Ancient Lands (Moderate)
Day 1 - Depart USA Overnight flight to Athens.
Day 2 - Arrive Athens (2 nights) On arrival at Athens airport you are transferred to your hotel. Later after check-in, why not explore this lively capital or relax and watch the world go by in one of the many pavement cafés.
Day 3 - Athens sightseeing & at leisure After breakfast, our morning sightseeing tour includes a walking tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon. We'll also enjoy views of the Agora where Socrates taught, plus see the Royal Palace, Temple of Zeus and Hadrian's Arch, before heading to the stadium built for the first modern Olympic games in 1896. The rest of your day is at leisure, to perhaps shop or sightsee further. This evening why not dine on local specialities in one of Athens' many cosmopolitan restaurants" (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 4 - Athens — Piraeus — Mykonos Today we depart Athens and make our way to Piraeus port. Here we will board our luxury ship and cruise to stylish Mykonos where we spend a few hours before continuing our cruise. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Day 5 - Kusadasi — Patmos An early morning arrival at Turkish Kusadasi, an optional excursion to Ephesus is a must! Next we continue our cruise to Patmos with time for an excursion to the Fortress-Monastery. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Day 6 - Rhodes An early morning arrival at Rhodes. There's time to explore the Old Town and visit Lindos before we set sail. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Day 7 - Heraklion — Santorini We cruise to the beautiful island of Santorini. On arrival time for an excursion to Akrotiki. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Day 8 - Disembarkation — Athens Early morning arrival at Piraeus. We transfer to our Athens hotel. Then time to relax or do some souvenir shopping. (Breakfast)
Day 9 - Athens — USA Today bid farewell to new-found friends as we transfer you to the airport for your return flight to America.(Buffet Breakfast)
Day 10 - Cruise Ships operating this itinerary Perla or Aquamarine
Day 11 - Note Due to disembarkation by tender, calls at the ports of Mykonos and Santorini are weather permitting.
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