ITINERARY

Day 1

Arrival in Athens International Airport. Meet by our representative and transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day at leisure. We suggest you visit the Old Part of town, Plaka and eat at the Traditional “tavernas”. Overnight.

Day 2

After breakfast, begin your Classical tour of Greece. Visit the archaeological site of Mycenae and then on to Nafplion. In the afternoon drive to the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus with the remarkable acoustics. Return to Nafplion, dinner and overnight.

Day 3

After breakfast, drive through Central Peloponnese passing the cities of Megalopolis and Tripolis. Arrive in Olympia. In the afternoon, visit the archaeological site and the Museum of Ancient Olympia, where the ancient games where held. Return to the hotel, dinner and overnight.

Day 4

After breakfast, drive via Patras to Rion, where you cross by car-ferry to Antirion and driving through Nafpaktos, arrive in Delphi. Visit the archaeological site and see the Oracle, which the ancient Greeks consulted to learn of their future, the Temple of Apollo, the Clia Spring. Rest of the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight in Delphi.

Day 5

After breakfast, visit the Museum of Delphi in which, among other archaeological treasures you may admire the unique bronze Charioteer. Depart for your way back to Athens. Overnight.

Day 6

After breakfast, meet by our representative and transfer to the port of Piraeus to embark the vessel for your 4-Day Island Cruise. The first port of call is the Island of Mykonos with its rustic windmills, churches, whitewashed houses, beautiful beaches and the cosmopolitan nightlife, which have made this Cycladic Island, the island of choice of the world’s jet sets.

Day 7

Early arrival into Kusadasi, the most popular Turkish port and gateway to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the most well preserved ancient cities. In the afternoon you will call the Island of Patmos. Here you may visit the Monastery of St. John, where the Book of Revelation was written.

Day 8

Today you will have an early arrival into in the Island of Roses, Rhodes. You have a full day to explore the old city and the Medieval Castle of the crusading Knights of St. John or take an optional tour. Do not miss a stroll through the famous Street of Knights where you will be transferred in a flash back to the Medieval Ages.

Day 9

In the morning your vessel will call at Heraklion, Crete. You may take an optional tour to the Minoan Palace of Knossos, where in its Lavirinth it is said that the legendary Minotaurus used to live and the Heraklion Museum. The next destination is the Island of Santorini, baptized the most romantic Island of the world.

Day 10

Early arrival at the port of Piraeus. After disembarkation, meet by our representative and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy your free day in Athens. Shop in the fashionable shops of the elite district of Kolonaki or simply enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee in the various local coffee shops.

Day 12

After breakfast, meet by our representative and transfer to the airport for your departure.