| ITINERARY |
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| Day 1 |
Tuesday :: Arrival Athens
Upon your arrival to Athens airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Stay overnight in Athens.
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| Day 2 |
Wednesday :: Athens
Free day in Athens. Stay overnight in Athens.
OPTIONAL EXCURSION - HALF DAY ATHENS SIGHTSEEING TOUR
Pick up from your hotel and depart for Temple of Olympian Zeus (visit). Proceed to Panathinaiko Stadium cradle of the first Olympic Games took place in 1896 (short stop). Pass by the Prime's Ministers residence, Ex Royal Palace, (guarded by colourful Evzones) Zappion (Conference and Exhibition Hall), National Garden, Hadrian's Arc, St. Paul's Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schlieman's House (Nomismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Academy, University, National Library, Old Parliament, Constitution Square ,Russian Orthodox Church, Acropolis (visit Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, Erechtheion and Museum of the Acropolis). Transfer back to your hotel. Stay overnight in Athens.
Price: 52 Euro per person.
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Thursday :: Athens
Free day in Athens to explore this fascinating city. Stay overnight in Athens.
OPTIONAL EXCURSION - FULL DAY DELPHI TOUR
We pass by Olympic Stadium to see the Athens 2004 Olympics main venue. We continue through Thebes, Levadia (short stop) and Arachova for Delphi, known in ancient times as the navel of the world. Pass by Castalia Springs, visit the archaeological site, the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle and the Museum of Delphi with it’s spectacular finds, including the bronze Charioteer, the Naxian Sphinx and the Statue of Antinoos. After lunch return to Athens via the picturesque mountain village of Arachova, built on the south slopes of Parnassus, well known for its attractive hand-woven carpets, rugs and quilts, as well as it’s wine and cheese (short stop).
Price: 99 Euro per person.
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Friday :: Cruise Embarkation, Athens to Mykonos
Embarkation begins at 9.00 AM. Cruise ship departs at 11.00 AM for Mykonos. Between 6.00 PM to 11.00 PM visit the island of Mykonos, one of the most beautiful islands known all over the world as the Greek St Tropez.
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Saturday :: Kusadasi & Patmos
Arrive in Kusadasi at 07:00 AM. Free time to explore this bustling port town of Turkey. Remember, the Ancient city of Ephesus is close by and optional excursions are available. The ship will depart from Kusadasi Port at 12:00 AM and arrive in Patmos at 4:00 PM. You can take an optional excursion to the Grotto and Monastery of Saint John. Your cruise will depart Patmos at 9:00 PM for Heraklion.
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Sunday :: Crete (Heraklion) & Santorini
We arrive early morning, 07.00 AM in Heraklion (Crete). Enjoy an easy morning in Heraklion or take an optional excursion to the Palace of Knossos. Your cruise will depart Heraklion at 11:30 AM for Santorini. You will arrive in Santorini at 04:30 PM. Cruise will depart from Santorini for Athens at 9:00 PM.
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Monday :: Disembarkation & Departure
Return to Pireaus port around 06.30, disembarkation after breakfast, meet with the transfer man and transfer to the airport for your departure flight. End of our services.
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| WHAT'S INCLUDED |
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3 nights accommodation in 3 or 4 star Athens hotel including breakfast. |
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3 nights accommodation in standard inside or outside cabin on board 3 star cruise. |
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All entertainment while on board cruise. |
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All meals while on board cruise. |
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All transfers mentioned in the itinerary. |
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| WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED |
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Accommodation supplements may apply for trade fair/conference & holiday periods. |
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Any tips to staff. |
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Medical expenses, if needed. |
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Personal expenses (such as laundry, extra beverages not served with meals). |
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Port taxes (54 Euro per person). |
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Shore excursions on cruise. |
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Visa to Greece or Turkey, if needed. |
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