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The Greek Isles have long captured the imagination of travellers with their enchanting blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Imagine sailing through crystal-clear waters, exploring ancient ruins, relaxing on stunning beaches, and indulging in some of the world’s finest cuisine – all in one unforgettable holiday. Norwegian Cruise Line® (NCL) offers you the perfect way to enjoy the best of both worlds by taking you to Greece in style, with itineraries that take you to some of the most beautiful and iconic islands. Combine that with spectacular onboard entertainment, exceptional spa services and not set dining times, and you're bound for a good time.
What's more, NCL believes you deserve more on your holiday. That’s why NCL created More At Sea™, so you can enjoy more of the finer things at the best value. Like more starlit strolls complemented by premium beverages, more decadent dinners at their speciality restaurants and more exploring ashore with excursion credits at every port.
Set Sail from Convenient Ports across Europe
Whether it's from Venice (Trieste or Ravenna), Athens (Piraeus), or Rome (Civitavecchia) your next adventure through the Greek Isles will be filled with breathtaking sights and enriching experiences.
What to Do on a Cruise to Greece
Your cruise may have various stops depending on your port of departure and length of travel, but here are a few things to inspire your next holiday in the Greek Isles:
Explore Ancient Sites: History lovers will be in awe as they visit ancient ruins like the Acropolis in Athens or the archaeological site of Delos near Mykonos. NCL offers expertly guided tours that bring these iconic landmarks to life, allowing you to dive deep into Greek mythology and culture.
Relax on Stunning Beaches: The Greek Isles are home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Whether you’re lounging on the black sands of Santorini, dipping your toes into the turquoise waters of Mykonos, or exploring the hidden coves of Corfu, every beach promises pure relaxation.
Immerse Yourself in Local Culture: Each island has its own unique culture and traditions. Wander through the charming narrow streets of Mykonos, where boutique shops and cafes invite you to experience it all from a local's perspective. In Santorini, catch one of the world’s most famous sunsets, where the sky lights up in breathtaking colours over the caldera.
For the more adventurous traveller, NCL offers a range of shore excursions, from snorkelling and scuba diving in the Aegean to hiking the caldera in Santorini or discovering hidden gems in off-the-beaten-path islands like Patmos.
7 Food & Wine Tours to Enjoy on Your Greek Isles Cruise
No trip to Greece is complete without indulging in the legendary food and wine. With NCL, you’ll have the chance to experience the best of Greek cuisine, both on board and on the shore. Here are seven food and wine tours you shouldn’t miss on your Greek Isles cruise:
1. Santorini Wine Tasting: Visit local vineyards in Santorini, where you can sample wines made from the island’s indigenous grapes, like Assyrtiko. Pair your tastings with traditional Greek mezze as you overlook the volcanic caldera.
2. Mykonos Food Tour: Explore Mykonos' vibrant food scene with a local guide. You’ll sample delicious gyros, fresh seafood, and baklava while learning about the island’s culinary traditions.
3. Olive Oil Tour in Crete: Olive oil is an essential part of Greek cuisine, and Crete is renowned for its exceptional production. Visit a local olive farm, learn about the production process, and taste some of the finest olive oils the island has to offer.
4. Rhodes Gastronomy Experience: Discover Rhodes through its food. This tour will take you to traditional tavernas where you can sample local delicacies like moussaka, souvlaki, and fresh seafood caught just off the coast.
5. Athens Market and Cooking Class: Head to Athens’ bustling central market to pick up fresh ingredients before joining a local chef for a hands-on cooking class. Learn how to make classic Greek dishes and enjoy your creations paired with local wines.
6. Corfu Olive Oil and Wine Tour: In Corfu, visit a family-owned olive oil mill and vineyard. Taste their award-winning olive oils and wines while enjoying panoramic views of the island’s rolling hills and lush landscapes.
7. Delos and Mykonos Culinary Adventure: Combine history with a culinary experience on this unique tour. Visit the ancient ruins of Delos before heading to Mykonos for a food and wine tour that showcases the island’s best dishes and vintages.
Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or just love to try new things, these tours will give you a true taste of Greece’s culinary heritage.
From indulging in authentic Greek cuisine, exploring ancient ruins, and relaxing on stunning beaches, your Greek Isles cruise with NCL will be an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting more. Ready to set sail? Contact your Travel Counsellor for more details to start planning your dream holiday today.
Beachcomber's Kids Clubs rule. It’s a win-win, with kids kept busy while the parents get some real R&R at some of the top resorts in Mauritius.
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