On our cruise of Greece and Italy we docked at Piraeus which is where you dock to go to Athens. To get from the port of Piraeus to Athens we decided we would get on the hop-on hop-off tour bus which took you from the port to the Acropolis where you then have to change… Continue reading Port Guide: Athens
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Port Guide: Rhodes
A part of Greece that was a port of call for our cruise was Rhodes which was somewhere that I’ve not been to before and didn’t really know what to expect. From where the cruise ships dock you are able to walk to the Old Town which takes approximately 5-10 minutes. We decided to get… Continue reading Port Guide: Rhodes
Mykonos: A Cruise Port Guide
Mykonos was a tender port for our ship as the port only allowed one ship to dock at a time and there was a Costa ship already docked once we reached the Island. It worked out to be a good thing that we were tendered as it meant the tender boat took us right to… Continue reading Mykonos: A Cruise Port Guide
Cruise Port Guide: Santorini
Santorini is a tender port which we didn't reach until mid afternoon. Most cruise companies will operate a ticketed tender service so that passengers are not all rushing at once to disembark the ship. Once off the ship we chose to get a cable car up to Fira which costs €6 each way or you… Continue reading Cruise Port Guide: Santorini
