CRUISE PROGRAM - Departs Tuesdays - 13 days/11 nights. Combines a 3-night Greek Islands cruise with stays in Athens, Mykonos & Santorini. Includes transfers and meals as indicated in the itinerary and a half-day Athens city tour.
Includes
- Transfers per itinerary
- Hotels per itinerary or similar
- Meals per itinerary; (B) Breakfast, (L) Lunch, (D) Dinner
- Sightseeing per itinerary
- Cruising
- Airport taxes
- Travel funds escrow protection program
- Domestic flights (air & land only)
Excludes
- Porterage; one luggage per person
- Shore excursions
- Personal expenses
- Port taxes
- Optional tours
- Customary tips and gratuities
(TUE)- Enjoy a relaxing overnight flight to Athens.
Athens - Arrival
(WED)- You are greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your own leisure.
First Class:
Amalia Hotel Athens or similar hotels
Superior First:
NJV Athens Plaza or similar hotels
Athens
(THU)- Enjoy a morning panoramic city tour including the Acropolis with its breathtaking view and renowned Parthenon. The remainder of the day is at leisure. (B)
First Class:
Amalia Hotel Athens or similar hotels
Superior First:
NJV Athens Plaza or similar hotels
Athens - Mykonos
(FRI)- You will be transferred to the port to embark your cruise ship for a short trip to Mykonos. Disembark for a 3-night stay. You will be transferred to the hotel. (B,L)
First Class:
Grand Beach Hotel Mykonos or similar hotels
Superior First:
Royal Myconian or similar hotels
Mykonos
(SAT & SUN)- Enjoy the white-washed, flower-decked alleyways, the Paraportiani church and the famous windmills near the waterfront.(B)
First Class:
Grand Beach Hotel Mykonos or similar hotels
Superior First:
Royal Myconian or similar hotels
Mykonos - Cruise
(MON)- In late afternoon you will be transferred to your cruise ship for a 3-night cruise of the Greek Islands. The ship departs from Mykonos at 11:00 pm for an overnight cruise to Kusadasi.(B,D)
Cruise Line: Celestyal Cruises 4-night or similar cruises
Cruise - Kusadasi (Turkey) - Patmos
(TUE)- Arrive to the Turkish port of Kusadasi at 7:00 am. Join an optional excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus. At 01:00 pm continue your cruise to Patmos. Arrive in Patmos at 4:00 pm. You will have time for an optional tour or explore this island on your own. The ship departs from Patmos at 9:00 pm for an overnight cruise to Rhodes. (B,L,D)
Cruise Line: Celestyal Cruises 4-night or similar cruises
Cruise - Rhodes
(WED)- Arrive in Rhodes, the Island of Roses, at 7:00 am. You have the option to explore the Old Town or visit idyllic Lindos. Taxis await to take swimmers to nearby crystal clear Aegean beaches. The ship departs from Rhodes at 6:00 pm for an overnight cruise to Crete. (B,L,D)
Cruise Line: Celestyal Cruises 4-night or similar cruises
Cruise - Crete (Heraklion) - Santorini
(THU)- Arrive in Heraklion, on the fabled island of Crete, at 7:00 am. You will have time to explore the town on your own or join an optional excursion to the Palace of Knossos. At 11:30 am proceed to the island of Santorini. Arrive in Santorini at 4:30 pm. Disembark your ship and enjoy a 2-night stay. (B,L,D)
First Class:
El Greco or similar hotels
Superior First:
Belvedere Santorini or similar hotels
Santorini
(FRI)- Enjoy a day at leisure in Santorini. (B)
First Class:
El Greco or similar hotels
Superior First:
Belvedere Santorini or similar hotels
Santorini - Athens
(SAT)- A whole day at leisure. In late afternoon you will be transferred to the airport for your short flight to Athens. Transfer on your own to your hotel near the airport. (B)
First Class:
Sofitel Athens Airport or similar hotels
Superior First:
Sofitel Athens Airport or similar hotels
Athens - Return
(SUN)- Transfer on your own to the airport for your return flight home. (B)
Departure Date
Land Only
USA - Athens