Crystal Symphony Mediterranean Cruise From Piraeus (Athens) - August 2, 2025

7 Night Europe and Mediterranean - Piraeus (Athens) To Piraeus (Athens)


This week-long cruise out of the port of Piraeus (essentially a suburb of Athens) is an opportunity to do a pretty thorough evaluation of the islands that lie between Greece and Turkey. The itinerary for this voyage aboard Crystal Symphony includes visits to most of the hot spots in the southern Aegean Sea plus the coastal town of Kusadasi in Turkey.

Itinerary: Piraeus (Athens) - Nafplion - Mykonos - Rhodes - Kusadasi - Patmos - Piraeus (Athens)

Mediterranean round trip cruise departs from Piraeus (Athens) on Saturday August 2, 2025. The 7 day cruise ends with the arrival of Crystal Symphony back in Piraeus (Athens) on Saturday August 9, 2025.



Ports of Call

August 4, 2025
Mykonos, Greece photo

Mykonos, Greece

This popular resort island is close to the mid-point between Greece and Turkey. Lots to offer for history buffs and fans of sun and fun.

August 5, 2025
Rhodes, Greece photo

Rhodes, Greece

Rhodes is an ancient port city at the northern tip of the island of the same name. Rhodes, the largest of the Dodecanese islands, is only 13 miles off the southwest coast of Turkey and 270 miles southeast of Athens.


Departure Port: Piraeus Cruise Terminal

Directions: Google Maps - Apple Maps

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