Scenic Cruises luxury itinerary
Scenic Ikon May 16-27 2028 Cruise & Offers | Scenic Cruises
Ancient Empires: Istanbul to Athens: Istanbul to Athens (Piraeus)
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May 16-27 2028 · Voyage 901G160528.2
Ports & shore experiences
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Published cruise sector: Istanbul (IST) to Athens (Piraeus) (PI2), 16 May 2028, 18:00 to 27 May 2028, 09:30. Scenic does not publish a timezone for these sector timestamps.
May 16 & 17 2028Istanbul, Turkey
About Istanbul, Turkey
Welcome to Istanbul, a city where East meets West in a vibrant blend of history, culture and stunning architecture. This afternoon, step on board Scenic's new, next-generation Discovery Yacht, Scenic Ikon. Your journey into wonder begins with a warm greeting from the Captain and crew.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
May 18 2028Cruising the Dardanelles, Turkey > Kepez (Çanakkale), Turkey
About Cruising the Dardanelles, Turkey > Kepez (Çanakkale), 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.
Day planning
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May 19 2028At Sea
About At Sea
Enjoy a day at sea on board 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.
Day planning
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May 20 2028Dikili (Pergamon), Turkey
About Dikili (Pergamon), 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 centre, the site is well known for its impressive ruins, including the famous Acropolis, ancient theatre, and the remarkable Altar of Zeus...
Experience planning
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May 21 2028Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
About Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Wander lively bazaars and savour Turkish cuisine in the popular seaside resort town of Kusadasi. The port also serves as the gateway to the World Heritage-listed ancient city of Ephesus, renowned for its breathtaking Greco-Roman ruins dating back as far as the 10th century BC.
Experience planning
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May 22 2028Naxos, Greece
About Naxos, Greece
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.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
May 23 2028Santorini, Greece
About Santorini, Greece
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.
Experience planning
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May 24 2028Heraklion, Crete, Greece
About Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Crete’s dynamic capital is best known for its Minoan legacy. This fascinating Bronze Age civilisation 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 harbour, and savour authentic Cretan cuisine and fresh seafood in charming waterfront tavernas.
Experience planning
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May 25 2028Adamas Harbour, Milos, Greece
About Adamas Harbour, Milos, Greece
Welcome to Milos, a Greek island known for its unique terrain and often referred to as the ‘Island of Colours’ 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.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
May 26 2028Hydra, Greece
About 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 centre, also named Hydra, is a charming and bustling port town of narrow cobblestone streets and traditional, whitewashed buildings adorned with bougainvillea-covered balconies.
Experience planning
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May 27 2028Piraeus (Athens), Greece
About Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Your Signature Yacht Cruise concludes this morning in Piraeus, where you’ll disembark and be transferred to Athens airport. Considered the birthplace of Western civilisation, 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...
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
Please note: Call times, operation type and experience details are shown only when verified in the exact-voyage data. Unpublished details have not been estimated. Confirm the final programme with Deluxe Cruises before sailing. No cruise-line links or itinerary prices are included here.
A closer look at this sailing
Ancient Empires: Istanbul to Athens: Istanbul to Athens (Piraeus) aboard Scenic Ikon
On May 16-27 2028, Scenic Ikon follows official voyage 901G160528.2 from Istanbul, Turkey to Athens (Piraeus), Greece over 12 days. Its published progression includes Istanbul, Turkey, Cruising the Dardanelles, Turkey > Kepez (Çanakkale), Turkey, At Sea, Dikili (Pergamon), Turkey, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey.
Journey through the sun-drenched Mediterranean, exploring the enchanting Greek Islands and the historic ports of the Turkish coastline. Discover breathtaking landscapes, ancient ruins and vibrant cultures, all while enjoying the refined luxury of your next-generation Discovery Yacht, Scenic Ikon. Every day unveils fresh horizons and moments to cherish forever.
Scenic's official catalog provides 12 day-by-day entries for this departure but does not publish daily arrival and departure times. Those times remain explicitly unpublished here rather than being estimated.
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