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Tour Code: 6486
Tour Length: 17 days
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ITALY & GREECE W/ 3 DAY CRUISE EXT
Overview Click map for larger sizeDiscover two vibrant Mediterranean countries - Italy and Greece - on one exciting vacation. Begin your trip in Rome, Italy's capital, with a guided sightseeing tour that includes visits to the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Next, follow the coastline of the Tyrrhenian Sea to Pisa to marvel at its Leaning Tower. Then spend two nights in Florence, "Cradle of the Renaissance," and join the walking tour of the historical center. See Juliet's famous balcony from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in Verona. Spend two nights in Venice, enjoy a canal boat ride to St. Mark's Square, and marvel at the elaborate architecture of the cathedral and the palaces. In Ancona, on the shores of the Adriatic Sea, board an overnight ferry to Patras in Greece. In Greece, visit Olympia, the impressive ruins of Mycenae, and see the Corinth Canal. In Athens, Greece's ancient capital, the Acropolis and its fascinating museum are part of the included sightseeing tour.
From Athens, embark on a 3-night Aegean Sea cruise and stop in Mykonos, Rhodes, Patmos, and Kusadasi. On the windmill-dotted island of Mykonos, wander through the narrow paved streets lined with trendy boutiques and shady tavernas. Stroll through the charming old walled city and souvenir stalls in Rhodes, and stop in Kusadasi, Turkey, a bazaar town and seaside resort best known for the Ephesus archaeological site. In the tiny Greek island of Patmos, take an optional excursion to the 11th-century monastery. Return to Athens for the perfect conclusion to your vacation. This tour of Italy and Greece, plus an Aegean Sea cruise, offers relaxation, fun, historic ruins, beautiful scenery, and old-world charm. A trip of a lifetime! City Highlights
Visits to Pisa, Verona, Venice, Ravenna, Olympia, Corinth Canal
Special Departure:
December 14 - Christmas in Athens |
