8 Day Athenian with 4 Day Cruise (Fri)

$869 Land Only

$1629* Air & Land

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Highlights Package Includes Round trip flights NYC-Athens Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices. Airline fuel surcharges 6 nights accommodations 2 nights Hotel City Plaza, Athens 4 nights Aegean Cruise, M/V Aquamarine, standard inside cabin with 2 lower beds All transfers 14 meals: 6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach Entrance fees per itinerary Itinerary DAY 1, Friday - Depart USA Depart the USA to Greece. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey DAY 2, Saturday - Arrive in Athens Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure Overnight: Athens DAY 3, Sunday - Tour Athens Your morning tour of Athens includes visits to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Panathenian Stadium, the ruins of the Temple of Zeus and the Acropolis. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure in Athens. Overnight: Athens Meals: Breakfast DAY 4, Monday - Depart Athens, Cruise to Mykonos Early morning transfer to pier for embarkation. Ship sails at 11:00 a.m. Cruise to Mykonos (Greece), and enjoy an evening on the island from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner DAY 5, Tuesday - Morning in Kusadasi, Evening in Patmos Enjoy breakfast on board and the morning at leisure in Kusadasi (Ephesus, Turkey) from 7:00 a.m. to noon. Renowned for its beaches and attractive view of the Aegean, Kusadasi is near to several historical sites including Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, and the House of the Virgin Mary. Evening at leisure in Patmos (Greece) from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sail to Rhodes this evening Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner DAY 6, Wednesday - Rhodes Enjoy a full-day on the island of Rhodes (Greece) from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., the largest island of the Dodecanese archipelago. Explore the island's medieval Old Town, preserved in and around the walls of a Venetian castle, built by the 14th century Knights of St. John. Declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site, the citadel of Rhodes, located at the far northern end of the island, is considered one of the best preserved medieval towns in the Mediterranean Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner DAY 7, Thursday - Morning in Crete, Evening in Santorini Arrive this morning in Heraklion (Crete, Greece) at 7:00 a.m., one of the four prefectures that constitute the island of Crete. Enjoy a half day at leisure to explore the island on your own. At noon, cruise to Santorini, and enjoy an evening on Santorini Island (4:30 pm to 9:00 pm). Known for its breathtaking caldera, Santorini is also famous for its sandy beaches, colorful sunsets, and whitewashed buildings along the sea-cliffs Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner DAY 8, Friday - Depart for USA Disembark in Piraeus at 7:00 a.m. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight Meals: Breakfast Optionals 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. 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. Rates & Hotels Click On A Date To Book Online * All Prices are in USD 2008 Land/Cruise Only Air & Land/Cruise Sep 5 1049 2039 Sep 19 1039 1999 Oct 3; 17 1039 1999 Oct 31; Nov 7 869 1629 *Not included: airport taxes, fees & September 11th Security Fee, port charge of $90, shore excursions, tips (see Terms & Conditions). Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers. As taxis are difficult to find upon disembarkation, we suggest that the departure transfer is pre-booked. Kindly plan your departure flight from Athens Airport no earlier than 10:00 AM in order to allow for the ship's disembarkation. If this is not possible, an additional night in Athens will be required. Click here for Ports of Call information. Visas are not required for shore excursions to Kusadasi and Istanbul. Cruise itinerary is subject to change. Upgrades for Athens hotels and cabin category choices: Stanley Hotel / Superior Inside Cabin Divani Palace Acropolis / Standard Outside Cabin Royal Olympic / Superior Outside Cabin< Cabin Categories Cabin Standard Inside - [details]   Louis Hellenic Cruises   Athens Louis Hellenic Cruise Lines organizes a variety cruises to Greece and the Greek Islands. Vessels are modest, renovated older ships. They are typically small vessels, carrying no more than 1000 passengers, thus providing embarking and disembarking ease and the ability to access smaller ports on shorter itineraries of 3, 4 and 7 days. Services are limited by each ship's individual characteristics. [more] Hotel City Plaza   Athens This tourist class hotel is centrally located in the financial district close to many major attractions. [more] Cabin Superior Inside - [details]   Louis Hellenic Cruises   Athens Louis Hellenic Cruise Lines organizes a variety cruises to Greece and the Greek Islands. Vessels are modest, renovated older ships. They are typically small vessels, carrying no more than 1000 passengers, thus providing embarking and disembarking ease and the ability to access smaller ports on shorter itineraries of 3, 4 and 7 days. Services are limited by each ship's individual characteristics. [more] Stanley Hotel   Athens This superior tourist class hotel a short walk to the historical center of Athens including the Plaka, the Acropolis, and the Archaeological Museum. [more] Cabin Standard Outside - [details]   Louis Hellenic Cruises   Athens Louis Hellenic Cruise Lines organizes a variety cruises to Greece and the Greek Islands. Vessels are modest, renovated older ships. They are typically small vessels, carrying no more than 1000 passengers, thus providing embarking and disembarking ease and the ability to access smaller ports on shorter itineraries of 3, 4 and 7 days. Services are limited by each ship's individual characteristics. [more] Divani Palace Acropolis   Athens This superior first hotel has a unique feature due to the ancient ruins that were found in its foundation. These ruins have been incorporated into the hotel's architectural design. [more] Cabin Superior Outside - [details]   Louis Hellenic Cruises   Athens Louis Hellenic Cruise Lines organizes a variety cruises to Greece and the Greek Islands. Vessels are modest, renovated older ships. They are typically small vessels, carrying no more than 1000 passengers, thus providing embarking and disembarking ease and the ability to access smaller ports on shorter itineraries of 3, 4 and 7 days. Services are limited by each ship's individual characteristics. [more] Royal Olympic   Athens This deluxe hotel is located next to the Plaka and adjacent to the Temple of Zeus and the Acropolis. [more] Package Date: Select Date   Pre/Post Accommodations Pre-Accommodations: Nights   Include Flight? 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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. Airfare Type [Any] Gate 1 Travel Airfare Only Published Airfare Only 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. 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. Accommodations Select Number of Rooms/Cabins   1 2 3 4 Room 1 # of Adults 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 # of Children -- 1 2 3 First Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Second Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Third Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Room 2 # of Adults -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 # of Children -- 1 2 3 First Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Second Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Third Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Room 3 # of Adults -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 # of Children -- 1 2 3 First Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Second Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Third Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Room 4 # of Adults -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 # of Children -- 1 2 3 First Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Second Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Third Child Age