Celestyal Cruises offers guests a unique perspective when traveling through Greece. The cruise line has deep roots in the country and in Greek heritage.?
Phenomenal Greek hospitality provides a warm welcome and exceptional service onboard Celestyal's ships. The Celestyal Journey, beautifully relaunched, features more balconied Dream Suites,?plus?the new penthouse Stargazer Suite, and a whole deck dedicated to wellness which includes the new beauty Glow Bar. There are seven new restaurant choices, including Pink Moon, Smoked Olive and a new Chefs Table experience.?

The Parthenon, Athens, Greece (Photo Credit: Celestyal Cruises)
Because of Celestyal's deep roots in Greece, the cruise line has connections to the local tour operator community, allowing the company to offer unique cultural experiences for its guests. For example, in Athens, local guides bring the city to life on excursions that include all the most important monuments as well as the city's hidden gems. In Thessaloniki, travelers can discover the land of experiences and the rich history of Greek wine and learn about the land of Alexander the Great.?
Not only does Celestyal's Greek connections create the opportunity for cultural immersion, but its flexible itinerary structure gives guests the chance to craft their ideal vacation. Celestyal offers cruises that range from three, four and seven days that visit bucket-list ports that everyone wants to see.?

Milos, Greece (Photo Credit: Celestyal Cruises/iStock)
Travelers can depart on the Idyllic Aegean seven-night sailing that includes Athens, Thessaloniki, Kusadasi, Crete, Santorini, Mykonos and Milos. The Iconic Aegean sails for four nights with calls in Athens, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Rhodes, Heraklion and Santorini with a three-night version that includes Athens, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos and Santorini.
In addition, there is the Legendary Ionian five-night sailing as well as the Legendary Aegean with options for five- and four-night sailings.?
Celestyal allows guests ample time in each port to provide time to experience all that each destination has to offer. Celestyal's smaller ships also allow them to access boutique ports that larger ships simply cannot get to.
With so many options for sailing in Greece and its focus on traditional hospitality paired with deep roots in the culture, Celestyal offers one of the most ideal ways to experience the country and its iconic attractions.?
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