Best of Greek Islands & Croatia Virgin Voyages Cruise with Grand Hyatt Athens Stays & US$350 Bar Tab
Set sail on a 13-night adventure across the Aegean and Adriatic Seas, with 10 fun-filled eves onboard Virgin Voyages’ ultimate adults-only playground, the Resilient Lady. With five-star Grand Hyatt Athens stays to bookend your journey, you’re all set to kick back and let the good times roll while embracing hijinks on the high seas.
Check in to your included two-night stay in Athens on 8 July 2025, and prepare to set sail, discovering how the Resilient Lady is more than a cruise ship – it’s an ultra-cool sensation on the seas, with more high-concept dining venues and nightly, festival-inspired entertainment options than you could ever before experience in a single journey.
Embarking on 10 July 2025, island hop between Santorini and Mykonos and pause in beachside Bodrum before you head north to the Croatian coast with a stop in Dubrovnik. Marvel at the UNESCO-World Heritage city of Kotor and drink in island bliss on Corfu. Then soak up your last rays of sunshine with a post-cruise stay back at Grand Hyatt Athens.
Your journey takes you to: Athens (Piraeus), Greece – Santorini – Bodrum, Turkiye – Mykonos, Greece – Dubrovnik, Croatia – Kotor, Montenegro – Corfu, Greece – Athens.
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Virgin Voyages Resilient Lady – Where superyachts meet luxury cruising
Immerse yourself in Virgin Voyages’ luxury aboard the brilliant Resilient Lady. Indulge in adults-only luxuries onboard this state-of-the-art ship that marks a turning point in glamorous ocean cruising. With the temptation of ultra-cool superyacht-inspired cabins, Michelin-guided menus, signature entertainment and wellness, and the opportunity to earn Velocity points, now is the time to embark on your award-winning sea escape.
Leave no indulgence unfulfilled with all-inclusive gourmet dining across 20+ eateries, and free-flow non-alcoholic drinks. With all meals included, the only thing you will have to worry about is where to dine. Take your pick of everything from lively Korean BBQ to irresistible Italian bites, upscale Mexican to steak and seafood. With endless options, you are guaranteed to enjoy fare with flare onboard the sophisticated Resilient Lady. You’ll also have your choice of unlimited free-flow non-alcoholic drinks included in your package. Choose from an incredible array of still and sparkling waters, non-pressed juices, soft drinks, teas and drip coffees or treat yourself to beers, spirits, cocktails, liqueurs, frozen drinks and wines for a surcharge.
With a range of onboard entertainment available, there is no shortage of ways to fill your day. Let the Resilient Lady entertain you as Broadway classics are swapped for first-to-sea productions. Immersive and modern fun awaits in The Red Room where boundary-pushing performances entertain. Choose what to watch from a festival-like lineup developed by the world’s most-talked-about directors, choreographers, and artists showcasing their talents across all decks from night to day. Let last night’s choices melt away by the poolside Aquatic Club, realign your chakras with unlimited access to group fitness programming or get dirty in the mudroom at the transformative Redemption Spa before hitting the casino and onboard nightclub, where you can carry on celebrating into the late hours of the evening.
The Cabins – Where superyacht-inspired design meets unrivalled relaxation
Far more than just a place to sleep, each cleverly designed cabin comes equipped with smart technology, roomy rain showers and sophisticated styling providing the ultimate hideaway to relax on the seas.
The Sea View: Your very own escape at sea offers ample space for you to relax and unwind, and features world-class amenities, ensuite, flat-screen TV and a sitting area to take in panoramic views of the ocean.
The Sea Terrace: Step right out to the water’s edge from this glam retreat featuring a hand-woven terrace hammock and intuitive mood lighting. Plus, enjoy US$250 per person Sailors’ Loot (US$500 per stateroom).
Seriously Suite: Sip champagne under the stars from this stylish suite with an extra special touch: a fully stocked, full-size bar, a record player, rockstar robes and a cheeky peek-a-boo shower. With elevated living comes elevated access – like priority check-in, entry to the exclusive Richard’s Rooftop and more – all of your VIP needs are taken care of. Plus, enjoy US$500 per person Sailors’ Loot (US$1000 per suite).
Dining
- Razzle Dazzle
- Pink Agave
- Test Kitchen
- Gunbae
- The Wake
- Bento Baby
- The Pizza Place
- Extra Virgin
- Diner & Dash
- Burger Bar
- Hot off the Press
- Let’s Taco Bout It
- The Galley
- Lick Me Till…Ice Cream
- Noodle House
- Sun Club Cafe
- The Daily Mix
- The Dock House
- The Social Club Diner
- The Sweet Side
- The Wake
- Well Bread
- Draught Haus
- Grounds Club
- Gym & Tonic
- On the Rocks
- Richard’s Rooftop
- Sip Lounge
- Sun Club Bar
- The Aquatic Club Bar
- The Dock Bar
- The Dock House Bar
- The Loose Cannon
- 24-hour room service
Activities and Entertainment
- Two pools
- Tattoo parlour
- Group fitness classes
- Running track
- Cycling studio
- Indoor gym
- Redemption Spa
- Beauty salon
- Basketball court
- Luxury shopping
- Casino
- Themed events
- Live music
- Comedy/magic shows
- Studio 72 nightclub
- Gaming arcade
- Karaoke
Surcharges apply to select services and facilities
Your cruise begins and ends in Athens, Greece, with two nights of pre- and one night of post-cruise accommodation in Athens.
Check-in at your pre-cruise stay in Athens is available from 3pm on Day 1 (8 July 2025). Your cruise then departs from the Port of Piraeus at 6pm on Day 3 and returns at 6.30am on Day 13. Check-out from your post-cruise accommodation is at 11am on Day 14 (21 July 2025). Information on boarding times will be provided prior to your departure date; please ensure you arrive in time for boarding.
Return flights are not included in your package and must be purchased separately. Please do NOT book your flights until your cruise is confirmed.
Airport and cruise port transfers are NOT included with your package, please plan accordingly.
A visa may be required for the destination you are visiting. It is each traveller’s responsibility to ensure they are holding a current visa. Please take the time to visit our preferred vendor website Visas Direct to assist you with any visa application requirements and processes. If you require any supporting documentation when applying for your visa please let us know and we would be more than happy to assist. Click here to visit the website.
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Day 1: Athens, Greece
Welcome to Athens, the launchpad to your dazzling Mediterranean adventure, and the capital city at the heart of the influential and once powerful Ancient Greecian Empire. Today, you’ll find many still-standing monuments wrought of marble and limestone that date back to the fifth century dotting the hills.
Check-in at the five-star Grand Hyatt Athens for some rest and relaxation. Take a dip in the rooftop pool while gazing out upon the Acropolis before turning in for a luxurious night’s sleep.
Accommodation: Grand Hyatt Athens (or similar)
Day 2: Athens, Greece
From fascinating ancient monuments to exceptional restaurants and glamorous boutiques, Athens is full of unsurpassed beauty and diversity – few cities in the world boast such well-preserved architecture, art and mythological iconography.
Spend this full day at your own pace, visiting the must-see sights.
Accommodation: Grand Hyatt Athens (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel before embarking on your Virgin Voyages cruise this afternoon.
With leisure time in the morning and early afternoon, unearth the beauty of the City of Gods, follow in Socrates’ footsteps and explore more than three millennia of history as you bask in the shadow of the mighty Acropolis, honour Athena at the Parthenon, gaze upon the colossal Panathenaic Stadium and savour delicious souvlaki from one of the tavernas that fill the streets.
Make your own way to the port of Piraeus in time for your 6pm departure.
Accommodation: Virgin Voyages – Resilient Lady
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 4: Santorini, Greece
The first stop on your Greek Isle sailing is mesmerising Santorini, where cobalt-domed churches, a captivating past, and delectable island cuisine await. Glide toward the island’s enchanting cliffs and sun-bleached architecture, where you’ll have a full day to stroll across the marvellous peaks and soak in the scenery of a lifetime as blue churches and white houses unfold before you.
Accommodation: Virgin Voyages – Resilient Lady
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 5: Bodrum, Turkiye
An ancient chrysalis of interwoven cultures, Bodrum is a remixed melody of traditions echoing among each other. See some of Bodrum’s marvellous panoramas from above and below. Spend the day at one of its top-rated beach resorts or dive below the surface to discover a kaleidoscopic underwater world. Ancient Ephesus and The House of Virgin Mary are within reach and sweet, homemade baklava served shoreside is a must.
Accommodation: Virgin Voyages – Resilient Lady
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Days 6 & 7: Mykonos, Greece
Dazzled by the Aegean sun, arrive at Mykonos, the ‘Island of the Winds’, for two days in paradise. Lose yourself within the labyrinth of whitewashed buildings that line the streets – accented of course by blue, green and red doors and handrails. Soak in the serenity of the pristine coastline, peppered with beach umbrellas, or flock to little Venice for some of the best street food Greece has to offer.
In the evening immerse yourself in the island’s legendary beachside beats and Cycladic stone alleys, teeming with a collective of vibrant nightlife.
Accommodation: Virgin Voyages – Resilient Lady
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 8: At Sea
It’s as much or as little as you please while at sea onboard the Resilient Lady. Some experiences shouldn’t be missed. In any order – margaritas and tacos inspired by Mexico City at Pink Agave, the ship’s taqueria; a scoop or two at Lick Me Till… Ice Cream, a whimsical dessert parlour dripping in old-school charm; martinis and filet mignons at The Wake, boasting a stunning mid-20th century design and spectacular views over the ship’s stern … it’s all exceptional (and included in your package).
Accommodation: Virgin Voyages – Resilient Lady
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 9: Dubrovnik, Croatia
Uncover Croatia’s crown jewel, Dubrovnik, hidden behind the 13th-century walls that surround the city. Exuding charm and mystery, Dubrovnik promises an exciting day of exploration. Wander through quaint streets and past centuries-old buildings capped by bright orange roofs, or spend your day splashing in the coastline’s emerald waters, ensconced between high-rising craggy ledges.
Accommodation: Virgin Voyages – Resilient Lady
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 10: Kotor, Montenegro
A UNESCO World Heritage-listed site, the entire city of Kotor is surrounded by stone – both in the form of imposing Saint John’s fortress, buried in the mountains overlooking the citadel, and the towering ancient fortifications protecting it from the bay. Today, be sure to discover the city’s churches, shops, bars, restaurants and hidden pizzerias while enjoying Montenegrin wines, like the red vranac or dry white krstac.
Accommodation: Virgin Voyages – Resilient Lady
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 11: Corfu, Greece
Rich in history, and with alabaster beaches that overlook the turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea, Corfu is a perfect sampling of Greece’s northern coastal culture. Wander through the streets of its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, or unwind on one of the island’s many beaches.
Accommodation: Virgin Voyages – Resilient Lady
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 12: At Sea
Relish your final day onboard, savouring Virgin Voyages’s world-class dining and facilities. Take in dramatic ocean views, dine on fare with a flare at the many culinary sweet spots, be seen at the moody and sultry Manor nightclub or simply kick back with a cocktail in hand.
Accommodation: Virgin Voyages – Resilient Lady
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 13: Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Arrive back in beautiful Athens at 6.30am this morning and wave a final goodbye to your cruise vessel.
This afternoon, check into your stylish hotel room for one more night. Spend the evening at your leisure exploring the city, and indulge in some well-deserved rest at your hotel with time to reflect on your journey.
Accommodation: Grand Hyatt Athens (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast
Day 14: Athens, Greece
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and make your own way to the airport for your ongoing journey.
Meals: Breakfast