Itinerary + Map

DAY 1 Lavrion - Cape Sounion
Welcome to Lavrion! After your embarkation, enjoy a welcome drink while you're settling in. Then, sail for the nearby Cape Sounion, home to the 'Temple of Poseidon'. Here, you can take your first dip in the Aegean waters. Perched at the edge of the cliff, the ancient sanctuary is one of the most important monuments of the golden age of Athens. Overnight at anchor.

Meals included: Dinner

DAY 2 Delos - Mykonos
Arrive this morning at the island of Delos, the mythical birthplace of God Apollo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of unique energy. Around midday, cruise to the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos and enjoy lunch on board. You will have the afternoon at leisure to explore the island, perhaps take a drink at Little Venice, photograph the iconic windmills, or simply explore the swirling pathways of the white-washed Chora. In the early morning hours, sail to Naxos.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 3 Naxos
Wake up at a beautiful cove in Naxos for a swim stop before sailing towards the main port. Upon arrival, you will have the afternoon at leisure to explore the island and its famous 'Portara' or join an optional tour of the Olive Press Museum, a local liquor distillery, and the traditional village of Apeiranthos. Overnight in port.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 4 Schoinousa - Koufonisi
Early departure to Schinoussa Island for an adventure filled morning of swimming and kayaking, followed by lunch on board. In the afternoon, cruise to tranquil Ano Koufonisi for a guided walking/photography tour with refreshing dips along the way in the clear and crystal waters. Koufonisia means 'hollow islands' and they were named so by pirates, as the big caves convinced them that the islands were hollow from a distance. Overnight in port.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 5 Ios - Santorini
Today, sail to Ios Island and enjoy a morning swim stop at Magganari Beach, one of the most beautiful sandy beaches in Greece. Lunch is served as you sail to Santorini, arriving in the afternoon for an excursion to the Akrotiri pre-historic excavation site and mesmerising Oia village. Afterwards, enjoy free time, perhaps find your perfect dinner spot and experience the world famous Santorini sunset before returning aboard for an overnight sail to Milos Island.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 6 Milos - Kimolos
Morning arrival on the volcanic island of Milos consistently voted as the best island in the world. Upon arrival, you will visit the Geological Mining Museum and the iconic Sarakiniko Beach with its blue waters and spectacular white rock lunar landscape. In the afternoon, sail to Kimolos Island, a true hidden gem. Once you arrive, enjoy the evening at leisure to explore the fairy-tale-like Chora of Kimolos.

Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 7 Sifnos

Midmorning arrive at Sifnos, a dreamy island with its traditional white washed buildings. There will be an optional tour to explore the medieval castle and Sifnos' most photographed landmark, the Church of Seven Martyrs. Otherwise spend the time discovering Sifnos on your own, perhaps taking a hike along one of its many famous trails, exploring Apollonia the picturesque capital or taking in the local food scene and sampling the local cuisine. As the sun sets, it’s time for your farewell dinner. Late night, set sail for your return to Lavrion.

Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 8 Lavrion
Your Divine Cyclades cruise concludes after breakfast and disembarkation before 10.00hrs.

Meals included: Breakfast

Please note itineraries are subject to change. For your comfort and safety, the captain reserves the right to change the route due to bad weather conditions.

  • Cruise Manager
  • Daily cabin service
  • Fresh towels and bed linen mid week
  • Beach towel hire
  • 7-night cruise in sea view cabin
  • Escorted by a professional English-speaking Tour Manager
  • Use of fishing, snorkelling equipment and water sports equipment
  • Access to mini gym, yoga, pilates, aqua aerobics, and meditation sessions
  •  Room service
    Exclusions: Port fees, other beverages, optional shore excursions; Gratuities; Spa treatments; Water ski and scuba diving; Laundry, and dry cleaning services.
  • 7 breakfast
  • 4 lunches
  • 3 dinners including an onboard BBQ
  • Welcome cocktail
  • Complimentary tea, filter coffee, water, and cookie daily
  • Guided tour of:
    Kuofonisi

Pricing

Prices are per person in NZD

Date Twin/Double Single Triple
Category C Single Cabin, Lower Deck Category C Cabin, Lower Deck Category B Cabin, Lower Deck Category B+ Cabin, Lower Deck Category A Cabin, Upper Deck Category A+ Cabin, Upper Deck Category C Single Cabin, Lower Deck Category C Cabin, Lower Deck Category B Cabin, Lower Deck Category B+ Cabin, Lower Deck Category A Cabin, Upper Deck Category A+ Cabin, Upper Deck Category A+ Cabin, Upper Deck
02 May 2025
MS Elysium
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09 May 2025
MS Elysium
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16 May 2025
MS Elysium
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23 May 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
30 May 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
06 Jun 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
13 Jun 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
20 Jun 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
27 Jun 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
04 Jul 2025
MS Elysium
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11 Jul 2025
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Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 N/A $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 N/A N/A
18 Jul 2025
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08 Aug 2025
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15 Aug 2025
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22 Aug 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
29 Aug 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
05 Sep 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
12 Sep 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
19 Sep 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
26 Sep 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
03 Oct 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry N/A $5,920 $6,735 $7,125 $8,365 $8,745 $5,970 $8,655 $9,800 $10,375 $12,240 $12,820 $7,385
10 Oct 2025
MS Elysium
Enquiry Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out

Ship Information

Boat 1: MS Elysium

  • Launched: 1998
  • Renovated: 2021
  • Length: 63.8m
  • Breadth: 12.5m
  • Speed: 20km/h
  • Passengers: 49
  • Cabins: 25
  • Voltage: 220v
  • Fully air-conditioned vessel
  • Reception area and two check-in desks
  • Dining room with buffet area
  • Lounge bar
  • All day coffee and cake station
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Library cabinet with books and board games
  • Elixr gift shop
  • Gemaya Spa
  • Mini gym
  • Thalassa Lounging Deck – Spacious Sundeck with sunbeds and outdoor dining area
  • Thalassa Bar
  • Open-air jacuzzi
  • Watersports – Snorkelling equipment, Transparent kayaks and Paddle boards
  • Beach towels

 

Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window To Open
Upper Deck Category A+ Double/Twin/Triple 17-20 Window No
Upper Deck Category A Double/Twin/Triple 15-17 Window No
Lower Deck Category B+ Double/Twin 15-17 Porthole No
Lower Deck Category B Double/Twin 14 Porthole No
Lower Deck Category C Double/Twin 12-14 Porthole No
Lower Deck True Single Single 10 Porthole No

 

Amenities

  • En-suite
  • Air-conditioning
  • Toiletries
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wardrobe