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11 Night Fly, Stay & Luxury Cruise Holiday with £1500 Bonus Value Including City Stays, Exclusive Package Savings & More
Book By 31 March 2026
11 Night Fly, Stay & Luxury Cruise Holiday with £1500 Bonus Value Including City Stays, Exclusive Package Savings & More
Enjoy a comfortable transit with full-service economy flights to Athens, returning from Istanbul
Explore the sights of Athens with a 2 night stay in a hand-selected, centrally-located hotel with breakfast daily
BONUS Premium private airport to hotel transfer in Athens
Enjoy the convenience of premium private transfers from the airport to your hotel in Athens
BONUS Premium private hotel to cruise port transfer in Athens
Ensure a smooth embarkation day with premium private transfers from your hotel in Athens to the cruise port
BONUS Premium private cruise port to hotel transfer in Istanbul
Return to the city in style with premium private transfers from the cruise port to your hotel in Istanbul
BONUS Premium private hotel to airport transfer
Ensure a smooth journey home with premium private transfers from your hotel in Istanbul to the airport
Set sail on a 7 night luxury voyage from Athens to Istanbul onboard Explora II in an Ocean Terrace Suite
Explore the sights of Istanbul with a 2 night stay in a hand-selected, centrally-located hotel with breakfast daily
ADD Exclusive Virgin Australia Fares PLUS First Kid Flies FREE^
Ask our Queensland Experts about adding flights with Virgin Australia to your holiday package – exclusive fares^ are available for the whole family during our Festival of Free!
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Welcome to Athens, the birthplace of democracy. This vibrant city is steeped in history, which you can discover for yourself at the Acropolis and National Archaeological Museum. Afterwards, take a stroll through Plaka, a neighbourhood teeming with cobblestoned streets, sidewalk cafes and tiny local stores. Enjoy a 2-night luxury hotel stay to explore this exciting city.
Transfer from your hotel to port and embark your 7 night luxury cruise from Athens onboard Explora II today.
Situated a few hours drive from Athens, this charming seaport town will make you feel like you’re on an island. Beautiful beaches, delicious dining, shopping and friendly locals will ensure that you’re time here is full of cultural enrichment.
Welcome to Paros! Considered one of Greece’s best-kept secrets, here you’ll find plenty of picturesque beaches, wineries and historic sites. With 75 miles of coastline to explore, spend your day beach hopping and trying water sports like kayaking and windsurfing. Later, visit the quaint town of Parikia, home to cobblestone streets, whitewashed homes with blue painted doors and harbourside tavernas.
Welcome to Skiathos. Home to over 60 stellar beaches, days in Skiathos should be spend soaking up the sun with a cocktail in hand. Many may recognise this quaint island from the film Mamma Mia, as several scenes were filmed here.
Welcome to Volos! Located at the foot of Mount Pelion, Volos is steeped in Greek mythology. Discover ancient artifacts at the Athanasakeion Archaeological Museum, enjoy a seafood meal at a beachside taverna or venture inland to the astounding rock formations and clifftop monasteries of Meteora.
Welcome to Kusadasi! This scenic seaside town is your gateway to Ephesus, one of the best preserved ancient Greco-Roman ruins in the world. When you’ve finished soaking in the history, spend some time relaxing on the beach, sampling some Turkish cuisine or treating yourself to a spot of shopping.
Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.
Disembark Explora II in Istanbul today. The cultural capital of Turkey and meeting place of East and West. This vibrant city is filled with iconic sites, including Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower. Shop for ceramics, lamps and rugs at the Grand Bazaar and be sure to sample some sweet Turkish delight. Enjoy a 2-night luxury hotel stay to explore this incredible city.
Farewell Istanbul today as you board your flight home, or ask us about our flexible flights & extend your stay.
Immerse yourself in effortless luxury as you journey to inspiring destinations onboard Explora II.
Immerse yourself in effortless luxury as you journey to inspiring destinations onboard Explora II.
Price based on departure date 10 May 2027
Price based on departing from Heathrow
Extra charges apply for:
Based on Ocean Terrace 1view stateroom
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Upgrade to Ocean Penthouse from £1499 per personview stateroom
ADD Exclusive Virgin Australia Fares PLUS First Kid Flies FREE^
Ask our Queensland Experts about adding flights with Virgin Australia to your holiday package – exclusive fares^ are available for the whole family during our Festival of Free!
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