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Mythical Adventure Cruise – Elysium

From $3,476 AUD
  • 8 Days
  • Cities Visited

    Lavrion, Delos, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Samos, Patmos, Paros, Sifnos

    Group Size:
    0-58
    Age Range:
    12-99
    Languages: English
    Type: Cruise, Small Ship: Elixir Boutique Cruises

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Cruise at a Glance

Cruise at a Glance

Set sail and enjoy guided tours, relaxing swims, and vibrant island experiences on a remarkable journey from Delos to Sifnos.

  • Relaxing & Fun: Sunbathing, snorkelling, swimming at beautiful coves, water toys, leisurely discovery walks, board games, dinner at traditional fish restaurants and tavernas, fun events onboard
  • Active: Scuba diving*, water-ski, Sifnos hiking trails
  • Wellness & Fitness: Daily group wellness sessions, spa treatments, gym, water-ski, kayaking, SUP
  • Experiential: Cooking class onboard, wine tasting tour, Greek dancing, local markets
  • Cultural: Ancient ruins, St John the Baptist monastery, Ancient City of Ephesus, museums, churches and chapels
  • Educational: Historical, spiritual and archaeological sites
  • Nature: Pristine beaches, famous Cycladic Architecture
  • Start Point:
  • End Point:
  • Stops:
  • Map is an indication of destinations visited and may not depict the exact route taken.

Itinerary

DAY 1:                                ATHENS (LAVRION PORT) 

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

DAY 2:                                DELOS – MYKONOS – AT SEA

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 served 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 Kusadasi. Overnight at sea. (B, L)

DAY 3:                                KUSADASI – SAMOS

Arrive in the morning at Kusadasi, one of Turkey’s most popular coastal destinations, famed for its turquoise beaches, ancient landmarks, and vibrant bazaar. Spend the day exploring at your leisure or join our guided excursion to the remarkable Ancient City of Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved archaeological sites. Return to the ship for dinner before setting sail in the late afternoon for nearby Samos, where you can disembark to enjoy the island’s charm. Overnight in Samos. (B, D)

DAY 4:                                SAMOS – PATMOS

Awaken to the serene beauty of Samos, one of Greece’s lushest and most storied islands, once home to Pythagoras, the famed mathematician and Aristarchos, the pioneering astronomer of 520 BC. Rich in history and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, Samos invites you to explore its cultural treasures and charming villages, whether on our guided island tour or at your own pace. In the late afternoon, we set sail for the sacred island of Patmos, pausing for a refreshing swim along the way, weather permitting, and arriving in time to explore its evening charms. (B, L)

DAY 5:                                PATMOS

This morning, explore the sacred island of Patmos, where St. John the Baptist is said to have written the Book of Revelation. Wander at your own pace or join an optional shore excursion to visit the island’s most important spiritual landmarks, including the Monastery of St. John and the Cave of the Apocalypse. Return to the ship to enjoy a delicious lunch onboard while taking in the serene views of the island. Later immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Skala, the bustling port town of Patmos. Its charming squares and lively streets are dotted with shops, traditional tavernas, and inviting cafes, making it a delightful spot to relax and experience the island’s local culture. Overnight at port and early morning departure for Paros. (B, D)                                                               

  

DAY 6:                                PATMOS – PAROS

Begin your day with a refreshing swim in a secluded bay, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and tranquil beauty, before we continue to the port of the stunning island of Paros famed for its blend of natural charm and cosmopolitan spirit. Explore its picturesque villages, relax on pristine beaches, or browse its chic boutiques before enjoying lunch onboard. As evening falls, experience the island’s lively nightlife, from waterfront cocktails to vibrant bars. Overnight in Paros. (B, L)

DAY 7:                                PAROS – SIFNOS – AT SEA

Arrive in the morning on the island of Sifnos, celebrated for its iconic, white-washed architecture, scenic hiking trails, and vibrant culinary scene. Embark on one of the renowned “Sifnos Trails” to fully immerse yourself in the island’s natural beauty or join an optional excursion to explore the medieval castle and the iconic Church of Seven Martyrs, Sifnos’s most photographed landmark. Wander through Apollonia, the picturesque capital named after Apollo, the God of Light. Discover its charming alleys, boutique shops, and inviting cafes, each reflecting the island’s authentic charm. As the day draws to a close, return to the Elysium for a special farewell cocktail and dinner onboard. Overnight at sea. (B, D)

DAY 8:                                ATHENS (LAVRION PORT)

Disembarkation at Lavrion port before 10:00 am, after breakfast. End of services. (B)


INCLUDES:

  • Accommodation in twin or double cabins with private bath, individually controlled A/C, snuggly all-season duvet, 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
  • Daily group wellness 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
  • All advice by our multilingual Cruise Concierge

EXCLUDES:

  • 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: Sunbathing, snorkelling, swimming at beautiful coves, water toys, leisurely discovery walks, board games, dinner at traditional fish restaurants and tavernas, fun events onboard

ACTIVE: Scuba diving*, water-ski, Sifnos hiking trails

WELLNESS & FITNESS: Daily group wellness sessions, spa treatments, gym, water-ski, kayaking, SUP

EXPERIENTIAL: Cooking class onboard, wine tasting tour, Greek dancing, local markets

CULTURAL: Ancient ruins, St John the Baptist monastery, Ancient City of Ephesus, museums, churches and chapels

EDUCATIONAL: Historical, spiritual and archaeological sites

NATURE: Pristine beaches, famous Cycladic Architecture

*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.

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Pricing & Availability

Filter Dates
2026
2027
Departing Ending
 

All rates are based on twin/double share. Please enquire for single and triple rates. Rates are based on AUD. Availability is conditional on final confirmation from the supplier and is subject to change.

Ship Details

  • Renovated: 2021
  • Length: 63.8m
  • Crew: 24-28
  • Passengers: 48-58
  • Cabins: 25
  • Reception area
  • Library cabinet with books & board games
  • All day coffee & cake station
  • Elixir Gift Shop
  • Lounge with two 65″ TV screens for seminars
  • Dining room with buffet area
  • Bar
  • Gemaya Spa
  • Mini gym
  • Thalassa Lounging Deck
  • Thalassa Bar
  • Al fresco dining area
  • Phos Wellness & Sun Deck
  • Open air jacuzzi
  • Snorkelling equipment
  • Transparent kayaks
  • Paddle boards
  • Watersports
Lower Deck
  • Cabin: Category C
  • Bedding: Double/Twin
  • Size(sqm): 12-14
Lower Deck
  • Cabin: Category B
  • Bedding: Double/Twin
  • Size(sqm): 14
Lower Deck
  • Cabin: Category B+
  • Bedding: Double/Twin
  • Size(sqm): 15-17
Upper Deck
  • Cabin: Category A
  • Bedding: Double/Twin
  • Size(sqm): 15-17
Upper Deck
  • Cabin: Category A+
  • Bedding: Double/Twin
  • Size(sqm): 17-20
  • Plush mattress & snuggly all-season duvet
  • Lavish, organic bath products
  • Spa robes and slippers
  • Beach towels
  • Minibar
  • Hair Dryer
  • Flat screen TV with access to cable channels
  • Personal safe
  • Free access to Wi-fi
  • Individually controlled A/C
  • Telephone for internal use

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TRIP IN BRIEF
Views: 2360

Mythical Adventure Cruise – Elysium

From $3,476 AUD
  • 8 Days
  • Cities Visited

    Lavrion, Delos, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Samos, Patmos, Paros, Sifnos

    Group Size:
    0-58
    Age Range:
    12-99
    Languages: English
    Travel Style: Cruise, Small Ship: Elixir Boutique Cruises

Or contact your local travel agent.

Greece Cruising
Speak to our Greece Cruising Expert - Sonia

Sonia’s heart is in Greece’s magnificent islands. Contact her for expert advice on Greek island cruising, from the Cyclades to the Dodecanese, and everything in between!

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