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Greek Isles, Turkey & Istanbul Overnight on 24 June 2026 aboard Scarlet Lady

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Sailing from Athens on 24 June 2026 for 11 nights. Calling at Istanbul, Istanbul, Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Mykonos, Chania (Souda Bay), Rhodes, Santorini and Athens (Piraeus).

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$ 1,958 USD / Cabin

Prices are based on double occupancy, excluding gratuities.

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Voyage Schedule

  • Athens (Piraeus) Day 1: Wed 24 Jun Athens (Piraeus), Greece Departs: 6:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 2: Thu 25 Jun Sailing
  • Istanbul Day 3: Fri 26 Jun Istanbul, Turkey Arrives: 7:00 AM
  • Istanbul Day 4: Sat 27 Jun Istanbul, Turkey Departs: 6:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 5: Sun 28 Jun Sailing
  • Ephesus (Kuşadasi) Day 6: Mon 29 Jun Ephesus (Kuşadasi), Turkey 8:00 AM → 8:00 PM
  • Mykonos Day 7: Tue 30 Jun Mykonos, Greece 8:00 AM → 8:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 8: Wed 1 Jul Sailing
  • Chania (Souda Bay) Day 9: Thu 2 Jul Chania (Souda Bay), Crete, Greece 9:00 AM → 6:00 PM
  • Rhodes Day 10: Fri 3 Jul Rhodes, Greece 9:00 AM → 6:00 PM
  • Santorini Day 11: Sat 4 Jul Santorini, Greece 7:00 AM → 7:00 PM
  • Athens (Piraeus) Day 12: Sun 5 Jul Athens (Piraeus), Greece Arrives: 6:30 AM

Overview

Experience the allure of the Eastern Mediterranean on the “Istanbul Delights & Santorini Dreams” voyage, sailing aboard the Scarlet Lady. This journey explores a captivating mix of historic cities, sun-soaked islands, and vibrant coastal towns. Guests can look forward to leisurely sea days and a thoughtfully curated selection of ports in Greece and Turkey, with opportunities to immerse in ancient wonders, iconic landscapes, and local culture. For insights into onboard experiences, dining, and entertainment, visit the Scarlet Lady guide on VV Insider.

Top Sights & Featured Places

Istanbul

  • Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
  • Wander through the bustling Grand Bazaar for local crafts and delicacies.
  • Explore the historic Topkapi Palace and its rich collections.
  • Experience a relaxing stroll along the Bosphorus waterfront.

Ephesus (Kuşadasi)

  • Discover the remarkably preserved ruins of ancient Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre.
  • Visit the House of the Virgin Mary, a revered pilgrimage site.
  • Enjoy the lively waterfront promenade in Kuşadasi, known for its shops and cafes.

Mykonos

  • Stroll through the charming alleys of Mykonos Town lined with whitewashed buildings.
  • Admire the iconic windmills overlooking the Aegean Sea.
  • Relax at popular beaches or savor local cuisine at waterfront tavernas.

Chania (Souda Bay)

  • Explore the atmospheric Old Town of Chania with its Venetian harbor.
  • Visit the Maritime Museum or sample Cretan specialties at local markets.
  • Enjoy the scenic waterfront and nearby beaches.

Rhodes

  • Step back in time in the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • See the impressive Palace of the Grand Master and stroll along the ancient city walls.
  • Relax on picturesque beaches or visit traditional villages nearby.

Santorini

  • Take in breathtaking caldera views from the cliffside villages of Fira and Oia.
  • Discover unique volcanic beaches and sample renowned local wines.
  • Explore archaeological sites such as Akrotiri, revealing ancient Minoan history.
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