Mythical Aegean Cruise – Elysium | 8 Days

Day 1 – Friday:                  ATHENS (LAVRION PORT) 

Embarkation at Lavrion port between 14:30-15:30. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink during your smooth check-in. We set sail for Delos. Dinner onboard. Overnight at sea. (D)

Day 2 – Saturday:             DELOS – MYKONOS

Morning arrival at the island of Delos, the mythical birthplace of God Apollo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of unique energy. Mid-day sailing to the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos. Lunch onboard. Afternoon at leisure to explore the island. Enjoy a sunset drink at Little Venice, photograph the iconic windmills or simply explore the swirling pathways of the white-washed Chora with its many elegant boutiques, cafes, restaurants and clubs. Late evening departure for Patmos. Overnight at sea. (B,L)

Day 3 – Sunday:                PATMOS

Morning arrival at the sacred island of Patmos, revered as the place where St. John the Baptist penned the Book of Revelation. Choose to explore at your own pace or join an optional shore excursion to visit the island’s most significant religious and spiritual landmarks. Lunch onboard. Later immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Skala, the bustling port town of Patmos. Overnight at port. (B,L)

Day 4 – Monday:              KUSADASI – SAMOS

Morning arrival in Kusadasi, one of Türkiye most popular tourist destinations. Known for its turquoise beaches, ancient historical landmarks, and significant religious sites, Kusadasi offers a wealth of experiences. Explore the city at your leisure or join our guided excursion to the remarkable Ancient City of Ephesus. Dinner onboard. Late afternoon departure to Samos. Overnight at port. (B,D)

Day 5 – Tuesday:              SAMOS

Awaken to the serene beauty of Samos, one of Greece’s rare lush and green islands. Choose to join our guided island tour excursion or venture out on your own. Late afternoon departure to the stunning island of Paros. Along the way, weather permitting, take a refreshing swim. Overnight at sea. (B)

Day 6 – Wednesday:       PAROS

Start your day with a refreshing swim at a secluded bay, weather permitting, where you can enjoy crystal-clear waters and peaceful surroundings. Then, arrive at the stunning island of Paros, known for its natural beauty, cosmopolitan charm, picturesque villages, pristine beaches, and stylish boutiques. Lunch onboard. As night falls, experience the island’s vibrant nightlife before enjoying an overnight stay at port. (B,L)

Day 7 – Thursday:            SIFNOS

Arrive in the morning at Sifnos, known for its white-washed architecture, scenic trails, and vibrant culinary scene. Embark on one of the renowned “Sifnos Trails” to immerse yourself in the island’s natural beauty or join an optional excursion to visit the medieval ancient castle and the iconic Church of Seven Martyrs. Explore Apollonia’s charming alleys, boutique shops, and cafés. Return to the Elysium for a special farewell cocktail and dinner onboard as. Set sail for Athens. (B,D)

Day 8 – Friday:                  ATHENS (LAVRION PORT)

Disembarkation at Lavrion port before 10:00, after breakfast. (B)

Inclusions:

• Accommodation in twin or double cabins with private bath, individually controlled A/C, snuggly all-season duvet, pillow menu, flat screen tv with various channels, music, minibar, personal safe, hair dryer, telephone for internal use, lavish bath products, spa robes and slippers, beach towels
• Buffet breakfast, half-board, welcome cocktail, BBQ, still water and unlimited filter coffee, tea, cookies station
• Room service offered without surcharge
• All advice and group yoga, pilates, aquarobics, meditation sessions with our qualified Wellness Coach
• Occasional themed seminars by visiting masters
• Access to mini gym
• Use of fishing equipment, sanitized snorkelling equipment and water sports equipment
• Free Wi-Fi
• The services of our multilingual Cruise Concierge

Exclusions:

• Optional shore excursions or additional land arrangements
• Travel insurance
• Transfers
• Beverages and alcoholic drinks
• Spa treatments
• Boutique purchases
• Medical services
• Water ski & scuba diving
• Passenger personal expenses
• Crew gratuities at passenger discretion
• Hair and nail services
• Laundry and dry-cleaning services
• Items from minibar

Activities on this Cruise:  

Relaxing & Fun: Swimming, snorkelling, water sports, BBQ, leisurely discovery walks, board games

Active: Scuba diving

Wellness & Fitness: Yoga, spa treatments, gym

Experiential: Cooking class on board, wine tasting tour, Greek dance

Cultural: Ancient ruins, churches and monasteries, museums, Cycladic architecture

Educational: Historical, spiritual and archaeological sites

Nature: Pristine beaches

*Scuba diving will be offered by our trusted providers in Paros, Mykonos and Sifnos

Things to Note:

• Children under 12 years old not permitted
• The carrier reserves the right, at its sole option and discretion and that of the captain of the ship, without liability for damages or refund of any kind, to alter or deviate from the ship’s advertised or ordinary itinerary or route due to weather conditions, force majeure, assistance to other ships in distress, saving of life at sea or other extraordinary conditions. Under such extreme circumstances, passengers are not entitled to any claims or refunds. The carrier will however make every effort that passengers access their port of disembarkation on time for their outwards flights.