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Best Of The Greek Isles Cruise 7 Nights • Athens (Piraeus), Greece to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy • Liberty of the Seas
Itinerary & Excursions
Cruise Overview
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Mykonos, Greece
Rhodes, Greece
Santorini, Greece
Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
Chania (Souda), Crete
Day at Sea
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Cruise Overview

Dive headfirst into adventure on a 7-night cruise to Europe. Depart from Athens (Piraeus), Greece on Liberty of the Seas on your epic journey through unforgettable landscapes and world-renowned cities. Gaze in awe and wonder at wow-worthy architecture and natural beauty as you travel throughout the region.
A cruising experience with us provides access to a range of destinations. Specific ports of call are subject to change due to weather, safety or operational considerations.
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
National LanguageGreek
Currency AcceptedEUR
Explore the harbors of Piraeus, which showcase the Golden Age of Greek history. Visit the Hellenic Maritime Museum and the ship sheds — here, you can see how ancient ships were crafted. In the charming Castella district, you'll find some small, quaint shops and cafes amid the elegant neoclassical buildings. Head to Sotiros Street to find brand name stores, alongside smaller local shops.
Mykonos, Greece
National LanguageGreek
Currency AcceptedEUR
Powder white houses, sparkling blue waters, and red-hot nightlife— the Island of the Winds carries you away with colorful upscale adventures. Explore Hora’s bougainvillea-laced pathways and see the Folklore Museum’s Mykonian ship models. Join the raucous party on the shimmering sands of Super Paradise beach. Or watch the sunset from an open-air taverna— all nestled in the heart of Greece’s Cyclades islands.
Travel Tips
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Hop on one of the many seawater-taxi services around the island for transport to the beaches. 2
With frequent openings and closings, listen to locals and other travelers to find the island’s best restaurants. Rhodes, Greece
National LanguageGreek
Currency AcceptedEUR
Start your exploration of Rhodes at its harbor, where you'll find the site where the city's famous Colossus once stood. Then, traipse through the ancient streets of its Old Town. Discover the diverse history of Rhodes at the Palace of the Grand Master and the Suleiman Mosque, both near the Gate of Saint Anthony. Then, sun yourself on one of the pristine beaches, and enjoy a plate fried baby shrimp and a glass of white wine while overlooking the waters.
Travel Tips
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Don't be fooled by how small Rhodes looks on the map. Put fewer items on your itinerary rather than more to avoid missing your boat.2
It might seem tempting to rent a car if you want to explore the outer reaches of Rhodes, but since driving and parking within the city are highly regulated, a taxi is a better bet.Santorini, Greece
National LanguageGreek
Currency AcceptedEUR
Santorini is one of the world’s most popular islands, known best for its dramatic scenery, whitewashed villages and fiery volcanic activity. Here adventure bubbles above the Aegean Sea in the most bold and breathtaking ways. A cable car takes you to the capital of Fira, a bustling cliff-top town awash with old cathedrals, enthralling museum collections and cozy tavernas. Venture to Royal Beach Club Santorini the coast for a swim in the deep blue waters that lap volcanic black sand beaches. And peel back layers of lava and history among excavated Akrotiri. Whether it’s by bicycle, ATV or on your own two feet, exploring this Cyclades isle never fails to impress.
Travel Tips
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Wear hiking boots or comfortable sneakers and plenty of sunscreen when hiking the caldera.2
Relax at Royal Beach Club Santorini during your Ultimate Santorini Day excursion.Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
National LanguageTurkish
Currency AcceptedTurkish Lira
Head straight to the ancient city of Ephesus, a 20-minute drive from the port. Plan your visit based on how much you want to walk and how many sites you want to check out. The House of the Virgin Mary and the Basilica of St. John hold historical import as well as the traditional brick and stone architecture of the ancient near east. And of course, you can see the one remaining column of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Travel Tips
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Ephesus' excavated section is in a 1.5-square-mile area; you'll need good walking shoes.2
The sun reflects strongly both from above and off the white marble streets. Bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water.3
When negotiating in the market, make sure you're serious about buying — it's considered rude to bargain for items you're not going to buy.Chania (Souda), Crete
National LanguageGreek
Currency AcceptedEUR
Dating back to Mycenaean times, Chania places you in its deep cultural roots and longstanding traditions. The ancient buildings bear marks of many battles fought here throughout the centuries. Today, you'll be hard-pressed to find a more peaceful spot — pick a shaded spot beside the beach and dip your feet into the Greek sun-kissed waters.
Travel Tips
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Known as the "temple of gastronomy," the architecturally distinctive Chania Municipal Market is the place to discover local delicacies.Known as the "temple of gastronomy," the architecturally distinctive Chania Municipal Market is the place to discover local delicacies.2
With a history dating back to around 2,200 BC, the Archaeological Museum housed in the Church of San Francesco stores artifacts dating from Neolithic to Roman times.3
Head to the Old Harbor, filled with wooden fishing boats and lined with cafes and restaurants, and to see remarkable changes of light throughout the day.Day at Sea

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Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, drink and Speciality Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional costWhile at sea, take time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, dine at any of the onboard restaurants or explore the thrills on each deck until we arrive at the next destination.
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Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
National LanguageItalian
Currency AcceptedEUR
With 28 centuries of celebrated history, Rome holds the edge when it comes to unrivaled adventures. The city that sparked the world’s largest empire is very much alive today with a jumble of ancient ruins, world-renowned art and vivacious street culture. Here you can live la dolce vita, recalling the glory days of Ancient Rome and twirling forks full of pasta in a trattoria. Ride past centuries-old basilicas in a three-wheeled Ape Calessino, or stand in awe of paintings by Italian masters at Villa Borghese. Whether it’s Vatican City’s spiritual allure, Trastevere’s backstreet charms, or the Colosseum’s embattled legacy— The Eternal City endures with endless adventures.
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