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Independent Package Includes:
- Round trip flights NYC-Athens
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices.
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 4 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels
- Breakfast daily
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.
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Half Day Athens Sightseeing (1)
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Day #3 |
02 Jan 2009 - 24 Mar 2009 $64
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The tour begins with a panoramic drive through the city center of Athens. View Constitution Square, the Houses of Parliament, and the Evzones, an elite unit of light infantry, wearing their traditional uniform. Continue on to the Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games and the only major all-marble stadium in the world. Then, visit the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian's Arch. Finally, visit the Acropolis to see such monuments as the Propylea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechteion, and the Parthenon, often considered the most perfectly proportioned building ever constructed.
Tour departs at 8:45 AM. Pick-up from hotel approximately 30-60 minutes prior to departure time. Tour ends at hotel.
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1 Day Delphi Tour with lunch (4)
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02 Jan 2009 - 31 Mar 2009 $117
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Today, enjoy a relaxing drive through the fertile plain of Boeotia, crossing the ancient towns of Thebes and Levadia. Enjoy a short stop in the small town of Arachova, famous for its colorful rugs and handmade carpets. Arrive at Delphi, the spiritual center of the Ancient World. Here, in one of Greece's oldest villages, visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo, and the Delphi Museum, which houses such masterpieces of ancient Greek sculpture as the bronze Charioteer and the famous Athlete Aghias. Following your museum visit, enjoy lunch in the village of Delphi. (L) Departs at 8:45 a.m. Pick-up from the hotel approximately 30-60 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off at the hotel.
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1 Day Cruise to Hydra with lunch (13)
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Day #5 |
02 Jan 2009 - 31 Mar 2009 $131
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This morning, travel by bus from Athens to Marina Trokadero to embark for a cruise to Hydra Island. Upon arrival, enjoy time at leisure to explore Hydra on your own, or opt for a relaxing swim in the island's clear waters. Afterwards, board your ship and sail for via Poros and the shores of Peloponnisos to Aegina, located in the centre of the Argosaronic Gulf. After lunch on board, arrive at Aegina and enjoy time to swim or opt for an excursion by coach to the well-preserved temple of Afea Athena, which can be purchased on your ship. Finally, sail back to Trokadero. Return to your hotel in Athens. (L)
Departs at 8:45 a.m. Pick-up from hotel approximately 30-60 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off at the hotel.
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.
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- Gate 1 Travel Airfare - These are Gate 1 Travel fares which allow you to book your trip while paying a minimal deposit at time of booking.
- Instant Purchase/Published Airfare - These are fares that airlines have published which require payment in full at time of purchase. In some cases, these fares may be displayed as Gate 1 Airfare with Instant Purchase Requirement.
To find the lowest available airfare, select [ANY] and you will get results for both kinds of airfare.
Each of these fare types has its own set of restrictions which cover changes, cancellations, fuel surcharges, etc.
Please refer to our terms and conditions for full details.
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We are unable to reserve airline seats for you until 11 months prior to your date of travel. Until then, we offer a choice of airfares from major US cities which you may select for your reservation. Your final flight details, airfare, airport taxes and fees will be advised 11 months prior to travel. Airfares are subject to change.
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Air reservations may be completed no more than 11 months prior to the date of travel. For travel more than 11 months prior, please call Gate 1 at (800) 682-3333.
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