Greece and Greek Islands Cruise Int
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting multi-day tour through Greece and Turkey, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the bustling streets of Athens to the serene beauty of the Greek islands, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable experiences. Discover ancient ruins, explore charming villages, and sail the azure waters of the Mediterranean. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this journey offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Join us for an extraordinary voyage that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of this captivating region.
Included
Breakfast buffet
1 Dinner Included in: Kalabaka
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Plaka neighborhood in Athens
ATENAS
: NOVOTEL ATHENES or DIVANI METEORA
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: ATHENS
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: ATHENS
Excursion: Ancient Ephesus through ages in Kusadasi during the cruise.
Ticket admission: Monastery at Meteoras, Archaeological Ensemble of Delphi; Monastery of Osios Loukas
Map
Attractions
Acropolis Museum
Gorgopotamos bridge
Παρνασσός
Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
Santo Wines
Kazoulis mansion
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Meteora
Hadrian's Library
Panathenaic StadiumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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Your adventure begins in the vibrant city of Athens, where you'll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel (Hilton or similar). Spend the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the city's rich history and culture. In the evening, gather at the hotel reception for a briefing on the exciting journey ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Northern Greece and Meteora
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- Gorgopotamos bridge
- Παρνασσός
- Meteora
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Set off early for a scenic drive through northern Greece. Pause at Kamena Vourla, a charming coastal town, before continuing to the historic Thermopylae Mountain Pass. Enjoy lunch in the picturesque village of Kastraki, then marvel at the awe-inspiring Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner in Kalabaka.
Day 3 – Day 3: Delphi and Hosios Loukas
- Athens
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- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
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Travel south through the Thessaly region to Delphi, where you'll explore its renowned archaeological site. After lunch, visit the stunning Hosios Loukas Monastery, famed for its exquisite mosaics. Continue your journey to Athens, arriving in the evening for a restful night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discover Athens
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- Acropolis Museum
- Kazoulis mansion
- Hadrian's Library
- Panathenaic Stadium
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Embark on a guided city tour of Athens, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Presidential Mansion, Panathenaic Stadium, and National Library. Explore the vibrant city center and newer neighborhoods. Conclude your tour at the Acropolis, then enjoy an evening in the historic Plaka district, savoring Greek cuisine and culture.
Day 5 – Day 5: Cruise to Mykonos
- Athens
- Mykonos
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- Χώρα Μυκόνου
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Set sail from Lavrio Port on a Mediterranean cruise. Relish the sea breeze and stunning views as you journey to Mykonos. Upon arrival, explore the island's iconic windmills and charming whitewashed houses. Enjoy free time to discover Mykonos at your own pace before continuing your voyage overnight.
Day 6 – Day 6: Kusadasi and Patmos
- Mykonos
- Patmos
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- Pythagoras Cave
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Arrive in Kusadasi, Turkey, where you can explore bustling bazaars before visiting the ancient city of Ephesus. Continue your cruise to Patmos, Greece, and visit the cave where St. John wrote the Apocalypse. Spend the night on board, perhaps enjoying a dance in the ship's nightclub.
Day 7 – Day 7: Heraklion and Santorini
- Patmos
- Heraklion
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- Santo Wines
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Experience the vibrant city of Heraklion, Crete, the heart of the Minoan civilization. Continue to the enchanting island of Santorini, renowned for its stunning ravines and picturesque blue and white villages. Enjoy an overnight stay on board, soaking in the beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Day 8 – Day 8: Return to Athens
- Athens - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey as you arrive back at Lavrio Port. Reflect on the wonderful memories created during your multi-day tour. If you wish to extend your stay in Athens, additional nights can be arranged, though transfers from the port to the hotel are not included.
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