11-night Aegean Gems and Istanbul Cruise
$6499
The Signature Collection – A Hosted Sailing
Hosted Sailings offer Outstanding Value and Exclusive Amenities.
Choose ONE of the options below.
- ONE Guided Sightseeing with Private Car and Driver tour (Value - $500 per Couple) in the port below.
- ONE Private Car and Driver "At Your Leisure" tour (Value - $500 per Couple) in the port below.
- $300 per Couple Shipboard Credit
- Port Option:
- Istanbul - Please click here for the tour descriptions.
10% per Suite Savings When Paid in Full.
Please contact your travel advisor for more information.*
*Promotion is subject to availability, may not be combinable with certain fares or other amenity offers, is capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time. Other restrictions apply.
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Itinerary
Suggested Private Excursion
Piraeus is the seaport for Athens, the capital of western civilization, which boasts a fantastic mix of classical ruins and vivacious modern life. Climb the hill of Acropolis to wonder at the Parthenon, join the lively Athenians in Constitution Square, and find a welcoming taverna for spirited bizouki music, plenty of ouzo to drink, and energetic Greek dancing. Piraeus is the largest harbor in the country. The white chapel of St. George at its summit has a theater bearing the same name. The hill of Nymphs is the site of a planetarium, which is located above magnificent Thesseio temple. Among all of these hills, Acropolis is the one that glorified Athens and the whole Greek world and became the symbol of the western civilization. Bays and small rocky or sandy coves dot the area and during the summer are filled with Athenians and foreigners enjoying their beauty.
Suggested Private Excursions
Athens - Enlightening Classical Athens Tour w/ lunch - 6 hours
Athens - Enchanting Cape Sounion at Sunset with dinner - 6 hours
Athens - The Athenian Riviera & the Temple of Poseidon - 4 hours
Delphi – History & the Oracle w/lunch - Full Day Tour
Athens - Ancient Corinth Tour - 4.5 hours
Athens - Jewish History Tour - Half Day Tour
Ermoupolis offers the main sightseeing on Syros. The town is divided in to three parts - the waterfront and two hills each crowned with a church, the Roman Catholic and the Orthodox. The Orthodox part is topped with the beautiful Anastasi church and wonderful views over Tinos and Mykonos. The Catholic part with the medieval Venetian town and the nice maze of narrow lanes and archways is dominated by Cathedral of St George. The Capuchin Covent of St Jean is of special interest. Ermoupolis' central square, Plateia Mialoulis, with the town hall is impressive. Apollon Theatre is a miniature of La Scala Milan. The Archaeological Museum has finds from Syros and the Municipal Library with interesting and rare editions. Vaporia, Ermoupolis' district with painted ceilings and frescoes neo-classical mansions, is where sea-captains used to live. There are excellent churches such as church of Kimisis with an oustanding bell tower and icons painted by El Greco, the church of Agios Demetrios, and the church of Tris Hierarches and Metamorphosis - the Orthodox Cathedral.
Suggested Private Excursion
Situated on a beautiful peninsula, Bodrum is known as a popular holiday resort. Enchanting villages of white painted houses trimmed with purple bougainvillea together with miles of sandy beaches and ideal locations for water sports. On the southern coast of the peninsula lie the golden sandy beaches at Bardakci, Gumbet, Bitez, Ortakent Yalisi, Karaincir, Bagla and Akyarlar, while on the western side are Gumusluk, Yalikavak and Turgut Reis.
For those who want seclusion, the northern coast boasts Turkbuku, Golkoy and Gundogan - all small simple fishing villages, ideal for those who want a subdued and relaxing atmosphere. While the nights in Bodrum town itself are noisy, crowded and vital, these smaller villages offer cozy taverns and restaurants over-looking quiet bays and can all be reached easily by car or even by boat.
Suggested Private Excursions
Suggested Private Excursion
Izmir is a major seaport in western Turkey, on the Aegean Sea and is the gateway to Ephesus and Sardis. Ephesus is one of the ancient world's largest and most important archaeological and religious sites. Some of the site's most significant structures included the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Basilica of St. John, where the Apostle is buried and the House of the Virgin Mary. Other highlights include the Great Amphi-theatre where St Paul was arrested, Kuretes Street and the Library of Celsus. Sardis was an ancient city of Asia Minor, and the recently uncovered remains lie to the north-east of Izmir. The city attained its greatest prosperity during the reign of Croesus, king of Lydia, and after his overthrow in 546 BC by Cyrus the Great of Persia, it became the western capital of the Persian Empire.
Suggested Private Excursions
Bozcaada (Tenedos) is a 15-square-mile island off the western coast of Turkey in the Aegean Sea. Bozcaada is planted with fields of grapevines and is known for its excellent wine. The island also has many hidden beaches, swimming holes and cafes to explore. Fishing is popular in Bozcaada, and the Bozcaada Castle is not to be missed.
Suggested Private Excursion
This centuries old capital guards the slender waterway between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, and is the doorway between the East and West. Visitors can explore remnants of Byzantine Constantinople in the Sultanahmet district, where you will have the chance to see ancient splendors, such as the Haghia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. At night the city boast a lively nightclub scene and excellent Turkish dining options that may include cultural entertainment and dancing. Istanbul also features splendid shopping malls, boutiques, and hand crafted items can be found all over the city.
Suggested Private Excursions
Istanbull: Highlights - 7 hours
Istanbul: Jewish Heritage Tour - 7 hours
Istanbul: Private Art Collections - 7 hours
Istanbul: Private Yacht Cruise along the Bosphorus - 7 hours
Istanbul: The 16th Century Masterpieces of Sinan the Architect - 7 hours
Istanbul Full Day Sightseeing plus Private Bosphorus Cruise - 8 hours
Jewish Heritage Half Day Tour (Istanbul) - 4 hours
Old City of Istanbul Full Day Tour - 8 hours
Old City of Istanbul Half Day Tour - 4 hours
Istanbul: Edirne Highlights - 11 hours
Istanbul - At Your Leisure Tour - 8 Hours (Provided by Travelive)
Suggested Private Excursion
This centuries old capital guards the slender waterway between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, and is the doorway between the East and West. Visitors can explore remnants of Byzantine Constantinople in the Sultanahmet district, where you will have the chance to see ancient splendors, such as the Haghia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. At night the city boast a lively nightclub scene and excellent Turkish dining options that may include cultural entertainment and dancing. Istanbul also features splendid shopping malls, boutiques, and hand crafted items can be found all over the city.
Suggested Private Excursions
Istanbull: Highlights - 7 hours
Istanbul: Jewish Heritage Tour - 7 hours
Istanbul: Private Art Collections - 7 hours
Istanbul: Private Yacht Cruise along the Bosphorus - 7 hours
Istanbul: The 16th Century Masterpieces of Sinan the Architect - 7 hours
Istanbul Full Day Sightseeing plus Private Bosphorus Cruise - 8 hours
Jewish Heritage Half Day Tour (Istanbul) - 4 hours
Old City of Istanbul Full Day Tour - 8 hours
Old City of Istanbul Half Day Tour - 4 hours
Istanbul: Edirne Highlights - 11 hours
Istanbul - At Your Leisure Tour - 8 Hours (Provided by Travelive)
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Skopelos Island is located in the western Aegen Sea, and belongs to the Greek archipelago. The population of Skopelos was recorded at 4,696 in the year 2001.This charming island is home to beautiful pristine beaches and hosts bright green terrain. Skopelos is abundant in trees, shrubs and a wide range of flora which makes this island an ideal home for migrating wildlife. There is so much to do in the island, whether you choose to sip coffee at a local coffee bar or enjoy one of the beautiful beaches nearby – Skopelos is sure keep you dreaming for months after.
Suggested Private Excursion
Santorini is everything that has made the Greek islands legendary. The world famous island of Santorini is the southern most island of the Cycladic group in the Aegean Sea, and is located north of Crete. Its population is distributed among thirteen villages and just exceeds nine thousand. The marvelous dry climate and unbroken sunshine create year around conditions which are perfect for observation, photographs and videos under an extraordinary variety of natural lights and colors.
Suggested Private Excursions
Santorini Island Tour - Half Day Tour
Santorini - Traditional Cooking Experience - 5.5 hours
Santorini Wine Roads Tour (Private) - 5 hours
Crafting Day - Santorini - 5 hours
Santorini Island Discovery - 5 hours
Spetses Island is located in southeast Europe and pertains to the Greek archipelago. Spetses Island is visited by many as a weekend destination for its closest proximity to Athens. This destination offers plenty of activities, such as swimming, a visit to the Bouboulina’s Museum or simply spending the day at one of their many spas.It also hosts the biggest Triathlon Sprint attracting athletes from all over the world.
Suggested Private Excursion
Piraeus is the seaport for Athens, the capital of western civilization, which boasts a fantastic mix of classical ruins and vivacious modern life. Climb the hill of Acropolis to wonder at the Parthenon, join the lively Athenians in Constitution Square, and find a welcoming taverna for spirited bizouki music, plenty of ouzo to drink, and energetic Greek dancing. Piraeus is the largest harbor in the country. The white chapel of St. George at its summit has a theater bearing the same name. The hill of Nymphs is the site of a planetarium, which is located above magnificent Thesseio temple. Among all of these hills, Acropolis is the one that glorified Athens and the whole Greek world and became the symbol of the western civilization. Bays and small rocky or sandy coves dot the area and during the summer are filled with Athenians and foreigners enjoying their beauty.
Suggested Private Excursions
Athens - Enlightening Classical Athens Tour w/ lunch - 6 hours
Athens - Enchanting Cape Sounion at Sunset with dinner - 6 hours
Athens - The Athenian Riviera & the Temple of Poseidon - 4 hours
Delphi – History & the Oracle w/lunch - Full Day Tour
Athens - Ancient Corinth Tour - 4.5 hours
Athens - Jewish History Tour - Half Day Tour
Itinerary subject to change without notice. Please confirm itinerary at time of booking.
Rates are cruise only, per person, unless otherwise stated, based on double occupancy. Government fees and taxes of $285, transfers, and airfare (unless otherwise stated) additional for all guests. Fuel surcharges may apply. Please ask your travel counselor for details. Rates are subject to availability and may change without notice. Restrictions may apply.
- 11-night cruise
- Meals
- Entertainment
- Complimentary wines, spirits, champagne, soft drinks and mineral water
Optional roundtrip airfare.
Optional shore excursions.
Prices are per person, based on double occupancy. Airfare, transfers, government fees and taxes are additional unless otherwise noted.
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Lindstrom Travel
5970 Guilford Rd.
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 398-8888
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