Greece Cruise from Piraeus — 11 Days

10 nights · Greece · Departs Piraeus-Athens (Greece) · Visiting Paros Island, Mykonos Island, Rhodes Island, Limassol, Alanya, Antalya, Kos Island, Heraklion · Aboard Azamara Cruises on the Azamara Quest

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Piraeus Cruise Port Paros Cruise Port Mykonos Cruise Port Rhodes Cruise Port
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Cruise lineAzamara Cruises
ShipAzamara Quest
Duration10 nights
Port calls9
From fare$2,439 per person
Year built2000
Guests794
Cabins361
Crew408
Length181 m
Beam25 m
Cruising speed18.0 kn
  1. Day 1

    Piraeus-Athens, Greece

    Piraeus is Athens’ working harbour, not a resort port—and that is its appeal. From here, the capital’s ancient landmarks are within reach, while the waterfront keeps its own busy, distinctly Greek character. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, then linger over grilled fish in Mikrolimano, a small harbour lined with tavernas. Metro connections make central Athens straightforward. Or stay near the water and watch ferries depart for the islands.

  2. Day 2

    Paros Island, Greece

    Your first glimpse of Paros is its whitewashed capital, Parikia, gathered around a sheltered harbour in the Cyclades. Walk to Panagia Ekatontapiliani, one of Greece’s most important early Christian monuments. Then choose your pleasure: Naoussa’s fishing harbour and lanes, or a swim at an island beach. Paros is also known for the fine marble prized by sculptors across the ancient world.

  3. Day 3

    Mykonos Island, Greece

    Mykonos rewards an early start: whitewashed lanes, blue-domed churches and waterfront cafés are quieter before the cruise crowds arrive. In Little Venice, old captains’ houses lean over the Aegean, while the island’s windmills stand above the harbor. Beyond town, beaches range from lively Psarou to the broad sands of Elia. Take a short boat ride to Delos, where ancient sanctuaries and marble streets mark one of Greece’s great archaeological sites.

  4. Day 4

    Rhodes Island, Greece

    Rhodes pairs a fortified medieval capital with a sunlit Aegean coast. The UNESCO-listed Old Town stands just beyond the harbour, enclosed by formidable walls built by the Knights of St John. Walk its cobbled lanes to the Palace of the Grand Master, then pause over coffee in a shaded square. Beyond the city, beaches and whitewashed Lindos reward a longer outing; an ancient acropolis crowns the bay.

  5. Day 6

    Limassol, Cyprus

    Limassol puts Cyprus’s layered history within easy reach of a lively Mediterranean waterfront. Begin in the old town, where narrow streets lead to the medieval castle and its museum. Local tradition links the city to Richard the Lionheart’s 1191 marriage to Berengaria. Along the seafront, cafés and the modern marina reveal Limassol’s contemporary side. Beyond town, Kourion’s Greco-Roman theatre opens to sweeping coastal views.

  6. Day 7

    Alanya, Turkey

    Alanya brings the Mediterranean and the Taurus Mountains into sharp focus. The 13th-century Red Tower guards the waterfront beneath a Seljuk citadel whose walls trace the peninsula. Take the cable car for sweeping views, then descend to Damlataş Cave and Cleopatra Beach. Here, history sits close to the sea, and the old town rewards an unhurried walk.

  7. Day 8

    Antalya, Turkey

    Antalya brings the Turkish Riviera within reach. At Kaleiçi, Roman walls and Ottoman houses frame lanes descending to the old harbor. Pass through Hadrian’s Gate, built in AD 130. The Antalya Museum gives the region’s ancient cities a compelling context. Beyond the center, Düden Waterfalls tumble toward the Mediterranean, while the Taurus Mountains invite a scenic drive inland. Choose a table above the harbor at sunset, and Antalya’s layered history comes with the view.

  8. Day 9

    Kos Island, Greece

    Kos is one of the Dodecanese’s most accessible islands, and its port opens straight onto a walkable town. At the harbour entrance, the medieval Castle of Neratzia recalls the island’s strategic past. Nearby, the Plane Tree of Hippocrates evokes Kos’s medical heritage; the present tree, however, is not ancient. Make time for the Asklepieion, the island’s celebrated ancient healing sanctuary, set above town among terraces with broad views.

  9. Day 10

    Heraklion, Greece

    Heraklion is Crete’s capital, with treasures beyond its city walls. At Knossos, about five kilometres south, palace ruins reveal the scale of Minoan life. The Heraklion Archaeological Museum brings that world into focus through frescoes, jewellery and its celebrated Snake Goddess figurines. In town, Venetian walls and the harbour’s Koules fortress frame cafés, markets and a lively waterfront. Crete’s olive oil, local cheeses and generous island cooking reward a pause between visits.

  10. Day 11

    Piraeus-Athens, Greece

    Piraeus is Athens’ working harbour, not a resort port—and that is its appeal. From here, the capital’s ancient landmarks are within reach, while the waterfront keeps its own busy, distinctly Greek character. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, then linger over grilled fish in Mikrolimano, a small harbour lined with tavernas. Metro connections make central Athens straightforward. Or stay near the water and watch ferries depart for the islands.

Azamara Quest Cruises

Published August 28, 2026
Last updated October 15, 2026
Author: J. Richard

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