Mediterranean Fables Idyllic (Greece) - Superior, Classic Group
Deal Number 17970781
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Get to know the ancient gods a little better on an 11-day guided tour that takes you from mainland Greece to Turkey and the Greek Isles. Ascend to the Athens’ Acropolis, where you can walk around the towering Parthenon, a temple built to the goddess Athena. Cruise to Kusadasi and then travel with a Local Expert to the ruins of Ephesus, which was erected in the 6th Century B.C. Sail to Crete, the birthplace of Zeus. Wander the charming maze of walkways in Mykonos and then gaze at the sheer cliffs of Santorini — and later, take in the most beautiful sunset you’ll ever see.
Duration 11 days
Destination Athens
Company Insight Vacations
Availability From 30/05/2024 to 13/10/2024
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What's Included?
- Highlights
- 10 Breakfast (B)7 Dinner with Wine (DW)6 Lunch with Wine (LW): Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary
- : Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency
- We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels
- : We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door
- : From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination
- : Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available)
- : If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times
- If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport
- Athens: Get to know your fellow travellers over a delightful Welcome Drink
- Athens: Ascend the Acropolis with a Local Expert to admire the Parthenon, built in 5th century B
- C
- Steps away you'll see the Temple of Athena Nike, also known as the Temple of the Wingless Victory, and the six stone-carved caryatids that make up the Porch of the Maidens on the Erechtheion
- Athens: Visit the Greek Islands of Crete, Mykonos, Santorini, Milos
- Explore the Turkish port of Kusadasi
- Ephesus: Discover one of the world's finest ancient sites
- Led by your Local Expert, walk the Arcadian Way, see the Library of Celsus and Amphitheatre and visit the House of the Virgin Mary
- : Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom
- Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards
- Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches
- : Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day
Availability
- From 30/05/2024 to 13/10/2024
Visit Athens
Day 1
You are met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.
Join your Insight Vacations Representative and fellow travellers this evening for a Welcome Drink.
Day 2
See all the remarkable glories of Athens on a tour of the city.
The highlight, of course, is a visit to the Acropolis with the remarkable Parthenon. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure.
Day 3
The morning is at your leisure.
Late afternoon, board your cruise ship and set sail for the ancient city of Thessaloniki. While cruising, enjoy an exquisite variety of Mediterranean dishes as well as flavours, aromas and spices from around the world. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served on-board daily. Your cruise includes a selection of alcoholic beverages and non alcoholic hot and cold beverages are included.
Day 4
Today you will have time to explore Greece's second largest city.
Walk along the waterfront and enjoy the many cafes along Aristotelous Square and see ancient monuments such as the Arch of Galerius.
Day 5
This afternoon explore the Turkish port of Kusadasi and explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus with a Local Expert.
In the evening, sail on to Crete.
Day 6
Start your morning on Crete, Greece’s largest island, and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean.
Home to myths and legends, including Zeus' birthplace and the Minotaur, embark on an epic tour to the capital city of Heraklion and absorb the rich history of Europe’s first advanced civilization with a visit to King Minos' Palace in Knossos. In the evening, your cruise continues to Santorini.
Day 7
Arrive in Santorini and gaze at the sheer cliffs and dazzling panorama.
Explore the capital of Thira, with its clifftop restaurants and cafés, breathtaking views and amazing sunsets. This evening is free for you to explore Santorini's nightlife.
Day 8
The full day is yours to relax and explore Mykonos, with its dazzling sugar cube houses and whitewashed windmills.
This evening, there is time to enjoy the buzzing nightlife.
Day 9
Today is yours to enjoy the gorgeous island of Milos, with its crystal waters and white cliffs.
There will be time to explore the capital of Plaka or soak up the sun on the flat rocks of Sarakiniko Beach.
Day 10
Disembark in the morning and transfer to your hotel where you are at leisure.
Relax, shop or bargain in the local market. Perhaps ask about an optional experience to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion?
Day 11
Bid farewell to Athens.
Your journey ends with a transfer to the airport.
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Departure dates and Pricing
| Departure Date | Return Date | Availability | Price | Enquire |
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| Thu 30th May, 202430/05/2024 | Sun 9th June, 202409/06/2024 | On Request | Per person from$5505* | Enquire » |
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| Thu 6th June, 202406/06/2024 | Sun 16th June, 202416/06/2024 | On Request | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
| Thu 13th June, 202413/06/2024 | Sun 23rd June, 202423/06/2024 | On Request | Per person from$5505* | Enquire » |
| Thu 27th June, 202427/06/2024 | Sun 7th July, 202407/07/2024 | On Request | Per person from$5505* | Enquire » |
| Departure Date | Return Date | Availability | Price | Enquire |
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| Thu 4th July, 202404/07/2024 | Sun 14th July, 202414/07/2024 | available | Per person from$5505* | Enquire » |
| Thu 18th July, 202418/07/2024 | Sun 28th July, 202428/07/2024 | available | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
| Thu 25th July, 202425/07/2024 | Sun 4th August, 202404/08/2024 | available | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
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| Thu 1st August, 202401/08/2024 | Sun 11th August, 202411/08/2024 | available | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
| Thu 8th August, 202408/08/2024 | Sun 18th August, 202418/08/2024 | available | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
| Thu 15th August, 202415/08/2024 | Sun 25th August, 202425/08/2024 | available | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
| Thu 22nd August, 202422/08/2024 | Sun 1st September, 202401/09/2024 | available | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
| Thu 29th August, 202429/08/2024 | Sun 8th September, 202408/09/2024 | available | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
| Departure Date | Return Date | Availability | Price | Enquire |
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| Thu 5th September, 202405/09/2024 | Sun 15th September, 202415/09/2024 | available | Per person from$5825* | Enquire » |
| Thu 12th September, 202412/09/2024 | Sun 22nd September, 202422/09/2024 | available | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
| Thu 19th September, 202419/09/2024 | Sun 29th September, 202429/09/2024 | available | Per person from$5825* | Enquire » |
| Thu 26th September, 202426/09/2024 | Sun 6th October, 202406/10/2024 | available | Per person from$5825* | Enquire » |
| Departure Date | Return Date | Availability | Price | Enquire |
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| Thu 3rd October, 202403/10/2024 | Sun 13th October, 202413/10/2024 | available | Per person from$0* | Enquire » |
Terms and conditions
- Prices quoted valid for sale until 22 May 2024 unless otherwise stated or sold out prior.
- Price is per person and subject to availability. Accommodation (if included) is based on twin share unless otherwise stated.
- Airfare (including internal flights) is not included unless otherwise stated and, if included, is economy class unless otherwise stated.
- Local payments, "trip kittys" or food funds may apply and may be payable direct to the supplier on arrival or to your travel agent prior to your departure. Where applicable, these payments are included in the total price quoted.
- Gratuities are not included unless otherwise stated.
- Additional conditions and travel restrictions may apply. Please enquire for further details.
- Prices shown are fully inclusive of taxes, levies and government charges current at time of publication.
- Additional levies, government charges and other applicable fees may apply and are beyond our control.
- Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply depending on date of travel.
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