Greek Mini Cruise – 5 Days / 4 Nights

Q: What can I expect onboard the cruise?

Operated by Celestyal Cruises, the ship offers live music, themed evenings, cultural performances, multiple dining options, and panoramic sea views. It’s relaxed yet vibrant — perfect for couples, friends, or first-time cruisers.

Accomodation
4-night cruise stay in selected cabin category with private facilities
Admission Fee
Port taxes included. Excursion entry fees not included
Arrival City
Athens, Greece
Best Season
April – October
Departure City
Athens (Piraeus Port)
Guide
English-speaking guide for optional excursions
Maximum Altitude
Sea level
Meals
Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included
Meeting Point
Piraeus Port, Athens
Mineral Water
Complimentary during meals
Payment Method
Credit/Debit Card & Bank Transfer accepted
Transportation
Cruise ship transport included between islands

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Overview

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Trip Overview

Your journey begins in Athens, where you will stay for 2 nights at the elegant The Marblous Athens Hotel, located in the city’s most vibrant quarter. This stylish boutique hotel combines modern comfort with refined design, placing you within easy reach of Athens’ most iconic attractions.

Spend your time discovering:

The Acropolis and Parthenon
The historic Plaka district
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Syntagma Square
Rooftop cafés with breathtaking city views

After exploring the cradle of Western civilisation, continue your journey with a 2-night cruise aboard the elegant Celestyal Discovery, operated by Celestyal Cruises.

Enjoy comfortable accommodation in an Inside Cabin (upgrade options available), full-board dining, and vibrant onboard entertainment including live music, themed evenings, and cultural performances.

Highlights

Stay 2 nights at The Marblous Athens Hotel in central Athens
Explore Athens’ iconic landmarks including the Acropolis and historic Plaka district
2-night cruise aboard Celestyal Discovery
Sail with Celestyal Cruises through the stunning Aegean Sea
Visit the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos, famous for its windmills and whitewashed streets
Discover the breathtaking cliffs and blue-domed churches of Santorini
Enjoy full-board dining onboard with a variety of international and Mediterranean cuisine
Experience live entertainment, themed evenings, and cultural performances onboard
Perfect balance of city exploration and island relaxation
Ideal short Mediterranean getaway for couples, friends, and first-time cruisers

Day 01 :

Arrival in Athens

Arrive in Athens and check in to The Marblous Athens Hotel, located in the heart of the city. Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring nearby landmarks such as the Acropolis, Plaka district, and Syntagma Square.
Overnight: Athens

Day 02 :

Athens at Leisure

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before a full day to explore Athens at your own pace. Discover ancient ruins, visit museums, shop along Ermou Street, or relax in a traditional Greek café.
Overnight: Athens

Day 03 :

Embark Cruise | Mykonos

Transfer to Piraeus Port and board the elegant Celestyal Discovery operated by Celestyal Cruises.

Arrive in Mykonos and explore its famous windmills, charming whitewashed streets, Little Venice, and beautiful beaches.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Onboard

Day 04 :

Crete & Santorini

Crete (Morning)
Visit Greece’s largest island, known for its archaeological treasures and charming coastal towns. Optional excursions include visits to historic sites and local cultural experiences.

Santorini (Evening)
Famous for dramatic caldera views and blue-domed churches, Santorini offers one of the most beautiful sunsets in the world. Enjoy free time to explore cliffside villages or dine with a view.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 05 :

Athens (Disembarkation)

Arrive back at Piraeus Port in Athens in the morning. After breakfast, disembark and continue your onward travel or extend your stay in Athens to explore landmarks like the Acropolis.

Meals: Breakfast

Know Before You Go

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Is 5 days enough to experience Greece properly?

Absolutely! This 5 Days / 4 Nights Greek Mini Cruise is designed to give you the perfect mix of history, culture, and island beauty. You’ll explore ancient landmarks in Athens and visit two of Greece’s most iconic islands — Mykonos and Santorini — all in one seamless itinerary.

What makes this cruise special compared to a regular island trip?

Unlike staying on one island, this cruise lets you wake up in a new destination without the hassle of ferry transfers or hotel changes. Sailing aboard Celestyal Discovery means you enjoy comfortable accommodation, full-board dining, entertainment, and transportation — all in one.

What can I expect onboard the cruise?

Operated by Celestyal Cruises, the ship offers live music, themed evenings, cultural performances, multiple dining options, and panoramic sea views. It’s relaxed yet vibrant — perfect for couples, friends, or first-time cruisers.

Is this trip suitable for first-time visitors to Greece?

Yes, it’s ideal for first-timers. You’ll experience the historical charm of Athens, the whitewashed beauty of Mykonos, and the dramatic cliffside views of Santorini — covering Greece’s most photographed highlights in one short getaway.

What kind of traveller is this holiday perfect for?

This trip is perfect for travellers who want maximum experiences in minimum time — whether it’s a romantic escape, a friends’ getaway, or a short Mediterranean break filled with culture, scenery, and relaxation.

Greek Mini Cruise – 5 Days / 4 Nights

Greek Mini Cruise – 5 Days / 4 Nights

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Greek Mini Cruise – 5 Days / 4 Nights

Essential Trip Information

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

FAQs

Trip Overview

Highlights

Island-by-Island Journey

Includes/Excludes

What’s Included in Your Package

What’s Not Included

Know Before You Go

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

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