Windstar Cruises luxury itinerary
Star Legend October 3-19 2026 Cruise & Offers
PIRAEUS, ATHENS to ISTANBUL
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October 3-19 2026 ยท Voyage LE20261003-16D
Ports & shore experiences
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14 destination panels · 63 verified voyage-specific shore experiences · 3 panels with planning notices
Official voyage overview
Embark through Greece and Turkey, exploring less visited ports and experiencing the beauty of the Greek Isles. Sail to Kusadasi, home of the ancient Greek city of Ephesus. Continue through the Aegean Sea to Kavala, known for beaches, local cuisine, and historic sites. In Thessaloniki, explore the city’s landmarks or visit the Museum of the Royal Tombs, a UNESCO site. In Volos, take an excursion to the Meteora Byzantine Monasteries. On Skopelos, see filming sites from "Mamma Mia!" before heading to the Corinth Canal and Delphi. Visit Santorini's Oia for its iconic, white-washed buildings with blue domes. In Bodrum, explore the Castle, the ancient Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, and the Museum of Underwater Archaeology. Conclude your journey at the Greek islands of Mykonos and Lemnos, then end in Istanbul with tours of the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, or a guided food tour through the markets.
October 3 & October 11, 2026 PIRAEUS, ATHENS
About PIRAEUS, ATHENS
PIRAEUS, ATHENS is a Windstar destination in Greece within the Greek Isles sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Acropolis Museum & Scenic Tour Transfer to WSC Hotel, Acroplois Museum & Scenic Tour Transfer to Airport & Half Day Private CAR. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Athens, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private VAN (Easy) — Easy activity
- Athens, Acroplois Museum & Scenic Tour Transfer to Airport — Strenuous activity
- Athens, Acropolis Museum & Scenic Tour Transfer to WSC Hotel — Strenuous activity
- Athens, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private CAR (Easy) — Easy activity
Published call times
- October 3, 2026 · Embarkation · Departure 17:00
- October 11, 2026 · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 17:00
October 4 & October 16, 2026 KUSADASI
About KUSADASI
KUSADASI gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Sail to Kusadasi, home of the ancient Greek city of Ephesus. This context places the destination within the Greek Isles route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Kusadasi, Archaeological Ephesus & Museum (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Kusadasi, Windstar Destination Discovery Event — Easy activity
- Kusadasi, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private Car + Guide — Easy activity
- Kusadasi, Concierge Collection: Ephesus & Private Lunch at Sirince Village (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Kusadasi, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private VAN + Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
- Kusadasi, Concierge Collection: Full Day Private VAN + Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
- Kusadasi, Concierge Collection: Full Day Private Car + Guide — Easy activity
- Kusadasi, Ephesus and Virgin Mary's House (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Kusadasi, Windstar Destination Discovery Event
- Kusadasi, Ephesus & Ancient Houses (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
Published call times
- October 4, 2026 · Arrival 10:00 · Departure 23:59
- October 16, 2026 · Arrival 09:00 · Departure 23:59
October 5 & October 13, 2026 Sea Days
Published sea days aboard Star Legend
The official Windstar timetable names no port call on October 5 & October 13, 2026. These dates are grouped once as Sea Days; no onboard activity, route detail, or shore program has been inferred.
Shore planning
No shore experience applies to these Sea Days. Windstar's daily onboard program is confirmed aboard and is not estimated on this page.
Published call times
- October 5, 2026 · No separately published port call
- October 13, 2026 · No separately published port call
October 6, 2026 KAVALA
About KAVALA
KAVALA gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Continue through the Aegean Sea to Kavala, known for beaches, local cuisine, and historic sites. This context places the destination within the Greek Isles route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Kavala, Discover Drama & Oenogenesis Winery — Easy activity
- Kavala, Traces of Time: Kavala's Hills &the City of Philippi — Moderate activity
- Kavala, Historic Xanthi: Echoes of the — Moderate activity
Published call times
- October 6, 2026 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 21:30
October 7-8, 2026 THESSALONIKI
About THESSALONIKI
THESSALONIKI gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. In Thessaloniki, explore the city’s landmarks or visit the Museum of the Royal Tombs, a UNESCO site. This context places the destination within the Greek Isles route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Thessaloniki, Wine, Art & Heritage at Gerovassiliou Estate — Easy activity
- Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Bites: Discover Local Flavors — Moderate activity
- Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki: City of History & Culture — Easy-Moderate activity
- Thessaloniki, Healing Waters & Scenic Views: Pozar Thermal Baths & Edessa — Easy activity
- Thessaloniki, The Legacy of Alexander: Ancient Sites and Stories — Moderate activity
Published call times
- October 7, 2026 · Arrival 12:00 · Departure 23:59 · Overnight stay
- October 8, 2026 · Departure 18:00 · Overnight stay
October 9, 2026 VOLOS
About VOLOS
VOLOS gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. In Volos, take an excursion to the Meteora Byzantine Monasteries. This context places the destination within the Greek Isles route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Volos, Between Earth & Sky: Sacred Meteora — Moderate activity
- Volos, Echoes of the Past: The Archaeology of Volos — Easy-Moderate activity
- Volos, Secrets of the Greek Table: Volos Edition — Easy-Moderate activity
Published call times
- October 9, 2026 · Arrival 09:00 · Departure 21:00
October 10, 2026 SKOPELOS
About SKOPELOS
SKOPELOS gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. On Skopelos, see filming sites from "Mamma Mia!" before heading to the Corinth Canal and Delphi. This context places the destination within the Greek Isles route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Skopelos, Mamma Mia Tour: Film, Faith & Aegean Views — Moderate activity
- Skopelos, Skopelos Hiking Experience: Trails, Views & Traditions — Moderate activity
Published call times
- October 10, 2026 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 16:00
October 12, 2026 CRUISING THE CORINTH CANAL
About CRUISING THE CORINTH CANAL
CRUISING THE CORINTH CANAL gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. On Skopelos, see filming sites from "Mamma Mia!" before heading to the Corinth Canal and Delphi. This context places the destination within the Greek Isles route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore experience is published for this scenic navigation or transit call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final voyage program closer to departure.
Published call times
- October 12, 2026 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 10:00
October 12, 2026 ITEA, DELPHI
About ITEA, DELPHI
ITEA, DELPHI gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. On Skopelos, see filming sites from "Mamma Mia!" before heading to the Corinth Canal and Delphi. This context places the destination within the Greek Isles route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Itea, Mythology of Delphi — Strenuous activity
- Itea, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private Car & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
- Itea, A Bee's Life: Small Wings a Big Impact — Moderate activity
- Itea, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private Van & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
Published call times
- October 12, 2026 · Arrival 15:00 · Departure 21:00
October 14, 2026 SANTORINI
About SANTORINI
SANTORINI gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Visit Santorini's Oia for its iconic, white-washed buildings with blue domes. This context places the destination within the Greek Isles route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Santorini, Concierge Collection: Sailing the Caldera (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Santorini, The Ancient City of Akrotiri & Oia (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Santorini, Wineries of Santorini & Oia Village (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Santorini, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private VAN + Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
- Santorini, Concierge Collection: Full Day Private VAN + Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
- Santorini, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private CAR + Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
- Santorini, Scenic Drive to Oia & Free Time (Moderate-Strenuous) — Easy-Moderate activity
- Santorini, Concierge Collection: Full Day Private CAR + Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
Published call times
- October 14, 2026 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 21:00
October 15, 2026 BODRUM
About BODRUM
BODRUM gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. In Bodrum, explore the Castle, the ancient Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, and the Museum of Underwater Archaeology. This context places the destination within the Greek Isles route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Bodrum, Castle & Gulet Cruise (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Bodrum, Castle & Mausoleum (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Bodrum, Concierge Collection, Half Day Private Car & Guide — Easy-Moderate activity
- Bodrum, Concierge Collection: Private Gulet Cruise (Easy- Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
- Bodrum, Concierge Collection: Exclusive Bodrum Culinary Experience (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
- Bodrum, Concierge Collection, Full Day Private Car & Guide — Easy-Moderate activity
- Bodrum, Concierge Collection: A day at the Beach Kempinski Barbaros Bay Hotel (Easy) — Easy activity
- Bodrum, Concierge Collection, Half Day Private Van & Guide — Easy-Moderate activity
- Bodrum, Concierge Collection, Full Day Private Van & Guide — Easy-Moderate activity
- Bodrum, Certified One Tank Dive in Bodrum's Wonderful Reefs (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Bodrum, Certified Two Tank Dive in Bodrum's Wonderful Reefs (Moderate) — Moderate activity
Published call times
- October 15, 2026 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 22:00
October 17, 2026 MYKONOS
About MYKONOS
MYKONOS gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Conclude your journey at the Greek islands of Mykonos and Lemnos, then end in Istanbul with tours of the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, or a guided food tour through the markets.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Mykonos, Half Day Private Van and Guide — Easy-Moderate activity
- Mykonos, Concierge Collection: Five Senses of Mykonos (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Mykonos, Full Day Private Car and Guide — Easy-Moderate activity
- Mykonos, Full Day Private Van and Guide — Easy-Moderate activity
- Mykonos, Delos Discovery (Strenuous) — Strenuous activity
- Mykonos, Half Day Private Car and Guide — Easy-Moderate activity
- Mykonos: Mykonos Cooking Class (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
- Mykonos, Beyond Ordinary: Delos and Rhenia Island with Private Rib Boat (Easy)*This shore excursion — Easy activity
Published call times
- October 17, 2026 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 17:00
October 18, 2026 MYRINA / LEMNOS
About MYRINA / LEMNOS
MYRINA / LEMNOS gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Conclude your journey at the Greek islands of Mykonos and Lemnos, then end in Istanbul with tours of the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, or a guided food tour through the markets.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Myrina, Concierge Collection: Discover Lemnos by 4x4 (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Limnos, Poliochni and Winery — Moderate activity
- Limnos, Landscapes of Limnos — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Myrina, Highlights of Lemnos (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
- Limnos, Secrets of Limnos — Strenuous activity
Published call times
- October 18, 2026 · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 12:00
October 19, 2026 ISTANBUL
About ISTANBUL
ISTANBUL gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Conclude your journey at the Greek islands of Mykonos and Lemnos, then end in Istanbul with tours of the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, or a guided food tour through the markets.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Windstar data for this exact call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the confirmed program closer to departure.
Published call times
- October 19, 2026 · Arrival 07:00 · Disembarkation
Published timetable status: Official Windstar itinerary entries and voyage-specific shore experiences are combined without estimating destinations, call times, experience names, or activity levels. Synthetic midnight continuation placeholders from the source are suppressed.
Please note: Shore-experience names, activity levels, availability, and schedules can change before departure. Confirm the final program with Deluxe Cruises closer to sailing. No excursion prices or cruise-line links are included on this page.
A closer look at this sailing
PIRAEUS, ATHENS to ISTANBUL aboard Star Legend
On October 3-19 2026, Star Legend sails 16 nights from PIRAEUS, ATHENS to ISTANBUL. The published route brings together KUSADASI, KAVALA, THESSALONIKI, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.
This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 16 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.
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