Summer Value Tour Greek Odyssey

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrive into Athens

  Welcome to Athens - the capital and largest city of Greece. Upon arrival, your Tour Manager/ Local representative will meet you outside the customs area and drive you to the hotel. On arrival, check into the hotel. (Check-in time is after 3.00 pm).
  Overnight at the hotel in Athens.
• Day 2 : Board your ‘Celestyal Cruise

  Sail from Athens to Mykonos
  After a continental breakfast, we check out and proceed to the Cruise Centre of Piraeus to board your cruise to Mykonos - island of the whitewashed houses and blue domed Churches.
  Overnight in the comforts of your cabin
• Day 3 : Cruising to Kusadasi

  Shore Excursion: Ancient Ephesus through the ages - Hellenistic and Roman Cruising to Patmos
  Enjoy a buffet breakfast on board, as you arrive at the Turkish port of Kusadasi. Proceed on a guided shore excursion to Ancient Ephesus. Find Immortal relics of the Hellenistic, Roman and early christian era. Also visit the Great Theatre, built in the 4th century B.C., could accommodate 24,000 spectators. Later, sail to Patmos where St. John is reputed to have written the book of Revelation.
  Overnight in the comforts of your cabin.
• Day 4 : Cruising to Heraklion (Crete)

  Shore Excursion: Minoan Palace of Knossos
  Cruising to Santorini Shore Excursion: Santorini - Spectacular Oia Village perched on the Caldera rim
  Enjoy a buffet breakfast on board, as you arrive in Crete, the largest of the Greek islands. Proceed on a guided shore excursion to Minoan Palace of Knossos. The ancient city of Knossos, with constant habitation from the Neolithic era until the 5th century A.D., is beyond doubt the land that “gave birth” to the first civilization of Europe, the Minoans. Here we visit the palace of Knossos spreads around the large Central Court. You will reach the awe inspiring Throne Room, the fresco of the “Prince of the Lilies”, the imposing Grand Staircase, the Queen’s Megaron in the east. We then sail to Santorini. On arrival, proceed on a guided shore excursion to the spectacular Oia Village perched on the Caldera rim. We pass through Fira, the small traditional villages with delicate architecture and beauties, to eventually arrive at the settlement of Oia. During the entire route, to the west you will have before your eyes the lace-like caldera, the little islands of Thirasia, Palea and Nea Kameni and an unsurpassable panoramic view. In Oia, stroll through the marblepaved alleys, to gaze at the adorably cute shops, to take pictures, to become acquainted with the characteristic buildings, carved into the rocks and the unusual captains’ manors, the settlement Ammoudi at the foot of the Caldera.
  Overnight in the comforts of your cabin.
• Day 5 : Guided City Tour Athens

  Visit to Parthenon at Acropolis
  After a buffet breakfast on board, we disembark from our cruise at Port Piraeus in Athens. We then proceed on guided city tour of Athens. Visit to the Panathinaiko Stadium which was the cradle of the first Olympic Games that took place in 1896. See the Constitution Square (Syntagma Square), the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier and the National Library. Next, we proceed to the visit the Acropolis, the crowning beauty and glory of ancient Athens, with its many monuments atop its rocky base, including the Parthenon. The Parthenon was constructed between 447-432 BCE to be the focus of the Acropolis building complex. Its massive foundations were made of limestone, and the columns were made of Pentelic marble, a material that was utilized for the first time. The temple’s main function was to shelter the monumental statue of Athena that was made by Pheidias out of gold and ivory.
  Overnight at the hotel in Athens.
• Day 6 : Day Trip to Delphi

  After a continental breakfast, we proceed on a day trip to Delphi, known in ancient times as the navel of the world. We pass by Castalia Spring, visit at the archaeological site the Temple of Apollo, famous for its oracle and the Museum of Delphi, with it’s spectacular finds, including the bronze Charioteer, the Naxian Sphinx and the Statue of Antinoos. We return to Athens via the picturesque mountain village of Arachova, built on the south slopes of Parnassus, well known for its attractive handwoven carpets, rugs and quilts, as well as for its wine and cheese.
  Overnight at the hotel in Athens.
• Day 7 : Return Home with Wonderful Memories

  After a continental breakfast, we check out and drive to the airport for your flight back home. It’s time to say goodbye to all the new friends you have made. We hope you take back many happy memories of your holiday. We would like you to spare a few minutes of your time to write and tell us how you enjoyed your holiday and any suggestions you may have for the future.

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• Athens, Greece, Europe

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