Hellenic Inspiration
Step into the depths of Greece & Turkey’s history and culture on this 7-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ newest ship, Vista. Begin your journey in the mesmerizing city of Istanbul and set sail to the ancient city of Ephesus, where time stands still amidst majestic ruins. Traverse the well-preserved remnants of Kusadasi. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore on the enchanting island of Rhodes, absorbing the blue hues of the sea and the warmth of the sun. Venture to the capital of Crete, Heraklion, and step into the mythical world of the Minoans as you explore the Palace of Knossos. Unwind in Santorini at a renowned winery, where velvety vintages are savored against a backdrop of houses perched on volcanic cliffs. Seek solace on the streets of Mykonos, lined with charming boutiques and captivating cafes. Your journey comes to a close in Athens, the birthplace of democracy and a treasure trove of historical marvels.
Features
| OCEANIA CRUISES Limited Time Offer! Book by January 21, 2025 for this offer |
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• FREE ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE |
• FREE GOURMET SPECIALTY DINING |
| Limited Availability Offers are per stateroom, based on double occupancy, Wi-Fi offer includes two devices per stateroom; air credit is $1,400 per person If booking after January 21, 2025 call for current available offer. |
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Oceania Cruises prices* are per person, based on double occupancy, and reflect the Fare with included round-trip airfare. The Roundtrip Airfare promotion only applies to round-trip coach flights from select U.S. and Canadian gateways listed at gonext.com/flightcities. Airfare is available from other U.S. and Canadian gateways for an additional charge. Any advertised fares that include the Round-Trip Airfare promotion include all airline fees, surcharges, and government taxes and may be subject to change. Due to limited flight schedules, overnight stays may be required at the traveler’s expense. Airline-imposed personal charges such as baggage fees may apply. Free Roundtrip Airport Transfer offer is only available when airfare is purchased through Oceania Cruises. |
Itinerary
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September 25: Depart for Turkey
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September 26: Istanbul, Turkey
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September 27: Cruising the Aegean Sea
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September 28: Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
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September 29: Rhodes, Greece
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September 30: Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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October 1: Santorini, Greece
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October 2: Mykonos, Greece
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October 3: Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Air Cities
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- Albany, NY
- Albuquerque, NM
- Atlanta, GA
- Austin, TX
- Baltimore, MD
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Billings, MT
- Birmingham, AL
- Boston, MA
- Bozeman, MT
- Buffalo, NY
- Calgary, AB
- Charleston, SC
- Charleston, WV
- Charlotte, NC
- Charlottesville, VA
- O'Hare Chicago, IL
- Midway Chicago, IL
- Cincinnati, OH
- Cleveland, OH
- Columbia, SC
- Columbus, OH
- Dallas, TX
- Dayton, OH
- Denver, CO
- Des Moines, IA
- Detroit, MI
- Edmonton, AB
- Eugene, OR
- Fargo, ND
- Gainesville, FL
- Greensboro, NC
- Greenville/Spartanburg, SC
- Hartford, CT
- Helena, MT
- Intercontinental Houston, TX
- Huntsville, AL
- Indianapolis, IN
- Ithaca, NY
- Jackson, MS
- Kansas City, MO
- Knoxville, TN
- Las Vegas, NV
- Lexington, KY
- Little Rock, AR
- Los Angeles, CA
- Louisville, KY
- Lubbock, TX
- Manchester, NH
- Memphis, TN
- Miami, FL
- Milwaukee, WI
- Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
- Missoula, MT
- Montreal, QC
- Nashville, TN
- New Orleans, LA
- John F. Kennedy New York, NY
- LaGuardia New York, NY
- Newark, NJ
- Norfolk, VA
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Omaha, NE
- Orlando, FL
- Ottawa, ON
- Philadelphia, PA
- Phoenix, AZ
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Portland, OR
- Providence, RI
- Quebec, QC
- Raleigh-Durham, NC
- Reno, NV
- Richmond, VA
- Roanoke, VA
- Rochester, NY
- Sacramento, CA
- Salt Lake City, UT
- San Diego, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Saskatoon, SK
- Savannah, GA
- Seattle, WA
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Spokane, WA
- St. Louis, MO
- Syracuse, NY
- Tallahassee, FL
- Tampa, FL
- Toronto, ON
- Tucson, AZ
- Tulsa, OK
- Vancouver, BC
- Victoria, BC
- Washington Dulles, VA
- Washington National, DC
- Wichita, KS
- Winnipeg, MB
Deck Plans
Excursions
Personalize this trip by booking shore excursions that cater to your style. Immerse yourself in local culture by discovering the unique culinary tastes of the area or take a behind-the-scenes look at the city’s architectural masterpieces that are known around the world. Whether you want to unwind and experience more of the local flare or embark on an epic adventure, there is an excursion waiting for you. Shore excursions become available to book 365 days before the trip departs. Space is limited and fills up quickly, so book your Shore Excursions today!
To view the shore excursions offered for this sailing, click here.
Please note the highlighted excursions which have received positive feedback from our guests.
More time and peace of mind. Don’t just wave at your port city from the deck—extend your trip with an overnight land stay and city exploration. Spend more time with your feet on the ground and immerse yourself in local culture with engaging tours led by an expert travel guide. Let us handle the logistics of your airport transportation, luggage handling, and so much more, so you can worry less and go all in on your vacation.
| 3-Night Istanbul Pre-Cruise Program |
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September 23+-26 • $1,999 per person, double occupancy; $2,299 single |
+ Istanbul hotel check-in date is September 23 |
| View 3-Night Istanbul Details by Clicking Here |
| 1-Night Istanbul Pre-Cruise Program |
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September 25+-26 • $999 per person, double occupancy; $1,399 single |
+ Istanbul hotel check-in date is September 25 |
| View 1-Night Istanbul Details by Clicking Here |
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The Go Beyond program pricing, itinerary (including order of sites) and accommodations are subject to change. MOBILITY STATEMENT: Travelers should be confident in their ability to walk and stand for up to 3-4 hours with a total of up to 2 miles per day while keeping a steady pace with a group or tour guide. This tour can involve walking on mostly uneven ground and occasionally stairs, some with no handrails. Travelers should be able to board a coach and boat independently. This tour is not recommended for those with a walker or wheelchair. *TRANSFERS: Airport transfers are only applicable during program dates. Transfers are only provided from Istanbul’s (IST) airport. FOR GUESTS BOOKING THEIR OWN AIR ARRANGEMENTS: Flights should be booked into Istanbul’s (IST) airport. You must provide your complete flight details to Go Next 30 days prior to departure to ensure airport transfers. LOCAL CUSTOMS: Local customs require covering knees and shoulders when visiting religious sites. Ladies also need to cover their heads when entering a mosque. |
| 2-Night Athens Post-Cruise Program |
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October 3-5, 2025 • $1,599 per person, double occupancy; $1,999, single |
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| View Athens Details by Clicking Here |
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*TRANSFERS: Airport transfers are only applicable during program dates. Transfers are only provided to Athens (ATH) airport. FOR GUESTS BOOKING THEIR OWN AIR ARRANGEMENTS: Flights should be booked from the Athens (ATH) airport. You must provide your complete flight details to Go Next 30 days prior to departure to ensure airport transfers. MOBILITY STATEMENT: This tour involves a significant amount of walking, some over uneven or uphill terrain, and may not be suitable for those with walking difficulties. Guests should be able to keep a steady pace with a group or tour guide. |
Visa Requirements
*ETA Turkey visas for U.S. & Canadian passport holders are required will be processed by Oceania Cruises for a fee to U.S. and Canadian citizens. For your convenience, this fee has been added to your invoice. If you are not a citizen of the United States or Canada, it is your responsibility to consult with professional immigration counsel or contact your nearest embassy or consulate to obtain the latest, most up-to-date information on immigration and entry requirements for the destinations you will be visiting.
Cancellation Policy
If you choose to cancel your reservation, we must receive written notice of your cancellation either via certified mail, overnight courier, or e-mail sent to cancel@gonext.com. (with a confirmation of receipt from us). The following cancellation fees apply to cancellations received by us on the days below before the date of departure.
| 181 days or more | = | $150 per person | |
| 180-151 days | = | $500 per person | |
| 150-121 days | = | 25% of total fare | |
| 120-91 days | = | 50% of total fare | |
| 90-61 days | = | 75% of total fare | |
| 60-0 days | = | 100% of total fare |
| 181 days or more | = | No Penalty, Full Refund |
| 180-121 days | = | 25% penalty of total fare, per program |
| 120-91 days | = | 50% penalty of total fare, per program |
| 90-61 days | = | 75% penalty of total fare, per program |
| 60-0 days | = | 100% of total fare, per program |
Travel Insurance
Travel Insurance is more important than ever and we recommend it for your upcoming trip. Created with Go Next travelers in mind, our Travelex travel protection plan gives you and your loved ones options when unexpected situations affect your trip. Let us help you Dream. Explore. Travel On.
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