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Enchanted
Greek Isles
Tour
code: Escapade 2
Our
8 day Aegean tour, is a combination of cruise to the Greek Isles
, Ephesus (Kusadasi) and hotel accommodation, offer a variety of options
for the perfect Aegean experience.
Athens, Argolis, Mykonos , Rhodes, Kusadasi
(Ephesus), Patmos, Crete, Santorini
Starts
in Athens Weekly every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Compare with the 7 Day Family PLan
( Minimum 4 guests ) . Add
Sicily
Add Italy
Day
1 Athens
Our local rep will meet you at Athens Airport & assist with your
transfer your hotel.
Add another day in Athens ??
Day
2 Private Athens Tour (cB)
Half-day City private Athens sightseeing tour, which
will introduce you to the most important sites of the city. Visit the
Acropolis, its outstanding monuments and museum. Private air-conditioned
vehicle and guide.
Optional tour to Cape Sounion to visit the Temple of Poseidon, and enjoy
the breathtaking sunsets.
Day
3 Argolis (BL)
Private
Air Conditioned Vehicle - Private Chauffeur - Private Guide
Breakfast at the hotel. Lunch is included at a local restaurant . Bottled
water / tea or coffee : included with your lunch. Drive through Corinth
crossing the famous canal to Mycenae where visits are Included to the
Lion Gate, Tombs of Agememnon and Clytemnestra, and the Palace. Luncheon
at the seaside resort town of Nauplion. Afterward, a short drive to
the world famous theater of Epidaurus, known for its perfect acoustics.
Visit the museum and Askelpeion. Return to Athens in the early evening.
For the lunch we will either stop in Mycenae or Nauplion.
Some
detail on your drive today :
- Athens
- Corinth canal is about 1.15 hours drive (depending on traffic)
- The
distance is 85 kilometers.
- Corinth
canal - Mycenae is around 30 minutes. The distance is 45 kilometers.
- Mycenae
- Epidaurus is 45 minutes. This distance is 60 kilometers.
- Epidaurus
- Athens (via the coastal road) is around 2:15hrs. The distance is
approx. 150 kilometers.
Day
4 -Athens - Cruise, Mykonos (BLD)
Transfer to Piraeus to embark at 11:00 AM on your cruise. Arrive at
the jet set island of Mykonos at later in the day . Time to stroll through
the narrow streets to the sculpture- like church of Paraportiani, or
along the waterfront to the famous windmills, and stop at a café. Ship
departs late evening
Day
5 Rhodes (BLD)
Arrive at 10:00 AM, and have a full day on the "Island of Roses".
You can explore on your own or take a sightseeing tour to the Acropolis
of Lindos and visit the Valley of the Butterflies. You can also visit
one of the nearby beaches for a swim , only a short taxi ride from town.
Day
6 Kusadasi, (Turkey), Patmos (BLD)Arrive 7:00 AM at Kusadasi,
the popular Turkish port and gateway to the ancient city of Ephesus.
Optional tour to Ephesus. Midday departure. Late afternoon arrival at
the island of Patmos. Here you can visit the Monastery of St. John,
where the book of Revelations was written.
Day
7 Heraklion,Crete
Santorini. (BLD)
Arrive at 7:00 AM at the port of Heraklion. Opportunity to visit ( on
your own or join the optional shore excursion) : the unique 5000 year
old museum, or optional tour to the three-story Minoan palace of Knossos.
Or explore on your own the Venetian part of the old town. Depart late
morning. Arrival at Santorini in late afternoon, where you will have
4 hours to explore the winding narrow streets of the main town of Thira,
after taking a donkey ride or funicular to the top of the cliff. This
volcanic island offers breathtaking views of the Aegean.
Day
8 Piraeus/ATHENS/DEPARTURE (B)
Morning arrival in Piraeus. Transfer to the airport for your return
flight home . Bon Voyage.
Sample
hotels in Athens :
Deluxe: Divani Palace
Acropolis. Superior First : Electra Palace First Class
: Stanley
Tour
includes:
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Four day Cruise to Greek Islands and Turkey, including all meals.
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Three nights in Athens, including all taxes, service charges and continental
breakfast daily.
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Athens City Tour & Argolis full day, as per itinerary including
entrance fees.
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All meals during the cruise. Breakfast at hotel, plus one lunch (Argolis
full day excursion).
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Our representative will meet and assist you at the airport
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Transfer Transfer from Athens Airport to Hotel + Hotel to Port + Port
to Airport
Rates per person in US$ /Double Occupancy/ Cabins with 2 lower beds
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First Hotel |
Deluxe
Hotel |
| Outside Category
B |
$
2955.00 |
$
3210.00 |
| Outside Category
A |
$
3095.00 |
$
3363.00 |
| Outside Category
TB |
$
3165.00 |
$
3412.00 |
| Outside Category
TA |
$
3315.00 |
$
3564.00 |
| Single Supplement |
$1885.00
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$
1960.00 |

Not included:
Greek Cruise
Clothing on shore:
Look forward to warm, even hot weather with some
cooler breezes at night.
Especially for shore excursions, we recommend loose, comfortable cottons
or other lightweight clothing.
Some of the tours involve long bus rides and/or
considerable walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Please bear in mind that shore excursion coaches
are air conditioned and you may wish to bring a light sweater.
On tours that include visits to places of worship,
shorts and bare shoulders are not permitted.
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