Ionian odyssey Cruise

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On Board

M/Y Harmony G
or M/S Panorama

10-Day package
From: £2,977

Departure Dates
Jun to Aug

An Island - Hopping Voyage Through Ionian Sea

Embark on an Unforgettable Ionian Odyssey Cruise

Begin your adventure from Athens, where the captivating beauty of the Greek islands awaits you. Your journey starts with a passage through the iconic Corinth Canal, setting the stage for exploring the hidden treasures of Kefalonia, Corfu, Paxos, and Antipaxos. This small ship cruise offers an intimate and authentic experience, allowing you to truly connect with the enchanting islands.

Half-Board Flexibility
Enjoy the flexibility of a half-board arrangement, giving you the opportunity to savor local cuisine while embracing the laid-back atmosphere of the Ionian Sea.

Swim Stops in Paradise
One of the highlights of this journey is the chance to take refreshing swim stops in the crystal-clear waters along the way, fully immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

Unique Destinations
Each destination offers something unique—whether it’s strolling through charming villages, lounging on secluded beaches, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Designed for those who appreciate the unspoiled beauty of the Ionian Islands, this cruise focuses on the natural splendor and rich culture that define these special places.

Genuine Ionian Odyssey
Join us on this genuine Ionian Odyssey, where every day brings a new adventure, and swim stops create unforgettable moments in paradise.

Your Holiday Package Includes:

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Return flights from the UK & In-destination transfers

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7 Night Cruise on Board
M/Y Harmony G on a Half-board basis

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2 Night stay in Royal Olympic Hotel on a Bed & Breakfast basis

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Day By Day
Itinerary

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Departure Dates
& Prices

Don’t miss...

Ancient Athens
Explore iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and Parthenon, celebrating Greece’s rich history.

Thrilling Corinth Canal Crossing
Sail through this engineering marvel that connects the Ionian and Aegean Seas.

Charm of Corfu
Discover the historic Old Town of Corfu, a UNESCO World Heritage site with Venetian flair.

Melissani Cave (Kefalonia)
Visit this unique underground lake, a mesmerizing blend of light and water.

Ithaca
Uncover the legendary home of Odysseus, rich in myth and natural beauty.

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

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    Day 1
    Wednesday

    Fly to Athens

    Welcome to Athens

    Travel to Athens, where you'll be greeted at the airport and transferred to the Royal Olympic Hotel for a luxurious 2-night stay. This recently renovated 5-star 'Art Hotel' offers an extravagant experience with sumptuous public areas and elegant rooms—ideal for those seeking a lavish stay in Athens.

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    Day 2
    Thursday

    Explore Athens

    Explore Athens

    Discover Athens at your own pace or opt for a guided tour. Within a stroll, explore iconic sites like the Roman Agora, Syntagma, Hadrian’s Arch, and the Acropolis. Ideal for early exploration, access hidden gems, shops, and local eateries, ensuring a fulfilling day with a short walk back to comfort.

    Meals included: Breakfast
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    Day 3
    Friday

    Athens - Corinth Canal

    Begin Your Day in Athens

    Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, followed by a morning of exploration. In the afternoon, transfer to the M/Y Harmony G for embarkation, where you'll meet fellow passengers and begin your cruise through the Corinth Canal toward Kefalonia.

    Embarkation Time: 14:00

    Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner
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    Day 4
    Saturday

    Sami - Kefalonia

    Morning in Antisamos Bay

    Awaken in the serene Antisamos Bay, a secluded haven near Sami. Begin your day with a refreshing morning swim, followed by a delightful onboard lunch.

    Explore Sami and Nearby Wonders
    Discover Sami, famously featured in "Captain Corelli’s Mandolin," or venture to explore the stunning Melissani Cave, Karavomilos Lake, or Drogarati Cave.

    Tailored Dinner Experience
    Choose your dining option to suit your preferences. Enjoy a serene evening before the early morning sail to Antipaxos.

    Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch
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    Day 5
    Sunday

    Antipaxos - Paxos

    Discover Paxos' Natural Beauty

    Immerse yourself in the natural allure of Paxos. Begin your day with a refreshing swim at Antipaxos' gorgeous beach, followed by a delicious onboard BBQ.

    Evening in Gaios
    Cruise to Gaios, the charming main town of Paxos, and enjoy an enchanting evening indulging in local cuisine and vibrant nightlife.

    Post-Midnight Departure
    After midnight, set sail for your next destination, the captivating island of Corfu.

    Meals included: Breakfast & lunch
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    Day 6
    Monday

    Corfu

    Explore Corfu's Historic Old Town

    Wander through the narrow streets of Corfu's Old Town, steeped in history and charm. Spend a leisurely day soaking in the atmosphere or choose an optional excursion to explore more of this iconic island.

    Greek Night Celebration
    Enjoy an unforgettable Greek Night celebration onboard, featuring traditional music, dancing, and local cuisine.

    Post-Midnight Departure
    After midnight, set sail toward Meganisi and Ithaca for the next leg of your journey.

    Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch
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    Day 7
    Tuesday

    Meganisi - Ithaca - Vathi

    Morning in Meganisi

    Begin your day in the tranquil setting of Meganisi, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim or a leisurely breakfast surrounded by serene views.

    Greek BBQ Lunch
    Relish a traditional Greek BBQ lunch onboard, a delightful culinary highlight of your day.

    Afternoon Arrival in Vathi
    Sail to Vathi, the charming capital of Ithaca. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and immerse yourself in the town's picturesque ambiance.

    Evening Dining
    Choose a local taverna for dinner, savoring authentic flavors and a warm Greek welcome. Enjoy an overnight stay in Vathi.

    Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch
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    Day 8
    Wednesday

    Messolonghi

    Morning Voyage to Messolonghi

    Begin your day with an early sail toward Messolonghi, enjoying a refreshing swim stop along the way.

    Lunch Onboard
    Savor a delightful lunch onboard as you continue your journey.

    Explore Messolonghi
    Discover the enchanting Messolonghi Lagoon and its charming old town, brimming with history and local culture.

    Dinner at a Local Taverna
    Enjoy a memorable dinner at a local taverna, indulging in authentic Greek cuisine.

    Evening Departure
    Set sail late in the evening toward the iconic Corinth Canal.

    Meals included: Breakfast & lunch
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    Day 9
    Thursday

    Corinth Canal - Agistri - Aegina

    Morning Passage Through the Corinth Canal

    Begin your day with a spectacular morning passage through the iconic Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas.

    Swim Stop at Agistri
    Arrive at Agistri for a refreshing final swim in its crystal-clear waters.

    Lunch Onboard
    Enjoy a delightful lunch onboard as you take in the serene surroundings.

    Explore Aegina
    Spend the afternoon exploring the charming island of Aegina or choose an optional excursion to discover its historical and cultural treasures.

    Captain's Farewell Dinner
    Conclude your journey with the Captain's Farewell Dinner, a celebration of the incredible experiences shared with fellow travelers.

    Return to Marina Zea
    Return to Marina Zea, marking the end of your unforgettable voyage.

    Meals included: Breakfast & lunch
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    Day 10
    Friday

    Athens

    Early Breakfast Onboard

    Begin the day with a delightful early breakfast onboard at 8:30 AM, savoring the last moments of your journey.

    Farewell and Disembarkation
    After disembarkation, bid farewell to newfound friends and cherish the memories of your voyage.

    Transfer to Athens Airport
    Transfer to Athens Airport for your return flight to the UK, concluding your unforgettable journey.

    Meals included: Breakfast

Ports of call: Athens – Corinth Canal – Sami - Kefalonia – Antipaxos - Paxos – Corfu – Meganisi - Ithaca - Vathi – Messolonghi – Agistri - Aegina

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 will keep you fully briefed on the daily programme.

Your Vessel: Mega Yacht Harmony G

Cabins

21 Ocean View

Guests

44

Crew

17

Length / Breadth

54m/177ft – 7.10m/23.3ft

The Harmony “G” Mega Yacht

The Harmony “G” is a modern mega yacht with a sleek, high-tech design, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations. It is specially designed to host up to 44 guests in 21 cabins while being nimble enough to access smaller harbors and islands that larger cruise ships can’t reach.

Onboard Facilities
Guests can enjoy a generous lounge and bar, a dining room, and a large sun deck for relaxation and scenic views.

Launched and Renovated
The Harmony “G” was launched in January 2001 and underwent its most recent renovation in 2019.

Safety and Comfort
Built to the highest SOLAS safety standards, the yacht’s powerful engines and advanced stabilizers ensure a safe and smooth cruising experience.

Deck Plans

Cabin Selection

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Category C

LOWER DECK- 1 DOUBLE OR 2 LOWER BEDS.

(10-11 sq.m. / 108-119 sq.ft.)

The Category C cabins are located on the lower deck. Cabins have 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).

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Category B

MAIN DECK – 2 LOWER BEDS

(10.50-11 sq.m. / 113.5-119 sq.ft.)

The Category B cabins are located on the main deck. Cabins have 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).

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Category A

MAIN DECK – 2 LOWER BEDS.

(10.50-11 sq.m. / 113.5-119 sq.ft.)

The Category A cabins are located on the main deck. Cabins have 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).

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Category P

UPPER DECK – 1 DOUBLE BED OR 2 LOWER BEDS.

(15-18 sq.m. / 162-195 sq.ft.)

The Category P suites are located on the upper deck. Cabins have 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).

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
  • Board Games
  • Swimming Platform

Wi-Fi

Creature Comforts

Cabin Features

  • Windows: Upper & Main Deck Cabins
  • Triple Occupancy Cabins: Category A
  • Flat-Screen TV
  • Mini Safe
  • Mini Fridge
  • CD & DVD Player
  • En Suite Bathroom with Shower
  • Individually Controlled A/C
  • Hairdryers
  • Telephone for Internal Use
  • Central Music

Your Hotel: Royal Olympic Hotel

Stay in the Heart of Athens
Newly refurbished as a 5-star ‘Art Hotel’ and reopening in August 2020, the Royal Olympic is one of the most exciting places to stay in Athens.

Extravagance and Elegance
The Royal Olympic is the perfect place for those who appreciate a touch of extravagance in their holiday accommodation. The public areas are sumptuously appointed, and the rooms exude elegance, making you feel pampered and cosseted throughout your stay.

Breathtaking Views
One of the highlights is the roof terrace, offering stunning views of the Parthenon just 300 meters away. Even Pericles, who rebuilt the Acropolis during the Golden Age of Greece, wouldn’t have had views like this while dining or enjoying his breakfast.

Swimming Pool and Relaxation
The hotel also features a lovely swimming pool, perfect for cooling off after a day of sightseeing in Athens.

Perfect Location
The central location of the hotel makes it an ideal base for exploring Athens’ antiquities by day and enjoying the vibrant cafes and restaurant scene by night.

Roof-Terrace Dining
Don’t miss out on a dinner on the roof terrace, where you can enjoy the illuminated city and the spectacular views—it’s an experience you won’t forget!

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

Prices

Current Month

Ionian odyssey 2025 flight inclusive package

Package price - Includes Return flights from the UK, In-destination transfers, 7 Night Cruise on a Half-board Basis, 2 Night Hotel in Athens on a Bed & Breakfast basis, Port Charges
Prices (£) per person:
Deparure Dates VesselCategory CSpecial OffersCategory BSpecial Offers Category ASpecial OffersCategory PSpecial Offers
25/06/2025M/Y Harmony G£3,237£3,020£3,672£3,411£3,977£3,686£4,324£3,998
02/07/2025M/Y Harmony G£3,255£3,038£3,690£3,429£3,994£3,703£4,342£4,016
09/07/2025M/Y Harmony G£3,281£3,716£4,020£4,368
16/07/2025M/Y Harmony GSold OutSold OutSold OutSold Out
30/07/2025M/S PanoramaSold outSold outSold outSold Out
06/08/2025M/S Panorama£3,281£3,064£3,716£3,455£4,020£3,729Sold Out
13/08/2025M/S Panorama£3,194£2,977£3,629£3,368£3,933£3,642Sold Out

Ionian odyssey - Single & Triple occupancy

   
Single supplement 50%
3rd person discount (Category C on Harmony G and Category B on Paorama)-30%

Ionian odyssey 2025

Prices (£) per person:
Deparure Dates VesselCategory CSpecial OffersCategory BSpecial Offers Category ASpecial OffersCategory PSpecial Offers
27/06/2025M/Y Harmony G£2,174£1,957£2,609£2,348£2,913£2,622£3,261£2,935
04/07/2025M/Y Harmony G£2,174£1,957£2,609£2,348£2,913£2,622£3,261£2,935
11/07/2025M/Y Harmony G£2,174£2,609£2,913£3,261
18/07/2025M/Y Harmony GSold outSold outSold outSold Out
01/08/2025M/S PanoramaSold outSold outSold outSold Out
08/08/2025M/S Panorama£2,174£1,957£2,609£2,348£2,913£2,622Sold Out
15/08/2025M/S Panorama£2,174£1,957£2,609£2,348£2,913£2,622Sold Out

Ionian odyssey - Single & Triple occupancy & Port Charges

         
Single supplement 50%
3rd person discount (Category C on Harmony G and Category B on Paorama)-30%
Port charges£300£300£300£300

Ionian odyssey 2026 flight inclusive package

Package price - Includes Return flights from the UK, In-destination transfers, 7 Night Cruise on a Half-board Basis, 2 Night Hotel in Athens on a Bed & Breakfast basis, Port Charges
Prices (£) per person:
Deparure Dates VesselCategory CSpecial OffersCategory BSpecial Offers Category ASpecial OffersCategory PSpecial Offers
24/06/2026M/Y Harmony G£3,320£3,095£3,755£3,486£4,103£3,800£4,450£4,112
01/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£3,337£3,112£3,772£3,503£4,120£3,817£4,468£4,130
08/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£3,363£3,138£3,798£3,529£4,146£3,843£4,494£4,156
15/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£3,337£3,112£3,772£3,503£4,120£3,817£4,468£4,130
22/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£3,363£3,138£3,798£3,529£4,146£3,843£4,494£4,156
29/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£3,277£3,052£3,711£3,442£4,059£3,756£4,407£4,069
05/08/2026M/Y Harmony G£3,363£3,138£3,798£3,529£4,146£3,843£4,494£4,156
12/08/2026M/Y Harmony G£3,277£3,052£3,711£3,442£4,059£3,756£4,407£4,069
19/08/2026M/Y Harmony G£3,277£3,052£3,711£3,442£4,059£3,756£4,407£4,069

Ionian odyssey - Single & Triple occupancy

   
Single supplement 50%
3rd person discount (Category C on Harmony G and Category B on Paorama)-30%

Ionian odyssey 2026

Prices (£) per person:
Deparure Dates VesselCategory CSpecial OffersCategory BSpecial Offers Category ASpecial OffersCategory PSpecial Offers
26/06/2026M/Y Harmony G£2,252£2,027£2,687£2,418£3,035£2,732£3,383£3,045
03/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£2,252£2,027£2,687£2,418£3,035£2,732£3,383£3,045
10/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£2,252£2,027£2,687£2,418£3,035£2,732£3,383£3,045
17/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£2,252£2,027£2,687£2,418£3,035£2,732£3,383£3,045
24/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£2,252£2,027£2,687£2,418£3,035£2,732£3,383£3,045
31/07/2026M/Y Harmony G£2,252£2,027Sold out£2,418£3,035£2,732£3,383£3,045
07/08/2026M/Y Harmony G£2,252£2,027£2,687£2,418£3,035£2,732£3,383£3,045
14/08/2026M/Y Harmony G£2,252£2,027£2,687£2,418£3,035£2,732£3,383£3,045
21/08/2026M/Y Harmony G£2,252£2,027£2,687£2,418£3,035£2,732£3,383£3,045

Ionian odyssey - Single & Triple occupancy & Port Charges

         
Single supplement 50%
3rd person discount (Category C on Harmony G and Category B on Paorama)-30%
Port charges£300£300£300£300

Flights from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, Manchester or Bristol

All local transfers

2 nights at Royal Olympic hotel on a bed and breakfast basis

On board M/Y Harmony G or M/S Panorama

Accommodation on board M/Y Harmony G or M/S Panorama for 7 nights in your chosen grade of cabin with private SH/WC & air conditioning, mini fridge and flat screen 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.

Regular (filter) coffee, tea and drinking 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

Flight Details

Below flight times are indicative and subject to availability. You will be advised of exact flight details at the time of booking.

London Heathrow

  • Wednesday Depart Heathrow: 07:30 Arrive Athens: 13:00
  • Friday Depart Athens: 13:50 Arrive Heathrow: 15:45

London Gatwick

  • Wednesday Depart Gatwick: 05:45 Arrive Athens: 11:20
  • Friday Depart Athens: 12:10 Arrive Gatwick: 14:00

London Luton

  • Wednesday Depart Luton: 06:50 Arrive Athens: 12:30
  • Friday Depart Athens: 13:10 Arrive Gatwick: 15:10

Bristol

  • Wednesday Depart Bristol: 17:30 Arrive Athens: 23:15
  • Friday Depart Athens: 11:00 Arrive Bristol: 13:00

Manchester

  • Wednesday Depart Manchester: 10:40 Arrive Athens: 16:30
  • Friday Depart Athens: 22:00 Arrive Manchester: 00:05 (+1)

Included Local Transfers

All local transfers are included in your package for a smooth and comfortable experience.

  • Athens airport to Royal Olympic Hotel – approximately 40 min
  • Royal Olympic Hotel to Marina Zea (Cruise Embarkation) – approximately 30 min
  • Marina Zea to Athens airport – approximately 45 min

Not Included in Your Package

  • Beverages, except regular (filter) coffee, tea, and drinking water.
  • Shore excursions on the islands or other land arrangements.
  • Crew gratuities (optional – recommended amount EUR 10–14 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.

Book your Package with us to ensure full financial protection for your holiday.

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Your flight inclusive holiday with us is financially secure as we are ATOL licensed and the full package is ATOL protected. We have been trading since 1995 so  you can book with total confidence.

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