About the cruise

You’ll see some of the greatest archaeological treasures of the world on this 18 night cruise on board Aurora, taking in Malaga, Cairo, Limassol, Rhodes, Ephesus, Athens and Tunis.

Relax in vibrant Malaga before taking in the fascinating mosques, palaces and bazaars of Cairo. Here you’ll witness the only one remaining of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world – the Pyramids at Giza. Limassol is your gateway to the beauties of Cyprus, while at Rhodes you’ll step back in time as you stroll around the Old Town, the largest inhabited medieval town in Europe.

Cosmopolitan Kusadasi leads you to the extraordinary remains at Ephesus, with its temples, agoras, porticoes and fountains. In Athens, you can explore the Acropolis, its wealth of ancient temples an oasis of calm set high above the city. And in the bustling medina at Tunis, watch weavers, perfumers and goldsmiths practice their ancient arts. It’s just one of the highlights of this captivating Aurora cruise.