3 to 4 Day Cruises From Athens, Greece to the Greek Islands

3 to 4 Day Cruises From Athens, Greece to the Greek Islands

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The largest port in Greece and one of the most important maritime and cruise ports in the Mediterranean, the port of Piraeus/Athens offers three- and four-day, round-trip cruises to the Greek Islands and Turkey. Ships depart from April through September to the Greek Island ports of Mikonos, Paros, Thira, Iraklion, Rhodes and Patmos Island, as well as Kusadasi, Turkey. Once on board, passengers enjoy world-class amenities and activities, such as outdoor pools, fine dining restaurants, comfortable sun decks, piano bars, libraries, spas and fitness centers.

Four-Day Star Clipper Cruises

The Star Clipper departs on four-day, round-trip cruises out of Athens/Piraeus to the Greek Island ports of Paros and Mikonos, as well as Kusadasi, Turkey. Cruises depart in April.

Awarded five stars on the consumer-rated website Cruise Reviews Online, the four-deck Star Clipper is the largest, fully-rigged sailing ship in the world. Launched in 1992, the ship has a capacity of 170 guests. On board features include two pools on the uppermost Sun Deck, a library and piano bar on the Main Deck, and a full dining room on the Clipper Deck.

Staterooms offered on the Star Clipper include ocean-view, interior and owner's suites, with basic interior rooms including marble-lined, en suite bathrooms. Higher category rooms on the Star Clipper include mini bars, whirlpool baths and doors that open to the main deck. Single rooms are also available.

Star Clippers Cruise Lines
7200 N.W. 19th St. Ste. 206
Miami, FL 33126
800-442-0551
starclippers.com

Three-Day EasyCruise Life Cruises

An eight-deck ship with a passenger capacity of 574 guests, EasyCruise Lines' ship, the EasyCruise Life, visits the Greek Island ports of Mikonos, Thira, Iraklion and Patmos Island, as well as Kusadasi, Turkey. Cruises sail in three-day, round-trip cruises out of Athens/Piraeus from July through October. Passengers on the EasyCruise Life enjoy on board amenities such as swimming pools, sun decks, the Spa and Wellness Zone's spa, beauty salon and fitness center, a coffee bar and an ocean-view restaurant.

Interior, ocean-view or suite staterooms are offered on the EasyCruise Life, with the basic interior rooms offering an en suite bathroom with shower and twin beds. One of the higher category rooms, the Panoramic Suite, provides full-view windows and twin beds that can be converted into a full bed. A mini bar, en suite bathroom and television are also provided, as well as bathrobes, slippers and an amenities welcome kit.

EasyCruise
362 Syngrou Ave.
176 74 Kallithea Athens, Greece
+30-211-211-6211
easycruise.com

Four-Day EasyCruise Life Cruises

The four-day, round-trip cruise aboard Easy Life Cruise Lines' ship, the EasyCruise Life, departs from Athens/Piraeus on the same itinerary as the three-day, but with an additional port stop in the Greek Island port of Rhodes. Cruises sail from July through October.

EasyCruise
362 Syngrou Ave.
176 74 Kallithea Athens, Greece
+30-211-211-6211
easycruise.com

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Article Written By Leah Waldron

Leah Waldron is a writer with a Master of Arts in creative writing from Florida State University. She has contributed to the "Sun Sentinel" of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., as well as online for the "Houston Chronicle" and other websites.

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