| Grecian Elegance - Itinerary
|
DAY 1 WED – UK – ATHENS
After your scheduled flight you are met at the
airport and transferred to your hotel. Tonight enjoy a Welcome Drink. Hotel: Metropolitan. |
DAY 7 TUE –
CRUISING - RETHYMNON
Arrive in Rethymnon, with its Turkish
and Venetian influences. Join an optional excursion or stroll past the fish tavernas on the quay,
through the narrow streets to the fortress. Sail through the night to Monemvassia. (BB,D) |
DAY 2 THU –
ATHENS SIGHTSEEING
Your sightseeing tour this morning
includes a visit to the Acropolis to admire the Parthenon, built to honour the goddess
Athena. Then see the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch. (BB) |
DAY
8 WED – CRUISING - NAFPLION
Morning arrival at the medieval fortified
town of Monemvassia. Depart for Nafplion in the early afternoon with a swim stop on the
way. Spend the evening exploring the narrow streets of the charming old quarter. (BB,D) |
DAY
3 FRI – CRUISING - KEA
Board your motor cruiser and depart via Cape
Sounion for Kea. Time at leisure to explore Kea’s tiny port of Korrisia after dinner. (BB,D) |
DAY
9 THU – CRUISING - SPETSES
There is an optional tour to Mycenae,
before an early afternoon departure for the island of Spetses. Time at leisure to explore the
trendy shops, cosmopolitan restaurants and cafés. Enjoy the ‘Captain’s Dinner’ tonight.(BB,HD) |
DAY
4 SAT – CRUISING - MYKONOS
Drop anchor at Delos where there is an
optional tour to the archeological site. On to the port of Tourlos in Mykonos, with a swim
stop on the way. The afternoon and evening are free to enjoy the island’s hospitality. (BB,D) |
DAY
10 FRI – ATHENS AT LEISURE
Early morning cruise back to Athens for
disembarkation. Transfer to your hotel for time at leisure. Hotel: Metropolitan. (BB) |
DAY
5 SUN – CRUISING - SANTORINI
Noon arrival in Santorini. Sunset
witnessed from the clifftop capital of Thera is amazing. There is an optional excursion to the
small villages and historic sites. Set sail tonight for Crete. (BB,D) |
DAY
11 SAT – ATHENS - UK
Transfer to Athens airport for your return flight. (BB) |
DAY
6 MON – CRUISING - HERAKLION
There is time to explore Crete’s
bustling main city, still surrounded by its ramparts, or join an optional excursion to the
fabled Palace of Knossos, with memories of the legendary King Minos? (BB,D) |
|
