Greek Isles, Turkey & Cairo Overnight On 6 September 2028 Aboard Scarlet Lady

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Sailing from Athens on 6 September 2028 for 11 nights. Calling at Chania (Souda Bay), Rhodes, Santorini, Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Alexandria (Cairo), Alexandria (Cairo), Mykonos and Athens (Piraeus).

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  • Central Sea Terrace
  • Limited View Sea Terrace
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  • Sweet Aft – Biggest Terrace
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  • Sweet Aft – Pretty Big Terrace
  • Brilliant Suite
  • Cheeky Corner Suite – Biggest Terrace
  • Cheeky Corner Suite – Even Bigger Terrace
  • Cheeky Corner Suite – Pretty Big Terrace
  • Seriously Suite

Eligible fares: Base, Essential, Premium.

MNVV compatible.

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$200 VV Insider "Sail Forward" Loot

Limited View Sea Terrace cabins or above

Voyage Schedule

  • Athens (Piraeus) Day 1: Wed 6 Sep Athens (Piraeus), Greece Departs: 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 2: Thu 7 Sep Sailing
  • Chania (Souda Bay) Day 3: Fri 8 Sep Chania (Souda Bay), Crete, Greece Arrives at 9:00 AM → Departs at 6:00 PM
  • Rhodes Day 4: Sat 9 Sep Rhodes, Greece Arrives at 9:00 AM → Departs at 6:00 PM
  • Santorini Day 5: Sun 10 Sep Santorini, Greece Arrives at 8:00 AM → Departs at 7:00 PM
  • Ephesus (Kuşadasi) Day 6: Mon 11 Sep Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey Arrives at 8:00 AM → Departs at 7:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 7: Tue 12 Sep Sailing
  • Alexandria (Cairo) Day 8: Wed 13 Sep Alexandria (Cairo), Egypt Arrives: 7:00 AM
  • Alexandria (Cairo) Day 9: Thu 14 Sep Alexandria (Cairo), Egypt Departs: 8:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 10: Fri 15 Sep Sailing
  • Mykonos Day 11: Sat 16 Sep Mykonos, Greece Arrives at 8:00 AM → Departs at 6:00 PM
  • Athens (Piraeus) Day 12: Sun 17 Sep Athens (Piraeus), Greece Arrives: 6:30 AM

Voyage Companion

Athens (Piraeus) round tripDeparture & return
nights
11
ports
6
sea days
3
Ports & Guides7 links
Before You Sail2 links
Explore More3 links

Overview

Experience the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of the Eastern Mediterranean aboard the Scarlet Lady. This 11-night voyage explores a blend of iconic Greek Isles, the ancient wonders of Turkey, and the legendary sights of Egypt. Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully designed itinerary featuring a mix of relaxing sea days and immersive port visits, with ample time to discover local highlights and hidden gems. For insights on dining, entertainment, and shipboard experiences, refer to the detailed Scarlet Lady guide from VV Insider.

Top Sights & Featured Places

Chania (Souda Bay)

  • Stroll through the picturesque Old Venetian Harbor, renowned for its charming waterfront and historic lighthouse.
  • Explore the narrow alleys of Chania’s Old Town, filled with boutique shops and traditional tavernas.
  • Visit the Maritime Museum of Crete to learn about the island’s nautical history.
  • Sample local specialties such as Cretan olive oil and regional cheeses.

Rhodes

  • Walk the medieval streets of Rhodes Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Visit the Palace of the Grand Master and the Archaeological Museum.
  • Relax on the island’s beautiful beaches or explore the ancient Acropolis of Lindos.
  • Discover local markets offering handmade crafts and traditional products.

Santorini

  • Marvel at the iconic whitewashed buildings and stunning caldera views in Oia and Fira.
  • Explore ancient ruins at Akrotiri, a remarkably preserved Bronze Age settlement.
  • Savor local wines at hillside vineyards overlooking the Aegean Sea.
  • Capture breathtaking sunsets and unique volcanic beaches.

Ephesus (Kuşadasi)

  • Tour the ancient city of Ephesus, home to the Library of Celsus and the Great Theater.
  • Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, a significant pilgrimage site.
  • Browse the bustling bazaars of Kuşadasi for Turkish delights and artisan goods.
  • Enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine at local eateries.

Alexandria (Cairo)

  • Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, marvels of ancient Egypt.
  • Discover artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
  • Stroll along Alexandria’s Corniche and visit the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
  • Experience vibrant local markets and sample Egyptian street food.

Mykonos

  • Relax on the island’s renowned beaches, from lively Paradise Beach to tranquil Agios Sostis.
  • Wander through Mykonos Town’s whitewashed alleys and admire the iconic windmills.
  • Enjoy waterfront dining in the scenic Little Venice district.
  • Visit the nearby archaeological site of Delos, one of Greece’s most important mythological and historical locations.