Treasures of the Greek Isles from Athens Fly Cruise, 28 August 2026 (8 nights)

Ship Wind Star  -  Windstar

Cruise + Flight + Hotel

date 28 August 2026 · 8 nights Change date

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Your itinerary

  • Excursion information
    Day 1 Pre-cruise
    • Day 1
      • Day at Flight Flying from Manchester Intl to Eleftherios Venizelos
        28 Aug 2026
        • Departure time Departs 28 Aug 2026 11:10 (local time) Manchester Intl Airport - Lufthansa
        • 1 stop
        • Arrival time Arrives at 28 Aug 2026 21:00 (local time) Eleftherios Venizelos Airport - Lufthansa
      • Day at hotel Athens Hotel Stay
        28 Aug 2026
        Transfers to Hotel Included
        5 star hotel
        Stay in style at NJV Athens Plaza
        Stay in style at NJV Athens Plaza
        Stay in style at NJV Athens Plaza
        Stay in style at NJV Athens Plaza
        Stay in style at NJV Athens Plaza

        Stay in style at NJV Athens Plaza

        This modern luxury hotel has a wonderful location on Syntagma Square. All the important sightseeing attractions as well as the famous shopping and entertainment quarter, Plaka, are within walking distance. Convenient public transport links may be found 10 m from the hotel. This upper-class establishment was built in 1980 and consists of a total of 177 rooms on 9 floors. It is the perfect residence for business and leisure travellers alike, combining modern luxury in a central location. The hotel's facilities include a lounge bar and an air-conditioned restaurant with a non-smoking area. The beautifully furnished, top-class rooms come with every essential comfort.

  • Day at Cruise
    Day 2-9 Cruise from Athens (Piraeus) and back
    • Day 2
      • Day at Port Cruise departs from Athens (Piraeus)
        29 Aug 2026
        Departs at: 5 pm
        Transfers to Port Included
        Step into History in Piraeus
        Step into History in Piraeus
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        Agia Triada Church
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        Castella
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        Archaeological Museum
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        Hellas Liberty
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        Zea Bay

        Explore ancient ruins, stroll along the vibrant harbour, and soak up the rich culture of Greece’s bustling port city.

    • Day 3
      • Day at Port Mykonos Town, Mykonos
        30 Aug 2026
        Arrives at: 8 am, Departs at: 6 pm (10 hours in port)
        Experience the Magic of Mykonos
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        Little Venice
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        Beaches
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        Paraportiani Church
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        Mykonos Windmills
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        Matoyianni Street
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        Delos Archaeological Site

        Wander through charming streets, enjoy vibrant nightlife, and relax by crystal-clear waters in this iconic Greek island paradise.

    • Day 4
      • Day at Port Kusadasi, Turkey
        31 Aug 2026
        Arrives at: 7 am, Departs at: 11:59 pm (16 hours in port)
        Uncover Ancient Ephesus
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        Adaland
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        Ephesus Archaelogical Museum
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        Pigeon Island
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        Temple of Artemis

        Walk through history among grand ruins, including the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis.

    • Day 5
      • Day at Port Patmos
        1 Sep 2026
        Arrives at: 8 am, Departs at: 6 pm (10 hours in port)
        Patmos (Greece)
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        Cave of the Apocalypse
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        Medieval Chora
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        Monastery of Saint John

        Perfect for nature-lovers and history-enthusiasts, Patmos is widely known as the place where Saint John wrote the Book of Revelation. For this reason, it’s teeming with religious monuments, particularly in medieval Chora. Regardless of your faith, a trip to Patmos will be an incredibly inspiring and humbling visit, bringing you to some of the most holy places in the world.

    • Day 6
      • Day at Port Thira, Santorini
        2 Sep 2026
        Arrives at: 8 am, Departs at: 9 pm (13 hours in port)
        Soak in the Views of Thira
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        Archaeological Museum
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        Thira
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        Museum of Prehistoric Thera
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        Santorini Cable Car
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        Santorini Volcano

        Admire stunning sunsets, explore white-washed streets, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea in this picturesque Santorini town.

    • Day 7
      • Day at Port Monemvasia
        3 Sep 2026
        Arrives at: 12 pm, Departs at: 6 pm (6 hours in port)
        Monemvasia (Greece)
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        Kastro Village
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        Monemvasia Archaeological Collection
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        Monemvasia Fortress

        This unique Greek town was carved into the imposing rock, hidden from oncoming enemies. The historic castle is only accessible via a causeway and well worth a visit to admire the magnitude of the fortress. Explore the cobblestone streets to authentic eateries where you can sample local homemade pasta, dive into the crystal-clear blue sea from the wall, and discover the timeline of this quaint, medieval town at the museums.

    • Day 8
      • Day at Port Nafplio
        4 Sep 2026
        Arrives at: 7 am, Departs at: 5 pm (10 hours in port)
        Nafplio (Greece)
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        Archaeological Museum of Nafplion
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        Arvanitia Beach
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        Bourtzi Castle
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        Palamidi Fortress

        Just a drive away from Athens, Nafplio is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful towns in Greece. With Venetian architecture it makes an incredibly romantic destination to explore, offering quaint winding streets with boutiques and cafes, secluded coves and beaches, as well as traditional Greek gastronomy. Discover the rich history as you walk around the city and stop into museums, and don’t forget your camera for some of the most stunning photo opportunities in mainland Greece.

    • Day 9
      • Day at Port Athens (Piraeus)
        5 Sep 2026
        Arrives at: 7 am
        Step into History in Piraeus
        Step into History in Piraeus
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        Agia Triada Church
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        Castella
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        Archaeological Museum
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        Hellas Liberty
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        Zea Bay

        Explore ancient ruins, stroll along the vibrant harbour, and soak up the rich culture of Greece’s bustling port city.

  • Day at Flight
    DAY 9 Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos to Manchester Intl 5 Sep 2026
    • Departure time Departs 5 Sep 2026 18:35 (local time) Eleftherios Venizelos Airport - Lufthansa
    • 1 stop
    • Arrival time Arrives at 5 Sep 2026 22:55 (local time) Manchester Intl Airport - Lufthansa
    Transfer Transfers to Airport Included
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What's included

Included

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Choose to fly from a variety of airports included within the price.

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A hotel stay is include in this cruise. See the itinerary for details of the hotel. Transfers to and from the hotel are included.

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Choose from a variety of things to entertain yourself including restaurants, bars, theatre, pools and much more.

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.

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Your cabin is included in the price of the cruise.

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No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.

Extras

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi isn't included within the base price but is included in the All-Inclusive Fare. Alternatively you can purchase Wi-Fi packages which start at $60 USD for 200MB data.

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Drinks

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Tips

Tips/gratuities are not included in the base cruise fare but are included along with Wi-Fi and alcoholic drinks when upgrading to the All-Inclusive Fare. If you're not on the All-Inclusive Fare, gratuities are typically added to your bill. The recommended gratuity for dining and housekeeping staff is around $14 to $18 per guest, per day, depending on the cruise.

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Car parking

Car parking at the port or airport is not included in the cost of your cruise, and this cannot currently be booked through Iglu Cruise. However, please contact us after you have made your booking if you would like to add this to your package, so we can discuss options. An approximate cost for parking during a cruise is around £12 to £20 per car per day. Alternatively, transfers can be arranged.

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Excursions

If you would like to do any excursions/tours while docked these will be an additional charge. Excursions/tours can’t currently be booked with us online but please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package. Alternatively these can be bought while on the ship but may be more expensive than pre-booking.

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Transfers (home to port)

Transfers from your home to the port or airport aren't included but we can help organise coach transfers, taxis etc to make your life easier. Please contact us after you have made the booking if you would like to add these to your package.

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Travel insurance

Travel insurance is not included in your cruise package. However, Iglu Cruise has partnered with Holiday Extras to provide this service. With flexible policies and cruise-specific cover, you can rest assured that you’re completely covered when you go away. Get a Holiday Extras travel insurance quote right here.

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Visa

Visas are not included with your cruise fare and are not provided by Iglu Cruise. Important visas and travel documents must be obtained by the individual guest prior to embarkation. To help, Iglu Cruise has partnered with The Travel Visa Company for professional assistance with all your travel documentation and visa needs.

Ship Facilities

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Wind Star - By Windstar
Good for couples Exploration Informal Luxury Ship Small Ship Yacht style Luxury
Year: 1986 · Refurbished: 2012 · 4 Decks · Max capacity: 148 people
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Book select sailings between 1 July – 17 November 2026 for voyages departing by 31 December 2027 and enjoy exclusive benefits as outlined in the specific offer details. Amenities, credits, and services may vary by promotion and are subject to availability. Certain sailings, packages, and destinations may be excluded. Complimentary services or credits are non-transferable, have no cash value, and may be subject to restrictions on use. Fares are per person, cruise-only, based on double occupancy; taxes and fees are additional. Offers are valid on new bookings only, non-transferable, and not combinable with other offers except where specifically stated. Cancellation fees may apply. Offers are capacity-controlled and may be withdrawn or modified at any time without notice. Fuel surcharges may apply. All Windstar website terms and the Passage Contract apply. *Bespoke Handcrafted Cruise & Stay Sale up to £50pp reduction is valid for new bookings made between 1st July 2026 to 31st July 2026 - Save up to £50pp with a minimum spend of £1999pp. Reduced deposits available on selected cruise & stay holidays departing from December 2026 onwards

All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.

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