Embark on the ultimate odyssey through Greece and Türkiye during a series of luxurious hotel stays, immersive cultural tours, and a Mediterranean cruise on board Silver Muse.
Fly to İstanbul and discover the city’s iconic landmarks before travelling to historic Ankara. Experience the surreal rock formations of Cappadocia and explore Konya’s rich heritage. Marvel at Cotton Castle’s stunning white terraces and the ancient splendour of Hierapolis, before delving into the ruins of Ephesus.
You’ll then fly to Athens for a one-night hotel stay before embarking Silver Muse for an all-inclusive, eight-night roundtrip cruise. Enjoy Silversea’s class-leading service and a world of culinary delights as you sail to ancient Laconia and Olympia. Next, you’ll enjoy a night in port in Crete’s Souda Bay before exploring Santorini’s white-washed chapels and the beautiful beaches of Marmaris and Patmos.
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
8 night all-inclusive luxury cruise on board Silver Muse
Complimentary shore excursions included at every port*
Pre-paid gratuities and complimentary Wi-Fi on board
In-suite butler service and fully stocked fridge for all suites
All-inclusive beverages including fine wines, beers and premium spirits
Overnight in port in Souda Bay
2 night five-star hotel stay in İstanbul at the Marmara Taksim with breakfast
1 night five-star stay in Ankara at the JW Marriott Hotel Ankara with breakfast
2 night five-star hotel stay in Cappadocia at the Barceló Cappadocia with breakfast
1 night four-star stay in Konya at the Grand Hotel Konya with breakfast and dinner
1 night four-star hotel stay in Pamukkale at the Richmond Pamukkale Thermal with breakfast and dinner
2 night four-star hotel stay in Kuşadası at the Elite World Kuşadası with breakfast
2 night four-star hotel stay in Çanakkale at the DoubleTree by Hilton Çanakkale with breakfast
Complimentary four-star hotel stay in Athens at the Meliá Athens with breakfast
İstanbul city tour including the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome Square, Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar
London departure – regional flights available
Your Voyage
Your Itinerary
İstanbul promises a living mosaic of cultures, evident in its diverse neighbourhoods and culinary delights. With its rich cultural heritage, architectural marvels and vibrant markets, you’ll experience a captivating fusion of old-world charm and contemporary allure.
Overnight: Marmara Taksim
Today, your guide will whisk you on a fascinating city tour. Visit the iconic Blue Mosque, wander Hippodrome Square, enjoy a photo stop at the magnificent Hagia Sophia, and lose yourself in the colourful Grand Bazaar.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Marmara Taksim
Today, you’ll transfer to Türkiye’s cosmopolitan capital where you’ll enjoy a day at leisure and an overnight hotel stay. During your time here, you could explore Ankara Castle, admire Atatürk’s Mausoleum and enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: JW Marriott Hotel Ankara
Following a photo stop at Tuz Gölü, Türkiye’s second-largest lake, known for its stunning salt flats, you’ll visit a Wine House for a sophisticated wine tasting before arriving in Cappadocia for a two-night hotel stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight: Barceló Cappadocia
Join an optional early morning tour to witness Cappadocia’s iconic sunrise punctuated with vibrant hot air balloons. Explore the Three Beauties, Pigeon Valley, Uçhisar Valley and Paşabağ Valley before encountering the Avanos Valley’s Red River, Türkiye’s longest river.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Barceló Cappadocia
Today, you’ll visit Sultan Han Caravanserai, a well-preserved example of Seljuk architecture and head to Konya, a city rich in cultural heritage. Here, you’ll explore the Mevlana Museum, the final resting place of Rumi, a renowned Sufi mystic.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Hotel Konya
Next, you’ll transfer to Pamukkale, meaning “Cotton Castle” in Turkish. Enjoy a day at leisure ahead of tomorrow’s tour of the region’s stunning white terraces filled with mineral-rich water.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight: Richmond Pamukkale Thermal
Visit the UNESCO Ancient City of Hierapolis to explore “Cotton Castle”, a geological marvel where thermal springs create a terrace of white baths. Enjoy a tour of a local textile outlet before transferring to Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight: Richmond Pamukkale Thermal
Relax on the beaches of Kuşadası or opt for an optional tour of the House of Virgin Mary, believed to be the final residence of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Dine on delicious Mediterranean cuisine as you admire the panoramic vistas of the beckoning horizon and surrounding coastline.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Elite World Kuşadası with breakfast
Leaving Kuşadası behind, soar through the skies on a cable car to the Acropolis of Pergamon before reaching Çanakkale. Nestled on the Dardanelles Strait, it promises one of the highlights of your trip. Here, you’ll uncover the history of Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: DoubleTree by Hilton Çanakkale
Your day begins with a photo stop at the Trojan Horse before you explore the Gallipoli region. Visit the serene Lone Pine Memorial with views of the 1915 front line and the historic Anzac Cove landing site.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: DoubleTree by Hilton Çanakkale
Today you’ll fly to Athens, where soaring mountains and UNESCO World Heritage Sites rise are steeped in mythology and history. Here you’ll check in for a one-night hotel stay ahead of your cruise.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Meliá Athens
Today you’ll embark Silver Muse for your sumptuous cruise. Settle into your surroundings, choose from a wealth of dining experiences, and get to know your personal butler who will keep your fridge stocked with your favourite drinks.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Muse
Unveil the captivating history of Monemvasia, Greece. From Greek refuge to a strategic hub, this wall-encircled Lower Town and majestic ruins of the Upper Town preserve its rich heritage and offer breath-taking views.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Muse
Embark on a voyage to Katakolon, Greece’s coastal gem. Immerse yourself in its rich history, stroll along picturesque streets, and indulge in delectable cuisine. Let Katakolon awaken your passion for exploration and cultural immersion.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Muse
Discover the maritime charm of Souda, Crete. With its tranquil bay, historic fortresses, and Mediterranean ambiance, it’s a place that invites you to explore the island’s rich history and savor the beauty of coastal Greece.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Muse
Santorini, where dreams meet reality. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of whitewashed villages, breath taking sunsets, and the Aegean Sea’s azure embrace, and let this island transport you to a realm of pure bliss.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Muse
Experience the magic of Marmaris, Türkiye. With its sun-kissed beaches, azure waters, and vibrant bazaars, it’s a haven where relaxation and adventure intertwine, offering a perfect blend of Mediterranean charm and excitement.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Muse
Embark on a transformative journey to Patmos, a Greek island of spiritual significance. Explore its ancient monasteries, pristine beaches, and charming villages. Uncover a sanctuary of serenity and inspiration in this hidden gem.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Muse
Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your Tour Highlights
Silver Muse
Delivered in spring of 2017, the Silver Muse cruise ship is the flagship of the Silversea fleet. Accommodating 596 guests with unrivalled space-to-guest ratio and an elegant colour palette complemented with rich fabrics and gleaming marble, Silver Muse cruises offer the epitome of European luxury.
On board a Silver Muse cruise you can enjoy all the finest hallmarks of the Silversea experience.
Choose from eight delicious dining experiences, including the Asian fusion restaurant Indochine and the Silversea signature classic La Terrazza; personalise your suite to the finest detail, including your choice of scent, toiletries and pillow and get to know your personal butler who will keep your fridge stocked with your favourite drinks. Suites are spacious with even the smallest measuring almost 400 square feet, with chic interiors and lavish touches such as sumptuous high thread count sheets and fluffy towels.
Hallmark levels of exceptional service and a refined yet relaxed cruising experience, mean that the Silver Muse cruise ship is quite simply fabulous.
- Tonnage 40,700 tons
- Length 699 ft (213.00 m)
Life on board Silver Muse
When it comes to Silversea cruises, Silver Muse offers the very finest hallmarks of this iconic brand. Extensive dining options, impeccable service and fascinating enrichment activities are just a handful of highlights of this wonderful ship.
dining
With a staggering eight dining options, there really is a restaurant to suit every palette on board, from the exotic tastes of Asia at Indochine to the authentic flavours of Naples at Spaccanapoli.
- Arts Café
- Atlantide
- Connoisseur’s Corner
- Dolce Vita
- Indochine
- Kaiseki
- La Dame
- La Terrazza
- Pool Bar
Bars & Lounges
- Atlantide Bar
- Entoca
- Dolce Vita
- Silver Note Bar
- Arts Café
- Connoisseur’s Corner
- Panorama Lounge
- Pool Bar
- Tor’s Observation Library
Facilities
Curl up with a good book (and even better view!) at Tor’s Observation Library, enjoy a dip in the pool, relax in the Thermal Suite or work up a sweat at one of the fitness classes.
- Activities Room
- Aerobics Studio
- Beauty Salon
- Fitness Centre
- Hot Baths (3)
- Jogging Track
- Panorama Lounge
- Pools
- Spa Whirlpool
- Steam Rooms and Saunas
- Thermal Suite
- Tor’s Observation Library
- Zagara Spa
entertainment
Whether you choose to enjoy the musical talents of the Voices of Silversea in the Venetian Lounge, or learn more about your itinerary during an enriching on board lecture, there’s entertainment for everyone.
- Afternoon Trivia
- Casino
- Cooking Demonstrations
- Deck Parties
- Enrichment Lectures
- Gala Evenings
- Liar’s Club Game Show
- Live Nightly Music
- Martini Tastings
- Wine Tastings
Suites
Silversea’s Silver Muse suites are luxurious, elegant and spacious, in fact they offer one of the highest space-per-guest rations of any luxury cruise accommodation.
Vista Suite Prices from £4,999pp
The Vista Suite boasts a generous expanse of interior comforts – elegant décor, a stunning marble en-suite bathroom and ample seating. Accompanied by a large picture window, it’s the perfect backdrop for breakfast in bed.
- Dedicated butler
- Twin beds or queen-sized bed
- Down duvets
- Pillow Menu
- Luxury bath amenities
- Plush bathrobes & slippers
- Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate wet room with shower seat
- Unlimited Standard Wifi
- One 40” / 102 cm flat-screen HD TV
- Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
- Large picture window
- Sitting area
- Champagne on arrival
- Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
Classic Veranda Suite Prices from £5,999pp
A Silversea Cruises signature, the Veranda Suite is spacious and welcoming. Awaken each morning to daylight bursting through the cabin from the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and unwind on the furnished private teak veranda.
- Dedicated butler
- Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors
- Twin beds or queen-sized bed
- Down duvets
- Pillow Menu
- Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath
- Luxury bath amenities
- Plush bathrobes & slippers
- One large flat screen TV
- Unlimited Standard Wifi
- Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
- Champagne on arrival
Superior Veranda Suite Prices from £6,399pp
Located on the upper deck of the ship, the Superior Veranda Suite offers the perfect position for enjoying spectacular sunset views from your stunning private veranda.
- Dedicated butler
- Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors
- Twin beds or queen-sized bed
- Down duvets
- Pillow Menu
- Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath
- Luxury bath amenities
- Plush bathrobes & slippers
- Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
- One large flat screen TV
- Unlimited Standard Wifi
- Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
- Champagne on arrival
Deluxe Veranda Suite Prices from £6,999pp
This charming and opulent suite offers a comfortable living space, close to the heart of the ship. Unwind in the sitting area or enjoy the romantic views of the setting sun from your private veranda.
- Dedicated butler
- Queen size bed
- Pillow menu
- Marbled bathroom with double vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath
- Plush bathrobes, luxury bath amenities & slippers
- Vanity table with hair dryer
- Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
- Sitting area
- Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
- Veranda with floor-to-ceiling glass door
- Unlimited Standard Wifi
- One large flat screen TV
- Champagne on arrival
Your Hotel Stays
İstanbul
Marmara Taksim (Or Similar)
In İstanbul’s vibrant Taksim Square, The Marmara Taksim offers luxurious accommodation with sweeping views of the Bosphorus or the city skyline. Rooms are modern and spacious, featuring upscale amenities to ensure comfort and relaxation. The hotel’s facilities include a rooftop pool, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a rejuvenating spa. Enjoy gourmet Turkish and international cuisine at Tuti Restaurant or relax in the stylish lounge. Located in the heart of Istanbul, The Marmara Taksim is steps away from Istiklal Street, Galata Tower, and a short drive from the historic Sultanahmet district.
Ankara
JW Marriott Hotel Ankara (Or Similar)
JW Marriott Hotel Ankara offers a luxurious haven in Türkiye’s vibrant capital, combining modern elegance with impeccable service. Situated in the heart of the city, the hotel features beautifully designed rooms and suites that offer stunning views and state-of-the-art amenities for a comfortable stay. Indulge in exquisite dining at the hotel’s restaurants or make the most of the luxurious spa and indoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a busy day. With attentive staff and exceptional facilities, your experience here will be truly memorable.
Cappadocia
Barceló Cappadocia (Or Similar)
Nestled in Cappadocia’s heart, Barceló Cappadocia features stunning architecture inspired by the area’s distinctive rock formations. Here you’ll enjoy elegantly designed rooms and suites, many of which provide breathtaking views of the fairy chimneys and picturesque landscapes. The hotel boasts a range of amenities, including a relaxing spa, outdoor pool, and gourmet dining options that showcase local cuisine. With its exceptional service and idyllic setting, Barceló Cappadocia promises an unforgettable getaway.
Konya
Grand Hotel Konya (Or Similar)
Grand Hotel Konya is a prestigious five-star hotel located in the vibrant city of Konya. Known for its accommodations and exceptional service, the hotel features spacious rooms with modern amenities, multiple dining options offering exquisite cuisine, and extensive leisure facilities including an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and spa. Business travellers benefit from well-equipped meeting rooms and conference halls. Its strategic location provides easy access to Konya’s cultural landmarks, such as the Mevlana Museum, making it a perfect choice for those seeking style, comfort and an excellent location.
Pamukkale
Richmond Pamukkale Thermal (Or Similar)
Richmond Thermal Hotel Pamukkale offers a retreat in the scenic region of Pamukkale, renowned for its thermal springs and travertine terraces. The hotel boasts elegantly furnished rooms, modern amenities, and a range of dining options featuring delicious local and international cuisine. Guests can indulge in the therapeutic benefits of the hotel’s thermal pools, enjoy relaxing treatments at the spa, or explore nearby attractions like the ancient city of Hierapolis. With exceptional service and stunning natural surroundings, it an ideal choice for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Kuşadası
Elite World Kuşadası (Or Similar)
The Elite World Kuşadası epitomises luxury and relaxation in the vibrant coastal town of Kuşadası. This upscale resort offers beautifully designed rooms with modern comforts and stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Guests can indulge in diverse dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and unwind at the luxurious spa or by the sparkling pool. The hotel also features direct beach access, providing an ideal spot for sunbathing and water sports.
Çanakkale
DoubleTree by Hilton Çanakkale (Or Similar)
DoubleTree by Hilton Çanakkale offers a blend of modern and historic charm in the heart of Çanakkale. Here, you’ll be welcomed with the signature DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie and can enjoy stylish, comfortable rooms with stunning views of the Dardanelles Strait. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a well-equipped fitness centre, a relaxing spa, and a vibrant restaurant serving delicious local and international cuisine.
Athens
Meliá Athens (Or Similar)
Meliá Athens Hotel stands as a modern haven in the heart of the Greek capital. Its contemporary design, upscale amenities, and convenient location make it a top choice for travellers. The hotel’s well-appointed rooms offer panoramic city views, ensuring a comfortable stay. Culinary delights await at its on-site restaurant and rooftop bar. Situated near cultural landmarks like the Acropolis and Plaka, guests can easily explore Athens’ rich history. With a fitness centre and spa, Meliá Athens combines relaxation and adventure for an immersive Greek experience.
