From: Greece, Athens
To: Turkey, Istanbul
Dates: 25.06.2026 - 02.07.2026
Duration: 8 Nights
Ship: LE BORÉAL

CRUISING THE AEGEAN: TURKEY AND THE GREEK ISLES – WITH SMITHSONIAN JOURNEYS

Embark on an unforgettable journey through history and beauty as we sail from Athens, the cradle of civilization, to the charming streets of Nafplion. We'll bask in the sun on Paros' golden beaches, explore the sacred island of Delos, and party in Mykonos' vibrant nightlife. Our voyage continues to Kusadasi, where ancient history beckons, followed by the serene shores of Patmos. Discover Canakkale's rich heritage before we navigate the stunning Dardanelles, leading us to Istanbul—where East meets West. Each destination offers a unique tapestry of culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes, promising memories that will last a lifetime. Join us!

LE BORÉAL

  • Guests: 264
  • Suites: 132
  • Crew: 145
  • Spa: 1
  • Restaurants: 2
  • Length: 466 ft
  • Beam: 59 ft
  • Draft: 15.3 ft
  • Ice class: 1C
  • Classification: Bureau Veritas
  • Flag: French
  • Decks: 6
  • Zodiacs: 11
  • Tonnage: 10 944 UMS
  • Motors: 2 x 2300 KW
  • Power: 6 400 KW
  • Construction: Fincantieri-Ancône-Italy
Ship in Details

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arrival
Departure
1
Jun 25, 2026
Greece, Athens
16:00*
18:00
2
Jun 26, 2026
Greece, Nafplion
-
-
3
Jun 27, 2026
Greece, Paros
-
-
4
Jun 28, 2026
Greece, Delos
-
-
4
Jun 28, 2026
Greece, Mykonos
-
-
5
Jun 29, 2026
Turkey, Kusadası
-
-
6
Jun 30, 2026
Greece, Patmos
-
-
7
Jul 1, 2026
Turkey, Canakkale
-
-
7
Jul 1, 2026
Turkey, Dardanelles Strait
-
-
8
Jul 2, 2026
Turkey, Istanbul
-
08:00**
The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Cabins & Accomodations

Superior Kabine

  • Cabin: 21 m²
  • Pax: 3
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Deluxe Stateroom

  • Cabin: 18 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Prestige Stateroom

  • Cabin: 18 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Deluxe Suite

  • Cabin: 27 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Prestige Suite

  • Cabin: 37 m²
  • Pax: 4
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Owner's Suite

  • Cabin: 45 m²
  • Pax: 2
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