11 days/10 nights, Athens plus 7 days cruise Thessaloniki-Istanbul-Ephessus-Santorini-Heraklion-Rhodes-Patmos-Mykonos

Day 1: Arrival in Athens International Airport. Meet by our representative and transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day at leisure. We suggest you visit the Old Part of town, Plaka and eat at the Traditional "tavernas". Overnight.
Day 2: After breakfast, depart for your sightseeing tour of Athens. Visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Syntagma Square, the Royal Palace, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, The Thesseum, The Greek Orthodox Cathedral, the Flea market of Monastiraki, The Academy and last but not least the Acropolis and its Museum. Return to your hotel. Overnight.
Day 3: After breakfast, enjoy your morning at leisure. In the afternoon meet by our representative and transfer to Piraeus port to embark on the vessel for your 7-Day Greek Island & Turkey Cruise. Enjoy the many activities aboard the ship or just relax enjoying the scenery while sailing to your first port of call Thessaloniki.
Day 4:Morning arrival in Thessaloniki known as the Nymph of North, cultural capital of Europe. Afternoon departure to Konstantinoupolis (Istanbul).
Day 5: Arrival in Konstantinoupolis (Istanbul) the crossroad of Europe and Asia. Explore the fascinating city. Take an optional tour to visit the famous St. Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Top kapi Palace or visit the Grand Open Bazzars, the largest in the world and one of the most famous. Night departure to Mykonos.
Day 6: Morning at sea. Afternoon arrival in Mykonos the with its rustic windmills, churches, whitewashed houses, beautiful beaches and the cosmopolitan nightlife, which have made this Cycladic Island, the island of choice for the rich and famous of the world.
Day 7: Early morning arrival in Kusadasi, one of the "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World" the ancient Greek City of Ephesus. Wonder among the many famous bazaars or tour Ephesus (optional excursion). Noon departure for Patmos, the site of the Monastery of St. John the Divine. At night sail for the Island of Rhodes.
Day 8: Arrival in the morning on the Island of Roses, Rhodes, famous for its historic Medieval Town, great shopping and the site of the Colossus of Rhodes. Visit the Temple of Athena on Acropolis of Lindos (optional) or stroll around the medieval Castle and the famous Street of the Knights of St. John. You may also visit on your own the Valley of the Butterflies and Kamiros.
Day 9: Morning arrival in Heraklion Crete the site of the Palace of Knossos, legendary home of the Minotaur. Sail to Santorini. The village is perched on the rim of an ancient volcano and believed to be the site of the Lost Continent of Atlantis
Day 10: Early morning arrival into the port of Piraeus. After disembarkation meet by our representative and Transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Visit the elite district of Kolonaki with its fashionable shops or have a cup of coffee at the numerous coffee shops in the area.
Day 11: After breakfast, meet by our representative and transfer to the airport for your departure.

PRICES

 

A' Class

April 1 - May 5
October 24 - November 17

 

May 6 - September 8

 

September 9 - October 23

 

  All prices are in Euros, per person in double occupancy and include:

· 3 Nights Accommodation in 4* hotel in Athens on Bed and breakfast basis
· 7 Nights Greek island & Turkey Cruise in *F inside Cabin on Full Board basis
· Half Day Athens Sightseeing Tour
· English Speaking Guide & Air-Conditioned Motor Coaches
· Entrance Fees to all places visited
· All transfers as per itinerary.
· Port Charges

* Above rates are valid for U.S and Japanese passport holders only
* All above rates have been based on the current equivalency Euro / U.S Dollar
* 7Day Cruise departs every Friday
* · Port taxes of 175 USD per person are not included.
* All tours are operated by a Tour Organizing Company

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