11 Days from $3859 Including Airfare
2 Nights Athens, 7-day Cruise of the Greek
Islands on Star Clippers' Mega-Yacht
Star
Flyer
DAY 1, WED – USA:
Depart USA for an overnight flight to Athens. Full service on board.
DAY
2, THU - ATHENS:
Arrival in Athens. A Homeric Tours representative
welcomes you to Greece and transfers you to your
hotel. Rest of your day at leisure.
DAY 3, FRI - ATHENS:
Morning sightseeing tour of Athens. Visit the
Acropolis and the world-famous on-site museum.
Spend the afternoon at leisure, or explore this
fascinating city on your own. (B)
DAY 4, SAT – ATHENS / PIRAEUS:
Enjoy this day at leisure. After breakfast at your
hotel,
take the time to stroll through the upscale shopping
district of Kolonaki, shop the Monistiraki flea
market, or
enjoy lunch in the Plaka. Late afternoon transfer to
the
pier to board your yacht for a 10:00 pm departure.
(B)
DAY 5, SUN – AT SEA:
Today, enjoy your day at sea. Take advantage of
ship
board activities. (B,L,D)
DAY 6, MON – BEACH / KUSADASI:
This morning, enjoy a swim stop at a beach before
heading on to Kusadasi. Kusadasi is a popular
Turkish port of call for cruise ships, a bustling
resort
town and the main access point for the famous archaeological site at Ephesus. Take an optional
excursion of this ancient city through which
visitors
can now wander and observe the wonders of a
bygone civilization. (B,L,D)
DAY
7, TUE – SAMOS:
Today, arrive in Samos, the Greek Island located
only
2,500 meters from the coast of Turkey. Notable
island
propeny include Hera, mathematician Pythagoras,
and the great tale teller Aesop. (B,L,D)
DAY
8, WED – PATMOS:
This serene island is known as the site of the
apocalyptic revelations of St. John the Divine,
written
here during his exile from the Roman Empire. Visit
the Monastery of St. John, on one of island’s
highest
points, which houses priceless icons and manuscripts
in its treasury. (B,L,D)
DAY 9, THU – DELOS / MYKONOS:
Begin your day in the uninhabited island of Delos
where you may visit the temples, alters and shrines
dedicated to Greek, Roman and Egyptian deities.
This afternoon, continue on to the nearby island of
Mykonos, the most cosmopolitan Greek Island. The
town of Mykonos spreads around a colorful harbor in
which fishing boats nestle side by side with luxury
yachts. Enjoy dinner or drinks at a waterfront
taverna
and watch the sunset on the sea. (B,L,D)
DAY 10, FRI – SIFNOS:
Spend your day on the island of Sifnos, a center
for
folk arts, delicate laces and distinctive potteries.
Visit
the 17th century monastery precariously perched on a rocky islet jutting into the sea. (B,L,D)
DAY 11, SAT – ATHENS / USA:
Arrive in Piraeus in the morning. You will be met
and
transferred to the airport for your return flight
home.
Same day arrival. (B)
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• Roundtrip airfare
including fuel
surcharge.
• 2 nights accommodations in
Athens.
• Breakfast daily in Athens.
• Half-day city tour of Athens
including the
Acropolis and its
on-site museum.
• 7-day cruise of the Greek
Islands & Turkey on the Mega
Yacht, Star
Clippers, with meals
and on board entertainment.
• Outside cabins with
private
facilities and air-conditioning.
• Water sports (except
Scuba
diving) including
snorkeling,
waterskiing,
windsurfing and
banana boating.
• English speaking
Cruise
Coordinator.
• Airport and pier
transfers as per
itinerary.
• Hotel taxes and service charges.
• Porterage of one suitcase per
person.
• Assistance at the airport by our
Homeric
representative.
• 24 Hour “Emergency” Hotline.
• USTOA $1 Million Consumer
Protection
Guarantee. |
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