Greek temples and Turkish mosques punctuate the golden coastlines of these ancient rival nations throughout this 8-day coast exploration of the Aegean Sea.
Join some of Napa Valley’s top producing Zinfandel wineries through the scenic Dardanelles, transit of the narrow Corinth Canal to Itea and the sacred ruins in the Sanctuary of Appollo. All while sipping exquisite Zinfandels during onboard exclusive events and flavorful white wines made from local Assyrtiko Athiri and Aidani grapes grown from atop the ridges of Santorini!
Explore one of the greatest outdoor museums in the world, Ephesus, from the port of Kusadasi. Here you will be treated to a very special Windstar Destination Discovery Event – dinner in the moonlight and a concert.
Program Highlights
- Cruise personally hosted by top Napa Valley Zinfandel producers: Julie Johnson of Tres Sabores and Morgaen Hoxsey Picket & Kendall Hoxsey Onysko, 5th Generation of Ghost Block Estate
- ZAP Executive Director & Group Coordinator, Rebecca Robinson, traveling with the group
- Onboard University of Zin Wine Education Program
- All-suite accommodations aboard Windstar Cruises’ 312-guest Star Legend
- Onboard wine program with welcome and farewell receptions and wine seminar & tasting
- Winemaker’s dinner served with delicious host wines
- Optional Food & Wine Trails 5-night pre-cruise Cappadocia & Istanbul land program
- Food & Wine Trails optional wine-themed shore tours in select ports curated exclusively for ZAP guests
- Early Booking Bonus: $235 per person shipboard credit if booked by May 31, 2026
- Shipboard gratuities included
- Complimentary wine, beer and cocktails aboard ship
- Free WiFi
