Your journey begins on the southern coast of Cyprus and Larnaca, where you’ll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht. A vibrant seaside city, Larnaca is popular for its beautiful beaches, lively waterfront promenade, and rich history. 

Please book your flight to arrive into Larnaca prior to 04:00 PM.

The ancient seaport of Paphos is known as the birthplace of Aphrodite and the entire city is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the city’s key landmarks is the Paphos Archaeological Park, home to a remarkable collection of Greco-Roman ruins. Here, you can explore the ancient Odeon amphitheatre and Tombs of the Kings, as well as admire the stunning mosaic floors of four Roman villas. 

The cityscape of Antalya is a mesmerizing blend of azure skies, dense verdant forests, and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. This captivating Turkish city is also home to a storied history, boasting several ancient ruins and historical sites scattered throughout the area. The Old Town, known as Kaleici, is a charming district worth exploring for its Ottoman-era buildings, narrow winding streets, and bustling traditional markets. 

On the lovely Greek island of Rhodes, the Medieval City, or Old Town, is a must-see attraction, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Encircled within four-kilometre length of walls, the city’s medieval buildings, the Street of the Knights, and the Palace of the Grand Master give you a sense that you’re back in the Middle Ages. Known as the ‘Island of Knights’, charming Rhodes is also famed for its delicious local dishes — be sure to try the melekouni (a traditional sweet) and pitaroudia (chickpea fritters). 

Agios Nikolaos is a cosmopolitan coastal town located on the picturesque Greek island of Crete, popular for its beautiful natural scenery, including a lake interwoven with legends, lovely sandy beaches, and stunning mountain views. This Cretan town, however, is also known for its magnificent archaeological ruins, such as the ancient city of Lato, which dates to the 4th century BC. 

Known for its spectacular views, whitewashed hillside architecture and legendary sunsets, Santorini is a hugely popular destination. This gorgeous Greek Island is also famous for its iconic, blue-domed churches, transparent azure waters, and charming villages dramatically perched on cliffs overlooking the sea. Santorini’s picturesque main town, Fira, precariously rests on the edge of a caldera cliff, presenting jaw-dropping vistas of the Aegean Sea. Oia, another of Santorini’s traditional villages, is particularly renowned for its quaint narrow streets and panoramic caldera views.     

This world-famous Greek island is popular for its lively party lifestyle, gleaming whitewashed buildings with blue-domed roofs and bustling waterfront area brimming with restaurants, cafés, and fashionable boutiques. You can also explore the historic Windmills of Mykonos and Little Venice with its stunning seafront homes and from Mykonos itself, visit the sacred island of Delos, whose archaeological ruins are today, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site. 

Your luxurious yacht cruise concludes in Athens, the dynamic capital of Greece, where you’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home or to continue your holiday. 

Please book your flight to depart out of Athens after 01:00 PM.

The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operated unaltered from the itinerary states above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.