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Mediterranean Cultures & Islands: A Voyage from Barcelona to Athens
View Dates & Prices for 2021 & 2022 Send Me a Complimentary O.A.T. Adventure Travel Planning GuideThe health and safety of our travelers is always our #1 priority. To ensure your safety and give you peace of mind, we have worked with our regional team and listened to government guidance and feedback from our travelers to create these health and safety protocols for this Small Ship Adventure:
- All travelers joining us aboard our small ships must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days prior to departure and provide proof of vaccination upon boarding the ship.
- All local Trip Experience Leaders, ship staff, and crew will be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
- All coach drivers will be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
- All public areas will be sanitized nightly and all ships are equipped with High Efficiency Particular Air (HEPA) filters.
- All travelers, ship crew, and Trip Experience Leaders will have their temperature checked every time they return to the ship using a non-contact infrared temperature scanner.
- All meals are served by the dining staff—buffets are no longer available.
Mediterranean Cultures & Islands: A Voyage from Barcelona to Athens
83% of travelers rated this trip excellent
The overall traveler excellence rating is based on the results of post trip surveys completed by travelers who have taken this trip. Travelers can choose to rate their experience “excellent,” “good,” “fair,” and “poor;” this percentage indicates how many travelers rated their experience “excellent.” More than 70% of travelers complete this survey after returning from their trip. Travelers rate excellence across their entire travel experience, focusing on the categories below:
- Trip Experience Leader: 98% of travelers rated their Trip Experience Leader “excellent,” citing his or her facilitation of people-to-people interactions, communication skills, and overall performance.
- Learning & Discovery: 86% of travelers rated the learning and discovery activities on this adventure “excellent,” citing its authentic cultural experiences and controversial conversations.
- Solo Women Excellence: 96% of solo women travelers who joined us independently or shared a room with a mother, daughter, sister, or friend rated their experience on this adventure “excellent.”
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Once single rooms are sold out, double rooms at a low cost of $1595 are available. When filled, call us about our Roommate Matching Program. And we currently have less than 10 single spaces available across all of our 2021 departures and less than 10 single spaces available across all of our 2022 departures—so don’t wait to reserve.
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Pre-trip: Madrid's Art & History
4 nights from only $1595
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Post-trip: Athens & the Peloponnese: From Homer to the First Olympics
5 nights from only $995
Travel from only $199 a night
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M/V Corinthian
Owned, operated, and staffed by Overseas Adventure Travel, the 98-passenger M/V Corinthian was designed specifically for groups of 25 travelers. Because of the ship’s small size, you’ll get to know your fellow travelers and the crew in an intimate setting, creating a family-like atmosphere throughout your voyage. Enjoy dedicated attention from our 55-65 friendly crew members; relax with friends old and new in indoor and outdoor common areas and open-seating dining room; and cruise to each new destination in comfort.
Cleo Deck cabin with private balcony
Ariadne Deck cabin with picture window
Open-seating dining area
Bar & lounge
Take in coastal views from your seat on the Sky Deck, complete with classic wooden chairs in an open-seating arrangement for admiring the vast ocean and surrounding seaside towns. Feel the sea breeze as you relax with your fellow travelers, a book or a drink in hand. Or, take in the views from the deck's jacuzzi.
Phoebe Deck Category PHS
- Located on the Sky Deck
- Penthouse cabins, 260 sq. ft.
- Small private balcony with table and chairs
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes a double closet with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with chairs
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Experience the Corinthian sailing in and out of intimate ports on the Cleo Deck. Plus, your cabin is located with easy access to the Sky Deck, so you can make your way topside for panoramic views. Elevator service is available between all passenger decks.
Cleo Deck Category VS
- Located one level below the Phoebe (Sky) Deck, on-level with the Sun Deck and outdoor cafe
- Standard twin cabins, 245 sq. ft.
- Small private balcony with table and chairs
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 2 closets with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with cupboard
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Cleo Deck Category AA
- Located one level below the Phoebe (Sky) Deck, on-level with the Sun Deck and outdoor cafe
- Standard twin cabins, 285 sq. ft.
- Three picture windows per room, approximately 34" x 18.5"
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 2 closets with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with cupboard
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Just two levels below the Sky Deck and on-level with one of the Corinthian's lounges, the Leto Deck features cabins with large picture windows through which to view the sparkling seas. Elevator service is available between all passenger decks.
Leto Deck Category A
- Located one level below the Sun Deck, on-level with the bar and lounge
- Standard twin cabins, 235 sq. ft.
- Three picture windows per room, approximately 34" x 18.5"
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 2 closets with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Leto Deck Category D
- Located one level below the Sun Deck, on-level with the bar and lounge
- Standard twin cabins, 215 sq. ft.
- Three picture windows per room, approximately 34" x 18.5"
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 2 closets with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Leto Deck Category E
- Located one level below the Sun Deck, on-level with the bar and lounge
- Standard twin cabins, 215 sq. ft.
- Three picture windows per room, approximately 34" x 18.5" (partially obstructed)
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 2 closets with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Two levels below the Sun Deck and on-level with the Discovery lounge, reception, and the ship's library, the Ariadne Deck features cabins with large picture windows through which to view the sparkling seas. Elevator service is available between all passenger decks.
Ariadne Deck Category B
- Located on-level with the Discovery Lounge & Library
- Standard twin cabins, 225 sq. ft.
- Three picture windows per room, approximately 34" x 18.5"
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 2 closets with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with cupboard
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Ariadne Deck Category D
- Located on-level with the Discovery Lounge & Library
- Standard twin cabins, 215 sq. ft.
- Three picture windows per room, approximately 34" x 18.5"
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 2 closets with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with cupboard
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Ariadne Deck Category E
- Located on-level with the Discovery Lounge & Library
- Standard twin cabins, 215 sq. ft.
- Three picture windows per room, approximately 34" x 18.5" (partially obstructed)
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 2 closets with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with cupboard
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Just steps outside your door on the Athena deck, you'll find our our large, open-seating dining room. Elevator service is available between all passenger decks.
Athena Deck Category C
- Located on-level with the restaurant
- Standard twin cabins, 285 sq. ft.
- Three round, fixed portholes (around 16" in diameter)
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 1 side cupboard with a shelf and desk/vanity table with chair and cupboard
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
M/V Clio
Owned, operated, and staffed by Overseas Adventure Travel, the M/V Clio was designed specifically for groups of 20-25 travelers. On this 89-passenger small ship, you’ll get to know your fellow travelers and the crew in an intimate setting, creating a family-like atmosphere throughout your voyage. Enjoy dedicated attention from our 60 friendly crew members; relax with friends old and new in indoor and outdoor common areas and two open-seating dining rooms; and cruise to each new destination in comfort.
M/V Clio
Weather permitting, enjoy the views outside on the Sky Deck or relax in the whirlpool
M/V Clio
Sun Deck cabin with balcony
M/V Clio
Main Deck cabin with window
M/V Clio
One of our two open-seating dining rooms
M/V Clio
The Discovery Bar & Lounge
Take in coastal views from your seat on the Sky Deck, complete with classic wooden chairs in an open-seating arrangement for admiring the vast ocean and surrounding seaside towns. Feel the sea breeze as you relax with your fellow travelers, a book or a drink in hand, or take a dip in the whirlpool. Please note: Sky Deck is only accessible by stairs.
Experience the Clio sailing in and out of intimate ports from your private balcony on the Sun Deck. Plus, your cabin is located with easy access to the Sky Deck, so you can make your way topside for panoramic views. Elevator service is available between all passenger decks.
Sun Deck Category VS
- Located one level below the Sky Deck and one level above the Veranda restaurant
- Standard twin cabins, 161 sq. ft.
- Small private balcony with table and chairs
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 2 closets with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower, hair dryer, and toiletries
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Just two levels below the Sky Deck, the Veranda Deck features cabins with large picture windows through which to view the sparkling seas. If you would prefer a single room, a private cabin is available on this deck at no additional cost. Elevator service is available between all passenger decks.
Veranda Deck Category A
- Located one level above the Discovery Lounge & Bar
- Standard twin cabins, 161 sq. ft.
- Large picture window
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 1 closet with shelves and drawers, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Veranda Deck Category B
- Located one level above the Discovery Lounge & Bar
- Standard twin cabins, 161 sq. ft.
- Large picture window
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 1 closet with shelves and drawers, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Veranda Deck Category S
- Located one level above the Discovery Lounge & Bar
- Standard twin cabins, 161 sq. ft.
- Large picture window
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 1 closet with shelves and drawers, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- Cabin is non-smoking
On the Main Deck, you’re in close proximity to the Discovery Bar & Lounge and three levels below the Sun Deck. Just steps outside your door, you’ll find our reception area and the ship’s library. For relaxation, the lounge/bar features inviting leather couches and soft chairs. When it’s time for meals, head to one of our large, open-seating dining rooms one level up (Veranda) or one level down (Marina). Elevator service is available between all passenger decks.
Main Deck Category C
- Located on-level with the Discovery Lounge & Bar
- Standard twin cabins, 161 sq. ft.
- Large picture window
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 1 closet with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Main Deck Category D
- Located on-level with the Discovery Lounge & Bar
- Standard twin cabins, 161 sq. ft.
- Large picture window
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 1 closet with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
Main Deck Category E
- Located on-level with the Discovery Lounge & Bar
- Standard twin cabins, 161 sq. ft.
- Large picture window
- Two twin beds that can be converted to one queen-size bed
- Includes 1 closet with drawers and a shelf, bed-side table with lamps, and desk/vanity table with mirror
- Private bath with shower
- Flat screen TV with CNN, telephone, mini fridge, safe deposit box, hair dryer
- Individually controlled air conditioning & heaters
- All cabins are non-smoking
The Marina Deck houses one of two restaurants on the Clio. It is located just one level down from the Main Deck, so you can easily make your way there from the bar & lounge to enjoy regional specialities in the dining room.