Scenic Ikon
5 May 2028
Scenic Ocean Cruises
11 Nights
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Known as the birthplace of Western civilisation, Athens is a vibrant tapestry of history and modernity. Standing sentinel above the city is the famous Acropolis, a fortified hill dominated by the Parthenon, atmospheric ruins of a white marble temple built during the height of the ancient Greek Empire.This afternoon, step on board your next-generation Discovery Yacht, Scenic Ikon. Your Signature Yacht Cruise into wonder begins with a warm greeting from the Captain and crew. Meet your butler and settle into your spacious suite with a glass of champagne. Then join your fellow guests to toast the start of an unforgettable voyage.Please book your flight to arrive into Athens prior to 02:00 PM.
Renowned for its stunning natural beauty and historic charm, this picturesque island dazzles with its rugged terrain, clear turquoise waters, and lush greenery. The main centre, also named Hydra, is a charming and bustling port town of narrow cobblestone streets and traditional whitewashed buildings adorned with bougainvillea-covered balconies. There are no cars or motor vehicles allowed on the island, making it a peaceful and low-key getaway from the usual hustle and bustle of city life.
Welcome to Milos, a Greek island known for its unique terrain and often referred to as the ‘Island of Colours’ thanks to its diverse soil shades. This extraordinary landscape, extending to unique rock formations of yellow, orange, red and dazzling white, appears even more dramatic set against the backdrop of sparkling turquoise waters. Milos is also famous as the original home of the iconic marble statue, Venus of Milo, an ancient sculpture believed to represent the Goddess Aphrodite and now displayed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
Crete’s dynamic capital is best known for its Minoan legacy. This fascinating Bronze Age civilisation has left behind a wealth of archaeological wonders, including the famed Palace of Knossos, a sprawling Minoan masterpiece. Explore the lively old town’s bustling markets, admire the historic Venetian harbour, and savour authentic Cretan cuisine and fresh seafood in charming waterfront tavernas.
One of the most photogenic islands in the world and known for its world-famous sunsets, Santorini is simply breathtaking. Whitewashed buildings perch atop soaring cliffs, overlooking the caldera of a partially submerged ancient volcano that shaped the island with a thunderous explosion more than 3,600 years ago. The island is celebrated for the beauty of its Cycladic architecture, with cubic buildings, blue-domed churches and narrow laneways.
This morning, arrive in Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades known for its beautiful beaches, deep-rooted history and enchanting villages. The picturesque old town is bigger and busier than other island capitals, a tangle of steep laneways with distinctive Venetian architecture and a vibrant atmosphere. The island’s most famous site is the ancient Temple of Apollo, a vast marble gate dating back to 560 BC. Naxos perfectly blends cultural heritage with natural beauty. Whether you’re exploring historic sites, tasting local delicacies, or relaxing by the turquoise waters, Naxos offers a quintessential Greek island experience.
Wander lively bazaars and savour Turkish cuisine in the popular seaside resort town of Kusadasi. The port also serves as the gateway to the World Heritage-listed ancient city of Ephesus, renowned for its breathtaking Greco-Roman ruins dating back as far as the 10th century BC. Marvel at Ephesus’ grand Library of Celsus and the majestic remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the original Seven Wonders of the World, echoes of antiquity’s splendour.
Today, your yacht will arrive in Dikili, an authentic Turkish coastal town that is the modern port for the ancient city of Pergamon. Once an important cultural, scientific and political centre, the site is known for its impressive ruins, including the famous Acropolis, ancient theatre, and the remarkable Altar of Zeus, one of the most significant archaeological sites of the Hellenistic period. Afterward, enjoy the relaxed vibe of Dikili’s waterfront, where you can stroll along the marina or savour local Turkish cuisine at a seaside café.
Set on the eastern coast of the quiet Dardanelles Strait, this popular destination comes steeped in history and is famed for its authentic Turkish culture and culinary traditions. Kepez also offers numerous outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling in the surrounding parks and verdant forests, as well as enticing beaches.As the sun begins its descent, your ultra-luxury yacht will set sail through the legendary Dardanelles, a narrow passage linking the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara. It marks the border between Asia and Europe and is best known as the site of the Gallipoli campaign in WWI. Enjoy the beautiful views of rugged coastlines, ancient ruins and rolling hills bathed in golden evening light.
Welcome to Istanbul, a mesmerising city that straddles two continents and bridges East and West. Founded by the Greeks as Byzantium in the 7th century BC, it became Constantinople under the Romans in 330 AD before falling to the Turks of the Ottoman Empire in the 1400s. Thanks to this rich and complex history, it boasts a breathtaking blend of architecture including iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Wander the narrow lanes of the famed Grand Bazaar, savour Turkish delicacies, sip fragrant mint tea, and embrace the dynamic blend of ancient traditions and modern energy that defines this legendary destination.
Your Signature Yacht Cruise concludes this morning in Istanbul, where you’ll disembark and be transferred to the airport. After one final indulgent breakfast on board your next-generation Discovery Yacht, bid farewell to the crew and fellow guests, taking with you stories for life from an extraordinary journey through the Mediterranean and beyond.Please book your flight to depart out of Istanbul after 12:00 PM.#Spa treatments and services at additional cost. Daily activities may be subject to change; please consult your Daily Wonder for updates. +All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits. Specialty restaurants require a reservation, enquire on board.^Experiences on board our helicopters and submersible are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather conditions.Submersible not operational in Europe.The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
Your own private residence at sea.
The lounge is thoughtfully appointed areas for relaxation, dining, and entertaining, with a fully appointed bar island: delight in anything your heart desires — from crafted cocktails to wellness-inspired refreshments and light dining — all served discreetly by your private butler. The suite features a master bedroom plus a wellness studio with in-suite ESPA spa services and private fitness amenities. Which can transform into a second bedroom for family or guests. The bathroom is enhanced with steam and infrared experiences for ultimate wellbeing and indulgence with full-size baths and double vanities, ensuring the utmost in comfort and indulgence. A spacious walk-in wardrobe and private Glam Bar, fully appointed with Dyson’s advanced hair care tools and elevated ESPA amenities, complete the suite, offering effortless luxury and the ultimate in oceanfront living. An expansive terrace with Jacuzzi, private cabana, and outdoor lounge and dining areas provides the perfect space to relax or entertain under open skies.
Enjoy enhanced space and bespoke amenities. Each suite features spacious walk-in wardrobes and Glam Bars. These top-tier suites further elevate indulgence with expansive, fully appointed Butler Bars, offering a personalised selection of refreshments and in-suite dining options. Full-size bath, double vanity, Glam bar, and elevated ESPA amenities, delivering unparalleled comfort and refined ultra-luxury. A private terrace with jacuzzi, cabana and dining.
Enjoy enhanced space and bespoke amenities. Each suite features spacious walk-in wardrobes and Glam Bars. These top-tier suites further elevate indulgence with expansive, fully appointed Butler Bars, offering a personalised selection of refreshments and in-suite dining options. Full-size bath, double vanity, Glam bar, and elevated ESPA amenities, delivering unparalleled comfort and refined ultra-luxury. A private terrace with jacuzzi, cabana and dining.
Separate bedroom for enhanced privacy. Full-size bath, double vanity, walk-in wardrobe, and Glam Bar, ensuring every detail is designed for comfort, privacy, and indulgence.
A romantic retreat for couples, featuring a luxurious four-poster bed and indulgent wellness bathroom with a soaking spa bath, steam shower, soothing light therapy, and ocean vista, double vanity, and elevated ESPA spa amenities. Every detail is designed for shared relaxation and rejuvenation.
Separate bedrooms for enhanced privacy. Master Suite also offering adjoining suites for family accommodation. Full-size bath, double vanity, walk-in wardrobe, and Glam Bars, ensuring every detail is designed for comfort, privacy, and indulgence.
Separate sleep and lounge areas for the ultimate comfort. Enhanced spaces and elevated amenities. Walk-in wardrobes, Glam Bar, and fully appointed all-inclusive Butler Bars with custom tables for private in-suite dining.
Separate sleep and lounge areas for the ultimate comfort. Enhanced spaces and elevated amenities. Walk-in wardrobes, Glam Bar, and fully appointed all-inclusive Butler Bars with custom tables for private in-suite dining.
Expertly prepared Italian classics, premium steaks, and fresh seafood in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, with sweeping ocean views, exquisite flavours meet breathtaking scenery.
Expertly prepared Italian classics, premium steaks, and fresh seafood in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, with sweeping ocean views, exquisite flavours meet breathtaking scenery.
For a contemporary twist, these experiences reimagine Asian traditions with dynamic flavours, lively presentation, and an energetic, immersive atmosphere.
Transforms pizza into a bold culinary exploration.
24-hour room service for all suites.
A unique culinary concept at sea, this invitation-only dégustation experience showcases the innovative cooking techniques of the Executive Chef.
Modern French cuisine is elevated to extraordinary heights in an intimate, refined setting, enhanced by an exclusive Champagne experience. French Fine Dining
Casual dining with a new al fresco terrace – from hot entrées to crisp salads, roast meats, seasonal seafood dishes and artisanal pastries. On special evenings, it transforms into a spectacular venue for gala celebrations, pairing exceptional cuisine with sweeping ocean views.
Embrace all-day dining with savoury light meals, delectable miniature desserts, hot drinks and premium beverages.
Elevates local ingredients in share-style plates.
Innovative In-The-Round Theatre
Seating for all 270 guests for bespoke shows, culinary masterclassesand Discovery Team presentations come to life.
The Main Lounge can be located on Deck 4
To meet the Captain and navigational team, gaining insights into Scenic Ikon’s cutting-edge design and technology. Whilst spending time with the Discovery Team as you search for wildlife and take in spectacular sights along your journey.
Interactive game shows, intimate performances by on board musicians and music from the in-house pianist.
Read a book, play board games or relax with a specialty tea or coffee. Spot wildlife through Swarovski telescopes.
Keep up your fitness during your voyage in the fully equipped, state-of-the-art gym. Raise your heart rate with a cardio or strength workout as you overlook spectacular ocean views. Train your way or opt for a personal training session with one of our qualified, onboard instructors#.
Our yoga and Pilates studio on Deck 7 is the only studio of its kind at sea. Rejuvenate your mind and body with a private session#. Or mix it up with one of our holistic therapy sessions, including aerial yoga, TRX, mindfulness meditation and Tibetan sound bowl classes.
Directly adjacent to Senses Spa. Relax in this tranquil pool admiring the spectacular landscapes, perhaps after a revitalising treatment or yoga class.
A space to relax and exploring coastal wonders at your own pace with an array of water sports – paddleboard, dive with a Seabob, or take a refreshing ocean swim.
Soak in the serenity with unsurpassed wellbeing experiences. Trained, specialist staff and state-of-the-art wellness facilities on board bring you a cruising experience like no other.
Step into the rejuvenating Vitality Pool on Deck 6, directly adjacent to Senses Spa. Relax in this tranquil pool admiring the spectacular landscapes, perhaps after a revitalising treatment or yoga class.
