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Coastal Cruise

Greek Islands Explorer

2025

Small Ship Cruise

Greek Islands Explorer

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Travelmarvel Small Ship Cruise
Offering superior comfort at outstanding value, whilst enjoying the perfect balance of inclusions and leisure time.

Greek Islands Explorer

Includes return flights from the UK. Spend seven nights on a coastal cruise aboard the MS Caledonian Sky. Admire the intoxicating landscape of blue-domed churches, old ports and spectacular beaches that Greece is celebrated for. Highlights include visiting an olive oil press in Amorgos and the ancient city of Ephesus.

8 day Small Ship Cruise

Itinerary

8 days / 7 night Small Ship Cruise

Day 1

Arrive Athens, Embark Ship

Day 2

Syros

Enhance Your Journey

Day 3

Amorgos 

Insider Experiences

Day 4

Nisyros, Symi

Day 5

Kusadasi, Ephesus  

Insider Experiences

Day 6

Mykonos

Day 7

Milos

Day 8

Disembark Ship, Depart Athens

Trip Inclusions

Discover the inclusions provided on your tour, ensuring a stress-free journey where every detail is taken care of.

Seven nights on the MS Caledonian Sky
20 meals – 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners
Explore 7 towns, villages and cities
Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director, Tour Director and local guides
Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drinks, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise
Transfers, port charges and tipping
In Amorgos, visit a local olive oil press to learn about the production of this essential ingredient
In Amorgos, visit a local olive oil press to learn about the production of this essential ingredient

Tour Highlights

Insider Experiences offer a window into the must-see sights and lesser-known wonders of a destination. It might be a cultural performance, a behind-the-scenes tour of a castle, or a memorable feast. Carefully designed to elevate your holiday, these exciting moments have been crafted to cut right to the heart of each place you visit. Just look for the star icon throughout the itineraries.

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Olive Oil Press

Visit a local olive oil press to learn about the production of this essential ingredient. Savour a tasting of the local produce and relish the unique flavour composition. 

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Visit Ephesus

Drive to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities of the Eastern Mediterranean. Step back in time as you immerse yourself in ancient Roman life and imagine the city’s former splendour. Broad streets are lined with impressive buildings, including the library of Celsus, which was built in memory of Celsus Polemeanus, a Roman senator and reportedly a great book lover. 

What's On Board

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The ship Caledonian Sky and panoramic view of Valletta waterfront with Carmelite Church dome and St. Pauls Anglican Cathedral at sunset,  Malta

Cruise aboard the MS Caledonian Sky

Explore captivating locations along Mediterranean coastlines including Spain, Portugal and Greece aboard the boutique expedition ship, MS Caledonian Sky. With just 100 passengers attended to by a crew of 70, gain a new perspective on cruising and spend less time waiting to embark or disembark. Dock right in the centre of cities and towns including Valletta, Porto and Santorini.

Explore Caledonian Sky

What our customers are saying

Everyone involved - from the nautical crew to Cruise Director, were exceptional and the food was excellent and so much of it. Everything was well organised from the excursions to quiz nights and I would recommend this cruise to anyone who is looking for something amazing.

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The tours and tour guides top of the line and so knowledgeable. The hot drink when we arrived back onboard was most welcome. Our cabin was comfortable and plenty of room to store everything.

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Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change 

  • Prices are for cruise only. Flights not included unless specified 

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