Day by Day
To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.
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Athens, Greece |
In Athens’s inviting Plaka District, historic buildings house cafés and restaurants. |
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Athens, Greece |
The legacy of ancient Greece looms large atop Athens’s Acropolis Hill. |
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Volos, Greece |
Gateway to Meteora and its spectacular monasteries perched upon rocky pillars, Volos is a modern, cosmopolitan port. |
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Thessaloníki, Greece |
Thessaloníki is Greece’s vibrant cultural center, home to theater, music and a rich array of museums. |
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Scenic Cruising: Mt. Athos |
Sail past Mt. Athos, a finger-like peninsula whose soaring peaks are home to 20 Orthodox Christian monasteries. |
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Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey |
One of antiquity’s best-preserved cities, Ephesus is full of ancient wonders. |
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Rhodes, Greece |
The lush, fertile island of Rhodes is home to Europe’s largest active medieval town. |
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Santorini, Greece |
On Greece’s fabled island of Santorini, gleaming whitewashed villages perch on black rock. |
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Crete, Greece |
Souda Bay enjoys a picturesque setting between Crete’s Akrotiri Peninsula and Cape Drapano. |
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Nafplio, Greece |
Gateway to ancient Mycenae, Nafplio is set between breathtaking mountains and the Bay of Argos. |
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Athens, Greece |
From the city’s colonnaded Parthenon, Greek philosophers Plato and Aristotle debated the role of government in civic life to captivated audiences. |
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Pre & Post Cruise Extensions
More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Maximize the value of your overseas flight and enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.
On Greek Odyssey your Viking Resident Historian is delivering the following iconic lectures:
- - Greek Civilization
- - Ottoman Empire
- - Islands in History
