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Away in the Greek Isles
Athens,
Santorini & Crete in
8 Days

Compare
with Mykonos
/ Santorini edition
Or Athens & Santorini in 4 days
, Simply Santorini : One
week or two weeks stays .
Compare with the Triangle of Ancient Lands : Egypt Greece Israel
The
treasures of Athens . . . the romance of the Greek isles. What's better
than a journey with a cherished companion to one of these prized destination?
This is a trip tailored to make the most of that special company and
unique occasion, be it an anniversary, a honeymoon, or a singular
chance to be alone and away. We have selected superior and deluxe
hotels notable for their charm, atmosphere, and, of course, fine service.
Tour starts Daily in Athens : April- Oct
DAY
1 - ARRIVAL IN ATHENS
Our Athens-based personnel meets you at the international airport, assists
you with the formalities, and sees you to your charming and comfortable
four-star hotel, your base for the next two nights. Check in, relax,
then take a stroll through the lively streets. Browse for treasures
and curios, savor a coffee or aperitif at a terrace café, or enjoy a
fine meal in the old Plaka district. Combine
Egypt & Athens :
Special air fare add on : Athens / Cairo / Athens : $290
DAY
2 - ATHENS (B)
Enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of the Greek capital, today we
have included a half day tour of Syntagma Square, and the towering Acropolis.
DAY
3 - ATHENS,SANTORINI (B)
We'll call for you and see you to the airport for your flight over the
blue Aegean to Santorini (Air fare included, Isle of Ancient "
Atlantis ?!", where you'll find a room waiting in a beach hotel.
Or a cliff -side Villa .
DAY
4 - Santorini (B)
Enjoy breakfast at your lovely hotel (or Villa),or venture out,to explore
ON YOUR OWN.
Some suggestion that you may wish to consider (on your own):
Akrotiri,reputedly the site of fabled Atlantis. Then on to Athinios
port to take a boat across to eh dormant volcano, and ascend through
a crater-pocked moonscape to the crater. Visit Thirassia Island and
watch sunset in Oia. Return to your hotel/villa early evening, the decision
is totally yours.
DAY
5- Santorini- Own activities(B)
To stay in your lovely hotel and enjoy the beach, the service, and the
amenities, or to venture out to explore some of the dramatic cliffs,
coves, and villages . . . that is the question! No doubt, you'll mix
a bit of both; Relax, and revisit a favorite café or shop ,sip an ouzo
or retsina at a waterside café, discover a beach or two, pick up a loaf
of fresh bread and cheese and olives, and picnic on a hillside as you
look out to sailboats at sea. Your days will be filled.
DAY
6- SANTORINI, CRETE (B)
We'll rendezvous in time to take you to your flight to Crete, Heraklion&
your hotel. Flights operate only on Thu & Sat, on other days,
it will be the fast ferry which is 2 hours ( business class ) , or flights
via Athens (Supplement applies$ $95).
DAY
7- CRETE (B)
Enjoy your stay at the hotel or explore one of the beaches. Or explore
on your own the Venetian part of the old town , see below more details
on tours in Crete.
DAY
8 - DEPARTURE (B)
Do your last-minute shopping this morning, or just linger deliciously
in bed. Then we'll call for you and see you to the airport to begin
your journey home.
Add an extra night in Crete ?
Please click here
Combine with Italy ?
Bon
Voyage.
RATE
in US $, per person in double occupancy:
-
First
Class : $ 2257 ( Sea view room in Crete)
-
Deluxe
(5 stars): $2625 ( Sea View room in Crete)
Deluxe with an upgrade to a suite in Chromata in Santorini:
$3415.00
-
(Private
Bungalows with private pool are available upon request, please
click here)
Price includes:
- Air
transportation from Athens to Santorini, Crete , and back to
Athens, in economy class, tax included.
- Transportation
from Santorini to Crete by ferry or air based on the itinerary &
dates you choose.
- Transportation
between airport and hotels in Greece
- Guided
sightseeing as indicated in ATHENS, including preset menu lunch
as indicated "L".
- Entrance
fees for all sites listed in the itinerary.
- Accommodations
with breakfast (B) as indicated
below, or at comparable properties, according to availability:
For
Deluxe rates : Dana Villas with a view of the Caldera
& the sea ( Firostefani) .
First
Class accommodation:
Sun Rocks,
in Firostefani , Astra Apartments, On The Rocks
or Chromata Apartments
with a view of the caldera & the sea (Imerovigli.) Cliffside
suites in Firostefani
, or Rose
Bay on Kamari Beach Hotel.
For
Katikies Villas & Pantheon , please add 20 % supplement to the deluxe
rate.
Crete:
Heraklio / Hersonissos Area:
* Creta Maris ( 5 stars)
* Knossos Royal Village (5 stars)
* Royal Mare Village (5 Stars)
* Atlantis Hotel ( 5 stars - Town property)
* Aldemar Royal Mare (5 stars)
Heraklio
/Amoudara Area:
* Candia Maris Hotel ( 5 stars)
Elounda
Area:
* Hotel Elounda Mare (5 stars):
Supplement $65 per person per night with breakfast & dinner included
(part of the deal, cant delete).
Lasithi Area:
* Hotel Elounda Mare (5 stars) : PRIVATE
BUNGALOW with private pool: Supplement
$200 Per person per night.
4
- Star Properties:
Heraklio
Area:
* Sylva Maris Bungalows hotel ( 4 stars)
* Galaxy Iraklio Hotel ( Town property)
* Asotria Capsis Hotel ( Town Hotel)
* Marina Beach in Gouves area
*
Pantheon Palace in Gouves area
* Hersonissos Maris - pool sharing ( 4 stars)
Lasithi
Area:
Miramar
in Aghios Nikolaos
Not
Included:
-
International air transportation from your home country.
- Optional
excursions, such as tours on Santorini, sailing, cruising Any meal
not specifically mentioned, beverages, and personal expenses Gratuities
for local personnel Travel insurance (please inquire about flyer).
Airport taxes.
Click here for tours in CRETE
One of the largest islands in the Mediterranean ,and for thousands of
years it has been a crossroads of three continents- Europe, Asia and
Africa.

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