Greek Island Cruises from Athens

Greek Island Cruises

Greek Island cruises from Athens offer the perfect way to explore the sun-drenched beauty of the Aegean without the hassle of multiple ferry rides or flights. As the gateway to the Greek islands, Athens is ideally placed for seamless cruise departures, with Piraeus port just a short journey from the city centre. From iconic islands like Santorini and Mykonos to lesser-known gems such as Patmos or Milos, cruises from Athens showcase the full charm of Greece’s island-hopping lifestyle. With Hello Cruise, you can compare ships, itineraries, prices, and agent deals – and discover inspiring cruise-and-stay options in Athens too.

An Athens to Greek Islands cruise typically lasts between 7 and 14 nights and is offered by a variety of cruise lines, including Virgin Voyages, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Celebrity Cruises. Many itineraries include multiple island stops – such as Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes – and may extend into the Adriatic or Eastern Mediterranean. For a relaxed, adults-only experience, Virgin Voyages is a standout option. Whether you’re after a short island-hopping escape or a more immersive cultural voyage, sailing from Athens is one of the most convenient and rewarding ways to explore the Greek Islands.

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16 mar 2026

MSC Sinfonia

MSC Cruises Logo

A smaller ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Sinfonia is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and offers a more traditional cruising style compared to the line’s larger, newer ships. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship provides a calmer onboard environment with compact public spaces and an easygoing pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, laid out in a practical, comfortable design. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Sinfonia particularly appeals to guests who prefer smaller ships, relaxed days onboard, and itineraries that prioritise ports and scenic cruising over large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus

16 mar 2026

MSC Lirica

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A mid-sized ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Lirica is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and delivers a traditional small-ship cruising style compared to the line’s newer, larger vessels. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship offers a calm, easygoing onboard environment with compact public spaces and an unhurried pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, arranged in a practical, comfortable layout. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Lirica is particularly well suited to guests who prefer smaller ships, port-intensive sailings, and a straightforward cruise experience without large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus

20 mar 2026

Celebrity Infinity

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A Millennium Class ship offering a premium cruise experience with a traditional feel, relaxed onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on service and itineraries.Celebrity Infinity is part of Celebrity Cruises’ Millennium Class and delivers a more classic cruising style compared to the brand’s newer Edge Series ships. Carrying around 2,100 guests, the ship offers a calmer onboard experience with more intimate public spaces and fewer large-scale attractions. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, with a smaller proportion of balconies reflecting her original design. Refurbished in recent years, Infinity blends updated interiors with a traditional ship layout. As a premium cruise line, Celebrity is known for quality dining, stylish surroundings, and attentive service, making Infinity well suited to guests who value destination-led itineraries, comfort, and a relaxed pace at sea.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Sophisticated
  • Premium

Cruise: Piraeus – Náfplion – Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete – Rhodes – Kavala – Thessaloníki – Kusadasi – Piraeus – Piraeus

23 mar 2026

MSC Lirica

MSC Cruises Logo

A mid-sized ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Lirica is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and delivers a traditional small-ship cruising style compared to the line’s newer, larger vessels. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship offers a calm, easygoing onboard environment with compact public spaces and an unhurried pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, arranged in a practical, comfortable layout. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Lirica is particularly well suited to guests who prefer smaller ships, port-intensive sailings, and a straightforward cruise experience without large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus

Save up to £30
7 nights from £629PP
23 mar 2026

MSC Sinfonia

MSC Cruises Logo

A smaller ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Sinfonia is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and offers a more traditional cruising style compared to the line’s larger, newer ships. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship provides a calmer onboard environment with compact public spaces and an easygoing pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, laid out in a practical, comfortable design. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Sinfonia particularly appeals to guests who prefer smaller ships, relaxed days onboard, and itineraries that prioritise ports and scenic cruising over large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus

25 mar 2026

Silver Muse

Silversea Cruises Logo

A small ship offering a luxury cruise experience, with elegant design, spacious suites, and a calm, refined onboard atmosphere.Silver Muse delivers Silversea’s classic luxury style with a strong emphasis on space, comfort, and attentive service. The ship features beautifully designed public areas, an uncrowded feel throughout, and dining venues created around quality and sophistication rather than volume. Accommodation is exclusively in suites, many with private balconies, reinforcing Silversea’s all-suite luxury positioning. The onboard experience prioritises relaxation and refinement over high-energy attractions. Silversea Cruises is known for its all-inclusive approach, fine dining, and personalised service, making Silver Muse particularly appealing to travellers seeking a timeless luxury cruise experience with a calm, elegant onboard feel.

  • Small Ship
  • All Inclusive
  • Ultra-Luxury

Cruise: Piraeus – Mykonos – Vólos – Thessaloníki – Istanbul – Istanbul – Rhodes – Santorini – Piraeus

28 mar 2026

Sun Princess

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Launched in 2024 this beautiful ship offers a modern cruise experience, with innovative design, expansive public spaces, and a refined onboard atmosphere.Sun Princess is the first ship in Princess Cruises’ next-generation Sphere Class, introducing a more contemporary approach to premium cruising. The large ship features light-filled public areas, upgraded entertainment spaces, and an enhanced dining offering designed to feel modern yet relaxed. Sun Princess is well suited to couples and families, delivering a balanced onboard experience without an overwhelming, theme-park feel. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, with layouts designed for comfort and flexibility, including options that can appeal to solo travellers. Princess Cruises is known for its attentive service and calm onboard style, making Sun Princess a strong choice for guests seeking a modern, large-ship experience with a refined, family-friendly edge.

  • Large Ship
  • Great Value
  • Premium

Cruise: Athens – Santorini – Bar – Corfu – Messina – Barcelona – Gibraltar – Marseille – Genoa – La Spezia – Civitavecchia

28 mar 2026

Sun Princess

Princess Cruises Logo

Launched in 2024 this beautiful ship offers a modern cruise experience, with innovative design, expansive public spaces, and a refined onboard atmosphere.Sun Princess is the first ship in Princess Cruises’ next-generation Sphere Class, introducing a more contemporary approach to premium cruising. The large ship features light-filled public areas, upgraded entertainment spaces, and an enhanced dining offering designed to feel modern yet relaxed. Sun Princess is well suited to couples and families, delivering a balanced onboard experience without an overwhelming, theme-park feel. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, with layouts designed for comfort and flexibility, including options that can appeal to solo travellers. Princess Cruises is known for its attentive service and calm onboard style, making Sun Princess a strong choice for guests seeking a modern, large-ship experience with a refined, family-friendly edge.

  • Large Ship
  • Great Value
  • Premium

Cruise: Athens – Santorini – Bar – Corfu – Messina – Barcelona – Gibraltar – Marseille – Genoa – La Spezia – Civitavecchia – Naples – Khania – Kusadasi – Mykonos – Athens

28 mar 2026

Sun Princess

Princess Cruises Logo

Launched in 2024 this beautiful ship offers a modern cruise experience, with innovative design, expansive public spaces, and a refined onboard atmosphere.Sun Princess is the first ship in Princess Cruises’ next-generation Sphere Class, introducing a more contemporary approach to premium cruising. The large ship features light-filled public areas, upgraded entertainment spaces, and an enhanced dining offering designed to feel modern yet relaxed. Sun Princess is well suited to couples and families, delivering a balanced onboard experience without an overwhelming, theme-park feel. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, with layouts designed for comfort and flexibility, including options that can appeal to solo travellers. Princess Cruises is known for its attentive service and calm onboard style, making Sun Princess a strong choice for guests seeking a modern, large-ship experience with a refined, family-friendly edge.

  • Large Ship
  • Great Value
  • Premium

Cruise: Athens – Santorini – Bar – Corfu – Messina – Barcelona

Save up to £185
7 nights from £769PP
30 mar 2026

Celebrity Infinity

Celebrity Cruises Logo

A Millennium Class ship offering a premium cruise experience with a traditional feel, relaxed onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on service and itineraries.Celebrity Infinity is part of Celebrity Cruises’ Millennium Class and delivers a more classic cruising style compared to the brand’s newer Edge Series ships. Carrying around 2,100 guests, the ship offers a calmer onboard experience with more intimate public spaces and fewer large-scale attractions. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, with a smaller proportion of balconies reflecting her original design. Refurbished in recent years, Infinity blends updated interiors with a traditional ship layout. As a premium cruise line, Celebrity is known for quality dining, stylish surroundings, and attentive service, making Infinity well suited to guests who value destination-led itineraries, comfort, and a relaxed pace at sea.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Sophisticated
  • Premium

Cruise: Piraeus – Náfplion – Katakolon – Heraklion (Iraklion), Crete – Rhodes – Limassol – Antalya – Kusadasi – Piraeus – Piraeus

Save up to £1,655
11 nights from £1,089PP
30 mar 2026

MSC Lirica

MSC Cruises Logo

A mid-sized ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Lirica is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and delivers a traditional small-ship cruising style compared to the line’s newer, larger vessels. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship offers a calm, easygoing onboard environment with compact public spaces and an unhurried pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, arranged in a practical, comfortable layout. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Lirica is particularly well suited to guests who prefer smaller ships, port-intensive sailings, and a straightforward cruise experience without large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Santorini – Katakolon – Ancona – Venice

Save up to £20
5 nights from £419PP
30 mar 2026

MSC Sinfonia

MSC Cruises Logo

A smaller ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Sinfonia is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and offers a more traditional cruising style compared to the line’s larger, newer ships. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship provides a calmer onboard environment with compact public spaces and an easygoing pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, laid out in a practical, comfortable design. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Sinfonia particularly appeals to guests who prefer smaller ships, relaxed days onboard, and itineraries that prioritise ports and scenic cruising over large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus

04 apr 2026

Silver Muse

Silversea Cruises Logo

A small ship offering a luxury cruise experience, with elegant design, spacious suites, and a calm, refined onboard atmosphere.Silver Muse delivers Silversea’s classic luxury style with a strong emphasis on space, comfort, and attentive service. The ship features beautifully designed public areas, an uncrowded feel throughout, and dining venues created around quality and sophistication rather than volume. Accommodation is exclusively in suites, many with private balconies, reinforcing Silversea’s all-suite luxury positioning. The onboard experience prioritises relaxation and refinement over high-energy attractions. Silversea Cruises is known for its all-inclusive approach, fine dining, and personalised service, making Silver Muse particularly appealing to travellers seeking a timeless luxury cruise experience with a calm, elegant onboard feel.

  • Small Ship
  • All Inclusive
  • Ultra-Luxury

Cruise: Piraeus – Agios Nikólaos, Kríti – Rhodes – Kusadasi – Mykonos – Náfplion – Piraeus

Save up to £3,601
7 nights from £4,049PP
06 apr 2026

MSC Sinfonia

MSC Cruises Logo

A smaller ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Sinfonia is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and offers a more traditional cruising style compared to the line’s larger, newer ships. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship provides a calmer onboard environment with compact public spaces and an easygoing pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, laid out in a practical, comfortable design. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Sinfonia particularly appeals to guests who prefer smaller ships, relaxed days onboard, and itineraries that prioritise ports and scenic cruising over large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus

07 apr 2026

MSC Sinfonia

MSC Cruises Logo

A smaller ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Sinfonia is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and offers a more traditional cruising style compared to the line’s larger, newer ships. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship provides a calmer onboard environment with compact public spaces and an easygoing pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, laid out in a practical, comfortable design. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Sinfonia particularly appeals to guests who prefer smaller ships, relaxed days onboard, and itineraries that prioritise ports and scenic cruising over large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Katakolon – Argostoli – Corfu – Bari – Santorini – Piraeus

Save up to £130
7 nights from £669PP
10 apr 2026

Celebrity Infinity

Celebrity Cruises Logo

A Millennium Class ship offering a premium cruise experience with a traditional feel, relaxed onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on service and itineraries.Celebrity Infinity is part of Celebrity Cruises’ Millennium Class and delivers a more classic cruising style compared to the brand’s newer Edge Series ships. Carrying around 2,100 guests, the ship offers a calmer onboard experience with more intimate public spaces and fewer large-scale attractions. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, with a smaller proportion of balconies reflecting her original design. Refurbished in recent years, Infinity blends updated interiors with a traditional ship layout. As a premium cruise line, Celebrity is known for quality dining, stylish surroundings, and attentive service, making Infinity well suited to guests who value destination-led itineraries, comfort, and a relaxed pace at sea.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Sophisticated
  • Premium

Cruise: Piraeus – Kavala – Thessaloníki – Rhodes – Limassol – Kusadasi – Santorini – Mykonos – Piraeus

Save up to £1,692
10 nights from £1,399PP
11 apr 2026

Silver Muse

Silversea Cruises Logo

A small ship offering a luxury cruise experience, with elegant design, spacious suites, and a calm, refined onboard atmosphere.Silver Muse delivers Silversea’s classic luxury style with a strong emphasis on space, comfort, and attentive service. The ship features beautifully designed public areas, an uncrowded feel throughout, and dining venues created around quality and sophistication rather than volume. Accommodation is exclusively in suites, many with private balconies, reinforcing Silversea’s all-suite luxury positioning. The onboard experience prioritises relaxation and refinement over high-energy attractions. Silversea Cruises is known for its all-inclusive approach, fine dining, and personalised service, making Silver Muse particularly appealing to travellers seeking a timeless luxury cruise experience with a calm, elegant onboard feel.

  • Small Ship
  • All Inclusive
  • Ultra-Luxury

Cruise: Piraeus – Istanbul – Istanbul – Thessaloníki – Vólos – Mykonos – Rhodes – Agios Nikólaos, Kríti – Santorini – Piraeus

13 apr 2026

MSC Sinfonia

MSC Cruises Logo

A smaller ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Sinfonia is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and offers a more traditional cruising style compared to the line’s larger, newer ships. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship provides a calmer onboard environment with compact public spaces and an easygoing pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, laid out in a practical, comfortable design. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Sinfonia particularly appeals to guests who prefer smaller ships, relaxed days onboard, and itineraries that prioritise ports and scenic cruising over large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Izmir – Istanbul – Corfu – Bari – Piraeus

14 apr 2026

MSC Sinfonia

MSC Cruises Logo

A smaller ship offering a relaxed cruise experience, with classic design, a friendly onboard atmosphere, and a strong focus on comfort and destinations.MSC Sinfonia is part of MSC Cruises’ Lirica Class and offers a more traditional cruising style compared to the line’s larger, newer ships. Carrying around 2,000 guests, the ship provides a calmer onboard environment with compact public spaces and an easygoing pace at sea. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, laid out in a practical, comfortable design. MSC Cruises is known for its international onboard atmosphere and destination-focused itineraries, and Sinfonia particularly appeals to guests who prefer smaller ships, relaxed days onboard, and itineraries that prioritise ports and scenic cruising over large-scale onboard attractions.

  • Mid-Size Ship
  • Fun
  • Family-Friendly

Cruise: Piraeus – Katakolon – Argostoli – Corfu – Bari – Santorini – Piraeus

Save up to £140
7 nights from £769PP
18 apr 2026

Sun Princess

Princess Cruises Logo

Launched in 2024 this beautiful ship offers a modern cruise experience, with innovative design, expansive public spaces, and a refined onboard atmosphere.Sun Princess is the first ship in Princess Cruises’ next-generation Sphere Class, introducing a more contemporary approach to premium cruising. The large ship features light-filled public areas, upgraded entertainment spaces, and an enhanced dining offering designed to feel modern yet relaxed. Sun Princess is well suited to couples and families, delivering a balanced onboard experience without an overwhelming, theme-park feel. Accommodation includes inside, oceanview, balcony cabins, and suites, with layouts designed for comfort and flexibility, including options that can appeal to solo travellers. Princess Cruises is known for its attentive service and calm onboard style, making Sun Princess a strong choice for guests seeking a modern, large-ship experience with a refined, family-friendly edge.

  • Large Ship
  • Great Value
  • Premium

Cruise: Athens – Santorini – Bar – Corfu – Messina – Barcelona – Gibraltar – Marseille – Genoa – La Spezia – Civitavecchia