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Journey through the timeless wonders of Greece and the coastal splendour of Croatia on this combined tour. From cruising the sun-soaked Greek Islands to exploring medieval towns and ancient landmarks, enjoy a perfect mix of history, natural beauty, regional cuisine, and vibrant Mediterranean culture at its finest.
*Advertised price is per person, twin share, and includes the exclusive 30% savings. Valid for selected departures between 18 June and 10 September 2027. Offer ends 3 December 2026, unless sold out prior. Further terms and conditions may apply. Correct as of 12 November 2026.
Inclusions
Uncover the best of Greece and Croatia on an unforgettable journey through ancient ruins, charming old towns, breathtaking coastlines and the idyllic Greek Islands aboard a relaxing cruise
Small, intimate group experience – no more than 25 people
15 nights in 3 and 4-star accommodation
7-night Greek Islands cruise with Celestyal Cruises in an exterior cabin
Daily breakfast, 8 lunches and 14 dinners
Arrival transfer
Welcome drink
All transportation as per the itinerary in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Economy flight with luggage from Dubrovnik to Athens
Fully escorted by English-speaking guides
Sightseeing and entrance fees included as per itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrive Zagreb
Welcome to Croatia! Transfer to your hotel in Zagreb and enjoy a welcome drink and dinner with your fellow travellers.
Day 2 – Zagreb to Opatija
Discover Zagreb's historic Upper Town on a guided walking tour, including St. Mark's Church and the Parliament building, before travelling to the elegant coastal town of Opatija.
Day 3 – Istrian Peninsula: Pula, Rovinj & Motovun
Explore the beautiful Istrian Peninsula, visiting Pula's ancient Roman amphitheatre, the picturesque coastal town of Rovinj and hilltop Motovun, where you'll enjoy a local truffle tasting.
Day 4 – Opatija to Zadar via Plitvice Lakes
Discover the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls, before continuing to historic Zadar.
Day 5 – Zadar to Split
Explore Zadar's historic Old Town, Roman Forum and famous Sea Organ before visiting a Dalmatian winery for a wine and Croatian tapas tasting. Continue to Split for an overnight stay.
Day 6 – Split & Trogir
Discover Split's remarkable Diocletian's Palace before visiting UNESCO-listed Trogir, a charming island town rich in medieval architecture. Enjoy a traditional Dalmatian lunch.
Day 7 – Split to Dubrovnik via Ston
Journey along Croatia's spectacular coastline, stopping near Ston for a family-run winery visit featuring local wines and traditional snacks before arriving in Dubrovnik.
Day 8 – Discover Dubrovnik
Explore Dubrovnik's magnificent UNESCO-listed Old Town on a guided walking tour, including the famous Stradun and historic Franciscan Church and Monastery. Enjoy free time to discover the city at your leisure.
Day 9 – Dubrovnik to Athens
Farewell Croatia and fly to Athens, the historic capital of Greece. Make your own way to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Day 10 – Athens: Acropolis & Ancient Wonders
Discover Athens on a guided sightseeing tour, taking in Hadrian's Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Panathenaic Stadium. Explore the iconic Acropolis and Parthenon before visiting the Acropolis Museum.
Day 11 – Athens to Olympia via Corinth & Epidaurus
Travel to the impressive Corinth Canal before exploring the ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Continue through picturesque Nafplion and the Peloponnese countryside to Olympia.
Day 12 – Olympia to Delphi
Explore the birthplace of the Olympic Games, including the ancient stadium, Temple of Zeus and Archaeological Museum. Cross the impressive Rion-Antirion Bridge before continuing to Delphi.
Day 13 – Delphi to Kalambaka
Discover the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Delphi, once home to the legendary Oracle of Apollo. Visit the fascinating Delphi Museum before travelling to Kalambaka, gateway to Meteora.
Day 14 – Meteora & Athens Riviera
Marvel at Meteora's extraordinary rock formations and visit two historic monasteries perched high above the surrounding valleys. Travel via Thermopylae and the Leonidas Monument to the Athens Riviera.
Day 15 – Athens Riviera at Leisure
Enjoy a relaxing day along the beautiful Athens Riviera. Explore the coastal promenades, unwind at a seaside café or discover the nearby beaches and thermal waters of Lake Vouliagmeni.
Day 16 – Athens: Embark Greek Islands Cruise
Enjoy a leisurely morning before transferring to the port of Athens to board your Celestyal Cruises ship. Settle into your exterior cabin and begin your seven-night Greek Islands cruise.
Day 17 – Kuşadası, Türkiye
Discover the lively coastal town of Kuşadası, gateway to the ancient city of Ephesus. Choose an optional shore excursion or explore the colourful bazaars and local shops at your leisure.
Day 18 – Rhodes, Greece
Explore the enchanting island of Rhodes, renowned for its medieval Old Town, ancient landmarks and beautiful coastline. Discover its rich history or enjoy time at leisure.
Day 19 – Crete, Greece
Arrive in Agios Nikolaos on the beautiful island of Crete. Discover its charming waterfront and picturesque Mirabello Bay, or join an optional excursion to ancient Knossos or Heraklion.
Day 20 – Santorini, Greece
Experience the iconic beauty of Santorini, with its whitewashed villages, blue-domed churches and spectacular caldera views. Enjoy time to explore this unforgettable Greek island.
Day 21 – Mykonos, Greece
Discover cosmopolitan Mykonos, famous for its charming whitewashed streets, traditional windmills and stunning beaches. Enjoy the island's lively atmosphere, boutique shopping and waterfront cafés.
Day 22 – Milos, Greece
Explore the captivating volcanic island of Milos, renowned for its dramatic coastal scenery, colourful cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Discover a quieter side of the Greek Islands before continuing your cruise.
Day 23 – Disembark Athens
Arrive back in Athens and disembark your cruise, bringing your unforgettable journey through Croatia and Greece to an end.
Itinerary is subject to change.
Booking terms and conditions apply.
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Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.
