| Day 1 ATHENS |
Upon arrival in Athens, you will be met by our representative who will assist you to your hotel. |
| Day 2 ATHENS |
See the House of Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Theater of Dionysos, Philopapus Hill, Odieon of Herod Atticus, The Acropolis, The Parthenon, The Erechthem, Temple of Athena (Wingless Victory), The Forum and The Theseum. |
| Day 3 FOUR DAYS CLASSICAL TOUR |
Drive along the coastal road of the Saronic Gulf to Cornith. Visit the legendary Pleasure Palaces, on to Miocene where the scene of the tragedy of Electra took place. See the Tomb of Agamemnoon and Clytemnestra. Lunch in Mycenae. On to Epidaurus to perhaps the world's first health spa. Then on to the town of Nauplia. Dinner and overnight. |
| Day 4 NAUPLIA - OLYMPIA |
Drive past the Acropolis of Tlryns, across the Peloponnese Peninsula to Olympia, the famed Sanctuary of Apollo and site of the first Olympic games. You'll visit the Temple of Zeus, and the Temple of Hera. Lunch and overnight. |
| Day 5 DELPHI |
On to enchanting Delphi. Drive thru Thebes, Levadia and Arachova to Delphi " Naval of the World", home of the Oracles. Visit the ancient Sanctuary of Apollo, proceed thru the sacred way to the Anthian Treasury. Visit the Temple of Apollo where the Oracles held court. See the Casatlia Spring. Lunch and overnight. |
| Day 6 DELPHI - ATHENS |
Continue your adventure, visit the Byzantine fascinations of Ossios Lucas and the bronze statue " The Charioteer". Return to Athens. |
| Day 7 ATHENS - PIRAEUS - CRUISE |
Morning free. Transfer to Piraeus and board cruise ship. Set sail. Dinner and entertainment . |
| Day 8 CRETE - (HERAKLION) |
Morning arrival. Here are treasures of Europe's first civilization. It was here, 4500 years ago, that the Minoans set their roots. Visit the Museum and the fabled palace of King Minos Aknossos which was built 1800 years before Christ. You will be enthralled by the underground corridors of the Labyrith and the Minoans relics displayed. SANTORINI Afternoon arrival. It is called the "Black Pearl" of the Aegean Sea. It is reputed to be the legendary "Lost City of Atlantis". Take a donkey ride up the steep cliffs to the dazzling village for an incredible view of the Aegean Sea. The town clings to precipitous cliffs which overlook the bay which is creator to the volcano which erupted in 1500 B.C.
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| Day 9 RHODES |
Morning arrival. Often called the "Island of Roses". It boasts of magnificent displays of exotic flowers which grow in profusion throughout the entire island. It is the legendary home of the Sun God Apollo. It was here where the huge Colossus once stood, one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. Optional Tours: See the Castle of the Knights of St. John, The Inn of the 7 Tongues, Palace of the Grand Master. Take a tour to the beautiful town and see the magnificent Acropolis of Lindos. |
| Day 10 KUSADASI |
According to legend, Ephesus was built by the Amazones in the year 2000 B.C. Ephesus offers many opportunities for shopping that is vast in selection and price. Morning arrival. This lovely resort is the port of the ancient Ephesus. One of the world's greatest archeological sites. Optional Tours: Library of Celsus, the Magnificent Gate, The Gymnasium of Vedius, The Thermal Baths of Scolaskita, The Great Amphitheater, The Temple of Serapis, The Temple of Artemis (Diana) one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. See the Cathedral of St. John, The Agora and much more. PATMOSAfternoon arrival. It was here in a cave (Grotto) where St. John The Evangelist wrote the mighty Apocalypse or the Book of Revelations while in exile. Now the island is dominated by a massive monastery that holds religious and historical treasures, also rich in Christian and Biblical History. |
| Day 11 - 12 ISTANBUL |
Morning arrival. Known as Constantinopolis, it was once the capital of the Byzantine Empire. Situated at the very point where East meets West, it has been a crossroads metropolis for 2000 years. Optional Tours: The 6th century church of St. Sophia Basilica, The Blue Mosque, The Mosque of Sulliman, Places of the Sultans, Topkapi Museum and the famed Hippodrome Bazaar, where there are over 5000 shops. |
| Day 13 DELOS |
Morning arrival. The Pompeii of ancient Greece. Delos was the most sacred Island, thought to be the birthplace of many Greek Gods. The famous Terrace of Lions stands over the sacred lake and the ermines of the Temple of Apollo. MYKONOS -Afternoon arrival. Called the "Capri of The Aegean Sea". Also called he International Jet Set Island. Mykonos greets you with white washed homes, narrow winding streets and windmills. It boasts of 365 chapels, one for each day of the year. Enjoy a drink at an outdoor taverna at sunset. ![]() |
| Day 14 PIRAEUS - ATHENS |
After breakfast and docking in Athens, you will be transferred to Athens airport. |
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