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Greek Isles, by sea

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A new island most mornings, one ship to come home to — the easiest way to island-hop well.

Greek Isles, by sea — Aegean, Greece

Day by day

Day 1

Embark Athens, sail at sunset

Day 3

Santorini and Mykonos days

Day 5

Crete: Knossos and a long harbour lunch

The must-dos, honestly graded

  • An early tender to beat the Santorini crowdsWorth It
  • A small-group shore day in CreteWorth It
  • Sunset on deck between islandsWorth It
  • The largest-group shore excursion at every portNot Worth It
Splurge — worth itAn early tender to beat the Santorini crowds
Skip — save yourselfThe largest-group shore excursion at every port
What nobody tells youPort days reward early risers; midday in famous ports is the crush.
Plan ahead & packChoose cabin location deliberately — midship, and pack for tender ports.
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