transfers per itinerary (Airport- Port - Hotel -Airport)

¨ 1 Night Deluxe 5* hotel accommodation in Athens.                                                                                                                                            

¨ Athen’s city tour including the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum

¨ 42 Meals included: 14 breakfasts, 14 lunches, 14 dinners 

¨ 14-day Aegean & Adriatic Cruise including all meals and entertainment.

   Inside Stateroom Cat. IC 5/6/9/10 with two lower beds.   

¨ Five Shore Excursions per itinerary. A value of $550.00 per person

¨ Complimentary house wine, beer, soft drinks, teas and coffees with all your meals. 

¨ Hotel taxes and service charges including Port charges and gratuities on cruise - $579.00 per person

¨ Porterage of one 25-inch suitcase per person.

¨ 24/7 Support from a Classic Holidays representative while on tour.

¨ Tour can be extended as desired. Call us for details. 1.800.385.3650

TRANSFERS: Airport transfers are included in the itinerary only when airfare is purchased from Classic Holidays. Taxi service or private ground transfers are available for those purchasing their airfare elsewhere at additional cost.

Price Excludes: Airfare & airport taxes (except those which are specified), passports & visas, laundry, telephone calls, drinks, food not indicated in the itinerary, expenses of a personal nature, excess luggage and transfer of the same, optional excursions & excursions during the cruise not included in the itinerary, gratuities of any kind, Personal expenses, Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts