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Greek Islands & Türkiye – Sail the Cyclades & Eastern Aegean Islands

Greek Islands & Türkiye – Sail the Cyclades & Eastern Aegean Islands

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Discover the timeless treasures of the Aegean Sea on an unforgettable journey through Greece and Turkey. 
Sail between iconic Greek islands, exploring highlights such as Delos & Mykonos, Syros, Patmos, Naxos, and Sifnos, alongside the legendary ruins of Ephesus in Kusadasi. This carefully curated itinerary offers a perfectly balanced exploration of the Cyclades and the Eastern Aegean, blending rich history, stunning island landscapes, and authentic local culture, all enjoyed at a relaxed pace aboard an intimate yacht-style cruise. 
Enhancing your experience, enjoy two complimentary shore excursions to the archaeological site of Delos and the ancient city of Ephesus in Kusadasi, allowing you to delve deeper into the region’s extraordinary heritage.
Perfect for travelers seeking a refined yet immersive Greece and Turkey cruise experience, this voyage offers effortless exploration, cultural depth, and breathtaking scenery at every stop.

Trip Name
Greek Islands & Türkiye - Sail the Cyclades & Eastern Aegean Islands
Days
8
Overview
Vessel Type: Motor Yacht Length: 68 metres Passenger Capacity: 72 Built: 2012 The new build 68m - 223ft state of the art Mega Yacht will accommodate just 72 passengers in 36 cabins. Built under the latest International “Safety of Life At Sea” (SOLAS 2010) regulations and classified by the American Bureau of Shipping (A.B.S.), the Variety Voyager guarantees guests safety with incomparable comfort and elegance.   The Variety Voyager will seduce her passengers with her sleek lines and ample deck space, very much what one expects from a millionaire’s super yacht. Inside, cabins and public areas are finished with warm fabrics, rich marbles, axminster carpeting and soft tones wood panelling. Everywhere, unobstructed views of the ocean and of the ports visited. And above all, the professional service of a crew of 28, always with a smile and a true desire to satisfy. Ship Categories & locations may vary on some trips, please check for details.

Itinerary



Day 1 - Day 1 ATHENS (LAVRIO PORT) - SYROS OR KEA
Your Aegean adventure begins as you step aboard the M/Y Variety Voyager, your floating home for the next eight days. Meet fellow travelers over a welcome drink, settle into your cabin, and soak in the sparkling vistas of the Aegean. We set sail for Syros, the sophisticated capital of the Cyclades, where elegant neoclassical architecture meets vibrant local culture. As the evening unfolds, enjoy a sumptuous welcome dinner onboard. Upon arrival in Syros, take a leisurely stroll along the charming port and let the energy of this historic island spark your senses.
Day 2 - Day 2 DELOS - MYKONOS
Awake on the sacred island of Delos, the mythological birthplace of Apollo. Delos is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famed for its ancient ruins and rich history. 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. Known for its whitewashed streets, iconic windmills, and chic boutiques, Mykonos offers endless opportunities for exploration. Spend your afternoon wandering its labyrinthine alleys, browsing boutiques, or experiencing the island's lively atmosphere. As night falls, discover local tavernas, vibrant nightlife, and charming waterfront cafes. Midnight departure for Samos.
Day 3 - Day 3 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 - Day 4 KUSADASI (TURKEY)
Arrive in Kusadasi, a gateway to the wonders of ancient civilizations. Today, optional excursions lead you to Ephesus, one of the Aegean's most extraordinary archaeological sites. Walk along marble streets where Romans and Greeks once roamed, marvel at the Library of Celsus with its ornate façade, and stand in the grand theatre that echoes centuries of history. 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 - Day 5 PATMOS
Discover the spiritual treasures of 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 - Day 6 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 sample local citrus liqueurs. In the evening, stroll through Naxos Old Town, savoring local specialties from artisan cheeses to the island's famous potatoes, while taking in the unique blend of Venetian and Cycladic architecture. Overnight in port.
Day 7 - Day 7 SIFNOS
Arrive in Sifnos, an island celebrated for its traditional villages, stunning architecture, and exceptional cuisine. Optional excursions reveal the island's scenic alleys, whitewashed churches, and charming villages, while those seeking a leisurely pace can enjoy a stroll along the harbor or explore the island at their own speed. 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 - Day 8 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.
Day 9 - Please note:
Itineraries are subject to change. 

Trip Dates

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Inclusions

    • Discover the ancient ruins of Ephesus in Kusadasi, Turkey
    • Step ashore in Kusadasi, the gateway to one of the Aegean’s most extraordinary ancient cities. Walk along marble streets where Romans and Greeks once roamed, marvel at the iconic Library of Celsus, and stand in the grand theatre, which once hosted thousands of spectators. Beyond history, Kusadasi offers a vibrant bazaar filled with colorful textiles, handicrafts, and aromatic spices, giving travelers a taste of authentic Turkish culture.
    • Visit Naxos, the largest island of the Cyclades
    • Naxos is famous for its fertile landscapes, traditional villages, and rich local culture, making it one of the most authentic islands in the Cyclades. Explore picturesque villages such as Filoti, the largest village with lively squares and strong traditions; Apeiranthos, a mountain village known for its stone architecture and folklore; and Halki, home to elegant neoclassical mansions and the Citrus Museum. Overlooking the harbor, the iconic Portara, a monumental marble gateway of an ancient temple, stands as the island’s most recognizable landmark and a symbol of its ancient history.
    • Visit the Cyclades & Eastern Aegean Islands
    • This carefully curated Aegean itinerary combines the beauty of the Cyclades and Eastern Aegean islands, with unforgettable stops in Syros, Mykonos, Naxos, Sifnos, Patmos, and Samos. From whitewashed villages and scenic harbors to charming old towns and authentic local gastronomy, each island reveals a unique side of Greece’s rich culture and island life.

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