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Description

Summary

Starts
Athens
Duration
10 days
Languages
English, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the historical and cultural wonders of Greece. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of ancient history, vibrant city life, and serene island landscapes. From the bustling city of Athens to the tranquil islands of Mykonos and Santorini, every day brings a new adventure. Explore iconic sites like the Acropolis, the ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, and the ruins of Mycenae. Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia and marvel at the towering monasteries of Meteora. Enjoy a scenic cruise through the Aegean Sea, stopping at the picturesque islands and the Turkish beach town of Kusadasi. This tour is a feast for the senses, filled with breathtaking views, historical insights, and delicious Greek cuisine.

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Included

9 Breakfasts, 6 Dinners, 3 lunches

Beverage package including alcoholic or non alcoholic beverages during cruise.

vegetarian

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Entrance fees to the Museums mentioned in the program

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6-Night accommodation in 4* hotels , 3 night Ocean cruise accommodation in inside cabin (IA or IB class) with Celestyal Cruise .  Please consult us for outside cabins during your reservation.

3 night 4**** hotel accommodation in Athens - Hotel Brown Kubic or Astor or similar

1 night 4**** hotel accommodation in Delphi - Hotel Amalia or similar

1 night 4**** hotel accommodation in Olympia - Arty Grand or similar

1 night 4**** hotel accommodation in Kalambaka - Grand Meteora or similar

3-night Celestyal Cruise Ship accommodation in IA or IB clas cabins. (inside cabins)

3-night Celestyal Cruise Ship accommodation in IA or IB clas cabins. (inside cabins)

Please consult us for deck plans.

Important Notes for Cruise

Cruise itineraries are subject to change or to be cancelled by the shipping company with or without prior notice. The shipping company reserves the right to substitute the cruise vessel with a similar one & also to amend the departure/arrival port at any time with or without prior notice.  Please make sure your identification cards, passports and multiple entry Schengen visas are valid and up to date.

Cabins available at the Celestyal Olympia: (Your initial cabin will be either IA or IB)

Interiors: IA, IB, IC

Exteriors: XA, XB, XC

Suites: Junior Suite (SJ),  (very limited and reserved at least 6 months ago)

All staterooms are equipped with: shower, WC, air conditioning, radio, TV, hair dryer, safety deposit box, All Suites have refrigerated mini bar.

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All transfer per itinerary and Transport by  air-conditioned coach (one complementary airport pick and drop off transfer per room)

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English speaking guide during visits.

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Map

Attractions

photo of view of Ship passing through Corinth Canal in Greece.Corinth Canal
Photo of Acropolis Museum is archaeological museum focused on findings archaeological site of Acropolis of Athens in Greece.Acropolis Museum
Little Theatre at the Ancient City of Epidaurus
Archaeological Site of Olympia, Municipality of Ancient Olympia, Elis Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceArchaeological Site of Olympia
photo of view Old archaeological museum at Olympia, Greece.Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Photo of the Temple of Olympian Zeus (considered one of the biggest of the ancient world), Greece.Temple of Olympian Zeus
Photo of the Delphi Archaeological Museum, one of the principal museums of Greece.Delphi Archaeological Museum
Minoan Palace of Phaistos, Municipality of Kamilarion, District of Festos, Heraklion Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceMinoan Palace of Phaistos
Archaeological Museum of Lamia, Κ. Λαμίας, Lamia, Phthiotis Regional Unit, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceArchaeological Museum of Lamia
Photo of Mycenae, archaeological place at Greece.Mycenae
Photo of the Panathenaic Stadium also known as Kallimarmaro is a multi purpose stadium in Athens, Greece.Panathenaic Stadium

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens

Day 1: Arrival in Athens

Welcome to Greece! Upon your arrival at Athens International Airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel in the heart of Athens. The rest of the day is yours to relax and settle in. Overnight stay in Athens.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Athens

  • Athens
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  • Acropolis Museum
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After breakfast, join us for a half-day tour of Athens. Witness the striking contrasts that make Athens a fascinating city, from the Panathenaic Stadium to the Temple of Olympian Zeus. The highlight of the day is a visit to the Acropolis, a symbol of democracy in the Western world, and the modern Acropolis Museum. Return to your hotel around 13:30. Overnight in Athens.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: From Athens to Olympia via Nafplion and Mycenae

  • Corinth
  • Ancient Olympia
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  • Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
  • Little Theatre at the Ancient City of Epidaurus
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We depart from Athens and take the coastal road to the Corinth Canal for a short stop. We then visit the Theatre of Epidaurus and the town of Nafplion. Our journey continues to Mycenae, where we explore the archaeological site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. We conclude the day in Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Overnight in Olympia.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Olympia to Delphi

  • Ancient Olympia
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  • Archaeological Site of Olympia
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Start your day with a visit to the Archaeological Site of Olympia, exploring the sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the Ancient Stadium. We then drive through the plains of Ilia and Achaia, crossing the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion. We pass by the picturesque towns of Nafpactos and Itea before arriving in Delphi. Overnight in Delphi.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Delphi to Kalambaka

  • Delfoi
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  • Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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After breakfast, visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum of Delphi. Then, we depart for Kalambaka, a small town nestled at the foot of the awe-inspiring Meteora rocks. Overnight in Kalambaka.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Meteora to Athens

Day 6: Meteora to Athens

Today, we visit the Meteora, where monasteries perch atop gigantic rocks, offering a glimpse into Byzantine art. After exploring this unique landscape, we depart from Kalambaka and return to Athens. Overnight in Athens.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Athens to Mykonos

  • Mykonos
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After breakfast, we transfer you to Lavrion Port, and we set sail for Mykonos, also known as the Island of the Winds. Spend your evening exploring the charming Old Town and its iconic windmills. Overnight on the Celestyal Oceanic Cruise.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Kusadasi and Patmos

  • Mykonos
  • Patmos
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We arrive in the vibrant beach town of Kusadasi in Turkey. Here, we visit the ancient ruins of Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. We then sail to the serene island of Patmos, known for its religious significance. Overnight on the Celestyal Oceanic Cruise.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Crete and Santorini

  • Heraklion
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  • Minoan Palace of Phaistos
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Welcome to Crete, Greece's largest island, rich in mythology and history. Explore the bustling city of Heraklion and delve into the art and creativity of the Minoans. In the evening, we sail to the breathtaking island of Santorini, known for its stunning landscapes and iconic blue-domed church. Overnight on the Celestyal Oceanic Cruise.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Athens

  • Athens - Departure day
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After breakfast, we return to Athens, concluding our adventure-filled journey. You'll be transferred to Athens International Airport for your onward flight. Please ensure your flight is scheduled for departure after 10:30 AM.

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