The Tholos of Athena Pronaia at ancient Delphi, among olive trees below the mountains

Classical Greece Cruise

10-Day Flight Inclusive PackageFrom £2,410Flights & hotel included
8-Day Cruise OnlyFrom £1,666
Departure DatesApr to Oct 2027

10-Day
Flight Inclusive Package
From: £2,410

8-Day Cruise Only
From: £1,666

Departure Dates
Apr to Oct 2027

01The cruise

Classical Greece Island Hopping Cruise

Classical Greece is a seven-night island-hopping cruise from Athens through the Cyclades, Crete and the Peloponnese, on a mega yacht for 44 to 49 guests. 10 days with UK flights and hotel from £2,410, or cruise only £1,666. Flights & hotel included

The route calls at Delos and Mykonos, Santorini, Rethymnon in Crete, Kythira, Monemvasia, Nafplion and Hydra before returning to Athens. Ancient Greece is the thread: the Acropolis, the sanctuary of Delos, Akrotiri on Santorini and the Minoan palace of Knossos.

Booked as a holiday from the UK it is 10 days, with return flights, transfers and two nights at the Royal Olympic Hotel in Athens before you sail on M/Y Harmony G or M/Y Harmony V.

10-day holiday from the UK

Your holiday package includes

  • Flights & transfersReturn flights from the UK and in-destination transfers
  • 7-night cruise, half boardOn board M/Y Harmony G or M/Y Harmony V, depending on your departure date
  • 2 nights in Athens, B&BAt the Royal Olympic Hotel

02Highlights

Classical Greece cruise highlights

  • The Porch of the Caryatids on the Erechtheion, Acropolis of Athens

    Athens

    Wonders of Ancient Athens

    Discover iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and Parthenon, steeped in history and mythology.

  • Marble lion statue on the Terrace of the Lions, Delos

    Delos

    The Mystical Island of Delos

    Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, the mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.

  • Little Venice on Mykonos at dusk, Greece

    Mykonos

    Mykonos and its Hedonistic Delights

    Enjoy the cosmopolitan charm, vibrant nightlife, and stunning beaches of Mykonos.

  • Whitewashed village on the caldera cliffs of Santorini

    Santorini

    Volcanic Santorini and Akrotiri

    Marvel at Santorini’s caldera views and the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, preserved in volcanic ash.

  • North Entrance of the Minoan Palace of Knossos on Crete, with red columns and the charging bull fresco

    Crete

    The Minoan Palace of Knossos on Crete

    Step back in time to explore the legendary palace of the ancient Minoan civilization.

  • Aerial view of Chora and its Venetian castle on Kythira at sunset

    Kythira

    Kythira – Old School Greece

    Experience the authentic charm of Kythira, untouched by mass tourism.

  • Bourtzi castle in Nafplion harbour at sunset

    Nafplion

    Medieval Nafplion

    Wander through this picturesque town, home to Venetian fortresses and charming streets.

  • Hydra town rising above its harbour, Greece

    Hydra

    The Artists’ Paradise of Hydra

    Stroll through this car-free island, renowned for its artistic heritage and scenic beauty.

03The route

Classical Greece itinerary, day by day

  • The Caryatids of the Erechtheion on the Acropolis of AthensDay 1Wednesday

    Fly to Athens

    Welcome to Athens

    Begin your journey with a flight to Athens, where you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to the Royal Olympic Hotel for a 2-night stay.

  • Evzones guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Syntagma Square, AthensDay 2Thursday

    Explore Athens

    Discover Athens at Leisure

    Explore Athens freely or join a guided tour to uncover its rich history and culture.

    Meals included: Breakfast
  • Monastiraki Square and the Tzistarakis Mosque in AthensDay 3Friday

    Depart from Athens

    The Cruise Begins

    Begin your journey in the mid-afternoon with a transfer to Marina Zeas, where you’ll board your luxurious mega yacht, M/Y Harmony G or M/Y Harmony V depending on your departure date.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner
  • Little Venice on Mykonos at dusk, GreeceDay 4Saturday

    Delos – Mykonos

    Optional Morning Tour of Delos Begin your day with an optional tour of the historic island of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in archaeological treasures.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Whitewashed houses on the caldera cliffs of Santorini, GreeceDay 5Sunday

    Santorini

    Morning Departure from Mykonos Depart Mykonos in the morning and sail towards the stunning island of Santorini, arriving by noon.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Fishing boats in the Venetian harbour of Rethymno, CreteDay 6Monday

    Rethymnon Crete

    Morning Arrival in Crete Arrive in the charming port of Rethymnon, Crete, to begin your day of exploration.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Kapsali bay and village on Kythira at sunsetDay 7Tuesday

    Kythira

    Morning Swim Stop On the way to Kythira, enjoy a refreshing swim stop late in the morning in the crystal-clear waters.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Stone houses and church tower in the old town of Monemvasia, GreeceDay 8Wednesday

    Monemvasia – Nafplion

    Early Morning Sailing to Monemvasia Begin your day with an early morning sail to the medieval fortified town of Monemvasia. Enjoy time at leisure to explore its enchanting streets and historical landmarks.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Hydra town rising above its harbour, GreeceDay 9Thursday

    Nafplion – Hydra – Athens

    Optional Tour to Ancient Mycenae Begin your day with an optional tour of Ancient Mycenae, delving into the fascinating history of this archaeological treasure.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
  • The Acropolis of Athens with the Parthenon at sunsetDay 10Friday

    Athens

    Disembarkation After Breakfast Enjoy your final breakfast onboard before disembarking the ship and transferring to Athens airport.

    Meals included: Breakfast

Classical Greece yacht cruise ports of call

Routes may need to be varied in the event of adverse weather and operating conditions at the captains discretion, in the interests of the comfort and safety of guests. The Captain and Cruise Director will keep you fully briefed on the daily programme.
At some ports of call, disembarkation may be by tender. Our crew will be on hand to provide assistance wherever possible, however a reasonable level of physical fitness and mobility is required.

04Your vessel

M/Y Harmony G & M/Y Harmony V

Which ship you sail on depends on your departure date.

Harmony G below the volcanic cliffs of Santorini

Motor yacht · Built 2001

M/Y Harmony G

Guests
44
Cabins
21
Crew
17
Length
54m
Beam
7.1m
Speed
10 knots
Renovated
2023
Draft
3.65m
Stabilisers
Twin
Flag
Greece

Deck plans & cabinsView all 9 photos

Harmony G moored in a Greek island harbourSunset from the outdoor deck of Harmony GAerial view of Harmony G at anchor in turquoise water off a rocky Greek coastGuests at breakfast on the outdoor deck of Harmony GHarmony G moored in Mykonos harbour beside fishing boatsHarmony G arriving at Lipari harbour in the Aeolian Islands, ItalyLounge and bar on board Harmony GHarmony - Ship at Anchor-1

The Harmony G

A modern mega yacht with a sleek, high-tech design and comfortable accommodation for up to 44 guests in 21 cabins.

Onboard Facilities

A generous lounge and bar, a dining room and a large sun deck for relaxing and taking in the scenery.

Launched and Renovated

Launched in January 2001 and renovated in 2023, she is nimble enough to reach harbours larger ships can’t.

Safety and Comfort

Built to the highest SOLAS safety standards, with powerful engines and advanced stabilisers for a smooth ride.

Decks & cabins

Find your cabin on board

Choose a deck to see its plan, then tap a gold point for the cabins or a camera for a photo. Every cabin is compared below, with prices from the price list.

Decks of M/Y Harmony G

Infinity Upper DeckCategory P
Infinity Upper Deck plan, M/Y Harmony G

CabinsPhoto of the area

Category P, M/Y Harmony GP

Infinity Upper Deck · M/Y Harmony G

Category P

  • 1 double bed or 2 lower beds
  • 15–18 m² · 162–195 sq ft

The Category P suites are located on the upper deck.

In every cabin

  • Bathroom with shower
  • Individually controlled A/C
  • Piped music
  • Flat-screen TV (Satellite channels)
  • CD/DVD player
  • Telephone for internal use
  • Mini safe
  • Mini-fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Adapters (220V)

Compare the cabins

On board Facilities

Dining & Lounges

  • Single seating dining
  • Indoor & Outdoor Lounge – Bar
  • Indoor & Outdoor Restaurant

Amenities

  • Audiovisual in Lounge
  • Mini library
  • Beach Towels

Recreational Activities

  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Kayak & SUP boards
  • Board Games
  • Swimming Platform

Wi-Fi

Cabin Features

  • Windows: Upper & Main Deck Cabins
  • Triple Occupancy Cabins: Category A
  • TV
  • Mini Safe
  • Mini Fridge
  • En Suite Bathroom with Shower
  • Individually Controlled A/C
  • Hairdryers

On Board Facilities

Dining & Lounges

  • Single seating dining
  • Indoor & outdoor lounge – bar
  • Indoor & outdoor restaurant

Amenities

  • Audiovisual in lounge
  • Mini library
  • Beach towels

Recreational Activities

  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Kayak & SUP boards
  • Board games
  • Swimming platform

WiFi

Cabin Features

  • Windows: upper & main deck cabins
  • Triple occupancy cabins: category A
  • TV
  • Mini safe
  • Mini fridge
  • En Suite bathroom with shower
  • Individually controlled A/C
  • Hairdryers

05Your hotel

Royal Olympic Hotel, Athens

Roof garden restaurant with views of the Acropolis at the Royal Olympic Hotel, Athens

Stay in the Heart of Athens

Beside the Temple of Olympian Zeus and a short walk from the Acropolis, with museums and cafés all within easy reach.

Extravagance and Elegance

Refurbished as a 5-star ‘Art Hotel’ in 2020, with sumptuous public areas, marble-lined lounges and elegant rooms.

Breathtaking Views

The roof terrace looks straight at the Parthenon, 300 metres away – unforgettable at dinner when the Acropolis is lit.

Swimming Pool and Relaxation

A lovely swimming pool for cooling off after sightseeing, and friendly, attentive service throughout your stay.

Facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Room Options

Executive Room (Included in your Holiday)

The following room types are available with a supplement:

  • Deluxe Room
  • Athenian Panorama Room
  • Junior Suite
  • Suite

06Departure dates

Classical Greece cruise prices and dates

Classical Greece 2027 flight inclusive package

Package price includes:
7-night cruise (half board), 2-night hotel with breakfast, flights from the UK, local transfers and port charges

Prices (£) per person from:
Departure DatesVesselCategory CSpecial OffersCategory BSpecial OffersCategory ASpecial OffersCategory PSpecial Offers
14/04/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,318£2,410£3,905£2,762£4,296£2,997£4,625£3,194
21/04/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,318£2,410£3,905£2,762£4,296£2,997£4,625£3,194
28/04/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,318£2,410£3,905£2,762£4,296£2,997£4,625£3,194
05/05/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,570£3,066£4,222£3,587£4,657£3,935£5,022£4,227
19/05/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,570£3,066£4,222£3,587£4,657£3,935£5,022£4,227
26/05/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,672£3,168£4,324£3,689£4,759£4,037£5,124£4,329
02/06/2027M/Y Harmony V£3,785£4,263£4,785£5,063
09/06/2027M/Y Harmony V£3,785£3,246£4,263£3,628£4,785£4,046£5,063£4,268
16/06/2027M/Y Harmony V£3,785£4,263£4,785£5,063
21/07/2027M/Y Harmony V£3,576£3,333£4,007£3,721£4,476£4,143£4,727£4,369
28/07/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,672£3,168£4,324£3,689£4,759£4,037£5,124£4,329
25/08/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,672£3,420£4,324£4,007£4,759£4,398£5,124£4,727
01/09/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,672£4,324£4,759£5,124
08/09/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,672£4,324£4,759£5,124
15/09/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,672£4,324£4,759£5,124
22/09/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,672£4,324£4,759£5,124
29/09/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,570£3,066£4,222£3,587£4,657£3,935£5,022£4,227
06/10/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,570£3,066£4,222£3,587£4,657£3,935£5,022£4,227
13/10/2027M/Y Harmony G£3,318£3,091£3,905£3,619£4,296£3,971£4,625£4,267

Classical Greece 2027 - Single & triple occupancy

  
Single occupancy – Harmony G & Harmony V60% supplement in Categories C, B and A; 75% supplement in Category P
3rd guest – Harmony G30% reduction in Category C
3rd guest – Harmony V30% reduction in Category P

What’s Included

  • Flights from London or Manchester
  • All local transfers
  • 2 nights at Royal Olympic hotel (or similar) on a bed and breakfast basis
  • Accommodation on board for 7 nights in your chosen grade of cabin with private SH/WC & air conditioning, mini fridge and TV with complimentary movies
  • Half-board: Buffet breakfast and one main meal daily, including a welcome cocktail, a local themed party evening , fun BBQ on the beach or on deck (weather permitting) and Captain’s Dinner
  • Filter coffee, tea and water free all day, plus abundant fresh fruit
  • Use of fishing and snorkelling equipment, sea kayak and stand up paddle boards (subject to availability)
  • Professional English speaking Cruise Director
  • Port charges

What is extra

  • Beverages, except filter coffee, tea, and water
  • Shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements
  • Crew gratuities (optional – recommended amount: EUR 15–18 per passenger per day)
  • Passenger personal expenses
  • Wi-Fi (available at charge)

Classical Greece 2027

Prices (£) per person - including £304 port charges
Departure DatesVesselCategory CSpecial OffersCategory BSpecial OffersCategory ASpecial OffersCategory PSpecial Offers
16/04/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,574£1,666£3,161£2,018£3,552£2,253£3,881£2,450
23/04/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,574£1,666£3,161£2,018£3,552£2,253£3,881£2,450
30/04/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,574£1,666£3,161£2,018£3,552£2,253£3,881£2,450
07/05/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£2,322£3,478£2,843£3,913£3,191£4,278£3,483
21/05/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£2,322£3,478£2,843£3,913£3,191£4,278£3,483
28/05/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£2,322£3,478£2,843£3,913£3,191£4,278£3,483
04/06/2027M/Y Harmony V£3,000£3,478£4,000£4,278
11/06/2027M/Y Harmony V£3,000£2,461£3,478£2,843£4,000£3,261£4,278£3,483
18/06/2027M/Y Harmony V£3,000£3,478£4,000£4,278
23/07/2027M/Y Harmony V£2,730£2,487£3,161£2,875£3,630£3,297£3,881£3,523
30/07/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£2,322£3,478£2,843£3,913£3,191£4,278£3,483
27/08/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£2,574£3,478£3,161£3,913£3,552£4,278£3,881
03/09/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£3,478£3,913£4,278
10/09/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£3,478£3,913£4,278
17/09/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£3,478£3,913£4,278
24/09/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£3,478£3,913£4,278
01/10/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£2,322£3,478£2,843£3,913£3,191£4,278£3,483
08/10/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,826£2,322£3,478£2,843£3,913£3,191£4,278£3,483
15/10/2027M/Y Harmony G£2,574£2,347£3,161£2,875£3,552£3,227£3,881£3,523

Classical Greece 2027 - Single & triple occupancy

  
Single occupancy – Harmony G & Harmony V60% supplement in Categories C, B and A; 75% supplement in Category P
3rd guest – Harmony G30% reduction in Category C
3rd guest – Harmony V30% reduction in Category P

What’s Included

  • Accommodation on board for 7 nights in your chosen grade of cabin with private SH/WC & air conditioning, mini fridge and TV with complimentary movies
  • Half-board: Buffet breakfast and one main meal daily, including a welcome cocktail, a local themed party evening , fun BBQ on the beach or on deck (weather permitting) and Captain’s Dinner
  • Filter coffee, tea and water free all day, plus abundant fresh fruit
  • Use of fishing and snorkelling equipment, sea kayak and stand up paddle boards (subject to availability)
  • Professional English speaking Cruise Director
  • Port charges

What is extra

  • Flights (can be arranged on request)
  • Local transfers (can be arranged on request)
  • Beverages, except filter coffee, tea, and water
  • Shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements
  • Crew gratuities (optional – recommended amount: EUR 15–18 per passenger per day)
  • Passenger personal expenses
  • Wi-Fi (available at charge)

Package prices are subject to availability in the accommodation and flight class booked. Flight supplements may apply for regional and other flights.

Speak to our cruise team

020 8324 3117Mon–Fri 09:00–19:00 · Sat 09:30–17:00

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Good to know

Classical Greece cruise: your questions

Straight answers to the questions we are asked most about this cruise.

Still have a question?

Speak to our cruise team, or pick your departure and ask for a quote.

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Where does the Classical Greece cruise go?

After two nights in Athens you sail from Marina Zeas to Delos and Mykonos, Santorini, Rethymnon on Crete, Kythira, Monemvasia and Nafplion, and Hydra, then back to Athens. See the day-by-day itinerary.

How much does the Classical Greece cruise cost?

The 10-day holiday with return flights from the UK, hotel nights and transfers starts from £2,410 per person Flights & hotel included, and the 8-day cruise only from £1,666 per person. Prices are per person sharing a cabin and change with the departure date and cabin, with any special offer already shown: see every date and price.

When does it sail?

Departures run from April to October 2027. Every date, with its price and any special offer, is in the price list.

Which ship will I sail on?

M/Y Harmony G (up to 44 guests in 21 cabins) sails the April to May 2027 and July to October 2027 departures, and M/Y Harmony V (up to 49 guests in 25 cabins) the June to July 2027 departures. More about the ship and its cabins.

What is included?

The holiday package includes:

  • Return flights from the UK and in-destination transfers
  • 7-night cruise on board M/Y Harmony G or M/Y Harmony V (depending on your departure date) on a half-board basis
  • 2-night stay in Royal Olympic Hotel on a bed-and-breakfast basis

Also included: a professional English-speaking cruise director; port charges.

Not included: beverages, except filter coffee, tea, and water; shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements; crew gratuities (optional – recommended amount: EUR 15–18 per passenger per day); passenger personal expenses; Wi-Fi (available at charge).

The cruise-only price covers the cruise itself; flights and hotel nights can be added.

Can I travel on my own?

Yes. Single occupancy is a 60% supplement in Categories C, B and A, and 75% in Category P. A third guest sharing pays 30% less in Category P on Harmony G and in Category C on Harmony V. Ask us for the exact price for your cabin.

Is this cruise suitable for guests with limited mobility?

At some ports of call guests go ashore by tender, the ship's small boat, so a reasonable level of fitness and mobility is needed. The crew help wherever possible; tell us about any needs when you ask for a quote.

How do I book?

Choose your departure and cabin in the price list and ask for a quote, or call our cruise team on 020 8324 3117 (Monday to Friday 09:00 to 19:00, Saturday 09:30 to 17:00) or email info@seafarerholidays.com. Holidays with flights are ATOL protected (licence 9511).

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