DAY 1
Arrival in Athens
- Your vacation in Greece will begin with your arrival at the Athens International Airport. You will be met and transferred to the hotel
- Athens is the birthplace of the Olympic Games and is best
- known for its splendid museums and age old historical monuments
- Overnight stay at the hotel
Meals: No meals
DAY 2
Athens – Cruise
- After breakfast, depart for the cruise terminal
- On arrival, check-into the cruise and spend the rest of the day relaxing
- Overnight stay and dinner will be on the cruise
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
DAY 3
Day at Leisure aboard – Optional Tour to Kusadasi and Patmos
- After breakfast, you will be free to explore the cruise venues or you can take an optional tour to the ancient Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, an ancient Ephesus in Kusadasi. In the evening you can take an optional tour to Patmos country side with Hora and Grotto of Apocalypse
- Overnight stay on the cruise
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
DAY 4
Day at Leisure aboard – Optional Tour to Crete and Santorini
- After breakfast, you can spend the rest of day on your own
- Today you can take an optional tour to Heraklion of Crete – Minoan Palace of Knossos – 1st European Civilization in Crete. In the evening, you can go for an optional tour to the stunning Oia Village perched on the Caldera Rim in Santorini
- Overnight stay on the cruise
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 5
Return to Athens
- Enjoy an early breakfast. Today, the cruise will dock back to the terminal. Upon arrival, head to the hotel for check-in and spend the rest of the day relaxing
- Overnight stay at the hotel
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6
Athens City Tour with Acropolis Museums
- After breakfast, get ready for a half-day sightseeing city tour by a luxury car with an English-speaking driver. Your Greece vacation will be incomplete without a visit to Acropolis, the most important site of the city. The tour will also include the Omonia Square, the Acropolis Museum and other famous sites of Athens. Next, there will be a photo stop at the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. After that drive past the Zappeion and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Continue the tour passing by the Athens Trilogy which will include theUniversity of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Next, see the National Garden, the Hadrian’s Arc, the St Paul’s Church, the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum), the Catholic Cathedral, the Old Parliament and the Constitution Square
- Overnight stay at the hotel
DAY 7
Departure from Athens
- This will be the last day of your holiday in Athens. After breakfast, check-out and depart for the international airport to catch your flight back home
Meals: Breakfast
