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Package Includes
- Round trip flights NYC-Athens
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices.
- Airline fuel surcharges
- Flight from Santorini to Athens
- 9 nights accommodations
- All transfers
- 16 meals: 9 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners
- Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motorcoach
- Entrance fees per itinerary
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DAY 1, Saturday - Depart USA
Depart the USA to Greece. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey
DAY 2, Sunday - Arrive in Athens
Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure
Overnight: Athens
DAY 3, 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 10:00 p.m.
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4, 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 5, Wednesday - Full day at 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. You may choose to independently 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 a UNESCO 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 6, 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, where you will disembark and transfer to your hotel. Known for its breathtaking caldera, Santorini is also famous for its sandy beaches, colorful sunsets, and whitewashed buildings along the sea-cliffs
Overnight: Santorini
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
DAYS 7 & 8, Friday & Saturday - Santorini
Enjoy two full days at leisure on the charming island of Santorini, an island known throughout the world for its beautiful beaches, colorful sunsets, and whitewashed buildings along the sea-cliffs. Among the many sights sought by travelers to the island, the most impressive is the submerged caldera, the vast depression created by a massive volcanic eruption in 1650 B.C. Easily considered one of the world's most compelling natural sights, some archaeologists have speculated that the eruption was not only responsible for reconstructed the island's shape, but also for the fall of Akrotiri, the ancient settlement of the early Minoans who once inhabited the island
Overnight: Santorini
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 9, Sunday - Arrive in Athens
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a short flight to Athens on the mainland. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel with the remainder of the day at leisure
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 10, Monday - Athens Half Day Sightseeing
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 11, Tuesday - Depart for USA
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
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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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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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Rates & Hotels |
Click On A Date To Book Online * All Prices are in USD
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| 2008 | Land/Cruise Only | Air & Land/Cruise |
| Sep 20 | 1749 | 2539 |
| Oct 4; 18 | 1709 | 2729 |
*Not included: airport taxes, fees & September 11th Security Fee, port charge of $90, shore excursions, optional tours, tips (see Terms & Conditions).
Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers.
Click here for Ports of Call information.
Visas are not required for shore excursions to Kusadasi.
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
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| Louis Hellenic Cruises | Athens |
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 | 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 |
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 | This tourist class hotel is centrally located in the financial district close to many major attractions. [more] |
Santo Miramare Resort  | Santorini |
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 | This first class hotel is located on the southeast side beautiful Santorini, in Perivolos beach. [more] |
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| Louis Hellenic Cruises | Athens |
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 | 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 |
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 | This superior tourist class hotel a short walk to the historical center of Athens including the Plaka, the Acropolis, and the Archaeological Museum. [more] |
Santo Miramare Resort  | Santorini |
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 | This first class hotel is located on the southeast side beautiful Santorini, in Perivolos beach. [more] |
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| Louis Hellenic Cruises | Athens |
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 | 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 |
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 | 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] |
Santo Miramare Resort  | Santorini |
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 | This first class hotel is located on the southeast side beautiful Santorini, in Perivolos beach. [more] |
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| Louis Hellenic Cruises | Athens |
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 | 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 |
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 | This deluxe hotel is located next to the Plaka and adjacent to the Temple of Zeus and the Acropolis. [more] |
N J V Athens Plaza Hotel  | Athens |
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 | This deluxe hotel is centrally located in Constitution Square, in the heart of the business district. [more] |
Santo Miramare Resort  | Santorini |
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 | This first class hotel is located on the southeast side beautiful Santorini, in Perivolos beach. [more] |
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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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