Welcome to Istanbul, a city where East meets West in a vibrant blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture. This afternoon, step onboard Scenic's new, next-generation Discovery Yacht, Scenic Ikon. Your journey into wonder begins with a warm greeting from the captain and crew. Meet your butler and settle into your spacious suite with a glass of champagne. Then join your fellow guests on deck to toast the start of an unforgettable Mediterranean cruise. Please book your flight to arrive into Istanbul prior to 2 PM. Inclusions: Dinner. ... Read More
Istanbul is a mesmerizing city that straddles two continents. Founded by the Greeks as Byzantium in the 7th century BC, it became Constantinople under the Romans in 330 AD before falling to the Turks of the Ottoman Empire in the 1400s. Thanks to this rich and complex history, it boasts a breathtaking blend of architecture including iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Wander the narrow lanes of the famed Grand Bazaar, savor Turkish delicacies along picturesque waterways, sip fragrant mint tea, and embrace the dynamic blend of ancient traditions and modern energy that defines this legendary destination. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
Thursday - May 18, 2028
Day 3
Cruising the Dardanelles
Kepez, Turkey
Begin your day with a graceful sail through the legendary Dardanelles Strait, a narrow passage where history and natural beauty converge between Europe and Asia. This narrow passage links the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara and is best known as the site of the Gallipoli campaign in WWI. Take in the marvelous views from the deck as you cruise past rugged shorelines, ancient ruins, and rolling hills. After lunch, you'll arrive in Kepez, ready to explore this charming seaside town. Set on the eastern coast of the Dardanelles, this popular destination comes steeped in history and famed for its culture and culinary traditions. Kepez also offers numerous outdoor pursuits, including hiking and cycling in the surrounding parks and verdant forests, or simply relaxing on the enticing beaches. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
Friday - May 19, 2028
Day 4
Anzac Cove, Turkey
At Sea
Enjoy a day at sea onboard your next-generation Discovery Yacht, where you can unwind, soak up the sun, and take in breathtaking ocean views while indulging in exceptional onboard amenities. Activities are thoughtfully designed to inspire, entertain, and elevate your journey. Whether it's a group challenge or a creative workshop, each day offers something new to enjoy. This morning, weather permitting, you will cruise ANZAC Cove, where poignant Gallipoli history unfolds giving you an opportunity to reflect on its legacy. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
Saturday - May 20, 2028
Day 5
Dikili, Turkey
Bus Travel
Pergamon, Turkey
Bus Travel
Dikili, Turkey
Today, your yacht will arrive in Dikili, an authentic Turkish coastal town that is the modern port for the ancient city of Pergamon. Once an important cultural, scientific, and political center, the site is well known for its impressive ruins, including the famous Acropolis, ancient theater, and the remarkable Altar of Zeus, one of the most significant archaeological sites of the Hellenistic period. Afterwards, enjoy the relaxed vibe of Dikili's waterfront, where you can stroll along the marina or savor local Turkish cuisine at a seaside cafe. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
Wander lively bazaars and savor Turkish cuisine in the popular seaside resort town of Kusadasi. The port also serves as the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed ancient city of Ephesus, renowned for its breathtaking Greco-Roman ruins dating back as far as the 10th century BC. Marvel at Ephesus' grand Library of Celsus and the majestic ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the original Seven Wonders of the World, echoes of antiquity's splendor. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
This morning, arrive in Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, known for its breathtaking beaches, deep-rooted history, and enchanting villages. The picturesque old town is bigger and busier than other island capitals, a tangle of steep laneways with distinctive Venetian architecture and a vibrant atmosphere. The island's most famous site is the ancient Temple of Apollo, a vast marble gate dating back to 560 BC. Naxos perfectly blends cultural heritage with natural beauty. Whether you're exploring historic sites, tasting local delicacies, or relaxing by the turquoise waters, Naxos offers a quintessential Greek island experience. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
One of the most photogenic islands in the world, and known for its world-famous sunsets, Santorini is simply breathtaking. Whitewashed buildings perch atop soaring cliffs, overlooking the caldera of a partially submerged ancient volcano that shaped the island with a thunderous explosion more than 3,600 years ago. The island is celebrated for the beauty of its Cycladic architecture with cubic buildings, blue-domed churches, and narrow alleyways. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
Crete's dynamic capital is best known for its Minoan legacy. This fascinating Bronze Age civilization has left behind a wealth of archaeological wonders, including the famed Palace of Knossos, a sprawling Minoan masterpiece. Explore the lively old town's bustling markets, admire the historic Venetian harbor, and savor authentic Cretan cuisine and fresh seafood in charming waterfront tavernas. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
Thursday - May 25, 2028
Day 10
Adamantas, Greece
Welcome to Milos, a Greek island known for its unique terrain and often referred to as the 'Island of Colors' thanks to its diverse soil shades. This extraordinary landscape, extending to unique rock formations of yellow, orange, red, and dazzling white, appears even more dramatic set against the backdrop of sparkling turquoise waters. Milos is also famous as the original home of the iconic marble statue, Venus of Milo, an ancient sculpture believed to represent the Goddess Aphrodite and now displayed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
Friday - May 26, 2028
Day 11
Hydra, Greece
Renowned for its stunning natural beauty and historic charm, this picturesque island dazzles with its rugged terrain, clear turquoise waters, and lush greenery. The main center, also named Hydra, is a charming and bustling port town of narrow cobblestone streets and traditional, whitewashed buildings adorned with bougainvillea-covered balconies. There are no cars or motor vehicles allowed on the island, making it a peaceful and low-key getaway from the usual hustle and bustle of city life. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ... Read More
Your Signature Yacht Cruise concludes this morning in Piraeus, where you'll disembark and be transferred to Athens airport. Considered the birthplace of Western civilization, 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. After one final indulgent breakfast onboard your ultra-luxury next-generation Discovery Yacht, bid farewell to the crew and fellow guests, with memories of a truly extraordinary Mediterranean voyage. Please book your flight to depart out of Athens after 1 PM. Inclusions: Breakfast.; Notes: Spa treatments and services at additional cost. Daily activities may be subject to change; please consult your Daily Wonder for updates. All drinks onboard, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine, and vintage wines, Champagnes, and spirits. Specialty restaurants require a reservation, enquire onboard. Experiences on board the helicopters and submersible are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval, and weather conditions. Submersible not operational in Europe. 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. ... Read More
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