Greek Isles Odyssey – Mythology, History, and Cerulean Seas
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions · National Geographic Orion · 7 days

Day 1: Arrive in Athens, the capital city of Greece, and transfer to Lavrio, where you'll embark National Geographic Orion in the afternoon. Settle into your cabin and take in your first Aegean sunset at sea as we pass the Temple of Poseidon. Or explore more on a pre-voyage extension in Athens. Day 2: Spend the morning exploring the sea caves at Kleftiko, and if conditions allow, get in the water. This afternoon, on the charming volcanic island of Milos, view the Ancient Theater and enjoy an island tour, including a visit to the stunning Sarakiniko, a majestic other-worldly beach cove surrounded by large white volcanic stones. In the small town of Trypiti, visit the 1820 excavation site of…
The sailing, in facts
| Operator | National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions |
|---|---|
| Ship | National Geographic Orion |
| Length | 7 days |
| Region | Mediterranean |
| Departures | 5 listed · 2026-09-01 to 2027-09-04 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Athens, Greece |
| Day 1 | Lavrion, Greece |
| Day 2 | Mílos, Greece |
| Day 3 | Sífnos, Greece |
| Day 4 | Serifos, Greece |
| Day 5 | Páros, Greece |
| Day 6 | Taormina, Italy |
| Day 7 | Delos, Greece |
| Day 7 | Tínos, Greece |
| Day 8 | Lavrion, Greece |
| Day 8 | Athens, Greece |
Every departure
| Departs | Returns | Days | Ship | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 2026-09-08 | 7 | National Geographic Orion | Yes |
| 2027-04-19 | 2027-04-26 | 7 | National Geographic Orion | Yes |
| 2027-04-26 | 2027-05-03 | 7 | National Geographic Orion | Yes |
| 2027-06-06 | 2027-06-13 | 7 | National Geographic Orion | Yes |
| 2027-09-04 | 2027-09-11 | 7 | National Geographic Orion | Yes |
Current offers
- Celebrate Life's Milestones! — Valid for Travel Now Through 27 Nov 2027
- 50% Reduced Deposit — Valid for Travel 01 Oct 2026 - 31 Dec 2027
- 5% Savings on Groups of 8 or more — Valid for Travel Now Through 24 Aug 2029
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