7-day Dodecanese Mosaic cruise

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A journey from Crete or Rhodes into the South-Eastern Aegean Sea
on board the 25 cabin sail cruiser "Panorama II".

Experience a harmonious balance between conventional cruising and private yachting, along with an exciting voyage of discovery, unravelling the wonders of Crete and of the Eastern Aegean. Visit world famous Rhodes, Santorini as well as Bodrum in Turkey and the laid back and "Old Greece" islands of Karpathos or Amorgos. Each day you will discover a new port of call, a hidden cove with crystal blue waters to cool you, a glimpse of ancient history to amaze you and rich cultural diversity to intrigue you.

7-day cruise itinerary: Dodecanese, Cyclades, Crete

 

Year 2013

DayPorts / Cruise Program
Tue.Rhodes town
Embarkation between 14:00 and 15:00.
Symi
Early afternoon sailing to Symi. Swim stop in a Symi bay.
Late afternoon arrival (~ 19:00) in the port of Symi. Overnight Symi.
nullat sea
Wed.Bodrum (Turkey)
Early morning sailing to Bodrum - arrival and optional excursion.
Overnight at sea to Amorgos.
Thu.Amorgos
Early morning swim stop in an Amorgos bay.
After lunch, arrival in Amorgos town.
Overnight in port.
Fri.Ios
Early morning sailing to Ios (Manganari beach) for swim stop.
Santorini
After lunch, arrival in Santorini. Afternoon excursion.
Late in the evening we leave Santorini and sail overnight to Crete, Aghios Nikolaos.
Sat.Aghios Nikolaos (Crete)
Early morning arrival in Crete. Excursion to Knossos.
at sea
Sat.Vai (Crete)
Sailing to Vai Bay (Crete / Sitia), arrival at 19:00 and swim stop.
Overnight at anchor in Vai Bay.
Sun.Karpathos
Early morning sailing to Karpathos. Swim stop near Karpathos & BBQ.
Arrival mid day in Karpathos - optional afternoon excursion.
Overnight at sea to Lindos.
Mon.Lindos (Rhodes)
Arrival in Lindos around 08:00 - at anchor.
Swimming or optional morning excursion in Lindos.
Rhodes town
Mid day sailing to Rhodes town. Arrival round 18:00 in Rhodes town. Overnight in port.
Tue.Rhodes town
Disembarkation in the morning.
Itineraries can be changed at the discretion of Variety Cruises and of the vessel's Captain in case of adverse weather conditions (winds of 6/7 Beaufort or more depending on the vessel), on port authorities not allowing a vessel to leave port or in case of other extraordinary conditions.
Such itinerary changes do not entitle automatically passengers to any refunds but Variety Cruises guarantees that passengers are disembarked at the advertised port of disembarkation on time for their flights.

Information on "Marina Zeas" on the map of Piraeus port.

7-day cruise sailling dates & ships

  • Year 2013

    • Cruise departures operated by the ‘Panorama II’ sail cruiser cruise vessel

      • May 7, 14, 21, 28
      • June 4, 11, 18, 25
      • July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
      • August 6, 13, 20, 27
      • September 3, 10, 17, 24

Pre- & post-cruise package

Year 2022

 With rates starting from EUR190 per person, you get

  • two overnights, in double room, in a centrally located hotel in Athens including breakfast
  • both ways private transfers between Athens and the cruise port.

 Why to take this package deal?

  • Athens, the city closest to the cruise port, is more than just the place your cruise begins and ends; it's an exciting and world renowned destination worth exploring!
  • If you have to take an overnight flight or a long haul flight, you may find the extra day useful to recover from the jet lag; otherwise, the first day or two of your cruise may be an absolute waste.
  • It serves as a "safety-cushion" in case of flight delays or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • It includes pre-arranged transfers from your hotel to the pier and back.
    No hassle, no carrying around heavy luggage in public means of transportation and absolute safety in the CoVid-19 era!

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