Iconic Wonders -11 Days - Land Only

From USD US$2,139.00
  • Duration: 11 Days (approx.)
  • Location: Athens
  • Product code: P4VXLG

DAY 1, TUESDAY - ATHENS: Arrival in Athens. Transfer on your own to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.               Titania Hotel 4*  

  • DAY 2, WEDNESDAY - ATHENS: Morning sightseeing tour of Athens. Visit the Acropolis Spend the afternoon at leisure, or explore this fascinating city on your own. (B)   

  • DAY 3, THURSDAY - ATHENS: Today is free. Spend some time at Constitution Square viewing the changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Shop at the Athens Flea Market, Monastiraki or you may take an optional tour to Delphi or to Cape Sounion. (B)    

  • DAY 4, FRIDAY - ATHENS / PIREAUS - LAVRION /CRUISE: Early morning breakfast at your hotel prior to transfer to Piraeus to join the Louis bus for Lavrion port. You will embark your 7 Day Greek and Turkey Cruise.  Arrival in Istanbul will not be until the following day, you will be kept busy onboard with a range of activities to choose from, or perhaps sip a cocktail by the pool, try your luck in the casino, work-out in the fitness center or just relax and soak up the glorious Mediterranean sun.  You will be wined and dined with an array of enticing international and Greek cuisine.  As the day comes to an end, enjoy your evening onboard. (B L D)      Inside Standard Cabin  cat. IC                     
     
  • DAY 5, SATURDAY - ISTANBUL: Enjoy an early morning breakfast. As you cruise along the Bosphorus, don't forget your camera for some fantastic photographic memories. Vessel will dock in Istanbul in the morning and you will have a full day to explore this fascinating city either by joining one of the organized shore excursions or you may chose to wander on your own.  Vessel will depart in the early evening. Enjoy your dinner and evening onboard with newfound friends. Your next port of call will be  Kusadasi. (B,L,D)
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  • DAY 6, SUNDAY - KUSADASI: Enjoy your breakfast onboard the cruise vessel, you will have time to relax or enjoy many of the onboard activities. After lunch you will arrive in the Port of Kusadasi. For those of you that have never discovered Kusadasi, we highly recommend the optional tour to Ancient Ephesus or perhaps you may prefer to walk around this colorful town on your own during your full day stay. Return to the ship for your evening departure where you will sail for Santorini. (B,L,D)  

  • DAY 7, MONDAY - SANTORINI: Early morning breakfast will be served onboard as you arrive in the Port of Santorini. Captivating views are not to be missed as your ship has Santorini in its sight. Those passengers operating the optional tour to Oia and Thira will disembark first via tender boats to Athenios Port where motorcoaches will await. All other passengers will disembark via tender boats to Santorini`s small port where you can experience a journey up the caldera by cable car or donkey or foot. Early evening return to the ship via cable car and tender boat for dinner onboard as you depart Santorini and sail to Crete. (B,L,D)   

  • DAY 8, TUESDAY - Agios Nikolaos, CRETE: Breakfast will be served onboard as you arrive in the Port of Agios Nikolaos, Crete. Spend your visit with an unforgettable optional tour visiting the Palace of Knossos and its excavations or spend time on your own and discover the island. As you will have a full day you may choose to visit the capital of the island Heraklion or enjoy a swim at one of the many beaches that this island has to offer. Late afternoon return to ship  to sail for your next port of call Rhodes. (B,L,D)   

  • DAY 9, WEDNESDAY - RHODES / SYMI: Early morning breakfast will be served onboard as you arrive in the Port of Rhodes. An island with plenty to offer, suggest participating in one of the many optional tours onboard which allow you to either visit Lindos and its Acropolis, the Medieval Town of Rhodes with its cobblestoned pathways or the archaeological site of Filerimos. Return to vessel for lunch onboard and to sail to the nearby island of Symi. A very nice island with a population of 2,500 Symi still offers the traditional Greek way of life and hospitality. Dinner will be served onboard as you sail for Chios. . (B,L,D)   

  • DAY 10, THURSDAY – CHIOS / MYKONOS: Enjoy an early Breakfast onboard the cruise vessel as you will dock at the Greek Island of Chios. Opportunity to join an organized excursion or wander around Chios on your own. This island has plenty of local flavors to offer. Embark cruise vessel for lunch and sail for the most cosmopolitan Greek island of Mykonos. Enjoy this quaint island with its cobble stoned streets and chic boutiques. The cruise vessel will depart after midnight to give you the chance to experience the world-wide famous Mykonos by night. (B,L,D)

    DAY 11, FRIDAY - LAVRION / ATHENS AIRPORT / USA: Enjoy an early breakfast onboard before disembarking your ship in the Port of Lavrion. Transfer from Lavrion port to Athens airport with the Louis shuttle bus for your departure flight. Optional: Extend your stay in Athens. (B)
  • NOTE: Your international flight must depart from Athens 11:00 am or later. Early international departures: We advise you to stay an additional night in Athens for your connections.
  • Package Includes: 

    • 3 nights First Class hotel accommodations in Athens. Buffet Breakfast daily in Athens.
    • Athens city sightseeing tour, including the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum.
    • 7-night cruise to the Greek Islands & Turkey, including all meals and entertainment per itinerary. 
    • Cruise: Inside cabins cat. IC....... Optional Outside superior cabins cat. XC available at nominal cost.
    • Meals: 10 breakfast, 7 lunch, 7 dinners
    • Transfers included per itinerary. 
    • Hotel taxes and service charges included.


    Price Excludes:

    • Porterage

    • Shore excursions

    • Personal expenses

    • Harbor taxes

    • Optional tours

    • Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts