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Daily (Closed Mon.): Jan 1 - Dec. 31
Departs: 09:00 - Returns: 13:00
Comprehensive tour of Athens, combining the principal modern and
classical sights. It includes an overview of the modern city and glorious
past. The highlight of the day is the visit to the Acropolis and its New
Museum, the Erechteum and the Parthenon.
Sights visited in the modern
city include: Constitution Square, the House of Parliamnet and Tomb of
the Unknown Soldier, the Stadium where the first Olympic Games of the
modern era were held, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian?s Arch.
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
$103 |
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Daily: Jan 1 - Dec. 31
Departs: 15:00 - Returns: 19:00
Drive along the Athenian Riviera past the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni,
and Varkizza and countless coves. Crowning features of the tour are the
white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon overlooking the Aegean Sea. Here
the ancient Greeks worshipped their mighty god of the seas, Poseidon. This beautiful
place lets you feel the majesty and wonder of ancient Greece.
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Daily: Jan 1 - Dec. 31
Departs: 20:30 - Returns: 00:30
Your evening dinner tour begins with a pleasant scenic drive through the illuminated
boulevards of Athens, continue through to Piraeus and on to Mikrolimano,
a picturesque harbour, that is home to the ex Royal Yacht Club. Return to Athens,
and the renowned Plaka district, located around the base of the Acropolis, for dinner
with a live floor show at a typical Greek taverna. Dinner included.
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Apr. 5 - Oct. 28: Mon., Wed., Thu. and following Sat.; Apr. 17, 24; May 15, 22, 29; Jun. 12, 26; Jul. 1, 31; Aug. 14, 28; Sep. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 23
Day 1: Athens - Kalambaka (via Delphi)
Depart Athens for Kalambaka via Delphi. Two hours stop in Delphi for an optional
visit to the shrine of the Oracle and Apollo Temple. Dinner and overnight at Kalambaka
- a traditional and picturesque village. (D)
Day 2: Kalambaka - Meteora - Athens
Today visit the magnificent Monasteries of Meteora perched on top of huge rocks,
which seem to be suspended in mid-air. See exquisite specimens of Byzantine Art.
Return to Athens via Thermopylae, site of the heroic stand of the 300 Spartans
against the Persian army and Leonidas. (B)
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
Triple |
Double |
Single |
| Tourist Class |
$242 |
$242 |
$302 |
| First Class |
$290 |
$290 |
$367 |
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Apr. 4 - Oct. 27: Tue.,Wed.,Sun. and following Fri.: Apr. 16, 23; May 14, 21, 28; Jun. 11, 25; Jul. 16, 30; Aug. 13, 27; Sep. 10, 17, 24; Oct. 8, 22
Day 1: Athens - Arachova - Delphi
Depart for Delphi via Levadia and Arachova, famous for its handicrafts, in Delphi,
visit the Santuary of Apollo and the Museum. Dinner and overnight in Delphi. (D)
Day 2: Delphi - Kalambaka
Morning free in Delphi. Afternoon departure for Kalambaka via picturesque towns
and villages of Central Greece. Dinner and overnight in Kalambaka. (B/D)
Day 3: Kalambaka - Meteora - Thermopylae - Athens
In the morning, visit the breathtaking Meteora and its monasteries built on the top
of high rocks. Stop for lunch at Kalambaka before returning to Athens via Thermopylae
where you will see Leonidas Monument. (B)
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
Triple |
Double |
Single |
| Tourist Class |
$484 |
$484 |
$611 |
| First Class |
$578 |
$578 |
$733 |
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Departs: Apr. 24, May 15,29, Jun. 26, Jul. 17, Sep. 11 & 25, Oct. 9
Day 1: Athens - Delphi - Kalambaka
Leave for Delphi via Thebes, Levadia and the picturesque village of
Arachova. Upon reaching the slopes of Mount Parnassus, visit the
Archaeological site & Museum. Afternoon departure to Kalambaka.
Dinner and overnight stay in Kalambaka. (D)
Day 2: Kalambaka (Meteora) - Naoussa
Morning visit to the Byzantine monasteries of Meteora. Depart
through Trikala and Larissa, and arrive to the archaeological site of
Dion for a visit. Continue to the Naoussa for dinner and overnight. (B/D)
Day 3: Naoussa - Kastoria - Naoussa
Depart to Kastoria, to visit the town with its famous lake. Continue to
the picturesque town of Edessa to enjoy some free time in the
waterfalls. Return to Naoussa for dinner and overnight. (B/D)
Day 4: Naoussa - Pela - Thessaloniki - Naoussa
Leave in the morning to Pella, the Ancient Capital of the Kingdom of
Macedonia. Visit the site and depart to Thessaloniki to visit the city
and its archaeological Museum. Return to Naoussa for dinner and
overnight. (B/D)
Day 5: Naoussa - Vergina - Athens
Depart in the morning for a visit to the local "Boutari" winery. Continue
to Vergina to see the recently excavated site with finding belongings
to the Macedonian civilization. Continue driving south passing by
Tembi Valley, Lamia, Thermopylae (visit the Leonidas monument)
and Kammena Vourla. Arrive to Athens early in the evening. (B)
Note: Accommodation in First class hotels in Olympia, Delphi & Kalambaka
and Tourist class hotel in Naoussa.
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
Triple |
Double |
Single |
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$1143 |
$1143 |
$1448 |
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Mar 23 - Oct 31 Daily
Day 1: Athens
Transfer from Athens Airport to your hotel.
Day 2: Athens
Half day sightseeing tour of Athens including visits to: the Acropolis
and the magnificent Parthenon, the stadium where the first Olympic
Games were held, Temple of Zeus. The highlight of the city is a
visit to the Acropolis and its Museum. (B)
DAY 3: Athens - Paros - Hydra
Morning transfer to the port for embarkation to the culture ship. First
stop in picturesque Poros and enjoy a stroll around the marina and
a coffee in one of its many cafes. Continue to Hydra and disembark.
Walk to your hotel, as there are no cars on the island.
Afternoon at leisure and overnight in Hydra. (B/L)
Day 4: Hydra
Free day to explore this cosmopolitan island. Visit the many art
Galleries and monasteries scattered around the island, or just
spend time wandering the streets stopping for shops and traditional
Greek cuisine along the way. (B)
Day 5: Hydra - Aegina - Athens
Morning at leisure. In the afternoon, proceed on your own to the
port and embark your cruise vessel to sail to Aegina, where there is
the option to take an excursion to the Temple of Aphaia. Return to
Athens and transfer to your hotel. (B)
Day 6: Athens
After breakfast, end of our services. (B)
Inclusions:
- Transfers as per itinerary
- 3 nights accommodation in Athens, 2 night accommodations in Hydra
- Half day sightseeing tour of Athens
- One day 3 island cruise with stopover and one lunch
- Local taxes and service charges
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
Triple |
Double |
Single |
| Mar 23 - Oct 31 |
$869 |
$949 |
$1129 |
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3 Star: Athens - Pan, Hydra - Ippocampos
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$989 |
$1099 |
$1489 |
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4 Star: Athens - Hera, Hydra - Angelica VIP
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Mon & Fri: Apr 14 - Oct 31
Departs: 08:15 - Returns: 13:30
Starting from Athens drive westwards along the scenic coast, to the Corinth Canal
with its breathtaking views. Continue to the ancient town of Corinth, where St.
Paul lived and preached for two years. In ancient times Corinth was amongst the
richest city states. This is evident by its remains, including the huge Agora (market
place) and Apollo's Temple. Brief stop at the site of the ancient port of Kechreai
where St. Paul disembarked. Return to Athens in time for lunch.
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One Day: Apr 1 - Oct 31 Daily
Departs: 08:15 - Returns: 18:30
Two Days: Apr 1 - Oct 31 Daily
Departs: 08:15 - Returns: 19:00
Drive through Levadia and Arachova to Delphi, the mythical centre of the ancient
world and home of the most famous of oracles, the place which influenced the
western imagination for thousands of years. Visit the Museum where among other
archaeological treasures you can see the unique bronze Charioteer. Visit the Temple
of Apollo and Castalia Spring.
Two day tour includes 1 night accommodation in Delphi and Dinner
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
$148 (w/lunch) |
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Triple |
Double |
Single |
| Tourist Class |
$223 |
$223 |
$283 |
| First Class |
$267 |
$267 |
$341 |
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One Day: Apr. 1 - Oct. 31: Tue.-Thu. & Sat., Nov. 1 - Mar. 31: Tue., Thu. & Sat.
Departs: 08:15 - Returns: 19:00
Two Days: Apr. 1 - Oct. 31: Tues. & Wed.
Departs: 08:15 - Returns: 19:00
Drive along the coastal road of the Saronic Gulf to Mycenae, visit the remains of
the ancient city, the tomb of Agamemnon and the Palace. Then drive through Argos
to Nafplion. Afternoon visit to Epidaurus and its Theatre, famous for its remarkable
acoustics.
Two day tour includes 1 night accommodation in Nafplion and dinner.
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
$148 (w/lunch) |
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Triple |
Double |
Single |
| Tourist Class |
$223 |
$223 |
$283 |
| First Class |
$267 |
$267 |
$341 |
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Daily: Jan 1 - Dec 31
Departs: 07:45 - Returns: 19:15
Transfer to Flisvos Marina for embarkation on the cruise ship. Cruise the Saronic
Gulf visiting the islands of Aegina, Poros and Hydra. In Aegina you can either join
the optional excursion to the Temple of Aphaia or walk around the main town. In
Poros use your free time to have a coffee in one of the many sea front cafes. In
Hydra (the breathtaking island loved by local artists) there is time for strolling,
shopping or swimming. Lunch and entertainment on board is included.
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
$172 |
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Apr. 3 - Oct. 26: Mon., Tue., Sat. and following Thurs.: Apr. 15, 22; May 13, 20, 27; Jun. 10, 24, ;Jul. 15, 29; Aug. 12, 26; Sep. 9, 16, 23; Oct. 7, 21
Day 1: Athens - Corinth Canal - Mycenae - Epidaurus - Olympia
Drive via the Corinth Canal (brief stop) to Epidaurus and visit the ancient theatre,
world famous for its outstanding acoustics. Proceed to Nafplion - the first capital of
modern Greece and drive through the plain of Argos to Mycenae. Visit the archaeological
site and the tomb of Agamemnon. In the afternoon depart for Olympia (the
birth place of the Olympic Games), through the cities of Tripolis and Megalopolis.
Dinner and overnight in Olympia. (D)
Day 2: Olympia - Delphi
Visit to the archaeological site where the first Olympic Games were held. See the
Sanctuary of Zeus, Olympic Stadium and Museum. Depart via Patras to Rion, cross
the Corinth bay by bridge to Antirion. Pass by the city of Nafpaktos and along the
coastal road drive to Delphi, known in ancient times as the navel of the world. In
the afternoon, visit the picturesque mountain villa of Arachova. Dinner and overnight
in Delphi. (B/D)
Day 3: Delphi - Athens
In the morning visit the archaeological site of Delphi and its museum, featuring
the bronze statue of the Charioteer amongst many other ancient treasures. In the
afternoon, return to Athens. (B)
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
Triple |
Double |
Single |
| Tourist Class |
$484 |
$484 |
$611 |
| First Class |
$578 |
$578 |
$733 |
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Apr. 3 - Oct. 26; Mon., Tue., Sat. and following Thurs: Apr. 15, 22; May 13, 20, 27; Jun. 10, 24, ;Jul. 15, 29; Aug. 12, 26; Sep. 9, 16, 23; Oct. 7, 21
Day 1: Athens - Corinth Canal - Mycenae - Olympia
Morning pick up from your hotel to depart for the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive
to Epidaurus and see its acoustically superb Ancient Theatre. Continue to the first
capital of modern Greece - Nafplion, and drive through the plain of Argos. Arrive
to Mycenae and visit the Palace of Agamemnon. In the afternoon drive to Olympia
for overnight. (D)
Day 2: Olympia - Delphi
Visit to the archaeological site where the first Olympic Games were held. See the
Sanctuary of Zeus, Olympic Stadium and Museum. Depart via Patras to Rion, cross
the Corinth bay by bridge to Antirion. Pass by the city of Nafpaktos and along the
coastal road drive to Delphi, known in ancient times as the navel of the world.
In the afternoon, visit the picturesque mountain view of Arachova. Dinner and
overnight in Delphi. (B/D)
Day 3: Delphi - Kalambaka
In the morning, visit the archaeological site and the Museum of Delphi featuring
the bronze statue of the Charioteer amongst many other ancient treasures. Drive
through the Central Greece towns of Amphissa, Lamia, and Trikala to Kalambaka.
Overnight stay in Kalambaka, a small town built at the foot of majestic grey rocks
crowned by the Meteora Monasteries. (B/D)
Day 4: Kalambaka (Meteora) - Athens
Leave in the morning for nearby Meteora, which seems to be suspended in mid-air.
Visit the famous monasteries precariously perched on large monolithic rocks.
Inside two of them, see samples of Byzantine art. Return to Athens, passing the
monument of the heroic Leonidas at Thermopylae Monument (B)
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
Double/Triple |
Single |
| Tourist Class |
$649 |
$839 |
| First Class |
$828 |
$994 |
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Departs: Apr. 22, May 13,27, Jun. 24, Jul. 15, Sep. 9 & 23, Oct. 7
Day 1: Athens - Nafplion - Olympia
Leave by the costal road to the Corinth Canal (short stop)
then on to Epidaurus to visit the famous theatre. Proceed to
the town of Nafplion (short stop), drive on to Mycenae and
visit the archaeological site & the Tomb of Agamemnon.
Depart to Olympia. (D)
Day 2: Olympia - Delphi
Visit Olympia to see the sanctuary of the Olympian Zeus, the
Stadium and the Archaeological Museum. Proceed to
Patras and drive over the magnificent bridge which crosses
the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion. Pass the picturesque
town of Nafpakos (Lepanto) and arrive in Delphi for
dinner and overnight stay. (B/D)
Day 3: Delphi - Kalambaka
Visit the Castalia spring, the sanctuary of Athens Pronaia,
and the sanctuary of Apollo Pythios and the museum. Depart
to Kalambaka for dinner and overnight. (B/D)
Day 4: Kalambaka - Naoussa
In the morning visit Meteora, to see the striking scenery.
Here ageless monasteries sit perched on top of huge rocks.
Inside two monasteries you may see exquisite specimens of
Byzantine art. Depart via Trikala and Larissa to Dion to visit
the archaeological site. Dinner and overnight in Naoussa.
(B/D)
Day 5: Naoussa - Kastoria - Naoussa
Depart to Kastoria, the town famous for its lake. Continue to
the picturesque town of Edessa to enjoy some free time in
the Waterfalls. Return to Naoussa for dinner and overnight.
(B/D)
Day 6: Naoussa - Thessaloniki - Naoussa
Morning visit the Ancient Capital of the Kingdom of
Macedonia-Pella. Depart to Thessaloniki to visit the archaeological
Museum and explore the city. Return to Naoussa for
dinner and overnight. (B/D)
Day 7: Naoussa - Vergina - Athens
Morning visit to the local ?Boutari? winery. Continue to
Vergina, a recently excavated site which uncovered treasures
belonging to the Macedonian civilization. Continue driving
south passing by Templi Valley, Lamia, Thermopylae
where we visit the Leonidas monument and Kammena
Vourla. Arrive to Athens early in the evening. (B)
Note:Accommodation in First class hotels in Olympia,
Delphi & Kalambaka and Tourist class hotel in Naoussa.
| Price/Person (Cdn $) |
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Single |
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$1628 |
$2088 |
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