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Sailing the Sea Cloud II: Athens to Istanbul


8 days from $5,395 per person

Private journey designed for you

Exploration by cruise is an inspiring addition to a Luxury Tailor Made Journey. The 'Sea Cloud' fleet offers a variety of alternative routings and departure dates on three spectacular vessels. Speak to your A&K Travel Consultant or your travel professional to create a customized journey including a cruise experience.

Step aboard the grand sailing vessel ‘Sea Cloud II’ for a leisurely cruise that reveals iconic cities of the Aegean, from ancient Greece to bustling Istanbul, as well as lesser-known ports of call in between, all while enjoying luxurious cabin accommodations, attentive service and fine dining.

A&K Advantages

  • Sail the Aegean Sea aboard ‘Sea Cloud II,’ a sailing yacht that combines the cherished amenities of modern cruising with the romance of a tall ship
  • Visit the World Heritage Site Mycenae, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece with its famous Lion's Gate
  • Immerse yourself in the easy-going pace and timeless tranquility of the Greek islands
  • Explore UNESCO-listed St. John's Monastery on Patmos, a long-venerated pilgrimage site
  • Experience historic Ephesus, with its Temple of Artemis, one of the world’s largest ancient ruins
  • Discover lively Istanbul, the fascinating metropolis on the Bosporus that links east with west
  • Travel in the company of a renowned lecturer who informs and entertains with insights into your destinations

Alternative Routings

North Sea & Northern Atlantic Coast: Belgium, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Ireland

Adriatic: Albania, Greece, Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, Slovenia

Azores & Madeira; Canary Islands; Morocco

Western Mediterranean & Iberian Peninsula: France, Italy, Malta, Monaco, Portugal, Spain

Eastern Mediterranean: Turkey & Greece

Similar areas aboard the 'Sea Cloud' or 'Sea Cloud Spirit'

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
ARRIVE ATHENS, GREECE
Day 2
SPETSES | EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY GEMS
Day 3
NAFPLIO | ANCIENT MYCENAE
Day 4
SYROS | IN THE SPARKLING CYCLADES
Day 5
KUSADASI, TURKEY | THE CLASSICAL RUINS OF EPHESUS
Day 6
PATMOS, GREECE | MONASTIC ISLAND SITE
Day 7
AT SEA | ACROSS THE SPARKLING WATERS
Day 8
DEPART ISTANBUL, TURKEY

Jun 22, 2023 sailing; Priced from $5,395

Prices are per person, double occupancy in an entry level cabin onboard the 'Sea Cloud II' based on the June 22, 2023 Athens, Greece to Istanbul, Turkey departure, and subject to availability.
Pricing varies for other departure dates, cabin types, and itineraries. International air not included.


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