Jewels of the Aegean & Holy Lands: Istanbul to Istanbul
Immerse yourself in the ancient cultures and beautiful jewels of the Aegean and holy lands aboard Oceania Cruises' chic Riviera, stopping in Greece, Israel, Cyprus and Turkey.
Depart Istanbul for the lovely and serene Greek island of Patmos, where glorious frescoes adorn the Monastery of St. John. Continue to Haifa, Israel, a picturesque city built on the slopes of Mount Carmel offering spectacular hanging gardens and age-old temples.
More wonders await in Jerusalem, the holiest city on earth for three major religions, including the legendary Dome of the Rock and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Visit cosmopolitan Limassol, a gateway to the timeless riches of Cyprus, and sail to the island of Rhodes, world famous for its 3rd-century BC Acropolis, and savor its picturesque fusion of medieval walls and archaeological sites with sweeping white-sand beaches. Take in Crete's windmill-dotted landscapes, and get a glimpse of the bygone Minoan civilization at the reconstructed Bronze-Age Palace of Knossos. Then explore Turkey's vibrant port city of Kusadasi, or visit the amazing ruins of Ephesus, an ancient Roman city that is now one of the best-preserved archaeological sites on the Mediterranean.
Discover a fascinating fusion of Eastern and Western cultures in the magnificent city astride two continents, Istanbul, where your spectacular 10-night journey concludes.
Price: From $4,299 per person, double occupancy (including round-trip airfare from select cities).
Trip operated by Go Next.