Greece Cruise from Piraeus — 10 Days

9 nights · Greece · Departs Piraeus-Athens (Greece) · Visiting Monemvasia, Siracusa, Valletta, Gozo Island, Gythion · Aboard Windstar Cruises on the Wind Surf

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Cruise lineWindstar Cruises
ShipWind Surf
Duration9 nights
Port calls6
Departures1 sailings
From fare$6,247 per person
Year built1990
Guests376
Cabins171
Crew178
Length187 m
Beam20 m
Cruising speed15.0 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

    Monemvasia, Greece

    Monemvasia rises from the sea as a sheer rock, joined to the Peloponnese by a narrow causeway. Step through its medieval gate into a stone-built town of vaulted lanes, Byzantine churches and Venetian-era mansions. Cars stay outside the lower town, leaving its steep alleys to walkers. Climb to the ruined upper fortress for wide views across the Aegean, then return for local wine and seafood.

  3. Day 4

    Siracusa, Italy

    Siracusa rewards visitors who look beyond its handsome waterfront. On Ortigia, the old island heart, Greek temples, Baroque palaces and lively markets sit within an easy walk. Across the channel, Neapolis Archaeological Park preserves a Greek theatre, Roman amphitheatre and the famed Ear of Dionysius. Pause for granita or fresh seafood, then watch the light soften over the Ionian Sea.

  4. Day 5

    Valletta, Malta

    Valletta makes a powerful first impression, its honey-coloured walls rising above Grand Harbour. Founded by the Knights of St John in 1566, Malta’s compact capital rewards exploration on foot. Enter St John’s Co-Cathedral for Caravaggio’s monumental paintings, then follow Republic Street to cafés, palaces and the Upper Barrakka Gardens. From the terraces, watch ferries cross the harbour and look towards the Three Cities. Allow time for steep lanes and quiet side streets.

  5. Day 6

    Gozo Island, Malta

    Gozo is Malta’s quieter sister island, reached by a short ferry crossing from Ċirkewwa. From Mġarr Harbour, roads lead to Victoria’s fortified Citadel, village squares and terraced fields. At Ġgantija, massive Neolithic temples predate Egypt’s pyramids and reveal the island’s deep history. Hire a driver or guide to cover Gozo’s compact distances; lanes are narrow, and buses take longer.

  6. Day 9

    Gythion, Greece

    Gythion gives you a gentler gateway to the southern Peloponnese, where the Mani begins in stone and sea. Once Sparta’s seaport, this harbor town faces the water with neoclassical houses, fishing boats, and café-lined quays. Walk to Marathonisi, the islet linked by a causeway, or follow the coast to Mavrovouni’s long beach. From here, the Mani’s tower villages and the caves of Diros make rewarding excursions. Choose Gythion for an unhurried introduction to a rugged, less-traveled corner of Greece.

  7. Day 10

    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.

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Published September 29, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard

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