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Page 1: E3 – Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete and Rhodes · 2017. 5. 22. · Santorini Rhodes Creta Del ... Spend two full days at leisure on the island of Crete, the largest of the Greek

Argolis

Ios

Istambul

Kusadasi

DelosOlympia

Imathia

Pella

Kalambaka

Thessaloniki

Paros

MilosFolegandros

Patmos

Cabo SunioSaronico

Symi

Chios

RhodesSantorini

Creta

Delfi

Mykonos

Corfu

Paxi

Lefkada Meganisi

SyvotaSkiathos

SkopelosAlonissos

Volos

Athens

E3 – Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete and Rhodes

15 Days / 14 Nights

From April to OctoberProgram Schedule: daily (suggested on Mondays)

1st day: AthensArrive in Athens. Our representative will greet and transfer you to your hotel. Overnight: Athens

2nd day: AthensAthens sightseeing - This morning’s tour, will introduce you to the highlights of Athens, starting with a panoramic drive through the city centre. Along the way, you will see Hadrian’s Arch & the temple of Zeus, continue to Syntagma square where you will see the Evzone (Presidential guard) in front of the Greek Parliament and the tomb of the unknown soldier, continuing onto the Presidential Residence and then the Panathenian Stadium, host to the first modern Olympic Games, in 1896, which was originally built, in 329BC. Your visit to the Acropolis and the Parthenon, the grand architectural masterpiece, built 447BC during the Golden Age of Pericles and dedicated to the Goddess Athina, will leave you speechless. Finally, you will visit the new Acropolis Museum, a building of dramatic modern architecture, housing unique antiquities from the Acropolis. The rest of the afternoon is free to enjoy the wonders of Athens (explore Thission, Plaka and Monastiraki), filled with ancient surprises, all located within walking distance of the Acropolis.Overnight: Athens | Meals: Breakfast

3rd day: MykonosTransfer to the port to take ferry to Mykonos Island. On arrival in Mykonos our representative will meet you at the port and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to discover the cosmopolitan town of Mykonos or explore some of the beaches. In the evening enjoy a cocktail or long drink at “little Venice” with idyllic views of the sunset.Overnight: Mykonos | Meals: Breakfast

4th day: MykonosFree day in Mykonos. Enjoy the laidback atmosphere of this spectacular island, home of the “jet set”. Stroll through the cobblestoned paths of Hora in the day for shopping and at night for the world-famous nightlife, which usually ends at sunrise. Overnight: Mykonos | Meals: Breakfast

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5th day: MykonosEnjoy a second full day at leisure on Mykonos. Today you have the opportunity to explore the island with numerous exceptional beaches and beach bars or take the opportunity to visit Delos. The island of Delos near Mykonos, is one of the most important mythological, historical and archaeological sites in Greece. Delos had a position as a holy sanctuary for a millennium before Olympian Greek mythology made it the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Alternatively the windmills and the characteristic Cycladic architecture, are very picturesque, quaint and filled with charm. Endless strolls through the narrow lanes will open up numerous surprises and treasures. Enjoy a coffee or a snack at any one of the numerous cafes. And the night awaits to be conquered…For additional tours see our optional tours section*Overnight: Mykonos | Meals: Breakfast

6th day: SantoriniTransfer to Mykonos port for your ferry to Santorini. Upon arrival in Santorini, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.Overnight: Santorini | Meals: Breakfast

7th day: SantoriniFull Day at leisure on the majestic island of Santorini, famous for it’s breathtaking views. Today take the time to visit OIA, the town noted for its amazing sunset, which generously embraces the Aegean sea.Overnight: Santorini | Meals: Breakfast

8th day: SantoriniEnjoy a second full day at leisure on Santorini. Today you can enjoy strolling through the whitewashed buildings along the sea-cliffs of Fira or taking a swim at the unique black beach of Kamari, or partake in an optional full day Volcano Cruise.For additional tours see our optional tours section*Overnight: Santorini | Meals: Breakfast

9th day: CreteTransfer to the port for your ferry to the island of Crete. Upon arrival in Heraklio - Crete, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Walk the old center of Heraklion with its numerous taverns and bars, get adventurous and try some of the typical Cretan cuisine, synonymous with very good home cooking. The rest of the evening is yours to try the famous raki and enjoy the very characteristic Cretan music.Overnight: Crete | Meals: Breakfast

10th & 11th day: CreteSpend two full days at leisure on the island of Crete, the largest of the Greek islands. Crete is famous for it’s Ancient Minoan Civilization, with the Palace of Knossos being the economical and political center. Other archeological sites of interest include Faistos and Gortys, which emphasise the excellence of this civilization. You may also want to visit, the Venetian Castle in Rethymnon, which is magnificent and walk the Samaria Gorge.Overnight: Crete | Meals: Breakfast

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12th day: RhodesTransfer to the airport to take a flight to the island of Rhodes. Upon arrival in Rhodes you will be met and transferred to your Hotel. The rest of the day is free to discover and create your own first impressions of this diversified island. Take a walk through the old town which is around the medieval castle and have a drink or an authentic home cooked meal at a typical Greek taverna.Overnight: Rhodes | Meals: Breakfast

13th & 14th day: RhodesEnjoy two full days in the biggest island of the Dodecanese cluster of Islands, also known as the island of the Knights. Explore the old medieval city which is preserved inside and around the walls of the Venetian Castle, built by the knights of St. John on the 14th Century. It’s a UNESCO world heritage site. The city of Rhodes is localized on the extreme north of the island and it is considered one of the best preserved medieval cities in the Mediterranean region. Discover the old city, the market, the beaches and all the senses of this beautiful island. Overnight: Rhodes | Meals: Breakfast

15th day: Return Transfer to Rhodes airport with destination Athens, were you will have your connection flight to your home country.Meals: Breakfast

Package Includes:• 14 nights accommodation at your preferred Hotels• 2 nights in Athens• 3 nights Mykonos• 3 nights Santorini • 3 nights Crete• 3 nights Rhodes• All mentioned transfers (private in Athens, Crete and Rhodes and shared at Mykonos and Santorini)• Orientation meeting with local tour manager day of arrival• City tour in Athens, Acropolis and the Museum (closed on Mondays), with official English guide in modern air-conditioned motor coach • 14 meals: 14 breakfasts, 3 dinners (only in Creta hotels at Malia and Chersonisos)• Ferry between Athens - Mykonos • Ferry between Mykonos - Santorini• Ferry between Santorini - Creta • Flight from Crete – Rhodes• Flight from Rhodes – Athens• Taxes of the Hotels and mentioned domestic flights

Exclusions:- Baggage assistance - Tips - Optional excursions- Everything that is not specifically stated on the itinerary and inclusions


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