Mediterranean
Interlude
Athens,
the Greek Isles : Mykonos ,Naxos
and Santorini
The
treasures of Athens . . . the romance of the Greek isles
What's better than a journey with a cherished companion or a Family
vacation to one of these prized destination?
A grand 14 day Mediterranean Tour.
You may arrive any day in Athens : April through November
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Spain and Andalusia
This
is a trip tailored to make the most of that special company and unique
occasion, be it an anniversary, a honeymoon, a family vacation 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. You'll be free to linger late
in bed with breakfast brought to your room, stroll the romantic old
Plaka district of Athens or frequent a seaside café in Santorini, entirely
at your leisure.
Your
schedule is your own, without planned group activities or tours,
though you're free to select these at your whim and fancy, with our
assistance. Of course, Travel in Style will see to all the details,
from arrival to conveyance to the Isles to settling you into your fine
accommodations, leaving you to do nothing but relax and enjoy-in your
own style.
Here
is a sample itinerary, starting in Athens. Extend
your stay in Athens ?
You may also start in Istanbul,
and enjoy this escapade from east to west across the Aegean .
Do you prefer to extend touring into Greece Main Land ? MYCENAE,
EPIDAURUS, Meteora & NAUPLIA?
This tour operates daily from May through October
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 hotel . Check in, relax,
then take a stroll through the lively streets. Browse for treasures
and curios, savour a coffee or aperitif at a terrace café, or enjoy
a fine meal in the old Plaka district.
DAY
2 - ATHENS (B)
Enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of the Greek capita ( on your
own) l, including Syntagma Square, and the towering Acropolis. If you
wish, we'll assist you with a tour to the city sights, or beyond, to
Corinth, Olympia, and the heart of Classical Greece.
DAY
3 - ATHENS, MYKONOS (B)
Relax, and revisit a favorite café or shop today. Then we'll call for
you and see you to the airport for your flight over the blue Aegean
to Mykonos (included in our rate) , Isle of Windmills.
DAY
4 - MYKONOS (B)
You'll spend three days on Mykonos-enough to when your appetite for
your return!
To stay in your lovely deluxe hotel and enjoy the beach, the service,
and the amenities.
Day
5- MYKONOS (B)
Or to venture out to explore some of the 350 whitewashed churches
and chapels, dramatic cliffs, coves, and villages . . . that is the
question! No doubt, you'll mix a bit of both; and with windmills to
photograph and fishermen to watch along the sea, your days will be filled.
DAY
6 - MYKONOS, Naxos (B)
Spend another relaxing morning. Reserve some time to stroll the cobbled
lanes of Mykonos, to sip an ouzo or retsina at a waterside café, to
discover a beach or two, to pick up a loaf of fresh bread and cheese
and olives, and picnic on a hillside as you look out to sailboats at
sea. We'll rendezvous in time to take you to your fast ferry/hydrofoil
for NAXOS
( 45 minutes approx. direct or 1 hour/ 30 minutes via Paros subject
to days of the week and availability), where you'll find a room waiting
in a four-star beach hotel:Porto Naxos Hotel . Hotels in Naxos
will not be as deluxe as in Crete, Santorini, Mykonos
DAY
7 - Naxos (B)
Enjoy breakfast at your lovely hotel and linger for as long as you wish
or explore the island on your own.
Day
8 - Naxos (B)
Another day of Mediterranean fantasy.
While in Naxos, you should definitely take a stroll around the tangled
paved streets, where you can admire the white houses with the colorful
doors and windows, with the flowerpots and the people with their smiling
faces. The calmness that surrounds everything will surely relax you
and offer you special moments of tranquility and peace, unforgettable
images of a wonderful, rich land.
Day
9 - Naxos/ Santorini (B)
We'll rendezvous in time to take you to your fast ferry/hydrofoil
for Santorini ( 1 hour 20 minutes), where you'll find a room waiting
in a Private Villa
Day
10 - Santorini (B)
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel , ( own activities) maybe take a boat
across to the dormant volcano, and ascend through a crater-pocked moonscape
to the crater. Or savour a soak in hot sulphur springs. Arrange a winery
visit, or an outing to Akrotiri, reputedly the site of fabled Atlantis.
Sample
optional tours available based on Private arrangement or Local Group
tour
.
DAY
11 - SANTORINI (B)
After breakfast at your lovely hotel and linger for as long as you wish.
When you venture out, explore ( own activities) the cliff top town of
Thira with its winding paths leading from view to spectacular view.
Click here for more info & Images: Villas
on Santorini
DAY
12 - SANTORINI (B)
Breakfast is included at the hotel , another day in this Greek paradise
( own activities)
DAY
13 - Athens (B)
Fly back to Athens, Sofitel Athens Airport ( 5 stars ) Remainder of
the day at leisure.
DAY
14 - DEPARTURE (B)
Do your last-minute shopping this morning, or just linger deliciously
in bed, like Turkish royalty. Then we'll call for you and see you to
the airport to begin your journey home. Bon
Voyage.
This tour operates daily from May through September.
Rates
are per person in USD $
| In
Triple Occupancy |
$
3960 . |
| In
double occupancy |
$
4070 . |
| In
single occupancy |
$ 5015. |
Rate includes:
- Air
transportation from Athens to Mykonos, from Santorini to Athens.
- Transportation
between airport and hotel in Athens, Mykonos, and all Ferry/hydrofoil
within Greece as per itinerary.
- Accommodations
with breakfast (B) as indicated below, or at comparable properties,
according to availability:
- Athens: Divani Palace
(five stars).
- Mykonos: Royal Myconian
on Elia Beach (deluxe)
- Santorini: Five-star : Pantheon
or similar
For
Katikies Villas , please add 15 % supplement to the deluxe rate.
Click
here for reviews.
- Naxos hotel:
Porto Naxos (4 stars - there is no
5 stars on the island) is located at 1 kilometer distance
from Naxos Town, 2 kilometers from the Ports and the Airport
and 200 meters from the beach of Aghios Georgios. Each
room features a large balcony.
Not Included:
- International
air transportation.
-
Optional excursions, such as city tours, sailing, cruising
- Any
meal not specifically mentioned
- Beverages,
and personal expenses
- Gratuities
for local personnel
-
Travel insurance
- Airport
taxes
Hotel
Upgrades :
Supplement per person for other type of rooms , when
using the following hotels
(calculated for the the whole stay):
Grand Bretagne
Junior Suite USD $ 220 Per person
Deluxe Suite USD $ 605
Per person
Grand Suite USD $ 1066 Per person
Myconos Grand
Suite : USD $ 310 Per person
Chromata
Superior Room USD $ 185 Per person
Suite USD $ 475 Per person
Honeymoon Suite USD $ 527 Per person
Chromata Suite (with pool) USD $ 634 Per person
Master Suite $ USD 904 Per
person
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