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Day 1 - U.S.A.
- Athens
Board your overnight transatlantic flight to Greece.
Day 2 - Athens
Meet our representative upon arrival and transfer to hotel.
Day 3 - Athens (B)
Orientation tour of the city to see the architectural masterpieces such as
the Acropolis, the Parthenon and the Temple of Athena.
Day 4 - Cruise to the Saronic islands (B/L)
Full day cruise to the picturesque islands of Aegina, Poros and Hydra. |
Day 5 - Mycenae
- Epidaurus (B/D)
Cross the Corinth Canal connecting Attica and the Peloponnese to visit
the ruins of the city fortress of Micynae. Continue on to the famous
sanctuary of the God of Medicine, Epidaurus and a tour of the
well-preserved 2,300 year old open-air theatre. Overnight in Nauplia.
Day 6 - Olympia (B/D)
Check your speed on the original Olympic track at the site of the
Games believed to have started in 776 BC. See the archaeological site and
the museum. In the afternoon, cross by ferry to the mainland. Overnight at
Delphi. |
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Day 7 - Delphi (B/D)
Tour the ancient sanctuary of Apollo in its dramatic setting on the
slopes of Mount Parnassos. Delphi was the greatest Oracle of the ancient
world where people came to seek advice. Its theatre and temple of Apollo
still stand in its beautiful natural setting. In the museum, view the 5th
century bronze statue of the Charioteer. Overnight in Kalambaka.
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8 - Meteora (B)
This morning visit the intriguing monastic communities at Meteora. Built
on top of gigantic pillars rising to 550 meters above sea-level, are the
famous cenobitic monasteries known as the Meteora which means "in the
air". Return to Athens
Day 9 - Athens (B)
Morning at leisure. This afternoon drive to Cape Sounion to visit the
Temple of Poseidon, built for the god of the sea. Here you will enjoy a
breathtaking view of the Sardonic Islands.
Day 10 - Athens (B/D)
At leisure in Athens. This evening, a farewell Bouzouki dinner show in a
local taverna.
Day 11 - Athens - U.S.A. (B)
Transfer to the airport for your flight home. |
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Included features:
- Return airfare from U.S.A.
- Arrival & departure transfers
- 9 nights hotel accommodation with
private facilities
- Continental breakfast daily
- 1 lunch and 4 dinners including Bouzouki
show
- Cruise: Sardonic
- Guided tours of Athens, Epidaurus,
Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora,
Cape Sounion
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PARIS
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