Known as the birthplace of Western civilisation, Athens is a vibrant tapestry of history and modernity. Standing sentinel above the city is the famous Acropolis, a fortified hill dominated by the Parthenon, atmospheric ruins of a white marble temple built during the height of the ancient Greek Empire. Wander the charming Plaka district, which hugs the foothill of the Acropolis and is the city’s oldest neighbourhood. 

This afternoon, step on board Scenic Eclipse II. Your journey into wonder begins with a warm greeting from the Captain and the crew. Meet your butler and settle into your spacious suite. Sip on a glass of Champagne and explore your luxurious suite, then join your fellow guests at the Sky Bar to toast the start of an unforgettable voyage.

Please book your flight to arrive into Athens prior to 02:00 PM.

Docked: 21:00

Wake to a coffee delivered to your suite by your butler. Enjoy an early breakfast in the alfresco Yacht Club before exploring Milos, a hidden gem in the Cyclades. Explore some of its 70-plus secluded beaches with crystal-clear water, colourful cliffs and dramatic rock formations. Wander through charming villages adorned with traditional white houses and colourful doors. Delight in fresh seafood at seaside tavernas and savour local delicacies such as the famous cheese pies. Immerse yourself in the island’s rich history and visit ancient sites such as the catacombs and the ancient Roman theatre. 

Scenic Freechoice:
Flavours of Milos: A Culinary Exploration of Local Traditions: Explore Milos’ flavours with sweet treats, savory bites, volcanic wines, and refreshing watermelon pie, all while enjoying its charming villages and stories.

Sailing the Secrets of Milos: Volcanic Shores, Pirate Coves & Crystal Waters: Sail from Adamas, explore colourful villages, swim in Kleftiko’s sea caves and enjoy a fresh meal while cruising Milos’ stunning coastline.

Landscapes of Milos: Visit Sarakiniko’s lunar landscape, explore the hilltop Plaka, see the Roman amphitheater and stop at the Venus de Milo discovery site. Finish with free time in the Plaka before returning to port.

Hiking the Lunar Landscapes of North Milos: Explore northern Milos on a guided hike to volcanic cliffs, hidden caves and the stunning Sarakiniko beach.

Offshore: 08:00 - 21:00

This morning, explore Balos, one of Greece’s most mesmerising beaches with turquoise waters, pristine white sands and rugged cliffs, plus a 16th-century medieval fortress to discover.

Enjoy the yacht’s vibrant marina with swimming, stand-up paddleboarding or water toys (weather permitting and with harbour master approval).

Later, perhaps relax in a cabana or Vitality Pool as you cruise on to Chania, for an overnight stay.

Offshore: 07:30 - 14:30 | 18:30 - Overnight

Chania, the former capital of Crete, boasts a rich history dating back thousands of years, with influences from various civilisations such as Minoan, Venetian, and Ottoman. Its charming maze-like Old Town is known for its picturesque harbour, narrow cobblestone streets, and well-preserved Venetian and Turkish architecture. Spend the day exploring historic landmarks such as the Venetian lighthouse and the Byzantine walls.

Your ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht departs late this evening. Take the time to discover Chania at your own pace before exploring up to 10 all-inclusive dining experiences on board, sampling from fine French cuisine at Lumière to vibrant Asian fusion at Koko’s.

Scenic Freechoice:
Agia Triada Monastery & Chania Old Town Discovery: Explore western Crete with visits to Chania’s Old Port, the historic Monastery of Agia Triada and a local wine tasting. Then, stroll Chania’s charming Old Town and finish at the picturesque Venetian Harbour.

Historic Rethymno to Agreco Farm: A Taste of Timeless Crete: Explore Rethymno’s historic Old Town and visit Agreco Farm for a taste of traditional Cretan life, including a local snack and raki, before returning to Chania.

Imbros Gorge Hike: A Journey Through Crete’s Wild Heart: Hike the stunning Imbros Gorge, a scenic and accessible trail through towering cliffs and wild nature. After about three hours of walking, relax with a traditional Cretan lunch by the Libyan Sea.

Chania Town & Botanical Park: Discover Chania’s Venetian Harbour, lively Old Town and bustling market, then relax with a stroll through the fragrant Botanical Park before heading back.

Offshore: Overnight - 21:00

Santorini is a dreamy destination with whitewashed buildings and azure-domed churches clinging to dramatic cliffs. Lose yourself in the maze-like streets of Fira or Oia, explore ancient ruins in Akrotiri or relax on the black sands of Perissa Beach. The town is built on a caldera (a volcanic depression), and you can stand at its edge for the breathtaking sunset that paints the sky hues of orange and pink.

Return to the ship for dinner with newly made friends or ask your butler for a private meal delivered to your suite before retreating to your supremely comfortable Scenic Slumber Bed.

Scenic Freechoice:
Akrotiri Winery & Oia: Discover ancient Akrotiri, enjoy a wine-tasting experience at Venetsanos Winery and stroll charming Oia village with breathtaking caldera views.

Discover the Hidden Villages of Santorini & Perissa Beach: Experience Santorini’s charm as you explore Megalochori village, visit Fort Kasteli ruins, then relax at Perissa black-sand beach before returning via cable car.

Catamaran Along the Caldera: Embark on a private catamaran cruise around Santorini’s caldera with swimming, snorkelling and a traditional Greek lunch onboard. Enjoy stunning views and relax in style.

Volcanic Hike & Hot Springs of Nea Kameni: Hike Nea Kameni volcano’s summit to see volcanic landscapes and stunning caldera views. Then sail past colourful hot springs with an optional swim before returning to Santorini.

Offshore: 07:30 - 19:00

Start your day with an early session in the gym or some guided stretching in the Pilates studio. After breakfast, explore Bodrum, a glamourous Turkish city with twin bays and the medieval Bodrum Castle. This 4th century fortress was built partly with stones from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Wander through the castle’s winding streets and dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the bazaar, where colourful stalls tout treasures from rugs to spices.

In the evening, Settle in at the spacious Scenic Lounge Bar to enjoy your beverage of choice, whether it be aged whiskey or a glass of wine. With Scenic’s signature all-inclusive ultra-luxury philosophy, indulge in top shelf spirits, over 130 whiskeys, a premium wine list and French champagne.

Scenic Freechoice:
Knights' Castle & Mausoleum of Halicarnassus: Explore Bodrum’s ancient treasures starting with the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus. Visit the medieval Castle of Bodrum and the fascinating Sunken Boat Museum. End with free time to enjoy Bodrum’s charming town centre and seaside cafés.

Turkish Cooking Class: Enjoy a scenic drive to Comlekci village for a hands-on cooking class in traditional Aegean cuisine. Learn to prepare fresh, herb-rich dishes with local experts, sip wine and take home authentic recipes.

Gulet Tour: Sail Bodrum’s stunning coastline on a private ‘gulet’ (a traditional Turkish wooden sailing boat), admiring breathtaking scenery and serene coves. Enjoy a refreshing swim in clear waters, weather permitting, for an exclusive Turkish coastal adventure.

Panoramic Bodrum Tour with a Village Experience: Visit Bodrum’s highlights at a relaxed pace, stopping for photos at the ancient Amphitheatre and Myndos Gate, see the historic windmills, then explore charming Gümüslük village and its ancient harbour. Enjoy a traditional gözleme pancake before some free time to soak in the village atmosphere.

Docked: 08:00 - 18:00

Welcome to Mykonos, a cosmopolitan island where pristine beaches meet the charm of Cycladic architecture. The island is known for its hedonistic atmosphere, however it has a more relaxed side to it. Explore the winding streets adorned with whitewashed buildings and vibrant bougainvillea, see its iconic windmills, picturesque churches, and dine in lively waterfront cafes.   
 

This evening, as Scenic Eclipse II departs Mykonos and the twinkling lights of the city disappear, toast to an unforgettable voyage at the Sky Bar on Deck 10. Enjoy a farewell dinner followed by world-class, engaging performances in the state-of-the-art theatre.

Scenic Freechoice:
Cruise along Mykonos’ Southern Shores with a Traditional Kaique: Set sail aboard your comfortable ‘kaique’ (a traditional wooden sailing boat), and cruise along Mykonos’ stunning south coast, enjoying two swimming stops at iconic beaches. Relax onboard with traditional snacks and refreshing drinks while soaking in breathtaking views of golden sands and crystal-clear waters.

Flavours of Mykonos: A Foodies Walking Tour: Discover Mykonos town with a guided walk, tasting local cheeses, pies, ouzo and souvlaki, ending with a traditional Greek coffee at a cozy, hidden open-air cinema.

Island Tour & Ano Mera Monastery with Local Tasting: Explore Mykonos with visits to Ano Mera village, Panagia Tourliani Monastery, a local wine tasting and a stroll through Mykonos town’s famous whitewashed streets and windmills.

Mykonos by Jeep: Enjoy Mykonos’ hidden gems on this half-day, self-driven Jeep tour. Follow your guide as you visit Armenistis Lighthouse, Ano Mera Monastery, ancient ruins, and relax at quiet beaches like Fokos before returning to port.

Tour to Delos: Visit Delos, the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Sail from Mykonos and explore the ancient ruins on a guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed site.

Offshore: 08:00 - 19:00

Your voyage concludes this morning in Piraeus, from where you’ll be transferred to Athens airport. After one final delicious breakfast on board Scenic Eclipse II, it’s time to disembark your ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht, taking with you a lifetime of memories of this truly unique journey in the Mediterranean.   

Please book your flight to depart out of Athens after 12:00 PM.

Docked: 06:00

 #Spa treatments at additional cost. +All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits. 

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The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.