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Wonders of Ancient Greece & Cruise - 13 days

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Tour Overview

SEMI-INDEPENDENT TOUR: Experience the wonders of Greece and the magic of the Mediterranean on this immersive journey, beginning in Athens. Discover Delphi, Meteora, and more before embarking on a 7-night cruise through the Aegean Sea. Your voyage includes the ancient ruins of Ephesus in Kusadasi, the medieval charm of Rhodes, and the historical marvels of Crete. Soak up the stunning beauty of Santorini, the lively culture of Mykonos, and the serene charm of Milos.

Start

Athens

End

Athens

Destination

Athens

Days

13

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 15 - Max 0

Min Age

15

Map Image

Trip Code: WOANGC

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

  • Meteora - Admire the stunning, UNESCO-listed rock formations and clifftop monasteries

  • Thermopylae - Relive the Spartans' famous last stand against the Persians on this narrow pass

  • Santorini - Wander the streets of the pretty whitewashed towns of Oia and Fira or relax on the volcanic black sand lava beaches

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

  • Mykonos - Relax on the Greek island's famous beaches and enjoy a glass of wine in one of the town's many bars

  • Crete - Enjoy an optional excursion to the Minoan Palace of Knossos which was the home of the Minotaur in Greek mythology

  • Rhodes - Discover the medieval charm of Rhodes and it's and picturesque coastal views

  • Milos - Discover the enchanting island of Milos with its stunning landscape and crystal-clear waters

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

5 nights 3-4 star hotels
Daily breakfasts, 6 lunches and 10 dinners
A 8-day/7-night Greek Islands cruise onboard the Celestyal Journey, 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.
One arrival transfer on Day 1 and one departure transfer on Day 13 included per booking
Guided sightseeing in Athens, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora
Entrance fees for all included sites
Services of an English-speaking tour guide for all scheduled sightseeing from days 1 - 6 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

Duration13 days
StartAthens
EndAthens
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group0 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $8,420
Was $6,736
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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