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Gems of Greece & Aegean Cruise - 9 days

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Tour Overview

SEMI-INDEPENDENT TOUR: Discover the wonders of Classical Greece and the Aegean on this 9-day journey. Explore Athens’ iconic landmarks, the ancient sites of Olympia, Delphi, and Mycenae, and the picturesque Peloponnese. Then, set sail on a 3-night cruise to the idyllic Greek islands of Mykonos, Santorini, and Patmos, with a stop in Kusadasi.

Start

Athens

End

Athens

Destination

Athens

Days

9

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 5 - Max 0

Min Age

5

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Trip Code: GOGAAC

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Athens - Discover one of the world's oldest cities, from the ancient Acropolis to the modern Panathenaic Stadium

  • Peloponnese - Cross the rocky peninsula at the heart of Greek history, home to Epidaurus, Mycenae, and the Corinth Canal

  • Olympia - Learn about the site of the original Olympics, where the Statue of Zeus - an ancient Wonder of the World - once stood

  • Delphi - Follow the Sacred Way in the footsteps of pilgrims who sought the oracle's advice at this holy sanctuary

  • Mykonos - Lounge on sandy beaches and enjoy the nightlife in this Aegean hotspot for the rich and famous

  • Kusadasi - Hop into Turkey for an optional excursion to the incredible ruins of Ephesus, home to the Library of Celsus

  • Patmos - Join an optional excursion to the Monastery of St John and the biblical Grotto of the Apocalypse

  • Crete - Pay a visit to the Cretian capital of Heraklion and opt to visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos

  • Santorini - Relax on one of Greece's most beautiful islands, where whitewashed villages perch on rugged volcanic cliffs

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

5 nights 3-4 star hotels
A 4-day/3-night Greek Islands cruise, interior (IA/IB) cabin, with all meals and accompanying soft drinks, port taxes, and service charges. Options to upgrade to an Exterior (XA/XB) cabin or Balcony (BA) cabin for a supplement.
8 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 5 dinners
One arrival transfer on Day 1 and one departure transfer on Day 9 included per booking
Guided sightseeing in Athens, Olympia and Delphi
Entrance fees for all included sites
Services of an English-speaking tour guide for all scheduled sightseeing from days 1 - 5 and services of local guides for included sightseeing
All transfers and transportation in modern air conditioned vehicles

Not Included

International flights and visas
A hotel tax of €10.00 per room per night to be paid directly to the hotel at time of check in. The hotel tax is not applicable on the cruise. See Trip Notes additional info for details
Meals and drinks not mentioned in the inclusions, including additional drinks on the cruise
Optional excursions on board cruise - book and pay locally
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
Tourism Sustainability Fee (see Trip Notes for details)

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration9 days
StartAthens
EndAthens
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group0 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $5,355
Was $4,284
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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