The Mediterranean
It's All Greek to Me
Welcome to Aurora Expeditions’ It’s All Greek to Me Famed as the birthplace of democracy, Alexander the Great and Plato, Greece offers a plethora of iconic experiences for all the senses. From the resonant melodies of the bouzouki to the majestic Doric columns of the Parthenon and the anise-laden allure of ouzo, our journey encapsulates ‘everything Greek’. Explore legendary sites like Olympia, the Oracle of Delphi, and the ancient wonders of Crete. Savour the flavours of the Mediterranean diet and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Greek music, dance and hospitality. Visit the sun-kissed islands of Mykonos and Santorini and wander the historical heart of Rhodes. There will be time to relax harbourside as fishermen tend their nets, join the locals in the lively sirtaki dance and savour sunsets over an azure Aegean horizon. One thing is certain: after this voyage, you’ll honestly be able to say, ‘It’s all Greek to me.’
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Voyage Overview
Welcome to Aurora Expeditions’ It’s All Greek to Me Famed as the birthplace of democracy, Alexander the Great and Plato, Greece offers a plethora of iconic experiences for all the senses. From the resonant melodies of the bouzouki to the majestic Doric columns of the Parthenon and the anise-laden allure of ouzo, our journey encapsulates ‘everything Greek’. Explore legendary sites like Olympia, the Oracle of Delphi, and the ancient wonders of Crete. Savour the flavours of the Mediterranean diet and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Greek music, dance and hospitality. Visit the sun-kissed islands of Mykonos and Santorini and wander the historical heart of Rhodes. There will be time to relax harbourside as fishermen tend their nets, join the locals in the lively sirtaki dance and savour sunsets over an azure Aegean horizon. One thing is certain: after this voyage, you’ll honestly be able to say, ‘It’s all Greek to me.’
Highlight
- Visit ancient UNESCO World Heritage Sites, from the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games at Olympia to the pilgrimage site of Delphi, and the Old Town of Rhodes
- Taste the flavours of Greece, from savouring locally crafted olive oil, to feasting on traditional delicacies straight from farm to table
- Discover the allure of Mykonos and Santorini steeped in Greek mythology and embodying the ‘Greek’ island way of life
- Relax on sun-kissed Crete, wander picturesque villages, and delve into Minoan culture
