Desire Athens Cruise | Sep 27-Oct 4, 2025

Your Desire cruise begins in the beautiful city of Athens, Greece.

Arrive a few days early and immerse yourself in ancient wonders. Wander the historic streets of Plaka, savoring local delicacies at quaint tavernas. Discover the iconic Acropolis and its Parthenon, a testament to Greece’s rich heritage. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Lycabettus Hill, capturing the essence of this vibrant city. Athens, a treasure trove of culture, history, and Mediterranean charm, promises a day of unforgettable exploration.

Your journey continues as the Desire Athens Rome Cruise docks in enchanting Santorini, Greece. In just a few hours, soak in the mesmerizing beauty of this Aegean gem. Stroll along the charming streets of Oia, known for its iconic sunset views and quaint boutiques. Explore Fira, the island’s vibrant capital, perched high on dramatic cliffs. Don’t miss the chance to savor local cuisine at a seaside taverna. Santorini’s stunning landscapes and unique architecture promise an unforgettable glimpse into Greek paradise, even during a brief visit.

In this fleeting visit, uncover the essence of Souda and Crete’s beauty. Wander the Venetian Harbor, where history whispers through cobblestone streets and charming waterfront cafes. Explore the vibrant Old Town, a maze of alleys brimming with local crafts and flavors. For a dose of culture, visit the Archaeological Museum. In just hours, you’ll be captivated by Chania’s rich heritage and coastal splendor, making every moment ashore unforgettable.

Prepare to be charmed by Argostoli, Greece, during your brief visit on this unforgettable journey. Nestled on the island of Kefalonia, Argostoli offers a taste of Ionian magic. In just hours, explore the picturesque waterfront promenade, where cafes and boutiques beckon. Don’t miss the chance to witness the rare loggerhead turtles at Koutavos Lagoon. Discover the intriguing Cave of Melissani, an underground marvel with crystal-clear waters. Argostoli’s natural beauty and warm hospitality will leave you yearning for more, even with limited time ashore.

Savor the pleasures of a deeply enjoyable day at sea, from the break of dawn to the fading twilight. Embrace the clothing-optional dream with an array of additional activities and events, including a captivating, themed pool party designed to ignite your passions. As night falls, our theme nights come to life, inviting you to embrace desire until the first light of dawn.

Nestled on the northeastern coast of Sicily, Messina welcomes you with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and delectable cuisine. Stroll through cobblestone streets, where charming architecture and vibrant local life intersect, creating an enchanting atmosphere that’s hard to resist. Messina is a culinary haven where every meal is an opportunity to savor authentic Italian flavors.

Naples, a city steeped in history and culture, invites you to explore its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Meanwhile, the enchanting island of Capri beckons with its crystal-clear waters and upscale boutiques. Savor the flavors of Neapolitan pizza and bask in the Mediterranean sun as you discover the beauty and allure of these Italian gems.

As your Desire Cruise adventure comes to an end and the ship docks in Rome, Italy, it's not goodbye, but rather, see you soon! Reflect on the unforgettable memories and new friendships created during your voyage.

As you disembark, let the excitement for your next journey begin! Start planning your next unforgettable getaway with Spicy Vacations, where luxury meets adventure. Book your next cruise today and keep the excitement alive!

Add on a few extra days to your vacation and explore this iconic city, a living testament to the majesty of human history, where ancient wonders like the Colosseum and the Vatican City beckon with their awe-inspiring presence. Roam the enchanting streets, savoring authentic Italian cuisine in cozy trattorias, and immerse yourself in the art, culture, and architecture of a city that has stood the test of time. Rome, the eternal masterpiece, awaits your exploration.