The hands-on culinary, culture and adventure experiences are available on the Greek Islands and Eastern Mediterranean.
Celestyal Cruises' new series of shore excursions will invite cruisers on shore for experiences in Greece and Turkey, with group sizes from two to 20 participants.
The 'Authentic Encounters' start from ?61 per guest.
Wannabe artists can take to Rhodes for a pottery making experience and tour of the Bonis Ceramic Factory before making their own item and having it shipped home. Santorini invites guests for an adventurous hiking tour, with a natural trail taking in abandoned chapels and views of the Caldera en route. Myconian hospitality is on show in Mykonos, with an exclusive home cooking experience on offer.
?Today?s traveller is looking for more immersive and experiential holiday options. We have reimagined our shore excursion programme with this in mind and have created a bespoke destination rich programme exclusively for smaller groups. This allows us to include more interactive experiences such as art, cooking and adventure activities, said Leslie Peden, chief commercial officer.
