Cruising The Greek Islands

Is a Cruise the best way to see the Greek Islands?

As we all know, Cruises around the Greek Islands are hugely popular, especially during the summer months. There are golden beaches, hidden caves, many water sports to enjoy, amazing cuisine and more to enjoy here and on a literal island-hopping holiday.

The best Greek Islands to visit

On the whole, the Greek Islands are a group of thousands of islands scattered throughout the Aegean and Ionian Sea. They are certainly known for their stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, ancient ruins, charming villages, and delicious cuisine.

For example, some of the most popular Greek Islands for cruisers include:

Santorini is famous for its whitewashed buildings with blue-domed roofs, breath-taking sunsets, and dramatic caldera views. Discover the best Cruises to Santorini.

Mykonos is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and Cycladic architecture. See our Cruises to Mykonos.

Crete: The largest Greek island, offering a mix of stunning beaches, rich history, ancient Minoan ruins, and rugged landscapes. Discover the best cruises to Crete.

Rhodes: Known for its well-preserved medieval old town, ancient ruins, and beautiful beaches. Discover the best cruises to Rhodes.

Corfu: An island with lush greenery, Venetian architecture, stunning beaches, and a rich cultural heritage. Discover our cruises to Corfu.

Zakynthos: Famous for its stunning Navagio Beach with its shipwreck, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. Discover the best cruises to Zakynthos.

Paros: Known for its charming villages, beautiful beaches, and traditional Cycladic architecture.

Naxos: The largest of the Cyclades islands, offering a mix of beautiful beaches, mountainous landscapes, and ancient ruins.

Skiathos: Famous for its golden sandy beaches, lush greenery, and vibrant atmosphere.

These islands attract millions of visitors each year, offering a diverse range of experiences. You will enjoy from relaxation moments and beach holidays experiences to cultural exploration and adventure activities. Each island has its own distinct character and attractions, making the Greek Islands a perennial favourite among cruisers.

Cruise Lines That Sail To Greece

In general, you will find a vast selection of cruise lines that sail the Greek islands. From Britain’s favourite cruise lines like P&O Cruises to those dedicated to itineraries in this region like Celestyal Cruises, you will find that many cruise lines sail around Greece.

P&O Cruises Azura is an ideal choice for this region, especially for family-friendly sailings. Celestyal’s Celestyal Discovery and Celestyal Journey are great for those that want to sail with a line that dedicates itself to the region – they really know these islands very well.

Virgin Voyages Resilient Lady also offers a selection of itineraries in the Greek Islands and is known for its over 18 party vibe.

For you are looking for a great deal,  Costa Deliziosa is a great choice. Learn more about Costa Deliziosa cruises around the Greek Islands sailing from Venice! Overall, Costa is a multi-lingual cruise line great for all the family and offers a lot for a small price.

We have a selection of offers currently available and can tailor-make your holiday to include flights, transfers, onboard extras, pre-or-post cruise hotel stays and more. Speak to one of our cruise experts today and start the countdown to your Greek Islands cruise adventure of a lifetime.